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Where can you pick your own apples in Connecticut? Here’s several orchards to try.
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt’s apple-picking time and orchards statewide are welcoming visitors for their popular you-pick seasons. Whether you prefer Honeycrisp, Jonamac, McIntosh, Cortland, Macoun, Empire, Red or Gold ...
Apple picking time
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 14—LEDYARD — Judith Ribicoff, of Manhattan, N.Y. and Phoebe Pilj, of New London picked Honeycrisp apples Thursday at Holmberg Orchards in Gales Ferry. Ribicoff said they were picking apples ...
Connecticut’s drought has dealt farmers a blow, but one crop will be sweeter than usual
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFall is the season for apple and pumpkin picking. A months-long drought has had a considerable impact on Connecticut-grown produce, but farmers say there’s still plenty to enjoy as the harvest ...
Where to go to pick pumpkins in Connecticut
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere’s a nip in the air. It’s time for the annual visit to the pumpkin patch to let the kids choose their favorite to turn into a jack-o-lantern. Pumpkins can be bought anywhere, but nothing ...
CT man killed in rollover crash minutes after vehicle fled traffic stop
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA man was killed in a rollover crash in Ledyard late Thursday that occurred just minutes after the car he was riding in fled a traffic stop, police said. The victim was identified on Friday ...
New London woman charged in fatal Ledyard crash
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 8—A 23-year-old New London woman accused of fleeing a traffic stop in Gales Ferry earlier this year has been charged with vehicular manslaughter in connection with a subsequent fatal crash ...
A roller-coaster year for local farmers
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJul. 15—LEDYARD — Allyson Angelini at Full Heart Farm in Ledyard compares this growing season to a roller coaster. First, there was a freeze in May. Then there were several days of extreme heat ...
To a tea: The Brannan family from Ledyard establishes the first kombucha brewery in eastern...
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 26—Siblings Ashley and Mike Brannan grew up in Ledyard, and they each live in California now. She is in San Diego and works in marketing. He is in Los Angeles and works in financial data ...
Pickleball sees surge in interest across the Inland Northwest, with demand for new courts to match
The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash. via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoJul. 4—As pickleball's fan base grows in Spokane, Coeur d'Alene can claim one home-court advantage: hosting a tournament soon with more than 430 players. The Inland Northwest Pickleball Club ...