This abandoned road has built a terrifying reputation. Locals avoid it after dark. Visitors report feeling watched. This is the terrifying legend of Connecticut's road to Nowhere.
One of Danbury's most significant buildings is the vacant courthouse on Main Street. I took a tour of it recently and captured images to share with you. This is a look at the judge's chambers, inside the holding cells and around the grand courtroom of the Fairfield County Courthouse.
Connecticut is packed with beauty — both the kind nature gave us and the kind people built over time. And in some towns, those two things blend together so perfectly that the whole place feels like something out of a fairytale.
Summer, the season of doing things, is nearly upon us. Many people typically construct their summer plans around activities, but I suggest a different approach: begin with the meals. There's nothing worse than embarking on a day-trip only to be faced with the pressing question, "What are we going to do for dinner?" After spending hours engaged in activities under the scorching sun, waiting until everyone is hungry to consider meal plans can spell disaster.
A Bishop whose parents immigrated from Italy in 1958 will lead the opening procession at one of Danbury's most beloved summer festivals this Wednesday.