Mystic

Taylor got to the classic fall destination in a 2024 Nissan Ariya.

It is still fall festival season, and there is another event happening this weekend in Connecticut! This Saturday and Sunday, there will be an Apple Festival at Olde Mistick Village from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. According to organizers, there will many vendors that offer a variety of products including, hand-knitted items, arts and crafts, and seasonal treats such as…

A 14-year-old has died after a crash in Mystic early Monday morning that left three other teens critically injured, according to police.

A 14-year-old has died after a crash in Mystic early Monday morning that sent four teens to the hospital, according to police.

Four people all under the age of 21 were in critical condition Monday after an early-morning crash on Fishtown Road in Mystic.

The oldest steam powered cider mill in the country is located in Mystic!

A celebration of garlic is coming to Olde Mistick Village. The 17th Annual Garlic Festival is planned for Sept. 21 and 22 and garlic-related foods as well as those that do not feature garlic will be sold.   Farmers will be selling a variety of garlic and fresh produce, jams, preserves, syrups, honey, herbs, baked goods and more will be…

Princeton CarbonWorks in Mystic manufacturers carbon fiber wheels for top athletes in the world.

Inside a tucked away manufacturing building in Mystic, staff members work meticulously to build wheels for top athletes in the world. “These are the Ferrari of bike wheels,” President and Cofounder of Princeton CarbonWorks Harrison Macris said.  The founders of the Princeton CarbonWorks have backgrounds in engineering and rowing. Carbon fiber is used in rowing equipment and the founders...

The project is slated to begin in the spring of 2026 and will cause some disruptions to traffic patterns in the area.

A small team has come up with a toolkit to help businesses in Mystic that are susceptible to flooding during big storms.

The town of Groton is tackling flooding, a frequent problem for Groton and Mystic. They are taking the resiliency approach, ensuring businesses in the downtown corridor stay viable well into the future. A small team is leading the charge. “Just saving businesses and showing what they can do,” Amealia Maynard, a recent UConn graduate and fellow with the town of…

Starting Wednesday morning and ending Friday evening, the Mystic River bascule bridge will be closed to boat traffic. “It’s a very active waterway,” said the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce President Bruce Flax. “The people most affected are the boaters who are on the inside of the bridge towards the seaport. The seaport has a marina, so those boats...

Built in 1922, the famous bascule bridge in Mystic is getting structural repairs this week.

David Standridge of The Shipwright’s Daughter becomes the second Connecticut chef ever to win a James Beard Award for Best Chef Northeast.

About 50 citizenship candidates took an Oath of Allegiance on Friday to become United States of America citizens.

About 50 citizenship candidates took an Oath of Allegiance on Friday to become United States of America citizens.  “There is something really magical because many times we hear of the fighting in our country, nobody is getting along, and then you see these people that have done everything to come here to the United States,” Sen. Heather Somers said. ...

A James Beard Award is a great honor in the culinary industry and a Connecticut chef is now part of the esteemed group of winners. David Standridge, from The Shipwright’s Daughter, in Mystic, won the James Beard Award for Best Chef in the Northeast on Monday night. The awards honor excellence in the culinary world and the awards for...

It was a productive morning for many people by the shoreline on Sunday. At 7 a.m., thousands of people were ready to run a half marathon or 10K in Mystic.