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1.09 million dollar home in Wilton, Dan + Shay to perform at Mohegan Sun, Blippi’s latest tour to stop at Foxwoods, Bug Week returns to UCONN, and Green & Tonic is giving away free coffee next week rounds out our top 5 most visited articles this week.

1960s Wilton ranch features 2-acre wooded lot and well-preserved interior layout, asks 1.09 million

Nestled amid mature landscaping and peaceful wooded scenery, a classic 1963 ranch-style home in Wilton has been listed for $1.09 million. The single-family residence combines a highly private, multi-acre natural retreat with a spacious, well-preserved interior layout.

Dan & Shay to perform at Mohegan Sun Arena in September 2026 — Dan & Shay

Country duo Dan and Shay to perform at Mohegan Sun Arena in September

Country music duo Dan and Shay will return to Connecticut this fall as part of their newly announced North American concert series, The Young Tour.

The three-time Grammy Award-winning artists are scheduled to perform at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 26, 2026. Singer-songwriter Josh Ross will join the duo as a special guest for the local performance.

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Be like Blippi tour to stop at foxwoods in December 2026

‘Be Like Blippi Tour’ to stop at Foxwoods this December

Round Room Live and Moonbug Entertainment have announced the expansion of the “Be Like Blippi Tour” through the fall of 2026, including a newly scheduled performance at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket on Sunday, Dec. 13.

UCONN extension Bug week 2026 — Photo via UCONN Extension

UConn bug week features farm tours, microscope labs, and garden insect hunts

UConn Extension will host Bug Week 2026 this summer, bringing a series of hands-on educational programs and family events to communities across Connecticut.

Green & tonic hosting a free coffee event in Stamford Connecticut May 20 2026 — Photo via Green & Tonic

Green and Tonic in Stamford schedules a free iced coffee event on May 27

Green & Tonic plans to launch the upcoming summer season by hosting a free iced coffee event at its Stamford location this week.

The event takes place on Wednesday, May 27, from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Community members can stop by for a free beverage alongside complimentary items like tote bags, sunglasses, and frisbees while supplies last. Activities for children include a bubble station, and staff members will be on-site wearing their signature branded apparel.

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Real Estate: 267 Cheesestring Road

A classic 1963 ranch-style home at 279 Cheesespring Road in Wilton has entered the market for $1.09 million. The 1,899-square-foot property features a well-preserved mid-century interior layout with original hardwood floors and a brick fireplace. It sits on 2.24 acres of level, park-like grounds that include mature landscaping and a private wooded walking path. The living space doubles with a fully finished, climate-controlled lower level that includes a flexible fourth bedroom layout. Listed by Forland Realty Group, the property comes equipped with practical upgrades like a whole-house backup generator and energy-efficient windows.

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