If you're ever been stationed in Groton, Connecticut, you may have seen him. A tall man with a bushy, white mustache snapping photos at Eastern Point Beach or pierside at Homecoming. Rain or shine, he is invested in getting that great shot and sharing his work free-of-charge to the submarine community. As a local photographer, [...]
Easter Sunday is just four days away! If you and your family celebrate, check out these great activities near Groton: City of Groton's Annual Eggstravaganza The Groton Parks & Recreation is hosting an exciting Easter egg hunt for families this Saturday, April 8th! Come see what the excitement is all about. The front lawn of [...]
Do you have a kiddo with a winter birthday? Or perhaps you're looking to escape the heat of the summer months? Here are five great spots for birthday parties to consider in the greater Groton area: Groton Bowling Center Groton Bowling Center is located right in the heart of Groton, CT. This place is great [...]
Do you have a short stint in Groton coming up? Submariners may be sent to the "Submarine Capital of the World" for various reasons. Groton is home to the A and C schools, which are less than a year and most young sailors live in the barracks. If they're officers, they might continue on in [...]
Winter can be tough on the little ones, and the parents trapped inside with them trying to fill their days with activities so they aren’t spending 6 hours a day watching Blue’s Clues. If you are like me, you are always trying to find fun, indoor activities for those cold/rainy days. Most of those activities [...]
Happy New Year! For our friends stationed in Groton, CT, don't let the winter doldrums get you down. Even though the holidays are behind us, Southeastern Connecticut is nothing short of sparkle and fun with so many fun seasonal events. Here's five events happening this weekend: Go Ice Skating at Foxwoods Photo courtesy of Foxwoods [...]
The holiday season is upon us! And as you finish your Thanksgiving leftovers and dig out your Christmas decorations, there's no better way to get in the spirit than visiting a holiday light show! From lobster trap trees to illuminated Navy ships, every duty station has something unique to offer. Below is a list of [...]
Looking to pre-order your entire Thanksgiving spread this year? Maybe you’re only looking for a place to pick up dessert? Just need a farm-fresh turkey? We’ve got that info to dish out too! Here are some excellent options around the Groton area: Grocery Stores Big Y - Big Y locations are offering a Thanksgiving Feast, [...]
Fall is one of the best seasons in New England! Below you will find eight upcoming events around the Groton and surrounding areas that you do not want to miss: Groton, CT Oct. 15: Bumpers and Books starts from 11am-1pm. Located in the library parking lot. All vehicles will be decorated to celebrate a favorite [...]
