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Häagen-Dazs Shops introduces new summer sundae series with rewards at Connecticut locations An updated seasonal menu is arriving at local Häagen-Dazs Shops as the company rolls out a trio of premium ice cream desserts. Known as the Sundae Series, the new collection will be available at participating Connecticut locations through November 4, 2026. The product launch is paired with a limited-time promotional campaign titled the Sundae Funday Club.

Little Big Town announces fall 2026 tour date at Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford Image via Toyota Oakdale Theatre Little Big Town has announced its 2026 fall tour, “For The Art Of It,” which includes a performance at the Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford. The Connecticut concert is scheduled for October 18, 2026. The tour is produced by Live Nation and supports the band’s upcoming album.

Scotty McCreery, DEVO, and Tacos & Tequila festival coming to Foxwoods this June Foxwoods Resort Casino is launching its summer entertainment calendar this month. The June schedule includes a mix of country musicians, rock bands, live comedy, and seasonal food festivals across the Mashantucket property. The monthly lineup begins on June 4. Country artist Scotty McCreery will perform at the Premier Theater.

Connecticut’s Goose drops new single “Torero” from upcoming album Big Modern! Goose photo by Juliana Bernstein Connecticut-rooted band Goose has released a new single, “Torero,” offering the latest preview of its upcoming album Big Modern!, set for release June 12. The track highlights the band’s signature blend of improvisational rock and modern production.

Connecticut Foodshare to host annual Walk Against Hunger at Dunkin’ Park Photo via Connecticut Foodshare Connecticut Foodshare will host its 2026 Walk Against Hunger on Saturday, April 25, at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford. The annual family-friendly gathering is recognized as the largest anti-hunger event of its kind in the state, bringing together community organizations, teams, and residents to address food insecurity across Connecticut.

Goose announces new studio album ‘Big Modern!’ amidst global 2026 tour Goose photo by Juliana Bernstein Connecticut-based indie-groove quintet Goose announced Tuesday that their sixth studio album, Big Modern!, will be released June 12 via No Coincidence Records. The announcement follows a series of cryptic teasers, including a social media video starring actor Jake Lacy and a high-profile appearance at a New York Knicks game.

Mohegan Sun Golf Club unveils major renovation ahead of new season Mohegan Sun Golf Club (7 Dows Ln, Baltic, CT 06330) will open for the season with a newly redesigned 18-hole championship course following a multi-million dollar renovation aimed at enhancing playability and the overall golfer experience. The upgrades include sweeping changes across the course, guided by noted golf course architect Ron Garl.

Andy Frasco & The U.N., Kitchen Dwellers, and Magoo to perform in Westport Tickets are now available for Andy Frasco & The U.N., Kitchen Dwellers, and Magoo, who will perform at the Levitt Pavilion on Sunday, Aug. 23. The show will feature a mix of funk, jazz, bluegrass, folk, and progressive roots music. Premium lawn tickets start at $100, with VIP packages priced at $195, while general admission tickets begin at $45.

Interview: Soul Asylum opens for Bush at Mohegan Sun on December 14 Soul Asylum photo by Darin Kamnetz Soul Asylum will take the stage at Mohegan Sun Arena on Saturday, December 14, 2025, opening for rock icon Bush. I caught up with Dave Pirner, the band’s frontman, to talk about their upcoming performance, their latest work, and what keeps the band energized after decades on the road.

Fairfield University Student recognized for leadership and mentorship at Fairfield Bellarmine Assistant Dean of Student Success Pejay Lucky with Jaheim Mckie AS’25,’27, Ceanna Ferguson AS’25,’27, and Ranaldo Fong AS’25,’27, at Fairfield University’s Bellarmine Campus in Bridgeport Fairfield University is honoring student Jaheim Mckie AS ’25, ’27 for his leadership and dedication to mentorship within the Fairfield Bellarmine and Fairfield Dolan communities.