Two students at the University of Connecticut received awards from the Connecticut Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects for their landscape architecture projects on Feb. 18.

The town’s Main Street could be a movie set for “Most Charming Small Town in America,” except it’s completely authentic. My visit began on a Thursday morning, which I’ve decided is the optimal time to ...

A perfect Chester weekend might begin with breakfast at Simon’s, followed by browsing the galleries and shops along Main Street at a leisurely pace. Lunch at River Tavern would refuel you for an ...