London from a newbie’s perspective: Hitting all of the famous hotspots and finding some hidden gems

As you may already know, Lindsey is incredibly familiar with London. She had been there for a two-week class trip and studied abroad through Marist there for an entire semester! I, however, had never been to the city. Personally, I was thrilled to have a personal tour guide. I loved that I didn’t […]

By |2025-05-15T13:36:05-04:00May 16th, 2025|Main Street News, Out and About, Travel|

Sailing the seas in Norway: Witness spectacular vistas while sailing Norway’s coastline aboard Havila Voyages

Beyond what one typically associates with a “cruise” is the magnificent journey and exotic experience one gets aboard Havila Voyages. We sailed the contemporary ship, Havila Castor, built only four years ago, from the northern port in Kirkenes to Bergen in the south. It even travels […]

By |2025-05-08T13:46:30-04:00May 15th, 2025|Main Street News, Out and About, Travel|

Casper ter Kuile’s upcoming Salisbury Forum talk underscores the importance of human connection & making meaning in our lives

Above photo courtesy of the Salisbury Forum and Casper ter Kuile.

On May 9 at 7:30pm, The Power of the Ritual author Casper ter Kuile will be speaking at the Salisbury School in Salisbury, CT, “for an evening to understand the root causes of our loneliness crisis, why so many […]

Giving it a shot: Demystifying the coffee-making process by training to become a barista myself

This article is kicking off a very special series. Stay tuned!

Whenever I order a coffee, I like to watch intently as the barista works their magic. It’s always amazed me how my iced vanilla lattes come together with such ease and effortlessness, typically as the barista juggles a number of other orders as […]

By |2025-04-30T14:12:24-04:00May 2nd, 2025|Business, Food, Main Street News|

Exploring a selection of local farms and farmers markets as they blossom this spring

Above photo by iStock user kasto80.

With the region in full vernal bloom, it couldn’t be a more perfect time to start exploring the area’s abundant and dynamic farms and farmers markets! 

Indeed, we’re fortunate to live in a place enriched by so many agricultural hotspots and their unique products and services. Some of […]

By |2025-04-28T13:50:31-04:00May 1st, 2025|Food, Main Street News|
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