$15 Million Housing Complex Proposed For Pawcatuck Nightclub Site

The owner of a Route 2 nightclub is proposing a $15 million, 140-unit housing complex for those 55 and older, according to a report.

Mystic Inn Has Expansion Plans, Applies For Special Permit

The Whaler's Inn is seeking to expand by converting a Cottrell Street building into hotel suites.

Mystic Butcher Shop Closes As Westerly Pizza Shop Opens

Grass & Bone has closed after five years in operation, and the owners are focusing on the second location of Nana's Bakery & Pizza.

Nautical-Themed Cocktail Lounge, Restaurant Opens In Mystic

The Port of Call "hearkens back to the days of maritime excursions, exploring international cocktail culture and cuisine together..."

The Port Of Call Sets Grand Opening March 23

The opening is set for "one of the most original and unique cocktail concepts in the area."

East Lyme Touch A Truck 2022

Calling All Vehicles!

Starbucks Drops Vaccine Mandate For Stonington Workers

Starbucks, including stores in Stonington, suspended its vaccination policy to reflect a Supreme Court ruling blocking a federal mandate.

'COVID Caught Up To Us:' Chef 'Forced' To Close Mystic Eatery

Frank's Gourmet Grill, opened in East Lyme in '02 and a popular Mystic fixture for years, is a victim of pandemic, says owner Frank Grace.

Mystic Butcher Shop To Close Due To Rising Costs

Grass & Bone will close the butcher shop side of its business at the end of the year.

Mystic Toy Store To Close This Year: Report

The building housing a Mystic toy store has been sold, and the business will close later this year.

Stonington-Mystic Area Restaurants Received Revitalization Grants

Nationally, around 101,000 eateries received grants, including some in the Stonington-Mystic area.

PPP Loans Benefited Stonington-Mystic Businesses

The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 55,612 Connecticut businesses in 2021 alone, including some in Stonington-Mystic.

Mystic Chamber Welcomes 2021 New Members

The Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce is catching up on welcoming our 2021 new members.

Tawny Gagne Named Food and Beverage Director for Hilton Mystic

“Tawny will be an invaluable addition to the Hilton Mystic family,” said General Manager Johan Liebenberg.

Michele Strobel Named Catering Sales Manager at Hilton Mystic

“Michele makes an ideal addition to the Hilton Mystic team,” said General Manager Johan Liebenberg.

Mystic Chamber Presents 'Business After Hours' May 25

The event will be held outdoors on the Hilton patio to promote safety.

Plans For Pastry, Coffee Shop In Stonington Move Forward

A zoning application for a new pastry and coffee shop in Stonington has been approved.

Stonington Woman Named 2021 Connecticut Outstanding Young Farmer

Suzie Flores owns and operates Stonington Kelp Co. with her husband Jay and three children.

Mystic, Pawcatuck Restaurants Receive Grant In DoorDash Program

Two restaurants in Berlin were among 92 across the state to receive funds.

Mystic Chamber Of Commerce Announces New Leader

Bruce Flax has accepted the position of Executive Director for the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce.

How Did Coronavirus Affect Bankruptcy Filings In Stonington-Mystic Area?

Bankruptcy filings were down in New London County last year, but experts expect them to surge in coming years.

Barstool Gives Boost To Struggling Mystic Colonial Inn

The Daniel Packer Inne is the latest Connecticut establishment to receive help from Barstool.

CT Black Sea Bass Fishing Quota To Increase: Report

In a visit to Stonington Monday, U.S. Rep Joe Courtney praised allowing the state to claim a larger percentage of the fishing quota.

How Reliable Is Your Connecticut Power Supplier?

See how well power providers in the Stonington-Mystic area and across CT serve their electric customers.

Stonington-Mystic 2020: The Year In Business

Small businesses and large corporations alike experienced unprecedented challenges during the coronavirus pandemic of 2020.

Mystic Chamber Of Commerce Announces 2020 Tourism Award Winners

Dr. Stephen M. Coan and Stefan Ambrosch will be recognized as the 2020 winners of the Joyce Olson Resnikoff Tourism Award.

New Restaurant, Bakery Opens In Mystic

Nana's Bakery & Pizza recently opened in Mystic.

Mystic Village Holiday Lights Spectacular Starts Soon

The inaugural Holiday Lights Spectacular will run from Nov. 25 through the end of January.

Zack's Bar And Grille In Stonington To Close In December

The restaurant will close its doors after 16 years in operation.

'Get Started:' Help For Opening A Family Childcare Business

Officials say there's an "urgent need for additional child care providers for working families affected by the public health crisis."

Randall, Realtors’ Mystic Office Announces Four High-Value Sales

Office announces 2020’s highest value sale on Groton Long Point’s Boardwalk, third and fourth highest value sales in Groton Long Point.

Connecticut CARES Small Business Grant Program Launches

The funds will be used to assist small businesses and nonprofits impacted by the economic downturn caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic.

Developer Submits Proposal For Multi-Level Restaurant In Mystic

A developer is seeking to build a two-story restaurant with a rooftop deck.

Chelsea Groton Bank Ribbon Cutting Unveils 'Reinvented' Branch

The downtown branch on Water Street recently held its ribbon cutting ceremony.

Stonington Attorney Named Lawyer Of The Year

Joan O. Vorster is a partner in Mirick O'Connell​'s Litigation Group. This is the second year she has been recognized as a top lawyer.

Mystic Bakery Adds Cocktail Bar, Doughnut Shop

Sift Bake Shop has added a rooftop deck bar and its owners have opened a new doughnut shop.

Johan Liebenberg Named General Manager for Hilton Mystic

Hilton Mystic today announced that Johan Liebenberg is General Manager for the 184-room hotel in the heart of Mystic, Connecticut.

Mystic Barber Shop To Open Later This Month

A new addition to the business community is coming to Mystic.

RI Hospitality Association Appoints Farouk Rajab As 2020 Chairman

Rajab succeeds Christopher Tarro of Siena Restaurants.

Popular Mystic Bakery Plans To Open Coffee Shop

The owner of a Mystic bakery said recently that they are planning on opening a "classic doughnut and coffee shop."