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Newtown’s Plastic Bag Ban – Public Hearing 6/5

Several towns & cities have already banned the use of plastic bags, with Newtown considering a move to do the same. So what exactly, does this mean for residents and anyone who shops in Newtown? A public hearing is set for Wednesday June 5th at 7PM in the...

The Local Moms Network Summer Reading Guide

 If we’re being real here, summer reading for moms can be a bit of a pipe dream, particularly for those of us who have young kids (as in, you need to be 100 percent focused on them to keep them alive). Or kids with crazy sports schedules. Or full-time jobs. Etc., etc....

Summer Farmers Market Round-Up

The warmer months in the northeast mean more options for fresh produce. Since becoming a mom, I realized how fun farmers markets and farm stands can be with kids. I mean if they pick it out themselves, doesn’t it mean the vegetable has a better chance of getting...

Memorial Day Idea: Hot Dog Bar

    Besides ice cream, there are few foods that scream “summer” more than hot dogs, right? So on this summer kick-off weekend, we wanted to share this adorable hot dog bar from one of our favorite food bloggers, Jessica Merchant of How Sweet Eats. Mom to Max, 4 and...

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