Mystic

Mystic business owner, Brian Gates, started off 2021 on the right foot. The founder of Bookwell Travel told NBC Connecticut he ran about 52 miles overnight, from Mystic to Griswold. At the end of his run, Bookwell Travel donated four pallets of food to the town. “It is common people like us that lost their jobs during the pandemic and…

The founder of Bookwell Travel told NBC Connecticut he ran about 52 miles overnight, from Mystic to Griswold. At the end of his run, Bookwell Travel donated four pallets of food to the town.

Even during a pandemic, Mystic was a sought-after summer staycation. But now that it’s getting colder, locals hope you won’t neglect the quaint village this gift-giving season. Store owners there are ready to help you pick out the perfect gift for that special someone whether in-store or online. “People have been very kind. People are wanting to support local...

Mystic isn’t just a summer destination – local store owners are ready to help you find that perfect holday gift.

A man was seriously injured Monday morning after falling 50 feet from a tree in Mystic. The subcontractor was removing limbs from the tree preparing it for removal when the tree snapped beneath him, causing him to fall onto a small shed below, according to police. The incident happened just after 8:15 a.m. on Oral School Road. Groton Town police,…

Matt Beaudoin’s business in Mystic is built on tradition. “Mystic Knotwork is an artisan handmade business,” said Beaudoin. “It has been in existence as a family tradition since the early 50s.” Beaudoin, owner of Mystic Knotwork, is being recognized by the Small Business Administration as Connecticut’s Small Business Person of the Year for his work, commitment to that tradition...

A Mystic business is being honored for its ability to pivot in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic.

Gov. Ned Lamont and Mystic Aquarium announced a long-term restructuring plan on Tuesday. Lamont said there is a $31.5 million public-private restructure and investment in the aquarium. It is set to help the aquarium continue to operate following the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, he added. “Under the restructure, Mystic Aquarium has raised more than $10 million from private donors…

Presidential politics heated up in Mystic and made for quite a day by the river and out on the water. Boats decorated in Trump signs and flags filled the mouth of the Mystic River. The Facebook group Connecticut Boaters for Trump planned what it called a Trump Boat Flotilla that went from Ram Island and traveled over to the railroad…

Presidential politics heated up in Mystic and made for quite a day by the river and out on the water.

Serving up handcrafted cocktails and a creative bar menu from the team at Sift Bake Shop

The replica of the original Mayflower ship that brought pilgrims to America in 1620 started its journey home to Massachusetts from Connecticut Monday morning after a three-year restoration project in Mystic. “This is an incredibly special day because it marks the completion of our restoration of Mayflower II,” said Kate Sheehan, who works as the associate director of marketing for…

The Mayflower 2 left Mystic this morning bound for Massachusetts after a multi-year restoration.

Taylor talked to Adam Young, owner of Sift Bake Shop, about the latest treats you can try at both the Mystic and Watch Hill, RI locations.

The two suspects accused of a racist attack against a Mystic hotel worker on June 26 were taken into custody and have been released after posting bond, according to Stonington police. Philip Sarner and Emily Orbay were arrested in Brooklyn, New York by the New York Police Department and the United States Marshals Service early on Monday, police said. They…

Police have released booking photos of two suspects in an attack on a hotel worker in Mystic. They were released after posting bond.

Dozens of people gathered outside the Stonington Police Department to show support for Crystal Caldwell, a Mystic hotel worker who was assaulted while working on June 26.

Dozens of people gathered outside the Stonington Police Department to show support for Crystal Caldwell, a Mystic hotel worker who was assaulted while working on June 26. People at the rally say they want justice for Caldwell. Police said Monday they have arrested the suspects accused in the attack. Stonington Police say they are working with other law enforcement agencies…

The Stonington Police Department announced Friday new charges against two suspects in an assault on a Mystic hotel worker. Police are searching for two suspects in an attack against Crystal Caldwell, a 59-year-old hotel worker. Philip Sarner and Emily Orbay are accused of attacking Caldwell. Caldwell told NBC Connecticut they also called her a racial slur. The state’s attorney...