Summer

The United States had its hottest summer on record this year, narrowly edging out the previous milestone that was set 85 years ago during the Dust Bowl.

Maggie Downie from PersonalEurphoria.com explains how to stay safe.

Take a look into where summer camps began and how they turned into what they are today.

Event and Lifestyle Expert Jamie O’Donnell of jamieo.co shares products.

Dermatologist Dr. Sandy Skotnicki shares tips on how to best protect ourselves from the sun.

Summer of 2021 is officially here and businesses along Connecticut’s shoreline say they are ready for a more normal summer.

Ketchup may solve your summer hair woes — here’s how.

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream — especially from small scoop shops.

Driscoll’s is bringing back its limited-edition berries inspired by the color and flavor of rosé wine

The happy song is a departure from the star’s typical moody tunes

With temperatures set to peak on Monday, Mayor Kim Janey has declared a heat emergency in the city.

Club Getaway is a camp for adults in Kent.

Backyards and patios have been working hard all year because of the pandemic, and this summer they can provide new ways to cool off and have fun in the water.

What a difference a week can make. With temperatures in the 40s over Memorial Day weekend some people may have turned on the heat. Now, they’re thinking about the opposite. Temps could reach 90 degrees this weekend and even higher into next week. Anticipating the season’s first heat wave, Marissa Garcia of West Hartford has a plan. “Putting on...

With rain in the forecast for Memorial Day weekend, Governor Ned Lamont made a request Friday morning. “Come on man, we’ve been waiting two years for this day,” he said, staring at the sky. “We want the bright sunshine and to make sure everybody knows they’re welcome at all of our parks, all of our beaches.” He and other...

Despite a lousy forecast, Connecticut’s state campgrounds are full for the Memorial Day weekend with campers hoping to make the most of the weekend.

Nadia Vassell, Celebrity Hairstylist and owner of The Nadia Vassell Salon, shared the hottest hair trends for summer 2021.

Films delayed for a year or more by the pandemic are getting a shot at the summer spotlight, starting with “A Quiet Place Part II” and “Cruella” at the end of May.

The gateway to Cape Cod is operating at full capacity again after critical repairs were conducted on the Bourne Bridge. Work on the bridge has been completed ahead of schedule, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Friday. All lanes were expected to be open by 3 p.m. The construction contractor for the project, R. Zoppo Corporation of Stoughton,...

With summer around the corner, here is some advice to keep your friends and family safe while at the pool.