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Recounting GOSC's 2025 Annual Awards Night
Old Saybrook, CT — The Greater Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce proudly announced the recipients of its 2025 Annual Awards during a celebratory evening recognizing the people and organizations that make the community shine. Held on January 21, 2026, at the beautiful Saybrook Point Resort & Marina, the Annual Awards Night brought together local business leaders, residents, and community supporters for an evening of connection, celebration, and gratitude. The event featured a silent auction, exclusive wine
Biophilic Design & Natural Wood
Discover how biophilic design principles and natural wood materials can be integrated into interior environments. Learn to distinguish natural versus artificial wood surfaces and understand how wood supports human health, vitality, and well-being. Lunch & Learn | February 19 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Nautilus Architects, 9 Halls Road, Old Lyme, Connecticut Lunch provided • Space limited Free Admission Open To The Public and Design Professionals
Rethinking Marble.... A Material From the Past for Future Environments 1 AIA CEU Hosted by Nautilus Architects in Old Lyme Connecticut
Rethinking Marble.... A Material From the Past for Future EnvironmentsThis course provides a comprehensive overview of marble, from its natural formation to its applications in construction and design. Participants will explore marble's journey from raw blocks to slabs, tiles, and architectural elements, uncovering creative design opportunities, including pairing marble with other materials and utilizing various finishes. Through real-world examples, attendees will learn how marble addresses construction
Greater Old Saybrook Chamber Announces 29th Annual Chili Fest
Old Saybrook, CT — The Greater Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce the 29th Annual Old Saybrook Chili Fest, returning to Main Street on Saturday, February 28, 2026, from 12:00 to 3:00 PM. A beloved Old Saybrook tradition, Chili Fest is an outdoor, community-wide event that brings thousands of residents and visitors downtown to sample and vote on some of the best chili the shoreline has to offer. This year, 25 chefs will compete for top honors as attendees taste their way down Main
Adventure Awaits: Shoreline Happy Paws to Launch Southeastern Connecticut’s First Doggie Adventure Bus in December 2025
Old Saybrook, CT — [NOV 7, 2025] — Shoreline Happy Paws LLC, the Shoreline and River Valley’s trusted Dog Walking, Dog Hiking, and Pet Sitting company, is excited to announce the upcoming launch of the Doggie Adventure Bus on December 1, 2025. The new service will offer dogs safe and structured Full Day Adventures featuring trail hikes, beach play, river splashes, and scenic town strolls. Adventures will take place throughout their service area: Old Saybrook, Essex, Westbrook, Deep River, Chester,
