The Stonington Intelligencer

 

Updated 15 September 2004

Please note: The links below are provided to readers of The Stonington Intelligencer as a useful service. The Intelligencer is not responsible for the accuracy of any information or services which its readers may obtain from visiting these sites. In addition, web sites are notoriously ephemeral. Please let The Intelligencer know of a site listed on this page which has disappeared or which is no longer active and we will remove it. We are also happy to add to this page any other sites of local interest. There is no charge for a listing.

We have recently noted that several of the sites listed below are no longer in operation. We hope to do a culling of these inoperative sites in the very near future.


Links to Local Sites

You may look at the sites in the following categories by clicking on one of the fields below.

Government & Official

Local Real Estate Agencies

Travel, Train & Airline Schedules

Hospitals & Health Services

Boats & Boating

Antiques

Banks & Financial Services

Museums & Cultural Institutions

Schools, Colleges & Universities

Lodging

Entertainment & Sports

Art & Art Galleries

Regional Papers & TV Stations

Food, Wine & More

Telephone & Internet Services

Portuguese Interests

Automobiles

Goods & Services (I)

In and Around the Coast

Goods & Services (II)

Community Organizations

Goods & Services (III)

Personal Sites

Goods & Services (IV)

Legal new

Government & Official

Borough of Stonington

Stonington Police Department Home Page

Town of Stonington

General Assembly of the State of Connecticut (useful to find texts of laws)

State of Connecticut Secretary of State (download voter registration and absentee ballot forms)

US Rep Rob Simmons

United States Postal Service (good for Zip Codes & Rates)

United States Navy

Naval Meteorology & Oceanography Center (very cool)

National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

United States Coast Guard

Official Time of Day Service

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Local Real Estate Agencies

Pequot Properties

Wm Raveis Real Estate (formerly Evelyn Cole)

Stonington Real Estate Company (Elizabeth Viering)

 

 

 

 

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Travel, Train & Airline Schedules

Train schedules:

Amtrak (a redesigned, pretty confusing and disappointingly slow site, like Amtrak itself)

Shoreline East

Westbound (to New Haven) schedule updated

Eastbound (to New London) schedule updated

Metro-North

Metro-North New Haven Line schedule

Airports & Airline Information:

Bradley Field, Hartford

TF Green, Providence

Highway Information (I-95):

Metrocommute (especially good for NYC metro area and I-95)

TravTIPS

Rideworks, commuting information

Connecticut Department of Transportation - Office of Construction

Travel Agents:

Trektours (in Westerly)

Tours:

SECA Expeditions, Stonington

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Hospitals & Health Services

Hospitals:

The Westerly Hospital

Yale-New Haven Hospital

The William W. Backus Hospital, Norwich

Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, New London

Physicians:

David H Burchenal MD (Internal Medicine, Stonington, affiliated with The Westerly Hospital)

Ambulance:

Stonington Ambulance

 

Assisted Living:

The Elms, Westerly

Westerly Adult Day Care Services, Inc.

 

Health Care & Clinics:

New England Retina Associates, Groton

Coastal Dematology PC, Mystic

Dr Lisa M. Noyes-Duguay, Westerly

(Primary Care for Women & Adolescents)

Shoreline Allergy & Asthma Associaties LLP, Mystic

 

Veterinarians:

Four Paws Veterinary Services 

 

Family Eye Care:

Cobb's Optical Shope (Dr Jacqueline Campisi), Stonington

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Boats, Boating & More

Yachts and Moorings:

Dodson's Boatyard, Stonington

Dodson's Boatyard sales, Stonington

Palmer's Cove Marina, Noank

King Cove Marina, Wequetequock

Noank Shipyard, Noank

SeaPort Yacht Sales, Noank

Sailmakers:

HalseyLidgard, Mystic

Marine Consignment:

Boat-Stuff, Mystic

Sportfishing Charters:

Bonita II (out of Watch Hill RI)

Sailboats etc:

Soundings Magazine

Yacht Clubs:

Mystic Mudheads

 Daysails & Dinner Cruises:

Mystic Whaler Cruises

 

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Antiques & Collectibles

Antiques:
Stonington Antique Shops (a little out of date)

William A. Cyr, Jr - Early American Antiques

Mystic Antiques Co, Mystic

Autographs:

Seaport Autographs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Banks & Financial Services

Banks: Fleet Bank
Liberty Bank

People's Bank

The Savings Institute

Westerly Savings Bank

Chelsea Groton Bank

Washington Trust Company

Westerly Savings Bank

Webster Bank

Westerly Community Credit Union

First Bank and Trust Company (Rhode Island)

Sovereign Bank New England

Charter Oak Federal

Van Liew Trust Company

Connecticut Community Credit Union

Mortgages: South County Mortgage

Matrix Investment Corporation

Investment Counselors & Stock Brokers:

AG Edwards

Investment Management Advisors, Inc

Financial Planning:

Parker Financial Planning LLC, Mystic
 

 

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Museums & Cultural Institutions

Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center

Florence Griswold Museum

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

Mystic Seaport

Mystic Aquarium

Project Oceanology (find out about the ocean on a sea-going trawler)

Stonington Fishing Oral History Project (this is run by Mystic Seaport and is fascinating!)

USS Nautilus - Historic Ship Nautilus & Submarine Force Museum

Science Center of Eastern Connecticut, New London

Millstone Information and Science Center, Niantic

Children's Museum of Southeastern Connecticut, Niantic

The Mystic Paper Beasts, Stonington

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Schools, Colleges & Universities

Stonington High School

Pine Point School, Stonington, pre-school through grade 9

Connecticut College, New London

Stonington Schools

The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts

United States Coast Guard Academy, New London

University of Connecticut at Avery Point, Groton

Three Rivers Community College

Eastern Connecticut State University (Office of Professional Development, Willimantic CT)

Eastern Connecticut State University (School of Continuing Education, Willimantic, CT)

The Williams School, New London (e-mail address for admissions information)

Mitchell College, New London

General Physics Corporation, Mystic

 

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Lodging

The Inn at Stonington, Stonington Borough

The Inn at Mystic

Lasbury's Guest House, Stonington Borough

Bed & Breakfasts

various motels in Stonington area

The Watch Hill Inn

Grandview Bed & Breakfast, Westerly

Whaler's Inn, Mystic

Taber Inne & Suites, Mystic

Stonecroft, Ledyard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Entertainment & Sports

Movies:
Niantic Cinemas (generally the region's best for foreign or art movies)

Stonington Movies (mostly Hoyts, general release films)

Theatre:

The Garde Arts Center, New London

The Granite Theatre, Westerly

Casinos:

Mohegan Sun

Foxwoods

Hot-air ballooning:

Eastern Connecticut Balloon Services Inc

Baseball

Norwich Navigators

Golf:

Weekapaug Golf Club

Fenner Hill Golf Club, Hope Valley RI

Dance Instruction:

Dance Impressions, Westerly

 

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Art & Art Galleries

Fine Art:
Cooley Gallery, Old Lyme

Alva Gallery a new gallery for contemporary art in downtown New London

Quester Gallery specializing in marine paintings, Stonington

Mystic Art Association, Mystic

Sun-Up Gallery (crafts, art and cloths on the road to Watch Hill)

The New London Art Society

Hygienic Art, Inc, Artist Cooperative & Galleries, New London

Yah-Ta-Hey Gallery, art by native Americans and others, New London

Stonington Vineyards Gallery, Stonington

Finer Line Gallery, Original Art & Framing, Mystic

Auction House:

Mystic Fine Arts, Mystic

 

 

 

 

 

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Regional Newspapers, TV & Radio Stations

Newspapers:
The New London Day

The Westerly Sun

The Resident

Television:

Channel 3 WFSB

Channel 5 WSBK

Channel 6 WTIC

Channel 8 WTNH Hartford/New Haven

Channel 10 WJAR

Channel 12 WPRI

Channel 18 WLNE

Channel 21 WGBH, Boston

Connecticut Public TV (schedules)

Radio:

102.3 The Wave/Shoreline Communications (e-mail)

88.1 WBLQ

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Food, Wine & More

Wine & Spirits:
Stonington Vineyards

Cask 'n Keg (e-mail only)

Hamm's Wine Cellar, Pawcatuck

Dick's World of Wines, Westerly (e-mail only)

Catering:

Just Desserts etc (Caroline Bingham Joss) (this is an e-mail address)

Gourmet Food & More:

Culinary Capers

Uh Huh, a specialty spice from Brooklyn and Stonington

Franklin's General Store, Olde Mistick Village, specialty chocolate fudges

Seafood:

Stonington Seafood Harvesters, Inc.

Restaurants:

Boom, at Dodson's Boatyard, Stonington

Noah's Restaurant, Stonington

The Flood Tide at The Inn at Mystic

Randall's Ordinary, North Stonington

Stonecroft, Ledyard

C. C. O'Brien's Sports Café, Pawcatuck

The Fisherman, Noank

Jamms Restaurant, Mystic

Trader Jack's, Mystic

Mystic Pizza, Mystic & North Stonington

S&P Oyster House, Mystic

The Seamen's Inne, Mystic

Abbot's Lobster in-the-Rough, Noank

A Taste of India, Mystic

Maria's Seaside Cafe, Misquamicut Beach RI

Daniel Packer Inn, Mystic

Specialty Knives:

Cove Cutlery Ltd. (in Charlestown RI)

Breton Handpainted Pottery:

Quimper Faience (in English)

HB Henriot (en français)

Herbs & Honey:

Witchwood Herbs, Stonington
 

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Telephone & Internet Services

SNET

UcoNects

99main Internet Services LLC

LoreData, Inc.

PortOne Internet Inc

FASTdial (for Rhode Island residents)

Connecticut Online Communications, Inc./www.ctol.net

RKBnet

Jason Wise/Bluewater Tech Solutions, LLC, Pawcatuck new

 

 

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Portuguese Interest

The Portuguese-American Community on the World Wide Web (this is a big site, in English and Portuguese, with lots of interesting information and links.)

www.acores.com "A Internet açoreana"

www.uac.pt "Universidade dos Açores"

www.portalacores.com This site has individual pages for each island in the archipelago and news

For weather in the Azores:

http://weather.noaa.gov/weather/current/LPLA.html

 

 

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Automobiles

Bob Valenti

Import Auto

Secor Volvo (in New London)

Cardinal Honda, Groton

Brustolon

Autowerkes, New London

Card Chevrolet, Pawcatuck

Highland Orchards Resort Park (RV sales), North Stonington

Auto Village, Westerly

J. Tasca Auto, Westerly

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Goods & Services (I)

Photo developing:
Mystic Color Lab

Clothes & stuff:

Mystic Army Navy Stores

"Inspirational Gifts for All Denominations":

The Priceless Gift

Garden Supplies and more:

Holdridge's

Kitchen Contracting:

Kitchens by Armstrong Inc

Jewelry etc.:

Westerly Jewelry

R.A.Georgetti & Co., in Old Mystic Village

Northern Light Gems, Mystic

Internet Design Services:

RKB Communications, Mystic

Home & Garden Rentals:

Liberty Rentals, Westerly

 

 

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In & Around the Connecticut/Rhode Island Coast

Watch Hill, RI (this is a particularly good site, with helpful information about Westerly & environs)

The Watch Hill News (a new and well-designed site about local Watch Hill issues, including zoning and property taxes)

Westerly Chamber of Commerce, Westerly RI

Connecticut Guide (the site of a listings magazine run by a Borough resident)

Fishers Island

Southeastern Connecticut Chamber of Commerce

Long Island Sound

Southern Rhode Island

Rhode Island Links

Mystic I

Mystic II (restaurants and other local businesses listed here)

The Block Island Ferry

Block Island

Rhode Island Bestlinx (a large, Rhode Island-based collection of sites in and around the Ocean State)

Mystic Chamber of Commerce

Shopmystic.com

Misquamicut Business Association, (useful information about lodging, dining and fun on Misquamicut Beach)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Goods & Services (II)

Books:
The Book Mart, Stonington (e-mail only)

Bookland (in Westerly)

Used compact discs (and more):

Paul's Music & More (in Westerly)

Mystic Disc, Mystic

Barbershop:

The Village Barbershop (Doug Radicioni is famous for his flattops and this site is dedicated to that age-old style)

Home Heating Oil:

Guardian Fuel & Energy Systems Inc

Phoenix Oil Co.

Harpsichords:

Zuckerman Harpsichords International

Water:

Connecticut-American Water

Computer Consulting

Pacheco Computer Consulting

Computer Repair, etc.

One Byte Computers, Quaker Hill

Computers:

Computerland, Groton

Flowers:

Smith's, (in Westerly, but delivers throughout Stonington)
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Community Associations

Stonington Free Library

Stonington Village Improvement Association

North Stonington Library (Wheeler Library)

Stonington Garden Club

Stonington Historical Society

Walter Palmer Society

Stonington Volunteer Ambulance Corps

Mystic Community Center

Deans Mill PTO

Community Foundation of Southeastern Connecticut

Coast Guard Foundation

Pawcatuck-Westerly Historic Downtown Area

Mystic Chamber of Commerce

The Westerly Band

Mystic Junior Women's Club, new (e-mail only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Goods & Services (III)

New Age Gifts:
Stonebridge Herbary, Olde Mystick Village

Appliances:

Coogan Gildersleeve Appliances Inc

Garden Statuary & Pet Supplies:

Stonington Creations, Mystic

Analytical Engineering

Bentz Engineering LLC

Handmade Books

Especially Books

Electric Power Service

Connecticut Light & Power

Caretaking & Custodial Services

Paul Lesniewski (e-mail only)

Bicycles

King's Cyclery, Westerly

Mystic Cycle Centre, Mystic

Natural Health & Beauty Care

Mystic Naturals

 

 

 

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 Goods and Services (IV)

Signs and Graphic Design

Finest Kind Signs & Graphic Design, Pawcatuck

Internet Marketing

www.mystic-places.com

Natural Gas Providers

Select Energy

Civil Engineers/Land Surveyors

Cherenzia & Associates, Ltd, Westerly

Eyeglasses

Cobb's Optical Shoppe, Stonington

Insurance Agency:

Schonning, Westerly

Native American Arts & Crafts, Olde Mistick Village

Southern Exposure

Dog Gifts

Curious Hound, Gifts for Hounds & their Humans, Mystic
 

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Legal

O'Brien, Shafner, Stuart, Kelly & Morris, P.C., Groton, Norwich, Old Lyme

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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