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Bear’s Smokehouse BBQ, New Haven, CT — September 26, 2022

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"'Bear Sets Record For Frozen Yogurt.' On Sunday, July 28, 2013, at TCBY's 2nd Annual Summer Fun Day, Jamie 'The Bear' McDonald, competitive eater and Chef / owner of Bear's Smoke House, set a world record by consuming two gallons of TCBY frozen yogurt in 10 minutes, 43 seconds. With a huge crowd gathered around and cheering him on, McDonald consumed the entire bowl of frozen yogurt provided by the Simsbury TCBY. 'This was one of my toughest challenges, I am proud to say I have completed it,' said Jamie McDonald. 'I am willing to do any food challenge in the name of charity, especially ones that involve kids.'"

Parkville Market, Hartford, CT — September 12, 2022

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"Las Tortas MX brings an authentic Mexican flavor to the Parkville Market. We produce a consistent delicious taste tracing back to our Mexican roots. Las Tortas MX believes in sustainable eco-friendly products and supports Hartford’s community by sourcing goods locally."

Scion of the Charter Oak — September 12, 2022

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"The Charter Oak is part of Connecticut’s history and lore. The tree, which grew in Hartford, was used in 1687 to hide the Connecticut Charter, issued by the King of England, to prevent its confiscation by the newly appointed governor. Seedlings from the large oak tree were planted in many places throughout Connecticut."