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Property of the Week: 2910 Mountain Road, Suffield

As beautiful as parts of Connecticut are, the state’s landscape will never be mistaken for the mountain ranges of northern New England. However, step onto the property at 2910 Mountain Rd. in Suffield and it’s easy to forget that. Built in 1981, the 6,178-square- foot house features a four-car garage, an in-law apartment, and a 28-by-40-foot barn with solar panels. The house has plenty of updated features, including new kitchen appliances, a new HVAC system, and new roofing. But it’s the nearly 30 acres of land in scenic West Suffield near the Massachusetts border that sets the property apart. Included in that acreage is a professionally landscaped yard with fruit trees, a perennial garden, an invisible fence, an outdoor patio and a gazebo. Situated on a hill overlooking Mountain Road , the front of the yard faces west and features scenic sunsets and views of distant hills. “It’s views of nature at its best,” says agent Sharon Dillon Rispoli of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices . M...

The Best Rock Band You've Never Heard of Has a New Record Today

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Henry Rollins would like to introduce you to Oh Sees. Most Popular Charles Previtire <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"????>AuthorCreated with Sketch. By Henry Rollins Aug 25, 2017 In 2005, the owner of indie label Narnack Records sent me a record he thought I'd like. The album was titled Peanut Butter and Jelly Live at The Ginger Minge . The band, from San Francisco, was called Coachwhips. The music sounded like it was incinerating as it was being played. I was instantly a fan. This was my introduction to bandleader John Dwyer , 42, a punk veteran hailing from Providence, Rhode Island, who, for the last two decades, and with at least five different bands, has written and released an intimidating amount of music. If I may offer my opinion, it's all good. Advertisement - Continue Reading Below In this line of work, there is no pension, no safety net. Sustaining a career for any length of time is hard enough. With his cr...