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Maureen and Clifford Jones are the co-owners of the Rooster Tail Inn on Warren’s Route 45. They have decided to reopen the Warren General Store across the street from the Inn and have done it with the same ease and sophistication that has made the Inn so popular. By Maxime DeWitt |
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Monique Shay Jr. at Monique Shay Antiques (Woodbury), Jonathan Derwin at R. Derwin Clothiers (Litchfield), and Amanda Seitz at J. Seitz & Co. (New Preston) are each in the process of stepping out of their parents’ shadows by taking prominent roles in their family’s retail enterprises. Their goal is to build on the sturdy foundations by injecting a youthful input into the businesses. Peggy Tagliarino |
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Marvin Gardens and its sister store HM Oliver, Young’s Nursery and Earth Garden provide all the essentials for your garden decorating needs. Birdbaths, stone statues, antique columns and iron gates can be found at these outdoor specialty stores. By Carolyn Rundle Field |
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We invited seven notable locals to a glorious Roxbury estate, brought fall clothing from area shops, and let the photo shoot unroll. The classics, we learn, are making a mighty comeback. See for yourself. Photographs by Douglas Foulke and Ann Dahlgren |
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Living in Fairfield and elsewhere, Mitchell family members gather not at home but at company headquarters in Westport. The generations have managed to turn a small clothing shop into a nationally respected fashion
business—and have kept it all in the family. By Amanda Bergen |