MINDFUL NECESSITIES

6/2/2026 | TINA LESNIAK

In a sunlit storefront in Springfield, jars of herbs line the walls, eco-friendly products fill carefully curated shelves and conversations about healing happen as naturally as breathing. For Keya Hicks, owner of Mindful Necessities Herbal Wellness, the shop is more than a business. It is the continuation of generat ...

MARIO'S PIZZERIA & RISTORANTE

6/2/2026 | JOE DESROSIERS

If you want to experience what Italian cuisine has to offer, come to Mario’s Pizzeria & Ristorante in Somers, CT, on 48 South Road in the Southfield Corners Shops with dine-in, takeout and delivery. The locally owned and operated restaurant is welcoming for families and anyone who wants to experience true ...

LUDLOW COFFEE CO.

6/2/2026 | DEBBIE GARDNER

Co-owners Stephanie DeFina, Kayla Gates and Matt Gates opened Ludlow Coffee on East Street in this former mill town with a vision. They wanted to give the community a comfortable place to gather. “Everyone goes home, they go to school or they go to work. There’s two locations in people&rsqu ...

PEACH COBBLER

6/2/2026 | NATE BLAIS

WHAT YOU'LL NEED 5 peaches ¾ cup sugar¼ teaspoon salt For The Batter:6 tbsp butter 1 cup flour 1 cup granulated sugar 2 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt ¾ cup milk 1 tsp vanillaCinnamon ...

A NOTE FROM THE EDITOR

6/2/2026 | TRENT LEVAKIS

Happy June, Go Local readers! Summer is almost here and as I write up my editor’s note for this edition, I can’t help but be reminded how fast time flies. I have now been editor of Go Local for a full half year and, so far, it has been a welcome addition to my work with Reminder Publishing.

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