Southern Connecticut

For many, Coastal Fairfield county is one part New England and one part New York. Some of the more affluent towns are well known, such as Greenwich and Westport. But recently, one city in the area has experienced a true cultural rebirth: South Norwalk, or SONO, as it is affectionately called.

Chef Matt Storch
Match
South Norwalk, CT
http://www.matchsono.com/default2.asp

A look at how S. Norwalk (Historic SONO) has revitalized the region with new restaurants, interior design centers and a burgeoning creative artists community including a profile of Palace Digital Studios and cable network OLN.

Host Pam Fletcher takes us on a tour of the region and visits the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, a museum dedicated to the ecology of Long Island Sound. We also profile one of Connecticut's best known and most colorful historical characters: circus showman PT Barnum at his very own museum in Bridgeport.

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