Skip to main content Kelp is the new kale, virtual fitness and a renewed mental health focus are predicted for 2021
Andrea Valluzzo
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Lauren Timmerman, clinical nutrition manager at Norwalk Hospital predicted that people will be eating more AI-created foods and that kelp will become the new kale.Lauren Timmerman / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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Dr. Charles Herrick, Nuvance Health’s network chair of psychiatry, based out of Danbury Hospital, predicts mental health outreach will be a big trend in 2021.Nuvance Health / Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less
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AI-created plant-based foods, a growing reliance on mental health outreach and online fitness programs are just a few of the health and wellness trends we can expect for 2021.
Tree farms note speedy rush in sales as folks decorate early to combat pandemic blues
Andrea Valluzzo
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Diana Paproski at Castle Hill Farm/Paproski’s Tree Farm said the farm opened earlier than usual this year and was mobbed with people.Castle Hill Farm/Paproski’s Tree Farm / Contributed photo
For many families, strolling a tree farm and cutting their own Christmas tree is a tradition. While there are changes this year (most places are not allowing pets or tailgating due to COVID-19 and masks are required even though you are outdoors except for a brief photo opp), traditions have become especially important. Several area tree farms have seen an early surge in visitors looking to decorate for Christmas early.