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Last sunset after 8 pm for the year. High peaks windchills near freezing on Saturday. Muddy trail advisory is still in effect.
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") } }) ev.preventDefault(); }); 1 The Devil’s Hopyard in East Haddam. A search for the origin of the name “Devil’s Hopyard” reveals many stories; all of them likely more fiction than fact. One tale comes from pothole stone formations. Early settlers said that the devil had passed by the falls, accidentally getting his tail wet. This made him so mad he burned holes in the stones with his hooves as he bounded away. (Photo courtesy of Connecticut DEEP ) 2 Set in the scenic rolling hills of the western highlands, 439-acre Black Rock State Park in Watertown features a var...