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Norwalk AuthorSpeak Event Tells Story Of Italian Immigrants In America NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Public Library will welcome Raffaela Marie Rizzo, author of "Thank You for the Shoes: The Story of an Extraordinary Ordinary Man," to its September AuthorSpeak event on Friday, Sept. 23, at noon in the Main Auditorium. A light lunch, including authentic Italian treats, will be provided courtesy of the library. Rizzo’s narrative of Italian immigrants in America looks at one Italian boy’s experiences, which are emblematic of similar struggles and triumphs of many different peoples who left their homelands for varying reasons, and shaped our landscape wh…

by Jason Bisnoff

09/21/2016

Lifestyle

Ridgefield Musicians Pull Out The Stops For 'Concert To End Gun Violence' RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Musicians from Ridgefield and surrounding towns will hit the stage at the high school on Sunday as part of a nationwide concert dedicated to eliminating deadly gun violence across the U.S. The School of Rock Ridgefield along with a coalition of gun violence prevention activists in Ridgefield have banded together for the "Concert Across America to End Gun Violence." The local concert is scheduled for 4 to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, at Ridgefield High School. Tickets ($20 plus fees in advance, $25 at the door) can be purchased in advance here. Other concerts will…

by Jason Bisnoff

09/21/2016

Lifestyle

Square One Theatre Company's 2016-17 Season Includes Politics, Comedy STRATFORD, Conn. -- The Square One Theatre Company in Stratford has announced its 27th anniversary season.The season will include the political intrigue of "Now or Later" followed by "Chapatti," a gentle and heart-warming comedy that leaves audiences cheering, plus "Becoming Dr. Ruth" filled with humor, honesty and life-affirming spirit. Discounted 2016-17 subscriptions are currently available for purchase through Nov. 20 and single tickets go on sale after Oct. 15. Square One Theatre productions take place at its new location on the stage of Stratford Academy …

by Jason Bisnoff

09/20/2016

News

Public Hearing Scheduled In Bethel On Power Line Proposal BETHEL, Conn. -- The Connecticut Siting Council will conduct a public hearing in Bethel on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 3 p.m. and 7 p.m., on a proposal for a new power line. They will hear comments from the public on a plan by Eversource Energy to place a second power line next to the existing high-tension line that runs from Brookfield to Bethel through the Stony Hill neighborhood. Both hearings will take place in the General Purpose room at Bethel Town Hall, at 1 School St.

by Jason Bisnoff

09/20/2016

Events

Golf Tournament Benefits Greenwich's Nathaniel Witherell Center GREENWICH, Conn. -- The 9th Annual Witherell Celebrity Golf Invitational, organized by the Friends of Nathaniel Witherell, will take place on Wednesday, Sept. 21, at the Griffith E. Harris Golf Course in Greenwich. The Nathaniel Witherell is a short-term rehab and nursing center owned by the Town of Greenwich. Participating golfers and area sports celebrities include: Jeff Feagles, former veteran NFL punter and Giants Super Bowl champion; Don Herrmann, former New York Giants and New Orleans Saints wide receiver; Wes Matthews, former NBA point guard and two-time NBA champion; former heavywe…

by Jason Bisnoff

09/20/2016

Events

Wakeman Town Farm In Westport Announces Harvest Fest WESTPORT, Conn. -- Wakeman Town Farm's fourth annual farm-to-table Harvest Fest event will be held Saturday at Wakeman Town Farm.Held on the farm grounds and under a tent draped with lights, Harvest Fest will feature such fare as local meats, artisanal cheese, seasonal produce and more contributed by local farmers and prepared by a chef. Wine and signature cocktails will also be served. Wakeman Town Farm is at 134 Cross Highway in Westport. Tickets are on sale on a first come, first-served basis at this link.

by Jason Bisnoff

09/20/2016

Lifestyle

New Fairfield Day Features Parades, Music, Activities BROOKFIELD, Conn. -- New Fairfield Day 2016 took place on Saturday.The festivities included a farmers market, a parade and activities specifically geared for seniors and children. New Fairfield Day is in its fourth year and went from 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

by Jason Bisnoff

09/20/2016

Police & Fire

Ridgefield Installs New Stop Sign On Farmingville Road RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- A new stop sign was just installed for eastbound traffic on Farmingville Road at the intersection of Ligi's Way, according to the Ridgefield Police Department's Facebook page. This intersection will now be a four-way stop. This change was made at the recommendation of the local traffic authority to improve roadway and traffic safety.

by Jason Bisnoff

09/20/2016

Neighbors

Fairfield Museum Seeks Volunteers To Train As Docents FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Fairfield Museum and History Center is looking for people who want to share their interest in history with students and visitors by becoming a museum docent. Find out how to become a docent through a free orientation session Friday, Sept. 30, from 10 a.m.-noon at the museum, 370 Beach Road, Fairfield. Coffee and refreshments will be served. Seating is limited and pre-registration is required by calling 203-259-1598 or emailing Christine Jewell, director of education at education@fairfieldhs.org. The museum's education staff will present an overview of docent opportun…

by Jason Bisnoff

09/20/2016

Events

Norwalk's Maritime Garage Gallery Examines Destiny, Fate In Fall Exhibit NORWALK, Conn. -- Destiny and fate are the themes of the new fall exhibit, titled “Kismet," at The City of Norwalk Parking Authority’s Maritime Garage Gallery, “Kismet” will run from Wednesday, Sept. 21 through Dec. 2. There will be an opening night reception on Sept. 21 from 5 to 7 p.m. that is open to the public. “Kismet” presents art in a variety of mediums focusing on the force that is believed to control the future. “From relationships, to fashion, from the environment, to politics, kismet plays a role,” says Maritime Garage Gallery curator Sooo-Z Mastropietro. “The pieces represe…

by Jason Bisnoff

09/19/2016

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