“What we accomplished together was nothing short of extraordinary.” – Katie DeLuca Continue Reading →
Katie DeLuca Named “Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Woman of the Year for Connecticut-Westchester”
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Avon Theatre’s 12th Annual ‘Why Film Matters’ Essay Contest, Deadline Extended
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Seniors in public and private high schools in Fairfield County, CT and Westchester County, NY are invited to submit a 500 – 750 word essay on “WHY FILM MATTERS.” Deadline extended to May 24. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Avon Theatre
Pack 23, the First in Greenwich to Include Girls, Spruces up Parsonage Cottage with a Spring Planting
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Members of Pack 23 from North Mianus took advantage of a sunny Thursday afternoon last week to participate in spring planting at Parsonage Cottage Senior Residence. Continue Reading →
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PGA to Host May 19 Community Forum on Enhancements to the Glenville Green and Its Environs
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Please be sure to “Zoom in” on Wednesday, May 19 at 7:30pm to learn about the plans. Continue Reading →
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The Avon Theatre presents An Evening with Deborah Goodrich Royce
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The Avon Theatre welcomes Deborah Goodrich Royce for an author talk and book signing on Wednesday, June 16, 2021 at 6:00pm. Deborah will be discussing her second novel RUBY FALLS. This special event continues with a film screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s REBECCA (1940) at 7:00pm. Books will be available for purchase at this event courtesy of Diane’s Books. Please call (203) 869-1515 to order a copy now. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Deborah Goodrich Royce, Diane's Books, Ruby Falls
Elizabeth Cook Peyton Announced as New Leader of Mothers for Others
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Peyton’s background in the nonprofit sector includes tenures as the development director at the Port Chester Carver Center, president of the Junior League of Greenwich, and most recently as Principal at Peyton Consulting LLC, which provides strategic support to nonprofit organizations. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Elizabeth Cook Peyton, Karen Giannuzzi, Lisa Leavy, Mothers for Others
Neighbor to Neighbor Receives a $1.5 Million Gift From the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation
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“We have seen an increasing need in our community, and currently, 42% of our clients are children. Our mission is to provide reliable and sustained access to food to assist clients in need, and our new building will enable us to support those who rely on us in an atmosphere of kindness and respect.” – Margaret Tjimos Goldberg, Neighbor to Neighbor Executive Director Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Fred Camillo, Margaret Tjimos Goldberg, Neighbor to Neighbor, Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation
Get In On All The Fun Of Birdwatching During Migration Madness Birdathon 2021, May 14-16
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Birdwatching has become increasingly popular over the past year. Connecticut Audubon is celebrating the resurgence with its Migration Madness Birdathon during the weekend of May 14-16. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Connecticut Audubon, Migration Madness Birdathon
Sign up today to “Move for CCI!”
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CCI provides homework clubs, tutoring, after-school activities and summer enrichment programs for kids; therapeutic counseling and supportive social groups for teens, seniors, special needs adults and families in crisis. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Volunteering, CCI, Move for CCI
Junior League of Greenwich Announces “Packs for the Pack”
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You can help by donating new or gently used toys and unopened canned food. Also, there’s a photo contest to fund additional supplies for Adopt A Dog. Continue Reading →