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“I feel wonderful. When I started doing this I didn’t know what to expect, but it became something I very quickly felt passionate about, especially when I realized what kind of difference we were making.” – Jeff Medina, Board of Human Services Continue Reading →
On Dec 19 the film is The Grinch, and on Dec 20 the film will be Christmas with the Kranks. Continue Reading →
“This is really bad for the environment, really bad for wildlife, and increases noise levels – to say nothing of just how horrible it looks.” – Jane Owen Brash, Riverside Continue Reading →
CCI’s mission is to make the enormous natural, educational, cultural, and financial resources that comprise this incredible community accessible to all. Continue Reading →
The front parking lot of Parsonage Cottage was turned into a Winter Wonderland on Friday, and the merriment included two festively decorated jeeps, followed by a socially-distanced parade that included Santa Claus (Connor Santry), Mrs. Claus (Kristen Rosenbaum), Rudolph (Eliot Spizzirri), The Grinch (Nick Spizzirri) Frosty the Snowman (Dana Santry), Father Twas the Night before Christmas (Teddy Rosenbaum) and four Elves (Erin O’Connor, Julia Welsh, Cam Calcano, and Jojo McCurdy.) Continue Reading →
Merry, Bright and Waste Free HolidaysSubmitted by Julie DesChamps, founder of Waste Free Greenwich [email protected]
‘Tis the season for joy, traditions, celebration… and waste! Every year, between Thanksgiving and New Year’s, Americans generate one million extra tons of trash than the rest of the year. Bah humbug! Follow these top 10 tips to reduce waste for holiday meals and decking the halls for a merry, bright and waste free holiday season. 1) Plan mindfully. Continue Reading →
“If you can put a smile on someone’s face, it’s got to be done.” – Joe Marini Continue Reading →
The Avon, an iconic historic cinema, located in Downtown Stamford since 1939, has been blessed with many donations from local businesses, celebrities, destination getaways and Avon patrons. Auction bidders will find something for even the most discerning relative! Continue Reading →
Greenwich’s Felicia Feng Zhang has received the prodigious 2020 Teacher Distinction Award from The Royal Conservatory of Music. Ms. Zhang is the only one to receive this distinguished award in the northeastern region of the US. Every year many public-school students begin an instrument through their school’s music program (if a music program exists). Not long after, more than 50% of students quit; unable to enjoy all that music education has to offer for the rest of their K-12 schooling, if not beyond, according to Music Parents Guide. Felicia Feng has students as young as 3 years old learning to play the piano. Continue Reading →
Inspirica, the largest provider of services to the homeless in lower Fairfield County, was the recipient of Impact FFC’s inaugural $100,000 Impact Grant in 2016, which funded the creation of its Early Childhood and Parenting Program. Continue Reading →