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Pet Pantry Warehouse Hosts “No Go Dog Show” In-Store Fundraiser Features Pet Pantry Packs

This year’s canceled events include the annual New Canaan Dog Days, the annual Puttin’ on the Dog, the annual Howl & Prowl, and the inaugural Fairfield Dog Days.
“The cancellation of events this year has led to a shortage of $70,000 in funds that we desperately need to carry out our mission.” – Kristen Alouisa, Executive Director at Adopt-a-Dog Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Historical Society Presents: A Black Suffragist Story from Jim Crow South

In her epic biography, Alexander reconstructs the life of black suffragist Adella Hunt Logan, the author’s grandmother, in a gripping manner that blends family lore, historical research, and literary imagination. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Historical Society Acquires Painting by Iconic American Impressionist

A pioneer in American Impressionism, and one of the most influential and successful artists of the early 20th century, Childe Hassam (1859-1935) spent considerable time in Cos Cob between 1896-1918, producing dozens of paintings, pastels and etchings depicting the Holley House and the nearby waterfront commercial district known as the Lower Landing. Continue Reading →

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