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Temple Sholom To Hold Shabbat Concert at Tod’s Point in Old Greenwich

On Friday, August 3 at 6:00 pm, Temple Sholom will host its annual family-friendly Shabbat Concert at Tod’s Point in Greenwich. Guests are encouraged to come as early as 5:00 pm to Tod’s Point (follow the signs for parking) with their own dairy or vegetarian picnic dinner, and blankets/lawn chairs to enjoy the view. Continue Reading →

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Founder’s Day Features Unveiling of Restored Feake-Ferris House c1645 in Old Greenwich

Wednesday, July 18 was Founder’s Day, a tradition in Greenwich since 1947. To mark the occasion the Feake-Ferris House, c1645, which was restored rather than demolished, was open for tours. The owners, Martin and Anna Waters opened their new home, which is connected to the historic one, for the reception. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich is Invited to Create Kindness Rocks and Participate in a Sock Benefit for Steven Sudell

While staying at Yale New Haven Hospital, Steven and his family liked to go to their healing garden as often as possible. There they saw the Smilow Rocks from The Kindness Rocks Project, with inspiring phrases painted on them to encourage patients.

Since getting home Steven and his family have started painting their own rocks and visiting Cos Cob Park, which Steven calls his big healing garden. Others have also joined in bringing painted rocks and planting them in Cos Cob Park. Continue Reading →

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Parks & Rec, Greenwich Arts Council Sandblast Sand Sculpture Festival Set for Saturday, July 21

Sandblast is intended purely for a fun day at the beach, focusing on the creative aspect of
sand sculpting. Participants need only bring shovels, pails, and any tools to create a sand
sculpture. Participants will also need to check-in at the middle pavilion on the beach and
get a flag to mark their sculpture. Continue Reading →

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