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Greenwich’s St. Patrick’s Parade to Include 4 Bagpipe Bands, and Troops from the Irish Naval Service Reserve

For the first time a body of troops representing the Irish Naval Service Reserve will march in the parade. There will be four bagpipe bands: Greenwich Pipe Band, Fairfield Gaelic Pipe Band, Fairfield County Police Pipes and Drums and Westchester County Firefighters. In addition there will be three other bands: Port Chester High School Marching Band, Tappan Zee Bridgemen and the Nash Drum Corp. Continue Reading →

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Western Middle School to Host Community Head Shaving St. Baldrick’s Event on Thursday

Dubbed “Western Cares 2018,” Western Middle School principal Gordon Beinstein said the cause hits close to home for the WMS community. “Two of our students have recently been stricken with this disease. St. Baldrick’s Foundation’s single goal is to eliminate childhood cancer, raising $234,000,000 in research grant funding since 2005.” Continue Reading →

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“Up In Arms” Exhibit at Samuel Owen Gallery Stimulates Conversation on Guns

Helen Klisser During, Mary Himes and Lee Milazzo at Samuel Owen Gallery in Stamford for the opening of UNLOAD's "Up In Arms" exhibit. Photo Asher Almonacy

An exhibit titled “Up In Arms,” at the Samuel Owen Gallery in Stamford, features artworks incorporating guns and has the goal of stimulating discussion and consensus on how to reduce gun violence in America. Gallery owners Cindy and Lee Milazzo curated the exhibit. Continue Reading →

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