Community-wide underwear drive will help expand school-based program following successful pilot program. Continue Reading →
The Undies Project Launches Dignity Drawers Program with Back-to-School Drive
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What to Know about 2026 Stamford Downtown Summer Restaurant Weeks
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Stamford Downtown’s 2026 Summer Restaurant Weeks start on Monday, August 24, and run through Monday, Sept 7. A total of 29 venues plan to participate in the 2-week event. Offerings include lunch and dinner menus and take-out offerings at value-oriented prices. Gather friends, family, and office mates to enjoy an old favorite or venture out to try a new place. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Food Drink Restaurants, Acuario Restaurant, Barcelona Wine Bar, bartaco, Bedford Hall Craft Kitchen & Bar, Blackstones Steakhouse
Code Ninjas Has Flexible Summer Options through September 9
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Kids don’t just “watch screens” – they build, create and problem-solve thrugh STEM • Robotics • 3D Printing • LEGO® Engineering • Game Design • AI • Minecraft • Drones • Building Cartoons & more. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Summer Camp, Code Ninjas
Local Author Nancy Thode Wins National Award for Biography of Literary Trailblazer Ann Head
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Local author Nancy Thode, longtime Greenwich resident now residing in Stamford, has recently been awarded a 2026 Silver IPPY Award in the annual Independent Publisher Book Awards, recognizing excellence in independent and self-published books. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Ahead of Her Time: The Trailblazing Life and Literary Legacy of Ann Head, Nancy Thode
Open Arts Alliance and the Future of Youth Arts in Greenwich
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“As we turn our focus toward the upcoming academic year, we are thrilled to announce an expansion through a dedicated rehearsal studio located at 299 Greenwich Avenue. This new space will allow us to offer an expanded curriculum of multidisciplinary classes, workshops, and performance intensives, deepening our students’ creative home right in the heart of town.” – Open Arts Alliance Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts
YWCA Greenwich Gertrude White Gallery to Feature Work of Nicole Cantore Koester
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This series was inspired by the 2025 Chinese New Year of the Snake. It includes Nicole’s “By the Sea” series which features collected crab and oyster shells from the Long Island Sound, hence the title “Wood Snakes By the Sea.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Volunteering, Gertrude White Gallery, Nicole Cantore Koester, Wood Snakes by the Sea, YWCA Greenwich
Chabad of Greenwich to Host Annual Women’s Mega Challah Bake
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The evening will bring women of all ages together to celebrate one of Judaism’s most meaningful traditions. Participants will learn the art of baking and shaping challah while exploring the beauty and significance behind this special mitzvah. Continue Reading →
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RMA Speaker for Aug 19 is Thomas Maier: “When Lions Roar: The Churchills and the Kennedys”
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“When Lions Roar” is the first comprehensive history of the deeply entwined personal and public lives of the Churchills and the Kennedys and what their “special relationship” meant for Great Britain and the United States. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Retired Men's Association of Greenwich, the Churchills, the Kennedys, Thomas Maier
Beyond the Card: Greenwich Mahjong Club Expands the Mahjong World This Fall
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The Greenwich Mahjong Club. We’re excited to be offering something new to the Mahjong community in Greenwich and Fairfield County this fall — a Fast Track Chinese Mahjong course alongside their signature American Mahjong offerings. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts
Art in the Park Seeks Artists for Sept 20 Event in Binney Park
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There are opportunities for artists who specialize in acrylics, oil, photography, aluminum or Plexiglass prints, mixed media, charcoal, watercolor, pen and ink, ceramics and hand-made crafts. Continue Reading →