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Captivating new paintings by Peter Layne Arguimbau were unveiled at Anthony Lawrence Home. The prolific Greenwich painter displayed his new, luminous paintings at the newly opened home design shop on Hamilton Avenue. An abundance of marine and sea studies were viewed in a wonderful resource for the finest in home.
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Sophia Scarpelli, whose “Sophia’s” shop has been a fixture on Liberty Way in Greenwich for 35 years, is liquidating her vintage department in order to focus on her costume rental business. The sale includes clothing, jewelry and accessories – with most items 50% off or more. If an item is not marked, just ask. Continue Reading →
At Mill Street Bar & Table, Chef Geoff Lazlo treated guests to a tasting on Thursday, Feb. 4. Lazlo’s kitchen celebrates regional cooking using peak-season ingredients from sustainable sources. The recently opened American restaurant has a seasonally driven menu celebrating the bounty of the northeast’s land and sea. Continue Reading →
Vincent Ferraro honed his twirling act at Luigi’s in Harrison. He was just 13, and that was his first pizza making job, but certainly not his first job experience. He’d had newspaper routes and even sold watermelons off the back of an open truck. “I became quite the ham,” he said of his twirling routine, which he has done for decades at Glenville Pizza. Though he does credit I Love Lucy for popularizing pizza twirling in the 70s, nobody does it quite like Vincent! Continue Reading →
Greenwich-based Furanos Landscaping was to be paid $2,000 per snow plow, $650 per salting and $2,250 per month for landscaping at Canaan Parish, an affordable housing complex in New Canaan on Lakeview Avenue. Continue Reading →
The Nanny Trainers founder Emily Barrett says that unlike hiring a babysitter, if someone is with your child 20 hours a week or more, like it or not, they are helping raise your children. The Nanny Trainers comes up with a game plan, devising routines and schedules for the children. She helps nannies and au pairs with strategies for the particular child.
“I teach them to support the child’s emotional development, offer stimulating activities and teach them how to raise an independent child.” – Emily Barrett, Founder, The Nanny Trainers Continue Reading →
A loyal following at Alba’s keeps this restaurant buzzing with excitement . And while trendy restaurants have made their way into the fabric of the gastronomic scene lately, Alba’s has genuine staying power. The business, which has been operating for 23 years, serves classic Northern Italian specialties with simple principles: “use the highest quality ingredients teamed with incomparable service.” The dining rooms are intimate and elegant, featuring handsome fireplaces. Continue Reading →
The night of Dec. 30, 2014 was grim for Frank Carpentieri, owner of Garden Catering in Chickahominy. The blaze was originally suspected to be an electrical fire, but Carpentieri said his insurance company’s investigator suspected the fire might have stemmed back to crumbs in the fryer. In any event, the investigation was inconclusive. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce celebrated its first After Six Event of the year at Citarella. It was their largest gathering in the history of the Chamber. Citarella dazzled the guests with a sumptuous array of their specialties. Continue Reading →
An attorney for applicants seeking to develop the site of Post Road Iron Works appeared before the Wetlands Agency Monday night seeking a decrease in the application fee. He characterized the application as “benign and low impact upon the wetlands.” On their part, the agency members characterized the application as “high profile” and entailing hours of their time, including time spent answering public inquiries, holding public hearings and entertaining expert testimony. Continue Reading →