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Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Pat Bria Scholarship Fund, established to honor the legacy of Coach Pat Bria and his lasting impact on the Greenwich community.
Central Middle school 8th graders, Lilia Dubin and Jagger Levine have been busy planning their unique Capstone project. Noting that dance classes typically expensive, and many people don’t get enough exercise, Lilia and Jagger had the idea to teach a free dance class. The class is set for May 24 from 11:00am to 12:00 noon at Sportsplex 49 Brown House Rd, Stamford, CT 06902.
“Stamp Out Hunger is always a welcome boom to Neighbor to Neighbor’s food reserves, but this year the need is greater than ever. It may come as a surprise that even in a community as prosperous as Greenwich, more than 11% of residents face food insecurity – and that number is climbing. The rising costs of food, gas, and other everyday expenses, coupled with changes to eligibility for federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, have led to a 13% increase in our clients since this time last year.” – K Brent Hill, Executive Director of Neighbor to Neighbor
All Restaurant Plaza establishments will participate with special menu items and food stations, offering attendees the opportunity to sample the best of Stamford’s dining scene. From casual favorites to upscale offerings, the culinary experience promises something for every palate. The shopping center’s pedestrian-friendly restaurant plaza features an assortment of fine dining and entertainment such as The Capital Grille, The New York Comedy Club, Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings, Puerto Vallarta, and Terra Gaucha.
Family and friends will gather on Monday, March 16 from 9:00am to 10:00am at Coxe &
Graziano Funeral Home in Greenwich. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30am at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, followed by interment at St. Marys Cemetery. Continue Reading →
Stamford Center for the Arts Palace Theatre announces Greenwich resident and Emmy Award-winning, Grammy – and Tony-nominated Rob Mathes will receive the 2026 Arts Ovation Award at their 14th Annual Gala on Thursday, April 16, 2026, preceding a special performance by the legendary Smokey Robinson. Continue Reading →
Those who knew Bob will remember his curiosity, his creativity, and the quiet joy he took in building things—whether a business, a boat project, or a life with the people he loved. Continue Reading →
An online petition started March 7 has over 700 signatures, asks that the Board of Selectman, as the town traffic authority, halt all new citations from automated speed cameras; phase out and remove all existing installations; and redirect resources to effective, community-supported safety measures. Continue Reading →
“I highlight state employee compensation given it is such a significant percentage of the budget. The focus should be on cutting spending, not raising taxes. People should be contacting their legislative representatives and the Governor to voice their opinions. The election in November needs to be a referendum on the Democrat’s exorbitant spending levels.” – Jerry Cincotta Continue Reading →
“Our District deserves strong, thoughtful representation in Hartford someone who will fight for our democratic principles while also tackling the issues families face every day: affordability, housing, health care, education, and the rising cost of energy.” – Janet Stone McGuigan Continue Reading →
Sheldon Low – one of the most widely recognized names in contemporary Jewish music and pop-folk today – has been appointed to the congregation’s clergy team as the Senior Cantorial Director of Sacred Music beginning this July. Continue Reading →
Open Arts Alliance is proud to announce its 2026 SummerStage season, giving students in grades 1-6 the opportunity to perform in Disney’s Aladdin Kids and At The Bandstand, and students in Grades 1-7 the chance to perform in Chicago: Teen Edition. Some sessions have filled and there are wait lists, but there are some sessions with openings going fast. Continue Reading →
Fred was a dedicated security guard at Greenwich High School, a supervisor at the Boys and Girls Club in Stamford, and an employee of the Stamford YMCA. Fred’s daughters, Jualéa and Jazmén, have created a GoFundMe fundraiser for help as they navigate the heartbreaking loss of their father and face the financial responsibilities that come with funeral arrangements and other unexpected expenses. Continue Reading →
“These data demands have nothing to do with fairness or the law. This is more of Donald Trump and Linda McMahon’s scorched earth crusade to give kids with backgrounds they like and prefer an advantage in elite college admissions. These surveys are methodologically useless and inappropriately invasive. We’re suing to protect student privacy and the integrity of our college admissions systems.” – Attorney General Tong. Continue Reading →