On Oct 27 Person to Person will hold its Transforming Lives Luncheon at Greenwich Country Club, featuring Emmy-winning chef/author Lidia Bastianich in conversation with Debra Ponzek. Continue Reading →
Chef Debra Ponzek – “Bringing Food To Others”
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Greenwich Wine + Food Announces Final Schedule for Sept 20-21 Event
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This year the event will benefit Food Rescue US and the Town of Greenwich Parks & Recreation Foundation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Aaron Bautista, Bill Taibe, Chef Geoff Lazlo, Christian Petroni, Culinary Village, David Guimaraes, David Rose
P&Z Watch: Grilling for Aux Delices Big Plans in Riverside
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Owners of Aux Delices in Riverside also own 5 Riverside Lane where the Town issued a Stop Work order for construction of a new building where they seek to house a fish store, jewelry store and Cobs Bakery. They want to change Aux Delices from retail food to a restaurant but have parking deficiencies. They have offered second floor dining without Town approval. Also, they seek permission for their outdoor dining. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, 1075 East Putnam Ave, Aux Delices, Balducci's, Cobs Bakery, Debra Ponzek, Greg Addonizio
Winner of Rhyming Contest for Wine + Food Festival Tix Announced
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Thank you to everyone who submitted a poem incorporating 5 of 14 local restaurants and eateries participating. Judges are Mike Pietrafeso of Ada’s Coffee & Kitchen, Rui Correia from Douro, Debra Ponzek from Aux Delices and Nadia Ramsey from Meli-Melo selected a winner. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Ada's Coffee & Kitchen, Andrea Abbott, Aux Delices, Caroline Jones, Debra Ponzek, Douro, Méli-Mélo
Zero-Waste Dinner Raises Awareness of Food Waste Management
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The dinner, prepared by local area celebrity chefs, was 100% waste-free, with every component, from cookware to table centerpieces, either digestible or able to be repurposed. The event raised awareness about food waste, and collected over $50k to benefit local nutrition programs, including one at Kids in Crisis. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Asarasi, Aux Delices, Back 40 Farm, Baldor Specialty Foods, Debra Ponzek, Fleishers Craft Butchery, Gotham Seafood
Undies Project Kicks Off Mardi Bras with Event at Susan Hanover Designs
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Susan Hanover Designs at 89 Greenwich Avenue will host a Mardi Bra wine & cheese reception on Thursday Feb 1 from 4:00pm until 9:00pm. During the event and and through Feb 4, 20% of sales will be donated to The Undies Project. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Giving, Volunteering, Debra Ponzek, Edgar Delaflor, Ginnie Cheney, Joe Hadley, John Langley
Undies Project Cocktails & Comedy Fundraiser to Feature Robin Fox
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Robin Fox currently appears on Nickelodeon’s “NickMom Night Out.” The New Jersey native has been described as a “one-woman sitcom” and in 2013 won the Ladies of Laughter competition. Now, she headlines the Ladies of Laughter tour around the US. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Giving, Volunteering, Aux Delices, Clothes to Kids of Fairfield County, Debra Ponzek, Homes with Hope, Inspirica
Aux Delices in Greenwich Earns a “Diamond” in AAA Ratings
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“This small market-style café appeals to guests looking for a quick yet gourmet and hearty bite to eat,” AAA said in its review. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Lifestyle, AAA, Aux Delices, Debra Ponzek
Tickets Selling Briskly for ‘Cocktails and Comedy’ Fundraiser for The Undies Project with Comedy by Jane Condon
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As it gets closer to the Undies Project’s “Cocktails & Comedy” fundraiser on Oct 1, tickets are close to sold out! Don’t miss out for a chance to support this unique non-profit project. The Undies Project collects donations of new underwear for men, women, and children.
“Underwear is the most under-donated, and most needed, item of clothing that many of us take for granted.” – Lucy Langley, co-founder of The Undies Project Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Aux Delices, Debra Ponzek, Jane Condon, Laura Delaflor, Lucy Langley
GHS, Brunswick & King Teens Unite Against Distracted Driving at Grand Prix NY
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A go-kart race and bowling fundraiser at Grand Prix New York in Mt. Kisko drove home the point that good driving requires concentration. The event was a fundraiser for Project Yellow Light. Continue Reading →