Members of the Horseneck DAR brought dozens of cookies and treats to the first responders at GEMS. Continue Reading →
Horseneck DAR: Valentine’s Day Cookies for GEMS
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Valentine’s Day
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Valentines for Veterans: Congressman Himes, and Army Major Bokmeyer Visit Hamilton Ave School
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Valentine’s Day came a bit early for the children at Hamilton Avenue School this year. They made Valentines for veterans in time for a visit on Friday from US Congressman Jim Himes, representing Connecticut’s 4th District, and US Army Major Justin Bokmeyer, whose two daughters attend the school. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Diane Chiappetta Fox, Hamilton Avenue School, Jennifer Preiss, Jim Himes, Justin Bokmeyer, Major League Soccer
Best friends Animal Society in NYC to Host Valentine’s Adoption Event
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Across the country, shelters are struggling with higher intakes, while adoptions, fosters and transports are not keeping pace. This has led to a population imbalance, with more animals in shelters, causing increased strain on shelter staff and the current shelter crisis. With most U.S. shelters at or over capacity, pets are more at risk for being killed due to lack of space. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Best Friends Animal Society, Valentine's Day
Parsonage Cottage “To My Valentine” Project Open for Community Participation
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“Sending cards to our residents will go a long way considering
everything that they have had to go through because of COVID-19.” – Penny Lore
Lore. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Parsonage Cottage, Penny Lore, To My Valentine, Valentine's Day
PHOTOS: Historical Society’s Chocolate Sunday is Sweet Fun
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The Greenwich Historical Society’s “Chocolate Sunday” event featured a multi-tiered chocolate fountain where guest could dip marshmallows, pretzels, fruit chunks, or Graham crackers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Holiday, Black Forest Bakery, DiMare Pastry Shop, Greenwich Historical Society, Sweet Lisa, Valentine's Day
Mark Your Calendars for Abilis Valentine’s Sip & Shop!
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The event will feature a 25% discount off total purchases. Free Valentine’s Day themed refreshments, cocktails and light appetizers will be offered to shoppers. Come join the fun! Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Abilis, Valentine's Day
“Backstage Experience” at Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk is Perfect Valentine Gift
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Couples will feel the vacuuming slurp of hungry rays at the “Shark & Ray Touch Pool,” and go behind the scenes to feed terrapins and horseshoe crabs. They’ll attend a private seal feeding by staff, and also visit the Aquarium’s “fish kitchen” where food is closely inspected and prepared. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, hand-feed a cownose ray, The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Valentine's Day, Valentine’s Feeding Time for Couples
Head to the Abilis Valentine’s Day Sip and Shop for Discounts, Cocktails & Fun
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Don’t miss the pre Valentine’s Day Sip and Shop at Abilis Gardens & Gifts on Wednesday, February 6, from 5:00 – 8:00pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Abilis, Valentine's Day
Greenwich Boys & Girls Club Ice Cream Social is Highlight of February School Vacation
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This year, the annual ice cream social fell on Valentine’s Day and was a highlight of February vacation for Greenwich School students at the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Holiday, Volunteering, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Rebecca Breed, Valentine's Day
At YMCA Greenwich Active Adults swap Valentine’s with Early Learning Centers Children
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Children in the YMCA Early Learning Center celebrated Valentine’s Day with about a dozen members from the Active Adults community. Continue Reading →