STAMFORD, CT – In a continuing effort to make Stamford homes safe, the City of Stamford and the Stamford Fire Department are making smoke and carbon monoxide detectors available to residents who need them. Mayor Caroline Simmons, the Director of Public Safety Ted Jankowski, and Fire Chief Trevor Roach along with Stamford Fire Units were…
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$1.8 million announced for Boccuzzi Park in Stamford
STAMFORD, CT – Today, Mayor Caroline Simmons, U.S. Senators Chris Murphy and Richard Blumenthal and U.S. Representative Jim Himes announced the U.S. Department of the Interior awarded the City of Stamford a $1,811,075 federal grant to complete Phase II of the Boccuzzi Park Improvement Project in Stamford’s Waterside neighborhood. The grant will fund improvements to…
May is Hepatitis Awareness Month
Get Yourself Tested: Norwalk Health Department Offering Free Hepatitis C Screenings in May NORWALK, CT – To help raise awareness about the dangers of Hepatitis C and to promote early detection, the Norwalk Health Department is offering free Hepatitis C testing throughout the month of May. Testing will be offered during clinic hours on Mondays,…
Housatonic Community College Foundation Announces Two New Board Members
BRIDGEPORT, CT – The Housatonic Community College Foundation (HCCF) announces the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors: Willie McBride, Jr. and Ramon Peralta. These appointments bring the total number of current HCCF Board members to eighteen. HCCF assists Housatonic Community College and its students by expanding access to quality, affordable higher…
The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum to Open Permanent Doll Exhibit
Norwalk, CT – On Wed., May 25, 2022, 12 p.m., the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum located at 295 West Avenue, Norwalk, CT, will open a new permanent exhibit curated by Museum Consultant Stacey Danielson titled, A Century of Dolls, showcasing the Museum’s antique and vintage doll and toy furniture collections. Admission to the exhibit is included…
Stamford High School teacher among two WCSU graduates who translate learning into teaching opportunities
Two graduate students in the M.S. in Integrative Biological Diversity program at Western Connecticut State University, JoAnn D’Addio and Tim Martin, are utilizing their studies to cultivate a new generation of environmental stewards. D’Addio is an instructor of biology and special education at Carmel High School in Carmel, New York, where she has worked for…
The Salvation Army to Host Virtual Estate and Charitable Gift Planning Institute
Hartford, CT – The Salvation Army serving Connecticut and Rhode Island is once again hosting a FREE symposium for attorneys, financial planners, and other professional advisors. This year’s event will take place on Tuesday, May 17th and will be virtual, so that participants can attend from a place of their convenience. The program scheduled from…
Former Stamford Mayor (and CT Rep and Senator!) pens new play at Curtain Call
SHADOWS ON THE WALL, a new play by former Stamford Mayor, T. Michael (Thom) Serrani, will be presented as a free reading on Monday night, May 9 in Curtain Call’s Dressing Room Theatre. Serrani, who also served as a state senator and state representative in CT, set the play at Check Point Charlie over the…
Registration Open for Westport Country Playhouse’s Summer Theater Camp for Middle School Students
CampWCP for playwriting and performing runs for four weeks, June 27 – July 23 Registration is now open for Westport Country Playhouse’s CampWCP, a four-week theater camp for middle school students (6th through 8th grade), from June 27 through July 23, Monday through Friday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., on the Playhouse campus. Now…
Students from P-TECH Norwalk exhibit their work at Silvermine’s School of Art
NEW CANAAN, CT – Students from P-TECH Norwalk celebrated the opening of Teen Fusion on Wednesday evening, April 6, in the Student Gallery at the Silvermine School of Art. The student works on view are in graphic design. Students take Norwalk Community College (NCC) graphic design courses at P-TECH as part of the college program…