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Fine Artists Speak At Bruce Museum's 'Small Scales' Exhibit In Greenwich Fine Artists Speak At Bruce Museum's 'Small Scales' Exhibit In Greenwich
Fine Artists Speak At Bruce Museum's 'Small Scales' Exhibit In Greenwich GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Thursday, Nov. 17, will host a panel discussion of four contemporary fine artists, whose work is featured in the museum's new holiday exhibition "Small Scales: Lands of Enchantment." The program will begin with a wine and cheese reception at 6 p.m., followed at 6:30 p.m. by an hour-long, moderated discussion with the artists. The artists who will participate in the panel discussion are Sally Curcio, Kathleen Vance and the team of Lori Nix and Kathleen Gerber. Cristin Tierney, owner and senior director of Cristin Tierney Gallery, …

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Schools
Kindergartners At Darien's Holmes School Step Out For Costume Parade Kindergartners At Darien's Holmes School Step Out For Costume Parade
Kindergartners At Darien's Holmes School Step Out For Costume Parade DARIEN, Conn. -- The kindergartners at Holmes Elementary School in Darien shared a special day on Halloween. All four kindergarten classes presented the annual Halloween Music Program to parents and teachers followed by an outdoor costume parade on the playground. From Batmans and Spidermans to Elsas and Dorys, the kindergartners marched in front of the rest of the schools’ classrooms and teachers as well as attending parents and siblings, who happily cheered them on as Halloween-themed music played in the background, according to a release from Holmes Elementary School.  The annual para…

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Lifestyle
Norwalk's History Stays in Step With Development of Photography Norwalk's History Stays in Step With Development of Photography
Norwalk's History Stays in Step With Development of Photography NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Historical Society Museum will host an opening reception Wednesday for its new exhibit, "Self and the World: Experiencing Photography in 19th Century Norwalk." The exhibit, curated by Elizabeth Bloom Avery with graphic design by Scott Kuykendall, takes visitors on a journey through the development of photography in the second half of the 19th century. This coincided with a period of growth in Norwalk’s economy and population, according to a release form the Norwalk Historical Society. Norwalkers embraced photography in all of its forms as it evolved. …

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Artist To Unveil 'Fair Days' At Danbury Museum & Historical Society Artist To Unveil 'Fair Days' At Danbury Museum & Historical Society
Artist To Unveil 'Fair Days' At Danbury Museum & Historical Society DANBURY, Conn. --  Artist and Ridgefield native Thom Montanari will unveil his latest painting, “Fair Days,” the long awaited follow-up to his last fair-inspired work, “Danbury Racearena – Remember When," Saturday at the Danbury Museum & Historical Society. Full-color, limited-edition prints measuring 33 inches by 26 inches with a white border and signed, titled and numbered will be on sale; all of the prints come with a certificate of authenticity. The entire edition consists of 681 prints, the first 81 of which are the artist proofs; also all signed, titled and numbered. The…

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Neighbors
Shelton Boy Scouts Collect Canned Food To Help The Hungry Shelton Boy Scouts Collect Canned Food To Help The Hungry
Shelton Boy Scouts Collect Canned Food To Help The Hungry SHELTON, Conn. -- Shelton Boy Scout troops and Cub Scout packs will collect cans of food at the Huntington Firehouse in Shelton on Saturday, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.  The food collected will be delivered to Spooner House, which provides food, shelter and support services to people in need. This food-collection event is part of the Boy Scouts of America's national Scouting for Food program. Service to others is part of the Scout Oath “...to help other people...” and for 28 years Scouting for Food has grown into a major legacy program for the Boy Scouts of America and has become a point of p…

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Police & Fire
Norwalk Police Seek Help In 1996 Cold Case Murder Of Homeless Man Norwalk Police Seek Help In 1996 Cold Case Murder Of Homeless Man
Norwalk Police Seek Help In 1996 Cold Case Murder Of Homeless Man NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk Police are seeking the public's help in solving the 1996 homicide of Angelo Garcia, who was found beaten to death at Swanky Frank's.At the morning of Sunday, Nov. 9, 1996, the owner of Swanky Frank's in Norwalk on Connecticut Avenue arrived at the rear building of his business on the second floor for some supplies when he discovered the battered body of Garcia, 28, and called 911, according to Norwalk police. Garcia had done odd jobs for the owner and had been staying in the office/storage area for the past few days. Investigators also learned that Garcia had been …

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Neighbors
Greenwich Hospital ER Doctor Honored For Humanitarian Work In Rural Mexico Greenwich Hospital ER Doctor Honored For Humanitarian Work In Rural Mexico
Greenwich Hospital ER Doctor Honored For Humanitarian Work In Rural Mexico GREENWICH, Conn. -- Dr. Bonnie McGuire Wreschner, a board-certified emergency medicine physician at Greenwich Hospital, was awarded the prestigious Albert Schweitzer Award for Humanitarian Endeavors from the Fairfield County Medical Association at its annual meeting Oct. 27. McGuire Wreschner has volunteered her time, compassion and medical expertise internationally, by working to bring free medical clinics to those living in rural Mexico, according to a press release. These clinics have provided residents in the Barron, Sinaloa area access to basic medical exams, treatment options and fur…

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Lifestyle
Beer Conn Festival On Tap For Bridgeport With 50 Breweries In Spotlight Beer Conn Festival On Tap For Bridgeport With 50 Breweries In Spotlight
Beer Conn Festival On Tap For Bridgeport With 50 Breweries In Spotlight BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The Third Annual BEER CONN festival will return to the Western Bank Arena in Bridgeport on Saturday, Dec. 10. The festival will showcase more than 50 local, national and international breweries; it will offer beer enthusiasts a pay-one-price opportunity to spend the afternoon or evening trying some new beers from their favorite local breweries, as well as beers from across the country and around the globe. The event will offer two sessions: 12:30 to 4 p.m. or 5:30 to 9 p.m. "Each year the event has grown in popularity and each year we have received great feedbac…

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Events
Author Jane Green Speaks To Y's Women Group In Westport Author Jane Green Speaks To Y's Women Group In Westport
Author Jane Green Speaks To Y's Women Group In Westport WESTPORT,  Conn. -- Bestselling author Jane Green will be the guest speaker at the Y's Women's next meeting on Monday at Temple Israel in Westport. The meeting will begin at 10:45 a.m. with coffee and conversation, followed by the program at 11:30 a.m. In her presentation, Green will talk about her writing life and secrets of success. A former correspondent for ABC News and a BBC radio host, Green has made frequent appearances on TV and radio shows, including "Good Morning America," "Martha Stewart" and "The Today Show." Her books have sold over 10 milli…

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Cornerstone Community Church In Norwalk Dishing Up Thanksgiving Luncheon Cornerstone Community Church In Norwalk Dishing Up Thanksgiving Luncheon
Cornerstone Community Church In Norwalk Dishing Up Thanksgiving Luncheon NORWALK, Conn. -- Cornerstone Community Church in Norwalk will host its 17th Annual Community Thanksgiving Luncheon on Sunday, Nov. 20. The luncheon will be preceded by a worship service beginning at 10 a.m. Arts and entertainment, including children's activities, will go on throughout the day. The luncheon will be from noon to 2 p.m. All are welcome to share in this Thanksgiving celebration. “There are many families and individuals in the city of Norwalk who depend on us for this meal and look forward to the camaraderie that comes with such a special event,” said the Rev. Ronell Howard, …

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