STAMFORD, CT – Stamford Mayor David Martin announced today the City’s initiative to implement unconscious bias training for all City of Stamford staff. “In a city as diverse as Stamford, it is vital for our staff to understand how their decision-making may be distorted by unconscious bias regarding race or gender,” said Mayor David Martin.…
Wilton Library celebrates its 125th anniversary with March 28 gala
Wilton, CT – What does one do to celebrate a beloved institution that has served the community for 125 years? Wilton Library Association has the answer with its 125th Anniversary Celebration Gala on Saturday, March 28, at Rolling Hills Country Club, from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. This major fundraising event focuses on the quality of…
Sun shines on Mystic Aquarium’s Seal Splash fundraiser
Groton, CT – After reaching and exceeding their $25,000 individual challenge goals, Rodney Butler and Rob Valenti joined a large contingent of Mystic Aquarium supporters who plunged into the surf at Eastern Point Beach in Groton this afternoon for the seventh annual Seal Splash in support of the Aquarium’s Animal Rescue program. With several days…
Bears 5, Sound Tigers 4 (SO)
BRIDGEPORT, CT – Simon Holmstrom scored his fifth goal in seven games to force overtime on Saturday night, but the Bridgeport Sound Tigers (19-29-5-2), American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, suffered a 5-4 shootout loss to the Hershey Bears (33-17-3-3) in front of 5,026 fans at Webster Bank Arena. Holmstrom’s game-tying goal…
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 4, Hartford Wolf Pack 3 (OT)
Hartford, CT, February 22, 2020 – Adam Johnson scored on a penalty shot at 1:47 of overtime Saturday night, to give the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins a 4-3 win over the Hartford Wolf Pack at the XL Center. The Wolf Pack battled back from 1-0, 2-1 and 3-2 deficits in the game, but Johnson cashed in for…
Sofie Swann ~ A Cluttered Mind & Silvermine School of Art Faculty Exhibition Artist reception Sun., Mar.1, 2–4pm
NEW CANAAN, CT, Feb. 14, 2020—On Sunday, Mar. 1, Silvermine Galleries will host an opening reception for two new exhibitions: Sofie Swann ~ A Cluttered Mind, and the annual Silvermine School of Art Faculty Exhibition, featuring a dazzling array of work across every discipline by Silvermine’s distinguished faculty members. The two exhibitions run from Feb.…
Phantoms 3, Sound Tigers 2 (OT)
ALLENTOWN, PA – The Bridgeport Sound Tigers (18-27-5-1), American Hockey League affiliate of the New York Islanders, picked up a point for the third straight game on Friday, but suffered a 3-2 overtime loss to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (22-23-1-5) at PPL Center. Travis St. Denis and Simon Holmstrom scored back-to-back goals to give the…
The Mayor’s Gallery presents Jay Petrow “This Must Be The Place” Emotionally charged abstract expressionist paintings
March 3 – April 28, 2020 Reception: Thursday, March 12 from 5:30 – 7:30pm 10th floor Government Center 888 Washington Blvd Stamford, CT Week days from 9am -4pm handicap accessible parking on site A long time resident of Westport and a native New Yorker, Jay Petrow began his art path with classical beginnings, producing portraits…