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Pound Ridge Library Launches Museum Fair POUND RIDGE, N.Y. -- The Pound Ridge Library will present its first Museum Fair on July 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the library's Schaffner Room. The Library Museum Fair will showcase the following museums and aquariums from the local area that participate in the library's Free/Discounted Museum Pass program: The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Conn. American Museum of Natural History in New York City Bruce Museum of Arts & Science in Greenwich, Conn. Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York City Discovery Museum and Planetarium in Bridgeport…

by Frank Mojica

07/10/2015

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Bicycling-Ride Fundraiser Launched For Parenting Center In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Saint Joseph Parenting Center will host the inaugural Newsboy One fundraising bicycle ride on Saturday from 7:30 to 11 a.m. at Shippan Point in Stamford. All proceeds from the event will fund the center's parent education and child protection programs and services. “Every year more than 3 million reports of child abuse are made in the U.S. involving more than 6 million children," said Measi O’Rourke, founder and executive director of the parenting center. "Child abuse and simple neglect is a huge challenge across our county and even in Fairfield County. Saint Joseph…

by Frank Mojica

07/09/2015

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Family Fun Day Coming To Westport's Wakeman Town Farm WESTPORT, Conn. -- The Wakeman Town Farm Family Fun Day is set for July 11 from noon to 3 p.m. The event will feature food trucks, live music, farmyard lawn games, a petting zoo, face painting and a pie eating contest. Attendees can picnic on the grounds, examine the organic vegetable gardens and meet the farmers. Jonathan Saxon will perform from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. The Westport Astronomy Society will bring telescopes from the Rolnick Observatory that will allow guests to safely look at the sun. Admission is $10 per person at the door. Wakeman Town Farm is at 134 Cross Highway in Wes…

by Frank Mojica

07/09/2015

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Learn Korean Cooking At The Darien Library DARIEN, Conn. -- Darien Library will teach how to cook a full Korean meal in a cooking class on July 12 at 2 p.m. Attendees will learn how to cook bibimbop, bulgogi, dubujorim and kimchi and taste the dishes at the event. To register, visit darienlibrary.com/events.

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07/09/2015

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Gin Blossoms Headline Pleasantville Music Festival PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The 11th annual Pleasantville Music Festival will rock Parkway Field on Saturday with headliners Gin Blossoms. Joining Gin Blossoms on the Main Stage are G. Love and Special Sauce, Fastball and Westchester-rooted Lost Leaders, Wild Planes and Rebecca Haviland and Whiskey Heart. Special guest star Marshall Crenshaw will headline the Chill Tent Stage. Joining Crenshaw at the Chill Tent Stage are Andy Suzuki, David Leonard, Jeremy James, East Love and Battle of the Bands winner Megan Talay. Ska band Beebs and her Money Makers will perform on the Beer Garden Stage…

by Frank Mojica

07/08/2015

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Crabtree's Kittle House Raises Money For Children's Book Festival CHAPPAQUA, N.Y. -- More than 60 guests came to Crabtree's Kittle House to raise money for the Chappaqua Children's Book Festival on June 30. Crabtree's Kittle House donated 30 percent of the Sparkle for a Cause event's proceeds to support the book festival. Guests enjoyed martinis, sparking wine and small bites at the fundraiser.

by Frank Mojica

07/08/2015

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Ladies Day Jazz Trio Sings For Sports In New Rochelle NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The Ladies Day Jazz Trio will perform a fundraising concert for GirlSportWorks at Recologie in New Rochelle on July 18 at 7:30 p.m. GirlSportWorks is a non-profit organization that teaches life skills to girls through athletics. The Ladies Day Jazz Trio is an ensemble dedicated to discovering and performing the compositions of contemporary and classic women of jazz. Recologie is a vegetarian restaurant and event space at 49 Lawton St. There is a $10 cover charge and two drink/food minimum for the fundraiser. Advance tickets are available online at songsforsports.br…

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07/08/2015

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Greenwich Chamber Presents Sidewalk Sale Days GREENWICH, Conn. -- Sidewalk Sale Days are coming to Greenwich from July 9 to 12. The shopping event is presented by the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce and features more than 140 participating stores and restaurants. For more information, visit www.GreenwichChamber.com.

by Frank Mojica

07/08/2015

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Beach Boys Headlining At Summer Gala For Ridgefield Playhouse RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- The Beach Boys will bring "Good Vibrations" and "Fun Fun Fun" as they "Get Around" at the Ridgefield Playhouse Summer Gala on July 9. The gala begins with a set by local folk duo Carly and Eliza from 6 to 7:30 p.m. followed by a live auction and a performance by The Beach Boys. Dinner-by-the-bite from local restaurants, an open bar and a Hopkins Vineyard wine tasting are also part of the gala. Summer attire and flip-flops are recommended. This is the first time The Beach Boys will perform at the Playhouse. Tickets are $155 and available by calling the box of…

by Frank Mojica

07/07/2015

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Chat About Food, Get A Chance To Win Generation Yonkers Contest YONKERS, N.Y. -- Foodies who love to chat online have the chance to win a $200 gift card from Generation Yonkers. “Yonkers is such a mecca for food with everything from pizza and burgers to gourmet restaurants, that you’ll enjoy joining the conversation just for fun,” said Mayor Mike Spano. Generation Yonkers is giving away a $200 gift card through culinary discussions on its Facebook page. Each week, the page will host a different conversation and participants can receive one entry per week just by joining the discussion. A second entry can be earned each week by submitting a food pho…

by Frank Mojica

07/07/2015

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