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Artist Selected To Create Huge 'Gateway To Norwalk' Project Artist Selected To Create Huge 'Gateway To Norwalk' Project
Artist Selected To Create Huge 'Gateway To Norwalk' Project NORWALK, Conn.  – Artist Suikang Zhao has been selected to lead a community-based public art project that will see the creation of an almost 780-foot-long sculptural installation on West Avenue, the Norwalk Redevelopment Agency and the city of Norwalk announced. The program is supported with funding from the National Endowment for the Arts ‘Our Town” competitive grant program and matched by the City of Norwalk. The project, titled “Gateway to Norwalk” will take a year to complete. Zhao is a native of China but has lived in New York City for more than 30 years. He has created similar …

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Sports
Norwalk Girls Fastpitch Softball Holds Tryouts On Sunday Norwalk Girls Fastpitch Softball Holds Tryouts On Sunday
Norwalk Girls Fastpitch Softball Holds Tryouts On Sunday NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk Elite 2015 girls fastpitch travel softball tryouts will be held for players 12-years-old and under on Sunday, Nov. 16, at the Sono Field House. All players’ tryout from 4 to 5:30 p.m., except for pitchers and catchers, who will tryout from 5:30 to 6 p.m. The Sono Field House is located at 365 Dr Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, in Norwalk. Players 12-years-old and under, who were born between Jan. 1, 2002, and Dec. 31, 2003, are eligible. Games are played against travel team throughout Fairfield County and tournaments in Connecticut and the tri-state area. …

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Schools
Housatonic Community College Honors Graduate At Gala In Bridgeport Housatonic Community College Honors Graduate At Gala In Bridgeport
Housatonic Community College Honors Graduate At Gala In Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Presidential portrait artist Everett Raymond Kinstler and world-renowned forensic scientist Henry C. Lee will be the guest speakers at the Housatonic Community College Hall of Fame Gala on Saturday. Nov. 15. Kinstler has painted portraits of seven presidents and numerous government officials and celebrities. His portraits of Presidents Ronald Reagan and Gerald Ford are the official White House portraits. Lee, who has appeared as a guest on numerous talk shows and hosted his own show on Court TV, has been a prominent player in many of the most challenging cases of the…

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Schools
Ossining Schools Honor Norman Fulton For Work With Community Ossining Schools Honor Norman Fulton For Work With Community
Ossining Schools Honor Norman Fulton For Work With Community OSSINING, N.Y. – Norman Fulton of Somers, retired executive director of the Charles L. Brieant Center, was honored Nov. 5 at the Board of Education meeting of the Ossining Union Free School District. Raymond Sanchez, superintendent of schools, on behalf of the school district, recognized Fulton for his role with the center and all he has done for the school district and the children in the community. The Center is actively involved in partnerships with the greater Ossining Public Schools, Communities That Care, Ossining Chamber of Commerce, Woodfield Cottage (a youth detention center) a…

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Events
Upcoming Senior Program Events At Darien's Mather Center Upcoming Senior Program Events At Darien's Mather Center
Upcoming Senior Program Events At Darien's Mather Center DARIEN, Conn. – The Mather Center in Darien will be holding several events for seniors to be a part of, including computer classes, musical performances and healthy living. A new computer class begins every Friday starting Nov. 14 at 10 a.m. Darien resident Katherine Sullivan will begin an eight-week computer class. She will cover everything from turning the computer on and working with Microsoft programs to creating a Facebook page and learning how to Skype with friends and family. Hoot Owls begins Monday, Nov. 17, at 12:30 p.m. The Darien Senior Center welcomes the Hoot Owls, wh…

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Schools
Byram Hills HS In Armonk Hosts Mental Health Program Byram Hills HS In Armonk Hosts Mental Health Program
Byram Hills HS In Armonk Hosts Mental Health Program ARMONK, N.Y. – Byram Hills High School is hosting a program on Thursday, called, ‘Helping Our Children: The Role of the Family in Addressing Mental Health Needs.’ The program, which will begin at 7 p.m. at the high school, will feature expert speakers leading a discussion on mental health issues facing students. The evening program will cap a “Day of Emotional Wellness” at the high school that will teach students about topics ranging from meditation to goal-setting to identifying signs of mental health issues. The day is sponsored by a program known as EVEN, which is a privately funded …

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Neighbors
Katonah-Lewisboro Schools Celebrate Red Ribbon Week Katonah-Lewisboro Schools Celebrate Red Ribbon Week
Katonah-Lewisboro Schools Celebrate Red Ribbon Week LEWISBORO, N.Y. – Students across all grade levels took part in alcohol and drug prevention activities as the Katonah-Lewisboro school district celebrated Red Ribbon Week. From red ribbons on the school buses to special activities throughout the week to highlight drug and alcohol prevention, Red Ribbon Week was a districtwide initiative in Katonah-Lewisboro from Oct. 27-31. “The red ribbons on the buses were just one way we thought we could bring the community together,” explained Kiri Ryan, John Jay Middle and High School social worker. “We also started handing out red ribbons and stic…

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New Canaan's St. Luke’s Students Honor Veterans New Canaan's St. Luke’s Students Honor Veterans
New Canaan's St. Luke’s Students Honor Veterans NEW CANAAN, Conn. – St. Luke’s School in New Canaan honored veterans for Veterans Day with a celebration. The St. Luke’s Support Our Soldiers Club honored veterans with an early morning ceremony Tuesday, including a moment of silence and singing of the National Anthem. Ryan Adams, Class of 2015, founded the Support Our Soldiers last year. Since then, the club raised needed goods and raised money and recognition. “The ceremony today raised awareness for those who sacrifice,” said Ryan. “Today’s turnout for our gathering reflects how grateful the St. Luke's community is for our soldier…

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Business
Danbury Fair Mall Adds UNIQLO To Its Mix Of Stores Danbury Fair Mall Adds UNIQLO To Its Mix Of Stores
Danbury Fair Mall Adds Uniqlo To Its Mix Of Stores DANBURY, Conn. – UNIQLO, a global clothing retailer, has thrown open its doors for the grand opening as it offers its unique brand of Japanese clothing to shoppers at the Danbury Fair Mall.  UNIQLO opened last Friday on the second floor between Sears and JCPenney just days after the new Chick-Fil-A opened in the mall's food court, adding new food and shopping options in Danbury.  The store is open Mondays through Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and Sundays 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.  It offers must-haves for everyone in the family, including cashmere sweaters, ultra-stretch jeans and a re…

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Stamford's Curtain Call Presents 'Meet Me In St. Louis' Stamford's Curtain Call Presents 'Meet Me In St. Louis'
Stamford's Curtain Call Presents 'Meet Me In St. Louis' STAMFORD, Conn. – “Meet Me in St. Louis,” a beloved MGM musical and now a stage production, comes to Stamford for the first time. It will play on Curtain Call's Kweskin Theatre stage with its opening on Friday, Nov. 14. Based on The Kensington Stories by Sally Benson and the MGM motion picture, this production will be directed by Gail Yudain of Stamford, with choreography by Emily Frangipane of Norwalk, and music direction by Eric K. Johnston of New York City. The rest of the production team includes set design by Peter Barbieri Jr. of Fairfield, lighting design by Aaron Meadow of New Y…

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