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Reformed Church of Bronxville's Music Ministry Showcases New Piano BRONXVILLE, N.Y. -- The Music Ministry of Reformed Church of Bronxville announces its most recent acquisition: a new Steinway, model D, grand piano, the flagship of the Steinway grands and the one most often used by professional concert artists around the world. In celebration of this gift, Sandor Szabo, music director and organist at the church, will perform a dedicatory concert on Sunday, April 24 at 3 p.m. The program will feature two sonatas, both in B minor, by Frederic Chopin and Franz Liszt. Each sonata is the composers' largest monumental masterwork. Szabó is actively engaged as pian…

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04/01/2016

Events

Fairfield's Notre Dame High School Features Prom Dress Sale FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Notre Dame High School in Fairfield is hosting a prom and semiformal dress sale Friday, April 8, from 6-9 p.m. at the school. Anyone who is interested in attending, either to sell or buy, must RSVP for the event at this website.Parents are asked to attend the event with their daughter because most dresses will cost over $100. For those interested in selling, dresses should be clean and free of any stains or tears and must be brought to the school in a plastic or garment bag long enough to cover the entire dress. Shorter, semiformal dresses such as homecoming dresses are a…

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04/01/2016

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Ridgefield Theater Barn Invites Community To Enjoy The Piano Bar RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- The Ridgefield Theater Barn will host a new event — dubbed The Piano Bar — on Friday April 1 and 2. At the piano will be Tom Morris, assisted by singers Pamme Jones and Jeffry Albanesi. The audience is encouraged to join in with the singing of popular tunes. The show starts at 8 p.m. and the cost is $25 a ticket. Come an hour early and bring pre-show goodies and drinks.

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04/01/2016

Events

Author Joan Nathan Serves Up Passover Cooking Tips In Tarrytown TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Author Joan Nathan, known as the queen of Jewish cooking from around the world, is kicking off the Rivertowns’ Fourth Annual Jewish Cultural Festival with two events on Sunday, April 10, at Lyndhurst Castle in Tarrytown. just before the Jewish holiday of Passover begins on April 22. Nathan is the award-winning author of twelve cookbooks and a regular contributor to The New York Times, Food Arts Magazine, and Tablet Magazine. She is presenting “Passover Cooking: An Intimate Hour in the Kitchen with Joan Nathan,” and a talk on Passover cooking around the world, “Don’t Fre…

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04/01/2016

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Westport Photojournalist Shares Stories At Save The Children Event GREENWICH, Conn. -- Members of the Greenwich community and surrounding towns are invited to attend an evening of cocktails and conversation at the Greenwich Academy featuring a discussion with Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Lynsey Addario and Save the Children CEO Carolyn Miles. The April 19 event, "More than a Snapshot: The Fragile Lives of Children in Conflict" is presented by the Greenwich Leadership Council of Save the Children and will benefit Fairfield-based Save the Children’s efforts to focus on the most deprived and marginalized children, ensuring all boys and gir…

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04/01/2016

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Norwalk's Center For Contemporary Printmaking Opens Members' Exhibition NORWALK, Conn. -- The Center for Contemporary Printmaking's annual Members' Exhibition, entitled "Re:Location" will be open at CCP in Norwalk from April 3 to May 22, with an opening reception on Sunday, April 3.The exhibition considers the role location plays in life and practice. The opening reception will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. and will start with an awards presentation by Juror Gary Lichtenstein. This exhibition provides CCP members the chance to interpret the world through the art of the print. "Refugees" by Nomi Silverman, CCP's 2015 Best in Show Award recipient, …

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04/01/2016

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Harlem Wizards Game In New Rochelle Benefits Habitat For Humanity NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- The Harlem Wizards will take on New Rochelle basketball players in a game benefiting Habitat for Humanity on Wednesday, April 13, at 7 p.m. at New Rochelle High School.Ticket prices in advance are $10 for students and seniors and $12 for the general public. Those tickets go up to $12 and $15, respectively, the day of the event. Reserved seating, the first two rows of the bleachers, is $20 and courtside seats are $50 and include a free giveaway and meet-and-greet. Click here for more information and to buy tickets.

by Jason Bisnoff

04/01/2016

News

Congresswoman Esty To Host Town Hall Meeting in Danbury DANBURY, Conn. -- Congresswoman Elizabeth Esty (CT-5) will host a regional town hall meeting from 6:30-8 p.m. Thursday at Rogers Park School, 21 Memorial Drive, Danbury.The event will provide residents throughout Connecticut’s Fifth Congressional District the opportunity to speak with her in person about the economy, national security or any other issues important to constituents and their families. “I’m looking forward to hearing directly from folks from across central and northwest Connecticut about the issues that are most important to them,” Esty said. “These discussions are always prod…

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04/01/2016

Events

Teaneck Creek Conservancy Holds Weed Warrior Kick-Off Breakfast TEANECK, N.J. -- The Teaneck Creek Conservancy’s Weed Warrior program’s mission is to train and enlist volunteers dedicated to the task of preventing and controlling the spread of invasive plant species within the park’s borders. The Weed Warriors meet every Wednesday, all year long, at 9 a.m. and work to keep the trails clear, planting natives, and enjoying the outdoors. They will be having their annual kick-off breakfast meeting on April 13 at 9 a.m. at the Teaneck Creek Conservancy office at the Puffin Foundation, 20 Puffin Way in Teaneck, followed by a trail walk and an orientation of t…

by Jason Bisnoff

04/01/2016

Politics

Norwalk's Lavielle Supports Budget Mitigation Plan NORWALK, Conn. -- State Rep. Gail Lavielle (R-143) voted Tuesday in favor of an emergency deficit mitigation plan, balancing the state budget for the remaining three months of the current fiscal year. “My caucus has worked with our colleagues across the aisle to produce a bipartisan package that closed a deficit of more than $200 million for fiscal 2016,” said Lavielle, who represents Norwalk Westport and Wilton. “I voted for this legislation because it preserves critical services for those who need them most, and holds towns and cities harmless so that they are not left holding the bag in th…

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04/01/2016

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