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Sports

Race4Chase Kids Triathlon Expands To Youth In Wilton WILTON, Conn. -- The Riverbrook Regional YMCA in Wilton has been chosen to receive funding from the CMAK Sandy Hook Memorial Foundation for the 2016 Race4Chase Kids Triathlon Program. The Race4Chase Triathlon Program will be offered to children ages 6 to 12, introducing youth to the sport of triathlon. The free program will run for six weeks beginning in June and ending on Race Day in August. Race Day is the culmination of the program where all the youth athletes come together to compete in a USAT-sanctioned triathlon race to be held at the YMCA Camp Sloper Day Camp and Outdoor Center in Sout…

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Business

Trumbull First Selectman To Make 'State Of The Town' Address TRUMBULL, Conn. -- The Trumbull Chamber of Commerce, an affiliate of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council, is inviting residents to the Trumbull First Selectman's "State of the Town" address by Timothy Herbst.RSVP is due by March 24 for the event, which will run from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 31, at Tashua Knolls Banquets, at 40 Tashua Knolls Lane. The cost is $35 for members and $45 for walk-ins. Click here for more information on the website.

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Neighbors

Fairfield Sisters Receive Top Girl Scout Awards FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Fairfield Board of Selectmen recently issued proclamations to Caroline and Isabella Carrano, who both earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest and most prestigious award that a girl can earn in Girl Scouting. This award is given out to less than 6 percent of all Girl Scouts. The Gold Award requires at least 80 hours researching issues, assessing community needs and resources, building a team, and making a sustainable impact in the community. After completing prerequisites, each girl must plan, implement and lead a unique project that addresses a community issue an…

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Events

Stratford's Square One Theatre Presents 'The Outgoing Tide' STRATFORD, Conn -- "The Outgoing Tide" by Bruce Graham will be playing at Stratford's Square One Theatre from Thursday, March 3 through Sunday, March 20. This new drama features dark humor and powerful emotion. Performances are as follows: Thursday, March 3 at 7 p.m. Friday, March 4 at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 5 at 4 and 8 p.m. Sunday, March 6 at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 10 at 7 p.m. Friday, March 11 at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 12 at 4 and 8 p.m. Sunday, March 13 at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 17 at 7 p.m. Friday, March 18 at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 19 at 4 and 8 p.m. Sunday, Marc…

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Politics

Stamford's Leone Praises $218K Grant For Shelter For The Homeless STAMFORD, Conn. -- Today, Senator Carlo Leone (D-Stamford) applauded the announcement of a grant for Stamford’s Shelter for the Homeless. The $217,928 state grant is a part of Connecticut’s Nonprofit Grant Program. The funding is a part of the program’s recent allocation of $15 million to 34 nonprofits across the state. “Anytime we can help the homeless it is a good day in Connecticut,” said Senator Leone. “For 30 years The Shelter for the Homeless in Stamford has provided services for the most vulnerable in our city. Many thanks to the Connecticut’s Nonprofit Grant Program and to Governor Ma…

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Events

Norwalk Symphony Orchestra Performs Family Concert NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Symphony Orchestra will host its 4th annual Family Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday March 6.“This exciting program welcomes everyone to the Norwalk Concert Hall and is themed, ‘Meet the Orchestra!’ The music showcases all the different instruments and the incredible colors created when they’re combined by great composers,” said Jonathan Yates, music director of the Norwalk Symphony and Norwalk Youth Symphony. “For some, this concert will be an introduction to classical repertoire, as well as an inspiration for musicians, young and old, and an opportunity for the whole fa…

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Events

North Rockland Chamber Of Commerce Sponsors Breakfast Networking NORTH ROCKLAND, N.Y. -- The North Rockland Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a business breakfast on Friday, Feb. 26, at 8 a.m. Lynch’s Restaurant will be providing the buffet until 9:30 a.m. Come in to network with the local business community. Eric Goldman of KG Chiro will be the spotlight speaker for the chamber breakfast. Goldman has been lecturing at many local businesses, schools and other venues such as Par Pharmaceuticals, Avon Research and Development, Lederle Laboratories, East Ramapo Central School District, Rockland County YMCA and BOCES Educational Resource Center, to name a …

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Business

Stamford-Based Revolution Lighting Technologies Wins National Awards STAMFORD, Conn. -- Stamford-based Revolution Lighting Technologies announced that its division, Energy Source, has been recognized with five energy efficiency awards by National Grid, one of the largest investor-owned energy companies in the world. Energy Source's accomplishments include achieving the greatest total energy savings among the program's 20 project expediters for the eighth consecutive year. In addition to these awards, National Grid has endorsed Revolution Lighting's T5 "Uni-Fit" ballast ready LED tube and thin panel LED fixtures. In recognition of Energy Source's ex…

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Police & Fire

Stamford Police Department Sets Up GoFundMe To Buy A BearCat STAMFORD, Conn. -- The Stamford Police Department's Special Response Team, which responds to critical incidents that occur within Stamford, is asking for the public's help in obtaining a vital tool.The team has launched a GoFundMe drive to buy a Lenco BearCat, which is calls an essential tool for providing state-of-the-art protection. The goal is to raise $200,000. The BearCat is widely used to protect law enforcement and rescue civilian populations in weather-related disasters, high-risk warrant service and active shooter scenarios. The BearCat has sufficient ballistic protection to provi…

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

Events

Adults, Teens Compete In Scarsdale Library Spelling Bee SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The sixth annual Friends of the Scarsdale Library Adult and Teen Spelling Bee will be held on Friday, Feb. 26, at 7:30 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The grand prize will be Bose headphones. There will also be a silent auction including a complete Test Takers course and a spinning party. Raffle items will include yoga classes, children's toys, games and golf lessons. The evening, emceed by Ed Coleman, voice of the New York Mets, will include a raffle, silent auction, and a trivia contest between rounds. Admission to the Spelling Bee is $5, with children under five for…

by Jason Bisnoff

02/25/2016

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