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Westport Announces Office Hours, Deadlines For Voter Registration Westport Announces Office Hours, Deadlines For Voter Registration
Westport Announces Office Hours, Deadlines For Voter Registration WESTPORT, Conn. – The Registrars of Voters Office in Westport Town Hall will be open Mondays through Fridays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for voter registration. Thursday, April 21, is the deadline for the following registrations for the April 26 Presidential Primary: postmark for mail-in registration, postmark for new voters mail-in party changes, and for unaffiliated voters to change to Democrat or Republican. Online registrations or changes as above are available here. Monday, April 25, at noon in Town Hall is the deadline for new voter in-person registrations and unaffiliated voter in-perso…
Two-Day Wilton Spring Antiques Show Returns Two-Day Wilton Spring Antiques Show Returns
Two-Day Wilton Spring Antiques Show Returns WILTON, Conn. – The Wilton Spring Antiques Show will return to town Saturday, April 16 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, April 17 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wilton High School Field House on Route 7. Presented by Barn Star Productions, the antiques show benefits the Wilton Historical Society. Over 35 diverse, top-notch dealers from eight states will offer early formal and country American and European furniture, historical ceramics, Oriental rugs, fine art, decorative signs, Asian arts, hooked rugs, folk art, fine prints and paper, colorful textiles, French pottery, early treenware, lig…
Retired Men's Association Of Greenwich Offers Prostate Screening Talk Retired Men's Association Of Greenwich Offers Prostate Screening Talk
Retired Men's Association Of Greenwich Offers Prostate Screening Talk GREENWICH, Conn. – The Retired Men's Association Of Greenwich Inc. will host “Prostate Cancer Screening: Pros and Cons” with Dr. James Rosoff at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church, Greenwich. The American Cancer Society recommends men have a chance to make an informed decision with their health care provider about whether to be screened for prostate cancer. The decision should be made after getting information about the uncertainties, risks and potential benefits of prostate cancer screening. Rosoff, an assistant professor of urology at Yale Medical School, will provide mor…
Baroque Ensemble Les Délices Visits Danbury Music Centre Baroque Ensemble Les Délices Visits Danbury Music Centre
Baroque Ensemble Les Délices Visits Danbury Music Centre DANBURY, Conn. – The nationally revered Baroque ensemble Les Délices will visit Danbury Music Centre on Saturday, April 16, offering two programs to the public at the Marian Anderson Recital Hall at 10:30 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. At 10:30 am, a lecture-demonstration will provide an engaging introduction to historical instruments. In the evening, Les Délices will offer a full-length concert, Caractères de la danse, which features French baroque dance music. Do you ever wonder about the difference between a baroque violin and a modern one? What exactly is a viola da gamba or a theorbo? Families a…
John J. Forzaglia, 90, Hartsdale Resident John J. Forzaglia, 90, Hartsdale Resident
John J. Forzaglia, 90, Hartsdale Resident HARTSDALE, N.Y. – John J. Forzaglia Sr., of Hartsdale, died Sunday, April 10. He was 90. He was born Nov. 2, 1925, to the late Frank and Ada Forzaglia in New York City. He is survived by his sons, John (Denise) and Mark (Jacqueline) Forzaglia; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Theresa; brothers, Phil, Frank and Anthony; and his sisters, Sue, Rosie and Toni. Visitation will be from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at The Westchester Funeral Home Inc., 190 Main St., Eastchester. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Immaculate Concept…
Learn To Farm For Yourself At WCSU In Danbury Learn To Farm For Yourself At WCSU In Danbury
Learn To Farm For Yourself At Wcsu In Danbury DANBURY, Conn. — In the continuing effort to “go green” and promote sustainable living, Western Connecticut State University’s Roots & Shoots club will present the “Farm for Yourself” lecture series, featuring local farmers. The series begins from 7-8 p.m. Wednesday in the atrium of the science building on the university’s midtown campus, 181 White St., Danbury. The lectures, every Wednesday in April, will focus on the importance of sustainable living and local farming. The free, public lectures will include: Wednesday – “Composting and Soil Amendment” by Jessica Wong of Holbrook Farm …
Greenwich Library Children’s Room Plans Special Spring Programs Greenwich Library Children’s Room Plans Special Spring Programs
Greenwich Library Children’s Room Plans Special Spring Programs GREENWICH, Conn. – The Greenwich Library Children’s Services has four special events planned for April as well as a full slate of drop-in story times, including Fiesta de los Cuentos, Tales for Tots, Mother Goose Storytime and more during April. Saturday, April 23, from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Celebrate Earth Day with Animal Embassy. Families will meet incredible Animal Ambassadors representing diverse habitats such as a Eurasian Eagle Owl, an Australian Eclectus Parrot and a Flemish Giant Rabbit. Participants will also discuss the significance of Earth Day and the challenges and successes of…
Test Your Trivia Knowledge With Greenwich Alliance For Education Challenge Test Your Trivia Knowledge With Greenwich Alliance For Education Challenge
Test Your Trivia Knowledge With Greenwich Alliance For Education Challenge GREENWICH, Conn. – Round up your smartest friends and try to beat the competition at the Greenwich Alliance for Education’s Trivia Challenge Saturday, May 7, at 6:45 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, 1 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich.  To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the nonprofit Greenwich Alliance for Education is having a night of dinner, trivia and fun. “This will be a fun night—you can bring anyone from high-school-age on up,” said Julie Faryniarz, executive director of the Alliance.  She emphasized the welcoming aspects of the event: dress is casual, it is entirely team play, so no o…
Ines A. DiGioia, 97, White Plains Resident Ines A. DiGioia, 97, White Plains Resident
Ines A. DiGioia, 97, White Plains Resident WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Ines A. DiGioia, of White Plains, died Thursday, April 7. She was 97. She was born Aug. 31, 1918, in New York City, to the late Angelo and Gemma Masi.  On May 24, 1942, she married Adolph DiGioia at Immaculate Conception Church in the Bronx. He predeceased her in 2013, after 70 years of marriage. She graduated from Wadleigh High School in Manhattan. She worked for Macy's and Genung's in retail sales and as an office manager at Stewart Hall Chemical in Mount Vernon. Largely self-taught, she loved all things artistic and beautiful. She loved reading good literature, list…
Barbara Ann Munter, 77, Yonkers Resident Barbara Ann Munter, 77, Yonkers Resident
Barbara Ann Munter, 77, Yonkers Resident YONKERS, N.Y. – Barbara Ann Munter, of Yonkers, died Monday, April 4. She was 77. She was born Oct. 26, 1938, to Andrew and Anna Marie Munter. She was an English teacher for the New York City Public Schools. Family and friends are invited to attend a committal service at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Greenwood Union Cemetery in Rye.
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