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Moviehouse Studio Gallery In Millerton Opens Spring Exhibition Moviehouse Studio Gallery In Millerton Opens Spring Exhibition
Moviehouse Studio Gallery In Millerton Opens Spring Exhibition MILLERTON, N.Y. – The Moviehouse Studio Gallery in Millerton will open its spring exhibition, "Intersections: Exploring Line and Form in Mixed Mediums” featuring artist Nancy Lasar, with a gallery talk and reception on Saturday from 5-7 p.m. Washington, Connecticut-based artist Lasar is one of the premiere printmakers in the area who is renowned for pushing the traditional boundaries. This exhibition will include images in monotype with chine collé, mixed-media and graphite drawings and prints on paper, as well as Cliché Verre photographs and etchings. At the opening event gallery tal…
Opus For Person-To-Person Luncheon In Darien Raises $3K Opus For Person-To-Person Luncheon In Darien Raises $3K
Opus For Person-To-Person Luncheon In Darien Raises $3K DARIEN, Conn. – More than 95 Opus for Person-to-Person members and guests raised approximately $3,000 at its Opus Alumnae Luncheon Thursday, March 31 at Wee Burn Country Club. Local author Holly Hurd served as the keynote speaker. The event raised approximately $3,000 for Person-to-Person’s Campership program, which helps send nearly 500 Stamford public elementary school students from low-income families to summer camp each year. Former Opus for Person-to-Person Co-President Alex Eising, who helped organize the event, said she wanted to bring alumnae together while supporting a cause “near …
Find Mom The Perfect Gift At Wilton Garden Club's Mother's Day Plant Sale Find Mom The Perfect Gift At Wilton Garden Club's Mother's Day Plant Sale
Find Mom The Perfect Gift At Wilton Garden Club's Mother's Day Plant Sale WILTON, Conn. – The 77th Annual Wilton Garden Club Mother's Day Plant Sale will be conducted, rain or shine, from noon to 6 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Wilton Town Green, 101 Old Ridgefield Road. Gardening consultants will be on hand to answer questions or help choose just the right plants. Credit cards will be accepted. The plant sale will include: Perennials and wildflowers Ornamental grasses and groundcovers Organically grown herbs and herb containers Organically grown vegetables and “Offinger” tomato plants Native plants, trees and flowering shrubs Award-winning dah…
Fairfield U Lacrosse Clinches Share Of Title As Rookie Sets Record Fairfield U Lacrosse Clinches Share Of Title As Rookie Sets Record
Fairfield U Lacrosse Clinches Share Of Title As Rookie Sets Record FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield University’s Colin Burke continued his scoring wizardry with four goals to lead the men’s lacrosse team to a 10-5 win at Delaware, as the Stags clinched a share of its second consecutive Colonial Athletic Association regular season title Friday. Fairfield (8-7, 4-1 CAA) shared the CAA regular season crown with No. 12 Towson, as the Tigers beat Hofstra on Long Island on Saturday afternoon. Towson will host the tournament at the Johnny Unitas Stadium in Maryland. Including the ECAC Lacrosse League regular season title in 2014, the Stags have won a third straight r…
Robert J. Giuffra Sr., 85, Bronxville Resident Robert J. Giuffra Sr., 85, Bronxville Resident
Robert J. Giuffra Sr., 85, Bronxville Resident BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – Robert J. Giuffra, of Bronxville, and Otis, Mass., died Saturday, April 30. He was 85. He was born in Brooklyn on Aug. 28, 1930, to Severino and Teresita Giuffra.  He was a graduate of St. Augustine's High School, St. John's University School of Law and Brooklyn Law School.  He served overseas in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. After the war, he joined what is now known as Dougherty, Ryan, Giuffra, Zambito & Hession. For many years, he was the firm's senior partner. A leading member of the admiralty, insurance and products liability bars, he had a trial and app…
Stamford Native Treat Williams Heads Home For Screening At Avon Theatre Stamford Native Treat Williams Heads Home For Screening At Avon Theatre
Stamford Native Treat Williams Heads Home For Screening At Avon Theatre STAMFORD, Conn. – The Avon Theatre will welcome Stamford native and actor Treat Williams at 7:30 p.m. Thursday for a special screening of his film, “The Congressman.” Williams was born in Stamford, raised in Rowayton and went to the Avon Theatre himself as a kid. In "The Congressman," disgruntled and iconoclastic Maine Congressman Charlie Winship (Treat Williams) has reached a crossroads in his life both personally and professionally. After he publicly refuses to stand and recite the Pledge of Allegiance at the opening of the morning session, he finds himself in the spotlight of…
Life Talk Series At Norwalk Library Focuses On Healthy Relationships Life Talk Series At Norwalk Library Focuses On Healthy Relationships
Life Talk Series At Norwalk Library Focuses On Healthy Relationships NORWALK, Conn. – The Norwalk Public Library is offering the second discussion in the “Life Talk,” series, “Single Living or Partnership,” on Thursday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium. The series of roundtable discussions sponsored by KES, Inc. (Kmar Educational Services, Inc.) and First Financial Planners will be presented by Mariette Kammerer, radio broadcaster with WICC600 and director of KES, Inc. Special guests at the roundtable will be David Gagnon, founder and owner of First Financial Planners and radio host for WICC600’s “Mastering Your Wealth,” and Trevor Crown Mullineaux…
Patricia C. Khuns, 75, Peekskill Resident Patricia C. Khuns, 75, Peekskill Resident
Patricia C. Khuns, 75, Peekskill Resident PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – Patricia C. Khuns, a longtime Peekskill resident, died Sunday, May 1. She was 75. She was born in the Bronx on Aug. 2, 1940, to Joseph and Lillian Alford Dullea. On Oct. 22, 1960, she married Edward A. Khuns Jr.  She is survived by her husband; five sons, Edward A. III (Heidi) of Poughquag, Stephen (Kathy) of Hopewell Junction, David (Jeanne) of Fishkill, Russell of Peekskill and Timothy Khuns of Hopewell Junction; 14 grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; and one brother, Dan Dullea. She was predeceased by her siblings, Denise, Joan and Joseph. Visiting will take place…
Larry Comer Ingram, 66, Harrison Resident Larry Comer Ingram, 66, Harrison Resident
Larry Comer Ingram, 66, Harrison Resident HARRISON, N.Y. – Larry Comer Ingram, of Harrison, died Thursday, April 28. He was 66. He was born May 11, 1949, to Comer and Wilda Ingram.  He served in the U.S. Army from 1971-73, then went on to work for the Metro-North Railroad for more than 30 years. He is survived by his sister, Dianne Smith, and her husband, Al. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 4, from 4-8 p.m. at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home, 767 E. Boston Post Road, Mamaroneck. A funeral service will be held Thursday, May 5, at 10 a.m. at Harrison Presbyterian Church, 181 Harrison Ave.. Entombment will follow at St. Mary's …
Paul F. Reilly, 57, Yonkers Resident Paul F. Reilly, 57, Yonkers Resident
Paul F. Reilly, 57, Yonkers Resident YONKERS, N.Y. – Paul F. Reilly, of Yonkers, died Sunday, May 1. He was 57. After graduating from Fordham University, he went on to earn his master’s degree from the University of Missouri School of Journalism.  He had a long and distinguished career in advertising where he most recently served as a director of media strategy, marketing and communication for Northwestern University in Qatar, Doha. He was the husband of Regina; father of Katherine and Meghan; son of Margaret and the late Francis Reilly; brother of Peter (Mary Ann), Sean (Valerie), Frances (David) Smith and Kathleen (Michae…
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