STAMFORD, Conn. -- Chelsea Piers Connecticut (CPCT) is adding a Counselor-in-Training (CIT) program its list of more 30 camps offered this summer. The camp will run for a July session from July 5-July 28 and an August session from July 31-Aug. 25. Available for kids ages 14 and 15, the CIT camp offers young adults a comprehensive work-place introduction under the supervision of the CIT ...

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Perhaps more than any other actor, Norwalk’s Kevin Thompson feels at home on the Kweskin Theatre stage in Stamford. It is his second home, and beginning Friday, he’ll even be joined by his young daughter in Curtain Call’s production of Beauty and The Beast.Thompson, a Stamford native, will play the male leading role for the production, which runs through April 29. He ...

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Swimmers from CP-AC of Chelsea Piers Connecticut in Stamford  broke the state record in the boys 13-14 400 yard medley relay at recentConnecticut Swimming Short Course Age Group Championship. The relay finished with a time of 3:42.29, beating the previous state record of 3:45.25 by almost 3 seconds. The team include backstroker Jacob Sherman of Stamford, Ben Feldman ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Friends of the Fairfield Public Library are hosting a miniature golf event on Sunday, April 2.The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road. Admission is $5 per person or $20 per family. Advance tickets for families can be purchased online. All ages are welcome, however, participants age 13 and under must be accompanied by an ...

STAMFORD, Conn. -- The law firm of Robinson+Cole honored Rachel Robinson, founder of the Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF), and widow of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, with its third Giving Cup Award during a recent reception at The Palace Theatre in Stamford.Robinson is a longtime Stamford resident and philanthropist. She has spent a lifetime giving back to her community, inspiring ...

STRATFORD, Conn. — For Connecticut’s bleak economic picture to improve, it needs vision, experience and leadership from state lawmakers, especially in some key communities.Stratford’s Laura Hoydick is a state representative who could have a significant voice in shaping the state’s economic future. The Republican was elected to her fifth term to represent the 120th District in November. ...

STAMFORD, Conn. -- Bob Scrofani of Norwalk and Wendy Falconer of Stamford will join other Norwalk and Stamford singers when the Troupers Light Opera puts on the first performance at the refurbished Wall Street Theatre: Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinafore and Victor Herbert’s The Magic Knight. Showtimes 7:30 p.m. for Saturdays April 1 and 8, and 2:30 for Sundays April 2 and 9. Tickets ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Jazz Brunch Sundays will be coming to restaurants in Greenwich and Norwalk beginning April 2.Mediterraneo in Norwalk and East End in Greenwich, which are both owned by Z Hospitality Group, will offer the sweet music and food combo. East End is located at 409 Greenwich Ave. in Greenwich. Mediterraneo is located at 353 Main Ave. in Norwalk.Guests will enjoy ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Cynthia Gorey and Edlira Curis have joined Waveny LifeCare Network of New Canaan in management capacities.Gorey is the organization's Vice President of Development, and Curis has assumed the new position of Vice President of Campaign Services for the eldercare organization. Creating these key leadership roles reflects Waveny’s ongoing commitment to maintain a ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Fairfield University’s Glee Club will celebrate its 70th anniversary with a 70th anniversary gala concert on Saturday, April 8, at 8 p.m. in the Quick Center for the Arts.The concert features musical performances by The Fairfield University Glee Club and the Fairfield University Chamber Singers, conducted by Carole AnnMaxwell, D.S.M., with accompanist Beth Palmer and ...