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🌱 Which Cos Cob restaurant just landed a spot on Connecticut’s CRAZIES list?
Spotted on the Cos Cob calendar: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop

Good morning Cos Cob! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Cos Cob restaurant just landed a spot on Connecticut's CRAZIES list?
- Why is Cos Cob's congressman blasting the White House on social media?
Also on today's calendar: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop and 23 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 73 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Warmer with clouds and sun, temps: high: 85, low: 57.
- Saturday: Sunshine and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Martha Stewart's new restaurant among nominees for Connecticut's CRAZIES food awards (greenwichtime.com) — Cos Cob gets a tasty shout-out this year, with La Bistro named among the finalists for Connecticut's 2026 CRAZIES hospitality awards. The statewide honors spotlight standout restaurants, caterers and chefs, with winners to be celebrated at Foxwoods in December and public voting open through November.
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• Jim Himes criticizes White House official and administration strategy on social media (bridgeporttimes.com) — Cos Cob resident and Congressman Jim Himes is drawing attention for a string of sharp social media posts criticizing a senior White House official and the administration's political strategy. Representing Connecticut's 4th District, Himes questioned the president's handling of war, affordability issues, and reelection prospects in several tweets over three days.
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📸 Around Cos Cob
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cos Cob
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★ Featured events ★
- Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
Norwalk Public Library, 1 Belden Ave, Norwalk
6:15 pm - Large Estate Sale - Weston →
15 Birch Hill Rd, Weston
9:00 am - Good Beginnings Last a Lifetime: Open House at The Children's School →
The Children's School, 118 Scofieldtown Rd, Stamford
5:00 pm - "Oktoberfest" Fall Celebration! at Christ Church Greenwich →
254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
6:30 pm - Greenwich High School Homecoming Social →
Bosco's, 148 Sound Beach Ave, Greenwich
6:00 pm - Greenwich High School Homecoming Social →
Bosco's Bar and Grill, 148 Sound Beach Ave, Greenwich
6:00 pm - 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express →
Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU, New Britain
7:00 pm - The Bard At Bristow - An Immersive Stroll →
Bristow Bird Sanctuary, entry via Mead Park: 241 Park St, New Canaan, CT, 06840,
11:00 am - Open House - PreK-12 →
King School, 1450 Newfield Ave, Stamford
1:00 pm - Experiences at the Bruce: Art Explains Science with J Henry Fair →
Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr, Greenwich
2:00 pm - The Student Talent Show →
395 Round Hill Rd, Greenwich
3:00 pm - St. Francis Blessing of the Animals at St. Francis Episcopal Church →
2810 Long Ridge Rd, Stamford
3:00 pm - Author Talk & Book Signing with Greenwich Local Courtney Maum, "Alan Opts Out" →
Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
6:30 pm - Veronica Beard Gives Back Shopping Event Benefiting the Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund →
Veronica Beard Greenwich, 252 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich
5:00 pm - Bruce Springsteen Evening Prayer: Land of Hope and Dreams →
St. Francis Episcopal Church, 2810 Long Ridge Rd, Stamford
5:00 pm - Opening Night: A Celebration of Broadway at FCC Darien →
14 Brookside Rd, Darien
5:00 pm - The History of Jazz in 80 Minutes →
The First United Methodist Church, 59 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
2:00 pm - Italian Night →
Woman's Club of Greenwich, 89 Maple Ave, Greenwich
6:00 pm - Book Talk with World Explorer, Historian, Photographer & Author, Robert McCracken Peck →
Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
7:00 pm - 130th Anniversary Greenwich Policeman's Ball →
Riverside Yacht Club, 102 Club Rd, Greenwich
6:00 pm - The Duprees in Concert with Classic Sounds →
Port Chester High School, 1 Tamarack Rd, Port Chester
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Other local events
- LIVE WEBINAR: Building Your Child's Independence: Executive Function Coaching at Home and at School →
7:00 pm - Courage & Faith Presents: Author Talk with Kevin Roose, NYTimes Tech Tech Columnist →
Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
6:30 pm - The Bronx Lacrosse Classic →
Greenwich High School, 10 Hillside Rd, Greenwich
10:00 am - Ian McKeever: Going Forth, Painted Panels & Other Works →
Heather Gaudio Fine Art, 382 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich
4:00 pm - Winter Clothing Drive for Liberations Programs →
Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
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- Restoration Hardware posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Greenwich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cos Cob here.
🗞 Nearby News
Old Greenwich
- Old Greenwich School Recognized by State for Making Active Transportation Safer, More Accessible, Sustainable (greenwichfreepress.com)
- Sneak Peek at the Artwork You'll Find at the 7th Annual Art in the Park at Binney Park (greenwichfreepress.com)
- Olivia Rodrigo, Martha Stewart and more stars made CT news in September (greenwichtime.com)
Greenwich
- Randall Atcheson Returns To Greenwich (greenwichsentinel.com)
- Kneads Bakery Café to Operate Two Spaces at Greenwich Crossing (greenwichfreepress.com)
Stamford
- Stamford Public Schools Names New Assistant Director Of Adult And Continuing Education (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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