Name: Labor Day Breakfast and Parking
Start: 2026-09-07T08:00:00-04:00
Location: Newtown Congregational Church

Newtown Congregational Church

Great place to start Labor Day in Newtown!Park from 7:30 to parade end; free for breakfast buyers, $5 for park onlyBreakfast from 8:00-9:30AM with pancakes (including no gluten), fruit, sausage, juice and beverage. $7 per person, $24 per familyCash or check only

Local Event: Labor Day Breakfast and Parking

Fairfield County

Hayleigh Evans

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Newtown

Connecticut

Labor Day Breakfast and Parking

Great place to start Labor Day in Newtown!Park from 7:30 to parade end; free for breakfast buyers, $5 for park onlyBreakfast...

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Sinai &amp; Civics: How Jewish Ethics Shaped America’s Founding
What role did Jewish values play in shaping America’s vision of liberty, justice, and human dignity?
Join us for a fascinating new 4-week course exploring the powerful influence of Jewish ethics on the ideals that helped shape the United States.
Discover the origins of concepts we often take for granted – equality before the law, the dignity of every individual, moral responsibility, and the pursuit of justice.
📅 Four Sundays beginning August 2, 2026
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🎓 No prior knowledge required
🔗 Register today: ChabadNW.org/JLI
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Join people from across Northwest Connecticut every Wednesday evening for an engaging, down-to-earth conversation on the timeless wisdom of the Torah and how it speaks to the challenges and opportunities of modern life.
No prior knowledge needed. No pressure. Just meaningful ideas, thoughtful discussion, and a welcoming community.
You'll discover: * Practical insights for everyday life * A fresh perspective on current events and personal growth * The deeper meaning behind life's challenges and blessings • A warm, uplifting hour with friends and neighbors
📖 Parsha in My Life 🗓️ Every Wednesday • 8:00 PM 💻 Join from anywhere
🔗 Zoom: chabadNW.org/live 📺 Facebook Live: fb.com/rabbichabadNW
Come curious. Leave inspired.
Everyone is welcome.

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Join people from across Northwest Connecticut every Wednesday evening for an engaging, down-to-earth conversation on the...

Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided?

Join us for a weekly dose of inspiration with Rebbetzin Mina as she delves into the weekly Torah portion. Take a break from your busy schedule every Thursday from 11:30-12:30 at Chabad on the Green located at 69 West Litchfield, CT 06759.Come prepared to gain new insights and connect with a community of like-minded individuals. Let Rebbetzin guide you on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual growth. Don't miss out on this opportunity to nourish your soul and elevate your week. We can't wait to see you there!

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Interlaken Inn

Kent Welcome Center

Looking for a warm and meaningful way to start your weekend?
Visit the Chabad Tent at the Kent Farmers Market for freshly baked challah, artisan breads, complimentary candles, and friendly conversation.
Whether you’re a longtime local, a weekend visitor, or simply exploring the market, stop by, say hello, and enjoy a moment of community and connection.
📍 Kent Welcome Center 3 Railroad Street, Kent, CT
🕒 Every Friday 3:00 PM–6:00 PM Through Rosh Hashanah
Everyone is welcome.
Come for the challah. Stay for the conversation. Leave with a smile.

Local Event: A Taste of Shabbat at the Kent Farmers Market | Complimentary Candles, Fresh Challah & Good Company

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Looking for a warm and meaningful way to start your weekend?
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Looking for an intimate, uplifting prayer experience? At Chabad, there are no labels, no levels—just you connecting with G-d at your own pace, in your own way.
Our services are rooted in beautiful tradition, yet warm, relaxed, and welcoming to all. Come as you are, and leave inspired!
✨ What to Expect:
<ul><li>Spirited, song-filled prayers 🎵</li><li>A warm, friendly community 🤝</li><li>Hebrew/English prayer books 📖</li><li>Relaxed, non-judgmental atmosphere 🌈</li></ul>
And then… the best part: 🍷🐟 A lively Congregational Kiddush with our famous Herring Bar &amp; a l’chaim of schnapps!
📍 Chabad on the Green – 69 West St., Litchfield, CT 🌟 No membership required. Just bring your soul and your smile.

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Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary

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Schedule: Saturday, 3:00&nbsp;PM - 4:00&nbsp;PM,
Location: Catherine's Learning Barn | 8 Commerce Road, Newtown, CT, 06470
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*For the safety and comfort for all, no pets are allowed.
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In this beginner-friendly class, you’ll learn the foundations of a simple, sustainable Qigong practice designed to nourish both body and spirit. Together, we’ll explore gentle movement, self-acupressure, lymphatic massage to support immune health, guided meditation, and sound healing for deep vibrational relaxation and restoration.
Practices are accessible to all adult ages with options to participate standing or seated in a chair. You’ll leave with empowering tools you can use anytime to reduce stress, lift your mood, improve balance, support restful sleep, and cultivate a deeper sense of well-being.
Come as you are, bring a smile, and allow yourself to be held in a welcoming community of like-minded individuals surrounded by the peaceful energy of the sanctuary.
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The Palace Danbury

Gene DiNapoli as Jake Blues and Dan Barrella as Elwood Blues recreate the live concert that brought their brand of soul and rhythm and blues to the country after their skit got rave reviews on “Saturday Night Live”. Blues Brothers Tribute, The Best in New York. Prepare yourself for a night of great songs, awesome dance moves, and high energy with “Hats &amp; Shades”
Gene DiNapoli, Known as Mr. Entertainment for all he does, is a 45 year veteran of show business and performs&nbsp;his Variety show as well&nbsp;as his Elvis tribute along The East Coast in Casinos, Theatres and Fairs.
Dan Barrella is known to perform his Frank Sinatra&nbsp; act as well. Dan has performed his act in Las Vegas and around the country. Enjoy crowd favorites like “Hey Bartender”, “Flip, Flop and Fly”, “Soul Man”, and “Rubber Biscuit.”Get tickets below or call (203) 794 9944

Local Event: Hats and Shades Blues Brothers Tribute Show

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John Frey Maintains Top Producer Status Across Offices

Coldwell Banker

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield and Redding offices, continuing a record of success in the local real estate market. A licensed broker since 1987, Frey is ranked among the top 1.5% of real estate agents nationwide according to RealTrends 2026. He previously served as Chairman of the Connecticut Real Estate Commission and has been honored as Ridgefield Realtor of the Year and Ridgefield Citizen of the Year. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for market expertise, professionalism, and a client-first approach, helping generations of families navigate important real estate decisions. “John’s performance continues to reflect an exceptional level of professionalism, market expertise, and client dedication,” said Joseph Porricelli, Managing Broker for Coldwell Banker Realty Ridgefield-Redding, Newtown, and Southbury. “His consistent results and long-standing reputation in the community set a standard for excellence across our offices.” Frey’s commitment to personalized service continues to earn strong client loyalty and referrals throughout the region. Much of his business comes from repeat clients and personal recommendations, reflecting the trust he has built over nearly four decades in the industry. “Working with John to sell my parents’ home was such a blessing,” said Andrea Donigian. “He made the entire process far less stressful than I ever imagined and provided valuable guidance every step of the way. His network of trusted professionals was an incredible resource whenever we needed assistance preparing the home for sale.” With decades of experience and local market knowledge, Frey continues to help buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals throughout the region, generating a steady stream of repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients while remaining one of the area's most recognized real estate professionals.

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Unquowa School is an independent PreK–8 school in Fairfield, Connecticut, dedicated exclusively to the transformative years of childhood and early adolescence. Our mission is to “develop, educate and prepare our family of children with an unafraid spirit to achieve their personal best in a changing world.” At Unquowa, students experience a joyful, challenging, and deeply personal education rooted in meaningful relationships, creativity, and hands-on learning. Our child-centered approach encourages curiosity, confidence, critical thinking, collaboration, and self-expression across all areas of school life. With small class sizes and expert educators who know students personally, Unquowa provides an environment where children are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. Students engage in rich interdisciplinary learning experiences that foster independence, leadership, public speaking skills, and a genuine love of learning. What distinguishes Unquowa is our intentional focus on PreK–8 education. We believe these years are foundational and deserve specialized expertise, thoughtful guidance, and a strong sense of community. Students graduate exceptionally prepared for high school and beyond, not only as strong learners, but as kind, capable, and self-assured young people ready to thrive in a changing world.

Alfred Branch

Fairfield

Unquowa School is an independent PreK–8 school in Fairfield, Connecticut, dedicated exclusively to the transformative years of childhood and early...

Authentic Smoked BBQ for Catering & Family Meals

King of Que BBQ

King of Que BBQ is a Connecticut-based BBQ catering company specializing in backyard parties, graduation celebrations, corporate events, weddings, and large-scale gatherings throughout Southbury and the surrounding region. Known for slow-smoked barbecue, flexible catering options, and a focus on stress-free event execution, King of Que BBQ offers everything from convenient pickup packages to full-service catering for events ranging from intimate family gatherings to crowds of hundreds. The company also regularly participates in regional BBQ events and competitions, including the New England EGGfest.

King of Que BBQ is a Connecticut-based BBQ catering company specializing in backyard parties, graduation celebrations, corporate events, weddings,...

Fairfield County's trusted building partner

GxG Builders

With 20+ years of construction experience in Fairfield County, GxG Builders will make your residential build achievable and comprehendible. From design, to site development, to interior details, GxG Builders will be your building partner throughout your whole construction journey. We strive to build a better future for our community through honesty, commitment, and expertise. Generation by generation.

With 20+ years of construction experience in Fairfield County, GxG Builders will make your residential build achievable and comprehendible. From...

Bethel's newest indoor, interactive play village

Busy Bee Village at Honey Tree

Welcome to Busy Bee Village ✨ A child-sized village where imaginations run wild ✨ Caraluzzi's Market - Bethel Fire Station • Dr. Mike's Ice Cream Shop • Bee Kind Animal Hospital • a Fishing Boat • a Camper &amp; more! 🌼 Village Play 90-Minute Adult-Accompanied Sessions for imaginative play. Your child can pretend to be a police officer, a train conductor, a school bus driver and.... well... anything they want to be!!!! Come visit Wednesday - Sunday! And... schedule your 🎉 Private Full-Service Birthday Parties!!! 2 Hour Party for up to 20 children (more allowed!!!) Exclusive village access 100% Private We provide themed invitations, decorations, balloons, plates, cups, utensils, pizza, a gourmet custom cake, juice, and even goody bags and thank-you cards!!! You just come and enjoy!!! Book your village play session and Birthday Party today!!!

Welcome to Busy Bee Village ✨ A child-sized village where imaginations run wild ✨ Caraluzzi's Market - Bethel Fire Station • Dr. Mike's Ice Cream...

St. Joseph High School

Where you go to high school matters. Make it count at St. Joseph High School. St. Joseph High School is a Catholic, coeducational, college preparatory school in Trumbull, Connecticut, dedicated to forming young men and women who are prepared to meet the challenges of the collegiate world and beyond. Our aspirational academics are intentionally designed to stretch students beyond curriculum to become problem solvers, critical thinkers, language aficionados, art lovers, and lifelong learners. More than typical college prep, SJ offers an experiential education that grows between the textbooks and classrooms; between students and faculty mentors; between the locker room and the field; and between faith, friendships, and family. As the largest co-ed Catholic high school in Connecticut, SJ gives students the opportunity to learn and connect across cultures, religions, and borders in a faith-based community that joyfully welcomes students of all beliefs. Students seek out their talents across academics, athletics, arts, clubs, and service; strive for greatness by expanding their boundaries; and serve the common good by embracing our motto, “With Privilege Comes Responsibility.” Our renowned athletic program builds community, character, and discipline while teaching life lessons that extend far beyond championship banners. Through service initiatives and spiritual formation, students deepen shared values, explore their faith, and uncover a sense of purpose that prepares them for lifelong self-direction. St. Joseph Cadets are on a mission: to be their best selves and to make their mark on the world. Learn more at sjcadets.org. Phone Number: 203-378-9378 ext 308 Email Address: admissions@sjcadets.org

Vincent Salzo

Stratford

Where you go to high school matters. Make it count at St. Joseph High School. St. Joseph High School is a Catholic, coeducational, college...

Little Guy Pest Management LLC

We don't just exterminate we investigate to eliminate! At Little Guy Pest Management, established in 2025, we bring 38 years of experience in the pest control industry to safeguard homes and businesses from unwanted pests. As a family-owned business, we prioritize trust, integrity, and personalized service, ensuring that every treatment weather residential or commercial is effective, and tailored to your unique needs. Our mission is to create pest free environments where families and businesses can thrive, while fostering lasting relationships within our community through open communication and exceptional customer care. Together, we stand strong against pests, one home and business at a time.

We don't just exterminate we investigate to eliminate! At Little Guy Pest Management, established in 2025, we bring 38 years of experience in the...

Fall Fest at The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ - 8/30 in Brookfield

The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ

We have a 6 Acre corn maze - well 2 mazes actually!  We are excited to have games and photo ops Wednesday - Sunday!  We also have events and more!  Check out our Page at www.twinsbbqcoc.com.  Come visit the Mazes, our country store, play games, and eat and drink at Twins BBQ too!  Tickets are on sale now!

We have a 6 Acre corn maze - well 2 mazes actually! We are excited to have games and photo ops Wednesday - Sunday! We also have events and more!...

Exquisite Homes. Exceptional Agents. Every Price Point.

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, Danbury Brokerage

At William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty’s Northern Fairfield County Regional Brokerage, we specialize in connecting buyers and sellers across the vibrant communities of Greater Danbury and beyond. From Danbury to Bethel, Brookfield, Bridgewater, New Milford, New Fairfield, Newtown, Oxford, Redding, Ridgefield, Sherman, Southbury, and Woodbury, our experienced agents bring deep local knowledge and proven results in a market known for its unique blend of small-town charm and metropolitan access. The region features some of Connecticut’s most renowned lake communities, including Candlewood Lake, Squantz Pond, Lake Lillinonah, and Lake Zoar. These areas offer exceptional waterfront living with boating, swimming, and kayaking opportunities, all just 90 minutes from New York City. Along with top-rated schools, advanced healthcare, and a thriving cultural scene, the Greater Danbury area continues to attract buyers with a wide range of needs and preferences. Whether you’re looking to buy a lakeside retreat, sell a historic home, or explore the market, our dedicated agents provide personalized guidance and strategic marketing tailored to your goals. With access to the global Sotheby’s International Realty network, we deliver unmatched exposure and expertise that help our clients achieve success. The region’s accessibility to New York City makes it ideal for commuters, second-home buyers, and investors alike. Our commitment is to make every transaction smooth and rewarding, offering a real estate experience that is professional, personal, and exceptional.

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty,...

At William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty’s Northern Fairfield County Regional Brokerage, we specialize in connecting buyers and sellers...

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