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.

Fairfield County

Rich Kirby

New York City Metropolitan Area

Ridgefield

Connecticut

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...

Putnam Insurance Agency, LLC is a full-service, independent

Putnam Insurance Agency, LLC

Since 1990, the Putnam Insurance Agency, LLC has provided personalized insurance protection to individuals and businesses throughout Fairfield County and beyond. They are currently licensed to serve clients across Connecticut, New York, Florida, Vermont, New Hampshire, South Carolina, and New Jersey. The agency specializes in a wide range of coverage options, including auto, home, life, business, flood, boat, and motorcycle insurance. By representing many of the industry's top-rated carriers, their team shops the market to find competitive pricing and tailored packages that meet each client's specific needs. They also provide convenient digital tools for requesting quotes, managing policy changes, and handling renewals at any time. Customers can expect a professional, friendly experience from a team dedicated to providing reliable protection and peace of mind. With a long-standing reputation for knowledgeable service and verified positive testimonials, Putnam Insurance Agency, LLC remains committed to helping clients save time and money while securing their financial future. Serving Connecticut clients from our Greenwich–Riverside and Westport offices Exceptional service. Local expertise. One standard of excellence. Greenwich / Riverside Office: 1152 E Putnam Ave Riverside, CT 06878 Westport Office: 290 Post Rd W Westport, CT 06880

Richard Kaufman

Greenwich

Since 1990, the Putnam Insurance Agency, LLC has provided personalized insurance protection to individuals and businesses throughout Fairfield...

The Glass House 49-acre historic site and museum

The Glass House Historic Museum and Cultural Site

The Glass House is a renowned historical museum and architectural modernist landmark located in New Canaan, Connecticut. As a site of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, the 49-acre site offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the iconic residence and grounds designed by architect Philip Johnson. All tours originate from the Visitor Center and Design Store at 199 Elm Street, serving as the gateway to this significant cultural destination. The site provides a variety of experiences, including guided, self-guided, private, and group tours that showcase the Glass House, Brick House, Painting and Sculpture Galleries, follies, outdoor sculptures, and the surrounding 49-acre landscape. Visitors can choose from diverse options ranging from concise one-hour tours to comprehensive, in-depth explorations of the campus. The museum also features a digital guide through Bloomberg Connects to enhance the educational experience for all guests. Advance reservations are required. The tour season runs April 15th - December 14th, 2026, Open Thursday - Monday, Closed Tuesday and Wednesday. Shop the Design Store in New Canaan or online at designstore.theglasshouse.org.

Alfred Branch

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Bridgeport

The Glass House is a renowned historical museum and architectural modernist landmark located in New Canaan, Connecticut. As a site of the National...

ConnectCommunity is a life-giving, non-denominational church

ConnectCommunity

ConnectCommunity is a life-giving, non-denominational church located in Stamford, Connecticut. The congregation gathers every Sunday at 10:30 AM at Westover Elementary School to foster a welcoming environment for all who attend. For those unable to join in person, the church provides an active online ministry with live-streamed services and a library of recorded messages available for digital access. The church offers a variety of programs designed to support spiritual growth and community engagement, including dedicated ministries for children through ConnectKIDS and youth programs for middle and high school students. Members can also participate in ConnectGROUPS, which provide opportunities to share life experiences and build supportive relationships throughout the year. These services are complemented by specialized events and outreach initiatives aimed at helping individuals discover their unique gifts and talents. At ConnectCommunity, visitors can expect an uplifting atmosphere characterized by encouraging messages and a focus on connecting people to God and their purpose. By prioritizing community connection and personal spiritual development, the church strives to be a positive influence for residents throughout the Stamford area.

Stamford

ConnectCommunity is a life-giving, non-denominational church located in Stamford, Connecticut. The congregation gathers every Sunday at 10:30 AM at...

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.

Hayleigh Evans

Newtown

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

MarkDor LLC Home Care Companion 

Home Care Companion: Personal Care, light meal, light housekeeping. 

Catherine Richardson, Listing Specialist, William Pitt Sotheby's Realty

Thinking of selling your Stamford home—but not sure where to start? I offer a personalized, one-on-one seller consultation designed to clearly explain the entire process and help you make confident decisions from day one. From strategic pricing and professional marketing to photography, advertising, negotiations, and paperwork, I handle every detail so you don’t have to. Together, we’ll create a smart, results-driven plan tailored to your goals and timeline—so you can achieve the best possible price with the least amount of stress. I’ve proudly served Stamford homeowners for over 25 years. I invite you to read my reviews on Google and Zillow and see what past clients have to say. 📞 Call me today to schedule your personal presentation and take the first step toward a successful sale. Catherine Richardson William Pitt Sotheby's Realty crichardson@wpsir.com 203-249-1512

Catherine Richardson, Listing Specialist,...

Thinking of selling your Stamford home—but not sure where to start? I offer a personalized, one-on-one seller consultation designed to clearly...

California Closets

From walk-in closets and Murphy beds to kitchen pantries, entertainment centers, and home offices, our professional closet designers are experts in the art of home organization. California Closets is distinguished by a legacy of innovation, organizational expertise, quality craftsmanship, and design authority. Our teams of professional design consultants and installers are dedicated to providing an exceptional experience throughout the entire process of creating and installing organizational systems for the whole home. Serving Greenwich, Connecticut and surrounding locations near you. We are excited to share that our Greenwich showroom is now open. This vibrant space merges creativity and innovation, showcasing a carefully curated environment that emphasizes our latest products and offers an immersive experience for our customers.

From walk-in closets and Murphy beds to kitchen pantries, entertainment centers, and home offices, our professional closet designers are experts in...

Needle | Cuda: Divorce and Family Law

Needle | Cuda: Divorce and Family Law focuses on matters involving high-net-worth divorce, contested custody, and complex property division. We serve clients in Greenwich, Darien, Fairfield, New Canaan, Ridgefield, Southport, Westport, and Wilton (CT) and the surrounding communities. Our practice areas include: divorce, alimony, child custody, child support, restraining orders, same-sex marriage, post judgment modification, relocation, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, enforcement and contempt actions, divorce appeals Attorney Melissa Needle founded the firm in 2010. Melissa is a lifetime Connecticut resident. She was born in New Haven, raised in Fairfield, and now resides in Westport with her family. Attorney Needle is a third-generation attorney with deep family roots in Connecticut. Her father, Attorney Charles Needle, was a founder of the Connecticut firm Zeldes, Needle &amp; Cooper in 1971. Since her admission to the Connecticut Bar in 1990, Melissa has exclusively practiced divorce and family law. The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys named Needle|Cuda: Divorce and Family Law a Connecticut Top 10 Best Firm in Client Satisfaction in 2019, 2020, and 2021. Attorney Needle has been a Super Lawyer Honoree in 2019, 2020, and 2021. Attorney Needle is well-known in Connecticut courts as a forceful, but fair fighter; and attorney with great integrity; and as a worthy adversary who does not shy away from litigation if that path is the best opportunity for her client to reach an equitable solution. Melissa understands that divorce is not just about the dissolution of marriage or stop-gap solutions but helping clients develop and negotiate a comprehensive plan for the rest of their lives. Melissa and the firm pride themselves on providing their clients "Guidance that Moves their Lives Forward.

Westport

Needle | Cuda: Divorce and Family Law focuses on matters involving high-net-worth divorce, contested custody, and complex property division. We...

STAMFORD, CT — A Stamford resident recently won a big cash prize, according to the Connecticut Lottery.The anonymous resident won $10,000 from the $100,000 CA$HWORD 2ND EDITION scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased for $10 from West Main Convenience located at 417 W. Main St.The Connecticut Lottery website notes there are 73 $10,000 winning tickets out of 5.2 million tickets total. The grand prize for the game is $100,000.

STAMFORD, CT — A Stamford resident recently won a big cash prize, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

The anonymous resident won $10,000 from the $100,000 CA$HWORD 2ND EDITION scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased for $10 from West Main Convenience located at 417 W. Main St.The Connecticut Lottery website notes there are 73 $10,000 winning tickets out of 5.2 million tickets total. The grand prize for the game is $100,000.

Stamford Resident Scores Big Prize From Scratch...

The winning ticket was purchased in Stamford.

Stamford Resident Scores Big Prize From Scratch-Off: CT Lottery

Community Corner

Darien

RJ Scofield

New Canaan

Norwalk

Westchester County

Port Chester

New York

Jeff Edwards

Bedford-Katonah

Wilton

Harrison

White Plains

The Congregation for Humanistic Judaism of Fairfield County, CT (CHJ), welcomes the public to our High Holiday services.
Our schedule of in-person (and livestreamed) services are as follows:
Rosh Hashanah Service, Friday, September 11th at 7:30 pm (Oneg to follow) Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Service, Sunday, September 20th at 7:30 pmYom Kippur Memorial and Closing Service, Monday, September 21st at 5:00 pm. 
All three services will be open to members and non-members, their families, and guests, both in-person and by livestream. Non-members must pre-register, no later than Friday, September 4, for location details or livestream instructions. Register on&nbsp;CHJ’s website. While our services are free of charge, we kindly ask non-members to consider a donation.
As the only Humanistic Jewish congregation in Connecticut, CHJ celebrates Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with a Humanistic liturgy, beautiful live music (song leader and instrumental), and inspirational poetry and readings. 
Our services strike a balance between the broad stream of Judaism and a secular humanistic view of Jewish culture and customs. They are unique and spiritually uplifting and allow one to reflect on the year that has passed and the promise of the new year to come. 
CHJ is affiliated with the Society for Humanistic Judaism (shj.org), part of a movement that celebrates Jewish culture and heritage through a non-theistic, human-centered approach. Our membership reflects a diverse group of people who enrich our community. 
L'shana Tova!

Local Event: High Holiday Services with Congregation for Humanistic Judaism

Fairfield

High Holiday Services with Congregation for...

The Congregation for Humanistic Judaism of Fairfield County, CT (CHJ), welcomes the public to our High Holiday services.
Our...

High Holiday Services with Congregation for Humanistic Judaism

Moving Sale - Norwalk
Some unique items in this Norwalk, CT home. Furniture, Home Decor, Lamps, Rugs, Sewing machine, Tools, Beach chairs, Outdoor Furniture, Sofa, Red Bucket Chairs, Vintage Pieces, Bedroom Furniture, Crystal, China, Mirrors, Kitchen Items, Artwork, Mirrors and more.
We hope to see you Sat &amp; Sun 
14 Chipping Lane, Norwalk
September 12 &amp; 13 
9am - 2pm
We accept Cash, Venmo &amp; Zelle

Local Event: Moving Sale - Norwalk 

Moving Sale - Norwalk 

Moving Sale - Norwalk
Some unique items in this Norwalk, CT home. Furniture, Home Decor, Lamps, Rugs, Sewing machine, Tools,...

Ferguson Library

Start your holiday shopping early! Stroll around the Arts &amp; Crafts on Bedford street fair on Saturday, September 12 and stop by the Book Shop’s sidewalk pop-up shop on Bedford Street from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. We’ll be selling books about art &amp; photography, cooking, crafts &amp; hobbies, music, history and more, along with DVD box sets and vinyl, plus puzzles and children’s books—all in gift-worthy condition at 50-75% off original retail prices. We'll also have a selection of leather-bound classics, bestselling fiction, comics and unique books for everyone on your gift list.
We’ll be set up on the Bedford Street sidewalk outside the Ferguson Library (corner of Bedford St. and Broad St.) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, September 12. If you need an exact address in order to look up directions please use 96 Broad Street, Stamford, CT 06901.
Cash, Apple Pay, checks, and credit/debit cards are all accepted.
All proceeds benefit the Ferguson Library’s programs and services.Follow us on Instagram at @friends.bookshop_stamford and Facebook (facebook.com/fergusonlibrarystamford) for updates and a peek behind-the-scenes!

Local Event: Friends of Ferguson Library Book Shop Sidewalk Sale

Friends of Ferguson Library Book Shop Sidewalk...

Start your holiday shopping early! Stroll around the Arts & Crafts on Bedford street fair on Saturday, September 12 and stop by...

Friends of Ferguson Library Book Shop Sidewalk Sale

The Center for Spiritual Development offers metaphysical readings and Reiki healing sessions in a caring and supportive atmosphere. Our gifted intuitive practitioners provide a warm, caring and supportive atmosphere as they work with you to bring clarity, understanding and healing to your life. Reading choices are Psychic, Mediumship, Past Life, Tarot. Each reading is $65 (30 mins) or $85 (45 mins). Reiki Healing Sessions are $40 for 30 mins. Appointments are strongly suggested. Walk-ins accepted.
Contact <a href="mailto:Csdpastor@gmail.com">Csdpastor@gmail.com</a> to reserve appointments. Last appointment 3.30pm.

Local Event: Spiritual, Psychic and Healing Day

Spiritual, Psychic and Healing Day

The Center for Spiritual Development offers metaphysical readings and Reiki healing sessions in a caring and supportive...

Designs By Lee Inc

Join us for a day filled with shopping, local vendors, live music, raffles, family-friendly activities, epilepsy resources + so much more all while bringing our community together to raise awareness for epilepsy. 💜
Shop Out for Seizures is about more than shopping. It’s about creating a space where people living with epilepsy and their families can feel seen, supported, celebrated, and connected.<figure><img src="https://cdn20.patchcdn.com/users/26911788/20260827/023759/shop-out-2026-og-flyer___27143756725.jpg" id="SHOP OUT 2026 OG FLYER.png" data-image="SHOP OUT 2026 OG FLYER.png"></figure>

Local Event: 3rd Annual Shop Out For Seizures

3rd Annual Shop Out For Seizures

Join us for a day filled with shopping, local vendors, live music, raffles, family-friendly activities, epilepsy resources + so...

<table><tbody><tr><td>For the first time in four years of doing these events, we've made the decision to call off the show this Sunday for weather related reasons.</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><tbody><tr><td>Anyone who's RSVP'd for Sunday's event can have their reservation carried forward to October's event or they can have it refunded. Please send us an email at shows@carsandcoffeeevents.com and let us know your preference.</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><tbody><tr><td>Thanks - we'll see you next month.</td></tr></tbody></table>

Local Event: CANCELED: Cars & Coffee Darien

CANCELED: Cars & Coffee Darien

For the first time in four years of doing these events, we've made the decision to call off the show this Sunday for weather...

Join Round Hill Community Church on Sunday, September 13th at 10 AM for a Fall kick-off celebration! The day will begin with worship service in the sanctuary at 10 AM after which the festivities will move to the front lawn. Enjoy activities, games and a pizza truck! Bring your family and friends; everyone is welcome.

Local Event: Celebration Sunday

Celebration Sunday

Join Round Hill Community Church on Sunday, September 13th at 10 AM for a Fall kick-off celebration! The day will begin with...

Wilton Quaker Meeting

Plan Your Vote – ACLU Voting Rights Work in CT and Across the Country
Speaker: ACLU CT representative Amber Vlangas 
Monday, September 14, 2026 at the HFFC Monthly Featured-Speaker Program
7:00 PM program. Hybrid meeting (in-person and virtual)

On Monday, September 14, 2026 Humanists and Freethinkers of Fairfield County (HFFC) will feature
the Fairfield Country Rep of the American Civil Liberties Union of Connecticut, Amber Vlangas, who will discuss the ongoing national attack on voting rights and how CT residents can help. &nbsp;She can also discuss other current issues on ACLU CT’s radar, including privacy, immigrant rights and protections for the right to demonstrate. 

Amber Vlangas is a civil liberties activist who has served as the Fairfield County Engagement Officer with the ACLU CT for nearly five years. After serving in the United States Marine Corps and earning her B.A. in Visual and Public Communication, Amber has spent more than 25 years in nonprofit outreach, organizing, and resource development. She currently serves on the steering committees and leadership teams of several national groups and co-hosts the podcast Amplified Voices.

The ACLU of Connecticut defends, promotes, and expands the civil rights and civil liberties of all people in Connecticut through litigation, community organizing and legislative advocacy, and civic education and engagement. Organized in 1948, it is an inclusive, non-partisan, and statewide organization within the nationwide American Civil Liberties Union network. 

This meeting is free and open to all.&nbsp;&nbsp;Join us in Wilton for the presentation and the social gathering beforehand.&nbsp; (We will supply the address after you register.) Gourmet pizza and refreshments will be served from 6:15-7:00 PM.&nbsp;The presentation will start at 7:00. &nbsp;We will also be recording and broadcasting this meeting virtually via Zoom for anyone who is unable to join us in person; check in is at 6:45.&nbsp;
Register at <a href="https://bit.ly/ACLU-CT" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/ACLU-CT&nbsp;</a>to attend in person or to receive a link to participate online.
The Humanists and Freethinkers of Fairfield County, Connecticut (HFFC), espouses reason and compassion, and seeks to promote humanism and free thought in our community. It holds monthly featured speaker programs, film events, book discussions, solstice celebrations, charitable activities, and science roundtables. Learn more at <a href="https://www.hffcct.org/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">hffcct.org</a>

Local Event: PROTECTING THE VOTE and CIVIL RIGHTS : Meet ACLU featured speaker at HFFC’s September event 

PROTECTING THE VOTE and CIVIL RIGHTS : Meet...

Plan Your Vote – ACLU Voting Rights Work in CT and Across the Country
Speaker: ACLU CT representative Amber Vlangas 
Monday,...

PROTECTING THE VOTE and CIVIL RIGHTS : Meet ACLU featured speaker at HFFC’s September event 

Online Webinar

Are you considering selling your home this year?&nbsp; Don't know where to start?&nbsp; Have questions about the process?&nbsp; Join me on my free, informative webinar where you will learn:
<ul><li>How to Price&nbsp;Your Home Correctly From Day One</li><li>The Updates and Repairs That Actually Pay Off</li><li>How to Prepare Your Home to Attract More Buyers</li><li>How Much Money Will You Really Walk Away With?</li></ul>
Click here to register for the webinar:&nbsp; <a href="https://stamfordsellers.localhomeclass.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Registration Link</a>
Can't make the webinar?&nbsp; Contact us to schedule your personal one-on-one consultation. 
Catherine Richardson Stamford Listing Specialist crichardson@wpsir.com 203-249-1512

Local Event: Stamford Home Sellers Webinar

Stamford Home Sellers Webinar

Are you considering selling your home this year?  Don't know where to start?  Have questions about the process?  Join me on my...

“Plan Now, Rest Easy” is a plain-English guide to wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 12:30 PM
The Over Sixty Club Located at Westchester Health Associates 628 Main Street Stamford, CT 06901
Who decides your medical care and business affairs if you can’t? Who inherits your home and assets? Join Attorney Peter X. Dodge for a clear look at wills, trusts, durable powers of attorney, and healthcare directives—what they do, why you need them, and the mistakes that cost families the most.
This event is free and open to the public. No reservation is required.
Peter is a graduate of Georgetown University and St. John’s University School of Law. He is a member of the Connecticut and New York bars. He has recently settled in Stamford with his wife and focuses his practice on estate planning, probate, and elder law. With over 34 years of legal experience, he brings a steady, seasoned perspective to every client he serves.

Local Event: Plan Now, Rest Easy: Free Estate Planning Seminar

Plan Now, Rest Easy: Free Estate Planning Seminar

“Plan Now, Rest Easy” is a plain-English guide to wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
Wednesday,...

Indian Harbor Yacht Club

Women's Mentoring Network to Host “Celebrating Our Mentors” Gala in Greenwich, CT
Join us for our Annual Fundraiser on September 17, 2026 Brings Together Community Supporters for a celebratory evening with Dinner, Networking, and Live Music on the Waterfront. The evening will bring together community members, mentors, clients and donors to celebrate the women we support and to raise funds to sustain our programs.
Guests will enjoy an evening of dinner, networking, and waterfront views, along with exciting raffle prizes. The event will feature live music from Mesha Steele, and heartfelt remarks from mentors and mentees about the growth, connection, and success they've built together.
“Celebrating Our Mentors is more than a fundraiser. It's a celebration of the relationships that change lives.&nbsp; As women continue to struggle in low-paying jobs, demand for these connections continues to rise, and expanding access to mentorship and career support has never been more important. Together, we can ensure more women have the opportunity to build stable careers and brighter futures for themselves and their families.”&nbsp;- Lana Gifas, Executive Director, Women's Mentoring Network
Event Highlights
Dinner
Mentor/Mentee stories
Networking
Raffle
Waterfront views
Live music with Mesha Steele
Event Details
Thursday, September 17, 2026
5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Indian Harbor Yacht Club, Greenwich, CT

Tickets &amp; Sponsorship
<a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrating-our-mentors-a-fundraiser-to-support-womens-mentoring-network-tickets-1980045554555" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"></a>Tickets are available now on Eventbrite. <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/celebrating-our-mentors-a-gala-to-support-womens-mentoring-network-tickets-1998387524882" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">eventbrite.com/e/celebrating-our-mentors-a-gala-to-support-womens-mentoring-network-tickets-1998387524882</a>For information on sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lana Gifas at lgifas@wmninc.org.

About Women's Mentoring Network, Inc.
Every day, capable and determined women walk through our doors. They are working hard yet they are struggling to get ahead. At Women's Mentoring Network, we see their potential and, through long-term mentoring, skills workshops, and educational support, we empower women with the skills and confidence needed to compete in today’s tough job market. When a woman gets the support she deserves, everything changes for her, her children, and our entire community. To learn more about Women's Mentoring Network, please visit: <a href="https://www.wmninc.org" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.wmninc.org</a>.

Local Event: "Celebrating Our Mentors," Women's Mentoring Network Annual Fundraiser

"Celebrating Our Mentors," Women's Mentoring...

Women's Mentoring Network to Host “Celebrating Our Mentors” Gala in Greenwich, CT
Join us for our Annual Fundraiser on...

"Celebrating Our Mentors," Women's Mentoring Network Annual Fundraiser

Jay Estate

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer Prize-winning author Annette Gordon-Reed, the Carl M. Loeb University Professor at Harvard University and award-winning Lincoln historian Harold Holzer.
The Jay Medal for Service was created in 2012 to recognize individuals who demonstrate a selfless spirit of commitment to and engagement with their community mirroring the multifaceted contributions of John Jay and his descendants. These honorees have demonstrated through their life's work that our shared narratives as a country, complicated as they are, can be better illuminated through the highest caliber of ongoing scholarship and advocacy. Honorees are selected for their excellence in the fields of American history, environmental stewardship, social justice or civic engagement.
Joining the celebration will be Chief Judge of the State of New York and the New York Court of Appeals, Honorable Rowan D. Wilson and historian and philanthropist Elihu Rose who will present the awards at JHC's annual Soirée. Special guests will include David Blight, Frank Cogliano, Joanne Freeman, and Beverly Gage.

The Jay Medal Soirée will be held Saturday, September 19, 2026 at the Jay Estate from 5:30-9:30pm. Cocktails, dinner, award ceremony and dancing. Cocktail Attire.
<a href="https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/hh4hwzr/lp/2df39049-73d1-4b5e-8196-3cbfafe00fd4" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">PURCHASE ADVANCE TABLES AND TICKETS HERE</a> Scroll down for more info about tables and tickets. Request a print invitation by emailing <a href="mailto:jayheritagecenter@gmail.com" target="_blank">jayheritagecenter@gmail.com</a>

Local Event: Jay Medal Soirée

Jay Medal Soirée

The Jay Heritage Center in Rye, New York will celebrate America at 250 with a toast to Jay Medal honorees Pulitzer...

Center For Spiritual Development

Experience an afternoon of mystical connections at this second annual fundraiser featuring gifted psychics, mediums, and spiritual healers. Build your own experience with offerings like reiki healing, astrology, sound immersions, and shamanic journeys, or purchase unique artwork by spirit artist Claudia DeVita. Various ticket packages are available, including the Illumination Ticket which offers a $20 discount when purchasing three events.

Local Event: Spirit In The Garden

Old Greenwich

Spirit In The Garden

Experience an afternoon of mystical connections at this second annual fundraiser featuring gifted psychics, mediums, and...

New Canaan Country School

Join us for our All School Admission Open House. Experience our program through hands-on activities designed for 3 to 12 year olds. Parents and Guardians will have a chance to meet Head of School Aaron Cooper and divisional leaders, faculty &amp; staff and current parents and students. Take a tour of our campus. Children and walk-ins welcome! Interested in a future year? Come join us as well. New Canaan Country School, a Pre-K through Grade 9 co-ed, independent day school, currently serves 575 students from diverse backgrounds living in 21 different surrounding towns/cities in Connecticut and New York. Our mission is to create an active, joyful learning environment where children are challenged to think deeply, question confidently, and act generously so that they may lead lives of impact and purpose. We believe that childhood is in itself an integral part of life to be lived fully and happily. Our talented and devoted faculty engages our students in developmentally appropriate ways, delivering a challenging curriculum that builds intellectual skills and fosters creative and critical thinking. Founded in 1916, the School has been a preeminent leader in early childhood, elementary and middle school education for more than 100 years. Learn more about the school:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.countryschool.net/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">www.countryschool.net</a>

Local Event: All School Open House

All School Open House

Join us for our All School Admission Open House. Experience our program through hands-on activities designed for 3 to 12 year...

King School

<h2>Join us for our Open House on Sunday, October 4&nbsp;from&nbsp;1:00-3:00 p.m.</h2>
Discover the power of a King education firsthand. Learn about our engaging PreK-12 inquiry-based approach to education and immerse yourself in our vibrant campus community.&nbsp;We hope you'll join us!
The schedule and details for the day are below. Students of all ages are welcome.&nbsp;We can't wait to meet your family!&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.kingschoolct.org/admission/visit/open-house" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Register Today</a>

Local Event: Open House - PreK-12

Open House - PreK-12

Join us for our Open House on Sunday, October 4 from 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Discover the power of a King education firsthand. Learn...

Rockrimmon Country Club

Join corporate and community leaders, friends, and colleagues, for a fun day of networking and friendly competition while making a big difference in the lives of seniors in our community. The day includes:
10:30 am: BrunchNoon: Shotgun Start

5 pm: Cocktails &amp; Bites
6 pm: Dinner &amp; Awards
Not a golfer? Join us for cocktails and dinner.All proceeds benefit SilverSource, providing essential resources and support to ensure older adults in our community can age with dignity, stability, and connection.

Local Event: SilverSource Golf Outing

SilverSource Golf Outing

Join corporate and community leaders, friends, and colleagues, for a fun day of networking and friendly competition while...

IT'S ALMOST FALL AT LIFETIME LEARNERS IN NORWALK
LLI Is designed for ADULTS OVER 50 with active minds who enjoy learning NEW things and EXPLORING OLD favorites, sharing ideas and knowledge and being connected to a vibrant learning community of like-minded individuals.
LLI offers engaging and stimulating non-credit, low-cost, courses.&nbsp;20 courses to choose from this FALL! Visit&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lifetimelearners.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"></a><a href="http://www.lifetimelearners.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.lifetimelearners.org</a>&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lifetimelearners.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"></a>for our catalog of complete course information including days/times of classes, Instructor bios and course descriptions. 4 - 8 week sessions depending on the course. Classes begin on September 14, 2026. Classes are local and convenient with some On-Campus and others on ZOOM! Days only Mon-Fri. 
REGISTER NOW for FALL Classes and a MEMBERSHIP in Lifetime Learners (LLI). <a href="http://www.lifetimelearners.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">www.lifetimelearners.org</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="http://www.lifetimelearners.org/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank"></a>Membership includes: 

<ul><li>FREE College Wellness/Fitness Center access with LLI membership. FREE &ldquo;Lunch and Learn&rdquo; Speaker Presentations on Fridays &ndash; 21 per year.&nbsp;FALL topics listed in FALL catalog. Social time AND Learning! A member FAV! </li></ul>

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