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Earn $500 In Air Fryer Infomercial Shooting In Fairfield
Producers are looking for 20 extras for a two-day shoot to taste food and interact with a celebrity chef and co-host on an infomercial for an air fryer, according to a listing. Extras should not have food allergies and must be over the of 18, according to the listing. The...
Southport Wine Dinner Showcases Dalla Terra Wines
Slocum & Sons, in collaboration with Harry’s Wine & Liquor Market, hosted an Italian Summer Wine Dinner featuring wines from Dalla Terra Winery Direct at Blackstones Steakhouse in Southport on July 14. Kate Cassidy, Northeast Regional Manager, Dalla Terra Winery Direct; William Miller, Owner, Harry’s Wine & Liquor Market; and David Lemonnier, Wine Sales Consultant, Slocum & Sons, were on-site to present the featured wines to guests. Guests enjoyed a five-course meal prepared by the culinary team at Blackstones, each paired with a different wine from Dalla Terra Winery Direct, including Aia Vecchia Sor Ugo Bolgheri Superiore, Vietti Barolo Castiglione, Tenuta Sant’Antonio Nanfrè Valpolicella, Cleto Chiarli e Figli Vecchia Modena Premium Lambrusco, Almare Spritz and Enrico Serafino Grifo del Quartaro Gavi di Gavi. Dalla Terra Winery Direct is a leading importer of an iconic group of family-owned wineries and spirits producers in Italy.
Another Coworking Hub To Close
Remote workers, local artists, and self-employed entrepreneurs who currently rent desks at Known will have to find a new place to work by mid-fall. The coworking space is officially closing at the end of October due to funding difficulties, after years of trying to stay afloat through a seismic shift in Americans’ relationship to the office.
Ukrainian Independence Day marked with ceremony for third year in West Haven
PHOTO — West Haven Mayor Dorinda Borer, holding sunflowers, stands with members of the Ukrainian American community, including advocacy Chair Ann Salemme of the Ukrainian National Women’s League of America Branch 108 of New Haven, third from left, and West Haven Fair Rent Commission Chairman Steven R. Mullins, fourth from left, in front of City Hall on Friday, Aug. 23, in observance of Ukrainian Independence Day. (City Photo/Michael P. Walsh)
🍎 Apple Season: PYO, Festivals & More!
Orchards are open for 🍏APPLE PICKING🍎 and 🥧APPLE THEMED EVENTS🎪 are right around the corner!. Below you will find apple orchards that have pick your own, apple themed events like festivals and fairs, apple recipes and apple crafts!. Pick Your Own. 🍎 Silverman's Farm (OPEN date...
Parents in Oxford react to delayed start of school
OXFORD, Connecticut — An unexpected extension to summer for students in Oxford is throwing a wrench in parents’ plans. Next Wednesday was supposed to mark the first day of school for students in Oxford, but due to unsafe road conditions and minimal bus routes that date has been postponed.
Excitement Grows as Staples Prepares for the New School Year
While students enjoy their last week of vacation, administrators, teachers, and other staff members at Samuel Staples Elementary School are working overtime to prepare for the 2024-25 school year. Principal Kimberly Fox Santora is overseeing preparations, including the addition of a new assistant principal, new teachers, other new staff, renovations and curricula development.
Gwyneth Paltrow And Her Husband Brad Falchuk Wear Matching White Shirts While Dropping Of His Son At College
It’s that time of year when kids are heading off to college and celebrity parents are popping up on campuses! The latest stars to drop off their college-bound child were Gwyneth Paltrow and her husband, Brad Falchuk. The couple was spotted on M...
Path to the Parade 5k raises money for New Haven Saint Patrick’s Day parade
HAMDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Even though it’s only August, it’s never too early to plan for Saint Patrick’s Day! The Path to the Parade 5k was in Hamden on Friday, with runners lined up to run the Farmington Canal to raise money for the greater New Haven Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. Organizers fundraise year-round for […]
Oxford church provides sanctuary during Sunday's damaging storm
Providing refuge during an uncertain time. A local church in Oxford was a place of shelter for people stranded during Sunday’s storm. The pastor said providing a safe place is what they’re there for. Sunday’s storm in Oxford was a treacherous time for drivers. That included Reverend Karen...
Men's Soccer Falls In Season Opener At Monmouth
WEST LONG BRANCH, N.J. – The Fairfield University men's soccer team opened the 2024 season with a 4-0 setback against Monmouth University on the road. The Stags controlled flow through the first 20 minutes and created several opportunities, placing pressure on the Monmouth back line. Kris Naicker was up front for the first two chances, the first coming off a full sprint down the left flank before cutting back toward goal. He released a shot that forced Hawks goalkeeper Eryk Dymora to make a play to the lower corner of the net.
Borer joins Laborers Local Union 455 to give out backpacks to K-12 students
WEST HAVEN, Aug. 23, 2024 — (Pictured): Mayor Dorinda Borer and City Council Chairman Nicholas A. Pascale, D-at large, hand out a free backpack to Carrigan Intermediate School seventh grader Zuhaib Shah of Savin Rock Communities’ Spring Heights Apartments on Glade Street on Friday, Aug. 23. At least...
Amodio & Co. Real Estate represents seller in $2.6m office building sale
West Haven, CT Amodio & Co. Real Estate has completed the $2.6 million sale of the 27,486 s/f office building located at 560 Saw Mill Rd. to Connecticut headquartered, Xue Guang Wan. The office building was formerly for educational use and will, after extensive renovations become iSpa Haven, a high-end...
Oxford-Seymour GoFundMe Links, Valley Flood Relief Fund
OXFORD/SEYMOUR — UPDATE, 8:45 A.M. FRIDAY, AUG. 23. Parts of the lower Naugatuck Valley were devastated by flood waters on Sunday, Aug. 18 and into Monday, Aug. 19. Click here for past Valley Indy coverage. This story is now the spot where The Valley Indy is trying to compile...
As demand for services grows, New Haven officials and advocates work to serve unhoused populations
A street medical team in New Haven is seeing a surge in demand for health care from people experiencing homelessness. “We've gone from 1,800 individuals [in the last three years] … [to] around 2,600 individuals that we see yearly, and we see them on a regular basis,” said Phil Costello, clinical director of homeless care for Cornell Scott Hill, the oldest community health center in Connecticut.
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