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Trim Your Trees with a Theme

January 2012
Trim Your Trees with a Theme

One of the most tradition-inspired event when it comes to Christmas is the decorating of  the Christmas tree. Young children get so excited about putting sparkling and shiny ornaments on the tree while seniors relive every memory with each ornament that they hang on a verdant branch. It doesn’t make any difference if the tree [...]

Inspiring Last Minute Gift Ideas

January 2012
Inspiring Last Minute Gift Ideas

Even Santa’s helpers need a little inspiration when checking off
their long lists.  Here are some last minute gift ideas
in a multitude of price ranges.

Best Friend – Marilyn sang that diamonds are… And these ‘little’ sparklers will be a perfect gift for your significant other.
Hochberg Jewelers
Trumbull

www.hochbergjewelers.com

Thanks for the memories…

‘Home of Happy Dancers’
a new book [...]

Crafting Creature Comforts in Home Clinic

February 2011
Crafting Creature Comforts in Home Clinic

From the moment she saw the interior photographs of the 1918 Craftsman-style bungalow posted “For Sale’ on the internet, Dr. Kathleen Fearon could envision an extension of her veterinary practice, Home Veterinary Services, in this Trumbull house.

Dr. Fearon’s career started as a microbiologist after she received her Ph.D. in molecular and cellular biology. [...]

Dances with Stars

February 2011

Bob Beslove of Bridgeport loves what he does. He produces and directs dance shows. Most readers will recognize members of his celebrated cast because they are world renowned. They include sensational 13-year-olds Patryk Proszaj and Anna Kaczmarski, who were finalists on NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” They were also on a 25-city National Tour and headlined [...]

The Review on the Scene picking strawberries at Jones Family Farms

June 2010
The Review on the Scene picking strawberries at Jones Family Farms

View this photo essay capturing the Jones Family Farm experience

Reaping A Harvest For The Hungry

June 2010
Reaping A Harvest For The Hungry

Two years ago, Brooks Sumberg retired from the fast-paced retail garment industry and decided to fill part of his newly-found spare time with volunteer work.  There were, however, many other people in Fairfield County looking to do the same – and not enough volunteer hours to go around.
Rather than go back to his Westport home [...]

The Huntington Street Café: The Art of Food, Camaraderie, and Entertainment

June 2010
The Huntington Street Café: The Art of Food, Camaraderie, and Entertainment

When one multi-talented artist decided that he wanted his own place and his own gig, he took matters into his own hands. An actor/comedian/musician with business sense, Peter Vouras had options. While it’s not uncommon for actors to start their own acting companies or acting schools, and while musicians often start their own bands or [...]

Redefining Theater for Non-theater Goers

May 2010

Don’t care for theater? You’re not crazy about Shakespeare or “The Sound of Music?” Then meet T. Paul Lowry. He’s looking for people just like you. “I go after people who think they don’t like theater,” he said. As a matter of fact, Mr. Lowry wants to redefine theater.  Of course, there are about as [...]

Farming Returns to the Wakeman Homestead

May 2010
Farming Returns to the Wakeman Homestead

“It all began with the plastic shopping bag ban,” recalled Monique Bosch, co-founder of the Westport Green Village Initiative.
When this small group of concerned and determined citizens succeeded in getting this ban enacted, they felt empowered to do more.  “We were confident that we could organize an in initiative to make Westport a model green [...]

Photo Essay

January 2010
Photo Essay