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Fairfield’s Restaurant Week: Bella Sera

Oct 11, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

#Fairfield CT--Fairfield's Restaurant Week continues this time with great Italian Food.  First Selectman and DoingItLocal.com met with Fabio of Bella Sera to find the specials this week.  Stuffed squid appetizer, salad and veal chop with polenta wild mushroom ragu for just $30.  The full menu is available as well.  A full bar along with special wines like Amarone and Barolo are available with you meal.  Wines are half priced on Mondays and Tuesdays.  They are open 5pm to 10pm each night.  A private room is available for parties as large as 40.  Phone them at 203-335-7701 or visit them online at http://www.bellaseraristorante.com/

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Beer Journalist to Visit Fairfield Public Library 

Oct 10, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

Beer Journalist John Holl will be presenting his new book, “The American Craft Beer Cookbook” at the Fairfield Public Library, 1080 Old Post Road on Tuesday, October 21. The program will begin at 7:00 pm in the Rotary Room. Beer journalist John Holl has visited more than 900 breweries around the world, conducting research for his beer-and-travel books as well as articles for the “New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Beer Connoisseur, Beverage World”, and many other publications. In his new book, “The American Craft Beer Cookbook”, he profiles his favorites and shares 150 of their beloved recipes for food that tastes amazing with beer. These recipes fan the craft beer fire with flavors that enhance the taste of a good cold one. It’s no longer about…

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Fairfield Restaurant Week

Oct 1, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

#Fairfield CT--First Selectman Mike Tetreau announced today that merchants throughout Town will be offering extended shopping hours on Thursday, October 16, 2014, as part of Fairfield Restaurant Week. Participating merchants will be staying open until at least 9 pm, and offering light refreshments to patrons who want to pair a little shopping with dinner out. Additionally, more than twenty retailers will be offering special discounts and promotions in conjunction with Fairfield Restaurant Week, which is being held Sunday, October 12 through Saturday, October 18, 2014, as part of the passport promotion. Retailers offering discounts or sales promotions include: the Fairfield University Bookstore, Apricot Lane, the Fairfield Museum and History Center, Magic Beans, Red Mango, Jenny Boston Boutique, Island Outfitters, Dash ‘N Drizzle, The Beehive, The Edgerton Center for…

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Mysterious Bridgeport: Wicked Walking Tour of Historic Downtown Bridgeport

Oct 1, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

This non-strenuous walking tour will be led by Michael J. Bielawa, poet and a historian at the Bridgeport Public Library and author of the book Wicked Bridgeport, which won the first annual New England Paranormal Literary Award. Bielawa's Wicked Bridgeport walking tour will focus on the Park City's macabre and fascinating downtown history. Tales of pirates, gangsters, ghosts, a Victorian Era international manhunt and the unsolved murder of a world-famous sea captain all lurk along the streets and alleys of downtown Bridgeport. Focusing on Bridgeport's magnificent historic sites, this fascinating program will guide guests through the intrigue of the city's 19th century streets. ... more information Bielawa will be signing and selling his books after the tour, when the group returns…

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Ribbon Cutting At Tazza Osteria in Fairfield

Sep 20, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

Although theTazza Osteria and Bar located  at 116 Post Road in Fairfield has been open since May they held their official ribbon cutting Wednesday.  Although many have asked if it were an oyster bar, an osteria in Italy was originally a place serving wine and simple food.  You will enjoy creations from Chef Henry Lopez like grilled salmon, pasta or polenta,  pizza or a great steak!  Enjoy your meal on the patio, the elegant bar or in their beautiful dining room.  I have not had a chance to sample the food just yet but plan on bringing my family soon. Thye have a extensive website with many photos of Chef's creations along with the menu online at www.tazzaosteriabar.com or friend them on Facebook…

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Westport PAL Fireworks Rescheduled to Monday July 7th

Jul 2, 2014 Alex

(Westport CT.) The Westport Police Athletic League (PAL) and the Westport Parks and Recreation after reviewing the projected weather forecast for Thursday July 3rd reschedule the Fireworks Celebration to Monday July 7th Due to the projected weather forecast, we felt that it was necessary that we reschedule the fireworks display. We hope that this notification will allow people to reschedule their plans to enjoy the celebration on Monday July 7th at Compo Beach.   La Policía de Westport (PAL) y Westport Parks, después de revisar la previsión meteorológica para Jueves, 03 de julio decidieron reprogramar los fuegos artificiales de la celebración para el lunes 07 de julio Debido a la previsión del tiempo, sentimos que era necesario volver a programar…

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Connecticut’s Only Zoo Invites Public to “Spring Forward” for Amphibians with FrogWatch USA™

Mar 12, 2014 Alex

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. and SILVER SPRING, Md. - March 10, 2014 - Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo invites Connecticut residents to take advantage of Daylight Savings Time, and "Spring Forward" for amphibians through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums' (AZA) FrogWatch USA™citizen science program. The zoo, in collaboration with Yale University's Peabody Museum, will teach families, students, and others how to be citizen scientists through both classroom and experiential learning. Working with experts, volunteers will learn about local frog species, travel into wetlands throughout the region, and observe and record the frog and toad calls they hear. While at the zoo, volunteers also will have a chance to get up close and personal with amphibian education animals.   "FrogWatch is a terrific way…

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