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Glenville Pizza was the pizzeria of my youth. Each slightly charred thin crusted-pie was the pizza against which I measured all subsequent discs of dough, cheese and tomato sauce. Most failed miserably. So, I’m happy to report that Glenville Pizza, still on that part of Glenville Rd. where it’s nearly impossible to park, continues to [...]
What can possibly get a teenager off the streets on dark Friday nights? Free pizza and Tim Burton.
They’ll have to travel a bit for this freebie – but if you’ve got a budding art or film buff on your hands (and want him or her OFF your hands for a few hours) – it’s so [...]
Landfall Navigation and Dinghy Locker is not technically in Greenwich. But, at 151 Harvard Ave., Stamford (Behind Shop-Rite Center, across from Toyota), it’s close enough. And, if you are a wanabe America’s Cup racer, and need to start somewhere, that somewhere is Landfall Nav’s downstairs Dinghy Locker. The Locker has every training boat you’d [...]
Author Talk & Book Signing
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 7:30 PM
ELIZABETH BETTINA
IT HAPPENED IN ITALY
Arcadia Cafe
20 Arcadia Road, Old Greenwich, CT
Free and Open to the Public
Just Books is pleased to welcome author Elizabeth Bettina as she shares some of the incredible experiences from writing her book It Happened In Italy: Untold Stories of How The People of Italy [...]
As I reported last week:
New kid on the block, Zahra Saeed is the second store for this talented young Pakistani designer (her first is in Rittenhouse Square, Philly). The space is ultra cool – black with blasts of hot pink – and salesman/manager Pasquale Spezzano is totally onboard with the OnTheCheap concept. Though [...]
An article in the Stamford Advocate last week alerted readers to the fact that the Old Greenwich Merchants Association has a new website; and then promptly left out the URL – the web address. So here it is.
One of my favorite cookware stores, Cook and Craft, is running a “free knife sharpening” promotion through the [...]
Classical music buffs are sure to enjoy a multi-media discussion of renowned Italian conductor, Arturo Toscanini. Mortimer Frank, author of Arturo Toscanini; The NBC Years, will talk about this great musician’s career, play recordings from divergent performances and show a video of Toscanini conducting the Dresden version of Wagner’s Tannhauser Overture. Tuesday, October [...]
Chamber music is meant to be heard in a small space – a chamber. On Sunday October 25th @ 3pm, (free admission), hear the works of Haydn and Mozart in the soaring, but intimate space of Christ Church Greenwich, when it presents an exciting new series of music for strings and organ featuring leading musicians [...]
What’s the story about General Israel Putnam? After all, our slice of the Boston Post Road is named after him.
Find out on Tues. October 27th @ 2pm at the Greenwich Library when local historian and video producer John Savage will show and discuss his video, Greenwich’s General Putnam: The Rest of the Story. Free. [...]
This band features the stellar talents of guitarist
John Abercrombie, drummer Adam Nussbaum
and organist Gary Versace; all of whom are
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