With Thanksgiving days away, the Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County is in dire need of holiday turkeys. Last year, the food bank, whose mission is to feed the hungry in Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford and Wilton, provided 3,634 holiday turkeys to its member agencies, such as Neighbor To Neighbor, and the Domestic [...]
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See John Ferris Robben’s Photo Journey to the Black Forest Bakery
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JDRF’s Walk to Cure Diabetes
Cloudy skies didn’t dampen team spirits at the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation’s annual Walk to Cure Diabetes on Sunday. The new walk location at Cranbury Park in Norwalk proved a bit problematic, with major parking snafus, but master of ceremonies Bill Evans worked his weather magic and kept the rain away until the walk was [...]
Walk to Cure Diabetes Sunday Sept 28th Norwalk
Close to three million Americans suffer from Type 1 or Juvenile Diabetes. My daughter is one of them. She was diagnosed at the age of 8, in November 2004. Overnight, her life changed. She has to test her blood sugar, which involves pricking her finger with a lancet, at least four times a day, oftentimes [...]