Photo Finish

The Winners of Fairfield Museum’s IMAGES juried photography competition

Super Storm Sandy Update

Though the storm has passed, its devastation remains

Kendra Guilfoile

Stylish Travel

Chic carry-on luggage for your next getaway

Hunt Club

A day at the club

Photography by Melani Lust

Just Dance

Ballet intructions with pro gear in Fairfield

Brigitte Quinn

Quiet Down

Kelly Kenny

Discovery

When asking Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson a question, expect your assumptions to be challenged

diane sembrot

Try It: Zoning Out

The workout at Ozone Fitness was a reach

Venera Alexandrova

Bone Marrow Drive

Find out if you are a match for Lara Berkmen of Fairfield.

New Developments in Fairfield

The town of Fairfield continues to grow in leaps & bounds.

Kendra Guilfoile

Rev It Up

Get in gear with these three fitness spots for a fit spring

Nathan Tavares

Volunteer Opportunities

Local schools, churches, libraries, youth groups & hospitals offer a wide array of volunteer opportunities.

Kendra Guilfoile

Tracking a Legend

Author Mark Adams hits the road

diane sembrot

CT Challenge Speaker’s Series

Giants’ Mark Herzlich to give talk “From Cancer to the Super Bowl”

Totally Positive

When Fairfielder Rick Fernandes got fed up with negative news, he countered with HooplaHa, the business of happiness

One for All

Join the biggest book club around—the town’s

Amber Schiavi

About Face

The low-down on skincare products for men to prepare for spring

Nathan Tavares

Unseen City

Photographer Stanley Greenberg offers a glimpse of Manhattan at the Bellarmine Museum

Nathan Tavares

Go Long

Laszlo Birinyi on the financial horizon

Dan Gross

Good Dog

Keeping diabetic crises at arm’s length involves everyone in the Stone family of Fairfield, including their lovable alert dog, Cindy

Beth Cooney Fitzpatrick

Volunteer Opportunities

The Town of Fairfield seeks residents for Board & Commission Openings

Kendra Bollinger Guilfoile

Pink Power

How bits of glitter and a pink pom-pom promise solidarity and hope

Diane Sembrot

Fast Paced

Fairfield Metro Center Development Update

Kendra W. Guilfoile

Stage Right

Why do some homes sell instantly while others languish?

Judy Ostrow

British Blues

Musician Matt Schofield

Diane Sembrot

Sweet & Simple

Extra baking tips from Michelle Jaffee

New Year, New You

Fitness Options to Meet Your Resolutions

Hailey Durno

In Focus

Answers From Photo Contest Winners

Lesley Stahl

As a correspondent on 60 Minutes, Lesley Stahl has tackled huge interviews. Here’s what we learned when we sat down with her

Diane Sembrot

Season's Greetings

Newcomers might think the “official” beginning of the holiday season is when the first snowflake falls. Fairfielders-in-the-know, however, celebrate the Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival as the true kickoff.

Kelly Kenny

Listen Up

Bullies, meet Ben Cohen

D.T.S.

The Lush Life

Diane Sembrot

Eighth Blackbird

Classical music with edgy energy

brigitte quinn

Be Prepared

Safety procedures on how to be prepared for an emergency

For the Boys

From casual to sophisticated, these fashion forward finds will have him covered

Carisha Swanson

Mike Tetreau

Think you can do better as First Selectman? A year into the job, here’s what his day-to-day is like

Carol Leonetti Dannhauser

All the Trimmings

Time to plan for holiday parties and family dinners! Our pros offer creative ideas to fire up your festive mood.

Judy Ostrow

Fairfield Giants

Hear the mighty roar of the Pop Warner players as they end a new season of play

Tom Connor

The Canvas

Masters in maritime art unfurl in Fairfield

Nancy Helle

All Dressed Up

Haunted for creative ideas for your child’s Halloween costume this year? One Fairfield couple has plenty of amazing ideas—each inspired by their adorable daughter.

Too Cool for School (Lunch)

Part Two: The New and Improved Brown Bag Bonanza.

Kendra Bollinger Guilfoile

Flying High

The Adventure Park at Discover Museum

The New ABC's in School are Vitamins

Fuel your brain and maximize your learning potential through healthy new school cafeteria food choices.

Kendra Bollinger Guilfoile

The Plunge

How to Breathe Underwater

Nathan Tavares

Get Organized

With summer vacation over and busy daily schedules to coordinate, these local experts advise you on how to get it all together.

Judy Ostrow

Sea View

Work from the J. Russell Jinishian Gallery

Nathan Tavares

Model for a Day: Kristen Cusato

Making the Grade

Q&As with Fairfield's Top Teachers

Ana Rocha

Soul Sounds

A Q&A with Dom Flemons of the Carolina Chocolate Drops

Diane Sembrot

Superhero Strength

Parkour athletes compete in American Ninja Warrior competition

Amber Schiavi

The Fall Begins

Easing into the start of a new school year

Kelly Kenny

Home Run

Fairfield American Little League’s journey to the World Series

Nathan Tavares

Keep on Floating

Local Entrepreneurs Bring Stand Up Paddle Boarding to Fairfield

Brooke Neuman

Up Next

Fairfield Theatre Company’s John Reid moves his big plans to center stage

Chris Hodenfield

Noteworthy: Thomas Crawford

Thomas Crawford, founder and music director of the American Classical Orchestra, recalls his “prelude” in Fairfield

Nancy Helle

Beach Bound

You’ve sunscreened the kids, packed the cooler, rolled up the towels—it’s time to plant your umbrella in the sand. Fairfield has five beautiful beaches along a five-mile stretch of Long Island Sound coastline (and Lake Mohegan for freshwater fans)

Kelly Kenny

Fourth Annual Easton Farm Tour

Ana Rocha

Out to Sea

A landlubber is hooked by fishing on the Sound

Amber Schiavi

The Outdoor Scene

Spend more time outdoors with our round-up of trails + a grill that's the talk of the town

Amber Schiavi

Good Vibes

Ana Rocha

Gimme Space

Clever space solutions at the recent Architectural Digest Home Design Show

Miracle Man

A former pediatric surgeon, Dr. Bernie Siegel has spent a lifetime searching holistic healing

Ana Rocha

Happy Anniversary

Mike Tetreau, Fairfield First Selectman hits the one year mark

By Carol Leonetti Dannhauser

About the House

Nancy Helle

Lighting up the Fourth

View fireworks on the town’s coast and take a break from entertaining

Charlotte Adinolfi

Girl Talk

September Sirico on her new hair salon

Ana Rocha

The Fro-Zone

Get the Skinny on Great Frozen Yogurt

Kelly Kenny

Crunch Time

Kelly Kenny

The Queen

Nancy Helle

Be A Team Player

The FTC participates in the Stratton Faxon Fairfield Road Races

Cassandra Skoufalos

Try It: New Direction

Practicing yoga led to unexpected stretching

Zachary Mclaughlin

Star Sightings

Amber Schiavi

Vegging Out

Visiting a veggie eatery in Fairfield

Nathan Tavares

Two Real

Two new books by Dr. Philip Eliasoph, art history professor at Fairfield University

Dig It

Sasqua Garden Club, member of the Garden Club of America, nurtures love of nature, conservation and civic contribution

In Full Bloom

The 77th Annual Dogwood Festival Delights Again

Diane Sembrot

Coming Into View

Art has an uncanny way of thriving, no matter the challenges. Here are just two unexpected and refreshing venues, thanks to generous patrons

Shady Lady

Fairfield’s Brenda Lynn proves a stylish hat beats a baseball cap

Beth Cooney Fitzpatrick

It’s Complicated

A moving novel about being a mother

Father and Son

John Darnton visits Fairfield University

Cassandra Skoufalos

Green Dreams

Tips to boost your garden’s bloom

Nathan Tavares

Green Gatherings

An eclectic group makes for great conversation and delicious drinks

Gabrielle Castro

Earth Day Entertainment

Join us for some environmentally friendly fun for the whole family

Gabrielle Castro

Then & Now

Photographer Thomas Mezzanotte

Rookie Move

Emergency pros want you to redefine “first responder"

Venera Alexandrova

Food Smart

Getting tough for our safety

Head in the Game

The psychology of youth sports

Kelly Kenny

Cherry Blossom

Japan-infused beauty in Southport

Nancy Helle

Solo Flight

Singer/songwriter Shelby Lynne on tour

Diane Sembrot

Kristin Fox

Does the loss of the Fairfield Arts Center mark a crisis?

Beth Cooney Fitzpatrick

Point Made

A newbie gives acupuncture a try

Amy Vischio

Smoke Signals

Cigar lovers can find up to fifty different brands of stogies at J&M Cigars. Owner John Muriano shares his top three picks for first-class flavor

Amber Schiavi

Super Bowl Sunday

Will your team win? Who knows? But we do know three winning places to watch the big game with fellow die-hard football fans from Fairfield.

Amber Schiavi

Home Course

As enchanting as Brigadoon... with golf

Nancy Helle

Stitch in Time

Quiltmakers as Storytellers

Nancy Helle

Good Neighbor

Fairfield small-business owner Joe D’Costa helps the nonprofit Operation Hope, although he himself needs an operation and hope

Diane Sembrot

Peas & Love!

Beth Cooney

When to Cave

Sensing tremors of holiday madness? Head to your hideout.

Amber Schiavi

Try It: Higher Ground

Carabiner’s

Diane Sembrot