In this issue
- Zoning Board Special Meeting & Public Hearing: 800 Long Ridge Development
- Bartlett Arboretum Tropical Gardens
- Airbrush Masterclass at SM&NC
- Ferguson Library: A Year in Kimono
- Recent Property Transfers
Zoning Board – Public Hearing & Special Meeting
Must register to attend
Monday, July 29th, 2024
6:30PM
The Zoning Board will conduct a public hearing and a special meeting through a web and phone meeting. One of the items on the agenda will cover continued discussion about the development of 800 Long Ridge Road. The full agenda and dial in info is available here.
For some background, you can check out these recent articles:
CT Insider: How Stamford office buildings could be easier to turn into housing under proposed zoning change
Stamford Advocate: Stamford developer BLT proposes 354-unit residential complex on Long Ridge Road
Guided Tour: Tropical Garden
Thursday, August 1, 2024
10AM – 11AM
Bartlett Arboretum, 151 Brookdale Rd., Stamford, CT
Did you know that the Bartlett is the only Arboretum or Garden in the state that maintains an in-ground, continuous tropical garden? The Bartlett’s Tropical Collection features many interesting specimens. Join Bartlett Grounds Keeper and Tropical Garden curator, Lenny Macari to learn how he plants, cares for, and preserves this special garden that delights visitors year after year.
More info and to register – click here.
Free for Members • $10 for non-members
Master Class: Airbrush Class with Alan Pastrana
Sunday, April 21 • 11AM – 3PM
Free Event • Rain or Shine
Bartlett Arboretum, 151 Brookdale Rd., Stamford, CT
Thursday, August 1st
6PM – 8PM
Spend an evening with master airbrush artist Alan Pastrana, whose work is currently on view as part of this season’s exhibition, Under Pressure: Painting with Air. Alan will share his artistic process and demonstrate his unique airbrush painting techniques.
39 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT 06903
A Year in Kimono Presentation
Sunday, August 4th • 2:00PM – 3:30PM
Main Library, 3rd Floor Auditorium
Sono Kimono presents A Year in Kimono, a lecture about the history of kimono from its origins to its role in modern-day fashion. It will include a workshop where participants will have the option to dress in yukata, the cotton summer kimono popular for festivals and celebrations.
Recent Property Transfers
Selected home sales in North Stamford, as reported by the Stamford Town Clerk:
- 158 Eagle Dr., 4 bd, 3 ba, 4,066 sqft, 1 acre, $575,000
- 80 Bartlett Ln., 5 bd, 5 ba, 5,691 sqft, 1.27 acres, $2,295,000
- 456 Woodbine Rd., 3 bd, 3 ba, 2,818 sqft, 3.13 acres, $850,000
- 786 Rock Rimmon Rd., 4 bd, 3 ba, 5,274 sqft, 1.07 acres, $1,095,000
- 67 Acre View Dr., 6 bd,3 ba, 3,350 sqft, 1.44 acres, $775,000
- 72 Hunting Ridge Rd., 4 bd, 4 ba, 3,739 sqft, 1.15 acres, $1,125,000