Fitness

STAMFORD’S ICE SKATING RINKS

Article and Photography by Wings Arena Wings Arena, Connecticut’s newest ice arena, offers various programs, tailored to all ages and skill levels. On the site of the original Conair building near the Old Greenwich line, Wings Arena has also teamed with EN Hockey and Matterhorn Fit for on-site skill development, performance and advanced rehabilitation. Terry Conners Ice Rink Located in beautiful Cove Island Park since 1973, The Rink is owned and operated by the City of Stamford, offering...

Life + Culture

Local Love in Action

How Stamford and B1C Stand with Immigrant Neighbors Article by Suzanne Wind | Photography by John Moore At Building One Community (B1C), local love shows up in everyday ways—small gestures that add up to life-changing impact. It’s the volunteer who spends hours teaching English after work, the high-school student helping a newly arrived child with homework, and the partner organization that shares space, resources or expertise when the community needs it most. This unity is what fuels B1C, the...

Health + Wellness

A Journey of Lifesaving Generosity

Stamford Veteran whose willingness to help reshaped two lives and touched the hearts of many Article by Robyn Blosio In this ever-changing world, we do not always hear the good stories, the ones that remind us how a single person can help others in extraordinary ways. One of those people is Stamford native John Rubino, an infantry trained United States Marine veteran whose service did not end with his honorable discharge. Instead, it transformed into a rare and extraordinary commitment: saving...

Entertainment

Stamford’s Biggest Little Studio

In a Carriage House in Westover, Musical Legends are Made Article by Tim Sommer | Photography by Jimmy ienner Jr You are driving through one of Stamford’s most bucolic neighborhoods. You turn right up a narrow dirt road. Fifty yards in front of you, across a lazy green yard, is a gorgeous gingerbread house. Immediately to your left, at the end of a worn stone path, is a picture-perfect white cottage, well over a century old. Why, you could be in the Finger Lakes, or even Southwest England...