"About Town:  A Program About the 169 Towns in the State of Connecticut"
A television program showing on Channel 77, Cablevision of South Western Connecticut, Fridays and Saturdays from 5:30-6 p.m.


This website provides a link to interesting interviews about our region, the people in it, and problems we all face.  We are delighted to be able to present eight different shows, linked to below.

"ABOUT TOWN" SPECIAL EDITION, IN TWO PARTS, ON ART FURNITURE AND "ART OF THE TABLE"


 A very special look at museum quality art furniture and table art, with distinguished guests Greg Clark, Weston resident, of Artifact Design Group, and Tom Grotta of browngrotta arts.

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"ABOUT TOWN" INTERVIEWS JEROME R. BELAIR, SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, WESTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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Weston's new Superintendent of Schools, Jerome Belair, gives us a rundown on the educational system in Weston - a must watch interview for all Westonites interested in their public education system!

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"ABOUT TOWN" INTERVIEWS CONNECTICUT STATE REPRESENTATIVE HON. TONI BOUCHER (143rd HOUSE DISTRICT), AND STATE SENATOR HON. JUDITH G. FREEDMAN (26th SENATE DISTRICT):

Retiring State Senator Freedman and Representative Toni Boucher, who is a candidate for the soon to be open 26th District Senate seat, discuss issues of the day that are of particular interest to residents of Bethel, New Canaan, Redding, Ridgefield, Westport, Weston, and Wilton.

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"ABOUT TOWN" PRESENTS AN EXTRAORDINARY BENEFIT CONCERT, IN TWO PARTS, FEATURING MEZZO-SOPRANO NICHOLE PEYREIGNE AND PIANIST GRACE HEAPHY:

Two extraordinary young talents in the field of classical music, a mezzo-soprano and a pianist, perform in a very special concert to benefit pediatric brain tumor research via the Making Headway Foundation, to help support the research of distinguished neuro-oncologist Dr. Jeffrey Allen of NYU Medical Center.

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"ABOUT TOWN" INTERVIEWS  DR. JEANA WIRTENBERG, DIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL RELATIONS AND SERVICES AT THE INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE OF FAIRLEIGH DICKINSON UNIVERSITY
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In this very special two-part edition of "About Town," a leading authority tells us all about Enterprise Sustainability, and how corporations can and in some cases are implementing "win-win-win" strategies that are good for the environment, for society, and for themselves. 

And now link to the Introduction and overview  of her recently published anthology The Sustainable Enterprise Fieldbook.  For review and inspection copies from the publisher across the pond:  http://www.greenleaf-publishing.com/productdetail.kmod?productid=2689

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"ABOUT TOWN" PRESENTS "THE MAGIC GENIE" WITH "THE JUNIOR GENIES MAGIC CLUB":

What fun!  Weston's One World ("WOW!") presents The Magic Genie (aka Nisan Eventoff, http://www.themagicgenie.com) instructing an after-school class at Hurlbutt Elementary School.  Now you see it, now you don't! 

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ART EXHIBITION AND POETRY READING, FEATURING ADELE KAMP:

"About Town" goes on the road in this show!  A summer visit to Westchester County, and the Hendrick Hudson Free Library in Montrose, brings us to an art exhibition and poetry reading featuring distinguished artist, poet, writer and teacher Adele Kamp!

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WESTON HIGH SCHOOL TOUR (3 PARTS)
, May 13, 2006:

We are pleased to make available a guided tour of the completed Weston High School renovation and new sections.  The tour is conducted by now retired Principal Rose Marie Cipriano.  Immediately below is the link to the first of three parts, which features visits to the new library, administrative and guidance suites, and the existing courtyards. 

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Part two of the tour is here, including visits to the new fine arts wing, the old auditorium, the video production area and much more!  

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Part three of the tour is here, including visits to the new gymnasium and exercise rooms, and to the fabulous new science wing, including robotics, CAD, and other "tech ed" activities!  Part 3 concludes with a moving speech by former Superintendent of Schools Dr. Lynne B. Pierson, which was presented at the Dedication Ceremony for the completed High School,.

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