Ann Coulter dines in town with radio host
Scene… Conservative media pundit, author and lawyer Ann Coulter and WOR radio host Mark Simone, who lives in Greenwich, were seen at Tony’s at the JHouse in Riverside last weekend.
Out there… Sally’s APizza celebrated a grand opening at its new location on Summer Street in Stamford on Oct. 7 to an excited crowd that was lined up outside and down the block. The 4,000-square-foot restaurant and bar is located next to Stamford’s Majestic Theater. Sally’s was founded in 1928 by Salvatore “Sally” Consiglio and Flora “Flo” Consiglio, and they opened their first location in New Haven in 1938.
Out there… A Spooky Soiree for the Arts to benefit the Arts in New Canaan takes place on Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Carriage House Arts Center and Powerhouse Theatre in Waveny Park. The Haunted Cocktail Soirée begins at 6 p.m., followed by a performance of “The Turn of the Screw” at The Powerhouse Theater at 8 p.m. Tickets are $75 for general admission to play and soirée or $200 for an arts patron ticket to soiree, reserved seating for the play, one-year membership to the Carriage Barn Arts Center and listing on program. For tickets, go to carriagebarn.org/soiree-tosupport-the-arts/.
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The Breast Cancer Alliance’s 25th anniversary Luncheon & Fashion Show called “Now Is The Time” takes place on Wednesday, Oct. 20, at Westchester Country Club and via livestream. The event will include a cocktail reception by Bellissima, a Milestone Fashion Show presented by Richards featuring models of inspiration and a finale by Michael Kors showcasing his 40th anniversary collection. There will also be silent and live auctions, a raffle, music by DJ April Larkin as well as a message from “Today” show co-host Hoda Kotb, and a performance by Julius Thomas III, star of Broadway’s “Hamilton.” For more info and tickets, go to breastcanceralliance.org/events.
Scene… Fox News host and former New York state prosecutor Jeanine Pirro, who lives in nearby Rye, N.Y., was seen shopping on Greenwich Avenue last Sunday afternoon.
Scene… Are you wondering who owns the mega 180-foot Delta-built yacht Silver Shalis docked at the Delamar in Greenwich Harbor? It belongs to New York Real estate magnate and World Trade Center developer Larry Silverstein.
Out there… Chopt, the popular salad restaurant chain, opened its doors at a new location at 1081 High Ridge Road in Stamford on Oct. 6.
Scene… The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum at 295 West Ave. in Norwalk will hold its annual gala, “A Mansion For The Ages: Celebrating Architecture & Design,” at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16. The event will feature a talk with award-winning architect David Scott Parker, with a special recognition to the city of Norwalk and the state of Connecticut. Two exhibitions are on display: “Health, Healing & Addiction in 19th Century America,” and “Envisioning Space: Architecture Through the Ages,” in collaboration with Stamford Art Association. For more info and tickets, call 203-838-9799 Ext. 4 or visit lockwoodmathewsmansion.com.
On the stage… The Indigo Girls will be performing live at The Palace Stamford at 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16. For tickets and more info, go to www.PalaceStamford.org or call 203-325-4466.
“You can never cross the ocean unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
— Christopher Columbus
And that’s all for now.
Later…
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