Actress Anne Hathaway and her husband, actor/producer Adam Shulman, were spotted at Funky Monkey on Greenwich Avenue in October. The 31-year-old point guard, who signed a one-year contract with the Knicks in July to the tune of $2.33 million, has reportedly moved to Scarsdale, N.Y. Multiplatinum recording artist Jordin Sparks performed for a sold out audience at the Belle Haven Club on Nov. 11, 2017 for Smile Greenwich to benefit international childrens charity Operation Smile. Actress Sarah Jessica Parker of Sex and the City fame and her husband, actor Matthew Broderick, were seen eating breakfast at the Lakeside Diner on Long Ridge Road in Stamford in October. But Kevin Bacon has a house just a stones throw away, (near Kent) so we thought wed compose our Fairfield County celebrity list based on the game, "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon.". The indoor pool at actor/director Ron Howard's home. "It was just priced too out of whack," said luxury real estate broker Dolly Lenz of the original price tag. The couple, who are expecting their second child, couldn't resist the giant stuffed unicorn among the toys they purchased. Yale University is adding a Broadway star to its student roster this fall.Brandon "Taz" Niederauer, star of the " School of Rock the Musical" and bona fide guitarist, has enrolled at Yale University. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 27.4 square miles (71km2), of which 27.0 square miles (70km2) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0km2), or 1.50%, is water, including the South Norwalk Reservoir. Remembering Katharine Hepburn: Stories of Wit and Wisdom About Americas Leading Lady, The Life of P. T. Barnum Written by Himself, CT Realtors and Brokers - https://t.co/pYKmgiui37. Harrigans Phone starring Kirby Howell-Baptiste and Donald Sutherland began filming at Lockwood Mathews Mansion and on Washington Street in Norwalk in late October. It is now off the market. The Wilton Parish, organized as an ecclesiastical society, dealt with many problems of a secular nature as well. Michael Kay, New York Yankees announcer and host of YES Networks The Michael Kay Show, at Pomodoro Pizzeria & Trattoria in the Riverside Shopping Center in July 2018. It is also home to AIG Financial Products, whose collapse played a pivotal role in the financial crisis of 20072008.[6][7][8]. [15] The town Board enacted an ordinance to allow liquor stores to sell alcoholic beverages in 2010 and since then, several stores have since opened, including Ancona's. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. The land and history of Connecticut are sought out by many. medianet_crid = "756348451"; I am a native New Yorker, but my family and I are considering a move to Connecticut. The late Katharine Hepburn's Connecticut estate at 10 Mohegan Ave. in Old Saybrook was for sale for $14.8 million in May 2015. The late Katharine Hepburn's Connecticut estate at 10 Mohegan Ave. in Old Saybrook. A post shared by SirianoInteriors (@sirianointeriors). The 51,657-square-foot residence sold for $2.9 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. After 12 years and a more than $15 million price cut, the Farmington, CT, megamansion of rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent sold in 2019. David Ogilvy and Associates said the 1918 estate is now warm and light, The waterfront mansion sits on roughly 6 acres of land near the tip of Indian Harbor Point. Middlebrook has interdisciplinary instruction teams in languages and science, mathematics, social studies, computers, art, and gifted student instruction. Famous People from Wilton, Connecticut. On Jan. 25, the "Pumps, Prints & Pics" episode highlighted the history of downtown Norwalk and the Hour Press building owned by Nathan and Gloria Dillard. "The Real Housewives of New Jersey" were spotted filming in Norwalk Harbor on Sept. 23, 2020. In 1802, despite Norwalk's objections, the people of Wilton sought and were granted separate Town government status by an act of the Connecticut General Assembly and became a political entity independent from Norwalk. That's an 84% discount from . As of the census[23] of 2000, there were 17,633 people, 5,923 households, and 4,874 families residing in Wilton. Connecticuts top celebrity sightings of 2021, Simone Biles and fellow USA gymnasts check out Fairfield County, Netflix holiday movie filmed at Griswold Inn Store and R.J. Julia Booksellers, 'Real Housewives of New Jersey' episode filmed in Norwalk, Gov. Here are some top priorities, What CT colleges could do in response to state budget shortfalls. Mondo owner Keith Vibert said in an email that Carell stopped in with his wife and son, ordering "cheese slices individually, but the amount they ordered added up to one large cheese pizza.". The final sale price of the home was $24,150,000, according to public records. Jailene Cuevas. In order to till the lands, the settlers had to clear the forests and remove hundreds of glacial rocks, which became the stone boundary walls that are treasured today. Actress Renee Zellweger's Connecticut farmhouse in Pomfret. In the fall, hunters with bows and arrowsno more than 10 at a timeare allowed to hunt deer on the Wilton property, in order to keep down the number of deer in the area.[18]. CT Gov. Wilton was classified as a "dry" town until 1993, when the local ordinance was altered to permit the sale of alcoholic beverages in restaurants. The house at 244 Compo Beach Road South in Westport, Conn. was rented by F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald in 1920. Zach GalifianakisActor Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover) was seen at the Glory Days Diner in Greenwich in June 2018. State highways Route 53 and Route 106 also run through the town. You would be surprised by the number of celebrities, authors, athletes, and business moguls live in Connecticut. Westport Library Hosts 'Common Ground Initiative' Civility Event, Stunning Westport Home Has 'Easy Access To Long Island Sound'. The Connecticut area is home to many celebrities, so it's no surprise that they are spotted doing everyday things every now and then. The home at 209 Long Neck Point in Darien was once owned by "Sound of (Jeopardy! Represented by Tom O'Dea. The community was changing from agricultural to one of commuters. Model and actress Carol Alt was in Westport November 2, 2017 to mark the opening of a pop-up store for Cat Perkins, a New York City-based designer of convertible shoes designed to allow women to attach fresh uppers to soles to create their own styles. medianet_width='300'; medianet_height= '250'; medianet_crid='438148669'; Ethan Allen, an American Revolutionary soldier, was born in Litchfield, Connecticut in 1741 and died in 1789. SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 15: Musician Ne-Yo performs as the late professional basketball player and Class of 2020 inductee Kobe Bryant is honored during the 2021 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at Mohegan Sun Arena on May 15, 2021 in Uncasville, Connecticut. Harrigans Phone, 2021 Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement Ceremony at Mohegan Sun. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP, File), Star of beloved TV series The Office Steve Carell stopped by Middletowns Mondo Restaurant to try a slice of the Main Street eaterys pizza. Actors Emily Blunt and John Krasinski stopped at the Clive Davis Theatre and Playhouse Cafe on the Old Post Road in Bedford, N.Y. Thanksgiving weekend. (Photo by Jim Spellman/WireImage). Barnum was the first to move his circus by train and purchase his own train, this allowed him to expand more than any other circus had before. The town has two railroad stations: Wilton near the town center and Cannondale. The owner of the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop featured on the popular series was also seen at Tonys at the JHouse in Riverside and at The Village in the South End of Stamford. Actress Meryl Streep and director Steven Spielberg were seen filming his movie The Post at SUNY Purchase in Rye, N.Y. in 2017. The waterfront mansion sits on roughly 6 acres of land near the tip of Indian Harbor Point. Rob Gronkowski, the former New England Patriots tight end and current Fox Sports analyst, was seen picking out his Christmas tree at Winterberry Farm in Killingworth, on December 1. She is passionate about all things entertainment and pop culture. #1 On Your Birthday . medianet_height = "90"; Lauryn Hill Grammy Award-winning singer Ms. Lauryn Hill was seen at the JHOUSE in Riverside, where she stayed when she performed for the Greenwich International Film Festival in June 2018. Connecticut's recent celebrity gossip and sightings, July 2021. The elementary schools have class sizes typically ranging from 18 to 22 and a 19-to-1 student/teacher ratio. Lara SpencerTV producer, Good Morning America co-host and Greenwich resident Lara Spencer and her fianc Wall Street financier Rick McVey were seen dining at the JHOUSE in Greenwich in July 2018. Putnam Cemetery is also where former U.S. Sen. Prescott Bush lies in rest. If someone calls you Benedict Arnold, its not a good thing, he was known as a traitor, hes most famous for burning down the town of New London, Connecticut. When demand for Wilton lands increased in the early 18th century, the Proprietors realized that the land would be worth more if Wilton settlers did not have to make such a long trek each week. Over the years Streep has loaned her talents to Paul Newmans (Westport) Hole in the Wall Gang Camp for kids with serious illnesses. The Connecticut area is home to many celebrities, so it's no surprise that they are spotted doing everyday things every now and then. Reporting by Susie Costaregni, Nicole Funaro, Andrew DaRosa. Greenwich resident and Academy Award-winning director Ron Howard was spotting getting a haircut at Classic Barber in Greenwich on December 21. The Christmas Fix starring actress and TV host Maria Menounos has begun filming at the Mystic Seaport Village Green and at the Muddy Waters Caf on Bank Street in New London. Watch Trailer Add to Watchlist. [29] There are also many walking paths including part of the Norwalk River Valley Trail. This depopulation enabled many 18th- and 19th-century homes to escape demolition and suburban development. Though Connecticut born, Allen made his mark across New England, especially in Vermont where he founded the Green Mountain Boys. By 1725 there were forty families living in Wilton who wanted their own Congregational church and were allowed by Norwalk to hire a minister (Robert Sturgeon, who also became the town's first schoolmaster), open schools and build roads. Fans of the "Real Housewives of New Jersey" may have noticed some familiar sites in the episode that aired on April 21 called "Sinking Ships." Former standup comic Lisa Lampanelli listed her Fairfield, Conn. home in 2019. David O. Gunn / For Hearst Connecticut Media. Former N.Y. Giants tight end Mark Bavaro was seen at Carens Cos Cobber in Greenwich in January 2018. Zions Hill Preschool, a play-based learning preschool with programs for 2 - 5 year olds. . "Mr. Harrigan's Phone," released as part of a collection of short stories in Kings 2020 book If It Bleeds, is summarized as the story of a young boy who works for an elderly man and purchases that man a cellphone. As soon as the first meetinghouse was built in 1726, Wilton had a "center" of town, although other areas such as Belden Hill, Drum Hill, Pimpewaug and Chestnut Hill had already been settled by self-sufficient farmers. Anthony Megale (1953-2015), mobster and former acting underboss of the Gambino crime family. The views expressed here are the author's own. Earlier that night, he was at the Bellator Title Fight at Mohegan Sun Arena. Much of Gov. In 2020, the town gave a 33-point margin to Joe Biden. CT, megamansion of rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent sold in 2019. Later in the evening, Rachel and her mom, Denise Rapinoe, were seen having dinner at Mediterraneo in Greenwich. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 13: Charli D'Amelio (L) and Dixie D'Amelio arrive at iHeartRadio's Z100 Jingle Ball 2019 at Madison Square Garden on December 13, 2019 in New York City. Wilton is in Fairfield County and is one of the best places to live in Connecticut. Viral Connecticut Tik Tok stars and Norwalk natives Charli and Dixie D'Amelio made a stop at Mr. Frostys Ice Cream in Norwalk. Actor and Fairfield resident Christopher Atkins (The Blue Lagoon) was seen getting ice cream at the Dairy Queen on the Post Road in Fairfield. The rooms were relatively good. no longer reminiscent of a museum. Wilton is a suburb of New York City with a population of 18,486. But in June, the governor posted an image following his fun meal with wife Annie as well as Law & Order: SVU actor Christopher Meloni and wife Doris Sherman Williams at the Good News Restaurant and Bar in Woodbury. It is now off the market. With its big bay windows and subtle colors, Jane Howard Basham of Red Sox Gifts atRed Sox Network Hallmark movie "Christmas in Harlem" filmed in parts of Hartford, Conn. the weekend of Sept. 18- 19, 2021. As reported by Page Six and documented in a series of Instagram posts, West was seen walking around the grounds of the 80-acre farm along with social media influencer Chris Smoove. [10] In 1777, British forces passed through Wilton after raiding nearby Danbury. Walkens on screen Deer Hunter girlfriend was Meryl Streep, who is often mistaken for close friend Glenn Close. You never know who you will meet! Harrington told staff that he was on vacation to the small Connecticut town. [citation needed] There is also the weekly Wilton Villager newspaper.
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