Acoustic Cafe (335-3655) - Singer-songwriters Kate York, Chelsea Genzano and Darian Cunning play Thursday night (July 24) at 9 PM ($5). Roger Edel's Hotbos plays Friday night (July 25) at 9 PM ($5). Strange Tribe and Big Moon on Saturday night (July 26) at 9 PM. Tickets are $8. The Acoustic Cafe also has its Open Mic night on Tuesdays ($3) at 9 PM and an Open Blues Jam ($3) on Wednesday night at 9 PM.
Weekend Events in Black Rock - July 24-27
July 24, 2008 by admin commentBlack Rock Businesses Rank #1 in Fairfield County Weekly
May 15, 2008 by admin comment
http://www.fairfieldweekly.com/
A number of Black Rock businesses won in their categories in Fairfield County Weekly’s annual survey. Congratulations to:
Register for E-Mail Updates
April 11, 2008 by admin commentIf you would like to receive e-mail updates on community events, please register for updates (see right sidebar). On the registration page you can decide whether to register for just community updates, or for the Ash Creek Conservation Association updates, or for real estate updates, or any combination of the three. The updates sometimes include invitations to special events or late breaking news. We also use the e-mail updates to send out Block Watch alerts.
BRHA Update
July 23, 2008 by admin comment
BRHA sent out the following e-mail to their members regarding the proposed zoning change and development plans at 3115 Fairfield Avenue.
Dear Members,
Burroughs Community Center Receives Grant from The Fairfield County Community Foundation for Summer Travel Program
July 15, 2008 by Laura Magnotta commentFor three years the Burroughs Community Center has worked with the Tauck Foundation to offer a summer travel experience to middle school students. This year 25 students will spend seven days in California focusing on “the immigrant experience”. Travelers have been working towards the trip for six months with weekly sessions led by Burroughs staff. They have benefited from team building exercises and professionally
Osprey Watch at Ash Creek July 15 Update - First Photos of Osprey Chicks
July 15, 2008 by admin comment
Lynn Norris took this great photo of two osprey chicks on Sunday, July 13. Ash Creek nature lovers were concerned that the first clutch of eggs might not have been viable due to the bad weather earlier this summer, but Milan Bull of Connecticut Audubon said that the pair might produce a second clutch and that appears to be the case.
Black Rock Library Focus Group
July 13, 2008 by admin commentDate:
Fri, 08/15/2008 - 10:00am - Fri, 08/15/2008 - 11:30am
The Bridgeport Public Library needs your help in shaping its next long range strategic plan.
First Half of 2008 Real Estate Report
July 2, 2008 by admin commentIn today’s Connecticut Post (7/2/08), the headlines blared, “State housing market plunges: Fairfield County single-family home sales decline 44% over the past year as prices drop 10%.” Our situation in Black Rock is not as dire as the headlines would suggest. As in the rest of Fairfield County, the number of homes sold in Black Rock has declined, however, the good news is that our median sales figures are higher than last year. The median price for a singl
Ash Creek Horseshoe Crab Study Makes Front Page News
June 16, 2008 by admin comment
The Connecticut Post featured the Ash Creek Conservation Association's volunteer work in the Project Limulus study on the front page of the Sunday paper on June 15, 2008 with full color photographs. The article was called, "In Search of the Horseshoe Crab: Study Tracks Smaller Numbers" by Genevieve Reilly, Staff Writer, with a subtitle of "Volunteers help find sea creature, prevent demise".
To see complete article go to www.connpost.com
Black Rock Day Video 2008 Part I
June 8, 2008 by admin commentJune 8, 2008 Black Rock Day Parade
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