Stamford’s Favorite Newsletter

Stamford news, events, and recommendations delivered free every morning.

Stamford, CT
49Events this week
4Free things to do
93New spots
90New stories

Checked Friday, September 18, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Stamford

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 49 events, day by day →

Beach Yoga - Pre registration required!

Saturday 7:30am · Jacky Durrell Banquet Facility

Fairfield Police Cadet Car Show

Saturday 9am · Fairfield Ludlowe High School

Stamford Downtown Farmers Market

Saturday 9am · Veterans Park · Free

Community Volunteer Day

Saturday 10am · Earthplace · Free

i9Sports Fall Sports Leagues - LET'S PLAY STAMFORD

Saturday 10am · Turn of River Middle School

New in Stamford

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Landfall Navigation

Sporting Goods

Gear up for the Sound: Whether you’re racing out of Stamford or plotting a weekend cruise, Landfall Navigation has the safety kit and smarts.

landfallnavigation.com

Mill River Park

Parks & Outdoors

Your downtown backyard: Mill River Park keeps Stamford weekends interesting with a leafy playground for the kids, a charming Nissen Carousel, and plenty of community programming from fitness classes and cornhole to day camps and science birthday parties.

millriverpark.org

Sandra Morgan Interiors & SM HOME Gallery

Arts & Culture

Polish your place: Whether you need a fresh, classic interior or that one statement piece that quietly flexes, Sandra Morgan Interiors & SM Home Gallery in Greenwich pairs seasoned design chops with an onsite Art Privé showcasing fine contemporary artists, plus a home decor showroom and an online g…

sandramorganinteriors.com

Stamford’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Stamford’s best →

Most read in Stamford

The five stories Stamford readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Italian restaurant closes prime location in Stamford

    Italian restaurant Fortina, which operated in Stamford's Harbor Point neighborhood for over a decade, has closed its doors on Aug.

    Full story at hartfordbusiness.com

  2. New waterfront restaurant will replace the former Crab Shell in Stamford

    A new restaurant from Antonio's Restaurant Group, Ocean 46, is set to replace the former location of the Crab Shell on Southfield Avenue in Stamford.

    Full story at newstimes.com

  3. STAMFORD SCOOP: Lulu's Kitchenette coming soon to Stamford

    Lulu's Kitchenette is set to open its second location in Stamford, replacing Jerky's in the former home of Jerky.

    Full story at theconnecticutscoop.com

  4. More than 1,500 cannabis products seized from Stamford smoke shop, police say

    An employee at Smoke & Vapor Box Plus in Stamford, Massachusetts, has been arrested after investigators found unlicensed cannabis products in the store.

    Full story at stamfordadvocate.com

  5. There Needs to be a Broader Conversation About Kosciuszko Park

    Kosciuszko Park, a 23-acre park in the South End of Stamford, was used as a landfill during the urban redevelopment of downtown Stamford in 1968 and 1974.

    Full story at ctexaminer.com

Explore Stamford

The rest of what BaseLocal keeps current for the city.