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Archive for June 2025

Westerly Sun: Chef Standridge honored as James Beard Award winner

By Kristin Sinatra | June 9, 2025

David Standridge of the Shipwright’s Daughter in Mystic was honored by the Stamford Museum & Nature Center at its annual Benefit Dinner recently. Standridge is a James Beard Award winning…

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WTA Visits Stamford Nature Center

By Kristin Sinatra | June 5, 2025

Jun 5, 2025 Kindergarten students from WTA recently embarked on an exciting field trip to the Stamford Nature Center, bringing their classroom learning about animals to life in the great…

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