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HELP US SAVE THREE HISTORIC BUILDINGS FROM DEMOLITION
Legal action must begin now to stop developer Building and Land Technology (BLT) from demolishing three important buildings in Stamford’s South End National Register Historic District. We have barely six months before a demolition delay runs out...
DONATE TO HNP AND WIN FAIRFIELD COUNTY’S GIVING DAY SWEEPSTAKES
Fairfield County Giving Day is Thursday, March 10th! This is our first year participating in Fairfield County Giving Day and we are asking you to help us in two ways: Please enter the Giving Day Sweepstakes before March 10th. Your entry allows...
HUBBARD HEIGHTS WALKING TOUR – SUNDAY 10/25
The Hubbard Heights Association & Historic Neighborhood Preservation Presents a Tour of: The Unique and Historic Homes Of Hubbard Heights Sunday, October 25, 2015 2:00 p.m. Guide: Tod Bryant of Heritage Resources, Norwalk, CT Convene 1:45...
BLICKENSDERFER MANUFACTURING
The Blickensderfer Manufacturing Company was established in 1889 and quickly became famous for the Blick Model 5 typewriter – the “Five-Pound Secretary.” Introduced at the 1893 Columbian Exhibition in Chicago, the design eliminated individual type...
NORWALK — NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVENT
Hidden In Plain Sight Norwalk in the National Register of Historic Places When Sunday October 18, 2015 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM EDT Where Gallaher Mansion in Cranbury Park 300 Grumman AveNorwalk, CT 06851 Norwalk Preservation Trust...
PRESERVATION NEWS FROM THE REGION
Today’s Advocate features a carefully restored house for sale in Westport. Preservation pays, and opportunities abound in Stamford....
STAMFORD’S WORLD WAR ONE ARCHITECTURAL LEGACY
Historic Neighborhood Preservation invites you to join Executive Director Wes Haynes for a FREE SLIDESHOW. Exploring the places where our doughboys lived, worked and played, and fought and died for. Wednesday, May 13, 20156:30 – 7:30 pmFerguson...
STAMFORD CIVIL WAR ERA HOUSE SLATED FOR DEMOLITION
Angela Carrera writes in April 9, 2015 issue of the Stamford Advocate: http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Angela-Carella-Stamford-Civil-War-era-house-set-6189627.php