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Nun To Talk In Greenwich Of Work With Girls Exploited In Sudan, Uganda
GREENWICH, Conn. -- A humanitarian nun, Sister Rosemary Nyirumbe of Uganda, who saved thousands of girls during the rebel wars in Uganda and South Sudan, will speak in Greenwich next month.
Nyirumbe is director of St. Monica’s Girls Tailoring Centre, in Gulu. She is one of Time magazine’s “100 Most Influential People in the World,” and the subject of the book "Sewing Hope."
Her talk is Monday, April 10, at Round Hill Community Church. It will be her second visit there.
For her lifesaving work, Nyirumbe received the United Nations Impact Award, has been named a CNN Hero, and been …
Just In Time For Easter, 'Jesus' Takes The Stage In Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- "Jesus Christ Superstar" will take over the stage at Sacred Heart University next month in time for Easter.
This will be a reimagined version of the 1970 rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. The three-day run is April 7 to 9 at the Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts.
Presented by the Sacred Heart University Theatre Arts Program, performances are Friday, April 7 at 8 p.m., Saturday, April 8 at 8 p.m., and Sunday, April 9 at 3 p.m.
Tickets are $22; $15 for seniors, faculty, staff and alumni; and $10 for students and available…
Childbirth, Stroke Support Covered Among Many Bridgeport Hospital Programs
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Childbirth classes and a stroke support group are among many community-based programs about to be offered by Bridgeport Hospital.
Among free services is a financial counseling consultation about your hospital bill by appointment to 203-384-3449.
The blood pressure screenings are also free and at the following:
Fairfield Senior Center, 100 Mona Terrace, Mondays, April 3 and 17, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.; Stratford Baldwin Center, 1000 West Broad St., Monday, April 10, 9:30 - 11 a.m.; Shelton Senior Center, 81 Wheeler St., Monday, April 24, noon - 2 p.m. Call 888-357-2396 for in…
