John Frey Maintains Top Producer Status Across Offices

Coldwell Banker

Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield and Redding offices, continuing a record of success in the local real estate market. A licensed broker since 1987, Frey is ranked among the top 1.5% of real estate agents nationwide according to RealTrends 2026. He previously served as Chairman of the Connecticut Real Estate Commission and has been honored as Ridgefield Realtor of the Year and Ridgefield Citizen of the Year. Throughout his career, he has built a reputation for market expertise, professionalism, and a client-first approach, helping generations of families navigate important real estate decisions. “John’s performance continues to reflect an exceptional level of professionalism, market expertise, and client dedication,” said Joseph Porricelli, Managing Broker for Coldwell Banker Realty Ridgefield-Redding, Newtown, and Southbury. “His consistent results and long-standing reputation in the community set a standard for excellence across our offices.” Frey’s commitment to personalized service continues to earn strong client loyalty and referrals throughout the region. Much of his business comes from repeat clients and personal recommendations, reflecting the trust he has built over nearly four decades in the industry. “Working with John to sell my parents’ home was such a blessing,” said Andrea Donigian. “He made the entire process far less stressful than I ever imagined and provided valuable guidance every step of the way. His network of trusted professionals was an incredible resource whenever we needed assistance preparing the home for sale.” With decades of experience and local market knowledge, Frey continues to help buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals throughout the region, generating a steady stream of repeat business and referrals from satisfied clients while remaining one of the area's most recognized real estate professionals.

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Veteran broker John Frey has been recognized as a top unit and volume producer for the fourth month this year across the Coldwell Banker Ridgefield...

JENNVIE MED SPA

JENNVIE Med Spa is a nurse-led aesthetics and wellness practice in Westport, Connecticut, offering personalized treatments designed to help clients look refreshed, feel confident, and achieve natural-looking results. Our services include neurotoxins, dermal fillers, PRF and regenerative treatments, SkinPen microneedling, Glo2Facials, skin tightening, photorejuvenation, laser hair removal, acne and pigmentation treatments, IV hydration, wellness services, medical weight-management support, and customized skincare plans. At JENNVIE, every treatment begins with a thoughtful consultation. We take time to understand your goals, evaluate your individual needs, and create a personalized plan rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. Our focus is on subtle enhancement, facial balance, skin health, and attentive follow-up care in a welcoming, private setting. Conveniently located in Westport, JENNVIE Med Spa proudly serves clients throughout Fairfield County, including Norwalk, Fairfield, Darien, Stamford, Greenwich, New Canaan, Weston, and Wilton. New clients are welcome. Contact us to schedule a personalized consultation and discover the treatment options that may be right for you.

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Thinking of selling your Stamford home—but not sure where to start? I offer a personalized, one-on-one seller consultation designed to clearly explain the entire process and help you make confident decisions from day one. From strategic pricing and professional marketing to photography, advertising, negotiations, and paperwork, I handle every detail so you don’t have to. Together, we’ll create a smart, results-driven plan tailored to your goals and timeline—so you can achieve the best possible price with the least amount of stress. I’ve proudly served Stamford homeowners for over 25 years. I invite you to read my reviews on Google and Zillow and see what past clients have to say. 📞 Call me today to schedule your personal presentation and take the first step toward a successful sale. Catherine Richardson William Pitt Sotheby's Realty crichardson@wpsir.com 203-249-1512

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Needle | Cuda: Divorce and Family Law

Needle | Cuda: Divorce and Family Law focuses on matters involving high-net-worth divorce, contested custody, and complex property division. We serve clients in Greenwich, Darien, Fairfield, New Canaan, Ridgefield, Southport, Westport, and Wilton (CT) and the surrounding communities. Our practice areas include: divorce, alimony, child custody, child support, restraining orders, same-sex marriage, post judgment modification, relocation, prenuptial agreements, postnuptial agreements, enforcement and contempt actions, divorce appeals Attorney Melissa Needle founded the firm in 2010. Melissa is a lifetime Connecticut resident. She was born in New Haven, raised in Fairfield, and now resides in Westport with her family. Attorney Needle is a third-generation attorney with deep family roots in Connecticut. Her father, Attorney Charles Needle, was a founder of the Connecticut firm Zeldes, Needle &amp; Cooper in 1971. Since her admission to the Connecticut Bar in 1990, Melissa has exclusively practiced divorce and family law. The American Institute of Family Law Attorneys named Needle|Cuda: Divorce and Family Law a Connecticut Top 10 Best Firm in Client Satisfaction in 2019, 2020, and 2021. Attorney Needle has been a Super Lawyer Honoree in 2019, 2020, and 2021. Attorney Needle is well-known in Connecticut courts as a forceful, but fair fighter; and attorney with great integrity; and as a worthy adversary who does not shy away from litigation if that path is the best opportunity for her client to reach an equitable solution. Melissa understands that divorce is not just about the dissolution of marriage or stop-gap solutions but helping clients develop and negotiate a comprehensive plan for the rest of their lives. Melissa and the firm pride themselves on providing their clients "Guidance that Moves their Lives Forward.

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STAMFORD, CT — Two roads will be closed for "a few hours" Monday morning due to milling operations, according to the Stamford Police Department.Bedford Street from Broad Street to Walton Place, and Forest Street from Prospect Street to Bedford were closed at 7 a.m. Monday.Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, seek alternate routes, and allow extra travel time.

STAMFORD, CT — Two roads will be closed for "a few hours" Monday morning due to milling operations, according to the Stamford Police Department.

Bedford Street from Broad Street to Walton Place, and Forest Street from Prospect Street to Bedford were closed at 7 a.m. Monday.Motorists are encouraged to plan ahead, seek alternate routes, and allow extra travel time.

Construction Closes Roads In Stamford, Police Say

Drivers should seek alternate routes and allow extra travel time.

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Greenwich will once again hold two fireworks displays this year at Binney Park and Greenwich Point Park.&nbsp;
The shows are set to begin at dusk on July 2.

Attendees planning to watch from Greenwich Point should note that regular park entry rules apply. Vehicular access to Greenwich Point will close at 8 p.m., or earlier if parking capacity is reached.Residents can call 203-861-6100 for weather cancellation information.
A rain date has been set for Saturday, July 11.

Local Event: 2026 Town of Greenwich 4th of July Fireworks

2026 Town of Greenwich 4th of July Fireworks

Greenwich will once again hold two fireworks displays this year at Binney Park and Greenwich Point Park. 
The shows are set to...

Cummings Park

The City of Stamford will hold its Fourth of July fireworks show on Thursday, July 2, at Cummings Beach.
Sunset is scheduled for 8:31 p.m. that day, ad the fireworks show is slated to begin between then and 8:45 p.m.
A rain date is scheduled for July 3.
Parking restrictions and traffic changes will be in effect for the event in the Shippan area.
Beginning at 3 p.m. on July 2, parking will be prohibited on both sides of Shippan Avenue from Wallace Street to the Magee Avenue intersection, according to police. 
Parking will also be prohibited on the left side of Iroquois, Wampanaw and Rippowam roads at 3 p.m., as well as on the south side of Myrtle Avenue from its intersection with Elm Street to 162 Myrtle Ave.
At 8 p.m., the intersection of Shippan Avenue and Magee Avenue will be closed to southbound traffic, with access limited to residents. At 8:30 p.m., Magee Avenue will be closed to all traffic.
Beginning at 9 p.m., Shippan Avenue from Wallace Street north will become a two-lane, one-way northbound roadway. Magee Avenue will also become a two-lane, one-way northbound roadway.
Following the fireworks display, traffic exiting Shippan Point will be directed north onto Magee Avenue and west onto Jefferson Street (Urban Transitway) to access Canal Street, Atlantic Street, Washington Boulevard and Interstate 95.
Traffic leaving Cummings Park via Shippan Avenue will be directed north on Shippan Avenue toward Elm Street, Myrtle Avenue, Interstate 95 and East Main Street. Traffic exiting Cummings Park via Soundview Avenue will be directed to use Soundview Avenue or Willowbrook Avenue to reach Cove Road.
Police said pedestrian traffic at Cummings Park will be released first after the event, followed by vehicles.
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Local Event: 4th of July 2026 City of Stamford Fireworks

4th of July 2026 City of Stamford Fireworks

The City of Stamford will hold its Fourth of July fireworks show on Thursday, July 2, at Cummings Beach.
Sunset is scheduled...

America250 Norwalk 4th of July Fireworks Show"Get ready to light up the night at the spectacular America250 Norwalk 4th of July Fireworks Show! We are bringing the community together early for an unforgettable milestone celebration on the beach...Highlights [include] live entertainment, dazzling fireworks display, America 250 Celebration &amp; much more! Bring your family, beach chairs, and good vibes. Stay tuned for more details coming soon!"
-information via <a href="https://www.facebook.com/CityofNorwalk/posts/pfbid02WDrFaZMgTkVzvkmd3nc1Logum334k7atjroEH4Y26oGQ34z7buGgtYZjqGcttoXFl" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">City of Norwalk Facebook page</a>.

Local Event: July 3 Fireworks 2026: Norwalk

July 3 Fireworks 2026: Norwalk

America250 Norwalk 4th of July Fireworks Show"Get ready to light up the night at the spectacular America250 Norwalk 4th of July...

Darien High School

Celebrate Independence Day at the Brian R. Bill Darien Memorial VFW Post 6933's 21st Annual Push &amp; Pull Parade on Saturday, July 4.
The morning begins with a Declaration Day ceremony at 9:30 a.m. in the Darien High School courtyard. Families participating in the parade should arrive at DHS by 9:45 a.m. Contest winners will be announced at 10:20 a.m., and the parade steps off at 10:30 a.m.
The parade route travels from DHS to Noroton Avenue and concludes at VFW Post 6933.
Singer-songwriter Griffin House will perform as the special musical guest. After the parade, attendees can enjoy food vendors, live music, face painting and children's activities at the VFW.
Contests include Best Decorated Vehicle, Best Float and Most Patriotic Family, with winners leading the parade as honorary grand marshals.
The event is free and open to the public. A suggested donation of $25 per family will be accepted via Venmo at @DarienVFW.(Shutterstock photo)

Local Event: 21st Annual Darien Push-n-Pull Parade

21st Annual Darien Push-n-Pull Parade

Celebrate Independence Day at the Brian R. Bill Darien Memorial VFW Post 6933's 21st Annual Push & Pull Parade on Saturday,...

The J House Greenwich

As summer hits its peak, the <a href="https://www.jhousegreenwich.com/experiences/offers/sizzle-celebrate-250?_gl=1*1tg28n4*_up*MQ..*_gs*MQ..&amp;gclid=CjwKCAjwn4vQBhBsEiwAq3hhN7KBHbYUuUcD3W2jldW4pfJ98i8bPEvODFgHKwYo3er0nJdgSSe_ZhoCylcQAvD_BwE&amp;gclsrc=aw.ds&amp;gbraid=0AAAAADll6ITuECWQbf1w9WlNyg2Lxaxsa" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">J House Greenwich</a> will offer an exclusive lineup of activities and luxury packages for the Fourth of July weekend.Guests can kick off the festivities on July 3, with poolside S’mores from 3p.m. until 4 p.m. On July 4, enjoy mini massages from 11 a.m. until 12:30 p.m., followed by ice cream by Ice Cream Emergency from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Oversized poolside games will be available for all guests throughout the holiday weekend.The J House sells Pool Day Passes. For $50 per adult and $25 for children under 10, guests receive full-day access to the expansive heated outdoor pool and complimentary towel service. Passes are available daily at the front desk, subject to availability.

Local Event: Independence Weekend pool fun

Independence Weekend pool fun

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Waveny Park

New Canaan 4th of July FIREWORKS!"Held at Waveny on the 4th of July, Gates open at 5 p.m. Bouncy Houses, Food Trucks and LIVE MUSIC. Grab your picnic blanket and beach chair and join your New Canaan neighbors as we gather to celebrate our Nation's birthday with festive music, food trucks and fireworks! Rain Dates:&nbsp;July 5th or July 11th."
-Information via <a href="https://www.newcanaan.info/community/new_canaan_4th_of_july_fireworks!/index.php" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">the town of New&nbsp;Canaan</a>

Local Event: July 4th Fireworks 2026: New Canaan

July 4th Fireworks 2026: New Canaan

New Canaan 4th of July FIREWORKS!"Held at Waveny on the 4th of July, Gates open at 5 p.m. Bouncy Houses, Food Trucks and LIVE...

Comstock Community Center

NOW WITH DISNEY CRAFT AND MERCH SELLERS!&nbsp;
An afternoon of pin trading fun!
Pin trading is a popular hobby where people come together to exchange collectible pins.&nbsp;
This event focuses on Disney Pins - bringing the tradition of collecting and trading souvenir pins of your favorite characters and attractions from Disney theme parks to Connecticut! However, there are no restrictions on other collections, so join us for a great way to interact with other collectors and acquire unique finds!
Entrants will have access to our giveaway, opening trading board, and all pin trading activities! Some of our vendors will also be selling Disney merchandise and handmade creations.&nbsp;
If you wish to reserve a table in advance, there will be a $30 fee. You can contact thedisneypinventory@gmail.com to reserve a table. If you have any concerns with finance or special needs, please let us know and we will always do our best to accommodate.&nbsp;
Never traded before but are interested? Please feel free to email us with any questions you may have!

Local Event: Tropical Treasures! 'TheDisneyPinventory' Pin Trading Event

Tropical Treasures! 'TheDisneyPinventory' Pin...

NOW WITH DISNEY CRAFT AND MERCH SELLERS! 
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Pin trading is a popular hobby where people come...

Tropical Treasures! 'TheDisneyPinventory' Pin Trading Event

All are welcome for an evening of authentic, finger-lickin’ BBQ, line dancing, crafts, and games! Kids will enjoy fun activities while adults kick up their heels on the dance floor. Grab your jeans and boots and come on down for a night of great food and a lot of fun!
$60/adults, $20/children ages 4-10, Kids under 3 Free. Purchase tickets here: <a href="https://www.christchurchgreenwich.org/the-gatherings" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">christchurchgreenwich.org/the-gatherings</a>

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