Local Services

What to Look for When Visiting Older Loved Ones During the Holidays

Expert Guidance from ComForCare Home Care Fairfield. Photography by Dariusz Terepka Photography The holidays often bring families together who may not see each other regularly. While phone calls and FaceTime are a great way to check in, it can be hard to notice changes in a person’s appearance or home that could indicate they need help. In person, adult children have an opportunity to pay closer attention to their aging parents or relatives and notice signs that might otherwise go unseen. Neil...

Arts + Culture

Town in Technicolor

BTS of the New Mural Article by Samantha Schoengold Beranbom There’s a stunning new landmark in town! A wall outside the fitness center on Mill Plain Road has been transformed by a striking new mural, recently commissioned by Fairfield resident and artist David Condon of andnowgraphics. We caught up with Dave to learn more about the inspiration behind the piece, his creative process and what goes into bringing a mural from an idea to a showstopping reality. FLM: The new mural at Fairfield’s...

Life + Culture

A New Leader, A New Chapter

Meet Operation Hope’s New Executive Director Article by Samantha Schoengold Beranbom | Photography by Jay Cohen Bridgeport native Fernando Muñiz has spent his career in nonprofit organizations and government, focusing on helping people navigate some of life’s most complicated systems. Early in his career, he served as an AmeriCorps member at Catalyst CT before moving through several smaller nonprofit organizations and ultimately joining the Connecticut Department of Children and Families...

Food + Beverage

Say Cheers!

Celbrate the season at Wine N Cheese Day Spa Photography by Dariusz Terepka Photography This holiday season, the best way to say thank you, Happy Holidays or Happy New Year: gather at Wine N Cheese Day Spa for a little pampering, a little indulgence and plenty of reasons to linger. This unique destination blends luxe and lounge, making it just as fitting for a holiday get-together with friends as it is for a festive drink and small bites with co-workers. Start with one of the spa’s...