Monday, November 28, 2016

SantaCon Stamford | Stamford Downtown - This is the place!

SantaCon Stamford | Stamford Downtown - This is the place!

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What is it? It's a convention of Santas -

Groups of men and women dressed as Santa.

When? Saturday, December 3rd

Why? Because it's fun.


Santas unite to start on Bedford Street at 12pm.
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Friday, November 25, 2016

Shop local this Saturday Nov 26!


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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Happy Thanksgiving to you!

Happy Thanksgiving to all our Stamford Downtown friends and family -- Enjoy the holidays!
 Don't forget to Shop Local Saturday Nov. 26. #stamforddowntown

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Wednesday, November 23, 2016

Monday, November 21, 2016

Ready for the holidays...

Take a look at Kiwanis Park, all dressed up and ready for the holidays. Gotta love the eucalyptus.

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Saturday, November 19, 2016

Don't miss the biggest parade in Stamford! This Sunday - Nov 20!

PARADE TIME!!!


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Wednesday, November 16, 2016

b Stamford at the new bar...

Check out the newly renovated bar at b Stamford!  

b Stamford

AMERICAN$$

230 Tresser Boulevard, Stamford Town Center
203-964-8353
All-American burger, bourbon and beer.

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Monday, November 14, 2016

We'll see you there!

www.stamford-downtown.com
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Sunday, November 13, 2016

New branding for County TV & Appliance...

County TV has a new logo!  65 years? Wow.


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Saturday, November 12, 2016

Cheesecake has scampi....

Cheesecake factory for lunch.

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Friday, November 11, 2016

Happy Veterans Day

Here's what going on...


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Thursday, November 10, 2016

Getting ready for parade on Nov 20!

Balloon handler training day! New this year Octonauts submarine balloon!

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Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Tuesday, November 8, 2016

Bedford Street view full of Fall color....



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Monday, November 7, 2016

Saturday, November 5, 2016

Sunrise on development...

Here's what going on...


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Friday, November 4, 2016

Veterans Day Concert on Nov 7. at the Palace Theater - Free admission

 Veterans Day Concert on Nov 7. FREE


U.S. ARMY FIELD BAND
& MEN'S CHORUS

This is a FREE concert to celebrate Veterans Day
Seats are limited, reserve your spot today. 
Click here: Veterans Day Concert on Nov 7. FREE
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Thursday, November 3, 2016

Parade time!!! Did you ever want to be in a parade? Help out-- We need volunteers to put on the show!

Would you like to be one of our “Star” Event Volunteers? Here’s your opportunity to join the fun.

Stamford Downtown is looking for enthusiastic individuals for the UBS Parade Spectacular presented by Stamford Town Center and Stamford Advocate on Sunday, November 20, 2016

We are now accepting applications for the following positions:
-Route Marshals
 (Help along the parade route at one location to direct balloons and all marchers. May be assigned a walkie talkie)
-Helium Balloon Handlers (You will walk the full parade route holding a balloon string)

Must be at least 16 years old. Route Marshals must be at least 21 years old. 
Click for application to fill out: 2016 Parade Volunteer Application

Deadline to sign up is November 7!!!
Or email me directly at ops2@stamford-downtown.com
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One of the last flowers of the season...

Take in the view from Vet's Park.


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Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Stamford Downtown Job posting: Stamford Downtown VP/Director Operations

Job Posting:


VP/Director of Operations
Scope:
The Stamford Downtown Special Services District (District) is a highly visible, community-oriented, non-profit Business Improvement District responsible for creating, managing and promoting a quality environment for people, which enhances the economic vitality of Stamford Downtown.   We are seeking a high-energy individual to serve as Director of Operations who will orchestrate initiatives to enhance the physical characteristics and public perception of the District, foster appropriate land use and development in the District and manage the District’s technology needs.
The Director of Operations will report to the President of the District.
Start date late 2016 or early 2017.

Primary Job Responsibilities:
·       Monitor and address all issues dealing with the physical attributes of the district
·       Contract for and direct management of security, cleaning, snow removal and tech services
·       Direct Streetscape Coordinator’s management of landscape efforts
·       Oversee office tech including computer hardware, software, peripherals, networks, backups, security, website, e-mail, ID scanners, telecommunications, etc.
·       Track and analyze district Grand List, event statistics, parking use, etc.
·       Develop positive relationships, partnerships and collaborations with downtown stakeholders as well as city staff and elected officials through personal contact and involvement in other organizations and committees.  
·       Represent the District’s interests in regard to traffic, parking, transportation and walkability.
·       Represent the District’s interests in planning and zoning issues and citywide development.
·       Represent the District at public meetings and forums.
·       Prepare in advance a highly detailed yearlong vision, timeline, work plan and budget
·       Manage 1 to 2 internal staff positions.
·       Keep district stakeholders informed of construction, land use or other issues that might impact their interests
·       Facilitate internal and external committees and boards
·       Work in tandem with President on Economic Development issues
·       Sit on outside boards and committees as necessary
·       Take a role in and attend all district Signature Events

SALARY:  90 to 105k annually depending on experience; benefit package

DEADLINE:  Friday, November 11, 2016.

TO APPLY:  Please submit a cover letter and resume (pdf format, First name & Last name) to: ops2@stamford-downtown.com

 QUALIFICATIONS:
·       BA/BS degree and a minimum of five years of relevant professional experience
·       Ideal candidate will have a background/experience in economic development and/or project management
·       Management experience
·       Knowledge of principles and practices of community outreach and development
·       Strong customer service and interpersonal communications skills required

·       Proficient in Mac and PC computer platforms and the ability to master emerging technology
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Speed bump repair on Clark....

Clark Street gets a smooth ride...




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Tuesday, November 1, 2016

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