Stew Leonard Jr. is fighting to decrease child drowning incidents decades after the death of his own toddler son. Leonard Jr., president and CEO of the Stew Leonard's supermarket chain based in ...

NORWALK — Stewie Leonard was chasing a balloon when he fell in the pool. “We had a whole bunch of adults out around our pool and other children,” his father Stew Leonard Jr. recalled, 34 years later. ...

Farm-fresh grocery chain Stew Leonard’s has broken ground on a state-of-the art swim school in New Jersey. The new location honors the memory of the founder’s grandson, who drowned as a toddler. The ...

NORWALK, Conn.-- The Stewie the Duck Swim School in Norwalk, Connecticut held its grand opening on Thursday. The facility is dedicated to helping children learn how to swim. Net proceeds support the ...

NORWALK — As the weather warms and pools begin opening this summer season, the threat of children drowning once again is top of mind for families like the Leonards. Last year, Stew and Kim Leonard ...

Created in memory of Stew Leonard III Will serve 2,000 children weekly with certified Red Cross instruction Funded in part by a $300,000 New Jersey state budget grant Family-run grocery chain Stew ...

Their mission is to save a life, one lesson at a time. Stew Leonard Jr., the CEO of the grocery chain bearing his father’s name, and his wife, Kim, saw their world fall apart when their 21-month-old ...