Diane’s Books works endlessly to give back to the loyal Greenwich community and is one of the few privately-owned bookstores still standing. It has the largest selection of family books in the United States, continues to compete with large chain stores, and is about to turn 25. Continue Reading →
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Teacher and Greenwich Resident Embarks on Galactic Adventure in Hopes of Inspiring Students
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Greenwich resident and science teacher at Dolan Middle School took the ‘field trip of a lifetime’ to the US Space and Rocket Center in Huntsville, Ala., where she was given rigorous training focused on science and space exploration, including astronaut-style exercises like high-performance jet simulation, scenario-based space mission, land and water survival training, and interactive flight dynamics programs… Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Schools
Sailors Have No Trouble Finding Wind at JSA Opti Championship Regatta
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All hands were on deck August 9-10 as Riverside Yacht Club hosted the 2015 JSA Opti Championship Regatta… Continue Reading →
Filed under: Sports
Norwalk Police Acquire 35 Body Cameras. Greenwich Has 6, Still Evaluating Pros & Cons.
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Norwalk Police announced on Tuesday morning the addition of 35 body cameras. Police anticipate that “The Hawthorne Effect” will result in people behaving better all around as a result of being filmed. Other benefits anticipated are reduced civilian complaints, less use of force, and fewer injuries… Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire
Three Greenwich Women Lead Non-Profit Charity, Fido Fixers
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Greenwich residents Lisa Wysocki, Suzanne Steinberg and Susan Maounis created Fido Fixers, mobile low-cost spay-neuter clinics for animals in southern states back in 2013. In Three years, they have altered 13,000 animals. Macon County Georgia, which is less rural than their other destinations, is their most productive location, altering 3,000 to 5,000 dogs per year. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Giving, Volunteering
Greenwich’s C. Parker Gallery: Star-Spangled Exhibition & More!
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Artists salute the flag in inventive ways at Greenwich’s C. Parker Gallery… Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Business
Greenwich Youth Conservation Program Helps Spruce Up Glenville Green
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Greenwich teens donate their time and effort to help make the community a cleaner and better place to live… Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, News, Volunteering
PHOTOS: Sidewalks of Smiles: Bargains on Greenwich Ave Continue through Weekend
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Greenwich’s annual sidewalk sales days run through Sunday. There are 120 participating businesses in the Greenwich Ave area and shoppers are advised to bring quarters to feed the meters and wear comfy walking shoes. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Business
Ready with Lollipops: Greenwich Chamber Director is Stoked for Sidewalk Sales
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Greenwich’s annual sidewalk sales kick off Thursday morning. Here’s some information on parking and a list of all participating stores and restaurants! Get busy tweeting with #GreenwichSidewalkSales to win prizes from the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce… Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Business, News
What’s New this Week at Augustine’s Farm in Greenwich
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Take advantage of summer’s bounty at Augustine’s Farm, located along the northern-most end of King Street in Greenwich… Continue Reading →