The weather couldn’t have been more perfect for the “Wearing of the Green-wich Thank You Parade,” and the antique cars sparkled as they carried Grand Marshal Frank Kelly and others down Greenwich Avenue. Continue Reading →
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Anticipation Builds for Essential Worker Thank You Parade and Mass Bagpipe Event
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The event marks the 125th anniversary of Greenwich Police Dept. It features a parade with hundreds of health care and essential workers, as well as 10 bagpipe bands and Irish Step Dancers. After the parade there will be mass bagpipe showcase. Continue Reading →
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Byram Ink: Turning Away Teens, Warning Against “Scratchers”
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Jose Ponce and Joe Campagna tell some good stories. There was the father who brought his 12-year-old son to the shop for a tattoo, only to be declined. Though by state law, customers under 18 can get a tattoo with the explicit permission of a parent or guardian — guardianship must be verified by a notary — the artists at Byram Ink exercise their discretion. In the case of the 12-year old, Campagna said he felt 12 was too young, and said so to the father. “I told him the boy won’t like the same things when he’s 18. Continue Reading →