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Saks Fifth Avenue to Consolidate Three Stores in Downtown Greenwich to One

By: greenwichfreepress | 13 hours ago

Saks Global explained that they made the strategic decision to consolidate the Saks Fifth Avenue Greenwich store footprint from three buildings to one.

Letter to the Editor

Fassuliotis: Greenwich Residents Deserve a Real Public Hearing — Not a Managed Presentation

“Many Greenwich residents support genuine safety improvements without Big Brother cameras: more police visibility during school hours, speed-feedback signs, traffic-calming designs, better crosswalks, and flashing beacons. These alternatives enhance safety without privacy invasions or secretive contracting.” – Karen Fassuliotis

Schools

GHS Science Team Victorious at Regional Science Bowl

The GHS Science Team outscored 36 other Connecticut teams at the competition at UConn Storrs.

Government

Greenwich Police to Hold Public Hearing on School Zone Speed Camera Program

A pubic hearing about the town’s school zone speed camera program will be held Thursday, May 14, at 7:00pm in the Town Hall Meeting Room. The meeting is in person and will be live on GCTV on cable and on GCTV youtube live. (No Zoom option).

More Headlines

Greenwich High School PTA Announces New Job Board, “Starteryou,” Connecting Students & Local Employers

RTM Motions to Reduce Budget for Rink and GHS Pool Fail; Cut to Roger Sherman Project Passes

UPDATE: Greenwich Police Respond to Central Middle School Swatting Incident with “Secure In Place” Protocol

FEATURED

After 2024 ZBA Approval of “Tortured Lot Line,” Field Point Circle Properties Sell

At a September 2024 Greenwich P&Z commission meeting, a proposed coastal subdivision to transfer land between 0 and 60 Field Point Circle was denied, but in December 2024, the ZBA approved it. Both lots have since sold for a combined total of $125+ Million.

Business

P&Z Watch: Fitness Center Proposed at 100 East Putnam Ave in Cos Cob

By: greenwichfreepress | May 12, 2026

Programming would include a balanced mix of Pilates, barre, yoga, medication and breathwork. The applicant seeks to offer group classes as well as private and semi-private instruction. Continue Reading →

Around Town

PHOTOS: GHS Spring Musical, Grease, Opens Thursday – Go Greased Lightning

By: greenwichfreepress | May 12, 2026

Greenwich High School’s spring musical production of Grease is set for Thursday, May 14; Friday, May 15; and Saturday, May 16 in the school’s performing arts center. Shows start at 7:00pm. There is an intermission between Act 1 and Act 2. Reserve tickets online. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Guinness Record Holders Honored During Tom’s Driving School 75th Anniversary Celebration

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2026

Owners Tom Ferraro Jr. and Linda Muccio, who are siblings, were recognized as Guinness World Record title holders for being the world’s oldest active driving instructors after each surpassed 38 years as owner and operator of the school. Continue Reading →

Schools

Greenwich Public Schools Presents the 2026 Paraeducators of the Year

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2026

The Connecticut State Department of Education defines a paraeducator as an employee who assists teachers and/or other certified professionals or therapists in the delivery of instructional and related services to students. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Linda Ann Pagano, 78

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2026

An informal celebration of life will be held on Sunday, May 17 from 11:00am – 1:00pm at Coxe & Graziano, 134 Hamilton Avenue, Greenwich, CT . Continue Reading →

Volunteering

Honoring Meredith Sampson’s Living Legacy

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2026

“Members of the Greenwich Pollinator Pathway and Friends of Binney Park carefully relocated many of Meredith’s cherished native plants before her property is sold. These plants—some rare and not even available in garden centers—include native ferns, Virginia bluebells, mayapple, and more, all chosen by Meredith to support birds, bees, and other pollinators.” – Friends of Binney Park Continue Reading →

Arts

Perrot Memorial Library and Greenwich Historical Society Present “Music of America,” an Outdoor Patriotic Concert

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2026

On Saturday, May 16, at 2:00pm come and enjoy Music of America, a free outdoor patriotic concert on the Greenwich Historical Society’s Lawn, co-sponsored by Perrot Memorial Library and the Greenwich Historical Society. Continue Reading →

Arts

Grease is the Latest Word at GHS as Spring Musical Approaches

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2026

The annual Greenwich High School musical is Grease, with performances on May 14, 15 and 16. All performances will be at 7:00pm in the GHS Performing Arts Center. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

GPD Identify Driver Who Died in Crash by Entry to Byram Park

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2026

Many people commented on social media that the crash was eerily similar to a crash last October in the early morning hours that left a driver dead. In that crash, a Stamford driver died after his vehicle hit a tree near the park entrance and caught fire. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, April 14-16, 2026

By: greenwichfreepress | May 10, 2026

276 Otter Rock Drive from Brian and Melinda Carroll to 276 ORD LLC on April 15, 2026 for $25,000,000 Continue Reading →