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Round Hill Association Hosts Debate for State Senate 36th District

By: greenwichfreepress | 2 hours ago

Questions were posed by Round Hill Association’s Brendan DeSimone. Topics included cost of healthcare, affordable housing legislation, and fiscal guardrails.

Arts

Local Teen Heads to UN to Moderate “Day of the Girl,” Advocate Against Child Marriage

“‘Girls Speak Out’ is global, with girls from all over the world. I have met girls on Zoom from far away, including Bangladesh, Nepal and the Philippines. It’s about speaking out for girls’ rights, finding what we deserve and trying to help save a lot of girls being hurt. Our main effort is against child marriage.” – Adeline “Addie” Lane, grade 8, Sacred Heart Greenwich

Letter to the Editor

Moss: Hec, Yes, Arzeno Has Brought Home Funding

“Working with the Town’s Assistant Director of Environmental Affairs, Hector’s tireless advocacy brought the much needed grant approval home to Cos Cob. The funding will allow for an existing trail to be upgraded allowing for a safe walking path for people with impaired mobility. The Pomerance and Tuchman Park combined with the Pinetum is the largest park in Town, and this path will allow everyone a safe place to enjoy nature.” – Cheryl Moss, Greenwich

Letter to the Editor

Penny: CT Needs A State Senator Who Will Fight Hard for the Causes He Believes In

“That’s who Joe Kelly is. He’s a hustler and a grinder. He doesn’t back down once he believes in something, and he doesn’t stop until the mission is accomplished.” – Alexandra Penny

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DesChamps: Oberlander will deliver practical solutions grounded in fiscal responsibility

Greenwich Alliance for Education Business Roundtable Registration is Open

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Local Teen Heads to UN to Moderate “Day of the Girl,” Advocate Against Child Marriage

Letter to the Editor

Herz: Meskers is accessible, attentive, practical, committed to serving his district

By: greenwichfreepress | 4 hours ago

“Steve Meskers takes the time to listen, learn the facts, and help constituents navigate complicated state issues.” – Bill Herz Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Kretschmann: I vote for common sense immigration enforcement

By: greenwichfreepress | 9 hours ago

“The Democratic Party in our state has provided a firewall against many of the menacing and dangerous tactics of ICE. While I believe in the enforcement of immigration laws, I do not support the often-goonish tactics of ICE, and I do not support public officials that are wedded to such national policies and practices of MAGA and Donald Trump.” – Paul Kretschmann Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

We Must Safeguard our Right to Vote

By: greenwichfreepress | 9 hours ago

“We need legislators who will protect our right to vote, not limit it. Our right to vote is the primary way we can elect legislators who truly represent us and our values.” – Alison Morris Continue Reading →

Holiday

2026 Treasured Trees Celebration to be Held on October 22

By: greenwichfreepress | 10 hours ago

As we celebrate America 250, we’ll also recognize some of Greenwich’s remarkable trees that have been standing for 250 years or more, living connections to our community’s past. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Greenwich Police Officers Livingston and DeLuca Recognized for Exceptional Police Work

By: greenwichfreepress | October 7, 2026

Year to date, Officers Livingston and DeLuca have made a combined 117 arrests. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

New Canaan First Selectman: Joe Kelly brings people together

By: greenwichfreepress | October 7, 2026

“Joe understands that effective government isn’t about winning arguments or scoring political points. It’s about listening, finding common ground, making sound decisions, and protecting taxpayers.” – Dionna Carlson, New Canaan First Selectman Continue Reading →

Around Town

Abilis Marks Reopening of Gardens & Gifts in Renovated Building with Ribbon Cutting

By: greenwichfreepress | October 7, 2026

The building, which serves as a retail training site for the Abilis Employment program, has been transformed. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Driscoll: Joe Kelly gets the math wrong on cutting the public benefits charge on our electric bills

By: greenwichfreepress | October 7, 2026

“You’d think someone running on his energy background would know this charge has been a credit since May.” – Kevin Driscoll, Cos Cob Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Greenwich Academy Proposes to Start Developing 54 Acres Purchased in 2023

By: greenwichfreepress | October 6, 2026

In 2023 Greenwich Academy purchased 54-acres of vacant land fronting on Glenville Road, Pecksland Road and Riversville Road. Continue Reading →

Giving

YWCA “Walk the Walk” Draws Attention to Town’s Most-Reported Violent Crime: Domestic Violence

By: greenwichfreepress | October 6, 2026

Collazo said last year the Harmony Project served 602 victims of domestic and sexual violence, and responded to 3,078 calls to their 24/7 hotline – (203) 622-0003 – where a counselor will answer and help with crisis intervention, counseling and even emergency shelter and legal guidance as necessary. Continue Reading →