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Camillo Defends Greenwich from Trump Criticism of “Wasteful” Spending

By: greenwichfreepress | 6 hours ago

The Trump administration’s 92-page federal budget proposal singles out Greenwich and Waterford for “wasteful” uses of federal funding, referring to the Community Development Block Grant program and local allocations of the funding.

Health

NAMI Southwest CT Hosts Leading Psychiatrist for Free Webinar on Brain Stimulation as a New Approach to Treating Depression

Board-certified psychiatrist Aaron Krasner, MD, will present on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) an FDA-approved treatment option for adolescents and adults

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Feb 19-27, 2026

63 Wesskum Wood Road sold on Feb 25, 2026 for $5,148,000

Police & Fire

Learning What it Means to be a Greenwich Volunteer Firefighter

Greenwich Fire Department is a combination Fire Department comprised of 100 career firefighters and over 120 volunteer firefighters who respond to approximately 4000 emergency calls each year from 8 stations located throughout the town.

More Headlines

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Feb 9-18, 2026

Greenwich Police Make Narcotics Arrest in Byram

Byram Woman Charged with Use of Drug Paraphernalia and Possession of Controlled Substance

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Around Town

Concerned about identity theft? GRAB’s Paper Shredding Event is April 18th

By: greenwichfreepress | April 10, 2026

The program is a joint initiative of the Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board and Greenwich Green & Clean, and is organized entirely by volunteers. The event is in the Island Beach Parking Lot. Continue Reading →

Government

Selectmen Roundup: Bill to Curb “Vexatious Responders,” Shorter Outdoor Dining Season OK’d, OGRCC Lease at Civic Center

By: greenwichfreepress | April 9, 2026

The First Selectman said he supports proposed legislation in Hartford that would strengthen the “vexatious requester” law as it pertains to FOI requests.
“We’ve estimated certain individuals have cost us hundreds of thousands of dollars alone because we have to send department heads up to Hartford and it’s an all day thing.” Continue Reading →

Around Town

Greenwich’s Family-Friendly ReThink Waste Fair Set for April 18

By: greenwichfreepress | April 9, 2026

This fun, family-friendly event is packed with activities for learning practical, creative ways to reduce waste and live more sustainably. Enjoy an eco-marketplace, interactive exhibits, live demos on “scrappy cooking” and mending, and even a recycling-reuse drive for a host of items. Continue Reading →

Government

RTM Announces Openings in Districts 3 and 10

By: greenwichfreepress | April 9, 2026

The RTM is the Town of Greenwich’s legislative body. They examine and approve the budget, nominations to Town boards, improvements to Town properties, labor contracts and other significant Town undertakings. If you want to have a say in how Greenwich grows, join the RTM. Continue Reading →

Government

What to Know about Greenwich’s 2026 Household Hazardous Waste Day

By: greenwichfreepress | April 9, 2026

Greenwich is gearing up for Household Hazardous Waste Day on Saturday May 2, from 8:00am to 1:00pm in the Island Beach Parking lot. Residents display your Holly Hill hang tag permit if you have one. Alternately, show your driver’s license with Greenwich address. Continue Reading →

Schools

Local Artists Partner with The Mead School to Create Art Together

By: greenwichfreepress | April 9, 2026

On Friday, April 10, 2026 the public is invited to the Art Opening from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. The Mead School is located at 1095 Riverbank Rd, Stamford, CT 06903 Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

State Police Warn of Fake Texts Demanding Payment and Claiming to be from “Connecticut State Police Court”

By: greenwichfreepress | April 9, 2026

Government agencies do not send payment demands through random text messages. Suspicious links (especially shortened or unusual URLs) are a major red flag. Scammers use urgency and threats to pressure quick action. Do not click on the link or reply. Continue Reading →

Food Drink Restaurants

Local Radio Host Launches “Happy Hour with Ashley” to Spotlight Community, Food, and Entertainment

By: greenwichfreepress | April 8, 2026

Each episode will feature interviews with chefs, bartenders, musicians, restaurant owners, local organizations, community leaders, and nonprofit groups. Continue Reading →

Arts

Pathways “Music for Mental Health” Benefit to Feature Gary Clark Jr at the Capitol Theatre

By: greenwichfreepress | April 8, 2026

The event is set for Friday June 12 and will feature Gary Clark, Jr at The Capital Theater in Port Chester. Proceeds directly support Pathways’ residential homes and day programs. Continue Reading →

Health

Hope Day 2026: A Celebration of Resilience, Community, and Mental Health Awareness

By: greenwichfreepress | April 8, 2026

This year’s event includes a youth speaker from the Greenwich Together Youth Coalition, live music by Maddie van der Weijden, a performance by the Brunswick School Band, and the Riverside Elementary School 5th Grade Chorus. Attendees can also enjoy over 20 resource tables and wellness activities, including therapy dogs, stretch sessions, arts and crafts, and interactive experiences designed to promote positive coping strategies. Continue Reading →