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The request is to increase the number of permitted horses from 14 to 24, and to eliminate the ownership designation and the limits on the number of permitted riding classes per week and students per class.
How it works:
Employers set a monthly contribution amount per employee.
Eligible employees can then use those funds toward an individual health insurance plan available through Access Health CT.
The Greenwich Tree Conservancy (GTC), along with the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) and the Town of Greenwich, joined in planting a Liberty Tree on the lawn in front of the Greenwich Board of Education on Thursday, September 17.
Due to the size and construction of the structure and the potential for the incident to develop into a larger and more complex fire, additional resources were immediately requested. Rye firefighters quickly stretched a hose line and placed water on the fire, bringing it under control within approximately 15 minutes of arrival.
Owner Derek D’Andrea said he and his team started planning, sketching and assembling animatronics and creepy displays back in July.
Farm to school programs promote food education and help students access seasonal produce by shifting to local food procurement. Teaching students how to grow, cook, and value nourishing food empowers the next generation of leaders to make informed decisions and equips them with essential life skills. – Ali Ghiorse Continue Reading →
“You’re worried the tree might fall, I’d be worried about waves coming over the sea wall and scouring out your front yard. That tree root system is going to protect you and because it’s going to hold your earth.” – Commissioner Arn Welles Continue Reading →
The event will take place on Sunday, October 4, at 9:00am at Bruce Park. This free, family-and pet-friendly one-mile walk is open to the entire community and aims to raise awareness about domestic violence and the free services available to survivors and their families. Continue Reading →
The Retired Men’s Association’s speakers this week on Wednesday, September 23, will be Elise Hillman Green and Jacqueline Wetenhall of “Historic Properties of Greenwich.” The title of their talk is “Protecting Houses, One by One.” The talk takes place at Parish Hall, Christ Church, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Patrick McCann, President of the Mary Bush Society of the Children of the American Revolution, joined First Selectman Fred Camillo after he signed a proclamation for Constitution Week. Continue Reading →
GHS Cheer invites all youth to have breakfast, get ready with them and walk to THE NEST together before the Youth Day Football Game on Saturday, September 26. Continue Reading →
A May 4 Request to Amend Plaintiffs’ complaint includes an amended list of judicial declarations, one of which is related to stripping legal indemnity from the “BOE Defendants.” One notable court filing occurred in February 2026 when attorneys for the Greenwich Board of Education filed a new motion to dismiss and asked the court for a ruling for an award defendants’ attorney fees from the BOE’s appropriated funds. Those attorneys have not been paid. Continue Reading →
What happens when gas costs $10 a gallon? Reviewing a column I wrote in 2008 I realized that some of my “horror story” predictions have almost come true, Continue Reading →
Neighbor to Neighbor and Dogwood Books present A Conversation with Co-screenwriter of the movie, “TONY.” Todd Bartels will be interviewed by stand-up comedian, Greenwich resident, Jane Condon (his mom) Friday, November 20, 6:00 pm. Before Anthony Bourdain became a bestselling author, celebrated chef, and fearless world traveler, one pivotal summer in Provincetown changed the course of his life. Join us for a fascinating behind-the-scenes conversation with Todd Bartels, co-writer of TONY, the new film starring Dominic Sessa as a young Anthony Bourdain and Antonio Banderas, as his mentor. Inspired by Bourdain’s bestselling memoir, Kitchen Confidential, the film explores the experiences that launched his remarkable career—and helped shape the candid, curious, boundary-pushing voice the world came to love. Continue Reading →
With current ground conditions already saturated, potential heavy rainfall on Sunday may lead to localized flooding in low-lying areas. Continue Reading →