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St. Barnabas Episcopal Church Announces Choir

On Sunday, April 23, at 4:00 pm, J. Michael Roush, Director of Music at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, and the St. Barnabas Choir will present a gem of the English choral tradition, Hubert Parry’s “Songs of Farewell.”

Parry’s own valediction, these motets contrast the transitory nature of life and the redeeming power of faith. St. Barnabas is located at 954 Lake Avenue, Greenwich. Continue Reading →

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Alliance Française and Orienta Partner during Focus on French Cinema Film Festival

Chef Adrien Blech from Orienta Restaurant and Alliance Française of Greenwich president Renee Ketcham are partnering to promote the new independent film directed by Gérard Depardieu, Umami.
Chef Blech has created a lunch prix-fixe that will be available exclusively to Focus on French Cinema ticket holders.  Continue Reading →

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Abilis Invites Applications for Peter Bloomer Citizenship Award

The award is presented to a graduating student who demonstrates an outstanding level of sensitivity towards those with disabilities through leadership, involvement, and participation in activities that benefit citizens with disabilities. Nominations are due to Abilis by May 15, 2023. The Award consists of a certificate and monetary award. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Eagle Scout Turtle Project Will Bring Turtles to Bruce Park

Michael has anticipated his Eagle Scout project since he was in first grade. That was the year of a fortuitous meeting in an elevator at Greenwich Hospital with Walter Stratton, who suggested to Michael’s mother that her son attend a Boy Scout meeting. Continue Reading →

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