Due to COVID, partner agencies are no longer accepting gently used bras in an abundance of caution. Bras need to have tags on or be in packaging. Continue Reading →
7th Annual Mardi Bra Drive Moves Online in 2022
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Greenwich Symphony Orchestra to Perform February Concert at GHS Performing Arts Center
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The concert will take place at the Performing Arts Center at Greenwich High School. Adult tickets are $40, students $10. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts
Greenwich Boy Scouts Acquire Emergency Services Skills at Seton Reservation
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In order to achieve Eagle Scout status, the highest rank of the scouting program, a Scout must earn 21 merit badges. There are more than 100 merit badges, and each Scout is encouraged to pursue the skills they are passionate about. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arabella Everitt, Boy Scouts, Camp Seton, Emilia Schiro, GEMS, GEMS 911 Explorers, James Heavey
The Greenwich Tree Conservancy Announces a New President
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Directors is pleased to announce the election of Urling Searle as its new President. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Cheryl Dunson, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, GTC, JoAnn Messina, Urling Searle
At the Flinn Gallery: Just Shoes – Where Art, Craft and Fantasy Meet
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An opening reception will be held on Thursday, February 3, from 6:00 to 8:00pm.
Then on Feb 26 is a special event in the Berkley Theater at Greenwich Library with Jane Gershon Weitzman. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Debra Fram, Greenwich Library, Jane Gershon Weitzman, Just Shoes, Stuart Weitzman, The Flinn Gallery
RMA Featured Feb 9 Speaker, Basil Hero on “The Mission of a Lifetime: Lessons from the Men Who Went to the Moon”
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Next week, on February 16, Steve Meskers, State Representative, District 150 of Connecticut General Assembly, will speak on “Economic Development in Post-Covid Connecticut.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts
The Palace Theatre Receives Grant to Diversify Audience Programming, Outreach, Arts Education
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“These funds will also support our efforts to work toward greater diversity among staff and board members, promote our organization with cultural alliance associations, and advertise our availability to more renters. We are fully committed to developing further as an institution that embraces cultural diversity.” – Michael Moran, Palace Theatre Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Connecticut Humanities, CT Cultural Fund, National Endowment for the Humanities, Palace Theatre
That Rumble You Heard Thursday at Lunchtime Was an Earthquake in Cos Cob
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An earthquake centered in Cos Cob on Thursday had a 1.4 ml magnitude. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Cos Cob, earthquake, United States Geological Survey, USGS
Historical Society to Hold Gallery Talk Focused on Childe Hassam’s Painting of Cos Cob Waterfront
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Childe Hassam (1859-1935) spent considerable time in Cos Cob between 1896-1918, producing dozens of paintings, pastels and etchings depicting the Holley House (now the Bush-Holley House Museum) and the nearby waterfront commercial district known as the Lower Landing. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts
Les and His Parsonage Pals Need New Wheels
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External activities and engagement are essential for the elderly. Parsonage Cottage has launched a community-wide fundraising campaign to make new, accessible transportation a reality in response to the need. Continue Reading →