There will be an important panel discussion sponsored by YWCA Greenwich entitled “Emanuel: Atrocity, Forgiveness and Action” on Nov 17. Continue Reading →
YWCA Announces Appointment of Women’s Empowerment and Racial Justice Director
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Forest Days Outdoor Enrichment Program Greenwich Botanical Center is Open for Registration
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“Children need time that is not structured and where they are free to play. Especially now when they are online for so many hours with school and other digital programs due to social distancing.” – Jennifer Butler Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Schools, Greenwich Botanical Center, Jennifer Butler, Meg McAuley Kaicher, The Little Rangers
Steep Hollow – What’s In A Name: The Old Bridge is Gone
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“Land is a fickle thing. It goes through the ordeals of profit and progress – but the land is still the land. What was once Steep Hollow, was also Dumpling Pond, and today it is North Mianus – yet what is North Mianus? It is perhaps Cos Cob, perhaps ‘North’ Old Greenwich, and perhaps Riverside.” – Andrew Melillo Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Andrew Melillo, Daniel Merritt Mead, Dumpling Pond, Gershom Lockwood, Hannah Potter, John Finch, John Mead
Riverside School Celebrates Annual Veterans Day Ceremony
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An annual tradition for the past 20 years, Riverside School held an outdoor, scaled back, socially distanced event on the school’s front lawn. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday
“Just It Eat” Screening & Panel Discussion to Kick Off Save the Food Challenge
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Waste Free Greenwich will host a virtual screening of “Just Eat It” and a panel discussion to kick off the Save the Food Challenge. The film will be available for at home viewing to registered participants on November 18th and 19th. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town
Cavalier Ebanks Galleries Relocates to the Heart of Greenwich Avenue
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The gallery, with its iconic bronze sculpture of a commuter presumably waiting for a train to NYC, won’t be moving far. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Business, "The Commuter" statue, Bjørn Skaarup, Cavalier Ebanks Galleries, Edward Minoff, Harry Benson, Jim Rennert
Greenwich Schedules Scaled back Veterans Day Events on Nov 11
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There will be ceremonies on Greenwich Ave and in Byram at Eugene Morlot Park. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Holiday
St Catherine of Siena to Collect Books for Inmates: “Books Behind Bars”
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The Parish of St. Catherine of Siena and St. Agnes is collecting soft cover books to be donated to inmates in regional prisons. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Volunteering, Books Behind Bars, St Catherine of Siena
Greenwich Performing Arts Presents “Take a Bow”
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Classes including Online Acting, Musical Theatre, Improv and On Camera give the students a feeling of community and connection which is are important now. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Schools, Greenwich Performing Arts, Michelle Marceau, Take A Bow
Massive Bulb Planting Effort at Cos Cob’s Chestnut Allée Will Pay Dividends in Spring
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“It’s great to see dozens of citizens working side-by-side with our great employees of DPW. Next spring you’ll see a very different island here.” – Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo Continue Reading →