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Overlooking Long Island Sound and the burgeoning village of Greenwich, the large granite mansion that lawyer, clergyman, and historian, the Rev. Dr. Francis Lister Hawks built in the late-1850s was first known as “Hawk’s Nest.” Continue Reading →
“It has been challenging to muster the energy every week to try and make the family happy and assure that they have eaten a delicious, nutritious, home-cooked meal. I feel defeated by the harsh food critics, the ones that live right in my own home.” – Momtourage Continue Reading →
Mary Tyler Moore’s Georgian Home Among Structures to Receive Plaque for Design Excellence. Continue Reading →
Every 2 minutes a child is diagnosed with cancer. The Mane Event at Western Middle School raised funds for St Baldrick’s Foundation who seek to cure childhood cancers. Continue Reading →
“In my 50s I was changing my twins’ diapers at the same time as I was managing the care of my aging mother.” – Joan Lunden, excerpt from her new book, “Why Did I Come Into This Room? A Candid Conversation About Aging.” Continue Reading →
Greenwich United Way provides funds to Kids in Crisis, Liberation Programs, TAG, Father’s Forum, Abilis birth to 3 program, and Supermarketing for Seniors, to name a few. CEO David Rabin said GUW will be part of the process to help identify a solution to the gap left by the pending closure of St Roch Early Learning Center childcare facility. Continue Reading →
Dinner will be catered by Blackstone’s. And, new this year, there will be raffles and a silent auction that will include Yankee tickets, a meet and greet with John Starks and a pass to his cigar lounge, one year of dance with Dance Pointe. Continue Reading →
This annual event enlists “shavees” to shave their head to raise money for childhood cancer research. Western’s events have raised over $37,000 in the past two years for this worthy cause. Continue Reading →
Local Scouts of the Greenwich Council, Boy Scouts of America will have their annual Scouting for Food collection on Saturday, March 21 at local fire stations and supermarkets to bring to Neighbor to Neighbor’s food pantry as part of their town-wide good turn. First Selectman Fred Camillo enters his seventh year as Honorary Chair assisted by Junior Chair, Dawson Clark of Old Greenwich. “Scouting for Food is an amazing event, collecting food for Neighbor to Neighbor”, said Clark, a Life Scout with Troop 11. “Scouting for Food brings our community together and shows the generosity of our town. I’m very excited to be working with a great organization, and I’m honored to be working alongside First Selectmen Fred Camillo as the Junior Chair.” Scouts will be distributing re-usable bags donated by Greenwich Whole Foods Market throughout their neighborhoods which includes a list of high need food items and pick-up date. Continue Reading →
