This spring Gigi Imperatore, Greenwich High School class of 2019, who is a student at American University, is planning a May 2020 trek to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Continue Reading →
GHS Grad to Trek to the Summit of Mount Kilimanjaro
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Greenwich Audubon’s “Audubon For All” Focuses on Accessibility and Inclusion
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Audubon for All develops programs and experiences that address the needs of under-represented communities including people with disabilities, senior citizens, and children from under-resourced communities. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Abilis, Audubon For All, Greenwich Audubon Center
Momtourage: It Takes A Village! This Time I Had to Ask for Help.
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Everyone has heard it before…it takes a village to raise a child.
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Filed under: Around Town, Parenting, #ittakesavillage, #jointhemomtourage, #momtouragemedia, #parentingishard, #tiredasamother, #youarenotalone
Finance Champions Flex Their Money Muscles at Boys & Girls Club
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On Wednesday Greenwich United Way “Finance Champions” hosted a showcase & holiday bazaar at Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Bobby Walker, David Rabin, Deelia Wadsworth, Finance Champions, Nancy Kail.
Sip & Shop at Abilis Gift Shop & Greenhouse Launches Season of Giving
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On Wednesday night the Abilis Gardens and Gifts buzzed with activity during a sip & shop event.
Guests browsed an assortment of holiday gifts including handcrafted candles and bath products, jewelry, serve ware, fashion accessories, children’s gifts and more. The greenhouse was bursting with assorted holiday plants, topiaries, succulents, pointsettias and fresh cut flowers. Abilis is a nonprofit organization that advances abilities for people with special needs since 1951. Abilis Gardens & Gifts is a retail-store training site where our members work toward community-based jobs in sales and production. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Holiday, Abilis, Abilis Gifts, Abilis Greenhouse, Amy Montimurro
Garden Club of Old Greenwich Decorates Village in Time for First Light
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This week The Garden Club of Old Greenwich volunteers gathered to decorate the village of Old Greenwich for the holidays. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Volunteering, First Light, Garden Club of Old Greenwich, Old Greenwich Merchants Association
Cos Cob Winters Eve Festival to Feature Santa, Carolers, Face Painting, Tree Lighting
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Santa will provide attendees with rides on an antique fire engine! There will be face painting, games, and a tree lighting ceremony! Bring an unwrapped toy for donation to Toys-for-Tots. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Cos Cob Firehouse, Make-A-Wish, Toys for Tots, Winters Eve Festival
Arguimbau Art at the”Red Barn” Holiday Show Set for Dec 8
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The back country “Red Barn” is located at 121 E. Middle Patent Road in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Peter Arguimbau
Upper Crust Bagel Co Marks 25 Years in Greenwich with Visit from Police Chief and First Selectman
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Greenwich Police Chief James Heavey and First Selectman Fred Camillo helped Rob Guerrieri mark Upper Crust Bagel Co’s 25 years in business. Master Baker Ricardo Gomez baked a giant “25” bagel for the occasion. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Giving, Police & Fire, Chief James Heavey, Fred Camillo, Rob Guerrieri, Uper Crust Bagel Company
ISD Launches Campaign to Honor Legacy of Brenda Macri
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Everyone who met Mrs. Macri knew how much she loved sharing books and her joy for flowers and gardening. Continue Reading →