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Tons of Greenwich History Salvaged and Showcased in Cos Cob

In 2016, Parks & Rec board member Frank DiVincenzo, along with Bea Crumbine and then Parks & Rec chair Nancy Caplan, who has since passed, spearheaded an effort to save the marble monoliths at the historic O’Neil ampitheater from a grim fate: the gravel pits. Continue Reading →

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First Congregational Church Christmas Tree & Wreath Sale for Charity Continues Dec 1

Christmas Tree Sale - Greenwich Free Press

All proceeds will go tosupport six vital local charities: Kids in Crisis, The Den for Grieving Kids, the Young Adults Program at Pacific House, the Soundwater Young Mariners Academy, Building One Community, and BackCountry Jazz, which provides music enrichment to Bridgeport students. Continue Reading →

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Candlelight Open House Scheduled at the Knapp Tavern Museum

The Putnam Hill DAR are organizing  a Candlelight Open House at the Knapp Tavern Museum (circa 1776) on Sunday, Dec 9, from 4:00 pm to 7:00pm. Turn back the clock and experience a Colonial Holiday in Greenwich. This even is Perfect for children and families. There will be guided tours for $5.00 per person/$20 per family. The Knapp Tavern Museum is located at Putnam Cottage, 243 East Putnam Ave in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

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