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Celebrate the Second Annual “The Last Taste of Summer” Craft Beer Festival

Celebrate “The Last Taste of Summer” at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park on Saturday, September 29 from 1:00pm – 4:30pm for general admission and 12:00pm – 4:30pm for VIP. Proceeds from the festival will go towards Live Green CT! ’s Start In Your Own Front Yard Program that helps to eliminate plastic from getting into the ocean. Continue Reading →

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Remembering Daniel Merritt Mead, who served his county in a time of chaos and confusion

Daniel dutifully served his county in a time of chaos and confusion. He was in the Yale Class of 1854, and he passed the bar and practiced law in New York and Connecticut in 1855 and 1856.

He was a founding charter member and the first Junior Warden of the masonic lodge Acacia 85 and first formal historian of the town. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich’s First “Pollinator Pathway” Connects Natural Areas along North Street

The idea of a pollinator pathway is to connect natural areas by creating pollinator friendly pathways – enhanced with native flowers, shrubs and trees creating the feeding grounds for pollinators – bees, bats, birds, butterflies, moths, and other insects. Continue Reading →

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“Dancing Stars of Greenwich” to Raise Funds for Abilis

The Fred Astaire Dance Studio of Greenwich is hosting the first annual Dancing Stars of Greenwich Gala at 7:00 pm on Saturday, Sept 22, 2018, at Tamarack Country Club in Greenwich.

Proceeds from the dance competition with donations to the dance teams and a live and silent auction, will go directly to Abilis to support its programs for families with special needs. Continue Reading →

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Owners of Greenwich Water Club to Restore Cos Cob Inn to Former Glory and Add Squash Facilities

Rick and Cindy Kral, owners of Greenwich Water Club on River Road, purchased the Cos Cob Inn in the 1990s. With blessing from the Historic District Commission and the Planning & Zoning Commission they will restore the original estate and add squash courts to the rear of the double lot. This weekend they are holding a MASSIVE ESTATE SALE with bountiful furniture and antiques priced to move! Continue Reading →

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