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Ham Radio Operators Hold “Moon Bounce” Event in Greenwich

A group of ham radio operators led by Jon Pearlstein of the Stamford Amateur Radio Association held a “moon bounce” event from Bill Baker’s driveway in Riverside this weekend. Using 30 foot antennas, they beamed signals to the moon, bounding them off to communicate with operators on the other side of the world. It was a great success with almost 50 contacts made. Email news tips to Greenwich Free Press editor [email protected]
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Greenwich Jamaican Jam to Benefit Jamaican Women’s Olympic Bobsled Team

Scheduled for Saturday, June 10 at the Riverside Yacht Club, the Jamaican Jam will include Jamaican food, music and dancing, poetry and storytelling, live and silent auctions and a chance to meet Jamaican Bobsled Team members. Continue Reading →

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June 8-11: Friends of the Byram Shubert Library Giant Book and Media Sale

The books are in very good condition at remarkable prices. There are wonderful books on art and architecture, cooking, finance, foreign languages, a huge and beautiful collection of gardening books and more! An entire room is devoted to children’s books, all priced at $1. Continue Reading →

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