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The first three customers at Ada’s Kitchen + Coffee waited in the semi-dark Monday morning for the business to open at 6:30am.
The trio were Jake Montgomery, a GHS junior, who grew up around the corner; Mike Schacter, a Central Middle School math teacher, and DJ Stewart, a neighbor headed to Riverside train station with his coffee for the commute to the city. Continue Reading →
Greenwich native, Jim Ramsey graduated Greenwich Country Day School in 1976. Not unlike his fictional character, Steve Rollins, he returned to Town after college and worked as a newspaper reporter. In Post Road and the Putnam Plaque, the very tall Steve Rollins solves the mysterious murder of Greenwich’s Mayor Bradley Bentley. A page-turner, the type best read in one sitting, borrows era-specific music, food, clothing and cars. If you remember Treetorns, Jiffy Pop and Jeep Wagoneers – or even you don’t, this is a great read! Continue Reading →
At the Swimathon at the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, members, staff and fans logged thousands of laps to raise funds for the aquatics program. Among the swimmers were Camryn Ferrara, Brendan Garnett, Greenwich Police Lt. Rick Cochran, Dominic Gatt, the Bogardus family, Andrew Dyment, and Torch Club president Carlos Flores. Continue Reading →
Congratulations to the Greenwich High School Youth Equipment Sharing club for a very successful collection of donated sporting equipment. The results are overwhelming. The boys have spent hours over the course of three days just organizing and counting the donated baseballs, mitts, hockey sticks, tennis and paddle racquets, and much much more. Continue Reading →
Kyla Johnson has been selected the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich’s Youth of the Year 2016. Kyla, a student at Greenwich High School, was selected among several local outstanding youth, and will compete against other Boys & Girls Club members for the Connecticut Youth of the Year title and a $5,000 college scholarship from Boys & Girls Clubs of America Continue Reading →
Give your family the gift of friendship with a Fresh Air child! Each summer, nearly 4,000 New York City children visit suburban, rural and small town communities along the East Coast from North Carolina to Maine and Canada through The Fresh Air Fund’s Friendly Towns Program. This summer, join volunteer host families in the Southwest Coast area who open their hearts and homes to New York City children. Continue Reading →
Photo Contributed by Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich: Featured (left to right): Jennifer Confalone, NEBCO employee and BGCG Alum; Bobby Walker, Jr., CEO of BGCG; Maryann Smith and Donna Gerard, Principals from NEBCO. Continue Reading →
March 20 is a freebie double feature starting with another fantastic Curiosity Concert for everyone interested in the arts in Greenwich. The Woodwind Quintet of the New Haven Symphony Orchestra, joined by master storyteller Michael Boudewyns, will perform Peter and the Wolf. Come to the Curiosity Concert at the Cole Auditorium at 1:00pm, and immediately afterward, the St. Patrick’s Day Parade, which will pass right by the Library. Continue Reading →
Come support the Greenwich High School girls hockey team on Tuesday, Feb. 23 at Joey B’s from 3pm til 8pm. The girls will be serving up burgers, hot dogs, salads and much more. Continue Reading →
Wheelock Design and LUXE Interiors + Design Celebrated the grand opening of Wheelock Design Studio while guest enjoyed hors d’oeuvres and cocktails with by expert mixologist and author Warren Bobrow. Continue Reading →