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The Eastern Middle School 8th Grade Show Chorus will perform the musical “Seussical” from Thursday, January 28th through Saturday, January 30st in the school’s Lee Book Auditorium. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Animal Control is hosting an open house at their North St facility in time for Valentine’s Day. The event is 10-2pmon Feb. 6 Continue Reading →
Celebrating Hope 2016 Greenwich benefit is set for Friday, April 29 at L’Escale at the Delamar Hotel. The Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter is the primary source of support for the thousands of Connecticut residents dealing with the effects of Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia. The mission is to eliminate Alzheimer’s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Continue Reading →
The new Neighbor to Neighbor initiative,” The Undies Project,” will hold its inaugural Greenwich-wide community bra drive, the “Mardi Bra,” from Feb 2 – 9.
During Mardi Bras, the goal is to collect donations of new and gently used bras. The Undies Project founders, Lucy Langley and Laura Delaflor said that since Salvation Army does not accept donations of underwear, people often assume other organizations have the same policy. Continue Reading →
Greenwich High School students are in the midst of mid-term exams. A bright spot in their stressful week is a chance to visit to the Healing Touch volunteers from Greenwich Hospital. About 8 volunteers set up in the hallway on Thursday, where they delivered a technique they describe as energy therapy that helps people feel calm and relaxed. Continue Reading →
Three decades ago, Sukie McFadden took a summer job at the Boys and Girls Club, serving as temporary Aquatics Director. She liked it so much, she never left. McFadden explores some of the shared memories of club kids young and old. Back when the club was just for boys, swimming was taught without bathing suits. The boys swam with just their locker keys on bands around their ankles. Woodworking and boxing were both popular, and the club had a drum corps. Continue Reading →
Every year, for over four decades, the Greenwich Scholarship Association helps seniors meet the financial challenges of entering college. Last year a total of 124 students received scholarships from 109 sponsors totaling $544,900. Continue Reading →
The main branch of Greenwich Library, the Byram Shubert Library, and Cos Cob Library are planning all sorts of family activities on Saturday, Feb. 6 to celebrate Take Your Child to the Library Day. Continue Reading →
According to an announcement from the Town of Greenwich, The Community Development Office is seeking comments and input from the public on the proposed activities to be funded with Community Development Block Grant monies during Program Year 2016. Continue Reading →
The RMA announces Alan Clair, the manager of the Connecticut Shotgun Manufacturers store in Greenwich, will discuss the design, manufacture and use of shotguns, illustrated with examples and photos. Continue Reading →