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The Junior League of Greenwich is providing training for teen volunteers to participate in Positively More! Also, The Junior League of Greenwich (JLG) Seeks Community Grant Applicants. Junior League of Greenwich President Elect Sue Rogers explains, “We look to identify local groups on an annual basis that are making a difference in our community through initiatives and high impact programs.” Continue Reading →
Conservation analyst at Town Hall, Aleksandra Moch, is working with DPW and Greenwich schools to pilot a leaf composting program. Riverside School and Eastern Middle School will kick off the program. Hopefully in future all Greenwich Public Schools will embrace composting. Continue Reading →
Sunday’s parade to commemorate Greenwich’s 375th anniversary featured marching bands, members of local government, non-profits, volunteers, emergency services personnel, Scouts, antique cars, floats, Shriners, gardeners, and even horses and dogs.The mood was jubilant as the parade moved from Town Hall to Putnam Ave, down Greenwich Ave and culminated in a ceremony unfurling a massive American […] Continue Reading →
The Culinary Village offered a dizzying array of mouthwatering, hot, freshly-prepared food, as well as a variety of vendor tastings, wine, beer and spirits samplings, live music, games courtesy of Empire Casino, cooking demos, and much more. It was a beautiful fall day in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park for the 5th Food+Wine Festival by Serendipity. Continue Reading →
Hear from people who have struggled with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, and other severe mental illnesses, and are now role models of hope and recovery. Continue Reading →
On Sept. 27, the 375th parade will start at Town Hall at 2:00pm and proceed to the Post Road, then east to Greenwich Avenue. The parade will move down the Avenue to the grandstands on lower Havemeyer Field for the final spectacular closing ceremony where a 50′ x 100′ flag will be unfurled at 4:00pm as the grand finale of this milestone 375th Anniversary event. Continue Reading →
A powerlifting meet will be held at Greenwich Point on Oct. 17 to honor Dave for his many contributions to the Greenwich community, including his support of all athletes. Continue Reading →
Author/Historian Jeffrey Bingham Mead to Lecture on China’s 70th Year Victory Day Commemorations on Sunday, October 11 at Greenwich Library. The lecture is free, RSVP is requested. Continue Reading →
“Outdoor water use is one way to really cut down on usage. As we head into cooler weather, residents should be able to reduce outdoor water usage. This is extremely important especially in the backcountry where irrigation may affect private wells and fire ponds,” said Denise Savageau, Greenwich’s Conservation Director. “ Aquarion has suggested turning off irrigation for the season and we agree with this recommendation.” Continue Reading →
The Greenwich EMS Explorer Post 911 high school group was hard at work Tuesday evening waiting on customers at Joey B’s in Cos Cob. Alongside Dominick Delfino, owner of Joey B’s, the kids and advisors had a great time spreading awareness of what the Explorer Post is, recruiting members, and raising money. Continue Reading →