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Bob DeAngelo on Being GHS Commencement Speaker: “I’m so Jazzed for this!”

“I’m really thrilled and honored, and I was already relishing and celebrating Greenwich High School friendships I’ve kept over 40 years. And to have Matheus say, ‘We’d like to have you be a speaker! I’m so jazzed for this.” – Bob DeAngelo on his invitation to be the graduation speaker for the class of 2015 Continue Reading →

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Brunswick Seniors Plan Endurance Go-Kart Race to Fight Distracted Driving

Brunswick seniors Addison Albano and Owen Gerber are looking for a few more teams to compete on April 17 at Grand Prix in Mt. Kisco in a 90-minute go-kart race. The event is a fundraiser for Project Yellow Light, a scholarship competition that raises awareness of the dangers of distracted driving. Project Yellow Light was founded in memory of Hunter Garner, a 16-year-old who died in a car crash in 2007. Continue Reading →

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What’s in Store for Greenwich Concession Stands?

Contracts for the town’s concession stands come up for bids every five years, give or take. There are concessions at Byram Beach, Greenwich Point and Island Beach. There’s also the concession at the Griff Golf Course restaurant and the stand at Dorothy Hamill Ice Rink. The contract for the concessions at Greenwich Point, limited to one stand since Hurricane Sandy, is in its last year. There has been talk at Town Hall of splitting the contract into two, one for each of the two stands when the damaged first stand is rebuilt next year. Continue Reading →

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House Calls for Their Extraordinary Commitment to the Healthcare Community

Frank Corvino, chairman of the Greenwich Hospital Foundation, will be honored by Visiting Nurse Services of Westchester at a benefit next month. Michael Gargiulo, news anchor at NBC4 New York, will serve as emcee. In addition to the awards ceremony, the event will feature a silent auction, gourmet dinner and decadent desserts. Continue Reading →

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