Alan Gunzburg’s retired service dog, Fia, a 13-year-old German Shepherd passed away on Tuesday. Continue Reading →
Award-Winning Service Dog “Fia” Passes Away
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PepsiCo Farmer’s Market, Unique Offerings Just over Greenwich Town Line
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The market is located in Purchase, New York just outside of SUNY Purchase College. Customers can find everything from seasonal produce to artisanal chocolate provided by over 20 farmers and vendors from Westchester County. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food, Pepsico Farmer's Market
‘The Salad Jar’ is Shaking Up the Lettuce-Based Competition in Greenwich
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The Salad Jar offers gourmet layered salads in jars – with no lettuce. Customers can shake it up and eat the salad right out of the jar. Many of the 14 available menu options cater to vegetarian, vegan and gluten free diets. It is currently sold at Upper Crust and Fleishers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Erin Jerde, Fleishers Craft Butchery, old greenwich farmers market, The Salad Jar, Upper Crust Bagel Company
Greenwich Fire Department’s Five Newest Members: “Cream of the Crop”
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Of the 20 candidates who applied to be part of the Greenwich Fire Department, five “cream of the crop” recruits were sworn in at Friday’s ceremony held at the fire department headquarters. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, First Selectman Peter Tesei, Greenwich Assistant Fire Chief Robert Kick, Greenwich Fire Chief Peter Siecienski, Greenwich Fire Department, Shawn McDonnell
Greenwich Selectmen Ponder Rest Room Accessibility ahead of Chimes Building Restoration
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“To build a $600,000 bathroom that not every resident in the town of Greenwich could take part in doesn’t make any sense… Of course it’s about the disabled, but it’s really about everybody too.” – Alan Gunzburg. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Alan Gunzburg, Alan Monelli, Americans With Disabilities Act, Board of Selectmen, Drew Marzullo, Federal Emergency Management Agency, First Selectman Peter Tesei
PHOTOS: Greenwich Sidewalk Sales Draws Thousands to The Ave
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What better way for the Chamber to celebrate its 100th anniversary than with four days of bustle on Greenwich Avenue for sidewalk sales. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Business, Abilis Gifts, Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, Hobbs, Marcia O'Kane, Splendid, The Salad Jar
First Week at Boy Scout Camp Seton Ends with Annual Greenwich Police and Fire Visit
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Camp Seton is part of the Greenwich Council Scouting program that offers outdoor activities to boy scouts and cub scouts. At the culmination of the cub scouts’ first week of camp, the Greenwich Fire Department, GEMS, and the Greenwich Police Department visited the cubs to teach them about Greenwich’s emergency services.
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Filed under: Around Town, Camp Seton, Emilia Schiro, GEMS, Greenwich Council Scouting Program, Greenwich Fire Department, Greenwich Police Department, Greenwich Police Special Response Unit
Team Julian Raises Largest Funds for Cancer Research at Greenwich-Stamford Swim Across America Event
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Julian Fraser, a 2014 graduate of Greenwich High School, passed away in February after a battle against osteosarcoma. His friends and family swam to honor him at this year’s Swim Across America open water swim. Collectively, the team raised over $82,000. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Alec Fraser, Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (ACGT), Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Brooke Lorenz, Greenwich High School, John Walter
Teen Suicide: YWCA Greenwich Panel Says Use ’13 Reasons Why’ to Start Conversation
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The Netflix series “13 Reasons Why,” which has been criticized for romanticizing suicide can be used as a tool to open a dialogue between parents and their teens. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Parenting, Dr. Michelle Crimins, Emily Trotman, Greenwich High School, Leslie Coplin, Meredith Gold, Yajaira Gonzalez, YNET Club
Indivisible Greenwich: Trump Agenda Threatens Democracy
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The meeting highlighted the idea of a National Popular Vote, changing representation in the Representative Town Meeting and maintaining equal representation in the town’s school board.
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