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GHS Outreach Club Textile Drive is a Win-Win

green donation bins at Greenwich High School

During the pandemic, people are finding themselves with time to clean out closets, drawers, basements, attics and garages. Weeding out? What better time than to donate to the Greenwich High School Outreach Club’s textile drive. Residents can drop off unwanted clothes, shoes, belts, bags, towels, bedding, and other textiles behind GHS. (Look for a big green bin.) Torn, stained, or broken, they’ll take them in any condition. Continue Reading →

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Battle of the Badges, Friendly Blood Drive Competition between the Greenwich Emergency Services, is a Success

Saturday’s Battle of the Badges blood drive was a great success. All the appointments to give blood were full, which will benefit the blood bank, and 15 percent of people who participated were first time donors. battle of the badges blood drive. Photo: Greenwich Police Facebook page

Chief Heavey thanked everyone who signed up to donate blood and participate in the friendly competition between the Greenwich emergency services. The results are:

Police   23 donors

Fire       14 donors

EMS      11 donors

Chief Heavey said he hoped that giving the gift of life by donating blood will become a habit. Continue Reading →

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