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Southern Connecticut Hospitals Reaching Closer to Capacity for COVID-19

Connecticut continues to ramp up capacity for a surge in COVID-19 cases. The Tully Center, owned by Stamford Healthcare, and has been mothballed, is being turned into a respite care/post acute care unit for both Stamford and Greenwich. Continue Reading →

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Something for Everyone: Town of Greenwich Parks & Rec Summer Camps 2020

Check out the wide array of Town of Greenwich summer day camps ranging from soccer to music and art. There are also swim lessons at the Greenwich Pool at Byram Park, Skateboarding Ramp Camp and Clinics and Kamp Kairphree with trips to Greenwich Point Beach and Island Beach. Continue Reading →

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COVID-19 Update: Positive Tests Tick Up, Greenwich Hospital Dipping into 95 “Over-Capacity Beds”

“We are now just going to our in-house ‘over capacity beds,’ which are beds and locations within the hospital that are not in the traditional bed count, but can be easily taken care of in a safe manner in the hospital campus. I have 95 of those beds available and we have just started admitting into those new units.” – Diane Kelly, Greenwich Hospital Continue Reading →

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Neighbor to Neighbor Moves Food Pantry to Arch Street Teen Center

The outpouring of compassion from Greenwich residents is rapidly increasing. Citizens want to reach out to help as the ripple effect of COVID-19 creates more unemployment, food insecurity and medical fallout. In this overwhelming global pandemic, working together can make all the difference and building a sense of humanity and grace has to start locally. As of Monday, March 30, Neighbor to Neighbor has made a significant step in addressing the increased need for food by temporarily moving their distribution location to the Arch Street Teen Center. Located directly off I-95,the Arch Street location allows for easy access and truck deliveries of food and supplies. Continue Reading →

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