The milestone event raised more than $40,000 to help fund SoundWaters hands-on education programs. Continue Reading →
SoundWaters Flotilla Raises Over $40K to Support Long Island Sound Education
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Avon Theatre in Stamford Launches Transformative Renovation Project of Historic Movie Theater
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The Avon is closed for construction, which began in January 2026, and is slated to reopen in Spring 2027. The new theater will feature three state-of the art cinemas, all new seating, expanded educational facilities, welcome community gathering spaces including a cafe and wine bar, and will be ADA compliant. Also, the renovation will bring the latest projection and sound technology including a 4K laser projection system and Dolby Atmos sound. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Giving, Arthur Selkowitzat, Avon Theatre, Caroline Simmons, Frank Gaudio, Jill Oberlander, Peter H. Gistelinck
YMCA Greenwich Marks 100 Years of Community Impact with Successful Gala
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Over the past several years, the YMCA of Greenwich has experienced significant growth and transformation, expanding programs, strengthening community partnerships, growing childcare services, increasing outreach efforts, and deepening its impact across Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, An Evening on the French Riviera, Hector Arzeno, Jennifer Galbally, Matt Skaarup, Sandy Waters, Steve Meskers
Old Greenwich Boys Take on Kilimanjaro to Raise Funds for a Tanzanian School in Need
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J.R. Burton and Ben Ho head to Tanzania this July to climb Kilimanjaro and raise funds for a local primary school with urgent needs. Continue Reading →
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Swim Across America Fairfield County Marks 20 Years of Making Waves to Fight Cancer
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The June 20 Open Water Swim Benefits Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy and Honors Two Decades of Community Support. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Sports, Volunteering, Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy, Swim Across America Fairfield County
Parkway School Gives Back: “Parkway Cares” Raises Funds for Neighbor to Neighbor
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When Principal Grandville asked the children to consider what it felt like when, for instance, they had missed lunch or had a late dinner, and many of them raised their hands, it lead to an explanation and discussion about food insecurity right here in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, Volunteering, Amy Levin-Epstein Weber, Elvis Ruiz, Erynn Shedlin, Genevieve Panuska, Jason Grippo
Greenwich Police Dept’s 5th Annual Benefit Car Show Winners Announced
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“The Greenwich Police Department is proud to serve such a supportive community, and the Scholarship Fund helps ensure the children of our officers have the opportunity to pursue their academic goals. We are grateful to everyone who participated, sponsored, volunteered, and attended.” – Greenwich Police Chief Jim Heavey Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Scholarship Association Benefit Concert to Support Local Students Facing Rising College Costs
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The Greenwich Scholarship Association will be the beneficiary of the Woman’s Club of Greenwich’s Concert on the Lawn on Friday, June 5 — an evening dedicated to helping local students achieve a college education through need-based scholarships. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Police Department Benefit Car Show Returns June 6, 2026
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Registration is now open for the 2026 Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund Benefit Car Show, which will take place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10:00am to 2:00pm at Town Hall, located at 101 Field Point Road in Greenwich. In the event of rain, the rain date will be Sunday, June 7, 2026. The popular community event will feature a wide array of classic, antique, custom, and exotic cars all on display in the heart of Greenwich. The car show is free for spectators and open to the public. The Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund invites car owners to sign up for early-bird pre-registration by May 29. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich 8th Grade Capstone Project Highlights Benefits of Pet Rescue
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If you are not currently in a position to bring a pet into your home, you can still play a vital role in contributing to these wonderful organizations. Consider reaching out to these shelters to discuss temporary fostering opportunities, which get animals out of kennels and into a home environment. Additionally, these nonprofits rely entirely on financial donations, volunteer kennel assistance, and supplies from their public wish lists to keep their doors open. – Ava Caroll Continue Reading →