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Please gather at 8:30 am for the 22nd Anniversary service. The service will start promptly at 8:46 am with a cannon and bell ringing noting the time the North Tower was hit. Continue Reading →
The community came together to celebrate America’s 247th birthday at Tuesday’s Independence Day Celebration at Greenwich Town Hall. Continue Reading →
Prior to celebrating Memorial Day, Veterans Day, and July Fourth, the Nathaniel Witherell team often asks if there are any veterans among its residents who would be willing to share their stories about servicing in the armed forces. Continue Reading →
A law Governor Ned Lamont signed directing Connecticut’s excise tax on beer to be reduced by 16.7% takes effect on Saturday, July 1, 2023. Continue Reading →
“We are aware that the Connecticut Department of Public Health has said there will be unhealthy levels of air quality, today, Friday June 30, and we are urging residents to take care of themselves and be cautious. However, we do not anticipate as of now that this will have an impact on the Saturday, July 1 fireworks shows.” Continue Reading →
It’s best to keep pets indoors during the festivities to prevent dogs and cats from ending up injured or at a busy shelter overflowing with other lost pets. Continue Reading →
This year Greenwich’s Independence Day fireworks displays are scheduled for Saturday, July 1, 2023 at both Binney Park and Greenwich Point Park at dusk. If July 1 is rained out, the shows will be rescheduled for Saturday, September 2 at both Binney Park and Greenwich Point Park. If the shows are rained out for September 2, there will be one show at Greenwich Point Park on Sunday, September 3. Binney Park Fireworks will start at approximately 9:10 pm. Greenwich Point Fireworks will begin at approximately 9:35pm. Continue Reading →
“Learn how efforts around the country to stop teaching various topics in American history because of how it makes some people feel is actually denial of our greatest opportunity to honor all of those who came before us and to unite to build a better future for all that come after us.” – Bobby Walker Jr Continue Reading →
In Greenwich, the Selectmen are planning a small ceremony on Monday, June 19 at 12:00 noon. First Selectman Fred Camillo will read a proclamation and his office anticipates a few brief speakers there. The event will be outside Town Hall if the weather cooperates and if not the event will be in the town hall meeting room. Continue Reading →
“We stand here with our neighbors and our families, our beautiful children who deserve to grow up in a world that is free from hate and discrimination. We stand together to create a message of love and acceptance. And rainbows.” – Alison Steinberg Continue Reading →