Get ready to make a splash at this year’s Set Sail Model Sailboat Regatta, happening Sunday, October 19, from 1:00pm to 4:00pm at Binney Park. Continue Reading →
Ideal Forecast For Sunday’s OGRCC Set Sail Regatta in Binney Park
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Greenwich Land Trust Invites Community to Celebrate 26 Years of Go Wild! at the Greenwich Polo Club
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The community is invited to join Greenwich Land Trust (GLT) for Go Wild!, the organization’s annual Family Field Day, on Sunday, October 19, from 2:00–5:30pm at the Greenwich Polo Club. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Go Wild!, Greenwich Land Trust
Luckypawlooza 2025: A Two-Day Celebration for Dogs, Community & Hope
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Stamford’s favorite dog-friendly fall festival returns — Luckypawlooza 2025. The event takes place on October 18 & 19, 2025, from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm (rain or shine) at Mill River Park in Stamford. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Dogs, Lucky Dog Refuge, Luckypawlooza
YWCA Greenwich to Host 3rd Annual “The Fall Party”
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The evening will include cocktails, a seated dinner, and dancing to MOJO with a festive fall theme. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Demetria Nelson, YWCA Greenwich
Filling in the Blanks Appoints Young Professionals to Support Its Mission to Fight Childhood Hunger
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“Every year, we provide more and more meals to children in our schools, and every year the need just keeps growing. Our new Associate Board is just one way that we are trying to build awareness and reach out to more potential donors.” – Filling in the Blanks co-founder Shawnee Knight Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, Filling in the Blanks, Hir Patel, Kaitlyn Shouvlin, Kara Bonitatibus, Kristina Meyer-Jones, Krystyna Gancoss
Pink Week at Western Middle School Supports Breast Cancer Awareness & Research
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In the last five years, led by social studies teacher and volleyball coach, Olivia Traina, they have raised more than $5,000. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, Dig Pink, Olivia Traina, Pink Week, Western Middle School
YMCA of Greenwich Launches Chronic Disease Prevention Fundraising Campaign
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The YMCA of Greenwich has launched its Chronic Disease Prevention fundraising campaign, a new initiative to support programs that help community members prevent, manage, and overcome chronic conditions. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Health, Arthritis Foundation, Chronic Disease Prevention, Family Health Month, LIVESTRONG at the YMCA, Parkinson’s Body & Mind, Walk With Ease
YWCA Greenwich to Host Community Candlelight Vigil, Honor Demetria Nelson
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YWCA Greenwich is proud to announce that the 2025 Purple Ribbon Award recipient is Demetria Nelson, LSCW. As Commissioner of the Greenwich Department of Human Services, Demetria Nelson, LCSW has worked tirelessly to support the most vulnerable residents of Greenwich including YWCA Greenwich Harmony Project clients. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town
Greenwich’s Dmitri Wright to Instruct on How America’s Renowned Impressionists Mastered their Craft
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Greenwich resident and Master Artist Dmitri Wright will conduct a painting workshop on Sunday, October 19 at Greenwich Historical Society to show aspiring artists how the Cos Cob art colony Impressionists mastered their technique. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Dmitri Wright, Greenwich Historical Society
Every Election Counts: League of Women Voters Greenwich Announces Slate of Activities to “Get Out The Vote” for November’s Municipal Elections
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Municipal Election Day in Greenwich is Tuesday, November 4th. This year, the League of Women Voters of Greenwich is pleased to announce a number of activities to support broad community participation in our town’s Municipal Elections. “This year our focus is on increasing the number of voters going to the polls for the municipal election, which has historically had low voter turnout,” said Cathy Steel, Vice President of Voter Services for League of Women Voters Greenwich. “Local elections determine how tax dollars are spent – every vote counts.”
LWVG Get out the Vote activities include:
• Postcard writing sessions at Coffee for Good to inform and remind registered voters about the election. Sessions take place Mondays 1 pm to 2:30 pm, Thursdays 3:30pm to 5:00pm, and Saturdays 9:30am to 11:00am from now until October 18. Continue Reading →