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Greenwich Library to Host Bestselling Author, Amy Tan in Conversation with Jeffrey Brown

Born in the U.S. to immigrant parents from China, Amy Tan rejected her mother’s expectations that she become a doctor and concert pianist. She chose to write fiction instead, resulting in a successful career with many books on The New York Times bestseller list including The Joy Luck Club. Her new book, The Backyard Bird Chronicles (Knopf), debuted at #1 on both The New York Times and the Indie bestseller lists. Continue Reading →

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Round Hill Association Announces Neighbor Day Set for Oct 4, 2025

Round Hill Association announces Neighbor Day is set for October 4, 2025 from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. The Round Hill Association welcomes all to visit the many institutions and stores that flourish in the Backcountry. Children will enjoy climbing on a firetruck at the Round Hill Volunteer Fire Department, pumpkin decorating at Round Hill Community Church, and making their own musical instrument at St. Barnabas Church. Take a class at Stateline Fitness in the morning, followed by a walk at the Greenwich Land Trust, Foundation House, or Greenwich Audubon. Continue Reading →

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Milestone Reached: YWCA Greenwich Breaks Ground on Renovation and Addition

Officials including Governor Ned Lamont joined YWCA Greenwich leadership and the project team to mark the start of a major renovation and 15,000+ sq ft addition to the front of the 50-year-old building at 259 East Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →

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