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Greenwich Historical Society Talk: Laurie Heiss on Origins of The Merritt Parkway and Its Future

Laurie Heiss, co-author of “The Merritt Parkway, The Road That Shaped a Region,” will discuss the illustrious roadway that became the gateway to New England. The Merritt transformed Fairfield County from a region of farms and country estates to one of the wealthiest in the nation. Continue Reading →

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Concerns Arise in Byram Over After-Hours Use of New Lebanon School Parking Lot

Residents complained that motorcyclists use the school parking lot as a track and for skateboarding events. There is noise, cursing, littering and loitering along the residential fence line. Other Byram resident concerns included the proliferation of smoke shops, congestion from increasing traffic to and from Port Chester, speeding cars, and illegal parking. Continue Reading →

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Filling in the Blanks 7th Annual Unite to Fight 5K to Combat Childhood Hunger Set for April 6 at Waveny Park

This event is a vital part of FITB’s ongoing mission to provide nutritious meals to children in need over the weekends. The mobile pantry launched in October 2023 and, to date, has served 698,000 pounds of food to thousands of local families, specifically in Norwalk, Bridgeport and Stamford. Continue Reading →

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