The most needed items are include canned Protein, soups, beans, oatmeal and both peanut butter and jelly. Continue Reading →
Annual Scouting for Food Drive Set for Saturday, April 6
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Neighbor to Neighbor April 3 Spring Luncheon to Feature Author Lydia Fenet
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Purchase a ticket by April 1 on the N2N website or by calling. The guest speaker is Lydia Fenet, author of Claim Your Confidence: Unlock Your Superpower and Create the Life You Want. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Volunteering
Greenwich High School Alum’s English Channel Swim will Raise Money for Drowning Prevention Charity
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“I’ve always loved swimming, and was on the Greenwich High School Swim team, but this is a totally different level. The cold-water training is grueling, but I am really excited to take part.” – Molly (Porter) Southwood, GHS class of 1999 Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Sports, Volunteering, Bryan Avery, English Channel Relay, Greenwich High School, Molly Southwood, SwimTayka
Junior League of Greenwich Announces Return of “Positively Digital”
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This free workshop teaches 6th & 7th-grade girls and their guardians about healthy online habits and ways to positively interact on social media with their peers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Parenting, Volunteering
Mary Hull to Retire Executive Director of Greenwich Green & Clean
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Mary Hull has announced her retirement as Executive Director of Greenwich Green & Clean after more than three decades of dedicated service to the Greenwich Community. Hull’s involvement with Green & Clean began in 1988, just two years after the establishment of Green & Clean, when she joined the organization to serve as a Public Relations Coordinator. Soon thereafter, Hull was appointed Executive Director and served in that capacity until her retirement, announced today. Under her leadership, Green & Clean expanded its outreach, forging collaborative partnerships with businesses, like-minded local organizations, and concerned citizens to enhance the beauty of the Town. Hull’s dedication has inspired our community to support local conservation efforts and fostered a culture of environmental consciousness, establishing Green & Clean as a beacon of environmental stewardship and community engagement. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering
Big Turnout for Lions Club Pancake Breakfast at GHS
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“We had over 400 attendees who enjoyed the breakfast and entertainment, plus new this year, we were thrilled to have partnering non-profits set-up tables at the event.” – Allen O’Farrell, Lions Pancake Breakfast chair Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Volunteering, GHS, Greenwich Alliance, Greenwich High School, Julie Faryniarz, Lions Club of Greenwich, pancake breakfast
Local Teen Launches “GirlGolf” Non-Profit and Launches a Golf Club rive
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To help gather equipment and raise awareness for the event, Claire and GirlGolf will be hosting a Golf Club Drive on Saturday, March 30, at the Cos Cob library from 10:00am to 4:00pm to collect donations of new and gently used golf club sets. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Sports, Volunteering
Greenwich Sustainability Committee Announces 2024 Award Winners
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The Greenwich Sustainability Committee announced the winners of its Second Annual Sustainability Awards, to be presented at the Rethink Waste Fair organized by Waste Free Greenwich on Saturday, April 6 at Christ Church. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Angie Hartofilis, Anna Leventon, Bob Conlon, Cate Tucker, Dana Klinger, Greenwich High School, Jacklyn Pizzella
Girl Scout Partners with Perrot Library on Gold Award Project to Launch Seed Library
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Perrot’s Seed Library is located opposite the Adult Circulation Desk in the Waid Building. Library patrons can come and choose seeds based on their gardening ability. For now, there is a limit of one envelope of seeds per variety per home. All seed packets have a QR code to scan for easy planting directions. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering
Jeff Aldrich Announced as New Board Chair of Friends of Nathaniel Witherell
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Jeff Aldrich succeeds former chair David G. Ormsby, who founded the Friends in 2007 and successfully spearheaded the Project Renew capital campaign that raised millions of dollars to update and modernize the Witherell facility. Continue Reading →