The epidemic of abusive relationships impacts the entire community. Domestic violence is the number one most investigated violent crime in Greenwich.
Love Shouldn’t Hurt: What GHS Students Want You To Remember This Valentine’s Day
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YWCA To Present Panel Discussion: Preventing Sexual Assault on Campus
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On February 28, 2019 from 6:30-8:30 pm the YWCA Greenwich is holding a panel discussion, “Understanding and Preventing Sexual Assault on Campus,” an event that is free and open to the public. This event is free and open to the public. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Health, Schools, Elizabeth Conklin, Meredith Gold, Reena Ninan, Vanessa Grigoriadis
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Adds Free Meals for Members in Need
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On Fridays, each ‘weekend meal’ registered member receives fruit, a bag of non-perishable and easy to prepare food and drinks which is enough to the last for their entire weekend. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health
YWCA Greenwich Announces Express Yourself: Transgender/Gender-Nonconforming Support Group
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The YWCA Greenwich welcomes any member of the nonbinary, gender fluid, and transgender community, regardless of labels or self-identification to a safe, private, and free meeting space to discuss critical topics. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Health
GHS Vaping Detectors in Bathrooms Go Live on Friday; PTA Panel on Dangers of Vaping Packs the House
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Greenwich High School is piloting a program of vaping detectors in bathrooms as of Friday, Feb 1. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Parenting, Schools, addiction, Dennis Bludnicki, Greenwich High School, Lorraine Termini, marijuana
Greenwich Dept of Health Issues Precautions for Extreme Cold Weather
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Dress warmly by wearing layers of loose clothing with hat, gloves, scarf and insulated shoes. Limit outdoor exposure including daily exercise routines. Know outdoor temperature and the effect of wind chill factors on the body. Keep walkways free of ice and snow to prevent falls. Avoid the use of alcohol Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
In Greenwich, Alongside Myx Creative Kitchen, Myx Fitness Offers a New Specialty Workout
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Myx Fitness on West Elm Street fuses cardio, strength and recovery. Each 45 minute workout is perfectly set to a high energy playlist designed to boost endurance, strengthen muscles and restore the body for the most efficient workout possible. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
Stateline Fitness Opens in Former IGA Space at North Street Shopping Center
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Owner of Stateline Fitness,Craig DeCollibus said he is excited for a program that starts on Feb 4 called the Best Self Challenge. The challenge runs six weeks and involves three classes a week. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Sports, Banksville, Christine DeCollibus, Craig DeCollibus, North Street Shopping Center, Stateline Fitness
Therapy Dogs at GHS Help Students De-Stress During Exam Week
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“You forget about exams for a little while.” – GHS student on visits from Therapy Dogs International. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Health, Schools, exam week, Greenwich High School, Healing Touch, stress, Therapy Dogs International
Greenwich Cold Weather Alert: Freezing Temps, Below Zero Wind Chills Forecasted for Weekend
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Prevent frostbite, hypothermia and Carbon Monoxide Poisoning. Continue Reading →