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Sept 15 was youth football day at the Greenwich High School football game against Trinity Catholic and the Cardinals carried out a #18 jersey to the coin toss and wore #18 on their helmets to honor Steven Sudell, a former Mavericks player who is a cancer warrior. Continue Reading →
The idea of a pollinator pathway is to connect natural areas by creating pollinator friendly pathways – enhanced with native flowers, shrubs and trees creating the feeding grounds for pollinators – bees, bats, birds, butterflies, moths, and other insects. Continue Reading →
A judge in United States District Court in New York’s northern district has ruled in a lawsuit brought by Greenwich residents Laurence and Michelle Allen, the parents of Bradley Allen, charging the manufacturers of the drug Suboxone. Continue Reading →
Scott Shannon, host of WCBS-FM’s “Scott Shannon in the Morning” and “Scott Shannon Presents America’s Greatest Hits,” will kick-off the inaugural DART Walk to the Finish Walk at Greenwich Point Park on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Continue Reading →
Award-winning author Renée Hodges will visit the YWCA in Greenwich on Tuesday, September 25 at 7:00 pm to discuss her memoir, SAVING BOBBY: Heroes and Heroin in One Small Community, the inspiring recovery story of how one young man triumphed over opioid addiction. Continue Reading →
There will be a ceremony on the steps of Town Hall on September 17 at 6:15pm. First Selectman Peter Tesei will read a proclamation that designates September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in Greenwich.
To commemorate this awareness, Town Hall will be turning the exterior lights TEAL and flying the Ovarian Cancer flags. Continue Reading →
Dr. Cantlon, part of the ONS sports medicine team, will discuss the underlying conditions that can cause pain in the hand and wrist, and the latest advances for surgical and non-surgical treatment at Greenwich Hospital. A question and answer session will follow the discussion. Continue Reading →
Swim Across America has teamed up with Greenwich Crew and the Greenwich Water Club to host a fun fundraiser for crucial cancer research on September 16. The Meters for A Cure ERG Challenge will be held at the Greenwich Water Club. Continue Reading →
“I want to say thank you to Steven because this year he has given us something to play for – something a little bit extra. He’s given the community something to come together for,” Marinelli said, adding that for the First Selectman and Parks & Rec and other town departments to come together to make the kindness rocks garden happen. “That speaks volumes about what Steven means to us.” – GHS football coach John Marinelli Continue Reading →
QPR = Question, Persuade, Refer – a suicide prevention training (for anyone age 16 and up) is being offered Monday, September 17 from 7-9pm at Town Hall. Continue Reading →