Orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon added to the growing practice. Continue Reading →
Accomplished Physician, Mark Yakavonis, MD, Joins ONS
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In Cos Cob, habitatgreenwich Will Donate a Percentage of September Sales to The Willow Project
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With a mission echoing the habitatgreenwich message of giving back to the local community, the Willow Project is the first non-profit habitatgreenwich will give back to. For the month of September, a portion of sales will go toward The Willow Project and support families during the critical time of cancer diagnosis and initial treatment. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Business, Giving, Health, habitatgreenwich, Kim Caravella, The Willow Project
Kindness Rocks Garden to Blossom at Greenwich Town Hall
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The Kindness Rocks Project started with one rock with a painted message left for someone to find. In Greenwich, rocks with the #teamsudell tag have made their way around the world. There will be a ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall to launch a kindness rocks healing garden on Friday, September 7 at 10:30 am. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Health, #teamsudell, 203Tkrp, Barbara Heins, Elisha Perez, Fred Camillo, Kindness Rocks
Plastic Bag Ban is Almost Here; New Plastic Bag Bin Added to Holly Hill
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The plastic bag ordinance goes into effect on Sept 12. Businesses who have a supply of plastic bags they haven’t used up can apply for an exemption. A reusable bag drive is being planned and reusable bags are begin discounted at one local grocery store. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Business, Government, Health, City Carting, Pat Sesto, Patrick Collins, plastic bags
Despite Summer Waning, Heat Warning Issued for Greenwich
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For the next few days Fairfield County will experience dangerous heat and humidity conditions.
The temperature will reach over 90°. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
UCONN /Greenwich Shellfish Commission Researches the Threat of Plastic to Long Island Sound
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Long Island Sound is vulnerable to accumulations of plastic waste material. Greenwich’s Shellfish Commission and UConn’s Center for Environmental Sciences & Engineering are supporting research to document the distribution of microplastics in Long Island Sound. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Greenwich Conservation Commission, Greenwich Shellfish Commission, microplastics
Federal Drug Czar Attends Round Table Discussion on Addiction after Dozens Overdose in New Haven
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After last week’s mass hospitalization, a roundtable discussion was organized on addiction. “The New Haven Green overdoses – along with 72,000 overdose deaths reported nationwide this past year – demonstrate how real action is vital right now.” – Richard Blumenthal Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
RMA to Host Richard C. Connors, M.D. “Skin Cancer—What’s New”
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Checking your skin for suspicious changes can help detect skin cancer at its earliest stages. The talk will be held on Aug 22 at 11:00am at First Presbyterian Church, Lafayette Place, Greenwich, CT, and is free and open to the public. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
Try Yoga, Meditation for $5.00 in August at Western Greenwich Civic Center
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“We each deserve the peace and bliss that comes from Breathing, Stretching and Meditating though yoga.” – Constance Newton Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Sports, Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center, Breathing Love Center, Constance Newton
Gov. Malloy: CT Receives $10M Federal Grant for Individuals With Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders
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The grant will pair physical health providers with mental health and substance use providers in the cities of Bridgeport, Hartford and Waterbury. It will be used to serve over 2,000 individuals. Continue Reading →