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Keynote speaker is Zeke Thomas, son of Detroit Pistons basketball legend Isiah Thomas, who will talk about coping with anxiety related to life’s stresses. The April 30 event coincides with Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Continue Reading →
The Health Dept Lab at Greenwich Town Hall offers tick testing. If a tick is found on a person – either dead or alive – it should be removed carefully with a long nosed tweezer. The tick should be placed in a tightly sealed small plastic sandwich bag marked with the date and body site of the bite. The Lab is in the Town Hall basement. Continue Reading →
Greenwich YMCA panel discussion for coaches, parents and student athletes. Continue Reading →
Frank Congiu spoke to students at Greenwich High School about addiction. His best friend and brother both lost their lives in 2017. Continue Reading →
Mueller to Debut Original Song Inspired by Connecticut Residents Living with Alzheimer’s. Continue Reading →
“This shouldn’t be polarizing. It should be done without throwing out the science of sleep. I fear this will bee seen in the context of a political movement. We’re honoring the science of sleep, but realizing some small adjustments could make a big difference – we will not surrender or retreat.” – GHS headmaster Chris Winters Continue Reading →
On Saturday, April 7, panelists will bring an understanding of the polluting effects of plastics and microplastics in local waters. Discussion will be followed by a Q&A. Come early at 2:30 pm for the Community Reception. Continue Reading →
Meals will be served on reusable metal tiffins and guests will be provided hand made napkins fashioned by refugees from fabric scraps. Meals will be prepared by celebrity chefs Debra Ponzek, Ian Vest, Paul Clarke and Christine Salazar using food products that otherwise might go to waste. Continue Reading →
The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Education (The Center) will bring together the broader community as part of its annual Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM) campaign. Continue Reading →
The Annual meeting includes an awards ceremony for employees, employers and community partners. Additionally, the Peter Bloomer Citizen award will be awarded to a middle and high school student who demonstrates sensitivity toward people with disabilities through leadership, involvement, and participation in activities that benefit citizens with disabilities. Continue Reading →