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On Monday, Nov. 7, the “Mom’s Networking Group” of Friends of Autistic People will meet at Pizza Post in Cos Cob. This networking group, which new, is for moms and dads of children with Autism. All ages and other disabilities. Have a bite, BYOB, and relax. Continue Reading →
After Superintendent McKersie and Parkway Principal Patty Allen left Greenwich in June, the district failed to comply with the State Dept of Health drinking water section and failed to tell parents about it. It all stems back to tests revealing exceedances of lead at a hand-washing utility sink in a Pre K class and an ALP classroom. Continue Reading →
GFP interviewed three members of the Outreach Club, who said that at GHS, student stress starts with the incessant comparisons between students of their academic standing. Continue Reading →
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in the U.S. after skin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer deaths. About 1 in 8 women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. Continue Reading →
Bring your unused medications to Greenwich Police Dept on Oct 22 from 10:00am to 2:00pm. Rid your home of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. This is a great way to prevent pill abuse and theft. Continue Reading →
Participants will learn how to prepare for an emergency involving a person with ASD, How to identify characteristics and behaviors of a person with ASD, How to effectively communicate with a person with ASD, Discuss special tactics, rescue techniques and care, Fire and Life Safety Education and safety drills. Continue Reading →
Dita Bhargava, candidate for State Representative for the 151 st district of CT, spent Saturday afternoon rappelling down the side of a 22 story building at Harbor Point in Stamford to show her support for fighting opioid addiction disease. Continue Reading →
“This reactive approach to soil contamination remediation is simply not working. It cost the tax payer thousands of additional dollars and it closes down fields, etc In some ways it’s becoming the norm that we test and then we go into remediation defcon 5. There has to be a better way. A proactive way.” – Selectman Drew Marzullo Continue Reading →
A Greenwich Schools release on Tuesday said the GHS campus is safe for use. However, some limited areas between the new limits of the west parking lot and athletic fields 3 and 4 will remain fenced off until the final site-wide remediation is complete. Continue Reading →
Post-surgery pain is indeed real, but one surgeon, Dr. Paul Sethi from ONS, knows too well the risks of narcotics dependence. Fortunately, there is a possible route to avoiding prescribing narcotics to his patients. Continue Reading →