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Julian Curtiss School is running a three-day Walk to School event that kicked off Wednesday morning. The central Greenwich School is in a neighborhood lined with sidewalks and most students live in walking distance. Continue Reading →
In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, throughout October, Meli-Melo is offering a sweet, pink wheat crepe, topped with all natural strawberry sorbet and pink smoothie blend of strawberry, pineapple and banana. The restaurant’s Artist Program will support Breast Cancer Alliance with custom pieces made for Meli-Melo by Binns. Continue Reading →
A unique farm-to-fork wine dinner is in the works at Mill Street Bar & Table in Byram on Wednesday, October 5 at 7:00pm. The dinner supports Friends of Autistic People (FAP) music therapy program for children and adults with Autism. Continue Reading →
A former Wesleyan University student was sentenced by US District Judge Bruant in Hartford to 12 months and one day of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing controlled substances that caused several Wesleyan University students to overdose in 2015. Continue Reading →
Connecticut Permanent Commission on the Status of Women had been largest women’s commission in the United States.
A group of former State Commissioners and former key employees of the Connecticut Permanent Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) have launched a new non-profit initiative to advance the work of this former state agency. Continue Reading →
On Sept. 28 from 12:00 to 1:00pm, speakers from Silver Hill Hospital and Communities 4 Action will give a presentation on how to identify an overdose, administer naloxone, and take immediate follow-up recovery steps at the Greenwich Library, 101 West Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Youth Cheerleading League (GYCL) members raised $932for the Alzheimer’s Association. On Sunday, the league held its second annual GYCL UNITED against Alzheimer’s awareness event during the entire day of GYFL football games at Greenwich High School. Continue Reading →
On Thursday Oct 6 from 9:00am until 1:00pm the Greenwich Commission on Aging, Greenwich Dept of Health and Greenwich Hospital present the second annual Health & Wellness Expo. At 11:15am award winning comedian Jane Condon will perform “Laughing for the Health of It.” Continue Reading →
Come hear Sharon Vos speak at the RMA on Sept 7. Greenwich resident Sharon Vos will discuss how she does it, competing in strenuous running events that daunt younger people. In 2015, at 60 years of age, coming in first in division in the Boston Marathon. That was just the start. Continue Reading →
Preliminary oral reports received from Langan, the Town’s environmental consultant, indicate levels of environmental constituents that exceed the Ct Dept of Energy and Environmental Protection residential direct exposure criteria in portions of the fields. Western Middle School fields will be fenced off and off limits until an action plan is formulated. Continue Reading →