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The Safe Lawns campaign, which is a partnership between the Town of Greenwich and Greening our Children, seeks to educate and encourage residents to go chemical-free on their lawns, to ensure the health and safety of people, pets, pollinators and the planet! Continue Reading →
At New Lebanon School Tuesday night the Board of Education met to host another public hearing on school start time changes and hold a vote. While they did vote to endorse a later start time at Greenwich High School, they did not vote for option 11, but rather asked the School Bus Consultants to go back to the drawing board with a wish list that includes having all schools start between 8:00 and 8:45am. Continue Reading →
Stella M’Lia is co-sponsoring a fashion show fundraiser for two local middle school students’ capstone project at Arch Street on Saturday, June 18 from 3:00-5:00 pm. The “EveryBodyBeautiful” Fashion Show is sponsored by the Westport store Splash of Pink and Greenwich-based dressy dress line Stella M’Lia are the fashion sponsors. Proceeds from this event will go to the National Eating Disorders Association Continue Reading →
The most effective way to stop the spread of Zika virus in the mosquito population in Connecticut and Greenwich before it appears is to eliminate mosquito breeding sites early on. The Aedes albopictus mosquito is an aggressive daytime biter that is strongly attracted to humans and can breed in any container (large or small) that collects water. Continue Reading →
Hill House in Riverside announced the congregate housing residence for frail elderly people, 62 years of age and older, of low to moderate income, has begun taking applications for space in its just completed new wing. Continue Reading →
GHS Parents Against Late Dismissal elaborate on reasons to reconsider a delayed start time: the impacts of a late dismissal for starters. Continue Reading →
Thursday, June 2 is National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Gun safety advocates ask that Americans who believe more can be done to save lives from gun violence to do one simple thing on June 2: Wear Orange Continue Reading →
The 11th Annual YWCA Greenwich Old Bags Luncheon at the Belle Haven Club raised funds exclusively for YWCA Domestic Abuse Services. Continue Reading →
The first speaker, Jeff Cordulack, Executive Director of CTNOFA (Connecticut Northeast Organic Farming Association), will address the issue of carbon and its effects on our food system.
Geoff Lazlo, Executive Chef and Managing Partner of Mill Street Bar & Table, wants his guests to know where their food really comes from and how it was grown. Continue Reading →
“The process of de-stigmatizing getting well is a challenge that we should all take on.” – Second Congregational’s Reverend Maxwell Grant Continue Reading →