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YNET’s annual Frisbee tournament drew teams from near and far. There were GHS teachers, student alumni current club members and past members. Everyone agreed that it’s important to understand what constitutes a healthy relationship, and how to spot an abusive one. Continue Reading →
“Performing regular self-skin care exams is the most important step people can take to detect skin cancer early. It is useful to have a second person check hard-to- see areas such as the scalp, the back of the neck, behind the ears, and the back.” – Caroline Calderone Baisley, Director of the Greenwich Health Department. Continue Reading →
Dog owners who attended an event at Raleigh & Co learned about pests and toxic plants including Azalea, Lilies, and Morning Glory. Continue Reading →
The now infamous I-84 billboard that was put out during National Nurses’ Month in Connecticut is demeaning and insulting to nurses of both genders and devalues the extremely high professional scope of practice and clinical and ethical standards to which all nurses are held equally. Continue Reading →
According to statistics from the Association of American Universities, cited recently by the New York Times, 25 percent of women and 8 percent of men who participated in a major survey of 150,000 students, reported being sexually assaulted during their college years. Continue Reading →
These adorable and eager to learn children, ages 2 – 5, were busy getting their hands into the soil planting seeds and seedlings at the Putnam Indian Field School on Tuesday afternoon. The school is committed to “going green” as they recently recognized as one of the state’s newest Connecticut Green LEAF Schools. Continue Reading →
“Our objective is not to advocate for any particular product, but simply to ensure an informed and transparent decision-making process. Based on what we heard last night, we see that the Turf Committee is not considering all the relevant data, and the facts have not been fairly presented to the Board.” – Alex Bergstein and Abby Levy of Greeningourchildren.org Continue Reading →
One out of 26 people will develop epilepsy at some point in their life. One out of 3 will have uncontrollable seizures. A Greenwich teen has formed a team to participate in Sharon’s Ride. Run. Walk. on Saturday May 14. Please consider making a donation or joining Pat Clisham’s team. Continue Reading →
Greenwich High School (GHS) Graduation will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at 6:30pm at the high school’s Cardinal Stadium. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Dept of Social Services is soliciting proposals to disburse funds to social service and behavioral health agencies for town residents through its Community Partnerships Program. Continue Reading →