The conference features a series of talks and workshops presented by acclaimed thought leaders based on this year’s theme, Mind, Body, & Spirit. Continue Reading →
Health
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Lamont and Coalition of Governors Urge the US Supreme Court to Protect Access to Abortion Medication Mifepristone
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The coalition of governors is known as the Reproductive Freedom Alliance. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
Greenwich Health Dept: Respiratory Viruses Remain Active in Connecticut
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A January 19 CDC update detailed that many people are getting co-infected with more than one respiratory virus at a time including coming down with different strains of influenza. There are also several different COVID-19 mutations circulating, and you can become infected with more than one. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
New RTM Flexes Its Muscle: Gets New Noise Ordinance in Place, Including Summer Ban on Gas Leaf Blowers
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“At last, instead of listening to ear piercing noise and inhaling toxic fumes, for a few months out of the year residents can enjoy some fresh air and the sounds of nature in their own backyards.” – Elizabeth Dempsey Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Alexis Voulgaris, Alison Soler, Cathy Whitaker, Donna Gaudioso-Zeal, Elizabeth Dempsey, gas leaf blowers
Ty Louis Campbell Foundation Gala to Raise Funds to Benefit Childhood Cancer Research
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The fundraiser, with a Winter Wonderland theme, is Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich in Old Greenwich from 7:00pm to 12:00 midnight. There will be cocktails, entertainment, casino tables and a charitable auction. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Ty Louis Campbell Foundation
RTM to Consider Noise Ordinance Passed by Selectmen; Leaf Blower Resolutions
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The Selectmen voted unanimously to restore the town’s noise ordinance with an update that would give control of the noise ordinance to the Selectmen instead of the Board of Health. It next goes before the RTM on Tuesday. RTM will also consider two resolutions relating to leaf blowers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
Dr. Katie Takayasu to Speak at Christ Church’s Dogwood Books & Gifts
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“Dr. Katie” will teach you why a more plant-forward diet is helpful to longevity, disease prevention, and in the management of many chronic health conditions, as well as how to actually build more plant-rich food into your life in practical, easy ways. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Health
Greenwich Hospital Announces First Baby of the Year
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Sloane Margaret Bristow entered the world at 12:57 am on Monday becoming the first baby to be born at Greenwich Hospital in 2024. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
Meet River House’s Dynamic New Director, Dee Hernandez
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“We should be like Cheers, where everybody knows your name.” – Dee Hernandez, executive director, River House Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Dee Hernandez, Diandria Hernandez, JoAnn McCarthy, River House
DiMuzio Promoted at YWCA Greenwich to Director of The Harmony Project
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The Harmony Project of YWCA Greenwich offers services and support for safe relationships and serves those affected by domestic abuse or intimate partner violence and sexual violence through a full spectrum of comprehensive services, including a 24/hour hotline, crisis intervention, emergency shelter services, individual and group counseling, civil and criminal court advocacy, violence prevention programs, and public education and awareness, and more. Continue Reading →