As of Wednesday 11 establishments had approval for expanded outdoor dining including three restaurants and several country clubs. Continue Reading →
Outdoor Dining in Greenwich Begins to Take Shape
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Jewish Family Services, Neighbor to Neighbor Collaborate to Provide Groceries to Homebound Seniors
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“In the past, Neighbor to Neighbor had their food pantry at Christ Church and clients would come and ‘shop,’ but that has been shut down. We’re doing this all together as one big lift. It’s giving us all a common goal so people don’t fall into despair.” – Margaret Tjimos-Goldberg, Executive Director, Neighbor to Neighbor Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Volunteering, Arch Street Teen Center, Christ Church, Eric Toub, Icy Frantz, JFS
Greenwich Man Discharged from Greenwich Hospital – 2,500th Recovered Patient Discharged from Yale New Haven Health
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Gabriel Cid spent 30 days in the Intensive Care Unit and was connected to a ventilator for 21 days. His family had not been able to visit with him in person in weeks, though he had been able to connect via Zoom and Facetime. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
With 17 Days of On Average Covid-19 Decline, Greenwich Hospital to Resume Outpatient Services
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“It’s a decline over a period of time. You may have some bumps.” – Greenwich Hospital Chief Operating Officer Diane Kelly Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
Junior League Announces #JLGThankourheroes Social Media Campaign
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The purpose of this campaign is to celebrate the bravery and ongoing dedication of our Greenwich heroes during the COVID-19 pandemic weeks. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Health, #JLGThankourheroes, Junior League of Greenwich
First Selectman Hopes Annual Fireworks Can Take Place Late Summer/Early Fall
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Camillo said the town is doing well mitigating the spread of COVID-10. “But something like this would pose a great danger and could cause us to take a significant step backward,” he said. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Holiday
Greenwich P&Z to Expedite Outdoor Dining in Response to Lamont’s Order 7MM
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“I foresee Greenwich Avenue being closed from Memorial Day to Labor Day for the warm weather months – being closed to traffic from 5:00pm or 5:30pm on, with a lot of parking available on the side streets and in the parking lots in the back. Now is our chance to transform the downtown area and make Greenwich Ave, at least for part of the year, that open air pedestrian mall concept we’ve been talking about forever.” – First Selectman Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Health, COVID-19, Katie DeLuca, Ned Lamont, outdoor dining
Greenwich Farmers Market to Open for 2020 Season with Strict Safety Protocols
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Last week Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont ruled that towns will be allowed to open their marinas for personal use, making boaters happy. Some more good news for Greenwich residents is on the way. The State has declared that farmers markets are to be considered
“Essential Businesses” and therefore can remain open. The Greenwich Farmers Market in the Horseneck lot by exit 3 of I-95 will open for the season on May 16 at its regular time of 9:30am. Expect to see market manager Judy Waldeyer, in a face mask and gloves, ring the opening bell at 9:30am. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Health, COVID-19, CT Dept of Agriculture, Greenwich Farmer's Market, Judy Waldeyer
Yale New Haven Health Updates Covid-19 Stats; Launches Popular “Kudoboard”
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The Yale New Haven Health System launched a Kudoboard on April 1 to encourage the community to post positive messages of support for our staff. Since then, the system has received 1,446 notes of thanks and encouragement. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Bridgeport Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, Kudoboard, Lawrence + Memorial Hospital, Westerly Hospital, Yale New Haven Health System, Yale New Haven Hospital
Town to Open Limited Tennis Facilities on Friday
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Reservations to play tennis will be accepted beginning May 14. Only singles tennis play is permitted. Currently, no doubles tennis and no pickleball. Continue Reading →