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Effectively immediately, only one visitor per patient will be allowed at any time. Visiting hours will be strictly enforced. Visitors must be age 18 and over. Continue Reading →
A patient cared for in the the hospital Emergency Dept on March 11 has tested positive for COVID-19. Continue Reading →
“These are not normal times. But I have faith in the people of Connecticut that we will come together and act as one community to mitigate and survive this crisis. When it passes, I hope we can all look back and feel proud of how we helped one another.” – State Senator Alex Kasser Continue Reading →
Reaction to the CIAC’s decision Tuesday to cancel winter tournament play was swift. Sadness and anger were expressed in the form of a petition and a planned protest at CIAC headquarters. Continue Reading →
The public health emergency includes power over quarantines. A civil preparedness emergency gives Lamont broad powers over state institutions, including the possibility of restricting travel and closing public schools, town buildings. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Schools Superintendent and GHS Athletic Director said the cancellation of winter games was made out of an abundance of caution for students, families and community spectators. Continue Reading →
Superintendent Dr. Toni Jones announced announced on Sunday that starting Monday, March 9, all district out-of-state field trips and travel are suspended. She asked families to keep a sense of normalcy and calm for Greenwich students. Continue Reading →
Governor Lamont announced on Sunday that a Wilton resident who recently returned from Caifornia has tested “presumptive positive” for COVID-19, the disease caused by the 2019 coronavirus. Continue Reading →
The Town Hall building was sprayed with disinfectant on Saturday, March 7. This practice has been conducted daily at the Greenwich Senior Center since March 2 and will continue in the building until further notice. Continue Reading →
With the opioid epidemic affecting over 1 million youth and accounting for nearly 68% of the total 70,237 drug overdose deaths in 2017, as reported by the CDC, it is critical for parents to start the conversations about the dangers of drugs with their children. Continue Reading →