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On the afternoon of Friday, June 10, both of Garden Catering’s Greenwich locations will donate 100% of sales to Kids in Crisis! Owner, Frank Carpenteri Jr. said he hopes to raise several thousand dollars, and will also donate 25% of all gift card sales sold that afternoon. Continue Reading →
Monday was the perfect beach day, and a bunch of lucky souls who did not have other commitments got to spend the day at Tod’s Point. That said, many scratched their heads when they got to the north concession stand only to discover it was still not open. A sign directed them to the south concession. We tried the Bikini wrap, which was really good! Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police continued their series of Coffee-with-a-Cop events, designed to reach out to the community for conversations not necessarily about law enforcement, and reinforcing the fact that cops are people too. On Saturday morning, a couple dozen members of the force descended on McDonald’s on West Putnam Ave. Officer Thomas Huestis was the designated ice breaker. Each time a customer walked through the double doors to the fast-food eatery, he got all the police to applaud and offering free hugs. Yes, it felt a bit more like Friday night than Saturday morning, and everyone loved it! Continue Reading →
The community gardens reflect a commitment not only providing food for pollinators but also providing respite for migratory birds. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Polo Club will kick-off its 35th season of high-goal polo with opening day on Sunday, June 5. Sunday’s match is open to the public and will feature an exclusive pre-game book signing by internationally renowned polo player Nacho Figueras from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. Continue Reading →
Gallery of photos, Greenwich Town Party 2016, for Greenwich Free Press by Geoffrey Tischman. Continue Reading →
McArdle’s Florist & Garden Center hosted a cooking demonstration Tuesday evening in their shop, sharing the exceptional talents of Jonathan Bardzik who has recently penned two books. All were enthralled with his passion, talent and knowledge .. and ate some pretty delicious home grown food. Continue Reading →
The Granola Bar, a popular, Westport-based restaurant, will open a second location in Greenwich on Friday, May 27. This will be a great addition to the top of Greenwich Ave. Other eateries at the top of the Ave include Chipotle, Ginger Man and Pasta Vera. 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 →
Carlos Hernandez plans a soft opening for his pair of concession stands at Tod’s Point on Thursday, May 26. He will have his formal opening on Tuesday after Memorial Day, offering “comfort American with a Spanish twist.” Continue Reading →