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37th Annual One Mile Swim Returns to Greenwich Point to Support Water Safety and Swim Lesson Scholarships

This community tradition raises funds to support swim lesson scholarships. Through its partnership with Greenwich Public Schools, the YMCA evaluates approximately 600 fourth-grade students each year to assess their water safety skills. Students who need additional support are offered free eight-week swim lesson sessions at the YMCA. This year, 89 local students qualified for the program. Continue Reading →

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GHS Unified Sports Family Day: Experiencing the Power of Kindness and Inclusion First-Hand

“I envisioned Unified Family Field Day as an opportunity to bring together students and families from across the Greenwich community to build connections and celebrate inclusion. What made the day truly special was the incredible support from our varsity coaches and student-athletes, whose enthusiasm, kindness, and creativity brought each adaptive sport station to life. They created welcoming experiences where every participant could experience success, connection, and fun.” – Deirdre Burke, Unified Sports Program Coordinator, Greenwich High School Continue Reading →

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CT Attorney General Warns against Job Recruiter Scams

Cybercriminals are impersonating recruiters from legitimate companies to steal money, personal information, and other sensitive information from job seekers. These scams often appear on popular job search websites, like Indeed and LinkedIn, and on social media. The criminals may identify and target job seekers who have recently posted about the job search, layoffs, or displayed an “open to work” banner on their profiles.  Continue Reading →

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Lillian Intrieri, 97

To honor Lillian’s life, family and friends will gather on Wednesday 4:00-8:00pm at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home 134 Hamilton Ave in Greenwich. Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home Thursday at 10:30am followed by interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Chamber of Commerce Countdown to Sidewalk Sales 2026

This year participating local merchants – in downtown Greenwich Avenue from Putnam Ave to Railroad Ave, and neighboring side streets – will offer both indoor and outdoor shopping options. New this year, there will be a “Non Profit Village” on Sunday in front of the Havemeyer building. Continue Reading →

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The Doors Are Open Again at Continental Wine & Spirits

Corey Fine had only just taken over ownership last July and remodeled in August when a car crashed through the side of his liquor store on William Street. He said he was so grateful to the neighborhood, as well as other liquor store owners who have been supportive. “Many customers have become regulars, and there is a real sense of community here.” – Corey Fine, owner of Continental Wine & Spirits at 58 William Street in Greenwich Continue Reading →

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NJ Manufacturer Pleads Guilty to Distributing Contaminated Food Associated with Listeria Outbreak

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press

Individuals who believe they may have been impacted by the 2021 listeriosis outbreak associated with products sold as El Abuelito Cheese brand, distributed in Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York; Rio Grande Food Products brand, distributed in Virginia, North Carolina, and Maryland; and Rio Lindo brand, distributed in North Carolina and Maryland, may contact the Department of Justice’s Victim Witness Unit via the following toll free number: (888) 549-3945 or email: [email protected]. Continue Reading →

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