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WMS Alumnae Sisters Compete in ACC Women’s Basketball, Virginia Tech vs. Syracuse

Greenwich natives Mackenzie and Camdyn Nelson have been familiar names in local basketball circles since their days at Western Middle School, where they began dominating area leagues. Now, the sisters rank among the 1–2% of high school athletes who go on to compete at the NCAA Division I level. Continue Reading →

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Rink Task Force Votes to Support “Modified Flip” In Byram’s Morlot Park after Process of Elimination

Alex Popp from Byram said the area of I-95’s Exit 3 would have been “a win-win” for Greenwich. “Closer to hockey community, Greenwich Avenue restaurants because the rink plan has no food concession, easy on/off I95, MTA rail service, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich opportunities, out of a congested Byram neighborhood.” Continue Reading →

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Photos: Greenwich Cardinals Overpower Staples Wreckers 33–19 in a Thanksgiving Statement Victory

On a crisp autumn afternoon at Cardinal Stadium, the Greenwich High School football team delivered one of its most dynamic performances of the season, defeating the Staples Wreckers 33–19 in a matchup defined by explosive momentum swings, disciplined defense, and standout individual efforts. Continue Reading →

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Harlem Wizards Entertain Crowds at Greenwich High School in Senior Class Fundraiser

During the incredible night of basketball tricks, hoops, and alley-oops, the Harlem Wizards faced off against Greenwich Public Schools teachers, school resource officer Chris Wallace and local elected officials including First Selectman Fred Camillo and BET member elect Joe Kelly. Continue Reading →

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Replacement GHS Pool Proposed on Current Tennis Courts

The idea of the preferred Option 5 is to build a new natatorium on the location of the existing GHS tennis courts so the existing pool can remain in use for swimming and water polo teams and then be repurposed afterward for other PE uses. This approach would make it possible to create a second egress to the high school, a long overdue project given the twice a day mind-numbing traffic jam on Hillside and Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →

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At GHS Unified Sports Soccer Game Delivers Energy and Excitement

Students across all grade levels took part, sharing laughs between plays and lifting each other up during every moment of the match. Emmet, a student on the team, has the important job of breaking the huddle before and after every game. With the teams chant, “Unified on three!” This sets the tone on just how much joy the game brings to everyone involved. Continue Reading →

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Capital Projects Hearing Feedback: Fix the Process. Advance GHS Pool, Riverside School Reno, GHS 2nd Egress

Thursday night’s capital projects public hearing, organized by current BET chair, Republican Harry Fisher and First Selectman Fred Camillo, had few surprises but for feedback that the entire process should be more transparent. The meeting lasted just one hour. It might have been longer if there was an option to testify remotely. On the dais, in addition to Fisher and Camillo were BET members Elliot Alchek, Matt DesChamps, Leslie Moriarty, David Weisbrod, Leslie Tarkington and Stephen Selbst.  

Not in attendance were Lucia Jansen, Nisha Arora, David Alfano, Scott Kalb or Karen Fassuliotis. Continue Reading →

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