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Greenwich Schools PTA Council Honors Volunteers with Essence Awards

By: greenwichfreepress | 15 hours ago

On Tuesday morning a large group of Greenwich Public Schools PTA volunteers gathered at town hall to honor nominees for the Essence awards. This year there were an unprecedented 16 nominees.

Summer Camp

Greenwich Free Press Summer 2026 Camp Guide

Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details. 

Government

Greenwich P&Z Mulls GCDS Proposal for Staff Housing and Expanded Daycare

The GCDS Schwarz Campus is 41.5 acres in the RA-1 zone and the school does not receive any FAR bonus for educational use. The Schwarz Campus at 23 Fairfield Road was originally part of the F.A.O. Schwarz estate, which goes all the way to Cardinal Road. Even if the school added the requested units, they would still have remaining FAR, but the discussion revolved around the proposed multi-family apartment building in the RA-1 single family zone.

Government

Connecticut’s November Races Come Into Focus as Fazio Nominated by GOP to Challenge Lamont

Ryan Fazio won the Connecticut GOP nomination to challenge incumbent Democratic Governor Ned Lamont. Republicans rallied behind Fazio after New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart suspended her campaign following news of her alleged misuse of a city issued p-card, and Betsy McCaughey dropped out of the race after failing to secure enough delegates to force a primary. Democratic Governor Ned Lamont is seeking a historic third consecutive term. Both Senator Fazio and Governor Lamont call Greenwich home.

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Letter to the Editor

Kalb: I am on the BET. Republican Leadership Has Failed Us; Time for a Change

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

“Please vote for all six Democratic candidates for the BET and ONLY those six. We deserve a BET that will focus on building a better future for our town and I am confident the Democratic slate has the experience and credentials to deliver for all of Greenwich.” – Scott Kalb Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Meskers: It’s time for sound and reasonable capital planning.

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

“It’s time to put our children and families first that’s why I’m recommending the Democratic slate for the BET (our town finance board).” – Steve Meskers Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Weisbrod and Moriarty: What the Heck is Going On?

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

“Simply stated, Mr. Fisher does not have the authority to withhold a public document voted on by the BET. The public should not be denied access to these approved guidelines.” – Leslie Moriarty and David Weisbrod Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Knapp: Greenwich Republicans Are Defunding Our Children’s Education

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

“Early voting is on now. Election Day is November 4. Vote as if your children’s education depends on it — because it does. Vote for all 6 BET Democrats.” – Heather Knapp Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Our Kids and Town Deserve Better — Vote Democratic

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

“Noise, fumes, safety concerns, oil leaks, ruined grounds—this is not what a “top school district” looks like. Our kids and teachers deserve safe, well-funded schools—not constant budget battles. Greenwich has better options and enough resources. What we lack is leadership that values education.” – Robin Zisson Leader Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

von Brachel: Meghan McCreary Will Bring Order and Transparency to the Town Clerk’s Office

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

“The Greenwich Town Clerk’s Office feels stuck in the past. Finding information often means digging through folders, chasing down PDFs, and doing what feels like college-level research just to locate a simple record. It shouldn’t be that way.” – Lucy von Brachel, Byram Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Raabe: The Run-and-Hide Row B Republicans Have Forfeited the Right to Office

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

“How can you trust a crew that buries the numbers that voters have every right to see.   Numbers the Republican BET has a duty to publish.” – Brian Raabe  Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Teen Arrested after Threatening Incident at Community Connections

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

The charge was Threatening in the Second Degree following an incident at the Community Connections Program. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Moor & Khanna: Leadership is not a spectator sport 

By: greenwichfreepress | October 28, 2025

“We’re prepared to roll up our sleeves and do the work for our town to usher in a new era of fiscal responsibility and leadership.” – Anthony Moor & Rachel Khanna, Candidates for Board of Selectmen Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Fisher: Clarification Regarding Budget Guidelines

By: greenwichfreepress | October 27, 2025

“I have listened to the new members who will join the Republican team on the BET, and recognize the controversy that has hit the town due to misinformation put forth by the Democrats.” – Harry Fisher Continue Reading →

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