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Greenwich Farmers Market Opens May 16 in Horseneck Lot

By: greenwichfreepress | May 14, 2026

Oceans 180 will return with a vast variety of fresh seafood from Connecticut shores. Check out our interview with Oceans 180’s Jardar Nygaard, from last summer. ‍ Also, there are new vendors including New Petal Flower Farm out of Monroe, CT and Biscuits and Bones, who offer all natural dog food and dog treats.

Police & Fire

Saturday is Greenwich Police Day, a Fun Family Event

The event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.

Government

Justice Dept Investigation Determines Yale’s Medical School Discriminated Based on Race in Admissions

The investigation showed that, in general, Black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with consistently lower academic qualifications than their White and Asian counterparts. – US Dept of Justice

Around Town

YMCA of Greenwich Celebrates Record-Breaking Healthy Kids Day Attendance

The YMCA of Greenwich welcomed more than 450 attendees to its annual Healthy Kids Day, marking the largest turnout in the event’s history. YMCA staff members hosted a wide variety of activities throughout the building, including:

• Make-your-own sunflower pots
• DIY organic bird feeders
• Slime making stations
• Tie-dye t-shirt creation
• Push-up and squat contests
• Water safety games
• An obstacle course experience for kids

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George Washington Inaugural Bible Comes to Greenwich
Greenwich Becomes First Connecticut Town to Win National “Clearie” Awards for Excellence in Election Administration
20th Annual Swim Across America – Fairfield County Open Water Swim Set for June 20
Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Fiorello Signals the Radicalization of the Connecticut GOP

By: greenwichfreepress | March 2, 2021

“While Fiorello lost in North Stamford, and the GOP margin was significantly reduced in Greenwich as compared to previous races, she did manage to eke out a win of 394 votes. And a win is a win, so here we are.” – Michelle Abt, for CT149 Truth Brigade, a group of concerned constituents from Greenwich and North Stamford Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

An Open Letter to Fred Camillo about the NorthWest Fire Station

By: greenwichfreepress | March 2, 2021

“The need for a NW Greenwich fire station was identified about 20 years ago. It was approved by the RTM and the former first selectman then and again in 2019. It was even identified as a need in the Matrix Consultant study that you referred to in your article. – Rachel Khanna Continue Reading →

Giving

Undies Project Undertakes Ambitious “Spring into Undies” Fundraiser

By: greenwichfreepress | March 2, 2021

The goal of the campaign is to raise $10,000. Continue Reading →

Government

Tree Warden Announces Decision on Mature Oak on Greenwich Ave to Make Way for Intersection Upgrades

By: greenwichfreepress | March 1, 2021

The improvements are intended to make the intersection safer for pedestrians given police are no longer stationed to direct traffic from 9-5, to calm traffic and to add green space. Continue Reading →

Arts

What’s Playing at the Avon: Nomadland, Minari

By: greenwichfreepress | March 1, 2021

The historic Avon Theatre in Stamford is open every day with a great mix of films on their two big screens. Safety precautions are on place. Continue Reading →

Greenwich Police Escorts Abilis “Care-avan” to Spread Love to Abilis Residents during Pandemic

By: greenwichfreepress | March 1, 2021

This “Care-avan was accompanied by a Greenwich police escort and visited eight Abilis homes spread throughout Greenwich, stopping by each home and presenting residents with a gift basket and flowers to help brighten their day. Continue Reading →

Weather

Severe Drop in Temperature and Strong Winds Coming to Greenwich

By: greenwichfreepress | March 1, 2021

Brutally frigid temperatures are expected to impact the state overnight and into Tuesday morning. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Greenwich Man Arrested after Unsupervised Toddler Wanders into Neighbor’s Yard Twice

By: greenwichfreepress | March 1, 2021

A Riverside man was unaware that his son was missing until Greenwich Police told him. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Nicholas Catanzaro, 81

By: greenwichfreepress | March 1, 2021

Services were conducted privately in his honor. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Inaction on NW Fire Station is Wildly Irresponsible

By: greenwichfreepress | March 1, 2021

“Kicking the can down the road, as we have done with our schools and other needed infrastructure, is a prescription for disaster.” – Joanna Swomley Continue Reading →

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