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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.
The event is part of the America 250 Greenwich Commission’s yearlong celebration of America’s 250th birthday.
Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details.
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.
417 Taconic Rd sold on Sept 29, 2025 for $2,308,143.98 Continue Reading →
Through hands-on learning, students can connect the dots between where their food comes from, the impacts of their food choices on their bodies, and their local farming community. Greenwich Public Schools has received a total of $44,000 through this program, enabling them to source grass-fed beef and some produce from the Northwest CT Food Hub in Litchfield County since January 2025. Continue Reading →
“Serving on a school building committee doesn’t mean just voting members do the work. All members of the committee, voting or ex officio members, need to contribute to ensure its success. Lauren is a member who doesn’t seek the limelight; she simply wants the work to be done and done the right way, the first time.” – Steph Cowie & Clare Kilgallen Continue Reading →
“Greenwich’s budget should reflect the Town’s priorities and values. This requires difficult decisions. As residents and taxpayers, we should be able to expect those decisions to be data-driven, rigorous, and transparent.” – Doug Fenton, Riverside Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police arrested a local man by warrant on Oct 18 after an investigation involving a minor initiated on July 15, 2025. Continue Reading →
The one-of-a-kind evening of “all taste, no waste” treated 240 guests to a gourmet multi-course meal showcasing how sustainable innovation and fine dining can easily intersect when cooking at home and entertaining. Continue Reading →
“The pattern is clear: projects are delayed until they become crises, costs rise unnecessarily, and residents are left footing the bill. Instead of long-term planning, we get last-minute cuts and tie-breaking votes that ignore both expert advice and public input.” – Lucy Krasnor Continue Reading →
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. On Tuesday the YWCA Greenwich Harmony Project held their annual community candlelight vigil, where they also honored Demetria Nelson, LCSW, with their purple ribbon award. Ms Nelson is the Commissioner of the Greenwich Dept of Human Services. She has worked tirelessly to support Greenwich’s most vulnerable residents including clients of the YWCAs Harmony Project. YWCA Greenwich President and CEO Mary Lee Kiernan said the gathering supported both survivors of domestic abuse and their families, as well as honor those who lost their lives to domestic violence in Connecticut over the past year. Continue Reading →
The project was originally proposed in Feb 2025 as a Queen Anne style building, which the commission thought was beautiful but inconsistent with the streetscape. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Tree Conservancy is thrilled to announce this year’s Treasured Trees Celebration on Thursday, October 23 at 6:30 pm at Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouse. Continue Reading →