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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.
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
In honor of America’s 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the George Washington Inaugural Bible will be displayed at the Greenwich Library [Jewel Room] from 11:00am until 3:00pm. The event is thanks to the efforts of Acacia Lodge No. 85, A.F. & A.M.— the Masonic lodge of Greenwich.
Greenwich’s honors came in the category of Best Practices in Recruiting, Retaining, and Training Poll Workers. The first winning program featured Poll Worker Training Cards. The flashcards provided election workers with essential reminders on laws and processes.
According to the Anti Defamation League, Patriot Front is a white supremacist group who spread hateful propaganda through stickers, as well as banners, fliers and posters. They also spread their message via the Internet and participate in “flash mobs” and torch marches. Continue Reading →
Owner Richard Damato is offering a full line of breakfast and lunch sandwiches, specialty coffees and a wide variety of bagels. Continue Reading →
75 Byram Shore Road sold on Sept 2, 2020 for $12,000,000 Continue Reading →
Bring your hot beverage and enjoy an invigorating casual walk with Superintendent of Greenwich Parks and Trees and Town Tree Warden Dr. Greg Kramer and Arboretum Curator Lisa Beebe. Continue Reading →
This summer Police warned residents to lock their cars following an increase in daytime larcenies from unlocked cars in parking lots North of Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →
In lieu of in-person house parties, Dept of Health suggests hosting a virtual Halloween costume contest or drive-by Halloween event, house decorating contest, candy scavenger hunt at homes with your household members or family Halloween movie night. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Commission on Aging and The Greenwich Senior Center provided “Teddy’s Ready!” A Happy, Socially Distanced, $5 Drive-Thru Lunch for Older Adults. Continue Reading →
Proceeds from this raffle will benefit GADC River House, Kids in Crisis and The St. Lawrence Society. Continue Reading →
This fall, In lieu of their plant sale which was cancelled last spring, the GCOG is selling bulbs in carefully curated collections in its “Bulb Binge” Sale. Now, all who enjoyed the hundreds of bulbs in the village last spring can also enjoy them at home. Continue Reading →
“Ryan is an extraordinary combination of intelligence and integrity, balanced by a respectful and easy approach with people. He is as good at listening to others as he is at presenting his point of view. Ryan has an easy, collaborative approach that will enable him to be heard in Hartford.” – Patricia Brooks Walker Continue Reading →