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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 event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.
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
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
Arch in Bloom is still decorated for Halloween. It’s not too late to pick your pumpkins and gourds and step inside the retail shop to explore unique Halloween-themed products, including tarot cards, oracle decks, Venus fly traps, sage for smudging, dried flower bouquets, perennials, candles, ornaments, and a variety of books including a mushroom cookbook and a mushroom foraging book. Continue Reading →
As part of Christ Church’s Courage & Faith Speaker Series, Sam Waterston joined Rev. Dr. Levenson for an hour-long conversation before a captivated audience of more than 200+ parishioners and guests. Continue Reading →
At approximately 5:16am on Friday police responded to a report of a motor vehicle collision near the entrance of Byram Park. Continue Reading →
Amenities are proposed to include a theater, gym, indoor pool, indoor children’s play area, Amenities in the four-story, 171-unit 8-30g on King Street are proposed to include an outdoor playground, pickleball courts, walking paths and a roof deck. Continue Reading →
Since its founding in 2002, after two of the Marella family’s four children, Dana (1993-2013) and Andrew, now age 26, were diagnosed, DART has raised $6.5M+ for research, launched SOAR-NPC, funded NIH scientists and supported trials, initiated newborn screening pilots and therapies now helping children like Andrew Marella, who continues to benefit from advancing treatment options. Continue Reading →
“I’m writing in support of Fred Camillo’s run for a fourth term as First Selectman, and I’d like to call attention to his administration’s record on environmental issues.” – Kris Herndon Continue Reading →
“Once again, it’s election time and the opposition party has resorted to spreading lies about my record. Misinformation-based politics has no place in our town. They’re trying to paint me as someone who opposes local control over zoning decisions…before my opponents spread lies about my record, perhaps they should examine their own. In the last 13 years, our town leaders have increased the share of housing that qualifies as affordable under state law by a mere 1.2%.” – Rachel Khanna, Democratic candidate for Selectwoman Continue Reading →
“Ultimately, the BET decides how to finance our needs. Any long-term borrowing requires a bipartisan vote and RTM approval. Yet for four years, Republican BET leaders have neglected even to review our debt policy. That’s not planning.” – Anthony Moor, Democratic candidate for Greenwich First Selectman Continue Reading →
“Moor was an Emmy nominated on-air news reporter covering people, politics, and government across the U.S. from New York, Florida and California who learned what makes towns tick and how local municipalities work. As a two-term member of the Greenwich Representative Town Meeting, he revitalized a nearly dormant committee to work on traffic control and management, parking, sidewalks, bicycle and pedestrian-friendly amenities and safety.” – Marianne Schorer, Greenwich Continue Reading →
“One in two women and two in five men will experience some form of intimate partner violence in their lifetime. Today we walk for those who are still suffering due to domestic violence, for those who are survivors of domestic violence, and to those who are no longer with us due to domestic violence.” – Jacqueline Collazo, director of YWCA Greenwich Harmony Project Continue Reading →