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Greenwich Farmers Market Opens May 16 in Horseneck Lot

By: greenwichfreepress | 4 hours ago

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.

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

Government

George Washington Inaugural Bible Comes to Greenwich

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.

Government

Greenwich Becomes First Connecticut Town to Win National “Clearie” Awards for Excellence in Election Administration

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.

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Fassuliotis: Greenwich Residents Deserve a Real Public Hearing — Not a Managed Presentation
Arts

BackCountry Jazz Hosts Outdoor Jazz Concerts to Support Music Education

By: greenwichfreepress | June 25, 2020

This year alone, BackCountry Jazz served more than 2,700 young people in Bridgeport.
Supporters invited to Saturday afternoon’s garden performance. The outdoor jazz concert location allows for ample social distancing. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Aggrieved? Greenwich Police Are Ready to Listen

By: greenwichfreepress | June 24, 2020

“We want to help people to protect their rights. When we can work with people, we can make it successful for everybody. Whether through policy, training or better leadership, anytime we see a problem, we fix it. Tell us in a positive way.” – Lt Mark Zuccerella Continue Reading →

Schools

Schools Chief Chooses Erin Montague for 2021 CT Teacher of the Year Program

By: greenwichfreepress | June 24, 2020

“In my 32 years in education, I have never met anyone more committed to the well being of her children than Ms.
Montague.” – Gordon Beinstein, WMS Principal Continue Reading →

Government

CT, NJ, NY 14-Day Quarantine for Visitors Arriving from Hot Spot States Announced

By: greenwichfreepress | June 24, 2020

All individuals traveling from states with significant community spread of COVID into NY, NJ, or CT must quarantine for 14 days. The quarantine requirement goes into effect at 12:01am on Thursday. Continue Reading →

Schools

Glenville School Principal to Join Greenwich Schools Administration

By: greenwichfreepress | June 24, 2020

Greenwich Public Schools Appoints Marc D’Amico, Director of Curriculum K-8, Head of K-5 Leadership Continue Reading →

Greenwich Hospital to host virtual town hall: “What to Expect for Your Upcoming Surgery”

By: greenwichfreepress | June 24, 2020

Community residents can send their questions in advance via email to [email protected]. Continue Reading →

Government

Residents Take a Gander at Eversource’s New Pedestrian Bridge in Bruce Park

By: greenwichfreepress | June 23, 2020

The town is split on the appeal of the new pedestrian bridge over the pond at Bruce Park. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Jumping through Hoops to Get to the Beach

By: greenwichfreepress | June 23, 2020

At Tod’s Point families can sit inside hoops placed to encourage social distancing. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Greenwich Real Estate Report: June 12-19, 2020

By: Stefanie Lacoff | June 22, 2020

The perfect backcountry Greenwich house with a heated pool on 4 acres, 7 bedrooms, 7.1 bathrooms, 5 fireplaces and luxury amenities. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Rash of Car Thefts Is Reminder for Greenwich Residents to Lock Their Cars

By: greenwichfreepress | June 22, 2020

Police say all too often juveniles look for unlocked cars in the overnight hours. Continue Reading →

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