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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.
“As Greenwich Republicans, we stand, united against those who violate the civil rights and freedom of any person, regardless of their race, creed or orientation.” – Dan Quigley, RTC Chair Continue Reading →
“Though the Scouts may have not had the opportunity to meet in person, they did through virtual meetings and were able to participate not only in activities with their families, but also with their fellow Scouts and leaders.” – Chris Roehler, Senior District Executive Continue Reading →
“Whatever their plans are for the future, we want them to take these lessons forward with them in life. As it says in the Vision of the Graduate: ‘Respond to failures and successes with reflection and resilience.'” – Dr. Toni Jones and Peter Berntein Continue Reading →
Around 2:00pm police responded to a parking lot in Cos Cob on a complaint of a fight. Continue Reading →
Greenwich real estate report. Move in ready, 4 bedroom home in the heart of Riverside, CT. Continue Reading →
“Despite the efforts of Republican Registrar of Voters and District 12 Republican Town Committee Leader Fred DeCaro, in collaboration with District 12 RTM Member and GOP Candidate for 36th District State Senate Candidate Ryan Fazio and Board of Education member Peter Scherr, not a single registered voter and/or property tax payer wrote me – or to my knowledge any other member of the RTM – speaking out against the SOMR.” – Joseph Smith, RTM District 12 Continue Reading →
In the spirit of change, we, the Greenwich Democrats condemn white supremacy, Denounce the use of excessive force by law enforcement and profiling by the police targeted at communities of color, Acknowledge that systemic racism is pervasive in our society…Ask our leaders to review the acquisition of military equipment by Connecticut police departments.” – Greenwich DTC Continue Reading →
271 Valley Rd sold on March 23, 2020 for $2,750,000 Continue Reading →
“None of this $3 MM is going to the students. None. Not one penny. Many teachers are willing to take a one year pay freeze to save their colleagues jobs, but you never hear the other side say that.” – Laura Gladstone, RTM District 2 Continue Reading →
“I am not a member of GEA, the teachers union. The Media Assistants are members of GMEA, we are the clerks, secretaries, library workers and many more town employees that have jobs all over Greenwich in many departments.” – Andrea Vaz Continue Reading →