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Greenwich Farmers Market Opens May 16 in Horseneck Lot

By: greenwichfreepress | 21 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.

Police & Fire

Saturday is Greenwich Police Day, a Fun Family Event

The event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.

Government

Justice Dept Investigation Determines Yale’s Medical School Discriminated Based on Race in Admissions

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

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

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Real Estate

Greenwich Real Estate Report: March 27 – April 3, 2020

By: Stefanie Lacoff | April 5, 2020

Some houses are move-in ready. This house is live-in ready, it even comes with a car. Governor Lamont announced that short term rentals, 31 days or less, are no longer permitted in CT at this time. Continue Reading →

Health

GHS Juniors Delivering Grocers through “Zoomers to Boomers”

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2020

Hayley Schmidt and her friend Kate Rubich, both juniors at Greenwich High School, have partnered with Zoomers to Boomers to deliver groceries to anyone who feels safer sheltering at home. Continue Reading →

Giving

LETTER: Acts of Kindness Include Hot Meals for Kids for Crisis

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2020

“No matter how tough life can get, there’s always good in the world.” Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Reversing the erosion of social capital from COVID-19

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2020

“Storytelling is a great way to get us through this period, and the tales we tell to understand our past and imagine our future tell us a lot about ourselves.” Janet Stone McGuigan, Old Greenwich Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Frank G. Francis, 87

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2020

He is survived by his son George Francis (Amie Heithaus), daughter Natalie Frenz (Billy) and his beloved granddaughters, Jaclyn Rea Francis and Allison Dorothea Frenz. Continue Reading →

Giving

Greenwich Softball Team Throws Out a Challenge during COVID-19 Outbreak

By: greenwichfreepress | April 4, 2020

Phil Brous, a member of the softball team, “A Few Extra Pounds,” said his team is donating their league fees to buy meals for Greenwich EMS workers, and would love to see other teams follow suit. Continue Reading →

Business

STEICHEN: Retail Wine Stores – On the Front Line?

By: Francois Steichen | April 4, 2020

“No one would pretend that package store employees are dealing with the same risks as Police, Firefighters, or Medical Personnel. But like food-market workers, package store workers are on some sort of front line.” – François Steichen Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Vincent F. Masi, 92

By: greenwichfreepress | April 4, 2020

Private arrangements are being handled by Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home, 134 Hamilton Ave Greenwich Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Greenwich Man Charged after Damaging Bedroom Door and Walls in Argument

By: greenwichfreepress | April 4, 2020

On Tuesday morning Greenwich Police officers were detailed to Chickahominy on a report of an argument between two people. Continue Reading →

Lifestyle

Momtourage: FOMO or JOMO, Which Is It?

By: Lauren Hagerty and Jessie Bennett | April 4, 2020

Life truly should not be lived in the fast lane, but the modern times we live in almost force us to. – The Momtourage Continue Reading →

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