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Greenwich Farmers Market Opens May 16 in Horseneck Lot

By: greenwichfreepress | May 14, 2026

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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Government

COVID-19: Connecticut Courthouse Closures Now Include Stamford Superior Court

By: greenwichfreepress | April 1, 2020

Patrick L. Carroll, chief court administrator, said he made the order in an extreme of caution after receiving information that employees at the Stamford-Norwalk Judicial District Courthouse may have been exposed to another employee who was exhibiting COVID-19-like symptoms. Continue Reading →

Health

Nine Physicians at Greenwich Hospital Test Positive for COVID-19

By: greenwichfreepress | April 1, 2020

Diane Kelly, COO of Greenwich Hospital, said the hospital is not currently experiencing staffing issues as they have other physicians and clinicians who have filled any gaps. Continue Reading →

Government

COVID-19 UPDATES Include Clarification of Restrictions on Use of Greenwich Parks

By: greenwichfreepress | March 31, 2020

Asked for a message to Connecticut residents who might be fearful, Governor Lamont said, “I’m a little scared myself. This is totally unique in American history. This month could go a lot of different ways. The only confidence I can give people is we have the best people in the world, working together arm in arm.” Continue Reading →

Government

Voluntary Food Scrap Pilot On Hold, but Starter Kits Available for Sale

By: greenwichfreepress | March 31, 2020

When the food scrap pilot does start all food, including meat and dairy products, as well as tea bags, cut flowers, paper towels and napkins, will all be accepted. Continue Reading →

Giving

CLC to Live Stream “I Will Survive” Dance Party with DJ April Larkin

By: greenwichfreepress | March 31, 2020

Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County live stream “I Will Survive” with DJ April Larken on Instagram Live Friday, April 3. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Multiple Cars, Bicycles Stolen Over Weekend in Greenwich, Mostly Unlocked

By: greenwichfreepress | March 31, 2020

Also bicycles left unlocked were stolen in different parts of town. Lock your cars. Lock your bikes. Thieves are not deterred by the pandemic. Continue Reading →

Government

Southern Connecticut Hospitals Reaching Closer to Capacity for COVID-19

By: greenwichfreepress | March 31, 2020

Connecticut continues to ramp up capacity for a surge in COVID-19 cases. The Tully Center, owned by Stamford Healthcare, and has been mothballed, is being turned into a respite care/post acute care unit for both Stamford and Greenwich. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Something for Everyone: Town of Greenwich Parks & Rec Summer Camps 2020

By: greenwichfreepress | March 31, 2020

Check out the wide array of Town of Greenwich summer day camps ranging from soccer to music and art. There are also swim lessons at the Greenwich Pool at Byram Park, Skateboarding Ramp Camp and Clinics and Kamp Kairphree with trips to Greenwich Point Beach and Island Beach. Continue Reading →

Schools

Yale to Host International Relations Summer Program for High School Students

By: greenwichfreepress | March 31, 2020

Yale International Relations Leadership Institute is an intensive and exhilarating 9-day summer institute in August 2020 focused on teaching students about international relations. The program is hosted at Yale University in New Haven. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

ABBE LARGE: Continued Teaching and Learning Are Needed

By: greenwichfreepress | March 30, 2020

“While Greenwich Public Schools was ahead of the curve by being one of the first districts in Connecticut to implement ‘distance learning,’ we have steadfastly fallen behind our neighbors because they were prepared for the rapid changes.” – Abbe large Continue Reading →

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