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After 2024 ZBA Approval of “Tortured Lot Line,” Field Point Circle Properties Sell

By: greenwichfreepress | 6 hours ago

At a September 2024 Greenwich P&Z commission meeting, a proposed coastal subdivision to transfer land between 0 and 60 Field Point Circle was denied, but in December 2024, the ZBA approved it. Both lots have since sold for a combined total of $125+ Million.

Letter to the Editor

Group Letter: RTM Should Not Approve Construction Funding for Morlot Park Redo Before Design is Complete

“What started as a conversation about modernizing an aging facility has grown into a comprehensive redesign of Morlot Park — relocated fields, regraded terrain, retaining walls, new access roads, geothermal infrastructure. Most Greenwich residents have never seen this expanded plan presented publicly…bundling $38.5 million in construction funding into the same vote, before design is finished — is an unprecedented departure from that norm.”

Letter to the Editor

Group Letter: Byram Families Support Full Budget for Rink, Ballfield & Access Road in Morlot

“Delaying or altering this now will only increase costs, extend disruption, and risk losing the momentum of a process that has already been completed the right way.” – group letter

Police & Fire

GPD Announce Road Closure in the Area of Byram Park Entrance

On Sunday morning Greenwich Police announced that Ritch Avenue West between Byram Shore Road and the entrance to Byram Park is currently closed to the public.

More Headlines

Do GHS Students Stick to An (Academic) Status Quo?

2026 Distinguished Teachers Honored at Central Middle School

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, April 10-13, 2026

Around Town

MOMTOURAGE: Hello, and Modern Day Mom-ing!

By: greenwichfreepress | November 8, 2019

Circa 2008, about 20 new moms met at Greenwich Hospital and formed a mom’s group. This is the first of a series by Jessie and Lauren of Momtourage Media. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

DADAKIS: Comradery at District 1 Polling Place, No Nastiness

By: greenwichfreepress | November 8, 2019

“I spent a few hours at my polling place in District 1 where I ran into Leslie Yager. I am a Republican and very much enjoyed the comradery…” – Ed Dadakis Continue Reading →

Health

West Putnam Medical Center officially opens with ribbon-cutting ceremony

By: greenwichfreepress | November 8, 2019

Yale New Haven Health hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday to officially open the newly renovated West Putnam Medical Center at 500 West Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Abilis LEAP Transition Information Session in Stamford November 14th

By: greenwichfreepress | November 8, 2019

The information session is for families to participate in an interactive discussion about Transition Programming for Young Adults with Special Needs. Continue Reading →

Schools

Greenwich Public Schools Announces Kindergarten Spotlight 2019

By: greenwichfreepress | November 8, 2019

Kindergarten Spotlight provides an earlier opportunity to learn about the Greenwich Schools Kindergarten program for families that are considering their options for enrollment for the 2020-2021 school year. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Nastiness Toward Democratic Polling Tables on Election Day is Disappointing

By: greenwichfreepress | November 8, 2019

“It is very disappointing learn of the nastiness spoken and displayed on Election Day against Democratic polling tables in various districts.” – Monica Prohoda Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Darien Police: Pictures of Fleeing Vehicle, and Suspect Driving It Later to Police HQ, Lead to Mail Theft Arrest

By: greenwichfreepress | November 8, 2019

Police investigating what they describe as attempted mail theft back in March got two unusual breaks — one from a witness and potential victim, the other provided by the suspect. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Oct 29-31, 2019

By: greenwichfreepress | November 8, 2019

132 Henry Street sold on Oct 31, 2019 for $700,000 Continue Reading →

Government

Wondering Why the Pine Trees at Ham Ave School Previously Spared by Tree Warden Were Cut Down?

By: greenwichfreepress | November 7, 2019

The old Pine trees were taken down after all. Cherry trees have been planted by the Pecoras, who also planted a row of arbor vitae along the Ham Ave School playground. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Massive Electrical Transformers Lifted into Place Despite Snags

By: greenwichfreepress | November 7, 2019

A broken crane needed to lift the transformers off their trailer parked on Field Point Road needed to be repaired. Continue Reading →