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Greenwich Police Department Opens Its Doors for Community-Focused Police Day 2026

By: greenwichfreepress | 5 hours ago

Throughout the day, officers showcased specialized units including the SWAT team, dive team, and the department drone program. Police vehicles and equipment were displayed outside headquarters as children and families had the opportunity to speak directly with officers about their roles and training.

Around Town

Riverside Garden Club To Celebrate Nation’s 250th at Knapp’s Tavern

The Riverside Garden Club invites all to join them for a tour of the Colonial Herb Garden and light refreshments. Two Roads Brewery of Stratford has generously volunteered to brew ale using the hops grown at the colonial garden. Come sample what George Washington would have been served at the Knapp’s Tavern during his traverse through Greenwich 250 years ago.

Volunteering

Junior League of Greenwich Completes 100+ Volunteer Hours During Inaugural All Service Day

Forty-five members partnered with local nonprofits across Greenwich in a day of hands-on service supporting children, families, and community organizations.

Letter to the Editor

LOCKTON: Blue Line Solutions is Controlled by RAF Equity

“The RTM is voting in June to accept the Greenwich Speed Camera plan. We all want our children to be safe, but we do not want our Town to be the honey pot for an out of state Equity Fund.” – Janet Lockton

More Headlines

Tina Courpas Receives Unanimous Support from Local Republicans for Second Term Representing 149th District

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Holiday

PHOTOS: Perfect Day for Greenwich Town Party 2019

By: greenwichfreepress | May 26, 2019

A rare sunny Saturday was appreciated by all at Greenwich Town Party 2019. Continue Reading →

Government

“Pre-Application” for Mooring in Stamford Waters Near Rocky Point Has Hackles Up in Greenwich

By: greenwichfreepress | May 26, 2019

“I’m scared when I hear you have 13 barges on this (mooring) at one time. Several times I’ve heard, where else can the barges go? In Stamford’s master plan it says that water dependent uses are to be consistent with capacity. Maybe we are at capacity.” – Wayne Sullivan Continue Reading →

Holiday

What’s Happening Memorial Day Weekend 2019 in Greenwich?

By: greenwichfreepress | May 26, 2019

UPDATE: The Byram Veterans Association will host a memorial at the monument on the grounds of McKinney Terrace (former Byram School) adjacent to Dorothy Hamill Skating Rink on Sherman Avenue at 10:00am (not 9:00am as originally posted). This is the location of 13 plaques, each of which is mounted to a stone pedestal, to represent 13 Byram School alumni who perished in service of their country in WWII, Korea and Vietnam. Finally, after a long winter and seemingly months of rain, beach season is here. Beaches open officially Tod’s Point and Byram Park on Saturday, May 25. Also, the Greenwich Pool at Byram Park opens for the season on Saturday, May 25. Continue Reading →

People & Culture

Greenwich Police Extradite Man Charged with Violating Restraining Order

By: greenwichfreepress | May 26, 2019

A Port Chester man initially refused extradition back to Connecticut, which prompted the State’s Attorney to petition for a Governor’s Warrant. Continue Reading →

Schools

Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Honors 45 New Reading Champions

By: Maya Thompson | May 26, 2019

The Boys and Girls Club awarded 45 new Greenwich Reading Champions this week. The Reading Champions tutoring program is a volunteer program where adults work with children to improve their reading skills. Continue Reading →

Government

Stamford Refuse Company Owner Sentenced for Failing to File Tax Returns 2004 to Present

By: greenwichfreepress | May 25, 2019

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press

For more than 40 years Margarum Refuse provided garbage removal services for customers in the Stamford area and parts of Westchester County. Continue Reading →

Government

Sex Offender Admits Violating Sex Offender Registration Laws

By: greenwichfreepress | May 25, 2019

he Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (“SORNA”), which was passed by Congress in 2006 as part of the Adam Walsh Act, provides a comprehensive set of minimum standards for sex offender registration and notification in the US. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Police Arrest Man for Allegedly Throwing Items, Threatening to Burn Down a House

By: greenwichfreepress | May 25, 2019

On Thursday May 16 Greenwich Police responded to the northern section of town on a report of a disorderly subject. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Bartliks are Back at the Beach at Tod’s Point Concession

By: greenwichfreepress | May 25, 2019

Bill Bartlik has been running the concession at Island Beach for years. Now his son Alex is taking over that concession and Bill and his wife Christine have the contract to run both stands at Tod’s Point. Continue Reading →

Sports

Greenwich Wine + Food Fun Run Set for June 23

By: greenwichfreepress | May 25, 2019

On-site Registration begins at 7:45am. The 5K run/walk starts at 9:00am. Continue Reading →