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

By: greenwichfreepress | 9 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.

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

Government

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

State Rep. Tina Courpas received the unanimous endorsement of
Republican delegates from Greenwich and Stamford on Thursday night at Greenwich Town Hall, officially beginning her campaign for a second term representing the 149th House District.

More Headlines

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Police & Fire

DUI for Man Spotted Driving Across Double Yellow in Cos Cob

By: greenwichfreepress | May 19, 2019

Around 11:30pm, police stopped a car on Indian Field Rd. The driver was charged with DUI, Failure to Drive in Proper Lane and Driving without a License. Continue Reading →

Government

Romanian National Sentenced to Prison for Horrific 2007 Home Invasion in CT

By: greenwichfreepress | May 18, 2019

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

In 2007, intruders wearing masks and brandishing knives and firearms entered a home in South Kent, CT and bound and blindfolded two adult victims before injecting each with a substance they claimed was a deadly virus. The intruders ordered the victims to pay $8.5 million or else they would be left to die from the lethal injection. Continue Reading →

Government

PHOTOS: Protest Against Highly Restrictive Abortion Laws: “This is a War on American Women”

By: greenwichfreepress | May 18, 2019

“This is not a principled argument about policy. This isn’t just a debate about abortion. This is a war on American women.” William Tong, Connecticut Attorney General Continue Reading →

Sports

Registration is Open for the Jim Fixx Memorial Day Run

By: greenwichfreepress | May 18, 2019

This challenging run continues to be one of the more popular races in the area. The beautiful course starts at 239 Greenwich Avenue, includes central Greenwich and Bruce Park and concludes on the Havemeyer Field Track. Continue Reading →

Schools

PHOTOS: Surprise Party at Western Middle School Stops Gordon Beinstein in His Tracks

By: greenwichfreepress | May 18, 2019

WMS principal Gordon Beinstein was started when the entire school threw him a surprise party on Friday afternoon. Over 600 students and about 100 staff congratulated him on winning Principal of the Year. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

2015 Motor Vehicle Violations Catch up with Greenwich Woman

By: greenwichfreepress | May 18, 2019

A woman failed to appear in court for motor vehicle violations in 2015. Police obtained a warrant for her arrest. Continue Reading →

Business

Better Business Bureau Issues Warning on Prevalence of Counterfeit Products in Online Retail

By: greenwichfreepress | May 18, 2019

Active efforts are being made to fight the flood of counterfeit goods into the US. 88% of counterfeit goods come from China and Hong Kong, with their smuggling and their online sale via fraudulent websites widely thought to be coordinated by international organized crime groups. Continue Reading →

Health

Greenwich Hospital Receives Top Honor for Outstanding Patient Experience

By: greenwichfreepress | May 18, 2019

Greenwich Hospital has multiple initiatives focusing on the patient experience. Continue Reading →

Government

Smeriglio Seeks to Return Greenwich Tax Collector Office to Republican Control

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2019

After a 33 year career in banking, most recently as VP branch manager for First Bank of Greenwich, Heather Smeriglio joined the tax collector’s office. When the department’s budget was cut, her time in that office came to an end, and she was reassigned to Parking Services as a clerk. Continue Reading →

Around Town

2019 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance to Feature Amazing Cars & Motorcycles

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2019

Greenwich Concours is unique in that it is two shows back to back. Saturday is the Concours Americana for American cars and Sunday is the Concours International. Continue Reading →