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

By: greenwichfreepress | 2 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.

Government

Owner of Connecticut Strip Club Pleads Guilty

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

The club operator pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to use an interstate facility to promote or facilitate prostitution, which carries a maximum term of imprisonment of five years; one count of conspiracy to defraud the IRS, which carries a maximum term of imprisonment of five years; one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering, which carries a maximum term of imprisonment of 20 years; and two counts of engaging in a monetary transaction in property derived from unlawful activity, which carries a maximum term of imprisonment of 10 years on each count.

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

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

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Police & Fire

Spring GPD Women’s Self Defense Class to Target High School Juniors and Seniors

By: greenwichfreepress | March 28, 2019

All classes taught by certified police instructors and held at Greenwich Police Department Headquarters. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

The Greenwich Police Department is Now Accepting Applications for the Spring 2019 Citizen’s Police Academy

By: greenwichfreepress | March 28, 2019

Participants receive comprehensive instruction with the officers of the Greenwich Police Department. Continue Reading →

Arts

Junior League of Greenwich Presents: The Cat in the Hat, Saturday, March 30

By: greenwichfreepress | March 28, 2019

Join Sally and her brother as their rainy-day blues turn into an afternoon of mischief. With some tricks, a fish, and Thing One and Thing Two the fun never ends! Continue Reading →

Around Town

Astronomical Society of Greenwich Presents: In Search of Habitable Planets

By: greenwichfreepress | March 28, 2019

Dr. Rodrigo Luger will discuss our current understanding of the occurrence rate of planets in the habitable zone, with a focus on those orbiting low mass stars. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Pruner on Greenwich Real Estate Trends: “Front Country” Along Post Rd and I95 is Most Desirable

By: greenwichfreepress | March 27, 2019

Mark Pruner gave a snapshot of today’s real estate market in Greenwich as well as trends in rentals, condos and co-ops, and single family homes in all parts of town. Continue Reading →

Government

BET Public Hearing Yields Opinions on Cardinal Field, NW Fire Station, TAG, Foam Trays

By: greenwichfreepress | March 27, 2019

A public hearing at town hall drew those in support of a northwest fire station as well as skeptics. There was testimony about removing Styrofoam trays from Greenwich Schools cafeterias, and of making all the district’s facilities ADA Compliant. Several people lamented the state of Cardinal Field. The GAF said they’d raise 20% of the cost of phase 1, with a focus on new bleachers and temporary bathrooms to replace the port-o-potties. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

GPD Extradite Man Charged with Manslaughter in Death Caused by Overdose of Fentanyl and Heroin

By: greenwichfreepress | March 27, 2019

In December 2018 the suspect, while in Greenwich Police custody, was observed removing a balloon that had been secreted in his rectum which was found to contain suspected narcotics. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Former Stamford Man Extradited, Charged with Sex Assault, Kidnapping

By: greenwichfreepress | March 27, 2019

The victim requested transportation home to Greenwich from Stamford through a ride sharing app. She entered a vehicle believing it to be her requested ride. She was later sexually assaulted by the driver. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Learn to Grow Native Seeds for Natural Habitats at Audubon Greenwich on March 30

By: greenwichfreepress | March 27, 2019

Audubon Greenwich Land Steward, Andy Chapin will demonstrate the various propagation methods used to plant a variety of native flowers, plants and shrubs. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Warner: Greenwich BET’s Rube Goldberg Debt Policy

By: greenwichfreepress | March 26, 2019

“But now voters know this, and November isn’t far away. They know that it’s our self-inflicted debt policy that’s responsible for, among other things, the condition of our Old Greenwich Civic Center and the average Greenwich school built in 1953. Tick, tock.” – Continue Reading →