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Neighbors Lawyer Up for Proposed Redevelopment of Former Trump Property in Indian Harbor

By: greenwichfreepress | 5 hours ago

“First and foremost is this notion of artificially changing the flood zone. It begs the question, how do you obtain permission to develop a site by simply raising the grade and adding tremendous amounts of fill, just to avoid the requirements of limitations that those various zones have upon a property?” – Steve Walko, attorney representing neighbors and the Indian Harbor Association

Sports

Race Day Entries Are Accepted for 37th Annual One Mile Swim on Saturday, July 11

This community tradition raises funds to support swim lesson scholarships. Through its partnership with Greenwich Public Schools, the YMCA evaluates approximately 600 fourth-grade students each year to assess their water safety skills. Students who need additional support are offered free eight-week swim lesson sessions at the YMCA. This year, 89 local students qualified for the program.

Police & Fire

Man at Playland Wore Fake FBI Shield; Claimed He and His ‘K-9’ Were Recently Shot On Duty

A Somers man was charged with Criminal Impersonation over the weekend after he came to Playland Park wearing an FBI shield and spinning a tall tale about being shot on the job. The shield was a fake. The story was too.

Arts

The Melody Men of the RMA Sparkle at America-250 Event

The Melody Men of the Retired Men’s Association (RMA) of Greenwich recently gave a special summer performance at the America-250/Greenwich “Sunday in the Park with George” event, serving as one of the opening acts at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park.

More Headlines

Rearrest Ordered for Animal Cruelty Suspect in Greenwich
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Around Town

Suggested Locations Sought for Byram Street Tree Planting Initiative

By: greenwichfreepress | March 16, 2019

The Town of Greenwich will provide 40 – 50 trees for planting. The Greenwich Tree Conservancy will provide tree planting services. And the Byram Neighborhood Association will locate viable sites for the trees. Continue Reading →

Giving

PHOTOS: West Side, Best Side! Western Middle School’s Head Shaving Raises Funds for St Baldrick’s

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2019

Western Middle School’s head shaving event raised over $16,000 toward St Baldrick’s Foundation. Continue Reading →

Giving

NHL All-Star Theo Fleury Shares Personal story to Support Greenwich Boy with Brain Disease

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2019

Former NHL All-Star Theo Fleury enthralled visitors as the headlining motivational speaker to help raise money for medical research of an extremely rare brain disease during a recent visit to the Ridgefield Playhouse on Rare Disease Day. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, March 5-8, 2019

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2019

11 Halock Drive sold on March 5, 2019 for $627,000 Continue Reading →

Around Town

Eversource to Conduct Targeted Tree Trimming in Greenwich

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2019

“Among the 130 communities where tree trimming will be performed this year, some of the most extensive work will be done in Greenwich along 116 miles of electric lines.” – Eversource Continue Reading →

Around Town

Former Attire To Host 6th Annual Prom Project Dress & Tux Giveaway, March 14-16

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2019

Students, bring your school ID. There is a limit of one dress or tuxedo per student. Don’t miss this event. There are beautiful dresses and tuxedos. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Mark Your Calendars for Paper Shredding Day in Greenwich

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2019

All Greenwich residents are invited to shred. Cost is $2 per box, cash only. Maximum is 5 boxes per car. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Faustina Tesei, 97

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2019

A wake will be held at Castiglione Funeral Home located at 544 Old Post Road #3. Greenwich, CT on Saturday March 16 from 10:00am until 12:00pm and a Catholic Memorial Service directly after at 12:00 PM at the funeral home. Continue Reading →

Health

PHOTOS: Hundreds of GHS Students Take Part in Walk-Out to Protest Gun Violence

By: greenwichfreepress | March 14, 2019

Hundreds of Greenwich High School students participated in a national walk out to protest gun violence on Thursday. Continue Reading →

Dogs

This Dog and Cat at Animal Control Are Hoping for Some Luck of the Irish to Get out of Animal Control

By: greenwichfreepress | March 14, 2019

Meet two wonderful animals who could do with some Luck and Love! Continue Reading →

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In Case You Missed It

Race Day Entries Are Accepted for 37th Annual One Mile Swim on Saturday, July 11

On Saturday, July 11, swimmers of all ages and abilities will take to the waters of Long Island Sound for the 37th Annual One Mile Swim at Greenwich Point. Co-hosted by the Greenwich Swim Committee and the YMCA of Greenwich, the longtime community tradition raises funds to support swim lesson scholarships and water safety initiatives that help keep local children safe in and around the water.

YWCA Greenwich Announces Enrollment for the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Preschool Center

YWCA Greenwich is now enrolling students for the 2026–2027 academic year at the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Preschool Center, a nationally recognized early childhood education program serving children ages 15 months to 5 years old. Licensed by Connecticut’s Office of Early Childhood and accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the preschool provides a nurturing and engaging learning environment designed to foster curiosity, creativity, and confidence in young learners.

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