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ISD Marks 25 Years of IB Academic Excellence with Well Attended Open House

By: greenwichfreepress | 5 hours ago

By Julia Trotman, GHS Class of 2026

The International School at Dundee in Riverside is a place of tradition. The school integrates the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, with curriculum focusing on the 10 core IB Learner Profile traits. The school was built in 1962, but closed in the 1975 due to declining enrollment. The district reopened the building as the International School at Dundee in 2000, Greenwich’s first magnet school.

Schools

Greenwich School Board Votes to Enter Settlement Discussions in Lawsuit with First Selectman Camillo and Town

The board voted unanimously on an action item concerning a lawsuit between First Selectman Fred Camillo and the Board of Education.

Government

CT Attorney General Warns against Job Recruiter Scams

Cybercriminals are impersonating recruiters from legitimate companies to steal money, personal information, and other sensitive information from job seekers. These scams often appear on popular job search websites, like Indeed and LinkedIn, and on social media. The criminals may identify and target job seekers who have recently posted about the job search, layoffs, or displayed an “open to work” banner on their profiles.

Obituaries

Lillian Intrieri, 97

To honor Lillian’s life, family and friends will gather on Wednesday 4:00-8:00pm at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home 134 Hamilton Ave in Greenwich. Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home Thursday at 10:30am followed by interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Greenwich.

More Headlines

37th Annual One Mile Swim Returns to Greenwich Point to Support Water Safety and Swim Lesson Scholarships

Fassuliotis: Greenwich Does Not Need a Surveillance State to Teach People How to Drive

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, April 22-29, 2026

Police & Fire

Stamford Police Arrest Suspect in Incident at Islamic Center

By: greenwichfreepress | August 12, 2025

Originally Stamford Police responded on Aug 10 to a report of a disturbance in front of the Islamic Center that had occurred the previous evening. Continue Reading →

Government

Stamford Nurse Who Stole and Tampered with Hydromorphone and Fentanyl Vials Sentenced to Prison

By: greenwichfreepress | August 12, 2025

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

A nurse employed in Stamford removed several vials, each containing hydromorphone or fentanyl, from a secure storage area, took the vials home, removed the controlled substances using a syringe, and used the drugs. She then refilled the vials with either saline or water and returned the tampered vials to the storage area in a location where they could be distributed for patient use. Continue Reading →

Schools

CT School Nutrition Program Eligibility Details Announced by Greenwich Schools

By: greenwichfreepress | August 12, 2025

Greenwich Public Schools announced the annual policy for determining eligibility of children who may receive free or reduced-price meals. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Raabe: Painting Republicans with a Broad Brush

By: greenwichfreepress | August 12, 2025

“When will one of you Republicans call out what is happening around you? Until then, yes, you are all in the same bucket.
Too broad a brush? No. A Republican party that professes a moral compass yet has no magnetic north, only a magnetic Dear Leader.” – Brian Raabe Continue Reading →

Around Town

RMA Announces Change of Speaker for Aug 13: Pat Fulkerson Larrabee, “The History of Old Greenwich”

By: greenwichfreepress | August 12, 2025

Step Back in Time: Discover the Rich and Surprising History of Old Greenwich. Continue Reading →

Arts

Stamford Downtown Unveils Vibrant Sidewalk Art by Local Artist Chancellor Hayes

By: greenwichfreepress | August 12, 2025

From playful prompts to whimsical visuals, each piece invites passersby to engage with the city in a joyful, unexpected way. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Brooklyn Men Arrested after Greenwich Police Spot Patterns of Chinese Organized Criminal Groups

By: greenwichfreepress | August 12, 2025

On scene interviews revealed conflicting and vague explanations and an admission that the accused did not know whose credit/debit cards they were using. The men gave inconsistent and evasive statements regarding their travel and purpose in the area. Continue Reading →

Government

P&Z Uneasy Sewer Deal with NY Would Expire before 40-Year Deed Restriction on 8-30g at Greenwich Woods

By: greenwichfreepress | August 11, 2025

P&Z chair Margarita Alban noted a new state law that became effective in 2024 allows conversion of nursing homes to residential with a quick review, and suggested the applicant consider that route. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Christ Church & St Barnabas Episcopal Church to Welcome Actor Sam Waterston & Rev. Dr. Russ Levenson for an In-person Author Talk, Book Signing

By: greenwichfreepress | August 11, 2025

Christ Church Greenwich and St Barnabas Episcopal Church announce they will co-host Courage & Faith Speaker series event welcoming Reverend Dr. Russ Levenson, Jr. and acclaimed actor Sam Waterston for a special evening discussing Levenson’s book, Witness to Belief: Conversations on Faith and Meaning, recently published by Morehouse Publishing. Continue Reading →

Health

Personnel Temporarily Relocated after Potential Mold Discovered in Cos Cob Fire Station Living Quarters

By: greenwichfreepress | August 11, 2025

“In response to this serious health and safety concern, the Town has initiated testing and will proceed with remediation as necessary.” – Greenwich Professional Firefighters Continue Reading →