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GHS Outdoor Track Team Learns Tough Lesson In Sportsmanship after CIAC Decision Tips the Championship Scales

By: greenwichfreepress | 5 hours ago

At the CIAC Class LL boys outdoor track championships in New Britain on May 30, the Cardinals celebrated earning the team title, finishing ahead of rivals from Hamden. But the win was overturned by CIAC after a religious accommodation allowed a Hamden athlete to compete in the MM meet the following day, Sunday and have his points apply to the previous day’s event. The situation is unprecedented. GHS athletes and parents asked the CIAC to review how the situation was handled.

Letter to the Editor

Rattray: Oppose the Blue Line Speed Limit Monitoring System

“Insufficient notification and inadequate, confusing speed limit postings contributed to residents’ outrage as expressed at the “explanation” meeting finally scheduled at Town Hall in May….Greenwich can do a better job of speed limit monitoring than outsourcing to Blue Line.” – Susan Mulvey Rattray

Business

BBB Warns of Employment Scam Using Hartford Address Targets Job Seekers Nationwide

Targets in New York, Missouri, Louisiana, Alabama, Wisconsin, Kentucky, and California say they were contacted via email after posting their resumes on LinkedIn and Indeed. Scam Tracker reports say the job offer comes from a Frederick Wilford of Coast Healthcare Management, LLC located at 45 S Main St. in Hartford.

Letter to the Editor

82 Years Ago, D-Day Changed the Course of History

“For me, this day is personal. My grandparents were forced to flee Nazi Germany, losing their home and many family members and friends. Their journey to safety in America gave our family a future and taught me that democracy is precious — and never guaranteed.” – Jill Oberlander

More Headlines

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, May 1-4, 2026

Pelagic Kids Fishing Camp: Youth Age 8 to 18 Learn to Catch Fish in Long Island Sound

The Resurgence of Thrifting Draws Treasure Hunters to Greenwich

Police & Fire

At 3am, Car with Interior Light On Draws Attention of Greenwich Police

By: greenwichfreepress | May 6, 2018

Police became suspicious when they spotted a car with its interior lights on at 3:00am behind a building on Mason Street. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, April 27, 2018

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2018

450 Lake Ave sold on April 27, 2018 for $4,525,000 Continue Reading →

Holiday

Fun Run Scheduled for Mother’s Day at Eastern Greenwich Civic Center

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2018

The family-friendly morning will bring together runners and walkers of all levels for a morning full of fun with food trucks, prizes, face painting and more. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Greenwich Man Turns Himself in on Warrant for Failure to Appear

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2018

A Greenwich man was charged with Failure to Appear after turning himself in at Greenwich Police headquarters on Monday. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Audrey Lynn Niblo, 21

By: greenwichfreepress | May 4, 2018

Visitation at Leo P Gallagher & Son funeral home, 31 Arch street, Greenwich. Sunday May 6, 3:00 to 7:00pm and Monday May 7, from 9:00am to 12:00. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

GHS 2017 Grad: My success thus far in college has been because of the time high school started, not in spite of it

By: greenwichfreepress | May 4, 2018

“Moreover, changing the start time due to a loud minority despite obvious cost, reduced class time for athletes, and a complete and utter logistical nightmare is nothing short of coddling the next generation of adults.” – Jake Beinstein GHS 2017, US Merchant Marine Academy class of 2021 Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, April 25-26, 2018

By: greenwichfreepress | May 4, 2018

46 Dewart Rd sold on April 25, 2018 for $4,285,000 Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Next for the Wrecking Ball in Greenwich: Stanwich Road Single Family Built in 1925

By: greenwichfreepress | May 4, 2018

The home last sold on Feb 1, 2018 for $2,050,000. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Saturday is Townwide Clean Up in Greenwich

By: greenwichfreepress | May 4, 2018

You can help Greenwich stay clean, earn volunteer hours, and get some spring flowers and bulbs as a thank you. Continue Reading →

Arts

PHOTOS: Art to the Ave Opening Night Steals Some Sunshine

By: greenwichfreepress | May 3, 2018

Opening night for Art to the Avenue drew crowds to Greenwich Avenue, where 105 artists’ works were showcased at 85 businesses. The artwork will remain in place throughout the month and is available for purchase. Continue Reading →