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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.
The 8U team won the Championship, defeating the Pomperaug Panthers 6-1 in front of an incredible home crowd at Banksville.
“Connecticut also got into cars early. Hartford, Bridgeport and New Britain all had their moment in the auto industry. But we also got into regulation early, because this is Connecticut and we do enjoy a good rule. In 1901, Connecticut passed the nation’s first statewide motor-vehicle speed-limit law: 12 miles per hour in cities and 15 on country roads.” – Jim Cameron
Sacred Heart Greenwich celebrated the graduation of its 177th class, comprising 69 young women on Friday. Among the 69 graduates, Sacred Heart Greenwich celebrated nine “lifers” who attended the school since Lower School and 12 student-athletes committed to continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level.
Approximately 3,000 fish are added to the Mianus River annually, which allows local residents to enjoy a good supply. Trout Unlimited, a national, volunteer-run organization, provided the fish. Continue Reading →
Yale Professor and number one best selling author of On Tyranny and has a new book out, The Road to Unfreedom and will give at talk at Greenwich Library on Wed, May 16, 2018. Tickets are now available to the public. Please either print your tickets or have them available on your phone at the door for priority seating. General admission will begin at 6:45pm. Long before the election of Donald Trump, Timothy Snyder began to issue warnings concerning threats to American democracy. A leading expert in European history, he is well-versed in the events that saw early-twentieth-century Europe yield to fascism, Nazism, and communism. Continue Reading →
30 Oneida Drive sold on April 5, 2018 for $3,890,000 Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Democratic Town Committee issued a proclamation on Thursday endorsing the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact and calling on the CT General Assembly to pass House Bill 5421, An Act Adopting The Interstate Compact To Elect The President Of The United States By National Popular Vote. Continue Reading →
Over 70 exhibitors and many food and beverage vendors will present their offerings. Continue Reading →
Greenwich YMCA panel discussion for coaches, parents and student athletes. Continue Reading →
Broadcast Journalism is a popular elective at Sacred Heart Greenwich. Under Ellyn Stewart’s leadership, the Broadcast Journalism program has grown from seven students in 2003 to 77 students in 2018. Continue Reading →
“Sexual harassment in housing is illegal, immoral, and unacceptable. It is all too common today, as too many landlords, managers, and their employees attempt to prey on vulnerable women.” – Attorney General Sessions Continue Reading →
Police responded to East Elm Street on a report of a loud, profane argument. Continue Reading →
The event is Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at the Greenwich Library, Cole Auditorium. Refreshments at 6:30 pm, with program running from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Continue Reading →