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Pemberwick Deli, located at 83 Pemberwick Road in Greenwich, recently opened after a transforming five-month gut renovation. The deli now features ample seating, and a menu featuring Breakfast, Grill, Sandwiches and Salads.
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
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.
Around 4:00pm on Saturday, Greenwich Police responded to Riverside on a report of two men fighting. Continue Reading →
To honor his life, Frank’s friends and family will gather on Wednesday, April 18 from 4pm to 8pm at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home, 134 Hamilton Avenue, Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Parkway School fifth graders had a preview of the menu at Skinny Pizza which will open on April 11 at 30 Greenwich Avenue, the former home of HealthMart. Continue Reading →
“Even if the violators pick up their pet’s debris, there is usually a smear left which players will then have to step on, or use a tennis ball that has, at some point touched the fouled surface.” – The Greenwich Curmudgeon Continue Reading →
Domenica Echeverria is the first in 27 years to win this honor for Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich. Deelia Wadsworth, now the Club’s Education and Volunteer Coordinator was the first female to be named the Greenwich Club’s Youth of the Year in 1991. Continue Reading →
Abilis, a non-profit organization that provides services and supports for individuals with special needs and their families, will hold its Spring for Abilis gala event on Saturday, April 28, 2018, at 7:00pm at Wee Burn Country Club in Darien. Continue Reading →
Parkway School families cheered on their fellow classmates and teachers in a basketball game to benefit a family that lost their home to a fire in March. Continue Reading →
Miss Connecticut 2017, Olga Litvinenko, will be speak at a luncheon hosted for FAP – Friends of Autistic People – by The Spread, a newcomer among Greenwich restaurants, on April 19, at 12 noon. Continue Reading →
“An audit of the Town Clerk’s office resulted in an a rather unflattering picture of its operations. The findings include ‘numerous, serious deficiencies in the Office’s practices and procedures.’ The Office was also criticized for employing a self-styled technique of cash handling that is “needlessly convoluted” and ‘rife with multiple fraud and financial reporting risks.'” – Laura Kostin Continue Reading →
The Perrot Library welcomes local author Georgia Hunter as she discusses her acclaimed novel We Were the Lucky Ones, a New York Times bestseller. When the author was 15 years old, she learned that she came from a family of Holocaust survivors, and the quest to uncover her family’s history led her to write this book. Spanning five continents and six years, the novel demonstrates that, in the face of the 20th century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can find a way to survive and even triumph. Books will be available for purchase and signing. The Perrot Memorial Library has been an Old Greenwich institution and gathering place for over 100 years in the community. Continue Reading →