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Greenwich Police Department Opens Its Doors for Community-Focused Police Day 2026

By: greenwichfreepress | 14 hours ago

Throughout the day, officers showcased specialized units including the SWAT team, dive team, and the department drone program. Police vehicles and equipment were displayed outside headquarters as children and families had the opportunity to speak directly with officers about their roles and training.

Around Town

Riverside Garden Club To Celebrate Nation’s 250th at Knapp’s Tavern

The Riverside Garden Club invites all to join them for a tour of the Colonial Herb Garden and light refreshments. Two Roads Brewery of Stratford has generously volunteered to brew ale using the hops grown at the colonial garden. Come sample what George Washington would have been served at the Knapp’s Tavern during his traverse through Greenwich 250 years ago.

Volunteering

Junior League of Greenwich Completes 100+ Volunteer Hours During Inaugural All Service Day

Forty-five members partnered with local nonprofits across Greenwich in a day of hands-on service supporting children, families, and community organizations.

Letter to the Editor

LOCKTON: Blue Line Solutions is Controlled by RAF Equity

“The RTM is voting in June to accept the Greenwich Speed Camera plan. We all want our children to be safe, but we do not want our Town to be the honey pot for an out of state Equity Fund.” – Janet Lockton

More Headlines

Tina Courpas Receives Unanimous Support from Local Republicans for Second Term Representing 149th District

At Raphaël’s Bakery, Orange Awning Signals Welcoming Atmosphere, Superior Menu

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Police & Fire

Greenwich Man Charged with Assault on an Elderly Victim

By: greenwichfreepress | January 23, 2018

A local man turned himself in to Greenwich Police on an outstanding warrant for Assault 3 for an incident last November. Continue Reading →

Business

Blo Opens in the Beauty Block at the Top of Greenwich Ave

By: greenwichfreepress | January 23, 2018

Marcia O’Kane, President of The Chamber of Commerce, owners Marianne and Bruce Hammer and Greenwich Selectman, Sandy Litvak.

The salon, located in the beauty block at the top of Greenwich Avenue, offers a sleek setting with eight chairs and a white and hot pink theme. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Another Unlocked Car with Keys in Ignition Vanishes

By: greenwichfreepress | January 22, 2018

This time it was a 2016 Toyota Camry left unlocked with keys in ignition in Cos Cob. Continue Reading →

Arts

Junior League of Greenwich and Magician Ben Zabin Mesmerized Audience of Over 600

By: greenwichfreepress | January 22, 2018

Ben Zabin with audience member Ben Zabin is Andrew Agarwal.

The Junior League of Greenwich and magician Ben Zabin, a Greenwich High School graduate, wowed boys and girls at two magic shows on Saturday, January 20, 2018. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Jan 16-19, 2018

By: greenwichfreepress | January 22, 2018

71 Byram Shore Rd sold on Jan 19, 2018 for $5,950,000 Continue Reading →

Sports

GHS All-Girl Debate Team Advance at International Debate Tourney

By: Sarah Xu | January 22, 2018

Four Greenwich High School juniors—Monique Nikolov, Catherine Yang, Catherine Baumgarten, and Hadley Delany—have advanced to the round of 32 in the International Public Policy Forum (IPPF) debate tournament.

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Schools

SummerFare 2018 at GHS to Feature 80 Camps, Programs & Teen Job Employers

By: greenwichfreepress | January 22, 2018

Meet representatives from 80+ camps, programs, and teen job employers, including: academic programs, sports camps, music, technology, outdoor adventure, travel abroad programs, and performing/visual arts. Continue Reading →

Government

Greenwich Registrars of Voters Announce Annual Canvass

By: greenwichfreepress | January 22, 2018

The Registrars are only sending letters to individuals who they believe have moved within town, or who have moved out of town. Continue Reading →

Health

Women in Leadership: Focus on Health, featuring Dermatologist Dr. Kim Nichols at the Perrot

By: greenwichfreepress | January 22, 2018

The Perrot Memorial Library is hosting a free event, Women in Leadership – Focus on Health – featuring Dermatologist Dr. Kim Nichols on Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at 7:30pm. Perrot will begin 2018 with a focus on health. Dr. Kim Nichols, board-certified dermatologist and founding director of NicholsMD in Greenwich, will discuss how our skin changes as we age, measures we can take to protect it, and warning signs of problems.

Dr. Nichols has been featured on The Dr. Oz Show, CBS New York, News Channel 12, and in Women’s Health magazine. The Perrot Memorial Library is located in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, a Long Island Sound seaside community which comprises the eastern portion of the Town of Greenwich. The library, named for John Perrot, Old Greenwich’s first private schoolmaster, was founded in 1904 by his descendants. Continue Reading →

Government

Secretary of the State Merrill to Indivisible Greenwich: Voter Suppression Laws Threaten Democracy

By: greenwichfreepress | January 22, 2018

Denise Merrill recounted the pushback from both Democrat and Republican Secretaries of State against Donald Trump’s Commission on Voter Integrity when they requested voter lists, as well as social security numbers, veterans’ history and voting histories. Continue Reading →