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Oceans 180 will return with a vast variety of fresh seafood from Connecticut shores. Check out our interview with Oceans 180’s Jardar Nygaard, from last summer. Also, there are new vendors including New Petal Flower Farm out of Monroe, CT and Biscuits and Bones, who offer all natural dog food and dog treats.
The event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.
The investigation showed that, in general, Black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with consistently lower academic qualifications than their White and Asian counterparts. – US Dept of Justice
The YMCA of Greenwich welcomed more than 450 attendees to its annual Healthy Kids Day, marking the largest turnout in the event’s history. YMCA staff members hosted a wide variety of activities throughout the building, including:
• Make-your-own sunflower pots
• DIY organic bird feeders
• Slime making stations
• Tie-dye t-shirt creation
• Push-up and squat contests
• Water safety games
• An obstacle course experience for kids
Kick off the summer season at the Greenwich Concours d’Elegance – May 30 to June 1 in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park. Continue Reading →
The Town of Greenwich applied for and was awarded a $15,892 grant from DEEP for 3 smart food collection bins. Greenwich’s BET approved DEEP Food Scrap Grant after many questions about data privacy. The vote was 10-0-1 in favor because Mr. Kalb was no longer on the call and Ms Tarkington abstained. Continue Reading →
“It’s time for Greenwich residents to make their voices heard: Tell the BET and RTM that you don’t want Greenwich to sue Greenwich, whatever the situation.” – Adam Leader Continue Reading →
A woman and man were arrested by Greenwich Police on Friday afternoon after plain clothes officers were notified of suspicious activity in Saks Fifth Avenue. Continue Reading →
“A $4 million cut is not a minor trim; it carries tangible consequences that resonate in every classroom. To then offer half that amount with potential strings attached feels disingenuous. Furthermore, it is important to remember that the BET is not empowered to micromanage the operational specifics of how our schools deliver education. Its role is to set overall allocations, not dictate line items.” – Elliot Alchek, Matt DesChamps, Scott Kalb, Leslie Moriarty, Stephen Selbst and David Weisbrod Continue Reading →
On Sunday, the Glenville Volunteer Fire Company and the 9th District Veterans held their annual parade and ceremony honoring fallen heroes. Continue Reading →
“I believe a solution exists: a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) among the BOE, BET, and RTM. While not legally binding, MOUs are common tools for bridging gaps between commitment and legal execution. They offer good-faith, public assurance that all parties intend to act in a specific, coordinated way. They are reliable because the signatories make clear, unambiguous public representations – and any breach is highly visible and reputationally costly. In my experience, while not legally binding, MOUs have proven to be binding in every other respect in providing virtual certainty.” – Jim Healy Continue Reading →
Celebrating community spirit and town pride, the Greenwich Town Party once again kicked off Memorial Day Weekend on Saturday, May 24. Continue Reading →
528 Field Point Rd from Field Point Road Holdings LLC sold on April 29, 2025 for $5,700,000 Continue Reading →
“On Tuesday, the CT State House of Representatives is expected to vote on a major housing and zoning bill which has only been seen by its writers. The rest of us have no idea if the bill is good, bad or indifferent.” – Margarita Alban Continue Reading →