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Selectwoman Lauren Rabin asked where residents would park if the limited parking by the gatehouse is full. Mr. Siciliano said that seasonally, residents with a valid park pass can pass the gatehouse and find parking down by the beach.
In mid August the Putnam Restaurant at 373 Greenwich Avenue closed temporarily after the DPW division of building inspection declared the building dangerous and unsafe. In an email, Putnam Restaurant chef Javier Sanchez said the situation has been remedied and the family owned restaurant is set to reopen on Wednesday. “Rise and shine, Greenwich—the wait is officially over and our kitchen is firing back up!”
This donation is the largest single gift to the Trust Fund to date and will provide significant resources to advance the work of the Trust Fund.
After 111 years of ownership by four generations of the Strain family, the Round Hill Store and Round Hill Service Station have been acquired by Chuck Royce and family, and the Brumberg family, all local residents, who have taken ownership of the property under the name of the Round Hill Preservation Society.
“And the lessons in all this for publicly-funded passenger railroads like those in Connecticut? Be thankful for what we’ve got: a multi-billion dollar, century-old railroad on valuable real estate with a captive ridership that’s able, if not thrilled, to pay ever-rising fares.” – Jim Cameron Continue Reading →
Local businesses rely on the parking but the area is narrow and vehicles encroach into an active lane of traffic. First Selectman Fred Camillo said he hoped to find a way to decrease the impact on the row of small businesses in Cos Cob whose customers rely on this for parking. Continue Reading →
There are opportunities for artists who specialize in acrylics, oil, photography, aluminum or Plexiglass prints, mixed media, charcoal, watercolor, pen and ink, ceramics and hand-made crafts. Continue Reading →
The motorcycle was impounded, and the operator was transported to Greenwich Police Headquarters for further investigation and processing. A female passenger was released without incident. Continue Reading →
John Andrew passed away at the age of 81 on July 4, 2026, at his home in
Byram, CT, the area of Greenwich where he was born and had lived his entire life. He graduated from Greenwich High School in 1962 and had a career in electronics engineering. He was predeceased by his father John Gordon Andrew and mother Ruth Louise Loew Andrew. Fond memories of John from his friends and neighbors:
John was an incredibly intelligent and knowledgeable man whose wisdom touched the lives of many. Despite all that he knew, he remained humble and kind. Continue Reading →
Families with babies and young children throughout Fairfield County now have some fun new Parent/Child Classes to participate in this fall. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Selectmen approved a one way traffic restriction for a half marathon through the village of Old Greenwich and along residential streets. Organizers promised a GEMS presence, 17 off duty police and 150 volunteers to oversee traffic, parking and runner safety. Continue Reading →
170 Stanwich Road sold on Aug 3, 2026 for $6,250,000 Continue Reading →
“Why did I ask them to come here? A few months ago I was informed by some neighbors that after they completed the total renovations of their house, they were told by the gas company that they couldn’t get the service they expected because the house is now a lot bigger.” – Greenwich First Selectman, Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
Family-Friendly 2-Mile Walk Supports Promising New Research and Treatments for Rare Childhood Disease Niemann-Pick Type C. Continue Reading →