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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.
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.
12 Stallion Trail sold on May 4, 2026 for $3,600,000
“Insufficient notification and inadequate, confusing speed limit postings contributed to residents’ outrage as expressed at the “explanation” meeting finally scheduled at Town Hall in May….Greenwich can do a better job of speed limit monitoring than outsourcing to Blue Line.” – Susan Mulvey Rattray
In the wake of growing concern about the Zika virus, Greenwich Hospital will hold a public meeting entitled “Let’s Talk About Zika!” on Thursday, April 7, from 12:00 noon – 1:00 pm in the Noble Conference Center at 5 Perryridge Rd. The meeting is open to obstetricians, women who are pregnant or trying to get pregnant and other community members. Lunch will be provided. Continue Reading →
“Each year the local Girl Scouts support our Easter Basket Drive, but this year they really went the extra mile and we are all very grateful for their efforts,” said SPLURGE owner Sonia Malloy. Three Girl Scout Troops helping in the drive were from Troops 50637, 50714 and 50387. Continue Reading →
Highlights of the week’s news included a surprise approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals of Tesla’s proposal to operate a “gallery” on Greenwich Ave, over the objections of local car dealerships. An early morning blaze at Barcelona Restaurant resulted in no injuries. However the restaurant will be closed for the foreseeable future for repairs. An 1889 Victorian located a stone’s throw from the water and Belle Haven Club was posted for demolition. And, lastly Julian Curtiss School showed they know how to Let Go and Move On. Continue Reading →
Sign-ups for Senior Babe Ruth are coming up quickly. Registration for the George M. Weiss Senior Babe Ruth League will take place on Wednesday, March 30 and Thursday, March 31. The league is open to any player between the ages of 16 and 19. Continue Reading →
Like her three older brothers, Lacey Hartley, 11, enjoys organizing community fundraisers Make-A-Wish CT. While the boys got started an basketball tournament several years ago, she put together a girl-oriented fundraiser – a very successful chick flick for 50 girls at Darien Playhouse. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Blues and Greenwich Panthers hockey tryouts are set for Tuesday, March 29 through Sunday, April 3 at Stamford Twin Rinks, 1062 Hope Street in Stamford.
Hockey Director Brett Farson will continue on with the Blues for his fifth year during the 2016-2017 season. Continue Reading →
Second Annual Girls Advancing in STEM Conference to be Held at Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill in April. The GAINS Network was founded by Greenwich Academy, is a consortium of leading girls schools at the forefront of educating female STEM leaders of the future. Continue Reading →
In keeping with the store’s concept, Art & Sound Gallery will change its founding exhibit, and on April 3, from 6:00-8:00 pm celebrate a new collection with an opening reception for The Big Picture: A Group Photography Exhibition. Continue Reading →
Did you Know? Approximately 57% of MIT graduates go directly to employment but 75% eventually enroll in graduate school, including 12% to medical school, 5% to law school, and 16% to business school. The average starting salary of an MIT graduate is $74,980. Continue Reading →
The local culinary community joined together at Back 40 Kitchen, a superb farm-to table restaurant, to welcome the publisher and editor of Edible Nutmeg, which celebrates the local food culture of Fairfield, Litchfield and New Haven Counties. Guests were treated to creative and organic tastings from the kitchen. Conversations were as rich as our local soil as the guests spoke about their personal experiences advocating for organic growing techniques, farming and gardening. Continue Reading →