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The renewed focus on thrifting is driven in party by a reaction against fast fashion and a desire for sustainability, especially among the young people. There are three popular thrift shops in Greenwich: Rummage Room in Old Greenwich, The Marketplace by Fofie and Mia’s in Byram, and the Greenwich Auxiliary Thrift Shop in Chickahominy.
Campers head out on camp boats – the Pelagic Beast in Greenwich – to explore the waters of the Long Island Sound, for a complete, unique outdoor experience. Guided by Coast Guard licensed captains daily, children are taught the basic fundamentals needed to catch their own fish.
A Greenwich high school student spent this spring conducting hands-on marine research through the SoundWaters Research Intensive (SRI), studying topics ranging from kelp farming to biodiversity. Their work offers a compelling look at how students are engaging with local environmental issues and Long Island Sound.
Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details.
The Greenwich Daffodil Society is hosting its Fifty-Eigth annual Connecticut Daffodil Show at Christ Church Greenwich 254 East Putnam Avenue April 20 – 21, 2016. Continue Reading →
In the fourth quarter the game was tied with less than a minute remaining. Purdue clinched the win in the final minute with their strong defense and some clutch free throws. Continue Reading →
On Wednesday March 2 the Greenwich Retired Men’s Association presents an address by Robert Rubin, former Legal Director of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights of San Francisco on “Our Precious Right To Vote: Riddled By Fraud Or Targeted For Suppression?” Mr. Rubin has been prominent in the judicial battle over voting rights, and will present both sides of the issues. Continue Reading →
The latest buzz: The Greenwich Garden Club and Garden Educational Center hosted the 2nd Pollinator’s Potluck with noted author of “Beekeeping for Dummies,” Howland Blackiston. It was a crowded event with lick-your-fingers honey delights and a passionate talk about the vanishing honey bee. Continue Reading →
The Arizona St. 8th grade GBA basketball team took home the title on Saturday by the score of 52-42 over Stanford. Continue Reading →
Beautiful day on Sunday for the Revolutionary War Re-Enactment at Putnam Cottage, hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution, with members of Connecticut’s 5th Regiment re-enacting firing and drills. Continue Reading →
Diversity has always been America’s greatest asset! Diversity is a necessary precondition to our democracy and has provided the impetus for engagement in the full kaleidoscope of “American culture.” Continue Reading →
After Greenwich Police responded to West Putnam Ave on the report of a car accident involving two cars, a woman was charged with DUI and Unsafe Movement. Continue Reading →
Morgan Jenkins, the same man who had an unfortunate incident with his boat during the powerful wind event on Wednesday, is seeking to demolish the existing structures “Sun-Dial apartments” at 702 Steamboat Road to build a new 8-unit complex with underground parking. Continue Reading →
Camryn Ferrara joined the Boys & Girls Club when he was a six-year-old student at Julian Curtiss. He joined the Honor Guard under the leadership of Lt. Rick Cochran, and won the Club’s Youth of the Year award in 2010. Today, he is back at the club, serving as a leader and a role model to the next generation. Continue Reading →