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A new pre-application has arrived at Greenwich Planning & Zoning that includes a three story addition at the back of the office building at 10 Mason Street. The property is one of two that sold from BNY Mellon National Association in 2025. The building was first constructed in 1954 with two stories. In 1962 it was increased to four stories, with land added for parking for a total of 60 spaces including two ADA spaces.
“Art in the Park” event, which is set for Sunday, June 7 in Binney Park in Old Greenwich from 10:00 am to 5:00pm. This is a free, family-friendly event that transforms the park into an open-air art gallery.
The Greenwich Scholarship Association will be the beneficiary of the Woman’s Club of Greenwich’s Concert on the Lawn on Friday, June 5 — an evening dedicated to helping local students achieve a college education through need-based scholarships.
“Pride is more than color and celebration; it is a promise — to ourselves, to our neighbors, and to the young people growing up here — that everyone has a right to live openly and without fear. That promise is why towns gather each June, and why Greenwich will come together on Saturday, June 6 at 4:00pm. – Allison Hope
There was standing room only at Town Hall Tuesday night as neighbors turned out to oppose Neighbor to Neighbor’s proposed food and clothing distribution building of 6,500+ square feet at the Tomes Higgins House property owned by Christ Church. Both sides of the debate retained experts and attorneys. Continue Reading →
A man found by police wandering in the Boys & Girls Club Parking garage said he was there to pick up his girlfriend’s two children. During police investigation, the was found to be in possession of a tar like substance. The substance was field tested and came back presumptive positive for PCP. He was also found to be in possession of a white powdery substance, which was field tested and came back presumptive positive for cocaine. Continue Reading →
It’s soon Game Day! Serve these delicious Crostini – the ultimate Super Bowl Appetizer. A real crowd pleaser for girls & guys … and easy to prepare! Continue Reading →
“Governor Malloy’s $100 billion transportation “plan” will be funded with gas taxes, annual fare hikes, tolls and “land value capture”. So why am I saying “Don’t worry”? Because it will never happen.” – James Cameron Continue Reading →
Robin L. Clark-Smith has been appointed Director of Special Clinical Services for the Department of Health, replacing former Director Tom Mahoney, who retired after 26 years. Continue Reading →
Greenwich High School’s Innovation Lab students were on the spot Tuesday night at Bruce Museum, where they explained their Humanities and STEM self-portrait projects face-to-face with the public. The exhibit followed Monday night’s screening of Most Likely to Succeed, a documentary film that opens with a look back at the origins of public school in the US, and presents a grim outlook for the jobs market, in which blue collar jobs are automated and people, along with both the current K-12 education model are obsolete. The majority of the film focuses on High Tech High, a charter school that, like Innovation Lab at GHS, embraces project based learning and increased collaboration with the community at large. Continue Reading →
Dom and Lu Delfino hosted a fundraiser for the YNET Club at Greenwich High School, which operates under the auspices of the YWCA of Greenwich. The event was packed with students and diners having fun, but the message was serious. Continue Reading →
Domenic Colasacco, 19, allegedly punched a victim in the face, breaking the victim’s nose at a New Year’s Eve party. Continue Reading →
Emil “Benny” Benvenuto was a self made man. While other politicians had Ivy League credentials and came from affluent families, Mr. Benvenuto was an entrepreneur turned politician. With some foresight, he jumped at the opportunity for Greenwich to buy Cos Cob Power Plant from the state in 1989. Continue Reading →
“Taste the Towns” promises an abundance of flavors and gourmet specialties on March 4 at the Stanwich Club. The event benefits Community Health at Greenwich Hospital. On Monday, Firenze Restaurant held a preview where chefs, supporters and committee members mingled. Continue Reading →