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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
A loyal following at Alba’s keeps this restaurant buzzing with excitement . And while trendy restaurants have made their way into the fabric of the gastronomic scene lately, Alba’s has genuine staying power. The business, which has been operating for 23 years, serves classic Northern Italian specialties with simple principles: “use the highest quality ingredients teamed with incomparable service.” The dining rooms are intimate and elegant, featuring handsome fireplaces. Continue Reading →
The Klondike Derby at Camp Seton is a two-day challenge that brings the boys outdoor where they are judged on their ability to fend for themselves, using just the provisions on their sleds, cooking over a fire they start without matches, and demonstrating character in the process. Continue Reading →
“The choice and option can be confusing. And, like most important decisions, the choice of a school should be the result of careful and thoughtful planning. Here is a list of recommendations for parents to use in determining whether their child should become a member in a private school community and if the school will contribute to their parental goals and child’s educational growth,” – Dr. Paul Lowe, Greenwich Admissions Advisors Continue Reading →
Last year’s recipient, Izabela Horzempa, stood out for her significant and sustained community service and leadership, but also for her fulfillment of the JLG’s mission of developing the potential of women. She was a member of the National Honor Society, as well as a national gold medalist and a state silver medalist for her ceramic artwork. She raised more money as Homecoming Chair than anyone previously. Izabela attends Fairfield University and used the Community Award to help fund her college tuition. Continue Reading →
“It really is unfortunate because the people who are suffering are the people in the units who have an expectation of safety,” Natale said. “Wherever you live – whether it’s in a mansion or in an apartment, you have an expectation of being safe… “At the end of the day, what price do you put on life safety?” Robert Natale, Deputy Fire Marshal, Town of Greenwich Continue Reading →
NewsTalk AM 1490 WGCH announces the launch of a new weekly radio show called Marvels of China: Pathways to the Pacific Rim, hosted by Jeffrey Bingham Mead, a direct descendant of the founders of the Town of Greenwich and a former trustee of the Greenwich Historical Society. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police traveled to Stamford Superior Court to arrest a Stamford man with an active warrant in Greenwich for an incident on Mason Street last October. Continue Reading →
The spaghetti creole dinner at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church is a jackpot of good food, company and shared memories, including those of several food service workers who retired with decades of service to Greenwich Schools. Continue Reading →
Called “Family Centers Healthcare at Wilbur Peck Court,” the clinic will provide primary healthcare services to children and adults living in Greenwich Public Housing units, Section 8 housing and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Construction will take place over the winter months, and an opening date is targeted for early Spring. The clinic was designed by architect Charles E. McDonald, Jr., and the named Contractor is Pecora Brothers, Inc. The clinic at Wilbur Peck in a former children’s play area will provide primary health care services to pubic housing residents. Continue Reading →
Students at the International School at Dundee (ISD) are nearing the end of their month-long celebration of science. Hands-on STEM-focused activities throughout the month kicked off with a PTA-supported Science Night, with “Mad Scientists” demonstrating experiments, as well as in-class visits from the CT Science Center and High Tech/High Touch, as well as installation of an “Earthdome” in the school’s gymnasium. Continue Reading →