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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 Norwalk man was arrested after turning himself in to Greenwich Police on Dec. 28. Continue Reading →
UPDATE: Angela Swift reports that over $3,500 was raised for Kids in Crisis on New Year’s Day! New Year’s Day was gray but mild, and hundreds turned out for a local tradition of plunging into Long Island Sound to mark the new year. For the third year in a row, local mom, athlete and realtor Angela Swift, worked with Chillybear to organize t-shirts to commemorate the frosty plunge, with donations going to Kids in Crisis.
And not a minute too soon, as the local non-profit recently lost its state funding and the cut puts the future of the organization in jeopardy. In November, the agency announced that the state had cut $750,000 in funding, and that the cut would go into effect in just 10 days. On New Year’s Day, right at noon, State Rep Fred Camillo led a countdown to the plunge. Continue Reading →
If you have a home alarm, set it. If you’re traveling, make your home looked lived in. Lock your cars and take the keys, even when your car is parked in your driveway. Be wary of phone and knock-on-door scams. Continue Reading →
Connecticut was the first state in the country to adopt legislation establishing a $10.10 minimum wage. Continue Reading →
Following an altercation in Pemberwick a 51-year old woman was arrested. Continue Reading →
After a female subject was injured, a male suspect was arrested for Disorderly Conduct. Continue Reading →
The YMCA of Greenwich kicked-off its 100 birthday year on New Year’s Eve with a countdown, dropping-of-the-ball, a group run/walk down the Avenue, and a pancake feast! A great new tradition has begun! Continue Reading →
Many of the most popular stories on Greenwich Free Press in 2015 had to do with Greenwich Public Schools. From coverage of the entire 9 full days of public hearings to determine the fate of 23-year band teacher John Yoon, to videotaping the demolition of the old auditorium, we were there. Continue Reading →
Two Porsche Macan Turbo cars were left unlocked with the keys inside on Wednesday night. By Thursday morning, they were gone. Continue Reading →
Since a melee on Nov. 25 was recorded on cell phones, four individuals have been arrested and charged by Greenwich Police. One of the four is a juvenile. Three are local Greenwich men, age 18, 18 and 19 respectively. Continue Reading →