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Greenwich Emergency Medical Services and residents of Hill House senior residence community in Riverside paired up for a lively night of dancing on Saturday. The “Dancing with the Stars” inspired event was emceed by Nancy Gillian. Before the six contestants took to the dance floor, a special group of dancers got the party started with a silly dance. From there, Nancy introduced the contestants by their stage names, starting with “Knock kneed Jackie and her partner, “Wish I could Dance Alex.”
It is not often that a downtown waterfront building comes before the community for consideration of use, look and purpose for the highest and best commercial and community uses.
41 Londonderry Drive sold on May 6, 2026 for $3,300,000
A fabric covered storage structure was erected without a permit. The commission said pickleball was being played, though they believed only tennis was approved. Commissioner Dennis Yeskey said Burning Tree Club had always been a great neighbor. “But over the last five years it just keeps imposing on the neighborhood noise levels and construction that I don’t think the management is sensitive to….pickleball, I do not get. It doesn’t belong here in the neighborhood. I don’t believe the tennis documents you show cover pickleball. Period.”
“Again, move to a Mayor and Council governance structure for Greenwich. Abolish a BET that won’t correctly frame an issue, and won’t fully fund education.” – Brian Raabe Continue Reading →
“I have never written a letter to elected officials, but as I watched my partner, a high school history teacher in Bridgeport, working on his lesson plans Sunday morning, I was moved to correct some misinformation spoken specifically by Ms. Fassuliotis. I recall, without an exact transcript, that she spoke of teachers ‘only working 180 days a year.’ It would be more accurate to say that teachers are only paid to work 180 days a year when, in fact, they work far more than that.” – Megan McWhorter McCallen Continue Reading →
“The Fiscal Year 2026 budget delivers essential services, upholds the excellence of our schools, and maintains our infrastructure at the highest standards.” – BET Republicans – Harry Fisher, Chair, David Alfano, Nisha Arora, Karen Fassuliotis, Lucia D. Jansen, and Leslie Tarkington Continue Reading →
“The BET can reconsider and increase the schools budget anytime before May 5th. I urge them to do that, for the sake of 8,500 children.” – John Fisher Continue Reading →
Saturday’s ReThink Waste Fair drew a crowd to Christ Church’s parish hall for a day of hands-on activities, shopping for low waste products, and information from community partners. Highlights included a cooking demo using scraps with Chef Juan Benitez and information on food scrap recycling, composting, oyster shell recycling, and much more. Continue Reading →
The Children’s School welcomes renowned language and literacy specialist Dr. Lydia Soifer for a workshop designed for parent. Join us on Wednesday, April 9, at 7:00pm for “Tell Me a Story: Oral & Written Narrative Development in Young Children.” Continue Reading →
Get Groovy in the Grove for an evening of disco, cocktails and hors d’oeuvres in support of the GTC’s mission to preserve and enhance the tree canopy of Greenwich to benefit the community, its health, and its quality of life. Continue Reading →
Neighbor to Neighbor (NTN) is partnering with Greenwich Community Gardens to form the “Parsonage Road NTN Garden.” Continue Reading →
Dr. Zoe Chiel provides psychotherapy to children experiencing depression, anxiety, behavior regulation concerns, life stressors, or family conflict. Continue Reading →
The recipients of this year’s awards from The Woman’s Club of Greenwich were the Audubon Camper Program, Barbara’s House, Call-A-Ride, Greenwich Campership Program, Greenwich Scholarship Fund, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, Greenwich Symphony, Neighbor To Neighbor, River House and the YWCA Harmony Project. Continue Reading →