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Throughout the day, officers showcased specialized units including the SWAT team, dive team, and the department drone program. Police vehicles and equipment were displayed outside headquarters as children and families had the opportunity to speak directly with officers about their roles and training.
The Riverside Garden Club invites all to join them for a tour of the Colonial Herb Garden and light refreshments. Two Roads Brewery of Stratford has generously volunteered to brew ale using the hops grown at the colonial garden. Come sample what George Washington would have been served at the Knapp’s Tavern during his traverse through Greenwich 250 years ago.
Forty-five members partnered with local nonprofits across Greenwich in a day of hands-on service supporting children, families, and community organizations.
“The RTM is voting in June to accept the Greenwich Speed Camera plan. We all want our children to be safe, but we do not want our Town to be the honey pot for an out of state Equity Fund.” – Janet Lockton
“Feverish study for the PSAT is NOT worthwhile this fall. This year’s PSAT does not align with the SAT until March! Time spent studying for the PSAT thus takes away from studying for the ACT or current SAT (in use through January). ” – Mark Greenstein, Ivy Bound Continue Reading →
A local non-profit is ready to repair this broken bench at the bus stop at the top of Milbank Ave and Rte 1. The problem is they can’t proceed until they figure out who owns it. Continue Reading →
The fourth Annual Stamford Hospital Health Wellness & Sports Expo takes place on Oct. 17 and 18 at Chelsea Piers Connecticut. Billy Blanks Jr will conduct his world renowned dance fitness class at the Expo on Saturday, October 17 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. and Sunday, October 18, from noon to 1:00 pm. Continue Reading →
Late Friday night members of the Greenwich Fire Dept local 1042 used a pulley system to lift a man who had fallen down an embankment into the Byram River. Continue Reading →
Transfers recorded on Sept. 2 in the Assessor’s office include Old Wagon Rd and Duncan Drive. Continue Reading →
A man suffered serious injuries when he was hit by a falling tree in Old Greenwich. The man is a plumbing contractor from Milford, CT who was getting in his car. Continue Reading →
On Sat., Sept. 19 at 5:00 p.m., the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk is hosting auditions for “ ‘The Rocky Horror’ Experience” which will be performed on Sat., Oct. 24, when a live cast acts out “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” on a stage in the Aquarium’s movie theater while the campy cult-classic film plays on the giant six-story screen above. Continue Reading →
“Cooking outdoors is the perfect way to entertain during this holiday weekend. The scents and sound of cooking on the barbecue create a wonderful appetite for a feast. Another advantage is that cooking on a barbecue means that nobody has to spend time in the kitchen. A good barbecue should be very simple, and only requires good quality embers, seasoned with salt and pepper and perhaps drizzled with a little olive oil.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
The last day of the East Coast Open, sanctioned by the US Polo Association, is set for Sunday, September 6 at Greenwich Polo Club. Continue Reading →
Fairfield County Community Foundation awarded a $15,000 grant to Community Plates to support the expansion of the organization’s local food rescue efforts. The organization, which was founded in 2010, is committed to ending American food insecurity by directly collecting fresh, usable food that would have otherwise been thrown away by restaurants, markets and other food industry sources and bringing it to locations like Pacific House in Stamford where meals are served to homeless men. Continue Reading →