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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
Before coming to GHS, John Marinelli was an offensive coordinator for the New Canaan High School Rams, helping out his father, head Coach Lou Marinelli. Asked what made Marinelli want to come to Greenwich High School, he replied, “It’s the number one program in New England and any Coach knows that.” Continue Reading →
While many Greenwich residents are familiar with Abilis, River House, Neighbor to Neighbor, and Family Centers there is one very busy social services agency in the heart of downtown Greenwich that is less often in the spotlight. Community Centers Inc., “CCI” for short, runs several homework clubs in Greenwich Public Schools. They offer citizenship and ESL programs for adults, services and social events for seniors in public housing, to name just a few of the valuable services. Continue Reading →
An Open House at The Greens at Greenwich, located at 1155 King Street in Greenwich is set for Friday, Sept. 18 from 5:00pm. The Open House is designed for families of residents, caregivers and care managers, medical service providers and anyone in the community who wishes to find out more about The Greens at Greenwich to 7:00pm. Continue Reading →
The Connecticut Siting Council, the Connecticut agency with jurisdiction over utility projects have scheduled a public hearing on Tuesday, September 1, in the Cole Auditorium at Greenwich Library. There will be two different sessions at 3:00 pm and 6:30 pm. Members of the public can speak at the 6:30pm session. Continue Reading →
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday 11:00am at St. Roch’s Church followed by interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Greenwich. Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers are requested to Queen of the Clergy 274 Strawberry Hill Road Stamford, CT 06902. Funeral arrangements are being conducted by the Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home of Greenwich, 134 Hamilton Avenue, Continue Reading →
The owner of a pizza restaurant, the namesake of a popular 1988 movie starring Julia Roberts was sentenced in Bridgeport on Monday for tax evasion. According to US Attorney Deirdre Daly, John Zelepos caused Mystic Pizza to pay a total of $162,168 to two “no-show” employees who performed no work for the restaurant. Zelepos then deducted the wages as expenses on his tax return’s Schedule C for Mystic Pizza. Continue Reading →
The Rummage Room’s re-opening sale, featuring all manner of cashmere, Lily Pulitzer, trousers, skirts, coats, children’s clothes, shoes, pillows and brick-a-brack, continues all week, 10:00am til 5:00pm. If you are thrifty, you cannot miss this sale! All proceeds go to worthy charities that benefit women and children. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Safe Rides needs more teen volunteers (driver’s license not necessary) to manage dispatching and help screened professional drivers navigate Greenwich on nine Fridays from 10:00 pm – 2:00 am. For those dates, view the complete article. To volunteer or inquire further, email [email protected].
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Summer’s almost over, but there’s still time to check out this local eatery. Fairways at the Griff offers dining with a view! Continue Reading →
Once upon a time there was a fire police patrol attached to every fire company in Greenwich. These days the only two are in Cos Cob and Glenville. But what’s special about the Cos Cob Fire Police Patrol (CCFPP) is that they serve the entire Town of Greenwich. They specialize in salvage work. They also protect the protectors and free up resources of Greenwich emergency personnel. Continue Reading →