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This year participating local merchants – in downtown Greenwich Avenue from Putnam Ave to Railroad Ave, and neighboring side streets – will offer both indoor and outdoor shopping options. New this year, there will be a “Non Profit Village” on Sunday in front of the Havemeyer building.
Competing against the top junior rowing programs from across the Northeast on May 16–17, Greenwich Crew amassed 864 points to claim the Overall Team Points Trophy, while also capturing both the Men’s and Women’s team titles.
Crisis call volume in Connecticut has increased nearly 350 percent since the 2022 launch of 988. In FY 2025 alone, 988 CT responded to more than 55,000 calls.
Mark Oppenheimer will be at Greenwich Reform Synagogue on Sunday, May 31 to talk about his landmark biography of Judy Blume titled “Judy Blume: A Life.” RSVP by phone or email.
“A safer and investment friendly Bridgeport positively affects us all throughout the state. Bridgeport has some great restaurants, parks, the Beardsley zoo and of course the Bluefish! Mayor Finch as the leader has an unimpeachable character! Attracting investment to this wonderful city, creating jobs and giving people a sense of purpose and community; that’s what Mayor Finch is all about!” – Joe Kaliko Continue Reading →
“I’m planning a picnic in the Hudson Valley. I thought that I might take along my Peanut Butter Bars, as bars are typically good travelers. Plus, they’re no-bake and super easy to make.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
Driving on I-95 to and from Norwalk from Greenwich may get easier. The I-95 southbound Speed Change lane between exit 14 and 15 is now officially open for traffic. Continue Reading →
The family will receive friends from 4:00-8:00 pm on Wednesday, August 5 at Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home at 31 Arch Street in Greenwich. A memorial mass will be held on Friday, August 7, 2015, at 10:00am at St. Roch’s Church, 10 St Roch Ave, in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Bruce Museum’s Seaside Center drew a crowd on Sunday. Six Greenwich High School students of Andy Bramante presented their projects, science fair style, with prize money and certificates to be won. There was a tie for “People’s Choice” and a tie for second place. The winner of first place was Margaret Cirino.
“Basically I created a drug delivery device that dissolves over time and is motorized via magnetic fields,” Margaret explained. “It means that you can have localized drug delivery and extended release at the same time.” Continue Reading →
Greenwich is undertaking a major initiative to encourage residents to compost their leaves and use them to mulch their lawns. Conservation Commission’s Denise Savageau and senior analyst Aleksandra Moch presented an overview of the plan on Thursday at TownHall. For starters, there will be composting bins at Riverside School and Eastern Middle School, where workshops will be scheduled and children will form clubs and even have composting added to the curriculum in 2nd and 7th grade. Continue Reading →
“Tomato harvest is upon us and you may want to consider drying some of your lovely tomatoes for future use. Soft, oven-dried tomatoes are delicious with greens and fresh mozzarella.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
The Red Chair Players will debut Clickbait, an original production exploring the American teen’s relationship to the digital universe, at 7:00pm August 1 at Greenwich Academy’s Black Box Studio Theater. Running time is just over an hour. Continue Reading →
Babcock Preserve’s latest family-friendly nature trail is a lovely weekend escape for families with young children and/or dogs on leashes. Cool, shady, and bug-free before sunset, this must-see StoryWalk is Greenwich Academy junior Sophia Ferraro’s Girl Scout Gold Award project. Continue Reading →
“If you’ve got an upcoming bumper crop of tomatoes consider making your own Pomodoro Sauce. Please, please, please don’t add sugar to this sauce because it tastes better without it in my not-so humble opinion.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →