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The renewed focus on thrifting is driven in party by a reaction against fast fashion and a desire for sustainability, especially among the young people. There are three popular thrift shops in Greenwich: Rummage Room in Old Greenwich, The Marketplace by Fofie and Mia’s in Byram, and the Greenwich Auxiliary Thrift Shop in Chickahominy.
Campers head out on camp boats – the Pelagic Beast in Greenwich – to explore the waters of the Long Island Sound, for a complete, unique outdoor experience. Guided by Coast Guard licensed captains daily, children are taught the basic fundamentals needed to catch their own fish.
A Greenwich high school student spent this spring conducting hands-on marine research through the SoundWaters Research Intensive (SRI), studying topics ranging from kelp farming to biodiversity. Their work offers a compelling look at how students are engaging with local environmental issues and Long Island Sound.
Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details.
The screening is Thursday, April 3 at the Massey Theater at Greenwich Academy. Reception at 5:30 pm, screening at 6:00 pm. The event is free to attend; register in advance. Continue Reading →
Residents urged the BET to fund the second phase of sidewalks on Shore Rd to the Tod’s Pt causeway. A resident urged a sidewalk be installed on Indian Field Rd, which is also treacherous. Selectperson Janet Stone McGuigan advocate for elimination of the town leaf collection program, which she said had become obsolete. Continue Reading →
Event co-chairs Stacy Pacifico, Jennifer Galbally, Katherine Elms, and Zeina Pike are leading the planning efforts for this year’s Gala, ensuring a memorable evening that makes a meaningful difference in the community. Continue Reading →
Speakers shared fears of cuts to ALP, PE, foreign language, headcount, increased class size, student-teacher ratios and critical infrastructure projects. Continue Reading →
Annie Jr. was chosen for its timeless message of resilience, hope, and joy—an uplifting story brought to life by our talented students. Continue Reading →
“…I called Save the Children for an update and was told that while they’re “working with the administration” to reverse those cuts, they still stand by their dire warning that millions of children around the world will die if their services aren’t restored.” – Dan Edelstein Continue Reading →
Two vital USDA programs, the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (LFPA) and the Local Food For Schools Cooperative Agreement Program (LFSP), were terminated. These critical programs allowed food banks and schools to source food from local small farmers, strengthening both community food access and local agriculture. Continue Reading →
The Keynote Speaker is Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz. Choose from a variety of workshops throughout the day. The conference includes breakfast and lunch. Continue Reading →
According to statements made in court, Steed is alleged to have stolen more than $28 million from Mars and through his schemes. More than $18 million was seized Wednesday for forfeiture, and the government is seeking to forfeit a Greenwich home that Steed is alleged to have purchased with nearly $2.3 million in stolen funds. Continue Reading →
Performances are scheduled for Friday, March 28 at 7:00pm and Saturday, March 29 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm. Tickets are $10 (cash or check) available at the door. Continue Reading →