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Corey Fine had only just taken over ownership last July and remodeled in August when a car crashed through the side of his liquor store on William Street. He said he was so grateful to the neighborhood, as well as other liquor store owners who have been supportive. “Many customers have become regulars, and there is a real sense of community here.” – Corey Fine, owner of Continental Wine & Spirits at 58 William Street in Greenwich
“As Chief of Police for the Town of Greenwich, I am proud to report that our school zone speed camera program is working exactly as intended, and I want to take this opportunity to address some of the concerns that have been raised by members of our community.” – Greenwich Police Dept chief Jim Heavey
After retiring following Super Bowl LIII, Sullivan pivoted to financial services in 2020. Today, he is a partner and the Director of Business Development at Integra Global Advisors in Stamford where he guides clients with the same steady hand that guided NFL offenses.
Local residents looking for great deals and unique finds are invited to attend a Tag Sale hosted by St. Paul Lutheran Church on Saturday, May 30, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. The sale will feature will feature a wide variety of affordable items, including furniture, clothing, household goods, décor, kitchenware, books, tools, and homegrown organic herbs, along with many other bargain-priced treasures.
The Y-Net Frisbee tourney will feature a DJ, sandwiches and food from the area’s favorite Deli’s including: Corbo’s, Cardillo’s, Kings, Rinaldi’s, Riverside Deli, and others. Prizes include free meals at local restaurants, T-shirt and sport items. There will also be a Sno-cone machine and raffle prizes. The event will take place at the Western Middle School fields. Continue Reading →
GHS boys ski team coach Pontieri said that whereas last year’s championship was “a sneak attack” by an underdog team, this year the boys came in as winners and dominated. The team was recognized at the May Board of Education meeting by their coach, the Superintendent and Board of Education and received a big round of applause from the audience. Continue Reading →
Central Middle School Principal emailed parents on Wednesday morning to say she has withdrawn her application for principal of Staples High School in Westport. The email reads in part, ” I look forward to working to create a safe and challenging environment at Central Middle School that meets the needs of all of our students.” Continue Reading →
On Tuesday, the PTA Council Health and Wellness Committee organized a panel at Central Middle School on delayed school start times. The panelists included Marcie Schneider, MD, of Greenwich Adolescent Medicine, Superintendent of Greenwich Schools William McKersie, Greenwich High School headmaster Chris Winters, and Dominic Roca, MD, of the CT Sleep Center at Stamford Hospital. Continue Reading →
The Emily Catherine Fedorko Foundation will hold its “1st Annual Emsway Boating Safety Day” on Sunday, June 7, from 1:30 to 4:00 pm at the Innis Arden Cottage, Greenwich Point. The event is sponsored by the Town of Greenwich Shellfish Commission and the Bruce Museum First Sunday Science program. No reservations are required. Continue Reading →
Two local Students graduate from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine on May 23. Continue Reading →
On May 19 the Connecticut-based environmental testing company, Fuss & ONeill, surprised Booth Place and Booth Court neighbors when they arrived to conduct soil testing in the back corner of Armstrong Court, which is owned by Greenwich’s Housing Authority (HATG). Continue Reading →
On Tuesday afternoon a truckload of duvets donated from Hampton Inn in Shelton arrived in Greenwich at Neighbor to Neighbor. Executive Director Nancy Coughlin said members of the community will greatly appreciate the duvets, which they might otherwise not be able to afford. The transportation was donated too. Oliver Wright of “Young Man with a Van” volunteered to transport all the duvets from Shelton to Greenwich. Continue Reading →
The GHS marching band has been re-branded the Pep Band. The group is growing quickly and is a great opportunity for musicians who are also in a traditional band as well as those who just want to play for fun, camaraderie and a chance to earn volunteer hours. Continue Reading →
June 6th is the last day on which students may take the SAT during the 2014-2015 school year; the same goes for the ACT on June 13th. Please see here five pieces of advice from GHS juniors and seniors – all experienced with the SAT or ACT – regarding how best to approach each of these tests. Continue Reading →