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“Chief Heavey and the GPD understandably like the additional funds that will be used for traffic safety generated by speed camera ticketing. But there are significant issues not addressed by the Chief in his outreach to the community…Maya Tichio of D-7 has done considerable work researching the history of the Town’s involvement with Blue Line Solutions, the operator of the speed cameras in Greenwich. Her analysis includes the CT General Statutes governing such pedestrian safety systems, the financial structure of the contract, the specific sites selected for speed cameras around Greenwich, and the concerns expressed by Greenwich citizens about data security.” – Bill Galvin
This historic 80th annual event gathered over 26,000 high school students, advisors, and business professionals for a massive week of leadership development and competitive events
Kids don’t just “watch screens” – they build, create and problem-solve thrugh STEM • Robotics • 3D Printing • LEGO® Engineering • Game Design • AI • Minecraft • Drones • Building Cartoons & more.
The Greenwich Police Department will NEVER contact individuals via email, text message, or phone call demanding payment or requesting immediate financial transactions.
Greenwich Recreation announces that registration for Summer Soccer with Aldwin is open by MAIL ONLY until June 1st. Walk-in registration begins June 1st. enrollment is limited. Summer Soccer with Aldwin provides a week-long, co-ed clinic for children ages 4 through 12 in a fun environment with a focus on the fundamentals of the game. Continue Reading →
“Mussels are my absolute favorite shellfish. I’ve been known to order mussels with pommes frites and dump them into the sauce after all of the mussels are gone. The pommes frites soak up all of the sauce, which is heavenly. When serving this dish make sure you have lots of crusty bread on hand and serve with a nice green salad. ” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
On Wednesday, the Grazianos, owners of 134 Hamilton Ave funeral home facility, moved into the building they purchased three years ago at 134 Hamilton Avenue. After having to store their custom made furniture for three months, waiting to take occupancy, it was a relief to see custom made chairs and chapel room casket bier, register stand and torchieres arrive in the funeral home they plan to renovate extensively. Continue Reading →
The Connecticut DOT will get started on the bridge projects on Monday, May 4, 2015. The work scheduled to be completed by May 15, 2018. Expect alternating one-way traffic operations and shoulder closures. Continue Reading →
From Oval to Old Mill, property transfers in Greenwich are up to-the-minute on Greenwich Free Press. Continue Reading →
This year’s Five Mile Run is scheduled for Monday, May 25, 2015, starting at 8:15 am. There will also be a half-mile run for children through middle school age on the Havemeyer Field Track, behind Greenwich Town Hall, immediately following the five-mile race. Continue Reading →
Shayron Williams, 20, was extradited from Manhattan to face Greenwich charges of Criminal Impersonation, Forgery 1st Degree, Interfering with an Officer and Larceny 5th Degree. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Safety Town is a comprehensive safety education program introducing awareness and prevention skills for youngsters entering a traditional kindergarten program. There are three sessions to choose from in June. Register today. Continue Reading →
Gather your sensitive documents. This is a great opportunity to shred sensitive document such as bank statements, medical and tax files, or personal information. All shredding is done on site and the shreds will be properly recycled. Your donations of canned tuna or fruit will benefit the local food bank. The event takes place in the Island Beach parking lot off exit 3 and runs 9:30am til 12:30pm. Continue Reading →
A group of 4th grade girls from Greenwich Country Day School held a bake sale last weekend to benefit Children Against Mines Program or “CHAMPS.” To their surprise, the girls — Lisa Hires, Emily Iorio, Tessa Pascarella, Lillian Vittone, Grace Asness, and Ellie Perkins — raised a whopping $500 to donate to the non-profit. Through CHAMPS, 100% of the money raised by children goes to the purchase and training of landmine detection dogs. Students can follow the training and deployment of their dog on the Marshall Legacy Institute website. Continue Reading →