Greenwich Journalist Tells Story of Transgender Husband in “Truth Be Told: Adam Becomes Audrey”

“As a journalist, I’ve covered a lot of horrible things — homicides, suicides, crashes, courthouse shootings — but all of that paled in comparison to telling my own story,” said Greenwich native Alexandra Bogdanovic whose book “Truth Be Told: Adam Becomes Audrey” is the story of learning her husband was transgender. Continue Reading →

PHOTOS: When Trash is Treasure: NMS Daisies Pick Beach Clean

Mrs. Lori Mulligan is known by many in Greenwich as a math teacher, but on Tuesday after school she switched hats to take up her role as North Mianus School Girl Scout Daisy leader for Troop 50126. After school, Mrs. Mulligan, along with Assistant Troop Leader Samantha Milligan-Guzman and Mrs. Mulligan’s daughter Blair from NMS grade 3 Brownie troop 50376, and all 20 Daisies in the troop headed to Tod’s Point to earn a clean-up badge. The girls were each provided a pair of rubber gloves and a bag. The girls drew some inspiration from the sunshine and unseasonably warm temps, and picked the beach clean of debris. According to Mrs. Mulligan, one of the girls treasured her trash so much she was tempted to bring it home to show her mother. Continue Reading →

State, Local Dept of Health to Meet with HATG to Discuss Lead Remediation at Armstrong Court

Members of the public was not allowed to speak at Wednesday night’s Housing Authority meeting. Though local environmental activist Dawn Fortunato’s questions about remediation of defective lead paint at Armstrong Court were unanswered, the Housing Authority is scheduled to meet in person on May 7 with Michael Long, Environmental Director for Greenwich Dept. of Health and representatives form the State Department of Health. Continue Reading →

Displaying Purple Proudly: 44 Retailers Show Support for Alzheimer’s Awareness

All up and down Greenwich Avenue jumbo purple ribbons arranged by the Alzheimer’s Association “Celebrating Hope” committee increase awareness of the disease and signal that the third annual fundraiser for The Alzheimer’s Association, Connecticut Chapter is approaching. This year 44 retailers on Greenwich Avenue are participating by displaying window clings, decorating planters and window displays — all in the theme of purple. Continue Reading →