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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.
After new officers were elected for the Harbor Management Commission (HMC), there was discussion on the harbor management plan’s drafted chapters and seeking input from the boating public. Continue Reading →
Police were dispatched on Tuesday to CVS on West Putnam Ave to investigate the report of a shoplifter fleeing store managers by running away on West Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →
The deadline for Greenwich 14- and 15-year-olds to apply for the Greenwich Youth Conservation Program paid summer jobs is May 1. The process is straightforward but includes a group interview. There is still time to apply. Continue Reading →
The three-day event benefits The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp and Greenwich Dept of Parks & Rec. The platinum-selling country group “Little Big Town” will headline Saturday’s event. There will be more than 200 participating restaurants and vendors. Ticket sales are now open. Continue Reading →
At Greenwich Police headquarters there are 16 full-time dispatchers who work 3 or 4 at a time in 8-hour shifts. Many are retired police officers, detectives, EMTs and fire fighters. The pace of phone calls varies, but when it’s busy, your plumbing emergency, or cat in the tree, could mean the difference between life or death. It’s important to know when to call 911, and when to call the routine number. Continue Reading →
Heather Platt of Sotheby’s International Realty is hosting an art show at 17 Heronvue featuring a diverse assortment of contemporary artwork created by six Brooklyn-based artists next month. All are invited to the reception to celebrate the opening and to meet the artists on Saturday, May 2, from 3:00pm to 6:00pm. The artwork will be available for purchase. Continue Reading →
From Lower Cross Road to Lockwood and Lexington, April is shaping up to be a busy month in Greenwich real estate transactions. Continue Reading →
Replacing the 727-space garage in Stamford has been part of a long-range Connecticut Dept. of Transportation plan to rebuild and enhance the Transportation Center. Sections of the garage were already cordoned off for temporary repairs, when this past weekend pieces of concrete in the 3rd level fell onto the second level deck. Continue Reading →
“Welcome back spring and thanks for bringing rhubarb with you. No parfait cups? No problem – use stemmed wine glasses instead.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police traveled to Westchester County Correctional facility in Valhalla to take custody of a man who was charged with 162 counts of Criminal Violation of a Protective Order, 162 counts of Harassment and a single charge of Threatening. Continue Reading →