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The Resurgence of Thrifting Draws Treasure Hunters to Greenwich

By: greenwichfreepress | 6 hours ago

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.

Summer Camp

Pelagic Kids Fishing Camp: Youth Age 8 to 18 Learn to Catch Fish in Long Island Sound

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.

Volunteering

Greenwich High School Student Completes SoundWaters Research Intensive

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.

Summer Camp

Greenwich Free Press Summer 2026 Camp Guide

Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details. 

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Letter to the Editor

GROUP LETTER: First Selectman Camillo, Please reconsider your appointment of Dr. Goldstein

By: greenwichfreepress | March 17, 2025

“Mr. Camillo’s appointment of Dr. Goldstein to the Conservation Commission puts Goldstein in charge of the people overseeing his case. This is a clear conflict of interest, whether or not Mr. Goldstein uses his position to influence the Agency’s work.” – group letter Continue Reading →

Government

Camillo Appoints Goldstein to Conservation Commission Despite “Egregious” Wetlands Violation

By: greenwichfreepress | March 16, 2025

Dr. Goldstein is required to do a restoration on his property at 10 Sandy Lane to remove substantial amounts of fill from an Upland Review Area associated with the wetland that is part of the Horseneck Brook system. The violation is still active. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

URSO: Arrest of Lawful Permanent Resident is Assault on 1st Amendment

By: greenwichfreepress | March 16, 2025

“I don’t know about other Trump voters, but I voted for America First, not Israel First.” – Lindy Urso Continue Reading →

Opinion

TALKING TRANSPORTATION: The High Cost of Free Parking

By: greenwichfreepress | March 16, 2025

“Critics argue that each parking space in a new development takes up about 325 sq feet. That means 2 or 3 spaces could require as much land as a studio apartment or small store.” – Jim Cameron Continue Reading →

Business

How to Spot a Fake “Going-out-of-Business” Sale

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2025

With the news that retailer JOANN Fabrics declared bankruptcy and announced the closure of all physical store locations, scammers are wasting no time setting up fake going out of business and liquidation websites. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Orlando Anthony Tordo, “Lindo,” 94

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2025

The visitation will be held Monday, March 17, 2025, from 9:00am to 10:30am at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home, Greenwich, followed by a mass at 11:00am at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Riverside. Continue Reading →

Business

Fake invoice scam with PayPal twist hits CT business and consumers nationwide

By: greenwichfreepress | March 15, 2025

Businesses are advised to maintain and regularly inspect their online presence, monitor any similar businesses that may overlap with their brand and use reverse image search if they believe someone has taken pictures from their website.  Continue Reading →

Giving

GoFundMe Established for Victim Held in Captivity for Over 20 years

By: greenwichfreepress | March 14, 2025

Funds raised will go toward providing the victim with:
• Medical and dental care
• Counseling and therapy for physical and emotional recovery
• Housing and daily living expenses as he rebuilds his independence
• Support for legal fees, ensuring he can pursue justice for the abuse he suffered Continue Reading →

Government

Mature Tree Removed Outside Shreve, Crump & Lowe After All; Willow Oak to be Planted

By: greenwichfreepress | March 14, 2025

“The Greenwich Tree Conservancy is very saddened by the loss of this prominent tree and will advocate for a substantial replacement to be put in its place.” – Greenwich Tree Conservancy Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Nina Fuss Ganz, 71

By: greenwichfreepress | March 14, 2025

In her honor and memory, please send donations to: Koreymonde Capuchin Rescue, P.O. Box 426, La Crosse, Florida, the last place she supported on a monthly basis until her death in November, 2024. She will be profoundly missed. Continue Reading →

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