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Oceans 180 will return with a vast variety of fresh seafood from Connecticut shores. Check out our interview with Oceans 180’s Jardar Nygaard, from last summer. Also, there are new vendors including New Petal Flower Farm out of Monroe, CT and Biscuits and Bones, who offer all natural dog food and dog treats.
The event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.
The investigation showed that, in general, Black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with consistently lower academic qualifications than their White and Asian counterparts. – US Dept of Justice
The YMCA of Greenwich welcomed more than 450 attendees to its annual Healthy Kids Day, marking the largest turnout in the event’s history. YMCA staff members hosted a wide variety of activities throughout the building, including:
• Make-your-own sunflower pots
• DIY organic bird feeders
• Slime making stations
• Tie-dye t-shirt creation
• Push-up and squat contests
• Water safety games
• An obstacle course experience for kids
Investigation revealed that the arrestee had shoved the elderly female resident, causing her to fall and strike her head. Continue Reading →
“How about those eggs and gasoline prices? Today I bought a dozen at over $12 and filled up the gas tank. Whoa there! Already 3% higher overall inflation as a result of Trump’s policies – just wait and feel how those tariffs drive up the cost of all groceries and goods we buy!” – Monica Prihoda, Riverside Continue Reading →
Governor Ned Lamont on Tuesday announced that the fiscal year 2026/2027 biennial budget proposal he presented to the Connecticut General Assembly earlier this month includes a recommendation that the state’s property tax credit, which provides a credit to income tax filers for property tax payments made on eligible property, be increased to $350. Continue Reading →
This free workshop is designed to educate parents about the hidden risks of substance use and provide practical tools for prevention. The event features an interactive teen bedroom display, allowing parents to spot clues related to at-risk behaviors. Experts will provide guidance on identifying signs of substance use and initiating open, informed conversations with teens about alcohol and other drugs. Continue Reading →
The workshop will provide a wealth of knowledge, ideas, and strategies to help us all in our efforts to foster expected behaviors in children. Continue Reading →
A celebration of his life will take place at the Greenwich Boat & Yacht Club at 9 Grass Island Road, Greenwich, CT 06830 on Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 from 4:00pm to 7:00pm. Continue Reading →
“The two party system has, for the most part left voters with the choice of either supporting a far-right MAGA agenda or a far-left Progressive one.” – Dan Quigley, Greenwich Continue Reading →
On May 29, the 9th Annual Outing will kick off at 9:00 am with a shotgun start. This all-inclusive Tournament includes breakfast, golf, greens fees, on-course contests, and a luncheon reception. Carmen Hughes, a CLC Board Member, and Bob Rahilly, a CLC Leadership Council Member, are co-chairpersons for the 2025 CLC Golf Outing. Continue Reading →
Learn essential survival skills in Food, Shelter, Water, and Fire and earn a Level I certification upon completion. In today’s world of unpredictable weather and emergencies, these essential skills are more important than ever. The all day event is Feb 22 at Camp Seton on Riversville Road. Register today. Continue Reading →
On Valentine’s Day, the Tamil Center Stamford’s youth group made four stops: Person to Person in Darien with winter coats, hats and mittens; Greenwich’s Kids in Crisis with food items; Goodwill with boots, shoes and reusable water bottles; and Lucky Dog Refuge in Stamford on Pulaski Street. Continue Reading →