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On Tuesday morning a large group of Greenwich Public Schools PTA volunteers gathered at town hall to honor nominees for the Essence awards. This year there were an unprecedented 16 nominees.
The event is part of the America 250 Greenwich Commission’s yearlong celebration of America’s 250th birthday.
Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details.
The GCDS Schwarz Campus is 41.5 acres in the RA-1 zone and the school does not receive any FAR bonus for educational use. The Schwarz Campus at 23 Fairfield Road was originally part of the F.A.O. Schwarz estate, which goes all the way to Cardinal Road. Even if the school added the requested units, they would still have remaining FAR, but the discussion revolved around the proposed multi-family apartment building in the RA-1 single family zone.
Both a fundraising campaign for Laurie Hollywood’s legal expenses and a letter writing campaign to the Task Force have benefited from online petition site change.org Continue Reading →
This kitten is part of the flock after being adopted by a local family from Cat Assistance. Continue Reading →
A photo of an unwanted catalog from Restoration Hardware, which is now named RH, went up on the Greenwich Free Press Facebook page. The reaction was immediate. The outpouring of sentiment was that the 12 lbs of catalogs were unwanted and wasteful. Continue Reading →
NOTE: This piece will be updated, so check back for additional information. Includes movie information and train schedules, fireworks and Independence Day Celebration at Town Hall. Continue Reading →
The owners of Garden Catering carefully guard their recipes, including their nuggets, cones and secret seasoning we all pine for. It looks like they’ve put their legal battle with Wally’s Chicken Coop in Storrs behind them.
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“The holiday weekend is upon us and it’s time to make pies. Pies are perfect for barbeque parties, picnics or just about any occasion. Sometimes I think pies have too much crust so here is a topless version that I’m sure your family and friends will love. I mean seriously who doesn’t love blueberry pie!” Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
Vacation Bible School at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Byram is available. The dates are August 11-August 15, 9:00am-12:30pm Continue Reading →
From donated coats, sheets and blankets to extra food from restaurants, Needs Clearing House pairs in-kind and financial donations with unmet needs in the community. “The 501(c)3 status is pending. We’re almost there.” – Fred Camillo (R-Dist 151) Continue Reading →
It’s nice and cool in the library lower level. And, with library free wifi, Elton’s Café is a great place to work, have a meeting or have a BLAST — a bacon, lettuce, avocado, swiss and tomato wrap, that is! Continue Reading →
Greenwich Point will close to vehicular traffic at 8:30 pm, or when parking capacity is reached. Spectators are urged to car pool. You will not be able to drop off or pick up passengers before or after the event. No Swimming after sunset. Greenwich Point will start at 9:35pm. Binney fireworks begin at 9:10pm. Both shows are extended by 5 minutes this year! Continue Reading →