Greenwich Free Press (https://greenwichfreepress.com/page/2537/?tribe_events_cat=community)
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.
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.
Ryan Fazio won the Connecticut GOP nomination to challenge incumbent Democratic Governor Ned Lamont. Republicans rallied behind Fazio after New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart suspended her campaign following news of her alleged misuse of a city issued p-card, and Betsy McCaughey dropped out of the race after failing to secure enough delegates to force a primary. Democratic Governor Ned Lamont is seeking a historic third consecutive term. Both Senator Fazio and Governor Lamont call Greenwich home.
Primary Restaurant, located at 409 Greenwich Avenue has closed. But, as if its existence is slowly being erased, on Friday, the restaurant’s telephone number still has a recording detailing their hours of opening. The Facebook page is live, but the website is down. The Chamber of Commerce moved its June 27 ‘Women Who Matter’ event venue from Primary to Gingerman. Continue Reading →
“They say that the butterflies need our help. Butterfly populations are on the decline due to humans reducing numbers of pollinators by destroying habitats and migratory nectar corridors, emitting pollution and the misuse of pesticides.” – Trish Maguire, Julian Curtiss School Principal Continue Reading →
The regulation should permitting time and costs as well as provide some relief from floor area requirements. Continue Reading →
Officer Justin Rivera’s impromptu surveillance of a suspicious vehicle led to an investigation that located eleven counterfeit $100 bills. The US Secret Service wold take interest in this case as part of a much larger federal investigation Continue Reading →
The weather gods were smiling and the GHS class of ’14 graduation, with 646 students, went off without a hitch on Thursday night. The sun set over a field of smiles, tossed mortar boards, beach balls and soap bubbles. Continue Reading →
“Recently, a group of less affluent Greenwich citizens learned a group of more affluent Greenwich citizens planned to move their house of worship from a spacious “back-country” setting in a wealthy part of town to a small, federally protected wetland in a less affluent part of town, without first providing proper notice and obtaining all required permits.” Bill Effros Continue Reading →
Despite a morning of rain, Chris Winters has announced his decision to hold today’s graduation of the class of ’14 outdoors. See you there! Continue Reading →
The City of Stamford Animal Control Center Investigation: Task Force announced. No volunteers allowed until new policies and procedures are reviewed and put into place. Continue Reading →
For starters Faragasso, aka The Muffin Man, says boys’ room urinals are too close together. They need dividers for privacy and sanitary reasons, he says. Also passing-times are unreasonably short. And don’t get him started on the locker rooms. “It smells like a dump in there. Kids get staph infections.” Continue Reading →
Many city and towns across the country and have adopted the black and white color scheme for their marked cars. Continue Reading →