Greenwich Free Press (https://greenwichfreepress.com/page/2545/?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.
The legislation increases the penalty for harassing election workers from a misdemeanor to a felony on a second offense, including publicizing an election worker’s name or address with intent to intimidate. It also makes tampering with an absentee ballot drop box a class D felony. Additionally, it restricts federal law enforcement officials from being within 250 of a polling place or other sensitive election site without permission from state election officials or court order. The law empowers the attorney general to act against interference or intimidation.
Tod’s Point beach received an A+ grade. Island Breach received an A grade, Great Captain Island received an A+ and Byram Beach received a D+.
The Greenwich Scholarship Association will be the beneficiary of the Woman’s Club of Greenwich’s Concert on the Lawn on Friday, June 5 — an evening dedicated to helping local students achieve a college education through need-based scholarships.
“Here are three basic pie crust pastries that are very versatile. They are easy to make and so much better than store bought crusts.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
The Friends of the Byram Shubert Library hold their mega book & media sale this weekend. The 3 day event kicks off with a $15 preview night on Friday. Sunday is bargain day. This event it not to be missed! Continue Reading →
“There is no age limit on learning. I did not get my doctorate until I was nearly 50. Dr. Winters did not get his until he was approaching 100.” – Deputy Superintendent Ellen Flanagan to GHS AVID Class of ’14 Continue Reading →
“After going through the process we have a couple pieces of advice for people going through the process.” Matt Pignataro and Courtney Oarr, GHS ’14 Continue Reading →
Take advantage of the beautiful May weather for a visit to Bruce Park. New trees have been planted recently and there is a newly paved asphalt path perfect for strollers or kids learning to ride their bicycles. Continue Reading →
Many summer jobs are already filled, but scammers are targeting students and people seeking seasonal employment. Watch out for phony job postings and authentic-looking websites. Identity thieves may even interview you as part of the ruse. Continue Reading →
Seven GHS senior girls are interning at North Mianus School for six weeks this spring. The girls said they were made to feel at home and despite all catching the same cold the first week, are loving the children, laughing a lot and enjoy being useful to the school’s busy teachers. Continue Reading →
Registration has closed for the Kids Triathlon on Sunday, June 8, but the race committee could use some volunteers. Continue Reading →
Not a restaurant. Not a retail food establishment? Watsons Catering proposes on-premises private tasting events at new location at One Glenville Street to Planning & Zoning Commission. Continue Reading →
“I’ll bet you haven’t roasted a whole head of cauliflower before. This recipe is so easy and presents well, not to mention delicious. Serve this cauliflower as a main dish or a side dish.” -Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →