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Greenwich Schools PTA Council Honors Volunteers with Essence Awards

By: greenwichfreepress | 7 hours ago

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.

Government

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Making Absentee Ballots an Option for All Voters in Connecticut Elections

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.

Around Town

Save the Sound Releases Long Island Sound Beach Grades in Advance of 2026 Swim Season

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+.

Arts

Greenwich Scholarship Association Benefit Concert to Support Local Students Facing Rising College Costs

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.

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Schools

GFP Intern Interview: Headmaster Dr. Chris Winters

By: greenwichfreepress | May 30, 2014

Winters offers advice for incoming freshmen, reflects on the school year’s rough start and shares his reaction to the Senior Prank. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Town Summer Camps. The Early Bird Gets the Discount!

By: greenwichfreepress | May 30, 2014

The summer camp offerings include a new camp for boys and girls from ages 8-15: Summer Adventurers. This is great for siblings who want to sign up for the same camp. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Parks & Rec Beach Report: 67,000+ Beach Stickers for 20,000 Greenwich Drivers

By: greenwichfreepress | May 30, 2014

Town beaches opened for the season on time. Next step is to get the ferry boats ready and get both islands open for the second Saturday in June. A playground will be installed at Island Beach shortly. Continue Reading →

Tiny New York Kitchen

Tiny New York Kitchen: Spicy Gazpacho

By: greenwichfreepress | May 30, 2014

“Gazpacho is so easy to make and is perfect for those upcoming warm days. If you want to ease up on the spiciness then use mild salsa instead of spicy salsa.” -Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →

Government

Stanwich School’s First Commencement Graduates “Our Sweet Sixteen”

By: greenwichfreepress | May 30, 2014

State Senator Richard Blumenthal spoke about giving back, and the cost of college and student loan debt. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Parks & Rec: Greenwich Pt Beach Concession Re-Build Is in the Works

By: greenwichfreepress | May 29, 2014

Have you wondered when the Town will re-construct the beach concession stand at Greenwich Point that was destroyed in Hurricane Sandy? Continue Reading →

News

Big Steel is Coming to Greenwich: Giant Crane over GHS Signals Next Phase of MISA Construction

By: greenwichfreepress | May 29, 2014

Good humor has largely prevailed as theater productions, sports competition, concerts, and all manner of activity goes on at Greenwich High School in the midst of the MISA construction. Continue Reading →

Tiny New York Kitchen

Tiny New York Kitchen: Super Easy Meat Loaf

By: greenwichfreepress | May 29, 2014

Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen says that when she’s not in the mood to cook an elaborate dinner, she assembles an easy meat loaf and makes extra for sandwiches throughout the week. Continue Reading →

Dogs

Greenwich High School Students Chilling With Puppies at Adopt a Dog

By: greenwichfreepress | May 29, 2014

“Upon arriving at Adopt-A-Dog we learned that the shelter was the temporary home to 14 cats and a remarkable 28 dogs including 9 new puppies.” – GFP Interns Matt and Courtney Continue Reading →

Arts

Greenwich Parks & Rec Thumbs-Up on Town Party Temporary Flooring: No Damage to Fields

By: greenwichfreepress | May 29, 2014

Greenwich Parks and Rec Board gave thumbs up to the temporary flooring used on Havemeyer Field during last weekend’s Greenwich Town Party. “We could make it a stipulation for future events.” – Bruce Spaman Continue Reading →

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