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Hearing on Greenwich School Speed Cameras Raises Concerns over Privacy and Data Collection

By: greenwichfreepress | May 15, 2026

“Can other government agencies like ICE access the information. Can insurance companies or another FOIA the data? Can another state’s police department or attorney general’s office subpoena the data in a vigilante justice effort regarding women’s health care should someone seek healthcare in Connecticut?” – Danielle Eason
The next step following the public hearing is for the item to go before the RTM on June 8 for approval.

Police & Fire

Georgia Man Charged with Laundering Money from Account of CT Dead Person

According to the arrest warrant, about $68,000 in funds were transferred out of a Fidelity account and allegedly funneled through multiple accounts before being converted into Bitcoin.

Government

Dr. Michael Goldstein Receives the Republican Nomination for Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District

“I am deeply grateful to the delegates, supporters, volunteers, and friends who helped make this possible. This nomination is the result of hard work, perseverance, and a shared belief that Connecticut residents deserve stronger representation in Washington.” – Dr. Michael Goldstein

Schools

GCDS Juniors Recognized by the National Center for Women & Information Technology

Mary Chickering ’26 and Kaki Weiksner ’26 were recognized by the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) on April 22 at a ceremony held at Eversource headquarters in Berlin, CT.

More Headlines

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month; NAMI Southwest CT is Grateful for Local Support
Foodshed Network Launches CSA Bring Seasonal Produce Straight to Backcountry Greenwich
YMCA of Greenwich Expands Summer Camp Programming To Meet Growing Community Needs
Government

At Greenwich Wetlands, Dissent Continues Over Tree Cutting on Former Rockefeller Land

By: greenwichfreepress | May 23, 2024

S.E. Minor & Co showed photos taken May 21 that show the disturbed areas now “nice and full and lush,” but environmentalist Jay Fain for the neighbors said it was invasive species growing aggressively. He said the plan should emphasize native species and a maintenance plan. Continue Reading →

Giving

A Greenwich Teen Steps Up to Answer the Call of Veterans – United in Service

By: greenwichfreepress | May 23, 2024

Ella Whitridge says that despite the inspiring stories from veterans, American Legion Post 29 in Glenville is anything but inspiring: dreary tile flooring, bland cinder block walls, broken kitchen equipment, and problematic bathrooms. Continue Reading →

Health

Greenwich and the State of CT Share Resources to Help Food Insecure Families

By: greenwichfreepress | May 23, 2024

If you are food insecure, please visit any of these websites for more information on how to receive assistance. Continue Reading →

Holiday

State Police Prepare for Memorial Day Enforcement on CT Roads

By: greenwichfreepress | May 23, 2024

This holiday weekend State Troopers will be on duty to ensure that highways are free of hazardous drivers as residents drive to their destinations. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Vagner: Re-Elect Steve Meskers

By: greenwichfreepress | May 23, 2024

“We are grateful for Steve Mesker’s service, for his leadership, and for his effective efforts in bringing our tax dollars back to our community.” – Karsten Vagner Continue Reading →

Government

Greenwich BET Sets ’25 Mill Rate at 11.712; Votes 7-5 to Approve Funds for Transportation Safety Study

By: greenwichfreepress | May 22, 2024

After a 2.8% increase the 2025 general fund tax rate will be 11.712 mills. BET chair Harry Fisher cast the deciding vote on the transportation safety study, breaking ranks with his Republican colleagues. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Next for the Wrecking Ball in Greenwich: 75 Havemeyer

By: greenwichfreepress | May 22, 2024

An application has been filed by with the Dept of Public Works Division of Buildings for approval to demolish a house built in 1912 at 75 Havemeyer Place, as well as a garage. Continue Reading →

Giving

Stamp Out Hunger Raises Over 60,000 Pounds of Food for Neighbor to Neighbor

By: greenwichfreepress | May 22, 2024

The Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive on May 11, raised over 60,000 pounds of non-perishable foods for Neighbor to Neighbor. Continue Reading →

Business

Cos Cob Wine & Spirits Celebrates Extensive Renovation and Expansion

By: greenwichfreepress | May 21, 2024

Cos Cob Wine & Spirits is located at 130 East Putnam Ave in Cos Cob 06807.  Customers can order in advance for pickup via the website. Another option is to order through Uber Eats for delivery. Continue Reading →

Government

Greenwich Police Announce New Leaf Blower Restrictions and Penalties

By: greenwichfreepress | May 21, 2024

The restrictions for leaf blower usage are effective Friday May 24, 2024 at 6:00pm Continue Reading →

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YMCA of Greenwich Expands Summer Camp Programming To Meet Growing Community Needs

For more than 110 years, the YMCA of Greenwich has served as a cornerstone of the Greenwich community—responding to evolving needs and ensuring that children, families, and working caregivers have the support they need to learn, grow, and thrive. This summer, the YMCA is expanding its summer camp offerings through a new collaboration with Scouting America Greenwich, allowing YMCA programs to operate at the historic Camp Seton beginning summer 2026.

“Countdown to Summer” Wine Sampling Set for May 6 at Stone Bridge Wine & Spirits

Greenwich Free Press and Stone Bridge Wine & Spirits (formerly LaBella's Fine Wine & Spirits) are hosting a "Countdown to Summer" wine sampling event on Wed, May 6 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Peter Shah, owner of Cos Cob Wine & Spirits, took over the business about a year ago.

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