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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

Schools

GHS Student’s “Female Factor Podcasts” Showcase Inspiring Stories

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

When she’s not busy working on the podcast she founded and hosts, Shreya Prabhu edits the GHS student newspaper, “The Beak,” and participates in Model UN. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Alonso Martinez, 68

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

Alonso Martinez, resident of Old Greenwich and Stamford, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on April 24, surrounded by the love of his family and friends. Alonso was born on June 15, 1955, in Bogota, Colombia. On October 8, 1988, he married Adriana Ospina. In 2023 they celebrated over 35 years of marriage. Alonso and Adriana’s marriage was a true partnership in every sense of the word. Continue Reading →

Schools

Eastern Middle School Honor Roll Announced for Third Quarter

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

Greenwich Schools announced the honor roll list for Eastern Middle School for the third quarter marking period. Students must have at least a B- or above in all classes to make the honor roll. Continue Reading →

Schools

Western Middle School Honor Roll Announced for Third Quarter

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

Greenwich Schools announced the honor roll list for Western Middle School for the third quarter marking period. Students must have at least a B- or above in all classes to make the honor roll. Continue Reading →

Schools

Central Middle School Honor Roll Announced for Third Quarter

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

Greenwich Schools announced the honor roll list for Central Middle School for the third quarter marking period. Students must have at least a B- or above in all classes to make the honor roll. Continue Reading →

Schools

2024 Greenwich Public Schools Distinguished Teachers Announced!

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

The entire Greenwich Schools community is invited to celebrate our amazing teachers at the Distinguished Teachers Award ceremony, set for 4:30pm on Thursday, May 9 at Central Middle School. Continue Reading →

Around Town

YWCA Greenwich’s Annual Stand Against Racism Set for Friday

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

The YWCA Greenwich Gender and Racial Justice Scholarship Awards will be presented by Greenwich Schools Deputy Superintendent Dr. Ann Carabillo to deserving students who demonstrate a commitment to making their school or community more diverse, equitable, inclusive, and/or antiracist. Continue Reading →

Government

DiMarco & DeAngelo: We urge you to participate in DPW hearings on pedestrian & traffic safety

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

“Despite the denial by the BET of the appropriation of requested funds in the 2024-2025 Budget to develop a townwide Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Plan, DPW Deputy Commission Jim Michel has stated he will likely resubmit the request as an interim appropriation in June.” – Vin DiMarco and Bob DeAngelo Continue Reading →

Around Town

GBC to Host Composting Workshop in Partnership with Waste Free Greenwich

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

Master composter Britta Calkosz and Tiana Santasiere will lead an interactive discussion at Greenwich Botanical Center on how compost is made, worms and their role in the process, as well as how to create your own indoor worm bin composter. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Greenwich Hit and Run Driver Did Not Possess Driver’s License

By: greenwichfreepress | April 24, 2024

The driver was charged with Evading Responsibility, DUI, Failure to Drive in Proper Lane, and Driving without a License. Continue Reading →