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Second Annual Pat Bria Charity Golf Tournament Set for June 29 at the Griff

By: greenwichfreepress | 1 hour ago

Proceeds from the tournament will benefit the Pat Bria Scholarship Fund, established to honor the legacy of Coach Pat Bria and his lasting impact on the Greenwich community.

Schools

CMS Students’ Capstone Project: Free Community Dance Class

Central Middle school 8th graders, Lilia Dubin and Jagger Levine have been busy planning their unique Capstone project. Noting that dance classes typically expensive, and many people don’t get enough exercise, Lilia and Jagger had the idea to teach a free dance class. The class is set for May 24 from 11:00am to 12:00 noon at Sportsplex 49 Brown House Rd, Stamford, CT 06902.

Giving

With Food Insecurity Rising, Neighbors Help “Stamp Out Hunger”

“Stamp Out Hunger is always a welcome boom to Neighbor to Neighbor’s food reserves, but this year the need is greater than ever. It may come as a surprise that even in a community as prosperous as Greenwich, more than 11% of residents face food insecurity – and that number is climbing. The rising costs of food, gas, and other everyday expenses, coupled with changes to eligibility for federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, have led to a 13% increase in our clients since this time last year.” – K Brent Hill, Executive Director of Neighbor to Neighbor

Food Drink Restaurants

Stamford Town Center Turns Up the Fun for Its Sixth Annual Summer Block Party

All Restaurant Plaza establishments will participate with special menu items and food stations, offering attendees the opportunity to sample the best of Stamford’s dining scene. From casual favorites to upscale offerings, the culinary experience promises something for every palate. The shopping center’s pedestrian-friendly restaurant plaza features an assortment of fine dining and entertainment such as The Capital Grille, The New York Comedy Club, Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings, Puerto Vallarta, and Terra Gaucha.

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Food Drink Restaurants

Green & Tonic Announces Free Coffee Weekends, Chance to Win Tix to See Pete Davidson, New Menu

By: greenwichfreepress | March 11, 2026

Guests who make a purchase can enjoy a complimentary coffee every Saturday and Sunday until 12:00 p.m. Green & Tonic’s new menu is available now at all locations. Continue Reading →

Government

CT Man Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison for Fraudulently Collecting Social Security, Unemployment & Food Stamp Benefits

By: greenwichfreepress | March 11, 2026
Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press

In September 2025, while released on bond and awaiting sentencing, Santiago staged his and his daughter’s drowning in the Connecticut River and attempted to flee. Hartford Police located Santiago and his daughter in Hartford on September 20, 2025. Santiago has been detained since that date. Continue Reading →

Government

97 Havemeyer Place Subdivision Approved for Two Lots and 15% Open Space

By: greenwichfreepress | March 10, 2026

The P&Z commission had concerns about the high degree of site disturbance and removal of ledge. The final subdivision will create two rear lots of 9600 and 7500 sq ft, with 3600 sq ft of open space – approximately 15% as required. One lot will be developed with a 2-family residence, and Lot 2 will be developed with a single family residence. Continue Reading →

Government

CT Comptroller to Talk about Medicare and Medicaid at Greenwich Town Hall on Wednesday

By: greenwichfreepress | March 10, 2026

Scanlon will discuss how federal policy decisions can affect Connecticut seniors, people with disabilities, and families who rely on these programs and what that could mean for coverage, costs, and access to care. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Launch of “From Yards to Parks: Understanding and Managing Invasive Species” Lecture Series

By: greenwichfreepress | March 10, 2026

The series will begin with a presentation by Peter Picone, Wildlife Biologist with the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection on Wednesday, March 25 from 7:00 to 8:00pm at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center. Continue Reading →

Arts

Behind the Scenes of Candlelight at GHS: Building a Department-Wide Performance

By: greenwichfreepress | March 9, 2026

Teachers said one of Candlelight’s primary challenges is alignment across classes that are normally taught separately. Choir, band, orchestra, and music production students rehearse on different schedules, with different ensemble sizes and performance norms. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Ralph Stephen Soule, 80

By: greenwichfreepress | March 9, 2026

In his memory, gifts to either Greenwich Reform Synagogue or Jewish Family Services of Greenwich are gratefully accepted. Continue Reading →

Schools

Central Middle School Open Enrollment for 2026-2027 – More Spots Available

By: greenwichfreepress | March 9, 2026

The info session (Youtube link in story) gives an idea of what the new building will look like and what makes Central Middle School a unique community. Continue Reading →

Government

Greenwich DPW: North Street Bridge Construction Announcement

By: greenwichfreepress | March 9, 2026

Construction will begin in March. Then, North Street will be fully closed between June 8 and August 28, 2026, for a maximum of 81 consecutive days Continue Reading →

Transportation

AAA: Average Connecticut Gas Price Skyrockets 44¢

By: greenwichfreepress | March 9, 2026

The current national average gasoline price is up 48 cents from last week ($2.99), averaging $3.47 per gallon. Monday’s price is 57 cents higher than a month ago ($2.90) and 39 cents higher than this day last year ($3.08). Continue Reading →

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