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

By: greenwichfreepress | 20 hours ago

“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

Giving

Local Smith College Club Hosts Discussion about South African Scholarship Program

By: greenwichfreepress | April 7, 2024

The historically significant South African Scholarship program is featured in the film: Where I Became. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, March 20-22, 2024

By: greenwichfreepress | April 6, 2024

513 Lake Avenue sold on March 21, 2024 for $6,500,000 Continue Reading →

Around Town

Greenwich Youth Conservation Summer Job Experience Program Accepting Applications

By: greenwichfreepress | April 6, 2024

Participants have a summer job experience – complete with a supervisor and co-workers – and participate in skills training on topics such as personal budget management, resume writing and teen decision-making. Continue Reading →

News

UPDATED: Cracks in New Locations Revealed at CMS after Earthquake

By: greenwichfreepress | April 6, 2024

According to earthquake.usgs.gov there was a magnitude 4.7 earthquake 2 miles from Tewksbury, New Jersey at 10:23am. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Anna M. Cotrupe, 94

By: greenwichfreepress | April 6, 2024

Family and friends will gather on Friday April 12 from 9:00-10:00am at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home 134 Hamilton Ave Greenwich, with a Prayer Service being held at 10:00am, interment will follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

PRIHODA: Mother Nature Ain’t Happy

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2024

“Climate change deniers scoff at these things. Hello! It’s not just California. It’s not just Florida! ‘We’ve got trouble – right here in River City, aka, Greenwich!’ – Monica Prihoda Continue Reading →

Food Drink Restaurants

“Mason Street Block Party” on April 7 to feature Music and Community Vibes

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2024

Head to 275 Mason Street in downtown for an unforgettable experience. Bring your friends, family, and good energy for a day filled with live music, delicious food, and exciting activities. Don’t miss out on this epic event. Mark your calendars now. Continue Reading →

Arts

Wishes Come True: NMS Students to Perform Aladdin Kids

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2024

North Mianus School 5th graders performed Aladdin Jr for the younger students in school on Thursday. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Bruce Museum Birthday Bash Set for Saturday: Come Join the Party!

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2024

Celebrate this milestone birthday with public workshops, hands-on activities, and a building-wide selfie scavenger hunt. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, March 19-20, 2024

By: greenwichfreepress | April 5, 2024

69 Taconic Rd sold on March 19, 2024 for $1,750,000 Continue Reading →