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Difference Maker award recipients are staff members who have made an overwhelming impact on the lives of others inside and outside of our classrooms. GPS honors one from each school and one from each district department that are considered “unsung heroes.”
Greenwich Police determined the man had an active warrant out of CT State Police Troop G.
The Hamill Rink Development Committee (HRDC) will host a Public Hearing period on November 9, 2026 at 6:00pm. The hearing is online only via Zoom.
5K, 1 Mile & Mini-Trot! Turkey Trot is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Greenwich Alliance for Education, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026. The Alliance funds Greenwich Public School programs including Reaching Out Grants for innovative school programs, Tuning In To Music for free instrumental lessons, AVID SUCCESS to expand the AVID program addressing opportunity gaps, and the eighth-grade Capstone Experience trip to Washington, D.C
“Working with Hector showed me just how much he cares about all of us, including the young people he represents and the future generations that will inhabit our town. I wouldn’t just take my word for it, though.” – Ethan Cooper, Cos Co Continue Reading →
“In public forums and personal conversations, Jill doesn’t lead with bluster or ego. Instead, she offers a thoughtful competence informed by what she hears from voters and colleagues.” – Karen Grinthal, Cos Cob Continue Reading →
“The challenges facing our communities are real. Families are struggling with the cost of electricity, healthcare, housing and childcare. Businesses need an environment where they can grow and create jobs. Our schools and infrastructure need investment. And people deserve confidence that their government is working for them.” – Jill Oberlander Continue Reading →
“Students from two Greenwich middle schools are scheduled to depart on overnight excursions to a picturesque camp facility in Great Barrington, Massachusetts as part of a program called Outdoor Classroom. The trips are taking place as planned despite concerns raised by some parents about Israeli flags on display at the location, which is a Jewish sleepaway during the summer months.” – Laura Kostin Continue Reading →
After double hip replacement surgery ended his running dreams nearly 30 years ago, Tom Eckert is proving that age and adversity are no match for determination. This inspiring Greenwich senior has now completed two full marathons and four half marathons — an incredible accomplishment for someone who once believed he might never run again. Continue Reading →
“We deserve a senator who will do the homework, build alliances and keep our needs at the center of every decision. Jill has demonstrated those qualities in office, under pressure and across party lines. She will bring them to Hartford.” – BillFinger Continue Reading →
“(Joe Kelly) is clear about the objectives/what needs to get done, works collaboratively to deliver them and pragmatic about what can realistically be achieved. Joe builds consensus by listening carefully, bringing people together to get to what best serves our community.” – Josh Brown Continue Reading →
What’s a “harsh and unconscionable” rent increase in Greenwich? What is “fair and equitable?” Tenants can file a complaint with the Fair Rent Commission. Continue Reading →
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held in his honor on Thursday October 29, 2026, at 12:00 noon at St. Roch’s Roman Catholic Church. Burial will be private. Continue Reading →
“Her opponent is a perfectly nice guy, but where he was espousing pie-in-the-sky principles and ideals that he believes in, Jill was identifying a full range of specific issues actually confronting the State, laying out the critical facts, and proposing her recommendations for how she would be suggesting they be resolved.” – Jeff Ramer Continue Reading →