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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.
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.
“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
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.
This is the longest stretch of consecutive days Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol has been activated since 2015, when it was in effect for a 34-day period from January 26, 2015, to February 28, 2015. Continue Reading →
Elizabeth Hopley was elected President of the Greenwich Tree Conservancy Board of Directors. The GTC also welcomed three newly elected members to its Board of Directors: Matt Popp, John R. Conte III and Betsy Vitton. Continue Reading →
During Christine Lai’s tenure, S.E.L.F. distributed over $1.3 million in grants and support to resource-challenged families, enabling them to secure critical legal and advocacy services they otherwise could not afford. Continue Reading →
A new grant round has opened and the CT Student Loan Reimbursement Program is now accepting applications for student loan payments that were made during the 2025 calendar year. Continue Reading →
“First, the core claim—that the mill rate ‘automatically adjusts downward to neutralize assessment spikes—is built on a foundation of sand. It assumes the town budget stays frozen. But that’s a fantasy in Greenwich, where spending has recently surged relentlessly, thanks to First Selectman Fred Camillo’s bloated budget and Schools Superintendent Toni Jones runaway school spending. ” – Karen Fassuliotis former Republican BET member Continue Reading →
Doug passed as he lived: gracefully and surrounded by love, with his four adult children and his wife by his side. He requested a family-only gathering. In his honor, please cheer for a child giving it their all. Continue Reading →
Retired Men’s Association, Feb 11. “How Did He Get the Shot? The Photography of New York Times Breaking News Journalist Neil Vigdor.” Continue Reading →
“Would candidate Fazio be waving in large scale ICE operations like he waived in Project Veritas as they went after Greenwich Schools? He was literally at the podium for their rally against Greenwich. Would he wear the same ear to ear grin he had for James’ O’Keefe when Tom Homan of ICE comes trundling into Connecticut?” – Brian Raabe, Greenwichc Continue Reading →
For many years, Brunswick staff and students have collaborated with Neighbor to Neighbor in an effort to tackle food insecurity in the Greenwich community. Continue Reading →
“Last week, as the legislative session convened, Governor Ned Lamont released details of his proposed adjustments to the State’s FY 2027 budget. Despite recent claims of fiscal restraint, total spending would still increase by 5.7% over the current fiscal year, with an increase in employee compensation remaining the single largest driver of that growth.” – Andy Duus, Riverside Continue Reading →