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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.
Elder justice issues can range from age-based discrimination in the workplace to scams and frauds, elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Greenwich Selectwoman Rachel Khanna is hosting the event. Continue Reading →
Fr Martin will talk about his new book, “Work in Progress: Confessions of a Busboy, Dishwasher, Caddy, Usher, Factory Worker, Bank teller, Corporate Tool, and Priest” on Saturday, February 14, 2026 from 5:00 to 6:00 pm. Continue Reading →
In articles ranging from “The Candy Sellers” (New York Magazine) to “A Mexican Couple in California Plans to Self-Deport—and Leave Their Kids Behind” (The New Yorker), Jordan Salama explores how immigration policies shape daily life — determining where families sleep, whether children can attend school safely, and how communities navigate uncertainty. Continue Reading →
Attendees will enjoy an engaging talk exploring Greenwich’s role and experiences during the Revolutionary era, offering local insight into a defining moment in American history. Continue Reading →
Join Audubon Greenwich on Feb 26, 2026 for an evening adventure to the Southern Hemisphere with local conservationist, Jim Muchmore. Jim will be joined by Audubon Connecticut Director of Policy, Robert LaFrance who will present on Audubon’s Latin America and Caribbean program. Continue Reading →
The applicant said the Hyatt had gone from having several dozen galas a year to roughly 13, and that not only do they typically not overlap with movie showings, but the commission wants movie theater parking prioritized since the theater is open to the public and movie-goers would not want to be shuttled from offsite parking. Continue Reading →
“That $45 million gap is neither theoretical nor discretionary. These are actual expenses taxpayers fund every year. None of this information is hidden from required Hartford reporting. Connecticut already requires all its 169 school districts to report comprehensive, standardized education costs annually.” – Lucia D. Jansen Continue Reading →
Firefighters had to work in sub freezing temperatures and icy conditions during the effort, working for approximately 40 minutes to bring the fire under control. Continue Reading →
The student-athletes will continue on to play their sport at a DI, DII or military academy. Continue Reading →
“Assessment vs. Tax Rate. A common misconception is that a 27% increase in property value equals a 27% increase in taxes. This is not the case.” – David Weisbrod, BET chairman Continue Reading →