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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.
State police said that as a result of the search warrant execution, they made 100 in-custody arrests. Investigators seized approximately $90,000 in U.S. currency. The Connecticut Dept of Agriculture located 273 birds on the property of 55 Mountain Spring Rd. All 273 birds were euthanized due their deteriorated conditions.
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
Greenwich Police announced a missing person on Monday. Yeimy Martinez – age 15, 5’7″ tall and 110 lbs – was last seen at her residence in central Greenwich on Sunday, January 11 around 2:45pm. Continue Reading →
The nonpartisan service emphasized healing, solidarity and the power of faith to bring people together across differences. Continue Reading →
Investigators have noted that many recent burglaries involved entry through second-floor windows. The combined value of stolen property in these incidents is estimated to be at least $1,015,115. Continue Reading →
Proceeds from fundraiser go to grants in Greenwich Public Schools, Tuning In To Music lessons, scholarships and much more. Continue Reading →
The task force members are Scott Frantz, Icy Frantz, Sue Bodson, Sabine Schoenberg, Mickey Lowitt, Steve Waters, Katherine LoBalbo, Luis Velasquez and Stacey Sears Higdon. They will soon elect officers and hold public meetings as it begins its work to find a new life and use for this great building which for so many years housed the Arch Street Teen Center. Continue Reading →
This supplemental plan totals $18.7 million and will be used to support items necessary for food and nutrition assistance, Medicaid assistance, youth mental health services in schools, and children’s wraparound services, including healthcare and childcare. Continue Reading →
The modernized station, part of $30M Greenwich Crossing redevelopment, will officially open on Friday, January 30. Continue Reading →
According to court documents and statements made in court, an organized jewelry theft ring of Colombian nationals burglarized jewelry stores and kiosks in malls in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, New Jersey, Ohio, and Virginia. The total losses from the burglaries exceed $4.4 million. Continue Reading →
First Selectman Fred Camillo noted the town mill rate guidelines were 12.591; he proposed 12.765, for a difference of .174. He said that would mean, for example, tax payers with an assessed home value at $1 million might see their annual property tax increase $724.
After budget presentations for the town and school district, residents of all ages shared what projects they believe should be prioritized. Continue Reading →
On Wednesday, representatives from Connecticut’s General Assembly presented official citations to Henry Jin and Esther Nabisere, two Greenwich High School seniors, in the school’s front office to recognize their extraordinary successes. Continue Reading →