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Meet the Artists: Art in the Park Returns on Sunday, June 7

By: greenwichfreepress | 11 hours ago

Old Greenwich Merchants are again busy planning for next “Art in the Park” event, which is set for Sunday, June 7 in Binney Park in Old Greenwich from 10:00 am to 5:00pm. (Rain date is Sunday, June 14).

Government

Fazio Endorsed for to Challenge Lamont for Governor; Joe Kelly Chairs Delegation from Greenwich at State Convention

“Our delegation included our endorsed gubernatorial candidate and State Senator Ryan Fazio, State Representatives Tina Courpas, Selectwoman Lauren Rabin, Town Clerk Jackie Budkins, BET member myself, Former State Representative Mike Bocchino, BOE member Paul Cappiali, and numerous other prominent Greenwich Republicans. Our delegation was united in all statewide votes.” – Joe Kelly

Giving

Second Annual Pat Bria Charity Golf Tournament Set for June 29 at the Griff

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.

Police & Fire

CT State Police Make Arrests in Large Scale Illegal Gambling and Cockfighting Event

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.

More Headlines

CMS Students’ Capstone Project: Free Community Dance Class

With Food Insecurity Rising, Neighbors Help “Stamp Out Hunger”

Stamford Town Center Turns Up the Fun for Its Sixth Annual Summer Block Party

Holiday

Greenwich Hospital Welcomes First Baby of 2026

By: greenwichfreepress | January 3, 2026

Greenwich Hospital proudly welcomed its first baby of 2026 at 5:11 am on January 1. The newborn, a girl named Sakina, weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and measured 20 inches long. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Dec 10-15, 2025

By: greenwichfreepress | January 2, 2026

18 Woodside Drive sold on Dec 15, 2025 for $3,600,000 Continue Reading →

Schools

At Sacred Heart Greenwich, Campus Chickens Bring Hands-On Agricultural Education To Life

By: greenwichfreepress | January 2, 2026

Sacred Heart Greenwich recently welcomed the arrival of a flock of chickens. Hatched by the second graders last spring, the chickens moved into their coop in May 2025. Today, 10 hens reside on campus at Sophie’s Farm, enriching the school’s agricultural program. Continue Reading →

Summer Camp

Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich to Host Summer Camp Job Fair

By: greenwichfreepress | January 2, 2026

This is a great opportunity for job seekers to start their summer with purpose while gaining valuable experience in youth development. Continue Reading →

Holiday

Greenwich Polar Plunge into Long Island Sound: 2026 is Off with a Splash

By: greenwichfreepress | January 1, 2026

With temps well below freezing, and a brisk wind adding to the sting, comments overheard were, “The water is warmer than the air,” and “I can’t feel my fingers,” and “I can’t feel my legs.” Continue Reading →

Opinion

Best of Talking Transportation: 2025

By: greenwichfreepress | January 1, 2026

Here are Jim Cameron’s top five most widely read Talking Transportation columns of 2025 for readers to re-enjoy – or fume over, whichever is the case. Continue Reading →

Business

Joe Studio Cafe in Old Greenwich Closes, Citing Financial Strain

By: greenwichfreepress | December 31, 2025

After 6-1/2 years Joe Studio Coffee cited “financial strains” for their closure. The good news? Although they will no longer be at their storefront, they will continue to roast as always. Beans will be available at all of their wholesale accounts or find them on Etsy. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Upcoming Dates in Greenwich Include Polar Plunge, Parade of Champions, SummerFare at GHS, Swearing in Ceremonies

By: greenwichfreepress | December 31, 2025

The annual New Year’s Day Polar Plunge at Tod’s Point is an impromptu, unofficial tradition. The swim starts at 12:00pm sharp. Some years crowd crowds gather earlier, so plan to arrive by 11:30am to avoid major traffic jams and secure a spot for this fun tradition. Continue Reading →

Government

More Concerns from Greenwich Residents about Speeding Cars and Pedestrian Safety at Intersections

By: greenwichfreepress | December 30, 2025

At the last Board of Selectmen meeting, two agenda items were requested by residents concerning public safety at busy intersections in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Repeat Animal Cruelty Offender Due Back in Stamford Superior Court

By: greenwichfreepress | December 29, 2025

Animal welfare groups have issued public warnings identifying Marie Feniello as a “multi-state animal cruelty offender” who is reported to frequently move between New Jersey, Connecticut, Vermont, and New Hampshire to acquire new animals. Continue Reading →