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Oceans 180 will return with a vast variety of fresh seafood from Connecticut shores. Check out our interview with Oceans 180’s Jardar Nygaard, from last summer. Also, there are new vendors including New Petal Flower Farm out of Monroe, CT and Biscuits and Bones, who offer all natural dog food and dog treats.
The event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.
The investigation showed that, in general, Black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with consistently lower academic qualifications than their White and Asian counterparts. – US Dept of Justice
The YMCA of Greenwich welcomed more than 450 attendees to its annual Healthy Kids Day, marking the largest turnout in the event’s history. YMCA staff members hosted a wide variety of activities throughout the building, including:
• Make-your-own sunflower pots
• DIY organic bird feeders
• Slime making stations
• Tie-dye t-shirt creation
• Push-up and squat contests
• Water safety games
• An obstacle course experience for kids
“I fully support Connecticut’s ban on assault weapons. There is simply no need for anyone to own a military style weapon that has only one intended purpose—to kill as many people as possible in the least amount of time.” – Rachel Khanna Continue Reading →
“As a first step, the Act provides a safe harbor from lawsuits for those donating edible food for feeding the needy. Importantly, the Act also establishes a bi-partisan task force to develop a supermarket food donation program for Connecticut.” – Mike Sigal, Mike Sigal, (Author of NY Excess Edible Food Act); Elizabeth Barr, Mike Sigal, (Author of NY Excess Edible Food Act); Elizabeth Barr, (Greenwich Resident); Sofia Fernandez Continue Reading →
The 2021 law requires fast-food chain restaurant employers in New York City to provide a valid reason—such as unsatisfactory performance, misconduct, or a legitimate economic concern—before firing or reducing the hours of an employee. Continue Reading →
See you at the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich’s 77-acre wilderness property, Camp Simmons at 744 Lake Avenue. Continue Reading →
Most sites open at 9:00 am and will be providing selected offerings for the in-person visits, but check the included announcement for specific hours of operation and details. Continue Reading →
“The landscapers claim to be protected by right-to-work laws. Apparently, it makes legal sense for landscape companies to exercise their right to drive people crazy.” – Laurel Kenner Continue Reading →
Opening day hours on October 1 are 12:00pm-11:00pm. In celebration of the launch, the shop will offer $1 scoops of all ice cream on opening day from 12:00pm-4:00pm. Continue Reading →
The 3,094-square foot restaurant would be at 1205 East Putnam Ave, next to McDonald’s by Exit 5. Continue Reading →
“Giving money is not having a heart. You’re prolonging the issue.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
“Kimberly Fiorello told us loud and clear last year when she voted to allow pregnancy crisis centers to deceive patients and pretend that they offer abortion services. SHE DOES NOT SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE. She told us when she voted NO on the Reproductive Freedom Defense Act, passed this year – a measure to increase abortion access by increasing providers and enact protections for providers against out-of-state legal actions. SHE DOES NOT SUPPORT REPRODUCTIVE CHOICE.” – Continue Reading →