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If you are not currently in a position to bring a pet into your home, you can still play a vital role in contributing to these wonderful organizations. Consider reaching out to these shelters to discuss temporary fostering opportunities, which get animals out of kennels and into a home environment. Additionally, these nonprofits rely entirely on financial donations, volunteer kennel assistance, and supplies from their public wish lists to keep their doors open. – Ava Caroll
New Lebanon School is one of 11 elementary schools in Greenwich enrolling 363 students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 5. Nearly 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. New Lebanon’s overall accountability index earned in 2024-25 was 89.3, above the state target of 85 and their highest to date. The school’s performance has been improving steadily in recent years. They earned School of Distinction status for the first time in 2021-22 and repeated their performance in 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Alumni, Families & Staff Invited to Celebrate Quarter Century of Global Education. ISD will host an Open House on Thursday, May 28, from 4:00-5:30pm at its campus at 55 Florence Road in Riverside, bringing together former and current families, alumni, staff, and neighbors to mark a milestone 25 years in the making.
Republican delegates from Greenwich, North Stamford, and New Canaan convened in Greenwich Town Hall on Tuesday evening and unanimously nominated Joe Kelly as their candidate to represent the 36th District in the Connecticut State Senate. Mr. kelly is running to replace State Senator Ryan Fazio, also a Republican, who is vacating the seat to challenge incumbent Gov. Ned Lamont. Fazio took to the floor to nominate Kelly.
Panelists include Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo, State Senator (R-36) Ryan Fazio, State Rep Steve Meskers (D-150), State Rep Harry Arora (R-151) and Peter Berg, who chairs the RTM’s Land Use Committee. Continue Reading →
GPD Special Victims Section conducted an operation over the past week in which a detective purported himself in an online chat application to be a 14-year-old girl from Greenwich and was befriended by a 29-year-old Fairfield man. Continue Reading →
38 Butler Street sold on April 8, 2022 for $1,000,000 Continue Reading →
By Madison Hart, Sacred Heart ’24, staff writer for the King Street Chronicle Continue Reading →
I sat down the other day with newly-hired Store Manager Chris Vellozzi, to learn more about his exciting move to Old Greenwich Wine Merchants (OGWM). Chris’s hire is a savvy move by OGWM. It isn’t every day that you can bring on a Manager who grew up in the area, still lives here, and has Chris’s breadth and depth of experience. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Police Department reminded residents the best way to void being a victim of these crimes is to always lock cars and take keys, even when parking in the driveway or running an errand. Continue Reading →
39 Meadow Wood Drive sold on April 6, 2022 for $6,700,000 Continue Reading →
Thursday, April 28, 2022 at 7:00 pm on Zoom Continue Reading →
A housing authority proposal for Vinci Gardens (senior housing adjacent to McKinney Terrace in Byram) is on P&Z April 26 Agenda. Continue Reading →
People have been advocating for complete streets in Greenwich for ages, in fact. More than a decade ago, Greenwich completed five studies in five neighborhoods titled “Safe Routes to School.” The studies were focused on making it safe for kids to bike or walk to school. Complete Streets is now what officials call an approach to planning that does that kind of thing. (The studies, by the way, were shelved.) Continue Reading →