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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.
“The idea that Desegregate CT is simply a coalition of underdogs working to establish more affordable housing options is very hard to reconcile considering the fact that its main financial and logistical sponsor, Regional Plan Association, is itself backed by many large corporate interests all of whom stand to profit from more development.” – Dan Quigley Continue Reading →
206 Overlook Drive sold on March 8, 2022 for $2,500,000 Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Lions Club is pleased to report that despite cancellation of its annual spring fundraiser, it will still distribute over $20,000 this year in Foundation grants to local health and human services. Continue Reading →
The felony arrest warrant stemmed from an incident involving an alleged Attempted Sexual Assault investigation stemming back to Sept 1, 2021. Continue Reading →
Greenwich stands alone in CT – out of compliance with Title IX, for K-12 public school students.
The four Republican members of the BOE (Karen Kowalksi, Joe Kelly, Cody Kittle and Michael Joseph Mercanti-Anthony) voted against the adoption of Title IX policy for Greenwich students on January 20, 2022 against advice of outside legal counsel, and in opposition to law. Continue Reading →
“Many have suffered from what is called secondary trauma, a reaction to the pain, suffering and loss of life around them even when they do not know the people involved. The Ukrainian tragedy that we are seeing daily is further compounding this enduring grief. During the pandemic, loss and grief reactions impacted front-line health and service providers, but also so many more who tended to be overlooked.” – Dr. Stephanie Paulmeno, Greenwich Dept of Health Continue Reading →
65 Clapboard Ridge Road sold on March 3, 2022 for $8,750,000 Continue Reading →
The event is in person, masks optional, but will also be livestreamed. Continue Reading →
“Anyone can ride with us. It’s for anybody to join our hashtag. You just say if you want to join in the ride under the hashtag #4PsRide4Ukraine.” – Penny Echevarria Continue Reading →
HB 5361 would prevent CT beach towns from charging non-residents more than 50% over what residents pay. Continue Reading →