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On Tuesday morning a large group of Greenwich Public Schools PTA volunteers gathered at town hall to honor nominees for the Essence awards. This year there were an unprecedented 16 nominees.
The legislation increases the penalty for harassing election workers from a misdemeanor to a felony on a second offense, including publicizing an election worker’s name or address with intent to intimidate. It also makes tampering with an absentee ballot drop box a class D felony. Additionally, it restricts federal law enforcement officials from being within 250 of a polling place or other sensitive election site without permission from state election officials or court order. The law empowers the attorney general to act against interference or intimidation.
Tod’s Point beach received an A+ grade. Island Breach received an A grade, Great Captain Island received an A+ and Byram Beach received a D+.
The Greenwich Scholarship Association will be the beneficiary of the Woman’s Club of Greenwich’s Concert on the Lawn on Friday, June 5 — an evening dedicated to helping local students achieve a college education through need-based scholarships.
“This bill puts tremendous power in the hands of developers (often from out of town/state) and Hartford and takes more and more authority and decision making away from local officials and Planning & Zoning.” – Adele Rota Continue Reading →
Greenwich is lucky to have a mom and pop operated farm and farm stand with fruit & vegetables, fresh eggs from their own hens, and honey from their own bee hives. They also sell firewood and soon will have Christmas trees and wreathes. Continue Reading →
Marked units attempted to conduct a motor vehicle stop but the driver headed eastbound on Delavan Ave at a high rate of speed, nearly crashing as it entered the on-ramp of I-95 northbound at exit 2. The vehicle continued northbound onto I-95 at speeds well in excess of 85 MPH disregarding the emergency lights and sirens of Greenwich Police. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police traveled to Bradley International Airport to take custody of the suspect following an investigation by the Special Victims Section. Continue Reading →
Thursday night’s capital projects public hearing, organized by current BET chair, Republican Harry Fisher and First Selectman Fred Camillo, had few surprises but for feedback that the entire process should be more transparent. The meeting lasted just one hour. It might have been longer if there was an option to testify remotely. On the dais, in addition to Fisher and Camillo were BET members Elliot Alchek, Matt DesChamps, Leslie Moriarty, David Weisbrod, Leslie Tarkington and Stephen Selbst.
Not in attendance were Lucia Jansen, Nisha Arora, David Alfano, Scott Kalb or Karen Fassuliotis. Continue Reading →
The Stamford Police Department celebrated the graduation of its newest class of police cadets on Friday, marking the completion of months of hands-on training, classroom instruction and community engagement work. Among the graduates was Niklas LaBorne, who is set to join the Greenwich Police Department as the agency’s newest recruit. Continue Reading →
20 Perryridge Rd sold on Oct 22, 2025 for $1,820,000 Continue Reading →
The commission talked about the tight parking situation in the area of Greenwich Avenue and Railroad Ave, which is over-capacity at times, meaning all parking is in use and vehicles park illegally. Continue Reading →
Chinese Organized Criminal Groups are know to utilize digital wallets to make unauthorized purchases with stolen payment card information. Continue Reading →
On Thursday, Old Greenwich School students were regaled by Harlem Wizards Tyler J Cronk, aka Sky-Rise, and his seemingly effortless skills with a basketball. The event was a preview of the Nov 24 Harlem Wizards event at GHS. Continue Reading →