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State Rep Steve Meskers Announces Run for a 5th Term to Represent CT’s 150th District

By: greenwichfreepress | 4 hours ago

“We are living in polarizing times. But I have always believed that my responsibility is to represent everyone in this community. Whenever possible—and whenever it’s reasonable—I’ve worked to reach across the aisle, listen to different perspectives, and find solutions that serve us all.” – Steve Meskers

Letter to the Editor

Display of “Harborside” Idea for Rink Location on Display before RTM

Monday night’s Representative Town Meeting at CMS had an added display in the entry hallway for the benefit of the RTM members as they arrived. Peter Berg, a past long time member of the RTM set it up. Mr. Berg is a strong proponent of a new skate rink, and his idea for “Harborside” is to build adjacent to the Island Beach Ferry Terminal on the site of the Town’s truck depot and the former teen center building.

Letter to the Editor

Armstrong: Rink Task Force Process Was Fair, Thorough, and Responsive to the Community

“As a Greenwich resident, Vice Commander of the Byram Veterans Association and a member of the Hamill Rink Task Force, I had the privilege of participating directly in the Town’s review of the Hamill Rink replacement project. I am writing to express my strong support for the plan now before the RTM and to urge its approval.” – Michael Armstrong

Health

NAMI Southwest CT Hosts Leading Psychiatrist for Free Webinar on Brain Stimulation as a New Approach to Treating Depression

Board-certified psychiatrist Aaron Krasner, MD, will present on Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) an FDA-approved treatment option for adolescents and adults

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GCDS Proposes 20 New Prefabricated Staff Apartments & Daycare Addition

Greenwich First Selectman Camillo Announces Formation of Town of Greenwich AI Task Force

Greenwich Police Dept: E-Bike Popularity Brings Rise in Unsafe, Reckless Riding Behaviors

Real Estate

Greenwich Real Estate Report: June 11-25, 2021

By: | June 26, 2021

New listing – 333 Stanwich Rd. The last 2 reports and full open house list is included. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Local Girl Scout Achieves Prestigious Gold Award for Butterfly Garden at Greenwich Land Trust’s Wilson Orchard

By: greenwichfreepress | June 26, 2021

Butterfly gardens, such as the one Hartigan spearheaded for her service project, help protect the unique species from predators and
harsh weather conditions, in addition to giving caterpillars a place to cocoon. Continue Reading →

Health

Smilow Cancer Hospital Care Center at Greenwich Physicians Make CT ‘Top Doctors’ List

By: greenwichfreepress | June 26, 2021

Kortmansky gave special congratulations to Dr. Hollister, who launched his oncology practice in Greenwich in 1981, and has continuously been recognized as a Top Doctor. Continue Reading →

Government

Summer Long Road Closure and Detour Announced for Pemberwick Road

By: greenwichfreepress | June 26, 2021

This project consists of reconstructing two cast-in-place concrete retaining walls and installing new code compliant guide rails. Continue Reading →

Holiday

Annual “Raise the Flag” Celebration on July 4 Returns to Greenwich Town Hall

By: greenwichfreepress | June 26, 2021

The annual “Raise the Flag” celebration on July 4 returns to Town Hall this year. The event starts at 9:00amon July 4 outside Town Hall, 101 Field Point Rd. Continue Reading →

Giving

Fireworks Picnic-In-A-Box Fundraiser to Benefit Parks & Rec Foundation

By: greenwichfreepress | June 26, 2021

The Town of Greenwich Parks and Recreation Foundation announces its first-ever Firework Picnic Fundraiser in conjunction with the planned Town fireworks on the evenings of July 3 and July 5. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Greenwich Man Charged with Disorderly Conduct after Fight

By: greenwichfreepress | June 25, 2021

Greenwich Police say a man grabbed the victim by her arm, punched a wall and was screaming loudly resulting in calls from neighbors to the police. Continue Reading →

Government

RTC Amends Bylaws for Meeting Flexibility

By: greenwichfreepress | June 25, 2021

All meetings of the Town Committee may be held in person, or by video communication, or a hybrid of in-person and video communication. Continue Reading →

Business

Another Business Lured to Connecticut: ITT Inc to Relocate Corporate HQ to Stamford from White Plains

By: greenwichfreepress | June 25, 2021

The company’s 24,000 square-foot headquarters is located at 100 Washington Boulevard in Stamford. The move will bring 57 jobs to the state. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Jane Gallagher Gosden, 74

By: | June 25, 2021

When her children were grown, Jane reinvented herself as a top Greenwich real estate agent, leveraging her impeccable taste, boundless energy, and vast group of friends. Continue Reading →