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Greenwich Assessor and BET Chair Explain Ins and Outs of Town Reval at LWV Forum

By: greenwichfreepress | 3 hours ago

BET chair David Weisbrod said Districts 1, 2 and 8 increased at faster rates, with District 1 increasing  37.7%, District 2 increasing 30.6% and District 8 increasing 30.7%. The town’s Assessor, Lauren Elliott said there were a bout 950 appeals to the Board of Assessment Appeals (whose members are elected) out of the town’s 20,000 parcels.

Holiday

Register Today for the America’s 250th Greenwich Community 5K & Fun Mile:  One Community, Two Distances, 250 Years of History.

The event is part of the America 250 Greenwich Commission’s yearlong celebration of America’s 250th birthday.

Summer Camp

Greenwich Free Press Summer 2026 Camp Guide

Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details. 

Schools

Greenwich Schools PTA Council Honors Volunteers with Essence Awards

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.

More Headlines

Greenwich P&Z Mulls GCDS Proposal for Staff Housing and Expanded Daycare
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Around Town

Free Summer Movie Nights Offered by CCI and Greenwich Communities

By: greenwichfreepress | July 22, 2021

The Summer Movie Nights will start at 7:30 pm. Bring your own lawn chair or blanket and enjoy free food, including hot dogs, popcorn, snow cones, cotton candy, and drinks. Don’t forget the bug spray. Continue Reading →

Government

In-Person Hamill Rink User Committee Meeting Results in Confrontation during Public Comment

By: | July 21, 2021

Lucia Jansen, of the RTM budget overview committee, said, “I the lead committee that cut the $950,000 request for this budget item. We were very clear that the reason was because of the lack of information, and certainly not because of the genuine support and interest for the rink.” Continue Reading →

Food Drink Restaurants

Lobster Aficionados are Digging the Concession at Byram Pool

By: greenwichfreepress | July 21, 2021

Allmashy said the favorite items include chicken tender combos and funnel cakes, which is part of the concession’s carnival theme. There are over 30 different ice cream varieties children like, including Mickey Mouse, Oreo Cones, WWE Superstars, Spider Man and Sponge Bob. Continue Reading →

Government

Preserving the Arctic Ice Sheet as a Heat Shield for a Warming Climate

By: greenwichfreepress | July 21, 2021

Vanishing sea ice is already responsible for 25 percent of global warming with the Arctic Circle warming three times faster than the rest of the planet. The planet is an interconnected system, and what happens in the Arctic affects the whole of the planet by accelerating global warming, sea level rise and the number and frequency of natural disasters. Continue Reading →

Business

P&Z Watch: PAWS of Greenwich Approved for New Dog Grooming, Day Care, Training and Boarding Biz

By: | July 21, 2021

The challenge to the space is there are only 12 parking spaces, and PAWS of Greenwich will share them with both a dry cleaner and Curry & Hurry, but the applicant will use a fob system and scheduling app for drop off and pick up. Continue Reading →

Business

AG Tong Announces $26 Billion Agreement with Opioid Distributors/Manufacturer

By: greenwichfreepress | July 21, 2021

Connecticut to Receive Approximately $300 Million to Fight the Opioid Epidemic Continue Reading →

Business

UPDATE: Perfect Provenance Greenwich Location to Close, Building Will Be for Sale

By: greenwichfreepress | July 20, 2021

Perfect Provenance owner Lisa Lori purchased the house at 47 Arch Street and did an extensive restoration before opening her experiential retail business and Café 47. Continue Reading →

Government

Greenwich Tree Conservancy: Why Isn’t CT DOT Following the FHWA Guidance on Mitigating Environmental Impacts?

By: greenwichfreepress | July 20, 2021

CT DOT’s favored management strategy of clear-cutting roadside trees and vegetation is having a significant impact on communities statewide. Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Serena T. Bechtel, 52

By: greenwichfreepress | July 20, 2021

In lieu of flowers, the family asks that gifts be made to Stanwich Congregational Church, Greenwich, Connecticut and designated in her memory. Continue Reading →

Government

Republicans Get Fired Up at Fazio Kick Off Event

By: | July 20, 2021

“The eyes of Connecticut are on Greenwich, Stamford and New Canaan for the next month. They’re on us to send a message to the rest of the state as to whether the status quo is good enough in Connecticut, or whether we can do better.” – Ryan Fazio Continue Reading →

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