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Greenwich Farmers Market Opens May 16 in Horseneck Lot

By: greenwichfreepress | 21 hours ago

Oceans 180 will return with a vast variety of fresh seafood from Connecticut shores. Check out our interview with Oceans 180’s Jardar Nygaard, from last summer. ‍ Also, there are new vendors including New Petal Flower Farm out of Monroe, CT and Biscuits and Bones, who offer all natural dog food and dog treats.

Police & Fire

Saturday is Greenwich Police Day, a Fun Family Event

The event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.

Government

Justice Dept Investigation Determines Yale’s Medical School Discriminated Based on Race in Admissions

The investigation showed that, in general, Black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with consistently lower academic qualifications than their White and Asian counterparts. – US Dept of Justice

Around Town

YMCA of Greenwich Celebrates Record-Breaking Healthy Kids Day Attendance

The YMCA of Greenwich welcomed more than 450 attendees to its annual Healthy Kids Day, marking the largest turnout in the event’s history. YMCA staff members hosted a wide variety of activities throughout the building, including:

• Make-your-own sunflower pots
• DIY organic bird feeders
• Slime making stations
• Tie-dye t-shirt creation
• Push-up and squat contests
• Water safety games
• An obstacle course experience for kids

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Health

Greenwich Hospital Earns Five Star Rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

By: | June 10, 2021

The overall star rating is based on how well a hospital performs across different areas of quality, such as treating heart attacks and pneumonia, readmission rates and safety of care. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Stamford Man Busted for Selling Pills to Greenwich Police Working Undercover

By: | June 10, 2021

Greenwich Police Narcotics Section obtained information that a 27-year-old Stamford man was allegedly selling Alprazolam pills to people in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

Government

Covid-19 Update: Zero Cases at Greenwich Hospital, ‘Mask Optional’ Status Set for June 21

By: greenwichfreepress | June 9, 2021

Residents who are fully vaccinated will be able choose to not wear a mask, even in public indoor spaces, though First Selectman Camillo still strongly suggested residents keep a physical distance from each other. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

P&Z Watch: New Greenwich Private School Approved with Multiple Conditions

By: greenwichfreepress | June 9, 2021

Conditions involved evacuation plans if the Byram River floods, consideration of installing a gate to the parking lot, that the applicant confirm what off site facilities and fields they contract for their PE program. Continue Reading →

Government

It’s Time for New Dump Permits, Bye Bye Pink, Hello Yellow

By: greenwichfreepress | June 9, 2021

Thursday, July 1, marks the day residents of the Town of Greenwich are required to prominently display the new Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility entrance permit. Applications and the sale of this new permit started on Monday, June 7. Continue Reading →

Schools

Impressive Group of GHS Class of 2021 Student Athletes are College Bound

By: greenwichfreepress | June 8, 2021

In a video steamed by Local Live, Greenwich High School athletic director Gus Lindine congratulated GHS seniors who have committed to play a sport in college. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

GPD: Woman Dancing in the Road Had Arrest Warrants

By: | June 8, 2021

On June 1 Greenwich Police were dispatched to the area of Greenwich Hospital on a welfare check for a driver who had gotten out of her car in the middle of the road and was dancing. Continue Reading →

Sports

Greenwich High School Football Team Seeks Community Support on “Big Red Day”

By: | June 8, 2021

The boys will we scattered all around town from 8:00 am-12:00 noon. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Greenwich Food Scrap Recycling Program Opens Second Location

By: | June 8, 2021

“The residents have been amazing. They send us feedback all the time, how they are grateful for the program, how their waste habits have shifted so much, how they cut their garbage by 50% just by pulling out the food scraps, how they can never imagine putting food back in their garbage can again.” – Julie DesChamps Continue Reading →

Business

State Senate Approves Legislation to Legalize Recreational Marijuana

By: greenwichfreepress | June 8, 2021

Governor Ned Lamont commended the the State Senate for voting to approve the legislation, noting it was drafted with the support and input of his administration. Continue Reading →

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