Skip to content

Greenwich Free Press - Latest News from Greenwich CT

Greenwich Free Press (https://greenwichfreepress.com/page/980/)

More
  • News
    • Real Estate
    • Gov’t
    • Police & Fire
    • Schools
    • Business
    • Letter to the Editor
  • About GFP
  • Donate
  • Join The Conversation
  • Newsletter
  • Advertise
  • Payments
  • Categories
    • News
    • About GFP
    • Donate
    • Join The Conversation
    • Newsletter
    • Advertise
    • Payments

Camporee at Camp Seton Celebrates Outdoor Skills, Teamwork & Tradition

By: greenwichfreepress | 9 minutes ago

For many Scouts, the Camporee offered more than just a series of activities. It provided an opportunity to build skills, strengthen friendships and experience the outdoors in a structured and supportive environment.

Arts

Art to the Ave Returns with Opening Festivities Set for Thursday

Art to the Avenue returns this month, with opening night festivities set for Thursday, May 7 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. This year Art to the Ave runs May 7 – 25.

Letter to the Editor

O’Brien: Prioritizing data-driven decision-making over “sales pitch” planning

“Recently, I applied a planimeter—a mechanical tool for measuring hard copies of the site plan area, pre computers, of the existing and proposed plans for the Hamill Rink. The results: ‘The Flip’ adds approximately a 35% increase in impervious surfaces to Morlot Park.” – James O’Brien

Around Town

1,000+ Gather for India Cultural Center’s HoliFest in Greenwich

The event’s centerpiece, the massive color throw, filled the park with bursts of bright eco-friendly powder as participants launched colors into the air – and at each other – in a joyful display of community and celebration.

More Headlines

RAABE: The Rink Navigates Past the Ice-Berg
GHS Safe Driving Day Expands to Include Problem Gambling and Mental Health Awareness
Finn: Stuck in the Strait of Mianus
Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, May 1-5, 2021

By: | May 18, 2021

549 North Street sold on May 5, 2021 for $6,975,000 Continue Reading →

Parenting

Head Start Preschool Availability Announced: Enroll Now for the 2021-2022 School Year!

By: greenwichfreepress | May 18, 2021

Family Centers Early Care and Education announces availability in the Greenwich Head Start Preschool program for the 2021-2022 school year. Continue Reading →

Schools

Greenwich Tree Warden Rules on Fate of 21 Trees Posted for Removal for Cardinal Stadium Project

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2021

The trees approved for removal will only be granted to the BOE with the agreement that upon replanting, tree numbers will be doubled the current design requirement of 34 trees; Continue Reading →

Health

Thousands of Youth Receive Vaccine at Yale New Haven Health Brunswick COVID-19 Clinic

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2021

The federal government recently expanded the pool of people eligible to receive the vaccine to youth ages 12-15. Continue Reading →

Schools

Assistant Principal Announced for Parkway School

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2021

Ms. Boucard has been serving as the Interim Assistant Principal at Parkway School and will now take on this position permanently following the retirement of Mr. Jeffrey Libby. Continue Reading →

Government

Lamont: Starting May 19, Vaccinated Not Required to Wear Masks Indoors

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2021

On May 19, the CT Dept of Public Health will issue revised recommendations for masks in businesses, large gatherings and events, and other settings, as well as more detailed descriptions of the settings where masks will continue to be required. Continue Reading →

Food Drink Restaurants

Hinoki on Greenwich Ave Menu Includes a Variety of Asian-style Cuisines Made for Sharing

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2021

The restaurant’s name [Hinoki] comes from the Japanese cypress tree that was described as a “good tree for building palaces” in the Nihon Shiki, one of Japan’s oldest books. Hinoki is beloved for many reasons in Japan and boasts world-class qualities lasting over 1,000 years. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Cos Cob Woman Charged with Risk of Injury to a Child, Assault and Disorderly Conduct

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2021

On the morning of May 14 Greenwich Police responded to a residence in Cos Cob. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Pack 23, the First in Greenwich to Include Girls, Spruces up Parsonage Cottage with a Spring Planting

By: | May 17, 2021

Members of Pack 23 from North Mianus took advantage of a sunny Thursday afternoon last week to participate in spring planting at Parsonage Cottage Senior Residence. Continue Reading →

Around Town

PGA to Host May 19 Community Forum on Enhancements to the Glenville Green and Its Environs

By: greenwichfreepress | May 17, 2021

Please be sure to “Zoom in” on Wednesday, May 19 at 7:30pm to learn about the plans. Continue Reading →

Newer Posts →
← Older Posts

Support Greenwich Free Press

Please consider supporting our journalism directly by making a donation. Learn more here.

Donate to GFP

Signup for our Emails!


Instagram: @greenwichfreepress

Instagram: @greenwichfreepress

In Case You Missed It

“Countdown to Summer” Wine Sampling Set for May 6 at Stone Bridge Wine & Spirits

Greenwich Free Press and Stone Bridge Wine & Spirits (formerly LaBella's Fine Wine & Spirits) are hosting a "Countdown to Summer" wine sampling event on Wed, May 6 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. Peter Shah, owner of Cos Cob Wine & Spirits, took over the business about a year ago.

What’s Happening at Greenwich Land Trust: Shining Light on the Seed-to-Seed Effort

Among the many programs led by Greenwich Land Trust (GLT), Seed-to-Seed is one of the most impactful—yet often least known. Launched in 2018, this yearlong, community-based initiative is dedicated to restoring native plants to the local landscape through three key efforts: plant propagation, community outreach and education, and habitat restoration.

Search This Site

Browse Archives

© Copyright 2026, Greenwich Free Press | Privacy Policy

This site built with Project Largo from the Investigative News Network and proudly powered by WordPress.

Back to top ↑