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Hearing on Greenwich School Speed Cameras Raises Concerns over Privacy and Data Collection

By: greenwichfreepress | May 15, 2026

“Can other government agencies like ICE access the information. Can insurance companies or another FOIA the data? Can another state’s police department or attorney general’s office subpoena the data in a vigilante justice effort regarding women’s health care should someone seek healthcare in Connecticut?” – Danielle Eason
The next step following the public hearing is for the item to go before the RTM on June 8 for approval.

Police & Fire

Georgia Man Charged with Laundering Money from Account of CT Dead Person

According to the arrest warrant, about $68,000 in funds were transferred out of a Fidelity account and allegedly funneled through multiple accounts before being converted into Bitcoin.

Government

Dr. Michael Goldstein Receives the Republican Nomination for Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District

“I am deeply grateful to the delegates, supporters, volunteers, and friends who helped make this possible. This nomination is the result of hard work, perseverance, and a shared belief that Connecticut residents deserve stronger representation in Washington.” – Dr. Michael Goldstein

Schools

GCDS Juniors Recognized by the National Center for Women & Information Technology

Mary Chickering ’26 and Kaki Weiksner ’26 were recognized by the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) on April 22 at a ceremony held at Eversource headquarters in Berlin, CT.

More Headlines

May is National Mental Health Awareness Month; NAMI Southwest CT is Grateful for Local Support

Foodshed Network Launches CSA Bring Seasonal Produce Straight to Backcountry Greenwich

YMCA of Greenwich Expands Summer Camp Programming To Meet Growing Community Needs

Obituaries

Steven Ball, 50, Lifetime Greenwich Resident

By: | May 6, 2021

To honor and celebrate Steve’s life, family and friends will gather Sunday May 9 at Coxe & Graziano funeral home at 134 Hamilton Ave in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

Health

Demand Anticipated in Greenwich for Covid Vaccine for Ages 12-15

By: greenwichfreepress | May 6, 2021

“If my children were of age 12-15, they would be getting the vaccine. I can answer that from being a mother, a registered nurse and health care administrator.” – Diane Kelly, President Greenwich Hospital Continue Reading →

Giving

Horizons at Brunswick Schools’ Giving Day is May 6 and May 7

By: | May 6, 2021

Right here in Greenwich, the pandemic is widening the opportunity and achievement gaps for young children. Horizons at Brunswick School works to close these troubling gaps and reduce inequities for K-8th grade Greenwich public school boys from under-resourced communities. Continue Reading →

Business

ReImagine Greenwich: Free Music Fridays, Lamp Post Banners, New Restaurants on the Ave

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2021

The ReImagine Greenwich committee talked about a free music series in Greenwich Common from June to September, about new restaurants on the Ave, and about banners attached to lamp posts. Continue Reading →

Business

Michael Grabel, GHS ’20, Indiana U ’24: I’ve still not stepped foot on campus.

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2021

“We thought, let’s do something cool. We went on AirBnb and found a place in Santa Monica by the pier. It was me and four other friends who are all attending different schools in different situations.” – Michael Grabel, GHS class of 2020 Continue Reading →

Schools

Greenwich Public Schools Appoints New K-8 Math and K-8 Science Coordinators

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2021

Reid and O’Neill will be responsible for the design, development, and evaluation of the math and science academic programs, respectively. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Greenwich Man Arrested Twice in One Week

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2021

A driver engaged police in pursuit after they tried to stop him for an unsafe turn. They abandoned the chase after a short distance for safety reasons, but later that day the suspect appeared at HQ for another matter and was arrested. Continue Reading →

Health

Congratulations, Your baby is turning 18…and you can’t make his healthcare decisions any more!

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2021

“But while your child may seem like a minor to you (and on occasion even acts like it), in the eyes of the law he is an adult for most purposes.” – By Alessandra M. Messineo Long, The Law Offices of Alessandra M. Messineo Long, LLC Continue Reading →

Government

Greenwich Communities Groundbreaking Kicks off Phase II of Armstrong Court Redevelopment

By: greenwichfreepress | May 5, 2021

Phase II of Armstrong Court is the rehabilitation of Buildings 1, 3, and 6, which will resemble the new 18 townhouses constructed last year as part of Phase 1. Continue Reading →

Government

Teamsters Rally at Greenwich Town Hall for a “fair and equitable collective bargaining agreement”

By: greenwichfreepress | May 4, 2021

“The Town settles contracts that are fair both to its employees as well as to the taxpayers of the Town and will pursue arbitration when needed. The Town respects the work of the Teamsters. However, the Town will not conduct contract negotiations in the press.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →