https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Sat, 06 Jun 2020 12:00:00 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/opinion/talking-transportation-250-years-of-independence-350-years-of-ct-traffic-250207/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250207 2026-07-05T13:00:59+0000 greenwichfreepress Long Island Sound was our I-95, only it actually worked. New London, blessed with deep water and a protected harbor, was one of the colony's busiest ports. In a single year, 1748 to 1749, 62 vessels departed for foreign ports. Norwich and Middletown, reached by river, funneled the colony's farms and forests down to waiting ships. New Haven moved goods both north and south. – Jim Cameron Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-administrative-phone-lines-disrupted-250314/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250314 2026-07-05T10:12:02+0000 greenwichfreepress Residents are reminded to call 9-1-1 only for emergencies. Please do not call 9-1-1 to test whether the system is working, as doing so may interfere with emergency communications for those in need of immediate assistance. Greenwich-Police- https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/town-of-greenwich-july-4-5-storm-updates-250312/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250312 2026-07-05T10:00:52+0000 greenwichfreepress Overnight, the tree Department, emergency responders, Public Works personnel, Parks & Recreation staff, utility crews, and other Town departments worked throughout the night to address storm-related incidents and restore access throughout the community. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/p-says-pickleball-is-separate-issue-250295/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250295 2026-07-05T9:59:44+0000 greenwichfreepress In what was referred to as amnesty, P&Z okayed a fabric covered storage structure erected without a permit near tee #12. On the topic of use of courts for pickleball at Burning Tree Club, the P&Z chair said, "The club is acting outside of its decision letter from us." Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/real-estate/up-to-the-minute-greenwich-property-transfers-june-2-3-2026-250273/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250273 2026-07-04T10:00:08+0000 greenwichfreepress 36 Dunwoodie Place sold on June 3, 2026 for $9,230,000 Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/greenwich-man-charged-with-dui-driving-without-ignition-device-speeding-no-license-250281/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250281 2026-07-04T9:56:42+0000 greenwichfreepress Greenwich Police observed a vehicle traveling at 46 mph in a posted 25mph zone in the area of Mill Street and Henry Street in Byram. The vehicle was also observed crossing over the double-yellow center line. Greenwich Police dept https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/8th-grade-capstone-project-tackles-body-image-issues-boosts-self-esteem-250222/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250222 2026-07-03T14:48:03+0000 greenwichfreepress Giulia said given social media had made the topic of body image more of an issue for people her age, the CMS Capstone effort became an important reminder that embracing your body exactly how it exists is an act of self-love.  Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/fassuliotis-fiscal-stewardship-requires-more-than-consensus-250283/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250283 2026-07-03T10:21:08+0000 greenwichfreepress "Fiscal discipline is not about saying "no" to investment; it is about ensuring that government lives within the same realities as the residents who fund it." – Karen Fassuliotis Karen Fassuliotis https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/real-estate/up-to-the-minute-greenwich-property-transfers-june-1-2026-250233/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250233 2026-07-03T9:44:45+0000 greenwichfreepress 45 Willow Road sold on June 1, 2026 for $6,450,000 Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/christ-churchs-grill-chill-to-feature-bbq-line-dancing-family-fun-250208/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250208 2026-07-03T9:10:41+0000 greenwichfreepress Christ Church's upcoming Grill & Chill will feature BBQ, line dancing & family fun. The event will take place behind the Tomes-Higgins House on the Christ Church Greenwich's campus, Thursday, July 23 at 6:30–8:30 pm. Screenshot