https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Fri, 14 Feb 2025 01:36:14 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/greenwich-school-board-votes-to-enter-settlement-discussions-in-lawsuit-with-first-selectman-camillo-and-town-248460/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248460 2026-05-29T16:00:10+0000 greenwichfreepress The board voted unanimously on an action item concerning a lawsuit between First Selectman Fred Camillo and the Board of Education. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/ct-attorney-general-warns-against-job-recruiter-scams-248480/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248480 2026-05-29T12:30:19+0000 greenwichfreepress Cybercriminals are impersonating recruiters from legitimate companies to steal money, personal information, and other sensitive information from job seekers. These scams often appear on popular job search websites, like Indeed and LinkedIn, and on social media. The criminals may identify and target job seekers who have recently posted about the job search, layoffs, or displayed an “open to work” banner on their profiles.  william tong https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/obituaries/lillian-intrieri-97-248485/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248485 2026-05-29T11:48:22+0000 greenwichfreepress To honor Lillian’s life, family and friends will gather on Wednesday 4:00-8:00pm at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home 134 Hamilton Ave in Greenwich. Funeral Service will take place at the funeral home Thursday at 10:30am followed by interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Greenwich. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/sports/37th-annual-one-mile-swim-returns-to-greenwich-point-to-support-water-safety-and-swim-lesson-scholarships-248475/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248475 2026-05-29T11:13:20+0000 greenwichfreepress This community tradition raises funds to support swim lesson scholarships. Through its partnership with Greenwich Public Schools, the YMCA evaluates approximately 600 fourth-grade students each year to assess their water safety skills. Students who need additional support are offered free eight-week swim lesson sessions at the YMCA. This year, 89 local students qualified for the program. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/audubon-greenwich-announces-special-author-event-with-dr-dale-atkins-248417/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248417 2026-05-29T10:07:52+0000 greenwichfreepress Her newest release, Dear Deer (Mascot Books; June 2, 2026), is a heartfelt story and timely call to action, encouraging families to help children step away from screens and reconnect with the natural world. Through a shared outdoor adventure, young readers discover lessons in compassion, patience, collaboration, and empathy—while learning to slow down and tune into their senses. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/fassuliotis-greenwich-does-not-need-a-surveillance-state-to-teach-people-how-to-drive-248473/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248473 2026-05-29T9:14:14+0000 greenwichfreepress "Hopefully, the RTM will recognize the profound stakes involved and overwhelmingly reject these traffic cameras before it is too late. Our town representatives must refuse to trade Greenwich’s character and tradition of self-government for a surveillance state sold in the name of safety. The future of Greenwich should be shaped by its own citizens and accountable leaders — not by automated cameras and out-of-town contractors." - Karen Fassuliotis Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/real-estate/up-to-the-minute-greenwich-property-transfers-april-22-29-2026-248174/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248174 2026-05-29T8:32:31+0000 greenwichfreepress 3 Western Junior Highway from Greenwich Place L/CAL LLC to Greenwich Place Property Owner LLC on April 24, 2026 for $215,500,000 Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/business/greenwich-chamber-of-commerce-countdown-to-sidewalk-sales-2026-248442/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248442 2026-05-28T20:37:59+0000 greenwichfreepress This year participating local merchants – in downtown Greenwich Avenue from Putnam Ave to Railroad Ave, and neighboring side streets – will offer both indoor and outdoor shopping options. New this year, there will be a "Non Profit Village" on Sunday in front of the Havemeyer building. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/summer-camp/code-ninjas-returns-with-another-summer-of-cool-enrichment__trashed-248143/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248143 2026-05-28T13:13:57+0000 greenwichfreepress Kids don't just "watch screens" – they build, create and problem-solve thrugh STEM • Robotics • 3D Printing • LEGO® Engineering • Game Design • AI • Minecraft • Drones • Building Cartoons & more. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/sports/greenwich-crew-dominate-northeast-regional-championships-248406/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248406 2026-05-28T8:28:04+0000 greenwichfreepress Competing against the top junior rowing programs from across the Northeast on May 16–17, Greenwich Crew amassed 864 points to claim the Overall Team Points Trophy, while also capturing both the Men’s and Women’s team titles. Screenshot