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PHOTOS: Project Yellow Light Fundraiser at Grand Prix Keeps Eyes Focused on the Road

A roster of go-kart race teams, mostly from Brunswick, Greenwich Academy, Sacred Heart, Greenwich Country Day and Greenwich High School took to the race track for a good cause on Friday night. Grand Prix New York in Mt. Kisco was the venue for a benefit for Project Yellow Light, a non-profit that raises awareness of the perils of distracted driving.
This year’s race at Grand Prix marked the third annual fundraiser for the non-profit. The race was conceived by GHS grad Ben Albano and has carried on through the efforts of his family.
This year Addison Albano and his club co-president Owen Gerber did the lion’s share of the legwork and the result was a representation from all the high schools in Town and a lot of fun. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich’s Ben Albano Races through Freshman Year at UNC

From GHS to UNC Chapel Hill, Greenwich’s Ben Albano brings his love of music and passion for race car driving wherever he goes. “Most of life is balancing racing and music,” said Ben, who plans to double major in music and either journalism or English. March kicked-off the race season, which runs through October. And, despite taking a heavy course load spring of his freshman year, he has arranged with his teachers to miss several weeks of school and even take his exams early in order to pursue his race car driving passion. Continue Reading →

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