In the waning days of summer 2023, Derek and George Lulgjuraj, and their friend Rocky Gulli, regulars at the pool at Byram Park, reflected on a special connection they made with the lifeguard they call “Salmon.” Continue Reading →
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Byram Park Clean Up Day Set for May 20
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Clean Up is 9:00am-12:00 noon, followed by BBQ lunch for volunteers provided by the Byram Shore Boat Club. And for the first time there will be a Kid’s Pollinator Garden Walk at 2:00pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Byram Park, Byram Shore Boat Club, Greenwich Green & Clean, Parks & Recreation, The Friends of Byram Park
Hot Chocolate in Byram Park to Coincide with Christmas Tree Recycling
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Drop off your Christmas tree and stop by for hot chocolate and learn about Friends of Byram Park. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Byram Park, Christmas tree recycling, Executive Corner Deli, Friends of Byram Park
Lobster Aficionados are Digging the Concession at Byram Pool
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Allmashy said the favorite items include chicken tender combos and funnel cakes, which is part of the concession’s carnival theme. There are over 30 different ice cream varieties children like, including Mickey Mouse, Oreo Cones, WWE Superstars, Spider Man and Sponge Bob. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Byram Beach, Byram Park, concession, Executive Corner Deli, Kevin Allmashy, lobster roll
Greenwich Boys & Girls Club “Torch Club” Tasty Tuesday Proceeds Result in Beach Access Mat at Byram Park
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The access mats in Byram, like those donated by the Greenwich Lions Club at Tod’s Point, make it possible for people with limited mobility to access the water. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, beach access mat, Byram Park, Jennifer Tomaj
Parks & Rec Update: Beaches, Ferries and Cobber North
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Parks & Rec director Joe Siciliano said there is a new financial partner in the existing LLC, and Caren Vizzo St. John, will be the new provider of service in the restaurant, now called Cobber North, which is a Parks & Rec concession. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Byram Park, Cos Cob Park, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Point, Joe Siciliano, Parks & Rec
Parks & Rec Dept Proposes Hike to Daily Beach Passes for 2020 Season
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The cost of a seasonal “beach pass” is proposed to remain $35 for adults and $7 for children. A single entry pass would rise from $7 to $8. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, beach, Board of Selectmen, Byram Park, Island Beach ferry, Joe Siciliano, Parks & Rec, tod's point
GFP Year in Review: Top Beach & Boat Stories from 2018
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In 2018 the Harbor Master shared stories of hazards to navigation and the demise of the Showboat. In October a sudden storm coincided with high tide and the town closed Greenwich Point. In June the Greenwich Pool at Byram Park opened with fanfare. In August the Town celebrated 100 years of ownership of Island Beach. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Weather, Byram Park, flooding, Greenwich Harbor, Greenwich Point, Greenwich Pool at Byram Park, ian MacMillan
Sign Up for an Informative Walk among the Stately Trees of Byram Park
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Greenwich’s Tree Warden Bruce Spaman is hosting an informative walk among the stately trees of Byram Park on Sunday, September 9, from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. RSVP today. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Bruce Spaman, Byram Park
PHOTOS: Byram Pool Takes Shape: Mild Winter Keeps Project on Schedule
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Work on the Greenwich Pool in Byram Park has benefited from a mild winter so far. The pool is slated to open in summer 2018. Continue Reading →