https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Tue, 02 May 2017 10:30:47 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/real-estate/house-of-the-week-unique-opportunity-in-old-greenwich-255554/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255554 2026-10-20T8:37:42+0000 greenwichfreepress Two-family house and a cottage in Old Greenwich. Showings begin on Oct 22. Screen Shot 2026-10-19 at 11.12.32 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/giving/greenwich-alliance-for-education-business-roundtable-highlights-the-power-of-philanthropy-in-public-education-255705/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255705 2026-10-20T8:35:17+0000 greenwichfreepress Panelists were Lucy Ball, Jon Ledecky and Nicole Mitchell. The moderator was Jeff Glor. The event was one of several marking the Greenwich Alliance for Education's 20th anniversary. chaney, chambers https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-warn-residents-about-lifelock-property-purchase-alerts-255698/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255698 2026-10-20T7:00:16+0000 greenwichfreepress Greenwich police are warning residents about LifeLock alerts claiming property purchases were made in their names and urging them to verify transactions with the town clerk at Greenwich Town Hall. They also advise residents to confirm any reported property transactions through the Greenwich Town Clerk's Office. Do not click unfamiliar links or provide personal or financial information in response to unexpected notifications. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/hope-day-in-greenwich-smashing-the-mental-health-stigma-one-tulip-at-a-time-255560/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255560 2026-10-19T19:25:16+0000 greenwichfreepress After the ceremony outside Greenwich High School, volunteers clad in gardening gloves and toting shovels caravaned to Riverside School, New Lebanon School, and Central Middle School to plant the bulbs. Screen Shot 2026-10-17 at 1.26.23 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/dandrea-it-pains-me-to-see-what-one-party-rule-has-done-to-connecticut-255481/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255481 2026-10-19T17:31:25+0000 greenwichfreepress "As we approach Election Day 2026, it pains me, as a lifelong Greenwich resident who has volunteered most of his life, to see what one-party rule has done to our beloved state of Connecticut." – David D'Andrea letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/grasso-meskers-has-had-a-direct-and-meaningful-impact-on-our-community-and-our-state-255485/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255485 2026-10-19T16:13:57+0000 greenwichfreepress "Long before any election season, Steve was already showing up. Years ago, on one of the hottest days of summer, he was the first candidate to come to our door, introduce himself, and explain why he wanted to serve this community. That sincerity, accessibility, and the personal connections he makes have never changed since that first meeting." – Patrick Grasso letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/camillo-courpas-is-strong-advocate-for-local-control-255460/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255460 2026-10-19T10:47:03+0000 greenwichfreepress "As someone who has to debate and testify every year when a member of the Democratic Party puts out legislation to circumvent local zoning, I am always pleased to see Tina standing beside me, not only testifying, but working hard behind the scenes to keep our beautiful town and its decisions in the hands of those who know it best: its residents." – Fred Camillo letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/opinion/notice-on-the-oak-tree-a-brief-picture-of-the-history-of-government-in-greenwich-255541/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255541 2026-10-19T10:28:58+0000 greenwichfreepress It began with English wool. In July 1640, on a salt-bitten neck its Wiechquaesqueek inhabitants called Monakewego, Robert Feake and Daniel Patrick traded "twentie five coats" for the land between two brooks. Screen Shot 2026-10-18 at 7.13.16 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/legal-notice-state-of-connecticut-town-of-greenwich-historic-district-commission-255549/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255549 2026-10-19T9:00:15+0000 greenwichfreepress A special public meeting of the Greenwich Historic District Commission will be held on Oct 22, 2026. town hall https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/local-man-faces-multiple-charges-after-police-respond-to-report-of-altercation-inside-a-vehicle-255393/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255393 2026-10-18T14:20:37+0000 greenwichfreepress Police said the altercation escalated into striking the victim in the face while a juvenile was a witness. The suspect allegedly interfered with the female as she tried to place a call to police for help, taking her phone and hanging it up.   mojica