https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Fri, 20 Jun 2014 16:14:55 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/ferraro-stand-up-for-democracy-vote-for-jill-oberlander-255365/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255365 2026-10-17T9:41:22+0000 greenwichfreepress "I understand the national stakes can feel overwhelming. But our response and our responsibility begin close to home, with the representatives we choose and the standards we insist they uphold. State government matters. So does every vote." – Pam Ferraro, Glenville letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/dadakis-oberlanders-record-on-local-zoning-should-concern-voters-255421/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255421 2026-10-17T9:30:06+0000 greenwichfreepress "Local control is the difference between a town that shapes its own future and one reshaped by Hartford mandates." – Ed Dadakis letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/local-physician-to-pay-866k-to-settle-fraud-allegations-255448/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255448 2026-10-17T8:47:42+0000 greenwichfreepress “Medical overbilling erodes public trust, wastes vital public resources, and is against the law. My office stands ready with our federal and state partners to take action against anyone who abuses the system." – Attorney General Tong Screen Shot 2021-09-19 at 3.43.49 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/camillo-designates-oct-17-as-greenwich-police-dept-130th-anniversary-day-255444/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255444 2026-10-17T7:59:31+0000 greenwichfreepress In 1896, the Town of Greenwich appointed paid watchmen to patrol stores along Greenwich Avenue, establishing the foundation of organized law enforcement in our community. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/julia-mason-my-dad-has-spent-decades-showing-up-listening-and-working-to-make-our-town-better-255439/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255439 2026-10-17T7:51:15+0000 greenwichfreepress "To me, he's the dad who never missed a softball game or a school play. To Greenwich, he's someone who has spent decades showing up, listening, and working to make our town better." - Julia Mason Screen Shot 2026-10-17 at 7.44.13 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/lwv-greenwich-candidates-debate-inflation-affordability-taxes-reproductive-rights-gun-safety-255373/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255373 2026-10-16T19:49:01+0000 greenwichfreepress Topics for the State Senate candidates included abortion and gun safety legislation. State Rep candidates talked about the high cost of living, taxes, affordability, and the state budget. Screen Shot 2026-10-16 at 8.12.05 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/arts/next-chapter-of-athena-books-is-in-downtown-greenwich-255401/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255401 2026-10-15T20:14:18+0000 greenwichfreepress Athena Books will open at 68 Lewis Street in downtown Greenwich. Screen Shot 2026-10-15 at 11.51.02 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/sports/nearly-1000-runners-expected-in-sundays-inaugural-hss-greenwich-half-marathon-255418/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255418 2026-10-15T18:47:16+0000 greenwichfreepress The race will start promptly at 7:30am First Selectman Fred Camillo will start the race, following a very special rendition of the National Anthem. road-runners https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/obituaries/john-b-margenot-jr-98-255411/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255411 2026-10-15T12:40:13+0000 greenwichfreepress Calling hours will be at Fred D. Knapp Funeral Home located at 134 Hamilton Avenue in Greenwich on Thursday 10/22 from 4:00-8:00pm. A mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday 10/23 at 10:00am at St. Mary’s Church at 178 Greenwich Avenue in Greenwich, followed by a burial at St. Mary’s Cemetery on North Street. margenot https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/oxford-man-faces-larceny-identity-theft-and-money-laundering-charges-in-greenwich-255400/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255400 2026-10-15T12:21:26+0000 greenwichfreepress The case, which stems back to April 28, 2026 was investigated by the Greenwich Police ORCA unit involving the execution of wire fraud and the purchase of multiple money orders across post offices in Greenwich. Greenwich-Police-