https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:49:25 +0000 en-us hourly 1 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 https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/at-greenwich-no-kings-event-rally-goers-pledge-to-vote-early-255493/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255493 2026-10-18T13:08:47+0000 greenwichfreepress Polls open for early voting starting Monday, Oct 19 at Greenwich Town Hall. You can vote from 10:00am to 6:00pm, daily through Sunday, Nov 1. There are extended hours on Oct 27 and 29 from 8:00am to 8:00pm. Mid term election day is Nov 3. Screen Shot 2026-10-17 at 7.10.44 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/kelly-what-if-you-didnt-have-to-leave-connecticut-to-retire-comfortably-255477/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255477 2026-10-18T9:21:06+0000 greenwichfreepress "If we get affordability right, we do more than lower a few bills. We give families a reason to stay, businesses a reason to invest, and the next generation a reason to build its future here." – Joe Kelly letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/opinion/talking-transportation-drone-deliveries-debate-255455/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255455 2026-10-18T8:56:16+0000 greenwichfreepress Jim Cameron asks, Do we really want drones flying over our homes, delivering packages for Amazon? Jim Cameron https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/rma-talk-for-oct-14-karen-elliott-house-the-man-who-would-be-king-mohammed-bin-salman-and-the-transformation-of-saudi-arabia-255249/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255249 2026-10-18T8:38:33+0000 greenwichfreepress The RMA's Oct 21 meeting at Christ Church will feature a talk by author Karen Elliott House. For nearly five decades she reported from Saudi Arabia and brings that experience to her latest book on the Saudi Crown Prince and his country. Screen Shot 2026-10-12 at 8.42.57 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/local-physician-to-pay-866k-to-settle-fraud-allegations-255448/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255448 2026-10-17T15:47:42+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/health/keep-the-human-in-healthcare-ai-experts-urge-at-greenwich-rooted-foundations-fairfield-panel-255483/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255483 2026-10-17T11:05:14+0000 greenwichfreepress Screen Shot 2026-10-17 at 6.28.29 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/unregistered-car-almost-runs-over-owner-after-he-leaves-it-in-neutral-to-avoid-tow-255398/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255398 2026-10-17T10:04:36+0000 greenwichfreepress Police said a man with a suspended NY license was sleeping in an unregistered vehicle with the wrong plates. When police said it would be towed, the suspect tried to move it, but then got out and left it in neutral, at which point it rolled backward, almost running him over. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/holiday/ymca-of-greenwich-invites-families-to-halloween-fun-day-on-october-24-255433/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255433 2026-10-17T9:56:01+0000 greenwichfreepress Children and families are encouraged to come dressed in their favorite costumes and enjoy an afternoon of spooky fun in a welcoming community atmosphere. Goody bags will be provided to participating children. Screen Shot 2026-10-17 at 1.58.11 AM 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