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				<title>Darien Homeowner Shoots at Masked Intruders Who Located Hidden Key</title>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-06T20:58:05+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>Darien Police Detectives determined that a male juvenile potentially matching the description of one of the suspects, arrived at the Bridgeport Hospital suffering from a gunshot wound and was rushed to surgery.</description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[Darien Police Detectives determined that a male juvenile potentially matching the description of one of the suspects, arrived at the Bridgeport Hospital suffering from a gunshot wound...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Greenwich&#8217;s Joe Kelly Announces Run for State Senate in 36th District</title>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-06T18:19:17+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>“Our communities succeed when people come together with good ideas and a willingness to serve. That is the spirit I will bring to Hartford.” – Joe Kelly</description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[“Our communities succeed when people come together with good ideas and a willingness to serve That is the spirit I will bring to Hartford” – Joe...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Registration Is Open for Greenwich Cardinals Youth Hockey 2026–27 Season</title>
				<link>https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/sports/registration-is-open-for-greenwich-cardinals-youth-hockey-2026-27-season-244276/</link>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-06T16:56:10+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>Greenwich Cardinals Youth Hockey Association is a co-ed, nonprofit youth hockey organization based out of Dorothy Hamill Rink. The Cardinals are committed to keeping hockey accessible and inclusive while providing a high-quality, development-focused experience for Greenwich families.</description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[Greenwich Cardinals Youth Hockey Association is a co-ed, nonprofit youth hockey organization based out of Dorothy Hamill Rink The Cardinals are committed to keeping hockey accessible...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Brunswick Basketball Player Leads Successful Brain Cancer Fundraiser</title>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-06T12:35:23+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>Quinn Sheehy, Brunswick senior and varsity basketball player, recently led a successful brain cancer fundraiser. He designed custom t-shirts and organized sales within the Brunswick community, with 100% of proceeds donated directly to B*CURED.</description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[Quinn Sheehy, Brunswick senior and varsity basketball player, recently led a successful brain cancer fundraiser He designed custom t-shirts and organized sales within the Brunswick...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Rothenberg: Hamill Rink: Facts Matter, Part 2 – Recent Public Comments</title>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-06T11:38:25+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>&quot;Recent public letters opposing the Hamill Rink replacement project have attacked the work done by the Hamill Rink Task Force and again advanced the claim that Byram residents do not support the plan. The evidence does not support either narrative.&quot; – Joe Rothenberg</description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA["Recent public letters opposing the Hamill Rink replacement project have attacked the work done by the Hamill Rink Task Force and again advanced the claim that Byram residents do not...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>AAA: Conflict in the Middle East Means Gas Prices are Changing</title>
				<link>https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/aaa-gas-prices-are-changing-244706/</link>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-06T11:25:00+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>The Strait of Hormuz — a vital passage for a fifth of the world’s petroleum supply — continues to be a chokepoint with virtually no cargo ships passing through all week.  – AAA Northeast</description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Strait of Hormuz — a vital passage for a fifth of the world’s petroleum supply — continues to be a chokepoint with virtually no cargo ships passing through all...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>P&#038;Z Watch: Modified &#8220;Flip&#8221; for Ice Rink in Morlot Park: Questions Focus on &#8220;Sense of Place,&#8221; Access Road from Western Jr Hwy</title>
				<link>https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/pz-watch-modified-flip-for-ice-rink-in-morlot-park-questions-focus-on-sense-of-place-access-road-from-western-jr-hwy-244648/</link>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-05T20:23:12+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>The overall disturbance to Morlot Park would be greater than the previous flip proposal, with about 6.5 acres of disturbed area instead of 6.3 acres with the addition of a new two-way access drive via Western Jr Hwy. </description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[The overall disturbance to Morlot Park would be greater than the previous flip proposal, with about 65 acres of disturbed area instead of 63 acres with the addition of a new two-way...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Mary Katharine Lackey Stowell, 95</title>
				<link>https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/obituaries/mary-katharine-lackey-stowell-95-244688/</link>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-05T13:48:53+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Phillips “Andover” Academy or your favorite charity. To leave an online condolence, please visit, www.gregoryfdoylefuneralhome.com.</description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at a later date In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Phillips “Andover” Academy or your favorite charity To leave an...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Purim at Temple Sholom: Celebrating Strength &#038; Resilience</title>
				<link>https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/holiday/purim-at-temple-sholom-celebrating-strength-resilience-244634/</link>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-05T13:12:39+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>The holiday festivities began March 1 with the synagogue’s Super Mario-themed Purim Carnival, which included an inflatable obstacle course, interactive games, face painting, spin art, snow cones, and prizes. Families also prepared Misloach Manot—gifts of food and drink—to share with friends and loved ones, fulfilling this cherished mitzvah.</description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[The holiday festivities began March 1 with the synagogue’s Super Mario-themed Purim Carnival, which included an inflatable obstacle course, interactive games, face painting, spin...]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Seaside Society Concludes Winter Semester at Greenwich Town Hall</title>
				<link>https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/volunteering/seaside-society-concludes-winter-semester-at-greenwich-town-hall-244677/</link>
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				<pubDate>2026-03-05T13:02:43+0000</pubDate>
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				<description>The program is led by Rabbi Boruch Ceitlin and Chaya Ceitlin, directors of Seaside Society and Jewish Riverside Old Greenwich, who guide students in blending Jewish values with active community involvement.  </description>				<content:encoded><![CDATA[The program is led by Rabbi Boruch Ceitlin and Chaya Ceitlin, directors of Seaside Society and Jewish Riverside Old Greenwich, who guide students in blending Jewish values with...]]></content:encoded>
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