Pickleball caught on in the US after a weekend in the 1960s when a Seattle congressman needed to entertain his family and only had a wiffle ball, paddle tennis paddles, and a badminton court. According to some sources, the family didn’t have a ball so they borrowed the ball of the family dog, “Pickle.” Continue Reading →
Greenwich Parks & Recreation
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Parks & Rec Beach Report: 67,000+ Beach Stickers for 20,000 Greenwich Drivers
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Town beaches opened for the season on time. Next step is to get the ferry boats ready and get both islands open for the second Saturday in June. A playground will be installed at Island Beach shortly. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, beach pass, Byram Beach, Greenwich Parks & Recreation, Greenwich Point, Island Beach ferry, Joe Siciliano
Parks & Rec: Greenwich Pt Beach Concession Re-Build Is in the Works
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Have you wondered when the Town will re-construct the beach concession stand at Greenwich Point that was destroyed in Hurricane Sandy? Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Greenwich Parks & Recreation, Greenwich Point
78th Year of the Summer Music and Art Program
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The summer music and art program offered by the Town offers a morning music program that includes daily orchestra, band, and jazz rehearsals. Continue Reading →