https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Sat, 15 Feb 2020 14:34:43 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/wittenberg-why-im-supporting-mike-mason-256459/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256459 2026-10-31T17:46:51+0000 greenwichfreepress "Negotiation is fundamentally about bringing people with competing priorities and perspectives together. It requires listening carefully, understanding what matters to each side, knowing when to stand firm, and recognizing where compromise is possible. Mike does this professionally, working through difficult issues to find practical solutions." – Nicole Wittenberg letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/lopez-reyes-before-the-white-house-there-was-greenwich-256463/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256463 2026-10-31T13:57:32+0000 greenwichfreepress "What a pity, then, that honoring one of America's last great coalition-building presidents, a decorated war hero, and a member of a family so intimately connected to Greenwich has become such a complicated undertaking." – Ed Lopez-Reyes Ed Lopez https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/what-to-know-about-greenwich-leaf-collection-program-in-2026-256429/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256429 2026-10-31T10:42:07+0000 greenwichfreepress Alternately, residents can also drop off leaves at Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility (permit required). fall leaves https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/real-estate/up-to-the-minute-greenwich-property-transfers-october-7-13-2026-255860/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255860 2026-10-30T20:00:47+0000 greenwichfreepress 19 Khakum Drive sold On Oct 13, 2026 for $17,995,000 Screen Shot 2026-10-19 at 2.05.34 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/antiques-and-art-dealer-sentenced-to-more-than-5-years-in-federal-prison-for-2-1-million-theft-scheme-256437/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256437 2026-10-30T13:55:23+0000 greenwichfreepress According to court documents and statements made in court, David L. Johnson, 67, operated an antiques business, Antique Treasures LLC, and an auction business, Greenwich Auction. Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/giving/16th-annual-greenwich-alliance-for-education-turkey-trot-returns-nov-28-256432/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256432 2026-10-30T10:14:35+0000 greenwichfreepress The last day to pre-register for The Turkey Trot is is October 31 - last day to pre-register. Turkey Trot is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Greenwich Alliance for Education, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2026. The Alliance funds Greenwich Public School programs including Reaching Out Grants for innovative school programs, Tuning In To Music for free instrumental lessons, AVID SUCCESS to expand the AVID program addressing opportunity gaps, and the eighth-grade Capstone Experience trip to Washington, D.C turkey trot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/ywca-greenwich-vigil-honors-23-lives-lost-last-year-from-domestic-violence-in-ct-256369/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256369 2026-10-29T21:21:42+0000 greenwichfreepress The Purple Ribbon Award was presented to Elizabeth Butler. The inaugural Lavender Ribbon Award was presented to YNET leader, Angela Lizcano Sanabria. Last year the Harmony Project answered 3,078 hotline calls, representing an increase from the previous year, when there were 2,413 calls. Screen Shot 2026-10-29 at 8.22.54 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/giving/silver-shield-foundation-7th-annual-greenwich-walk-at-tods-point-set-for-nov-7-256364/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256364 2026-10-29T12:21:41+0000 greenwichfreepress Walkers  will raise funds to support the Silver Shield Foundation’s core mission to provide educational support and services to the children and surviving spouses of Police Officers, Firefighters, and EMS members killed in the line of duty. silver-shield-foundation-2 https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/jeremy-nappi-promoted-to-sr-vp-of-advancement-operations-at-greenwich-united-way-256357/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256357 2026-10-29T11:50:43+0000 greenwichfreepress In his new role, Nappi will take charge of daily operations and major fundraising. He will focus on matching community resources with local health, education, and self-sufficiency programs. Screen Shot 2026-10-29 at 11.45.00 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/greenwich-town-clerk-announces-absentee-ballot-2026-election-special-hours-256353/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256353 2026-10-29T11:42:38+0000 greenwichfreepress The Town Clerk will have special office hours for the purpose of Absentee Ballot voting on Saturday, Oct 31 from 8:00 to 11:00am, prior to early voting opening at 10:00am, and Monday, Nov 2 with and extended hours until 7:00pm. town hall w:bluesky