https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Sat, 03 May 2025 12:22:42 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/lifestyle/food-drink-restaurants/lunar-is-a-new-destination-for-authentic-chinese-food-in-greenwich-254282/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254282 2026-09-24T12:40:08+0000 greenwichfreepress The wait is over. Lunar is open at 420 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich. Expect authentic Chinese Cuisine crafted from scratch, making for the ideal destination for family and friends. Screen Shot 2026-09-23 at 3.46.33 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/ghs-to-host-college-admissions-panel-on-sept-29-254334/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254334 2026-09-24T11:39:43+0000 greenwichfreepress Panelists from Vanderbilt University, Trinity College, the University of Richmond, and the University of Notre Dame will share firsthand perspectives on what colleges look for in applicants and how students can navigate the increasingly complex admissions landscape. GHS front https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/arts/focus-on-french-cinema-launches-year-round-season-at-the-bruce-museum-with-us-premiere-of-pascal-bonitzers-hugo-254322/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254322 2026-09-24T10:28:33+0000 greenwichfreepress The 2026–2027 season opens on Sunday, September 27, with the U.S. Premiere of Pascal Bonitzer’s HUGO (Victor comme tout le monde), the acclaimed French director’s latest film, released in France earlier this year. Screen Shot 2026-09-24 at 10.25.17 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/ny-man-sentenced-to-42-months-in-federal-prison-for-greenwich-vehicle-theft-scheme-254319/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254319 2026-09-24T10:14:09+0000 greenwichfreepress Stolen personal and financial information and stolen or counterfeit identity cards from multiple identity theft victims was used to apply for loans to purchase or lease at least 6 luxury vehicles with a total value of more than $650,000 from a car dealership in Greenwich.  Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/arts/meet-the-artists-of-art-in-the-park-2026-in-old-greenwich-253991/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=253991 2026-09-24T9:40:53+0000 greenwichfreepress The 7th annual Art in the Park event in Binney Park, sponsored by the Old Greenwich Merchants Association, will take place in Old Greenwich’s Binney Park on Sunday, October 4 from 10:00am to 5:00pm. (Rain Date October 11). Screen Shot 2026-09-17 at 4.15.45 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/pz-to-review-proposal-to-increase-number-of-horses-at-former-kelsey-farm-254154/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254154 2026-09-23T20:00:07+0000 greenwichfreepress The request is to increase the number of permitted horses from 14 to 24, and to eliminate the ownership designation and the limits on the number of permitted riding classes per week and students per class. Screen Shot 2026-09-22 at 10.02.42 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/governor-lamont-announces-new-state-tax-credit-to-help-small-businesses-offer-health-insurance-254257/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254257 2026-09-23T10:57:09+0000 greenwichfreepress How it works: Employers set a monthly contribution amount per employee. Eligible employees can then use those funds toward an individual health insurance plan available through Access Health CT. hartford capital https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/liberty-tree-planted-on-havemeyer-lawn-dedicated-to-the-250th-anniversary-of-us-founding-254251/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254251 2026-09-23T10:41:24+0000 greenwichfreepress The Greenwich Tree Conservancy (GTC), along with the Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) and the Town of Greenwich, joined in planting a Liberty Tree on the lawn in front of the Greenwich Board of Education on Thursday, September 17. Screen Shot 2026-09-22 at 2.40.38 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/9th-annual-dart-to-the-finish-charity-walk-set-for-saturday-oct-3-at-tods-point-252753/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=252753 2026-09-23T10:20:06+0000 greenwichfreepress Family-Friendly 2-Mile Walk Supports Promising New Research and Treatments for Rare Childhood Disease Niemann-Pick Type C. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/weekend-fire-damages-playland-dragon-coaster-causes-suspected-to-be-accidental-254242/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254242 2026-09-23T8:05:14+0000 greenwichfreepress Due to the size and construction of the structure and the potential for the incident to develop into a larger and more complex fire, additional resources were immediately requested. Rye firefighters quickly stretched a hose line and placed water on the fire, bringing it under control within approximately 15 minutes of arrival. Screen Shot 2026-09-23 at 7.50.13 AM