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The Island Beach Ferry boat will leave promptly at 7:15am. The swim begins at 8:30am.
Spectators may accompany swimmers.
The race will out and back from Island Beach. Continue Reading →
There will be no ferry service to Island Beach on several days following Labor Day. The change reflects a cost saving measure determined early in the season. Continue Reading →
Saturday was the perfect beach day, with sunshine, 80° temps and a pristine Island Beach. Continue Reading →
This summer Parks & Rec will have an employee monitor the Island Beach Parking lot. There will be no beach stickers; instead the bar code on residents’ beach cards will contain information on their cars. Continue Reading →
Reservations for overnight island camping include: Great Captain Island and Island Beach. Reservations are limited to one night per family per season. Continue Reading →
When a caller to Ask the Selectman asked Peter Tesei if anything could be done about Greenwich overcrowded beaches on weekends, he was sympathetic and acknowledged he’s heard the complaint many times this year. He said he’d witnessed the problem himself and that our beaches are increasingly a destination. The First Selectman said that out-of-town visitors don’t necessarily have the same amount of respect for Greenwich beaches as residents. Continue Reading →