https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Tue, 26 Apr 2022 15:15:42 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/greenwich-united-way-deep-dives-housing-affordability-mental-health-and-early-childhood-education-256524/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256524 2026-11-03T9:42:00+0000 greenwichfreepress united way https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/police-respond-to-report-of-out-of-control-library-patron-256533/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256533 2026-11-03T7:31:48+0000 greenwichfreepress Greenwich Police determined the man had an active warrant out of CT State Police Troop G. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/hamill-rink-eugene-morlot-park-presentation-plus-public-hearing-set-for-nov-9-256529/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256529 2026-11-03T7:30:02+0000 greenwichfreepress The Hamill Rink Development Committee (HRDC) will host a Public Hearing period on November 9, 2026 at 6:00pm. The hearing is online only via Zoom. Hamill-Rink https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/giving/16th-annual-greenwich-alliance-for-education-turkey-trot-returns-nov-28-256432/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256432 2026-11-03T6:45:35+0000 greenwichfreepress 5K, 1 Mile & Mini-Trot! 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/schools/superintendent-announces-november-greenwich-public-schools-difference-makers-256519/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256519 2026-11-02T18:01:38+0000 greenwichfreepress Difference Maker award recipients are staff members who have made an overwhelming impact on the lives of others inside and outside of our classrooms. GPS honors one from each school and one from each district department that are considered “unsung heroes.” havemeyer https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/ct-officials-react-to-news-of-ct-senator-chris-murphys-hospitalization-256486/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256486 2026-11-02T13:29:36+0000 greenwichfreepress "He is the toughest fighter I know – for Connecticut and for our country – and I have no doubt he's going to fight through this challenge now. We need him back on the front lines for all of us."" – William Tong chris murphy https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/fassuliotis-greenwich-needs-cops-on-the-streets-not-cameras-on-the-poles-256515/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256515 2026-11-02T10:43:33+0000 greenwichfreepress "Traffic cameras collect fines. Police officers exercise judgment, deter dangerous behavior, and protect the public. Greenwich needs actual policing, not another tax disguised as traffic safety." – Karen Fassuliotis letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/opinion/talking-transportation-your-most-dangerous-drive-home-256511/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256511 2026-11-02T10:20:11+0000 greenwichfreepress "By age 60, our eyes need three times as much light as they did at age 20, because pupils shrink and don’t open as wide in the dark. A 60-year-old also takes more than twice as long as a teenager to adjust from light to darkness....So hang in there, fellow motorists. It’s only about 130 days (and long nights) ‘til we change the clocks again." – Jim Cameron Screen Shot 2026-11-02 at 10.17.46 AM https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/transportation/when-clocks-fall-back-traffic-safety-can-take-a-step-backward-256506/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=256506 2026-11-02T9:36:29+0000 greenwichfreepress Analysis shows crashes climb dramatically between 5:00 and 6:00pm following the time change. I95 https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/arts/neighbor-to-neighbor-and-dogwood-books-present-a-conversation-with-co-screenwriter-of-the-movie-tony-253956/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=253956 2026-11-02T9:30:15+0000 greenwichfreepress Screen Shot 2026-09-17 at 11.36.45 PM