On March 21 Kelly plans to make a public announcement of his candidacy behind Cardinal at 12:30pm. Continue Reading →
Joe Kelly to Make Public Announcement of his Run for State Senate on March 21
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Janet Stone McGuigan
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Got Hope? 4th Annual Yellow Tulip Project Shines a Light on Mental Health
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Yellow tulips are the Flower of Hope and the idea is to bring the community together in the fall to plant bulbs to raise raise mental health awareness. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Schools, Adelaide Mueller, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Brunswick School, Cheryl Moss, Corina Restrepo, Courtney Spada
Central Middle School Topping Off Ceremony Marks Milestone for “Biggest Capital Project ever in the Town of Greenwich”
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The structural frame of the new Central Middle School was officially complete with the “topping out of the steel” or “topping off” ceremony on a hot day in August. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Clare Kilgallen, Dan Watson, Dr. Toni Jones, Hector Arzeno, Janet Stone McGuigan, Jen Behette, Jim Michel
Teen Social Entrepreneurs Inspire Action at “Greenwich Shark Tank”
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The First Selectman’s Youth Commission ended its 2024-2025 term with a social entrepreneurship program. Panelists from diverse community organizations provided participants with thoughtful feedback and insight. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Danielle Jean-Guillaume Sittol, Greenwich High School, Janet Stone McGuigan, Lauren Rabin, Mariam Hussain, Rebecca Avila, Rocco Natale
Pride 2025 in Greenwich: Celebrating Shared Humanity
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“Today, we come together to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, a community that is under attack by some of those in power who feel threatened by diversity.
Let us be brave for one another, for this community, and for this country.
Let us look to our leaders and our government to be equally brave.” – Ethan Cooper Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Allison Kahn, Ann Post, Anthony Moor, Cantor Michelle Rubin, Colin Hosten, Ethan Cooper, Fred Camillo
At “Raising Voices” Youth Political Fair, Students Propose Solutions to Local Problems
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One presentation addressed the long-overdue state of Greenwich High School’s bathrooms, which haven’t been updated since 1998. One addressed methods for eliminating spotted lanternflies, and one tackled the issue of school lunch reform, criticizing the focus on cost efficiency over nutrition. Students also addressed the issue of textile waste. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Aitana Rodriguez, Allison Park, Chelsy Sitchon, Claire Sairo, Demetria Nelson, Devyn Lyons, Dr. Toni Jones
Old Greenwich School Breaks Ground on Phased, Occupied Renovation
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“I want to thank everyone on the building committee for all their stellar work for the town. Without these people, we wouldn’t be here today. This team worked tirelessly. They met 119 times at the school at 7:00am over the past 30 months and 10 days. And we didn’t pay them a dime.” – James Waters, Old Greenwich School building committee chair Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Alan Gunzburg, Barbara O'Neill, Christina Dawson, Dr. Michael Mercanti-Anthony, Dr. Michael-Joseph Mercanti-Anthony, Dr. Toni Jones, Hector Arzeno
Calijah Joseph Named Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich’s 2025 Youth of the Year
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As the 2025 Youth of the Year, Calijah Joseph will now compete for the Connecticut Youth of the Year title, carrying forward the legacy of excellence and service that defines Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Alexa Marical, Barbara and Joe Havranek, Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Calijah Joseph, Cristina Vittoria, Daniela Hernandez, George Fox
ReThink Waste Fair Is Great Fun and a Reminder to: Refuse. Reuse. Reduce. Repair. Recycle. Rot.
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Saturday’s ReThink Waste Fair drew a crowd to Christ Church’s parish hall for a day of hands-on activities, shopping for low waste products, and information from community partners. Highlights included a cooking demo using scraps with Chef Juan Benitez and information on food scrap recycling, composting, oyster shell recycling, and much more. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Volunteering, Beth Evans, Earth Day, Fred Camillo, Gary Silberberg, Greenwich Green & Clean
Eversource Seeks Spring Lane Closure on Greenwich Ave; Night Work Will be “Loud”
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Eversource was asked to do outreach to businesses and residents prior to “second read” in two weeks, to give time for feedback to the Board of Selectmen. Continue Reading →