https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Thu, 06 Aug 2026 19:56:18 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/five-new-members-of-the-greenwich-fire-dept-sworn-in-251943/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251943 2026-08-06T15:56:18+0000 greenwichfreepress The Greenwich Fire Dept held a swearing in ceremony on Thursday for five new members. Fire Chief Joseph McHugh introduced the men and First Selectman Fred Camillo, who serves as fire commissioner, swore in each new member. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/business/pz-watch-concerns-persist-about-distance-of-valet-parking-to-new-railroad-ave-restaurant-251910/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251910 2026-08-06T14:08:18+0000 greenwichfreepress P&Z chair Margarita Alban said restaurant patrons who are elderly or disabled would not walk 465 ft from the valet station to the front door of the restaurant. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/teen-killed-after-being-hit-by-metro-north-train-in-norwalk-two-charged-with-trespassing-251932/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251932 2026-08-06T13:51:07+0000 greenwichfreepress MTA Police said the teen was unauthorized to be on the tracks and was accompanied by a 17-year-old and a 20-year-old. norwalk police https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/giving/greenwich-alliance-transition-to-college-program-builds-confidence-for-the-journey-ahead-251890/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251890 2026-08-06T8:42:45+0000 greenwichfreepress Greenwich Alliance for Education led a two-week Transition to College "T2C" program for Greenwich High School AVID graduates who will be first-generation college students this fall. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/pz-would-13-units-by-riverside-mcdonalds-at-exit-5-become-a-neil-lane-cut-through-251879/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251879 2026-08-05T15:43:42+0000 greenwichfreepress The commission had concerns about the streetscape. They also asked applicant to have their consultant study traffic patterns, especially with an eye to preventing the development from being used as a cut-through from Neil Lane. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/mark-national-farmers-market-week-with-a-stop-at-og-farmers-market-on-wednesday-251420/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251420 2026-08-04T15:02:16+0000 greenwichfreepress From the ground to the Sound, Connecticut has nearly 5,000 farms working more than 370,000 acres to bring fruits, vegetables, meat, dairy, shellfish, maple, honey, plants, and many other products to residents, and contributing $4 billion to the state’s economy annually. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/real-estate/next-for-the-wrecking-ball-one-of-the-last-shore-colonial-in-old-greenwich-251564/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251564 2026-08-04T14:50:08+0000 greenwichfreepress The house at 60 Binney Lane, known as "Crags," dates to 1895. Screen Shot 2022-05-30 at 2.33.00 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/giving/greenwich-dept-of-human-services-fund-launches-annual-boots-shoes-drive-251856/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251856 2026-08-04T14:34:18+0000 greenwichfreepress many Greenwich families are preparing children for the new year with school supplies, clothing, and properly fitting shoes. For families facing financial hardship, these expenses can force difficult choices.The program helps local children start school with confidence. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/obituaries/rosaria-s-crudele-82-251851/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251851 2026-08-04T11:36:21+0000 greenwichfreepress Family and friends are invited to visit at the Mamaroneck location of Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home on Friday, August 7, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Pelham, NY on Saturday, August 8, at 9:45 a.m., followed by interment at St. Mary’s Cemetery in Greenwich. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/business/carmody-opens-greenwich-office-supporting-growing-business-in-lower-fairfield-county-251844/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=251844 2026-08-04T11:27:30+0000 greenwichfreepress With 90 lawyers, Carmody has been a leading law firm in Connecticut for over 125 years. Carmody delivers the full range of commercial legal services including corporate and business services, real estate, zoning and land use, environmental, litigation, trusts and estates, labor and employment, immigration, IP, technology and data privacy. Screenshot