https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Mon, 21 Apr 2025 13:11:37 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/community-voices-matter-in-opposing-2-greenwich-ave-demolition-250921/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250921 2026-07-20T17:39:15+0000 greenwichfreepress "Once the originals are gone, they are gone. And if these buildings can be demolished, every historic building on the Avenue is vulnerable to the same fate." – Frederick Lee, Chair, Representative Town Meeting, District 1 Greenwich Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/new-assistant-principal-appointed-at-new-lebanon-school-250915/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250915 2026-07-20T16:58:41+0000 greenwichfreepress Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/new-assistant-principal-appointed-at-riverside-school-250904/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250904 2026-07-20T16:43:50+0000 greenwichfreepress Larissa Weir comes to Greenwich Schools from Stamford Public Schools where she most recently served as the interim assistant principal at Julia A. Stark Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/greenwich-woman-charged-after-altercation-turns-physical-250804/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250804 2026-07-20T16:30:33+0000 greenwichfreepress On July 25 Greenwich Police responded to a report of a physical altercation in central Greenwich between two people around 3:50am. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/summer-camp/code-ninjas-returns-with-another-summer-of-cool-enrichment__trashed-248143/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248143 2026-07-20T13:13:57+0000 greenwichfreepress Kids don't just "watch screens" – they build, create and problem-solve thrugh STEM • Robotics • 3D Printing • LEGO® Engineering • Game Design • AI • Minecraft • Drones • Building Cartoons & more. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/with-st-roch-feast-approaching-questions-unanswered-about-use-of-hamilton-ave-school-property-250876/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250876 2026-07-19T20:38:24+0000 greenwichfreepress When the road closure was discussed at the July 9 Board of Selectmen meeting, Selectwoman Khanna asked if an agreement had been signed between the school and church regarding any potential property damage. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/local-student-to-represent-connecticut-at-american-legion-auxiliary-girls-nation-250871/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250871 2026-07-19T15:27:54+0000 greenwichfreepress Kaitlyn Qin is one of two participants who will represent Connecticut as a “senator” at ALA Girls Nation. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/opinion/hot-bothered-summers-transportation-meltdown-250795/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250795 2026-07-19T14:09:22+0000 greenwichfreepress Last week’s heat wave was neither the worst nor the last we’ll see this summer. But its effects on our trains, planes and automobiles are worth remembering, and planning for, because this kind of weather will return. Heat can take a serious toll on our travels. Just consider… Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/arts/open-arts-alliance-announces-fall-2026-season-lineup-250383/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250383 2026-07-19T13:28:56+0000 greenwichfreepress The Open Arts Alliance fall 2026 season lineup features  Seussical KIDS, Shake, Rattle & Roll!, Winnie The Pooh, Storybook Stars, and Wickedly Fun Dance Workshop. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/ywca-greenwich-announces-enrollment-for-the-steven-alexandra-cohen-preschool-center-249229/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249229 2026-07-19T11:00:29+0000 greenwichfreepress YWCA Greenwich is now enrolling students for the 2026–2027 academic year at the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Preschool Center, a nationally recognized early childhood education program serving children ages 15 months to 5 years old. Screenshot