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During a hard hat tour, we stepped inside the Cohen Eastern Greenwich Civic center building, which is anticipated to open this fall. From the multi-purpose event space with catering kitchen to the gymnasium with its 6 basketball hoops and traditional wood floor, everything in the building is state-of-the-art and designed to be secure, fully ADA complaint and ready for solar panels. Continue Reading →
The OGRCC (Old Greenwich Riverside Community Center) is celebrating 80 years of providing community athletic, recreational, and social programs. Since its founding in 1943, the OGRCC has grown from 30 members to over 1,800 members today. Continue Reading →
OGRCC Thunder Blue U11 Boys won the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association’s CT Cup last Saturday, November 6, in Farmington, CT, against Stamford, 1-0. Continue Reading →
Three PYP members pitch the OGRCC story to garner future support for the non-profit community center. Continue Reading →
Wondering where the programs in the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center (EGCC) will go when the building is demolished this winter? Continue Reading →
This event will once again draw model sailboat enthusiasts of all ages. Continue Reading →
OGRCC’s camp registration is now OPEN! Continue Reading →
“We know that artificial turf has been installed in numerous communities and institutions because it satisfies a need to conduct sports programs in inclement weather. However, long term studies of exposure to the plastic mat and blades of “grass” along with infill have not been able to show the product is safe.” – Real Grass for Healthy Kids! Continue Reading →
Join in cheering on the Greenwich Cal Ripken teams at the Regional Tournament! Continue Reading →
There were dozens of thoughtful suggestions and many rounds of applause. Residents were told not to include fields in the discussion, but they did. Fred Camillo urged the committee to “Do it big and look to the private sector.” Others warned the committee to think within the budget. “Think Scottish” was Patty Roberts’ advice. “What’s popular today may not be popular later on.” Continue Reading →