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Sandblast at Tod’s Point is Drenched in Sun, Creativity
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Sandblast Returns to Tod’s Point is Coming – Raindate Sunday July 30
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The Sandblast 2017 was postponed to Sunday, July 30 because of the weather. See you there. This year there will be live music provided by Jay and Ray during the festival. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Jay and Ray, Méli-Mélo, Parks & Rec, sand sculpture contest, Sandblast Festival
Girls 14U Babe Ruth State Tourney Set for July 1-2, 2017 at GHS
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All games will be held at Greenwich High School Softball Field located at 10 Hillside Road, Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Sports, Babe Ruth, Parks & Rec, Patricia Troiano, softball
New Non-Profit, PAWS of Greenwich to Hold Grass Island Dog Park “Spring Spruce Up”
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Dog season at Tod’s Point is over. Where can a dog run around? A Greenwich dog owner formed a non profit PAWS of Greenwich after exploring the Grass Island Dog Park, which is adjacent to the waste water treatment plant. The goal is to make our town more dog friendly, starting with a clean up at Grass Island on April 29. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Government, Fred Camillo, Grass Island Dog Park, Parks & Rec
Parks & Rec and Indian Cultural Center of Greenwich to Host Annual Kite Flying Festival
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The Annual Greenwich Kite Flying Festival will be held once again this spring at Greenwich Point Beach. T Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, India Cultural Center of Greenwich, Parks & Rec, tod's point
GFP Top Stories of the Week: Feb 27-March 5, 2017
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As February turned to March, news was dominated by Greenwich High School. The police initiated a traffic enforcement campaign. The Diversity Awareness Club held their annual diversity week, and there was a student protest at Greenwich High School. The Greenwich Police promoted two of their finest. A house in Milbrook came on the market, garnering much interest. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, #publicschoolstrong, 143 Sound Beach Avenue, Bobby Walker, Dita Bhargava, Diversity Week, Dorothy Nins, Greenwich High School
Parks & Rec Beach Updates: Mild Winter Weather Brings Crowds to Tod’s; Watch for Beach Pass Renewal Mailing
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Beach renewals will go out on Friday Feb 24, 2017. Look for them the week of Feb 27. That and more updates from the Parks & Rec board. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Point, Parks & Rec, tod's point
Parks & Rec to Take Reservations for Camp Outs, Clambakes, Picnics Jan 17 at 8:00am
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Reservations for overnight island camping include: Great Captain Island and Island Beach. Reservations are limited to one night per family per season. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, camp outs, Captain's Island, clambakes, Island Beach, Parks & Rec, picnic, Town of Greenwich
PHOTOS: Everyone’s a Winner at Sandblast 2016!
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Good things about Greenwich: Sandblast! It was a great day at the beach to build a sand castle, go for a swim, munch out at the What’s Cooking Concession, socialize with friends and neighbors, or devour a good book. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Greenwich Arts Council, Greenwich Point, Méli-Mélo, Parks & Rec, Sandblast, tod's point
Popular Greenwich Parks & Rec Summer Music Camp Bumped to “Gym-a-torium” at Riverside School
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The Parks & Rec board held its monthly meeting for May on Wednesday night. During her summer camp update, Sue Snyder said the popular music & art camp, now in its 80th year, has been been moved to Riverside School, and the musicians will be in the “gym-a-torium”. She said there is a shortage of equipment there and that the acoustics are not ideal for music. Continue Reading →