https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Fri, 08 Nov 2019 00:25:21 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/greenwich-school-board-tie-vote-means-motion-to-extend-supers-contract-through-2029-fails-249275/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249275 2026-06-15T10:06:28+0000 greenwichfreepress An action item at the end of Thursday's school board meeting on extending the Superintendent's contract ended in a tie vote, which meant the motion to extend failed. The vote came at the end of a long meeting, on the heels of the board's 5-3 vote in favor of a bell to bell cell phone ban at the Greenwich High School. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/real-estate/up-to-the-minute-greenwich-property-transfers-may-11-15-2026-249268/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249268 2026-06-15T10:04:31+0000 greenwichfreepress 63 Locust Street sold on May 11, 2026 for $6,750,000 Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/arts/solo-exhibit-opening-announced-for-lisa-cuscuna-at-greenwich-art-design-249330/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249330 2026-06-15T9:04:47+0000 greenwichfreepress The exhibit opening is Thursday evening, June 18 from 6:00 to 8:00pm featuring artist is Lisa Cuscuna. Enjoy Art, Sips & Bites at Greenwich Art & Design, 7 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich. Cuscuna is a landscape painter whose work delicately balances observation and imagination. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/arts/hill-house-and-gems-take-to-the-dance-floor-in-dancing-with-the-stars-inspired-event-249279/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249279 2026-06-14T16:30:52+0000 greenwichfreepress Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/arch-street-task-force-announces-the-first-of-two-public-hearings-248744/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248744 2026-06-14T9:01:35+0000 greenwichfreepress It is not often that a downtown waterfront building comes before the community for consideration of use, look and purpose for the highest and best commercial and community uses. teen center https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/real-estate/up-to-the-minute-greenwich-property-transfers-may-5-11-2026-248891/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=248891 2026-06-14T9:00:47+0000 greenwichfreepress 41 Londonderry Drive sold on May 6, 2026 for $3,300,000 Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/after-complaint-greenwich-pz-considers-fabric-covered-structure-at-burning-tree-golf-course-249074/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249074 2026-06-13T20:00:13+0000 greenwichfreepress A fabric covered storage structure was erected without a permit.  The commission said pickleball was being played, though they believed only tennis was approved.  Commissioner Dennis Yeskey said Burning Tree Club had always been a great neighbor. "But over the last five years it just keeps imposing on the neighborhood noise levels and construction that I don't think the management is sensitive to....pickleball, I do not get. It doesn't belong here in the neighborhood. I don't believe the tennis documents you show cover pickleball. Period."    Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/andrews-boe-and-superintendent-dont-listen-to-teacher-student-feedback-full-stop-249224/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249224 2026-06-13T18:00:15+0000 greenwichfreepress "Watching the latest BOE meeting on June 11 had me wondering aloud, has it been a BOE problem all along? Maybe the BET wasn't ALL to blame?" – Jennifer Andrews letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/greenwich-police-depts-5th-annual-benefit-car-show-winners-announced-249238/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249238 2026-06-13T9:32:45+0000 greenwichfreepress “The Greenwich Police Department is proud to serve such a supportive community, and the Scholarship Fund helps ensure the children of our officers have the opportunity to pursue their academic goals. We are grateful to everyone who participated, sponsored, volunteered, and attended.” – Greenwich Police Chief Jim Heavey Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/water-main-break-causing-little-to-no-water-aquarion-estimates-6-8-hours-for-fix-249234/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=249234 2026-06-13T8:56:26+0000 greenwichfreepress "We anticipate service to be restored in approximately 6 to 8 hours," Aquarion said in the announcement Saturday morning. "Some customers may experience low pressure, no water, or discolored water as a result of work being done in the area." Screenshot