In 2019 restaurants opened. Houses were demolished. There were parades, plays, contests, graduations, and much more. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Free Press 2019 Year in Photos
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Greenwich Concours d’Elegance Acquired by Hagerty
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Northeast’s premier ‘Competition of Elegance’ the Concours d’Elegance is Hagerty’s latest investment in connecting car lovers to cool events. n addition to the event’s traditional features, Hagerty expects to add “hands on the wheel” opportunities for show-goers, including its popular “Ride & Drives” that put people behind the wheel and in the passenger seat of cool, older cars, and its Hagerty Driving Experience, which teaches drivers 15- to 25-years-old the dying art of operating a stick shift. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Concours d'Elegance, Hagerty, Mary Wennerstrom, Roger Sherman Baldwin Park
Greenwich Wine + Food Announces Final Schedule for Sept 20-21 Event
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This year the event will benefit Food Rescue US and the Town of Greenwich Parks & Recreation Foundation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Aaron Bautista, Bill Taibe, Chef Geoff Lazlo, Christian Petroni, Culinary Village, David Guimaraes, David Rose
Wine + Food Festival 2019: Michael Franti & Spearhead to Open for Little Big Town
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Known for his efforts to spread positivity through music, Franti will open for GRAMMY award-winning band Little Big Town, closing out the festivities for the ninth annual event. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Little Big Town, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Roger Sherman Baldwin Park, Wine + Food Festival
2019 Greenwich Concours d’Elegance to Feature Amazing Cars & Motorcycles
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Greenwich Concours is unique in that it is two shows back to back. Saturday is the Concours Americana for American cars and Sunday is the Concours International. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Americares, Greenwich Concours d’Elegance, Roger Sherman Baldwin Park, The HomeTown Foundation
2019 Greenwich Wine + Food Festival Announces Music Headliner “Little Big Town”
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Chef Appearances will include Valerie Bertinelli, Geoffrey and Margaret Zakarian, Marc Murphy, David Burtka and Mary Giuliani. The 8th Annual Burger Battle will return with David Burtka as this year’s host, as will the 5th Annual Top Bartender Showdown, providing friendly competitions between area restaurants. Additional events include The Tailgate Party and South of the Border Fiesta. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Gary Dell'Abate, Greenwich Wine + Food Festival, Little Big Town, Rob Burnett, Roger Sherman Baldwin Park
20,000 Easter Eggs on Offer at “Largest Egg Hunt in Town”
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This event is being hosted by Harvest Time Church. Enjoy face painting, balloon animals, and more. Food trucks, too! Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Easter, Easter Egg Hunt, Harvest Time Church, Roger Sherman Baldwin Park
Residents Share Putnam Ave and Greenwich Ave Likes and Dislikes at POCD Workshop
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Themes emerged at Thursday’s POCD workshop where stations were set up to focus on different parts of Putnam Avenue and Greenwich Avenue. Residents looked at maps and then put post-in notes on easels under “likes” or “dislikes.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Greenwich Avenue, Greenwich Harbor, Katie DeLuca, Peter Tesei, POCD, Putnam Avenue
Celebrate the Second Annual “The Last Taste of Summer” Craft Beer Festival
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Celebrate “The Last Taste of Summer” at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park on Saturday, September 29 from 1:00pm – 4:30pm for general admission and 12:00pm – 4:30pm for VIP. Proceeds from the festival will go towards Live Green CT! ’s Start In Your Own Front Yard Program that helps to eliminate plastic from getting into the ocean. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Asarsi, Fingersleeve, Grenewich Harbor, Last Taste of Summer, Lobstercraft, Melt Mobile, Milkcraft
Winner of Rhyming Contest for Wine + Food Festival Tix Announced
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Thank you to everyone who submitted a poem incorporating 5 of 14 local restaurants and eateries participating. Judges are Mike Pietrafeso of Ada’s Coffee & Kitchen, Rui Correia from Douro, Debra Ponzek from Aux Delices and Nadia Ramsey from Meli-Melo selected a winner. Continue Reading →