https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Fri, 07 May 2021 11:22:59 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/historic-district-commission-july-8-agenda-features-proposed-demo-of-2-greenwich-ave-250346/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250346 2026-07-06T16:47:33+0000 greenwichfreepress "HDC/DISCUSSION ITEM. 2 Greenwich Avenue is seeking to demolish the existing structure and the two flanking it on either side and it has sparked a great deal of letter-writing and vocal opposition." Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/attorney-general-wong-announces-cvs-will-pay-36-6-m-to-settle-allegations-of-over-dispensing-insulin-pens-250344/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250344 2026-07-06T16:30:13+0000 greenwichfreepress “Over a decade, CVS over-billed our public healthcare programs for huge quantities of insulin pens, filling refills too early, too often, and too many." – Attorney General William Tong hartford capital https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/greenwich-to-begin-summer-milling-and-paving-moving-west-to-east-across-greenwich-250342/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250342 2026-07-06T14:29:47+0000 greenwichfreepress Paving schedules are subject to change due to weather, contractor schedules, and other unforeseen circumstances. Portable message boards may also be placed in neighborhoods in advance of paving operations to provide additional scheduling information. road works https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/nominations-open-for-the-greenwich-tree-conservancys-2026-treasured-trees-program-250330/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250330 2026-07-06T14:16:04+0000 greenwichfreepress A Treasured Tree may be cherished for many reasons: a special memory or family story, its history, a unique shape, beautiful spring flowers or fall foliage, its impressive size or age, or simply the joy it has brought over the years. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/a-garden-crawl-for-the-ages-tour-de-veggie-250180/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250180 2026-07-06T13:32:34+0000 greenwichfreepress Open to the entire community, the event will take place rain or shine on Thursday, July 30. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/town-of-greenwich-july-4-5-storm-updates-250312/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250312 2026-07-06T9:45:52+0000 greenwichfreepress A Flood Watch remains in effect for Monday and Monday night. Multiple rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected, which could lead to flash flooding across the region. Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/government/p-says-pickleball-is-separate-issue-250295/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250295 2026-07-05T20:00:44+0000 greenwichfreepress In what was referred to as amnesty, P&Z okayed a fabric covered storage structure erected without a permit near tee #12. On the topic of use of courts for pickleball at Burning Tree Club, the P&Z chair said, "The club is acting outside of its decision letter from us." Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/news/weather/250319-250319/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250319 2026-07-05T15:33:19+0000 greenwichfreepress As of 2:00pm on Sunday, July 5, Eversource had restored power to roughly 60,000 customers since the storm began.  Approximately 62,000 customers in Connecticut remain without power because of the storm and crews will stay on the job until service to all affected customers is restored.      Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/opinion/talking-transportation-250-years-of-independence-350-years-of-ct-traffic-250207/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250207 2026-07-05T13:00:59+0000 greenwichfreepress Long Island Sound was our I-95, only it actually worked. New London, blessed with deep water and a protected harbor, was one of the colony's busiest ports. In a single year, 1748 to 1749, 62 vessels departed for foreign ports. Norwich and Middletown, reached by river, funneled the colony's farms and forests down to waiting ships. New Haven moved goods both north and south. – Jim Cameron Screenshot https://greenwichfreepress.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-administrative-phone-lines-disrupted-250314/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=250314 2026-07-05T10:12:02+0000 greenwichfreepress Residents are reminded to call 9-1-1 only for emergencies. Please do not call 9-1-1 to test whether the system is working, as doing so may interfere with emergency communications for those in need of immediate assistance. Greenwich-Police-