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With temps well below freezing, and a brisk wind adding to the sting, comments overheard were, “The water is warmer than the air,” and “I can’t feel my fingers,” and “I can’t feel my legs.” Continue Reading →
Abilis marked a milestone on Sunday with its 20th annual Walk/Run at Tod’s Point. The strong nor’easter held off for both the 9:00am run and 11:00am walk. Highlights of the gathering were Theo and Melanie singing the National Anthem, activities including face painting and bracelet making, shopping at the Abilis Gardens & Gifts tent, a dance performance by The Dance Pointe, Billy Blanks Jr. leading the crowd in warm ups and a dance off where pizza parties were awarded to winning teams. Continue Reading →
This Saturday, October 11, runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome to experience one of Greenwich’s most scenic locations, Greenwich Point Park (Tod’s Point) with views of Long Island Sound along the route. Continue Reading →
Since its founding in 2002, after two of the Marella family’s four children, Dana (1993-2013) and Andrew, now age 26, were diagnosed, DART has raised $6.5M+ for research, launched SOAR-NPC, funded NIH scientists and supported trials, initiated newborn screening pilots and therapies now helping children like Andrew Marella, who continues to benefit from advancing treatment options. Continue Reading →
Registered walkers receive a commemorative T‑shirt, refreshments and access to a referral‑reward program that offers gift certificates for signing up additional family members and friends to join in the Walk. Virtual walkers are also welcome and can join in from anywhere in the world! Continue Reading →
At Monday night’s RTM meeting, several Town department heads and Ryan MacLean from Audubon Greenwich warned against a new proposal to extend dog season at Town beaches. Continue Reading →
To deepen its impact, the YMCA of Greenwich has expanded its Safety Around Water program this year, identifying children in Greenwich Public Schools who lack basic water safety skills and providing them with free six-week swim lessons. Continue Reading →
Teens participating in the Greenwich Youth Conservation Program grow a deeper appreciation for the natural world while gaining a sense of pride in giving back to the place they call home. They build lasting friendships, develop teamwork skills, and connect with others through meaningful service to the Greenwich community, all while being immersed in the great outdoors. Continue Reading →
“The lack of safe access to Tod’s Point, the beautiful beloved, and busiest Greenwich park, is negligent. However, this can be remedied with a sidewalk on Shore Road. I implore the Greenwich Board of Estimation and Taxation to save lives and approve the $1.25 million in funding requested for engineering and construction of the sidewalk on Shore Road between Sound Beach Avenue and S Crossway.” – Marcie Molloy MD Continue Reading →
Among the other speakers were Dept of Public Works commissioner Jim Michel; Old Greenwich School building committee chair, James Waters; Peter Uhry from Friends of Binney Park; Jane Kuesel, from Friends of Greenwich Point; and Daren Schneider of Stop I95 Noise. Continue Reading →