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Since the Parks & Rec Dept announced they will not issue beach stickers for 2017 – instead incorporating vehicle information into beach pass bar codes – residents who rely on the stickers for entrance to Holly Hill have been in a quandary. Continue Reading →
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 →
Highlights of people and events from 2016 in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Saturday, Dec 10 was freezing, but that didn’t stop a couple dozen dogs from enjoying themselves, making friends and plunging in the Sound. Leashed dogs are only allowed at Tod’s Point from December 1 through March 31. Dogs must have licenses attached to their collars, and dogs must remain on a leash in the hands of an adult throughout the park.
All dogs must be under control below the mean high water mark and must NOT cause a disturbance to any person or other animal.
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Last weekend the Town posted warnings of sea lice, which are microscopic jellyfish larvae that can cause a painful and itchy rash, especially when trapped inside a swimsuit. This weekend, the Town issued a jellyfish warning. Continue Reading →
The beaches were open to swimming on Sunday because rainfall the previous night wasn’t enough to trigger a closure. At the temperature rose to the about 95°, swimmers were drawn to the water despite warnings of sea lice, which cause an itchy rash. Continue Reading →
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 →
Some beach goers were surprised and even annoyed when life guards at Tod’s Point enforced longtime ordinances from the Parks & Rec chapter of Greenwich’s Municipal Code. The “No List” was enforced, and that meant no ball playing and no flotation devices (waterwings, kick boards). Continue Reading →
Sunday was the perfect beach day, and people flocked to Greenwich Point to enjoy the beach and the Experience the Sound event. There were horseshoe crabs and starfish to touch in the tanks, an art show, a free raw bar, and much much more! Continue Reading →
According to Carlos Hernandez of What’s Cooking, when the new north concession stand opens, it will be geared more toward a dinner crowd and feature more formal dishes than the south stand. He predicted that ceviche and wild salmon will be two of the most popular on the menu. There will also be a Spanish flair in the food at the new concession stand.
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