https://greenwichfreepress.com Latest News from Greenwich CT Thu, 05 Apr 2018 22:59:12 +0000 en-us hourly 1 https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/giving/rain-or-shine-abilis-walk-run-at-greenwich-point-park-set-for-sunday-morning-255146/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255146 2026-10-10T13:31:32+0000 greenwichfreepress Sunday, Oct 11, 2026 schedule 7:30am: Registration Opens 8:30am: Run Warm-Up with Billy Blanks, Jr. 9:00am: 5K Run Starts 9:00am: Carnival for a Cause with Kids’ Activities Opens 10:15am: Run Awards 10:30am: Walk Warm-Up with Billy Blanks, Jr. 11:00am: Walk Starts 12:30pm: Event Concludes Zach walk:run https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/governor-lamont-presents-citation-to-coffee-for-good-marking-national-disability-employment-awareness-month-255074/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255074 2026-10-10T13:05:41+0000 greenwichfreepress Coffee for Good operates with the powerful motto, "Inclusion is Brewing." Screen Shot 2026-10-09 at 1.20.40 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/berg-oberlander-understands-the-importance-of-railroad-improvements-to-connecticuts-economy-255002/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255002 2026-10-10T12:38:52+0000 greenwichfreepress "Oberlander fully supports 'Time for CT,' Governor Lamont’s comprehensive, multi-year plan to rebuild, improve, and expand the Connecticut rail network...Travel-time savings can ripple through the economy." – Peter Berg letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/wasserman-affordability-and-the-kitchen-table-question-253607/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=253607 2026-10-10T9:55:48+0000 greenwichfreepress "I know Jill. And she knows families are feeling the squeeze. Jill is prepared for this. She has dealt with difficult budget and financial issues before and has the experience to deal with them today.  – Svetlana Wasserman letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/prihoda-candidates-wake-up-and-smell-the-coffee-254269/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254269 2026-10-10T9:37:30+0000 greenwichfreepress "Those running for office who claim 'local is not national' are either lying or not paying attention to what is happening in CT and in other states." - Monica Prihoda, Riverside letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/letter-amiel-goldberg-is-a-moderate-voice-for-reasonable-gun-safety-255014/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255014 2026-10-10T9:05:51+0000 greenwichfreepress "Amiel Goldberg criticizes several no votes taken by his one-term opponent, Tina Courpas." – Judith Berg letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/mossman-joe-kelly-works-with-all-groups-to-get-things-done-254527/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=254527 2026-10-10T9:02:07+0000 greenwichfreepress "Joe has already shown that he can convert the skills he developed in a long and successful business career to solving problems for people." – Jams Mossman letter to the editor https://greenwichfreepress.com/letter-to-the-editor/joe-kelly-a-privilege-to-serve-255091/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255091 2026-10-10T7:30:19+0000 greenwichfreepress "It takes a rare kind of person to run into danger for people they've never met and ask nothing in return. Every first responder I've served with deserves far more credit than they'll ever get." – Joe Kelly https://greenwichfreepress.com/schools/beloved-parkway-school-head-custodian-rich-young-honored-255111/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255111 2026-10-09T18:41:04+0000 greenwichfreepress On Tuesday, October 6, Rich Young was honored for 40 years of service with the Greenwich Public Schools, including 30 at Parkway School. Screen Shot 2026-10-09 at 6.36.45 PM https://greenwichfreepress.com/around-town/giving/greenwich-honors-david-dandrea-and-launches-a-court-for-life-campaign-at-hamilton-avenue-255070/ https://greenwichfreepress.com/?p=255070 2026-10-09T16:04:28+0000 greenwichfreepress Greenwich Parks and Recreation Foundation establishes Hamilton Avenue Hoops Fund with an initial $50,000 goal. Screen Shot 2026-10-09 at 8.51.53 AM