Greenwich Man Charged with Criminal Violation of a Protective Order, Assault...
William Lore, Aug 17, 2017 Photo courtesy Greenwich Police Dept William James Lore, 32, of 68 Mason Street, 6B, was arrested on August 16 and charged with Criminal Violation of a Protective Order...
View ArticleVisit Greenwich’s Bowman Observatory to View August 21 Total Eclipse of the Sun
GHS Astronomy club at the Bowman Observatory in front of Julian Curtiss School in a 1976 Compass yearbook photo There will be a public viewing at the Bowman Observatory for the August 21 during the...
View ArticleAttorney Indicted for Defrauding Clients, Family & Friends; Greenwich Police...
An indictment was returned on Thursday charging Thomas M. Murtha, 61, of Newtown, CT, and Birmingham, MI, with four counts of wire fraud. Murtha previously operated a law practice in Bridgeport. The...
View ArticleGuest Speakers to GHS Football Team: You Have Targets on Your Backs, Make...
Members of the Greenwich High School football team were visited by Yajaira Gonzalez from the YWCA and Officer Alex Testani, a former football player, now a Greenwich Police Officer. Aug 17, 2017 Photo:...
View ArticleRichard “Ric” Gordon Helmrich, 63
Richard “Ric” Gordon Helmrich Richard “Ric” Gordon Helmrich, a Greenwich resident, passed away August 14, 2017 at the age of 63. Born on November 10, 1953 to the late Robert and Eleanor Helmrich....
View ArticleTesei on Charlottesville: Greenwich Republican Officials Abhor and Detest...
On his Friday morning radio program “Ask the First Selectman” on WGCH 1490 Peter Tesei weighed in on the events at Charlottesville, VA, telling a caller, “I and other Republican officials in town stand...
View ArticleCT Sales Tax Holiday for Clothing & Shoes Under $100 Runs Aug 20 to 26
Plan now if you want to take advantage of the state’s sales tax holiday for clothing and footwear that costs under $100 — especially since stores may have their own sales for the same week: Sunday,...
View ArticleGreenwich Superintendent Appoints Robert Hibson as New Library Media Services...
Robert Hibson. Photo courtesy Greenwich Public Schools Superintendent of Schools Dr. Jill Gildea announced on Friday the appointment of Mr. Robert Hibson as the Greenwich Public Schools Library Media...
View ArticleOn Bruce Park Ave, Greenwich May Get its 24th and Last Package Store
100 Bruce Park Ave Greenwich may soon be maxed out on liquor stores by law. If an application for a liquor store at 100 Bruce Park Avenue is approved, Greenwich will have 24 liquor stores, and that is...
View ArticleAbilis Completes $1.5 Million Circle of Caring Endowment Campaign During...
Abilis Community Foundation president, Hal Ritch and his wife Linda at the recent Abilis Circle of Caring celebration. Contributed photo Abilis, the non-profit organization that provides services and...
View ArticleLitvack: Thank You Peter Tesei for Denouncing Hate Groups
Submitted August 18, 2017 by Sandy Litvack, Democratic Candidate for Greenwich First Selectman Dear Editor of the Greenwich Free Press: I am writing because I just read your article reporting on the...
View ArticleUp to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Aug 11, 2017
Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers transcribed from the Assessor’s office at Greenwich Town Hall, Aug 11, 2017 22 Turner Drive (developed lot) from Jonathan Wendell to Brian Kim on Aug 11,...
View ArticleAux Delices in Greenwich Earns a “Diamond” in AAA Ratings
Aux Delices Foods at 3 West Elm Street in Greenwich. Photo: Leslie Yager Aux Delices is one of 10 food-serving establishments in western Connecticut named by the American Automobile Association as one...
View ArticleFed up with Robo-Calls? Here’s How to Block Them.
According to the CT BBB, more consumers file complaints with the FTC about robocalls than any other single issue. In the first five months of 2017, the FTC says it received 1.9 million complaints....
View ArticleGreenwich United Way Grants Additional $30,000 to River House Adult Day Center
Greenwich United Way CEO, David Rabin, recently sent a letter to all existing Community Investment grant recipients with news that United Way would provide additional funds for programs that meet human...
View ArticleThree Legal Documents to Consider Before Sending Your Kid off to College
By Alessandra Messineo Long, a specialist in estate planning, and AnnMarie Hesser of Greenwich Education Group a college consultant with Greenwich Education Group As the start of a new school year...
View ArticleUp to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Aug 14-15, 2017
Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers transcribed from the Assessor’s office at Greenwich Town Hall, Aug 14-15, 2017 19 Wyckham Hill Lane from Jonas and Elizabeth Littman to Vincent Lambert on...
View ArticleParks & Rec Alters Post Labor Day Island Beach Ferry Service
Parks & Rec has announced that ferry service after Labor Day was changed for 2017. The changes reflect cutbacks in service following Labor Day, which were determined early in the season. Weather...
View ArticleMan Charged with Breach of Peace for Fight in Elevator at Greenwich Hospital
Steve Cola, 46, of 341 Wilton Rd in Westport was arrested by Greenwich Police at about 9:00pm on on Aug 16 and charged with Breach of Peace 2. According to Greenwich Police, an off duty officer at...
View ArticleMarzullo: We need a President to lead, unite and soothe this country
Submitted by Democratic Greenwich Selectman Drew Marzullo, Aug 20, 2017 To the Editor: This past week of horrific events was not about Steve Bannon. It was not about statues or the First Amendment or...
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