Runaway Teens At Large: Interview with Greenwich Commissioner Alan Barry
First Selectman Peter Tesei presents a proclamation declaring May as Mental Health Awareness month for the Town of Greenwich to Patsy Schumacher, Case Manager, and Alan Barry, Ph.D., Commissioner for...
View ArticleFleisher’s Nose-to-Tail Butcher to Fill Radio Shack Space in Cos Cob
COO and expert butcher Sam Garwin. Contributed photo Good news, Greenwich! Fleisher’s Craft Butchery is coming to 160 East Putnam Ave in September. The Greenwich location will be the butcher’s fourth...
View ArticleGreenwich Health Dept: HEAT ALERT
For the next few days Connecticut will experience dangerous heat and humidity conditions. At times the temperature will feel over 100 degrees. Because of this, the Greenwich Department of Health...
View ArticleIt’s Getting Hot in Greenwich, But Santa’s On His Way to Cool the Kids Down
Camp Simmons campers cool down when Santa gets the house out from his sled! Credit: Leslie Yager Camp Simmons campers cool down when Santa gets the house out from his sled! Credit: Leslie Yager Santa...
View ArticleGreenwich YMCA Hires Bob DeAngelo as CEO!
The YMCA of Greenwich appointed Bob DeAngelo, former executive director of the Greenwich Boys and Girls Club its new CEO, effective August 15. “Bob is a community leader who knows Greenwich residents...
View ArticleFresh High School Grads Reflect on the College Selection Process
Montage. Credit: Leslie Yager As the dog days of summer gently unwind, Greenwich Free Press spoke with five rising college freshmen about their college selection processes. What drew them to their...
View ArticleFusion Academy Greenwich to Offer One-on-One Teaching Model Come September
At the White Plains Fusion Academy, Jennifer Walsh-Rurak, Ed.D. Fusion Academy Head of School Head of School and Area Manager. Credit: Leslie Yager A new private school with a one-to-one classroom...
View ArticleTiny New York Kitchen: Muddy Boots Coffee Ice Cream
Muddy Boots Coffee Ice Cream By Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen When I found out that my favorite commercial “artisan” coffee ice cream contained corn syrup I threw it out and set to work...
View Article5 Tips for Avoiding Summer Vacation Scams
Even though many Americans are ready to take some time off and relax, Connecticut Better Business Bureau warns that criminals and con artists are hard at work. The risk of fraud can begin when you are...
View ArticleAmerican Diabetes Association Change the Future Patron Reception in Greenwich
James Parker, Shelly Tretter Lynch. Photo credit: Elaine Ubina The American Diabetes Association kicked off the 2015 Change the Future Chef Event with a patron reception at Miller Motorcars’ Ferrari...
View ArticleAdopt-A-Dog is Looking for Full Time and Part Time Kennel Workers. Apply Today.
Adopt-A-Dog is hiring! The longtime dog and cat sanctuary and shelter is looking for full time and part time kennel workers. Long term help is needed. Candidates will be prepared to be responsible for...
View ArticleNov. 11 Veterans Walk Organizers Seek Input from Local Vietnam Veterans
A Veteran reflects beside the war monument listing lives lost in Vietnam. Credit Asher Almonacy “Welcome home.” When Vietnam veterans meet, even perfect strangers, the greeting is often exchanged with...
View ArticleGreenwich Teen Charged with Forgery after Counterfeit Bills Passed at Local...
Ahmed Raza Rajput. Photo courtesy Greenwich Police Ahmed Raza Rajput, 18, of 30 Brookside Drive #1C was arrested by Greenwich Police on Sunday. At about 2:00pm Greenwich Police were sent to a...
View ArticleGreenwich Trio Charged after Vicious 2:00am Assault over a Cigarette in Stamford
Richard Stafford. Photo courtesy Stamford Police Officers were on a programmed patrol in front of the Ferguson Library on Saturday night, when around 2:00 am, they observed three men assaulting another...
View ArticleGreenwich Academy’s Red Chair Players Bring Clickbait to Edinburgh Fringe
“There is real power in being able to make something go viral. You can control people’s thoughts and their behavior.” -Valerie, Clickbait Clickbait’s promotional poster. Credit: Genevieve Howe...
View ArticleWhat’s Next for the Wrecking Ball in Greenwich? 1937 Cape a Block from...
78 Summit Road in Riverside. Credit: Leslie Yager 78 Summit Road in Riverside. Credit: Leslie Yager What’s next for the wrecking ball in in Greenwich? Built in 1937, 78 Summit Road a one-story Cape,...
View ArticleGHS Band Teacher Explains His Choice of Attorney
Mr. Yoon and his attorney Mr. Young on Day 1 of hearings, held at the Havemeyer building on Greenwich Ave. Credit: Leslie Yager Carol Sutton, John Yoon and Daniel Young on day 2 of hearings, held at...
View ArticleThe First Congregational Church of Greenwich Celebrates 350th Founder’s Day...
The oldest church in Greenwich continued its historic celebration on July 19 with its 350th Founder’s Day! The oldest church in Greenwich continued its historic celebration on July 19 with its 350th...
View ArticleUp-to-the-Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, July 16-20, 2015
127 Sound Beach Ave. Photo courtesy Assessor’s office at Greenwich Town Hall. Up to the minute Greenwich property transfers, July 16-20, 2015: 5 Maher Ave from Bruce Montgomerie and Claire Montgomerie...
View ArticleRowing Club Coming to Former Fjord Fisheries Site in Greenwich. Reprieve for...
The familiar red building and sign for “Sandy’s Summer Stand” at 137 River Road. Credit: Leslie Yager River Road will soon be home to a new rowing club. On Tuesday night the Planning & Zoning...
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