Sending Your Child to College While in Recovery from an Eating Disorder
by Sara Niego, MD, Eating Disorders Program at Silver Hill Hospital Most college students are excited to start a new year on campus with friends, while parents try not to shed tears as they watch...
View ArticleAbilis Receives $19K Grant Award from the Community Fund of Darien
Carrie Bernier and Amy Wilkinson from The Community Fund of Darien and Dennis Perry from Abilis. Contributed photo Abilis, a human services organization that provides supports for individuals with...
View ArticleMartina McBride, Four-Time CMA Female Vocalist of the Year to Headline Dana’s...
Martina McBride, photo courtesy Dana’s Angels Research Trust Hot on the heels of her latest studio album, RECKLESS, award-winning country superstar Martina McBride is bringing her all new Love...
View ArticleGHS Compass Yearbook: Tracking Greenwich’s Teens through History
The inside cover of the first Greenwich High School yearbook. Photo: Compass yearbook 1939 The Compass, the Greenwich High School Yearbook, has been published for more than seventy years! It’s lived...
View ArticleUp to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers Aug. 12, 2016
Up to the minute Greenwich Property transfers transcribed from the Assessor’s office at Greenwich Tow Hall, Aug. 12, 2016 32 Hettiefried Rd 32 Hettiefried Rd from the Bank of New York Mellon to...
View ArticleOcean Litera-‘Sea’ Weekend at Norwalk Aquarium Sept 17-18
Inspire a child’s literacy and save some money too during the “Ocean Litera-‘Sea’ Weekend” book drive Sept. 17 & 18 at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. During “Ocean Litera-Sea’ Weekend,” donate a...
View ArticleBlankley: When will Senator Frantz Denounce Trump?
Submitted by John Blankley, candidate for Connecticut’s 36th state senate district, Sept. 12, 2016 When will Sen. Frantz denounce Trump? It was August 1968. My future wife, Vera and I were visiting her...
View ArticleNext for the Wrecking Ball in Greenwich: 1926 Colonial in Riverside
An application for a demolition permit is pending at Town Hall for a 1926 Colonial style house at 13 Dorchester Lane in Riverside has been submitted by Lawrence and Maureen Freehil. The 1,796 sq...
View ArticleGirl Power Rules at Sweet Lisa’s Exquisite Cakes
Top from left: Beissy Marroquin, Jessi Vitti, Lisa Maronian, Alexa Miller, and Isabel Rose; Bottom from left: Kristy Renk, Krissy Schule, Phyllis DeMichele (Lisa’s mother), and Victoria Maronian...
View ArticleLetter: School start time evidence is overwhelming. Take the next step.
Letter submitted Sept 14, 2016 from Yuko Dunham Dear Members of Greenwich Board of Education: I am writing to support later school start times in Greenwich. You may know my husband, Wheatleigh Dunham,...
View ArticleCan You Rhyme? Win Two General Admission Tickets to the Wine + Food Festival...
Friends having fun at the Food+Wine Festival, Sept. 26, 2015. Credit: Leslie Yager For the third year, Greenwich Free Press will give away two general admission tickets for Serendipity’s Wine + Food...
View ArticleGreenwich YMCA Workshop: Public Speaking Made Easy
Public Speaking Made Easy, a FREE Workshop presented by Richard Feder, is set for September 29, 2016 from 7:00 – 8:00 pm at the Greenwich YMCA. Many people feel uncomfortable thinking about talking...
View ArticleUp-to-the-Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Sept 8-9, 1016
Up-to-the-Minute Greenwich property transfers, Sept 9-12, 1016 18 West End Ave Rear 18 West End Ave Rear from Benjamin Wheeler and Elisa Romm to Robert Carter on Sept 9, 2016 for $1,800,000 42 Butler...
View ArticleTown Employees Recognized at Ceremony on the Back Terrace, Where once School...
On Friday the Town of Greenwich’s employees of the year were announced – one for the Town and one for Greenwich Schools staff who work in support of the district. The event was held on the back...
View ArticleLetter: Camillo pursues vision for natural resources and historical values
Letter submitted by Julia Chiappetta, Sept. 15, 2016 Dear Letter to the Editor, Fred Camillo and I grew up in the same neighborhood in Cos Cob and enjoyed the beauty and safety that we took for granted...
View ArticleBrunswick Water Polo Tops Both Williston and Deerfield
Brunswick netted 13 goals in games against Williston and Deerfield on Saturday, dispatching host Williston Northampton, 13-1, in the opener, while beating Deerfield in the night cap, 13-7. Showing...
View ArticleGoldrick: Floren’s Voter ID Bill Constitutes the New Jim Crow
Letter submitted by Sean Goldrick on Sept 16, 2016. Goldrick served two terms as a Democratic member on the Board of Estimate and Taxation. He is a resident of Riverside. In her recent oped,...
View ArticleThe Drought is Dire, Aquarion Issues Mandatory Watering Ban in Greenwich
On Friday, Aquarion Water Company issued a Mandatory Watering Ban in Greenwich. Due to what the utility is calling a severe drought, the use of outdoor watering devices, including irrigation systems,...
View ArticleCrumbine: Re-Elect Camillo to Make CT More Attractive to Businesses
The State of Connecticut badly needs to reform the way it attracts new businesses or keeps businesses from leaving. The current or “rifle” approach is to throw millions of dollars at large, individual...
View ArticleCub Fun Day at Camp Seton Means Shooting at the BB Range, Archery, Leather...
Kevin Gillick showed Cub Scouts how to start a fire during Cub Fun Day at Camp Seton, Sepy. 17, 2016 Credit: Leslie Yager Camp Seton brimmed with excited young boys on Saturday during Cub Fun Day....
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