PHOTOS: 6th Annual Wine + Food Festival Sparkles Under Sunny Skies
Part one of the Greenwich Free Press photo galleries taken at the 6th annual Wine + Food Festival, Sept. 24, 2016 in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park. x Britt Rochlin, Liz Lupo and Carolyn Flanagan at the...
View ArticleTickets Selling Briskly for ‘Cocktails and Comedy’ Fundraiser for The Undies...
Laura Delaflor, Debra Ponzek and Lucy Langley at Aux Délices in Riverside with just a week until the Undies Project fundraiser. Credit: Leslie Yager As it gets closer to the Undies Project’s “Cocktails...
View ArticleGreenwich High School Class of 1961 Flock to 55th Reunion Weekend
Greenwich High School 1961 Class 55th reunion weekend featured a dinner on Saturday night that was attended by 87 people. Contributed photo Over 100 GHS Classmates of the class of 1961 and friends from...
View ArticleRound Hill Community Church to Host Volunteer Outreach Fair
Greenwich High School students [l to r] Leonard Vargas and Isaiah Melendez,working in a house they helped build on the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Reservation in South Dakota, this summer. Leonard and...
View ArticleGreenwich United Way Campaign Kick-Off: Tesei Urges Community to Give Generously
Norman Roth, Karen Keegan, David Rabin and Peter Tesei at the Greenwich United Way Campaign Kick-Off. Contributed photo Greenwich United Way kicked off the organization’s Annual Campaign last night...
View ArticleThe Greenwich United Way Reading Champions Program Needs You!
Do you have an hour a week to work with elementary school students who could benefit from an extra boost in reading fluency? United Way’s “Reading Champions” program has several opportunities...
View ArticleTuesday, Sept, 27 is “Thank A Cop Day” at Joey B’s: Chance to Say Thanks to...
Greenwich Police Chief James Heavey, Dominic Delfino, Kerrin Coyle, and Judy Goss meeting at Joey B’s to plan Thank a Cop Day. In collaboration with Greenwich Police, Joey B’s in Cos Cob will host...
View ArticleLetter: Christ Church’s Proposed Building for Food Pantry Looks Like a...
Letter to the editor submitted by JD Southard, Sept. 24, 2016 I recently attended another Planning & Zoning Board meeting on the 6,300 -square commercial building being proposed for the...
View ArticleRejiggered Shipping Container Offers Wormhole Travel for Greenwich Academy Girls
Tate Horowitz, Caitlin Stern and Maren Hersam chat with students in Honduras inside the portal parked at Greenwich Academy through December 15. Credit: Leslie Yager On a warm September afternoon, three...
View ArticleLetter: Camillo Instrumental in Cos Cob Park’s Emil “Bennie” Benvenuto Field
Letter to the editor from Costantino ( Gus ) Bruno, September 26, 2016 To the Editor, I grew up in Cos Cob and graduated from Greenwich High School, but have lived out of state most of my adult life....
View ArticleNarcan (Naloxone) Lifesaving Training at Greenwich Library
Naloxone Hydrochloride. Credit: Leslie Yager Naloxone (aka Narcan) is an antidote for an opioid overdose. This presentation “Heroin & Opiate Use and The Benefits of Naloxone” includes an overview...
View ArticleWin a Free Parking Permit in Greenwich
Win a Free Parking Permit by Renewing Online Two winners will be randomly selected November 7 and immediately notified. To qualify, you must be a current parking permit holder with no outstanding...
View ArticleUp to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Sept. 20-23, 21016
Up to the minute Greenwich property transfers transcribed from the Assessor’s office at Greenwich Town Hall, Sept. 20-23, 21016 1006 North Street 1006 North Street from US Bank National Association to...
View ArticleGreenwich Teen Wins National Award for Teaching Kids in Kenya to Build Their...
Ryan Stackpole. Contributed photo Greenwich’s Ryan Stackpole, a senior at Rye Country Day School, has been named a national winner of the 2016 Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes. Each year, the...
View ArticleResidents Share Stories of Gratitude during Thank a Cop Event at Joey B’s
A little boy was a little shy to say hello to Officers Hayes Sgaglio and Danny Paladino at Thank a Cop day at Joey B’s in Cos Cob. Sept. 27, 2016 Credit: Leslie Yager Inside a Greenwich Police car,...
View ArticleGBA Recreation Evaluations and Travel Program Tryouts Set for October
GBA summer league championship game, August, 2016 Credit: Leslie Yager Join the Greenwich Basketball Association recreational league and become part of another great season of basketball that ends with...
View ArticleNew Non-Profit Initiative Launched to Advance Work of Former CT Women’s...
Mary Lee Kiernan. Credit: PCSW Facebook A group of former State Commissioners and former key employees of the Connecticut Permanent Commission on the Status of Women (PCSW) have launched a new...
View ArticleCandidate Dita Bhargava Reflects on Recent Business Forum in Greenwich
Dita Bhargava, candidate for the 151st Assembly District, hosted a forum for owners of local companies to listen to concerns about owning and operating businesses in the state. “I think the key to...
View ArticleRun, Don’t Walk to the Greewnich High School’s Class of ’76 Reunion, Set for...
Photo: Compass yearbook 1976 Greenwich High School’s class of 1976 is holding its 40th reunion this Saturday, Oct. 1. The event takes place from 6:30 to 11:30 pm at the Hilton Westchester, 699...
View ArticleLarceny Suspect Charged after Large Sum Stolen from Greenwich Resident
Joseph Lanoce. Photo courtesy Greenwich Police Department Members of the Greenwich Police Department traveled to 150 Main Street, Apt 15B, in Norwalk to serve an active arrest warrant for Joseph...
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