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What Did Not Happen at the Board of Education Meeting

In the GHS media center, left to right: Debbie Appelbaum, Laura Erickson and interim Superintendent Sal Corda, Dec. 15, 2016 The Board of Education failed to elect a chair at their meeting on Thursday...

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Round Hill Altercation Results in Arrest

Ace Francis Aguilar, 19, of 27 Edgewood Ave in Greenwich was arrested after an incident on Round Hill Road on Friday night around 8:00pm. On Friday night Greenwich Police responded to a private...

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Feed the Sharks at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk’s Back Stage Feeding Time...

Looking for that unique gift idea for a child who loves animals? Or need a fun activity for out-of-town guests during the holiday week? Send them behind the scenes – and let them feed some of the...

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Greenwich Jr United Way and Greenwich Youth Football League Donate 2,514...

In Greenwich teens teamed up to collect fresh produce for Greenwich families through an online platform during the 2016 football season. The Greenwich Jr United Way, Greenwich Youth Football League...

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School Start Time Update: FAQ’s Answered about Change in “Bell Times” in...

In a statement released on Friday, Dec 16,  Greenwich Public Schools said they were proud to be joining numerous other schools to change its bell times to improve the health, safety and well being of...

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Man Charged after Altercation with Co-Worker in Greenwich

On Dec. 14, Greenwich Police were sent to investigate a past physical altercation between two co-workers around 1:30pm on Dingletown Rd. Upon arrival, the offender, Sebastian Sotelo, 38, of 410 East...

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RMA Presents David Shafer: A Humorous Guide to Better Photography

David Shafer, contributed photo Featured speaker at the Retired Men’s Association on Wednesday, Dec 21 will be David Shafer. Many have sat through vacation photos from friends, squinting to see through...

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Greenwich Teen Charged with Failure to Appear in Court, Again.

Tyler Lee Phillips, 19, of 10 Salem Street in Greenwich was charged with Failure to Appear 2nd degree after turning himself in on Dec 13 to Greenwich Police. He was released after posting his $50 bond,...

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CT Dept of Health and Human Services Details Impact of Affordable Care Act

On Tuesday, the US Dept of Health and Human Services released an extensive compilation of state-level data detailing improvements in health care for Americans over the last six years. According to the...

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GHS Holiday Band Concert on Dec. 21 is Sure to Please!

At this busy time of the year….take a break from the hustle and bustle and enjoy fantastic Holiday Music performed by Greenwich High School’s Percussion, Jazz and Wind Ensembles and Jazz Lab, Concert...

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Meet Moose: A Cane Corso Available for Adoption from Greenwich Animal Control

This is Moose. He is available for adoption from Greenwich Animal Control. ACO’s say he should go to someone experienced with the breed. Credit: Leslie Yager Second in our series on adoptable dogs from...

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What’s on GHS Students’ Minds? Holidays, Homework and AP Hard Caps

At the December 14 BOE meeting, Joe Magliocco reminded the board of his remarks on student stress in the context of the school start time vote on September 22. Photo: Leslie Yager “Start time is not...

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YMCA of Greenwich New Year’s Eve Midnight Run/Walk is a Healthy Way to Start...

Bob DeAngelo serves up pancakes after the midnight run/walk in 2016. Credit: Leslie Yager In an event that became an instant tradition, on New Year’s Eve 2016, YMCA of Greenwich Executive Director Bob...

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At GHS, Speaker Shares Story of Drinking, Driving, Death and the Road Back

On Friday, motivational speaker Chris Sandy whose program is called Choices Matter traveled from Georgia to share a message with Greenwich High School students about drunk driving. Minutes before he...

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Band Builder Heats up a December Night at Greenwich Music

Jack Iozzo, Jack Glass, Connor Glickman and Dean Manos at Greenwich Music. Missing, Keyboard/Vocalist Charlie Adorney. Credit: Leslie Yager Many parents think of Greenwich Music as a place for...

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Multiple Charges for Greenwich Man Who Crashed into Stone Wall

Jorge A Cardenas-Rey, 29, of Wilbur Peck Court was arrested on Dec. 13 after turning himself in to Greenwich Police for charges stemming back to an incident on Old Field Point Rd on November 6....

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New Recipe: Latkes & Gravlax, Perfect for Chanukah, Christmas, New Year’s Eve...

Cooking this holiday season? These recipes are perfect for Chanukah, Christmas, New Year’s Eve or New Year’s Day. Latkes are enjoyed by all, add home-cured gravlax for the ultimate tasty appetizer....

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YWCA Greenwich is Hosting 16th Annual Greenwich Town Swim Championship

The first rounds of the 16th Annual Greenwich Town Swimming Championship were held on December 15 and 16, with more than 160 swimmers ages 8-17 participating. Saturday’s event was postponed due to...

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Francois Steichen: A Nebbiolo Tasting in Glenville

Life occasionally throws you some sublime, simple serendipity.  Last week, I stopped at a wine store in Glenville to pick up a case of red. Paul, the Store Manager, and Erika, the Assistant Manager,...

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UPDATE: Pedestrian Conscious After Being Hit by Car in Byram, Suffers Serious...

Intersection of Mill Street and Mead Ave in Byrm. Leslie Yager File photo Update: 12:30pm, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2016 At Tuesday’s press briefing Lt. Kraig Gray said the woman who was hit at the...

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