Woman Arrested after Passing Motorist Spots 4-Year-Old Girl Wandering Western...
Naoko Yamazaki Photo Courtesy Greenwich Police Naoko Yamazaki, 46, of 193 Henry Street in Greenwich was arrested on Dec. 19 for an incident that took place back on Nov. 18 on Henry Street, when a...
View ArticleTeen Arrested for Allegedly Sending Lewd Text Messages and Unwanted Touching
Malik Ashley Photo courtesy Greenwich Police Malik Ashley, 21, of 22 Cottontail Road in Norwalk, was arrested by Greenwich Police on Dec 19 and charged with Breach of Peace 2nd degree and Risk of...
View ArticleZaccagnini Family Lead the Charge Against Alzheimer’s Disease this Holiday...
Barbara and Steve Zaccagnini with Erica Sabia. Contributed Photo Dougie’s Stand By, located on the Greenwich Port Chester line is well-known for its hot dogs, burgers, chili and breakfast, but the...
View ArticleGPD Update: Driver Who Hit Byram Pedestrian Had Green Light, Was Driving at...
Greenwich Police released an update on Tuesday about the woman hit by a car on Monday morning on Mill Street at the intersection with Mead Ave. Shortly before 9:00 am, the pedestrian was crossing Mill...
View ArticleKings Holiday Recipe: Peppermint Marshmallows
Homemade Peppermint Marshmallows First in a series of recipes for the holiday season from Kings Markets. In Old Greenwich, Kings is located at 26 Arcadia Road. Peppermint Marshmallows Special...
View ArticleGHS School Resource Officer Franco Shares What the Kids Are Up To: Vaping THC...
At the Communities 4 Action legislative breakfast, Greenwich Police School Resource Officer Carlos Franco and Greenwich Police Press Information Officer Lt. Kraig Gray talked about the rising trend of...
View ArticleTop Twelve Feel-Good Stories of 2016 on Greenwich Free Press
The top 12 feel good stories on GFP feature familiar names, familiar places… the aspects of Greenwich that tap into shared memories and a bit of nostalgia. We loved stepping into the Polish Club,...
View ArticleGreenwich’s Harbor Management Commission: The Dredge Report
Harbor Master Ian MacMillan, consultant Geoff Steadman, Bill Ingraham, AND Don Carlson at the Harbor Management Commission meeting on Dec. 21, 2016 Credit: Leslie Yager At Wednesday’s Harbor Management...
View ArticleByram Man Charged for Taking a Wallet from a Car and Using a Credit Card
Cesar Salazar-Duque Photo courtesy Greenwich Police Cesar Salazar-Duque, 29, of 263 Mill Street in Greenwich, was arrested on Dec 19, 2016 for an August 10 incident involving a stolen wallet. Greenwich...
View ArticleMetro-North Announces Special Christmas & New Year’s Holiday Service, Dec. 23...
file photo Metro-North announced they have plenty of service, and a special timetable covering Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day. On Friday, Dec 23 Metro-North offers Christmas Getaway...
View ArticleGoodwill to Open a Second Retail Location in Stamford
Goodwill is set to open a second retail store and donation station in Stamford. Anyone who frequents the 1 West Broad Street, Goodwill knows parking is scarce and the store is a busy and popular...
View ArticleBackcountry Wellness Celebrates Its New Downtown Location
Staff at Backcountry Wellness. Left to right: Kat Ryan, Hope Stanger, Sabrina Caltabellotta, Dr. Joanna Bronfman, Jessica Lora, Molly Gerster, Emily Johnston. Dec. 15, 2016 Credit: Leslie Yager On Dec...
View ArticleBoard of Selectmen Install Peter Sherr as Board of Ed Chair; Laura Erickson...
Peter Tesei explained that there is a statute that kicks the decision up to the Selectmen if the Board of Education fail to elect a chair with five votes out of eight. The Selectmen spoke privately...
View ArticleSanta Takes Time from Busy Schedule to Visit Pemberwick and Glenville Children
Saturday Dec. 16, the Pemberwick-Glenville Association collaborated with the Glenville Fire Dept and Santa Claus for a “Christmas in the Park” event at Pemberwick Park. The tree warden delivered a tree...
View ArticleBack Country Greenwich Man Charged with Failure to Appear
Joseph P Alexander, 36, of 19 Springhouse Road in Greenwich was arrested by warrant on Dec 22 for Failure to Appear in Stamford Superior Court back on Feb 28, 2014. His bond was set at $2,500 which he...
View ArticleTackling the Opioid Epidemic, Himes Says the 21st Century Cures Act Will Help
Jim Himes described the 21st Century Cures Act to the the Communities 4 Action membership during the Dec 19 legislative breakfast at UConn Stamford. Credit: Leslie Yager A featured speaker at Monday’s...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Greenwich Fire Fighter Lights Up His Stamford Home with Extravagant...
Greenwich Firefighter Tony Pampena has decorated his house in Stamford for 31 years. Dec. 22, 2016 Credit: Leslie Yager Tony Pampena is nothing of not succinct. “I love Christmas I guess I never really...
View ArticlePeace Community Chapel’s Coat Drive Results in 130 Brand New Coats for Those...
Don Adams of Peace Community Chapel delivered coats to Velma Clark at Pacific House in Stamford. Contributed photo On Friday Don Adams, Pastor at Peace Community Chapel, and several members took...
View ArticleGreenwich Man Charged after Threatening to Blow Victim’s Brains Out
Ranjan Mitra, 28, of 28 Gregory Rd in Greenwich was arrested on Dec. 20 after Greenwich Police responded to Cos Cob to serve an active warrant. The arrest warrant stemmed from an earlier incident in...
View ArticleTackling Opioid Epidemic: Legislators Mull Pharmacy Blister Packs, Mandated...
Stamford’s Mayor David Martin (foreground) with Communities 4 Action executive director Ingrid Gillespie and Stephanie Paulmeno in background. Dec 19, 2016 Credit: Leslie yager Monday’s legislative...
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