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6 Florida Men Charged with Conspiracy, Carjacking Offenses in Connecticut

Following a violent carjacking and kidnapping in Danbury that many people in Connecticut were following, six Florida residents have been charged by federal criminal complaint with multiple offenses:...

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Wrong-Way Driver on I95 in Stamford Arrested after 5-Vehicle Crash

Connecticut State Police announced that on Sept 11 at approximately 2:53am, Troopers assigned to Troop G in Bridgeport responded to a 5-vehicle crash on I-95 northbound in the area of Exit 9 in...

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Greenwich Historical Society to Honor Susie Baker for Dedication to...

Greenwich Historical Society will present Susie Baker with the 2024 David Ogilvy Preservation Award for exemplary dedication and commitment to environmental causes in Greenwich at the Historical...

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Greenwich Man Killed by Wrong-Way Driver in Westchester; Driver Charged with...

A Greenwich resident, identified as William Saleeby, 62, was killed early Sunday morning in a wrong way crash on the Hutchinson River Parkway. The crash happened around 5:00am, just over the...

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“Catastrophe about to Happen”– Neighbors Demand a New Plan for North St...

Residents learned back in the spring about a Greenwich Dept of Public Works plans to replace a heavily traveled bridge on North Street that goes over West Brothers Brook – between Macpherson and...

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Greenwich Schools Announces Policy for Eligibility of Children for Free or...

The Greenwich Public Schools announced on Thursday its policy for determining eligibility of children who may receive free or reduced-price meals served under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)...

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Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, August 20-22, 2024

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, August 20-22, 2024 transcribed from the Assessor's office at Greenwich Town Hall 25 Edgewood Drive from Joseph Jacobs and Patrice Jacobs to LDD Properties...

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Greenwich Man Charged with Larceny for Stealing Political Signs

On September 11, Greenwich Police arrested a local man who was wanted by warrant and charged him with Larceny 6 for allegedly stealing political signs in the area of Glenville Road and Weaver Street....

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Greenwich Ordinance to Address Feral Cat Population Explosion Begins to Take...

At Thursday's Selectmen meeting, town attorney Barbara Schellenberg presented a draft ordinance (draft text at bottom of story) that would address the feral cat situation in Greenwich. Impetus for the...

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The E-Bike. Eco-friendly? Or a Menace?

By Francois Steichen, Greenwich E-Bike ownership and usage took off during the Covid Pandemic as commuters became concerned about close contact and so stopped using public transportation. Yet E-bike...

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Dede Moran-Brennen, 67

Dede Moran-Brennen, a beacon of love and kindness, unexpectedly passed away on July 26th at 67 years old. Born on October 9th, 1956, Dede lived a life filled with compassion, joy, and dedication to...

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Families Alerted to GHS Freshmen Football Team Bus Wrong-Way Incident

On Friday, Greenwich Schools superintendent Dr. Toni Jones, GHS principal Ralph Mayo, and GHS athletic director Peter Georgiou wrote to families of GHS freshman football players about an incident they...

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It’s Time Again for Valley Jam! Mark Your Calendars for Sept 21

Get ready to groove, Greenwich! The Pemberwick Glenville Association is excited to present its annual Party in the Park, the “Valley Jam 2024” festival. All smiles at Valley Jam 2022. Photo: Leslie...

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Will Saleeby, 62

William Edward Hodnette Saleeby, beloved son of Vesta Smith Saleeby and the late Roger N. Saleeby, Jr; brother of Amy, Molly, Roger (Margaret), Ben (Linda), and Dan (Cindy); and uncle of Eli, Jack,...

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S.E.L.F. Homecoming, a Fundraiser for the Special Education Legal Fund, to Be...

Special Education Legal Fund has announced that tickets are now on sale for S.E.L.F. Homecoming, a fundraiser, from 6:00pm to 11:00pm on Saturday, November 9 at Arch Street Teen Center in Greenwich....

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Schulze: Put North Street Bridge Project on Hold Until Resident Issues are...

Submitted by Richard G. Schulze To the Editor : On Thursday the Board of Selectmen heard an excellent presentation, attached, on the catastrophic impact on traffic in the Town of Greenwich from the...

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RTM Preview: Ordinance to Ban Traveling Wild Animal Acts May Be Non-Starter

Back on March 14, 2024, the Greenwich Board of Selectmen first considered an ordinance recommended by the Humane Society of the US to ban traveling circuses with specific wild animal species. At the...

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RMA Sept 25th Speaker, David G. Hawkins: Current Issues in Protecting Our...

The Retired Men's Association of Greenwich invites you to its meeting, September 25, 2024, at 11:00 am at First Presbyterian Church, 1 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT. The program will also be shown on...

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Adopt-A-Dog’s Puttin’ on the Dog Fundraiser Set for Sept 22

Dogs and dog lovers alike will return to Roger Sherman Baldwin Park on Sunday, September 22, 2024 from 10:00amto 4:30pm for Puttin’ on the Dog. The annual event benefits Adopt-A-Dog, the regional...

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DUUS: Union that Represents School Bus Drivers Places Self-Interest above the...

Submitted by Andy Duus This week I read that senior Greenwich school officials had recently written to the parents of freshman football players in response to the attempt by the team's school bus...

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