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TALKING TRANSPORTATION: Top Transportation Stories of 2024

When a fiery truck crash on I-95 last May almost melted the Fairfield Ave bridge in Norwalk, initial estimate were that demolishing and replacing it would take a year. To their credit CDOT and the...

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CT State Police Release New Year’s Holiday Traffic Stats

From from Monday, Dec 30, 2024 at 12:00am to Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 11:59pm there were 217 crashes, including one with fatal injuries in Windsor.

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Greenwich Hospital Welcomes First Baby of 2025

Lucca Pulla entered the world at 12:30 am on Wednesday becoming the first baby to be born at Greenwich Hospital in 2025.

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Greenwich Schools Chief Announces Difference Makers for December

Difference Makers are staff members who have made an overwhelming impact on the lives of others inside and outside of our schools.

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Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, December 9-12, 2024

108 Havemeyer Place sold on Dec 9, 2024 for $1,700,000

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BOE Chair Hirsh: “Many Greenwich Schools Accomplishments to Celebrate”

"Eight of our elementary schools were celebrated as Schools of Distinction by the Connecticut State Department of Education; two of our elementary schools were ranked in the state’s Top 10 and Eastern...

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Cold Temps Coming to Greenwich; Aquarion Offers Suggestions to Prevent Pipes...

For the next several days, daytime temps will hover around 32° but night time temps are forecast to be well below freezing. On Monday, Jan 6, snow is likely, according to the NWS.

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Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, December 12-17, 2024

31 Stoney Ridge Lane sold on Dec 17, 2024 for $3,370,000

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What You Need to Know about Recycling Christmas Trees in Greenwich

The Parks & Trees Division will be recycling resident’s Christmas trees by chipping them. The wood chips can be used by residents as mulch or compost. Tree chips retained by the Town will be used...

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Perrot Memorial Library Panel to Discuss Senior Living Solutions, Financial...

On January 10 at 12:00pm, Fairfield County based advisors will offer their expertise and advice for your aging parents on senior living solutions, financial planning, legal matters and downsizing.

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Person Barricaded in a Port Chester Home for Hours Surrenders to Police

"Thank you to the men and women of the Port Chester Police Department for their continued service and dedication to our village and for keeping all of us safe each day. I am very proud that the...

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Congestion Pricing is Finally Happening in NYC: Oh, Happy Day!

"To their credit the railroad is complimenting congestion pricing with experiments on weekend discounts for monthly pass holders. While Metro-North fares are among the highest in the US, they’re still...

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The Year in Photos: Memorable Greenwich Photos of 2024

From the New Year's Day plunge at Tod's Point to the solar eclipse in April, and from head shavings to beach cleanups, and parades and remembrances, 2024 was a memorable year.

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RTM Rink MI Appeal: Explanatory Comments Urge Town to Go Back to the Drawing...

The recommendation of the four Byram residents appealing the Municipal Improvement is for the RTM to reject the MI application by the Town and instruct the Town to come back with an application which...

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KALB: The Republican BET Grinches that almost stole OG’s Christmas

"At the BET meeting in December 2024, Republican members tried to shoot down an interim appropriation for the renovation of the 122-year-old Old Greenwich public school, a move that risked delaying the...

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MI Opponents: Plan is Driven by Hamill Rink User Committee Priority of No...

"The result is a $24 million redesign of almost the entirety of Morlot Park which includes a new 40,000 square foot rink facility, more than 30% larger than the current rink, 'flips' the rink location...

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Gov Lamont Activates Severe Cold Weather Protocol, Monday at 6pm to Thursday...

High temperatures during this period are forecast to be in the mid to upper 20°s, and overnight lows are expected to be in the single digits and teens. Winds are expected to be out of the northwest at...

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US Attorney U.S. Attorney Vanessa Roberts Avery Announces Resignation

“I regret, but fully understand, Vanessa Avery’s departure, and I am grateful for her dedicated, highly successful service as U.S. Attorney. Her leadership has been insightful and incisive – inspiring...

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Christ Church Announces Comedy Night with Moody McCarthy and Meghan Hanley!

Back by popular demand, Parish Hall will again turned into a Comedy Club for one night only. Bring your friends for an evening of laughter, an epic Taco Bar buffet dinner, dessert, and mighty...

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FISHER: I call on all Democrats to stop the negative tone and work positively...

"Unfortunately, the Democrats have proven themselves unable to resist negative attacks on Republicans in the press and via the email blasts from the Democratic Town Committee." - Harry Fisher,...

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