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Max Moreira, 74

A wake will be held at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home on January 15, 2025, from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. The funeral service will take place at St. Catherine’s of Siena in Greenwich on January 16, 2025, at...

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Hamill Skating Program Leaders: Enthusiastic young people participate in our...

We are the leaders of three of the important skating programs at the Dorothy Hamill skating rink. We'd like to speak to the community and particularly to the Representative Town Meeting members about...

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Ann P. Walters, 87

A memorial gathering will take place on Saturday, January 18 from 2-4:00pm at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home, 134 Hamilton Ave Greenwich,

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Greenwich EMS Mourns the Loss of Founding Executive Director Charlee Tufts

Greenwich Emergency Medical Service, Inc (GEMS) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Charlee Tufts, its Founding Executive Director and Chief of Service Charlee, was...

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The Power of 14: Greenwich Middle Schoolers to Climb Mt Kilimanjaro; Raise...

"It started slowly. We started asking our families and friends for donations. Then we started calling everyone we know...These kids need an education just like ours. This is going to change people's...

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RTM Committees Balk at Flaws in Rink Process; All Vote to Reject the MI

After a group meeting, four committees went to separate rooms in town hall to discuss and vote on the appeal of the ice rink MI. Land Use Committee: 4 yes, 5 no, 1 abstain. Public Works Committee: 1...

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ROTA: Never Say Never

"What is both dangerous and frightening is that a vast majority of pedestrians are taking “the right of way” far too literally. Many are not even hesitating when they reach the curb to see if is safe...

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BERG: Rink User Committee Should Reconsider Ideal Rink Location in Greenwich

"The ideal location need not be land currently owned by the Town, since this is a 50-year decision.  The existing rink footprint, located on a hilly residential street, may be better suited for...

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RTM Has Vacancies in Districts, 3, 9 and 7

If you want to have a say in how Greenwich grows, join the RTM.

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Greenwich DTC Announces Night of Country Line Dancing

No partner required. Come solo or bring your friends. Cowboy boots and hats optional.

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Stamford Vape Shop Raids Result in Confiscation of 135+ Lbs of Illegal Cannabis

The illegal cannabis products were confiscated from eight shops found violating numerous criminal and civil statutes including illegal drug sales, underage sales, labor violations, and tax violations.

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Summer Debate Camp Returns to Greenwich in 2025: Ideal for novice to...

"We offer a well-loved program in public speaking, parliamentary debate, Model United Nations and general confidence-building for the aspiring young speaker."– Nick Szymanis, founding director of...

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LOH: Current Rink Proposal Is Most Cost Effective, Efficient, Least...

"So…a vote for the MI by a majority of RTM members will merely put us back on the normal Town track of working towards full approval, requiring multiple Town departments to weigh in. We will still need...

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Gov Lamont Authorizes Deployment of CT National Guard and CT State Police to...

The deployments come in response to mutual aid requests from the U.S. Department of Defense seeking additional National Guard security support, and from the Metropolitan Police Department seeking...

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Alliance Française & Bruce Museum Announce: The Pursuit of Endurance

This documentary follows an expedition retracing the heroic journey of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton. Producer and longtime Greenwich resident Luc Hardy will attend for a post-screening Q&A and...

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WOLD: Dedicated parkland in Greenwich should be open space forever

Splitting the open space creates two parklands because this new 40,000 sq ft building would clearly cut the dedicated by Ruth Sims parkland in two.

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CT AG Tong Announces Coordinated Coast-to-Coast Crackdown on Bootleg, Highly...

“This is Joe Camel 2.0. Flavored disposable vapes are highly potent, highly-addictive, and used by kids. Many of these are bootleg illegal imports – untested and unsafe. We’re cracking down. Our...

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Shepaug Bald Eagle Observatory in Southbury Open for the Season

Visitors have enjoyed over 40 sightings of the U.S. national bird, the bald eagle, since opening day and can look forward to much more activity ahead for families and guests of all ages.

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P&Z Watch: New Proposal Behind Bank of America, J-Lofts on West Elm, Would...

After several previous applications ranging from up to 60 units, and from work force housing to 8-30g, the applicant, 240 GA, LLC, owned by John Fareri, is proposing just 12 units, with a total of 32...

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FINN: Fred’s About to Fall Through Thin Ice…

"As a D-8 member, I can't tell you how upset all of my colleagues were Wednesday night at our monthly meeting  – torn between the fact that we absolutely need a new rink, but feel pushed into urgently...

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