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ART06870 Gallery Announces Opening Reception for “Recycle Reuse Repurpose” on...

The RECYCLE REUSE REPURPOSE exhibit at ART06870 Gallery focuses on artists who use recycled and repurposed materials. The exhibition was thoughtfully timed to coincide with Earth Day celebrations at...

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Nearby in Rye, Legal Saga over Playland Amusement Park Drags on: 2025 Season...

The future of Playland, which dates back to 1928, is uncertain with Westchester County, who own the park's 280 acres and Standard Amusements are loggerheads. The amusement park was originally owned and...

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Woman Charged with Striking Victim in Stomach

Police say the suspect engaged in fighting and tumultuous behavior in a private residence.

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RTM Budget Overview Committee to BET Budget Committee: “Imperial, Lacking...

"I feel like you're reactionary and lack the ability to be thoughtful about the investments you make, and you don't stick to your word."– Jennifer Alexis Jones, RTM BOC member

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PTA Council: When Will the BET Listen?

"The local private schools also have something to say about this. One local private school sent a mailer to hundreds of parents in the community yesterday saying, 'As public schools face growing...

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The Colors Will Soon be Flying at India Cultural Center’s HoliFest on May 3

Anticipating another year of growth, India Cultural Center has extended HoliFest by an hour and added cricket batting cages, bhangra dance performances and workshops, dhol performances, and additional...

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Greenwich Green & Clean ‘Spring in Bloom’ Fundraiser Will Support Familiar...

The event aims to raise crucial funds for the maintenance of Greenwich Green & Clean’s signature project – the summer flower baskets hanging from the lampposts throughout Central Greenwich.

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Caught between Town Noise Ordinance and Declined Request for Funds for...

Greenwich's gas leaf blower ban will start the Friday of Memorial Day weekend, impacting commercial landscapers, residents and both Parks & Rec and DPW. On Thursday, DPW commissioner Jim Michel and...

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Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, April 1-4, 2025

14 Lincoln Avenue sold on April 4, 2025 for $2,285,000

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Over 200 People Assembled in front of the Havemeyer Building on Greenwich Ave...

On Thursday, May 1, a crowd of over 200 gathered in front of the Havemeyer building on Greenwich Avenue as part of a nationwide day of peaceful events.

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BOE Chair, Vice Chair to BET: Now more than ever, students in Greenwich need...

"The impact of these cuts is not abstract. This is not just about dollars—it’s about children."– Karen Hirsh, Chair, Greenwich Board of Education and Jennifer Behette, Vice-Chair

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What You Need to Know about Getting a REAL ID

In one week, everyone over the age of 18 will need a REAL ID to board a domestic flight, access federal facilities, and enter certain secure locations.  

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Celebrity Trainer Isaac Boots to Hold Workout at Camp Simmons

Isaac Boots, a renowned celebrity fitness trainer, is bringing his signature "TORCHD" workout to Greenwich for an event at Camp Simmons to support Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich’s programs.  The...

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PHOTOS: Greenwich High School International Night: A Delicious and...

"This is a great way for people to come together and show school spirit in a different way. This highlights Greenwich's diversity which a lot of people think we don't have." - Justin Bernstein

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Pickleball America Opens First-Ever Indoor Mall Padel Court at Stamford Town...

The innovative padel venue will open this spring at Stamford Town Center, bringing the rapidly growing racquet sport to Connecticut shoppers and sports enthusiasts alike.

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Greenwich Board of Education Extends Superintendent Jones’ Contract Two Years

Three of the four Republicans seated voted to table the vote until a later date. That vote failed. The board then voted on the contract extension. The vote was 5-3 with three of the Republicans voting no.

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Project Music and the DiMarco Family Present: A Special Occasion in May

The reunion of musicians and friends will celebrate Al DiMarco III and raise funds for Project Music, a a Stamford Connecticut-based nonprofit dedicated to providing high-quality music education for...

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Susan Herbst to Speak at Christ Church: “Civility in Turbulent Times and the...

Susan Herbst's talk is titled, “Civility in Turbulent Times and the Future of American Politics," will take place at the Tomes-Higgins House on the Christ Church campus, 213 East Putnam Ave.,...

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TALKING TRANSPORTATION: Don’t Believe the Hype

"Don’t believe everything you read or see in the media. Sage advice on any topic, but especially when it comes to coverage of transportation." - Jim Cameron

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India Cultural Center’s Extended HoliFest Celebrates Spring in a Colorful Way

The highlight of the event was the color throw, a traditional feature of Hindu festivals of Holi. Bags of powder – eco-friendly gulal –  were distributed and participants had the the opportunity to...

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