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Camillo: Don’t Sit on the Sidelines, Covid-19 Vaccines Available

During the weekly Covid-19 press conference as of April 20, in Greenwich there has been a total of 4,936 positive cases, which is up 119 since a week earlier. Total active cases are 116, which is down...

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Public Art: Mural May Grace Concrete Wall on East Putnam Ave across from GHS

On Wednesday, Myra Klockenbrink of the Town’s Sustainability Committee proposed a professionally painted mural on a wall along East Putnam Ave, next to Overlook Drive, to the the Greenscape...

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Patricia Burns is Honored by First Selectman Camillo and the Greenwich...

First Selectman Fred Camillo proclaimed Wednesday, April 21 as the official “Patricia Burns Day” in Greenwich as the Greenwich Commission on Aging and the Senior Center honored her retirement after 9...

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Greenwich Household Hazardous Waste Day Returns, May 1, 2021

After a Covid hiatus, Greenwich is hosting hazardous waste day on Saturday, May 1 from 8:00am until 1:00pm in the Island Beach parking lot on Arch Street. Patrick Collins, superintendent of Holly...

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LETTER: Input on Mural Art Across from GHS Should Include Students

Submitted by Joe Williamson To the Editor: While I applaud the initiative to cover the concrete wall behind the Milbrook bus stop with public art, (Public Art: Mural May Grace Concrete Wall on East...

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Dog Season at Tod’s Point – Ideas Include Separate Fenced Area in the Sand

During Thursday’s Board of Selectmen meeting the possibly extension of the months dogs are allowed at Tod’s Point was on the agenda again. “As far as the beach extension, we do have birds nesting...

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Greenwich Real Estate Report: April 16-23, 2021

This week’s highlights in Greenwich real estate: 64 new to market listings28 sold properties17 price reductions19 contingent contracts46 pending contracts 247 Riverside Ave, Riverside – Click on photo...

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BBB Alert: Air Travel is Back, and So Are Scammers

With the COVID-19 vaccines rolling out, travel is coming back. That’s great news for summer vacation plans… and scammers.BBB Scam Tracker is receiving reports of con artists creating fake airline...

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Owner of Old Greenwich Pizza Restaurant Sentenced to Prison for Tax Offense

A Trumbull man was sentenced on Tuesday to 30 days of imprisonment, followed by one year of supervised release, for a federal tax offense. According to court documents and statements made in court,...

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P&Z Watch: Greenwich’s New Housing Trust Fund Is in the Works

On April 27 the P&Z commission took up the affordable housing task force’s proposal to create an Affordable Housing Trust Fund. Once in place, private donations could then be used to create...

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Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Updating School Immunization Requirements

Governor Ned Lamont announced on Wednesday that he has signed into law legislation that updates Connecticut’s immunization requirements for students attending preK-12 schools, day care centers, and...

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Greenwich Covid Update: Walk-Ins OK at Brunswick Vaccination Site This Weekend

In Fred Camillo’s Wednesday weekly press conference with Greenwich Hospital, the First Selectman shared Covid-19 stats as of April 27: 5,031 cases in Greenwich since since the beginning of the...

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LETTER: Tree Removals at Riverside Train Station Seem Unnecessary

Submitted by Kate McKenzie, former Riverside resident I was extremely dismayed today (4/18/21) to see all the tree removal signs at Riverside train station. I grew up in Riverside and although I do...

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P&Z Watch: More Requirements for Affordable & Workforce Housing in Business...

A zoning text amendment designed to incentivize “inclusionary” affordable housing in Greenwich’s business zones was presented at Tuesday night’s P&Z commission meeting. A moratorium has been in...

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Tree Warden to Hold Public Hearing for Fate of 34 Trees for Cardinal Stadium...

The Town of Greenwich Tree Warden has scheduled a public hearing concerning the removal of 34 trees at Cardinal Stadium at 10 Hillside Road. The virtual Zoom hearing is set for Wednesday, May 12 at...

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OPEN HOUSE: Perfect Home, Unbeatable Glenville Location

1 Greenway DriveGreenwich, CT 06831 OPEN HOUSE:Sunday, May 22:00pm to 4:00pm Listed at: $1,899,000Greenwich MLS 112957 Bedrooms: 4Bathrooms: 5Heated Garages: 3Acres: .32Sq ft: 4,000Year built: 2013...

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Detour of the Detour: Bridge Work in Bruce Park to Route Traffic to I95 for 4...

At Thursday’s Board of Selectman meeting, DPW engineer Jason Kaufman proposed a road closure and detour for a bridge replacement in Bruce Park. The bridge is adjacent to the Eversource pedestrian...

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Steven Ball, 50, Lifetime Greenwich Resident

Steven Ball, a lifetime Greenwich resident, loving husband and father of two, passed away peacefully on Sunday May 2, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and friends....

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Dutch Accessory & Handbag Designer, Antonia Raimbault Opens Le Frou Frou in...

This month, Dutch accessory and handbag designer, Antonia Raimbault, is relocating her showroom and beach-chic brand, Le Frou Frou Couture, to Greenwich from Miami. The showroom’s public debut will be...

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Adding Access Road to New Hamill Rink Could Bump Users for at Least a Year A...

On Wednesday the design firm SLAM presented 5 rough site layouts for a new Hamill Rink, parking and 300 ft Strazza ball field. There were no price tags on any of the five options. All five options...

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