News across Western Connecticut Region
Laurel House Sound Steps 5K Walk/Run for Mental Health Recovery Set for Oct 17 at Cove Island Park
Laurel House, Inc is a 501 (c)(3) mental health services nonprofit organization located in Stamford helping individuals and their families achieve and sustain mental health recovery to lead fulfilling lives.
Greenwich Native Plans “Backyard-Style Ultra Marathon” to Benefit Street Dog Hero
Florio Tiramani expects to cover 50 to 70 miles over 12 hours to benefit Street Dog Hero. Supporters pledge per mile, and every dollar goes toward getting more dogs off the streets and into homes.
SafeGuard Seniors Raises Awareness of Scams, Adds AI Literacy Workshop
SafeGuard Seniors has now run 16 workshops and taught 232 seniors — a combination of their original scam awareness workshop and a newer AI literacy workshop — at facilities in Greenwich, Stamford, Darien, and Norwalk.
Greenwich Alliance Day Kicks Off Non-Profit’s 20th Anniversary
With the support of donors, educators, families and community partners, the Greenwich Alliance for Education has since invested $6.9 million in the arts, STEM, academic enrichment, college and career readiness, mental health and wellness, and scholarships.
Kneads Bakery Café to Operate Two Spaces at Greenwich Crossing
Kneads opened its original café in Westport in 2020, and is opening its second location on Fairfield's Post Road in October. Greenwich Crossing will be its third location.
Greenwich High School Athletic Hall of Fame To Induct Seven Honorees
The celebration will take place on Friday, October 23, 2026, beginning with a pregame Hall of Fame Social. The evening will continue with an induction ceremony in Cardinal Stadium at halftime during the football game versus New Canaan.
The Children’s School: Good Beginnings Last a Lifetime
The Children’s School serves children ages 3 to 8 and is located at 118 Scofieldtown Road in Stamford, Connecticut. Families are invited to tour the campus and meet the school community at an Open House on Friday, October 2, from 5:00 to 7:00pm.
Sneak Peek at the Artwork You’ll Find at the 7th Annual Art in the Park at Binney Park
The 7th annual Art in the Park event in Binney Park, sponsored by the Old Greenwich Merchants Association, will take place in Old Greenwich’s Binney Park on Sunday, October 4 from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Stamford Man Charged in Stolen US Treasury Check Scheme
Analysis of the man's social media accounts has revealed numerous photos of him in possession of large amounts of cash stolen during the scheme.
Old Greenwich School Recognized by State for Making Active Transportation Safer, More Accessible, Sustainable
Old Greenwich School was recognized by the state for making active transportation safer, more accessible, and more sustainable for their school.
Selectmen OK Detour for Eastbound Lane of Old Post Rd #6 in Cos Cob for DPW Drainage Improvement Project
Greenwich Department of Public Works received approval to temporarily close the eastbound lane of Old Post Road #6 between Valleywood Road and Stanwich Road for a portion of the construction period. The westbound lane will remain open to traffic. The project is anticipated to…
The Voting Moms: Exactly what is “winning” in the Town vs. Board of Education lawsuit?
"The legal fees for this lawsuit are on track to be over $700,000, and there is no end in sight. Court motions continue to be filed, and a trial date is set. At this pace, Greenwich is on the hook for a million dollars plus. Painful? Yes. But made even more painful because of the…