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Commuter train pulls up to station for travelers.

WALK Bridge work to cut weekend trains east of Stamford

Metro-North weekend service between Stamford and New Haven will be sharply reduced on five weekends starting Sept. 12 for WALK Bridge construction, though Greenwich's four local stations are largely unaffected.

Commuter train pulls up to station for travelers.

WALK Bridge work to cut weekend trains east of Stamford

Metro-North weekend service between Stamford and New Haven will be sharply reduced on five weekends starting Sept. 12 for WALK Bridge construction, though Greenwich's four local stations are largely unaffected.

Commuter train pulls up to station for travelers.

WALK Bridge work to cut weekend trains east of Stamford

Metro-North weekend service between Stamford and New Haven will be sharply reduced on five weekends starting Sept. 12 for WALK Bridge construction, though Greenwich's four local stations are largely unaffected.

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Two-story brick building with a Board of Education sign on the front lawn.

GOP warns Greenwich BOE: follow custom or face $500K repeat

Greenwich Republican Town Committee vice chairs publicly urge the Board of Education to let the GOP designate replacements for two vacant Republican seats, warning that ignoring the bipartisan custom could repeat a 2024 dispute that has cost taxpayers more than $500,000 in litigation.

Aerial view of Greenwich Town Hall, a brick building with a white cupola and green copper roof.

Greenwich to vote Thursday on dirt bike seizure ordinance

The Greenwich Board of Selectmen will take a final vote Thursday, Aug. 13 on an ordinance allowing the town to seize dirt bikes, ATVs and modified e-bikes used illegally, with fines up to $2,000; a separate special meeting will address Post Office drainage.

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A woman gestures while speaking to a man seated across a table at a workshop.

GHS first-generation grads get two-week college crash course

The Greenwich Alliance for Education's fourth annual Transition to College program prepared first-generation Greenwich High School AVID graduates for campus life through workshops on academics, finances and mental health, with peer mentors and community partners.

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State warns Greenwich residents as bears break into 50-plus homes

Connecticut DEEP reports more than 50 bear home entries statewide in 2026, already exceeding last year's total, with sightings confirmed in all 169 towns including Greenwich. Officials urge residents to secure food sources and lock doors and windows.

Two-lane road with double yellow center line, stop sign, and utility poles in Greenwich, Connecticut.

DUI arrest adds to Byram's Delavan Avenue speeding pattern

Greenwich Police charged Fabian Zavala-Granados, 33, of White Plains, N.Y., with DUI and three traffic violations after stopping him on Delavan Avenue in Byram around 4 a.m. on July 26, the latest in a string of dangerous driving incidents on the same corridor in 2026.

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Commuter train pulls up to station for travelers.

WALK Bridge work to cut weekend trains east of Stamford

Metro-North weekend service between Stamford and New Haven will be sharply reduced on five weekends starting Sept. 12 for WALK Bridge construction, though Greenwich's four local stations are largely unaffected.

Greenwich police facility dog Mason starts full-time duty

The Greenwich Police Department announced that Mason, its English Labrador facility dog trained to detect stress hormones, is now working full time with Community Impact Officer Dan Paladino after completing nine months of training.

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Former Honda dealership demolished, but Chilston Court lawsuit looms

The former Honda dealership at 290 Mason Street was demolished Saturday, clearing the way for the 75-unit Chilston Court condominium project, though a lawsuit by developer Mason Street Partners against the P&Z Commission over approval conditions remains unresolved in Hartford Superior Court.

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