Greenwich Road Runners organized an early morning group run down Greenwich Ave and to the pier at the end of Steamboat Road on Saturday. Continue Reading →
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YWCA Dolphins Shine in North Carolina
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The meet – formally known as the YWCA Jr/Sr Championships of the USA, featured 18 teams and 600 swimmers from the USA competing in 60 events over three and a half days in a Junior (13/under) and Senior (14/over) class. Continue Reading →
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Victory Parade & Rally Planned for UConn Men’s Basketball – NCAA Champions
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UConn won its sixth men’s basketball national title Monday night after a 75-60 victory over the Purdue Boilermakers at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Continue Reading →
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YWCA Greenwich Dolphins Swim Team Grabs Gold at Wesleyan University
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Sparked by seven gold medals and another 21 silver and bronze medals, the YWCA Greenwich Dolphins Swim Team posted a seventh-place team finish in the 2024 Connecticut Short Course Age Group Championships held at Wesleyan University in Middletown on March 14-17. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich High School Alum’s English Channel Swim will Raise Money for Drowning Prevention Charity
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“I’ve always loved swimming, and was on the Greenwich High School Swim team, but this is a totally different level. The cold-water training is grueling, but I am really excited to take part.” – Molly (Porter) Southwood, GHS class of 1999 Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Sports, Volunteering, Bryan Avery, English Channel Relay, Greenwich High School, Molly Southwood, SwimTayka
Local Teen Launches “GirlGolf” Non-Profit and Launches a Golf Club rive
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To help gather equipment and raise awareness for the event, Claire and GirlGolf will be hosting a Golf Club Drive on Saturday, March 30, at the Cos Cob library from 10:00am to 4:00pm to collect donations of new and gently used golf club sets. Continue Reading →
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The Joy of Pickleball: Stylish 4Joy Paddles Reflect Greenwich Entrepreneur’s Mission
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The first inkling of an idea for a new brand of paddles came from the courts where Stacey Cleary and her husband Rich learned to play during Covid. 4Joy was born in Riverside, and the company is on a mission, with an early commitment to donate a portion of proceeds to four charitable organizations. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Sports, 4Joy Paddle Company, pickleball, Stacey Cleary
Hard Hat Tour of the Cohen Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, On Track to Open in Fall 2024
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During a hard hat tour, we stepped inside the Cohen Eastern Greenwich Civic center building, which is anticipated to open this fall. From the multi-purpose event space with catering kitchen to the gymnasium with its 6 basketball hoops and traditional wood floor, everything in the building is state-of-the-art and designed to be secure, fully ADA complaint and ready for solar panels. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Sports, Cohen Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, Joe Siciliano, OGRCC, Scott Johnson, Sue Bodson
CLC Announces 8th Annual Golf Outing May 30 at The Stanwich Club
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The 8th Annual Outing will begin at 9:00 am with a shotgun start. The all-inclusive Tournament includes breakfast, golf, greens fees, on-course contests, and a luncheon reception. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Sports, Bob Rahilly, Children's Learning Centers of Fairfield County, CLC, The Stanwich Club, Tom Goldberg
GHS Alpine Race Team Excels in State Championships
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The Championship event pitted the best of all the CISL Connecticut Schools, both large and small, for a modified Giant Slalom event. Fourteen high schools competed in both the Men’s and Women’s categories, with 264 athletes carving the Southington, CT slopes. Continue Reading →