On Friday morning, August 28, Greenwich High students and parents arriving for the first day of school were met with flashing lights, blocked lanes, and a motorcycle chase. Around 7:30 a.m., an unregistered 169cc motorcycle carrying two teens blew through a red light near Hillside Road, passing stopped traffic by weaving westbound into oncoming eastbound lanes. After ignoring police signals, the driver was intercepted on Overlook Drive, where he physically resisted arrest. The Rap Sheet No...

Greenwich residents are watching our town transform under state affordable housing mandates like 8-30g, which bypass local zoning control to push dense multi-story developments into established neighborhoods. But overdevelopment isn't just changing Greenwich's visual character—it is pushing municipal infrastructure past its breaking point. Local utility providers—including electric utility Eversource, Aquarion Water Company, and Connecticut Natural Gas (CNG)—have raised clear warnings about...

Greenwich, Connecticut condo sales just hit a record-shattering $12 million, according to a recent New York Post report. That is nearly double the town's previous record condo sale of $6.75 million. The spike in demand is driven in part by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new tiered pied-à-terre tax targeting NYC second homes valued over $5 million. The record-breaking sales stem from Chilston Court, a luxury 78-residence development in downtown Greenwich by Caspi Development—the team...

If you want a masterclass in creative problem-solving, look no further than how Greenwich residents avoid parking tickets. At the August 13 Board of Selectmen meeting, about-to-retire Deputy Police Chief Jim Bonney—who oversees the Parking Services Department—proposed a colorful list of amendments to the town's traffic and parking ordinances. While the meeting was technically about updating municipal code, the real story was a hilarious look at the ingenious loopholes locals have exploited...

On August 5, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice announced a settlement with Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford ending the hospital's pediatric gender-affirming care program. Connecticut Children’s becomes the third major system—following Texas Children’s Hospital and the Cleveland Clinic—to reach an agreement with federal authorities amid ongoing nationwide inquiries into pediatric care programs. Under the terms, Connecticut Children's agreed not to administer puberty...