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Downtown Greenwich Makes Room for Athena Books
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Athena Books in Old Greenwich Book culture is booming in Greenwich, and local book lovers have plenty of reason to celebrate. Old Greenwich’s Athena Books is expanding downtown with a second location. Co-owned by husband-and-wife duo Odysseas Kostas and Jennifer Bird, the original shop at 228 Sound Beach Avenue has been a community staple since opening its doors in 2021. Now, the team is bringing that same "Gathering Place" magic straight to downtown Greenwich. Tucked into a freshly renovated...
Oct 17, 2026
CT House Candidates Debate: Two Different Visions for Greenwich's Future
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On Wednesday evening, October 14, Greenwich residents had a chance to hear from the Connecticut General Assembly candidates representing each of the town's three state house districts. You can listen to the debate recording via GCTV on YouTube. District 149 (North Greenwich/Stamford): Tina Courpas (R - Incumbent) vs. Amiel Goldberg (D) District 150 (Greenwich Shoreline/Harbor): Steve Meskers (D - Incumbent) vs. Jonathan Goldstein (R) District 151 (Central/Mid-Greenwich): Hector Arzeno (D -...
Oct 16, 2026
Scaled Back, Still High Density: Why Greenwich's Pemberwick Neighborhood Is Not Celebrating
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The evolution of the Waterfall Hollow proposal at 200 Pemberwick Rd & 0 Comly Ave—which started as a massive 386-unit draft concept in 2023, dropped to 220, oscillated down to a non-8-30g 70-unit plan, and recently landed back at P&Z as an 80-to-84 unit 8-30g filing—highlights a developer’s strategic use of state law to bypass local zoning rules. This four-story, 80-unit project, with its 24 deed-restricted affordable units, is on the current Planning & Zoning agenda. Materials and public...
Oct 15, 2026
Revolving Door: Greenwich Police Keep Arresting the Same Homeless Man
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Grant Sneddon, a 65-year-old man whose address is listed on Mulberry Lane in Cos Cob, has been arrested four times in recent weeks as part of an ongoing cycle with local law enforcement. On Monday, October 12, 2026, around 8:30 p.m., Greenwich police responded to Whole Foods at 90 East Putnam Avenue following reports of a man following shoppers around the store. Upon arrival, officers immediately recognized Sneddon from numerous prior encounters. Because he had previously been served a formal...
Oct 14, 2026

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