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Greenwich received about 5 inches of snow on Friday, Jan. 7. Icy roads led to treacherous driving conditions, but still residents all across town took to the great outdoors to enjoy the winter weather. —John Ferris Robben photos
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On Dec. 27, 2010, the day after the first major snowstorm of the winter hit Greenwich, residents took to the great outdoors to play in the snow. —John Ferris Robben photos
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Greenwich was in a festive mood on Dec. 4 and 5 for First Light at Town Hall and in Old Greenwich. —John Ferris Robben photos
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The town celebrated the 4th of July with a gathering on the step of Town Hall. -Ken Borsuk photos
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Greenwich High School held its 141st convocation on Tuesday, June 29, for the 691 graduates of the Class of 2010. —Scott Mullin photos
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Greenwich High School presents its spring musical for 2010. Photos courtesy Leslie Yager
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The Greenwich Arts Council's annual Art to the Avenue event featuring the works of 160 artists exhibiting in 150 retail locations on and around Greenwich Avenue through the end of May, opened on Thursday, May 6. —Maggie Caldwell photos
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The sky over Tods Point was speckled with color on Saturday, April 10, as dozens of residents were out with their children flying kites on the beach. —Maggie Caldwell photos
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More than 400 Greenwich High School parents, teachers and supporters gathered on March 26 at Richards of Greenwich for the school’s PTA Benefit “A Night on the Avenue.”
Photos submitted by GHS PTA Co-Presidents Adriana Ospina and Camille Broderick
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More than 400 Greenwich High School parents, teachers and supporters gathered on March 26 at Richards of Greenwich for the school’s PTA Benefit “A Night on the Avenue.”
Photos submitted by GHS PTA Co-Presidents Adriana Ospina and Camille Broderick
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The annual St. Patrick's Day parade took place on Sunday, March 21, marching from Town Hall and down Greenwich Avenue. —Maggie Caldwell photos
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Images of the destruction in Greenwich left by the Nor'easter that hit on Saturday, March 13. — Photos by Maggie Caldwell, Chris Davis and Jane Condon
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At a special ceremony Thursday, Jan. 14, the YWCA of Greenwich marked the legacy of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr. while also looking ahead to the work that still must be done in the name of racial equality.
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Downtown Greenwich was alive Friday afternoon with the spirit of Christmas as the town held the annual tree lighting with carolers, shown above, costumed characters and cocoa and businesses offered shoppers treats and deals for the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce's holiday stroll. Among them, McArdle’s Florist and Garden Center is playing host to a few reindeer who are anything but tiny. They will be on display through Christmas.
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The Junior League of Greenwich's annual Enchanted Forest entertained adults and children alike with a 'forest' of Christmas trees, gingerbread houses, gifts for sale and a visit from a few favorite characters including the man in red himself.
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The Breast Cancer Alliance held its 14th annual Benefit Luncheon and Fashion Show, Hope, Style, Life, on Oct. 22 at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, with some 800 guests in attendance. The event raised roughly $1.2 million, which will support breast cancer research, outreach and education programs.
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The Old Greenwich School annual Halloween Parade marched through the streets of Greenwich on a warm Halloween eve last Friday.
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On Sunday, Oct. 24 the Bruce Museum and the Greenwich Land Trust hosted a geology walk on the land trust's 10-acre Clyne Preserve, which boasts sweeping views of Bargh Reservoir. Bruce Museum Science Curator Carolyn Rebbert and Greenwich Land Trust's Daniel Barrett were two of the local experts on hand to talk about the various geologic formations found in this part of Greenwich. Visitors followed a numbered interpretive trails around lichen covered boulders, up steep slopes and past trees covered in colorful fall foliage. As they finished the trail, families and neighbors enjoyed views of the reservoir and gathered in an open meadow for refreshments. For more information or to get involved, visit Brucemuseum.org.
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On Sept. 10, Forever Families Through Adoption (FFTA), held its first annual fund-raiser, “An Evening at Stonewall Pond” in Greenwich at the home of board member Betsy Sorrel Martin and her husband Ken Martin. The event consisted of a silent auction and gourmet food from local restaurants such as Solaia Enoteca and Ristorante in Greenwich, Café Mirage in Port Chester, Ruby’s Oyster Bar and Bistro and Morgan's Fish House in Rye, Truffles Caterers in Port Chester, Sonora in Port Chester and wine tasting sponsored by local merchant The Wine Gallery in Rye Brook and Wine at Five in Rye. All proceeds benefited the New York/ Connecticut nonprofit adoption placement agency and resource center aimed to help children find their forever families and keep “harder to place” children out of the foster care system. For more information, visit ForeverFamiliesThroughAdoption.org.
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The Lionheart, a 12-meter former America’s Cup boat, was taken out for a shakedown sail by members of the 12-Metre Yacht Foundation last Thursday. — Maggie Caldwell photos
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The Greenwich Arts Council’s perennial “Sandblast!” sand sculpture festival, was held on Greenwich Point beach, Saturday, July 18, 2009.
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Greenwich Academy and Brunswick School sent graduates out into the world last week as they celebrated commencement for the Class of 2009. GA graduation was Thursday and Brunswick School graduation was Wednesday.
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Art to the Avenue kicked off Thursday with festivities featuring the artists who demonstrated their abilities from dance and music to drawing and painting at shops along Greenwich Avenue and neighboring streets. The artists' works are on display through this month at participating stores.
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Art to the Avenue kicked off Thursday with festivities featuring the artists who demonstrated their abilities from dance and music to drawing and painting at shops along Greenwich Avenue and neighboring streets. The artists' works are on display through this month at participating stores.
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Lisa Wysocki organized a pet adoption day at Flowers by George on May 2. All of the animals were from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Ms. Wysocki has been involved for some time in transporting highly adoptable dogs from high-kill shelters in the South.
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Greenwich High School juniors from the cheerleading team put their best foot forward in attire from Saks Fifth Avenue on Sunday, modeling for a cause.
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For the first time, Oxford Center School students participated in the Odyssey of the Mind, a competition that requires creative problem solving. The students worked on a skit as part of the competition.
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The Greenwich High School boys ice hockey team captured the Fairfield County Interscholastic Athletic Conference championship by beating rival Darien High School 3-2 at Stamford's Terry Connors Rink. — Paul Silverfarb photos
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Kindergartners from the International School at Dundee performed in a show titled "Our Families From Around the World" for parents and other students Friday, Feb. 20. Three classes performed dances from Germany, Japan and America and sang songs. The performance was followed by an international reception featuring foods from around the world prepared by the children's parents.
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Students returned to Hamilton Avenue School Feb. 17 after four years of learning in modular classrooms while their school was being renovated.
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The Greenwich High School wrestling team hosts cross-town rival Brunswick during Thursday night's Town Crown match.
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Chris Barron, former lead singer for the Spin Doctors, performed for parents of Selma Maisel Nursery School last Thursday for a fund-raiser at Temple Sholom.
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The Chinese Language School of Connecticut held a festival Sunday to welcome in the Year of the Ox at the Greenwich Hyatt from 1 to 4. Children and adults were entertained with dancing lions, face painters, a wedding ceremony, traditional food and Chinese goods and artwork for sale.
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The Bruce Museum’s celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day included crafts for children and their parents as well as performances by a Baptist choir in Bridgeport.
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The Junior League of Greenwich's annual Enchanted Forest event is an annual fund-raiser.
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The GHS football team plays its last night football game of the season against Stamford High School during Friday's Senior Night.
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Greenwich High School students paraded down Greenwich Avenue Saturday, Oct. 18, before the annual Homecoming football game versus Trumbull.
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The VivaPop All-American Soap Box Derby, presented by Miller Motorcars, took place Sunday, Sept. 14, along Greenwich Avenue. Kids representing area organizations raced in cars they helped make.
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On Saturday, Sept. 6, Tropical Storm Hanna brought much rain to the Greenwich area. Riverside resident Lauren Ayres took her camera to Tod's Point, Binney Park and downtown Old Greenwich to see what toll the weather took.
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Children and adults work together to make soapbox derby cars at Miller Motor Sports in preparation for a September 14 race, which will pit 24 Greenwich youngsters in head-to-head competition.
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