Greenwich Time

1 day ago | greenwichtime.com | Jessica Simms

Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich name clubhouse in honor of Rebecca S. BreedThe Boys & Girls Club's renovated and expanded clubhouse will be named after Rebecca S. Breed, a former First Selectman and supporter of the club's mission. Article continues below this adThe $35 million capital campaign will "meet the evolving needs of today’s youth and generations to come," the club said in a statement.

4 days ago | greenwichtime.com | Jessica Simms

GREENWICH — Greenwich elementary school parents were not happy about the possibility of their children starting school before 8 a.m. This idea was on the table solely because school district officials and the Board of Education are now tasked with finding ways to cut costs to trim the operating budget by over $4 million per the Board of Estimate and Taxation's vote. Moving elementary start times up to before 8 a.m. could save Greenwich Public Schools over $1.3 million.

5 days ago | greenwichtime.com | Christine Dempsey

GREENWICH — A man who police said alarmed two girls by following them from a local ice cream shop remains in custody after his Wednesday arrest, prison records show. Kevin R. Morris, 46, is in custody on $50,000 bail at the Bridgeport Correctional Center, the records show. During his arraignment Thursday in state Superior Court in Stamford, his next court date was scheduled for June 30.

5 days ago | greenwichtime.com | Jessica Simms

GREENWICH — A co-founder and the chief executive officer of the premium ice cream brand Van Leeuwen is returning to Greenwich High School to speak at the upcoming commencement ceremony. Ben Van Leeuwen, a 2002 GHS graduate, is the 2025 commencement speaker, according to a Greenwich Public Schools announcement.

6 days ago | greenwichtime.com | Jessica Simms

GREENWICH — The Greenwich Board of Education began cutting its proposed budget Thursday, approving changes that would eliminate at least 23 jobs. The school board is tasked with finding ways to reduce the originally proposed $202.4 million operating budget by over $4 million, per instructions from the Board of Estimate and Taxation. So far, the BOE has cut the budget by around $2 million, with its members planning to vote on other cuts at its May 15 business meeting.