We previously covered the audacious theft of luxury automobiles from the driveway of a quiet Riverside neighborhood in Greenwich here. The investigation has progressed, and authorities have just released the mugshots of the suspects involved. Between the Lines: Looking at the released images, one thing is immediately clear: They sure don't seem like neighborhood boys.

While political debate is a staple of American life, it usually stays within our borders. However, Connecticut Senator Chris Murphy (D) has recently taken his vocal opposition to the current administration across the Atlantic, raising questions about the appropriateness of critiquing our sitting president while on foreign soil. This past weekend (April 18), Senator Murphy attended the Global Progressive Mobilisation event in Barcelona, Spain. Standing alongside socialist and workers' party...

At the Board of Education meeting on Thursday, April 16, Superintendent Jones revealed a tempting financial carrot: adding two Pre-K classrooms to the Riverside School building project would trigger a 15-percentage-point bonus in state reimbursement for the entire renovation. On a $34 million project, that translates to roughly $5 million in "found" money. But in Greenwich, "found" money usually comes with a long-term catch. The Sudden About-Face This wasn't the plan. As recently as...

Most Greenwich residents favor a new Dorothy Hamill Rink. While there are lingering debates over location and scope, the consensus is clear: our town needs a modern ice facility. In an April 14 Statement titled "Board of Selectmen offer full support for Hamill Rink Task Force recommendations," the three members of the Board offered a full-throated endorsement for building a new rink in Morlot Park—and only in Morlot Park. The Board stated: "We want to be entirely clear—we do not and will...

On Friday, April 17, 2026, the Greenwich Police Department confirmed the apprehension of Victor Manuel Ortiz (22) and Christian Martinez (31) . The New Britain men were arrested for the theft of a Mercedes-Benz and a BMW from a driveway on Indian Point Lane. For Riverside residents, this isn't just a crime report—it’s total déjà vu. Historical Connection: April 2024 The audacity of this crime lies in the calendar. Almost exactly two years ago, in April 2024, Ortiz and Martinez were arrested...