A Greenwich resident who built a life on stolen identities—and a marriage so fake he couldn't recognize his "wife's" tattoos—is heading to federal prison. Dickson Alorwornu, 36 (alias "Dixon Al"), was sentenced this week to 48 months for a sophisticated scheme that defrauded UConn and other universities of over $500,000. The "Overfund" Hustle Operating from right here in Greenwich, Alorwornu’s scam was highly calculated: Enroll: Used stolen IDs to register as a UConn student. Overpay: ...

Greenwich recently released the results of the 2025 Resident Satisfaction Survey. The data confirms that the community remains overwhelmingly pleased with life in town. Overall Satisfaction: A staggering 89% of residents are satisfied with the quality of life in town. The Gold Standard: Public safety (Police, Fire, and GEMS) and our local parks and beaches continue to receive the highest marks from the community. The "Greenwich Curve": First Selectman Fred Camillo noted that while...

The frustration of Greenwich residents about the new school zone speed cameras has officially hit a fever pitch. At the Board of Selectmen meeting on Thursday, March 12, what was meant to be a routine update turned into a discussion of the rising number of "nasty" complaints flooding Town Hall. Your BMW Can't Go That Slow? First Selectman Fred Camillo didn't mince words, reporting that his office has been inundated with calls from residents—many of whom are not exactly using "polite"...

CT Senator Ryan Fazio’s decision to run for governor has opened one of Connecticut’s most closely watched legislative seats, setting the stage for a competitive race in the 36th State Senate District. For the past several years, Fazio has represented Greenwich, New Canaan, and portions of Stamford in Hartford, building a profile as a Republican focused on affordability, energy costs, and fiscal discipline. Republican Favorite. Republicans are expected to rally behind Joe Kelly , CEO of...

The Greenwich Land Trust (GLT) has been awarded a significant grant to restore the critical habitat at Shell Island Preserve —a 5.2-acre island located in Captain Harbor, just south of Byram Harbor. Sandbar Connection. Shell Island is the "neighbor" to the larger Calf Island (part of the Stewart B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge). The two are actually connected at low tide by a sandbar. It is only accessible by water (kayak, paddleboard, or small boat). The nearest public boat launch...