On January 17, 2026, Greenwich Police successfully intercepted an out-of-town "fraud crew" moving along East Putnam Avenue from Riverside to Old Greenwich. The arrest highlights the flow of professional criminals into affluent suburbs, like Greenwich. The Arrest: A License Plate Reader (LPR) alerted Greenwich patrol units that a stolen vehicle had entered Greenwich near I-95 Exit 5. Officers converged on a Shell Gas Station located at 1429 East Putnam Avenue near the Greenwich Hyatt. They...

In a TV Interview on February 10 with Fox Business News host Larry Kudlow, President Trump criticized Connecticut's voting integrity laws and took a swipe at Democrat CT Senator Richard Blumenthal. Kudlow, a Redding, CT resident, said, "I vote in the state of CT. You don't need a photo ID. You could vote if you just show them a credit card or a debit card, which anybody can get their hands on. I think it's a scam." Responding to Kudlow, Trump said, "Connecticut is a very corrupt voting...

Last Thursday, February 12, 2026, Representative Town Meeting (RTM) Moderator Alexis Voulgaris appeared before the Board of Selectmen (BOS) to initiate a historic change to the Greenwich Town Charter. Her request: increase the number of signatures required for a citizen petition to reach the 230-member RTM from the current 20 to 350. This 20-signature threshold has been the standard for Greenwich direct democracy since 1933. On the Fast Track . The proposal was listed on the BOS agenda as...