

Burglar Arrested for Stealing $1 million from Greenwich & New Canaan Mansions
On January 28, 2026, Greenwich Police arrested 48-year-old Grigoli Chaphichadze, of Brooklyn, NY, for orchestrating a series of high-value burglaries across Greenwich and New Canaan. Since October 2025, Chaphichadze has been linked with six or seven home invasions, resulting in the theft of at least $1,015,115 of property. Second-Story MO. Investigators identified a consistent and specific modus operandi: The perpetrator gained entry by utilizing ladders found on-site or bro
Feb 1


Welcome 2026: time to tap into the true wealth of Greenwich, CT
The new year need not start with gym memberships or rigid financial resolutions, instead it can be a time to refresh the soul by tapping into the true wealth of Greenwich: our coastal shoreline and hidden wooded trails. The Shock and the Shore. Tod’s Point is the undisputed headquarters for New Year's Day. It is home to the unofficial Polar Plunge starting at noon (aim to arrive by 11:30 am to find a spot). It is a chaotic, bathrobe-clad charge into the 40-degree Sound and
Jan 1


Dead Certain: The Moxley Murder Podcast
On Mischief Night, October 30, 1975, 15-year-old Martha Moxley was bludgeoned to death just steps from her home in the ritzy Belle Haven neighborhood of Greenwich, Connecticut. The weapon of choice? A golf club. A cold case for decades. In the wake of the brutal murder, Greenwich police, more familiar with handing out traffic citations than conducting homicide investigations, found themselves in over their heads. They had their suspects from the start: Tommy Skakel, then a
Dec 19, 2025


Greenwich: the power seat in the 2026 CT governor's race
According to the CT Capitol Report , Betsy McCaughey (R) is ready to throw her hat into the ring in a run for Connecticut Governor against incumbent Ned Lamont (D). She would join two young Republican candidates including State Senator Ryan Fazio and New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart who are actively campaigning to challenge the sitting Democrat governor. Some might call McCaughey a carpetbagger from New York. Her background includes serving as lieutenant governor of New York
Dec 2, 2025


Renovated Greenwich train station opening soon
The renovated train station component of the $30 million Greenwich Crossing revitalization project is expected to open by the end of December 2025. Construction began on the redesigned main train station in Greenwich in October 2024. Renovations of the contiguous retail spaces are expected to be completed in the coming months. Commuters will be happy to know that nearby Citibank and Signature Cycles remain open. The new 5,000-square-foot restaurant structure at the corner
Nov 29, 2025


Food insecurity - a clever way to modify residential zoning in backcountry Greenwich
The commercial operations of The Foodshed Network at North Greenwich Congregational Church has been approved preliminarily by Greenwich P&Z with many limitations. The Foodshed Network was founded by local resident, Ali Ghiorse, and is affiliated with Third Sector New England (TSNE) located i n Boston. The goal is to bring locally grown produce from upstate Connecticut farms into Greenwich. The distribution site will be set up for 3 hours from 8am to 11am on Tuesdays with
Nov 16, 2025


Carjacking by force in Mid-country Greenwich
Two suspects were arrested for a carjacking on Saturday Nov 8 around 4 pm in the mid-country section of Greenwich. According to social media posts, it may have happened on Zaccheus Mead Lane. The victim was reported being physically forced out of their vehicle and then thrown to the ground, by an unknown suspect who then fled the scene in the stolen vehicle. The victim was not injured. The responding officers learned that the suspects were likely two Hispanic males, wearing
Nov 14, 2025


U.S. News announces the top elementary school rankings for 2026
Riverside School ranked first in the U.S. News 2026 rankings of the top public elementary schools in Connecticut. The survey included 500 CT elementary schools. Riverside School ranked 1 North Mianus School ranked 7 Int'l School at Dundee ranked 9 North Street School ranked 14 Old Greenwich School ranked 20 Parkway School ranked 41 Glenville School ranked 142 New Lebanon School ranked 151 Julian Curtiss School ranked 170 Cos Cob School ranked 183 Hamilton Avenue School ranke
Oct 30, 2025


Greenwich has the priciest zip codes in the Northeast
Connecticut has surpassed Massachusetts and now has the highest number of ultra-expensive zip codes in New England. Here are the top ranked zip codes and the median sale price for each: 06878 Riverside, $2.75 million 06870 Old Greenwich, $2.65 million 06831 Greenwich, $2.535 million 06820 Darien, $2.358 million 06830 Greenwich, $2.218 million 06840 New Canaan, $2.09 million 06853 Norwalk $2.059 million On a nationwide basis, 06878 Riverside ranked #43 , up 10 places from last
Oct 24, 2025


Speeding near Greenwich schools? Fuhgeddaboudit starting October 20
Forget about rushing through a school zone. New photo speed camera enforcement has arrived in Greenwich. This program was originally set to launch with warnings after October 6 and then tickets issued after November 5, but it was delayed for reasons unspecified. The program is now on track. Starting Monday, October 20, you will receive a warning in the mail for driving 10+ MPH over the posted limit. Starting November 19, the warnings stop, and tickets begin. $50 for the f
Oct 18, 2025


Local venture: Greenwich native Hope Hicks joins Greenwich resident Megyn Kelly's media firm
Greenwich native and White House communications director in Trump's first term, Hope Hicks, 36, will be joining Megyn Kelly's media...
Aug 2, 2025


Three Bronx men steal checks from mailboxes in mid-country Greenwich
On Saturday July 12, around 1 pm, Greenwich Police received a License Plate Reader alert for a vehicle wanted in connection with past...
Jul 15, 2025


Ex-Yankee wins $500,000 damages against owner of moldy Greenwich mansion
When Josh Donaldson signed a contract to play for the NY Yankees in 2022, he moved with his pregnant wife and young daughter to Greenwich....
Jun 20, 2025


Byram River Corridor in Greenwich gets protected status
Map There is a corridor of open space along the Byram River in the northwest area of Greenwich that has been designated a...
Jun 2, 2025


Raising chickens in backcountry Greenwich
A growing number of Greenwich residents are raising backyard chickens, especially those who live in the more spacious backcountry of...
May 31, 2025


Greenwich copper thief arrested
On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, Greenwich Police arrested Glenville resident Jeffrey Caviola, age 42, for stealing copper piping from a vacant...
Apr 12, 2025


Hartford is out of touch with the real world
CT State Rep Tina Courpas, a Republican representing the 149th district of northwest Greenwich and part of Stamford, says Hartford is out...
Mar 30, 2025


Check washing crime in backcountry Greenwich
On March 6, a pile of discarded open mail envelopes was found on Upper Lake Avenue north of Close Road. These were fresh outbound...
Mar 20, 2025


Navigation apps terrorize once quiet back country Greenwich roads
At the January 23 Board of Selectmen meeting, Round Hill Association president Brendon DeSimone requested measures to calm traffic in...
Feb 3, 2025


Where to see Santa in Greenwich this Christmas Season
The Patch provides a great list of nearby Santa appearances this holiday season: Sam Bridge Nursery Santa's Workshop Round Hill Community...
Dec 8, 2024

