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Greenwich Offers Cooling Stations to Help Residents Beat the Heat

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The Greenwich Department of Health has issued a heat alert for the area. The department encourages all residents, especially people who are young, elderly, have medical or mental health conditions, use medications that impede body temperature regulation, those who do not have air conditioning, those whose work requires outdoor activities and people who are socially isolated are encouraged to pay special attention to the weather.

To help keep residents cool in this heat, the Town has set up cooling stations. Here is a full list:

The Greenwich Senior Center
299 Greenwich Avenue
Mon – Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Greenwich Main Library
101 West Putnam Avenue, Greenwich
Mon – Thurs: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM; Fri, Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
; Sun: 1:00 – 5:00 PM
Perrot Memorial Library
90 Sound Beach Avenue, Old Greenwich
Mon, Wed, Fri: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Tues, Thurs: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Byram Shubert Library
21 Mead Avenue, Byram
Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM;  Tues 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM;
 Thurs: 12:00 – 8:00 PM
Cos Cob Library
5 Sinawoy Road, Cos Cob
Mon: 12:00– 8:00 PM; 
Tues – Sat: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Western Greenwich Civic Center
449 Pemberwick Road [Check in at front desk upon arrival]
Mon – Fri: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Greenwich Police Department
(Safety Complex Lobby) 11 Bruce Place
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM

The Health Department also reports residents can visit friends or family members who have air conditioning, visit shopping malls or go to the movies in order to cool off. For more information, contact the Department of Health by calling 622-7836 or www.greenwichct.org.

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