Editorial: A Welcome Reprieve
Every summer in the mid-seventies, my family – like many – would be mysteriously drawn to a quaint, slightly cramped coastal cottage in Maine.…
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Day: August 1, 2025
What It Means to Be a Mental Health Champion
A Mental Health Champion is someone who helps break the stigma of mental illness through compassion, advocacy, education, or lived experience. Pathways is now accepting nominations for its 2025 Mental Health Champion Award, which celebrates individuals who uplift others and bring visibility to mental health in powerful, personal ways.
Greenwich Rallies Community for America 250 Celebration
As America approaches its 250th birthday in 2026, Greenwich is preparing to honor the milestone with a yearlong celebration that promises to reflect the town’s rich historical roots and vibrant civic spirit. Leading the charge locally are Mary Ellen LeBien and Barbara Ormerod-Glynn, co-chairs of the Community Partners Committee, a key subgroup within the larger America 250 Greenwich Commission.
Greenwich Reception Honors Francine LeFrak’s Work Empowering Women in Rwanda
By Julia Barcello “I believe talent is everywhere, but opportunity isn’t.” LeFrak, a Hollywood film producer developing a film on the genocide in Rwanda…
Greenwich YWCA poised for major security upgrades with bipartisan state support
By Elizabeth Barhydt When the Connecticut Bond Commission convenes on Friday, August 1, in Hartford, one item on its agenda carries uncommon bipartisan weight:…
Greenwich Eco-Alliance: Local Teens Lead a Greener Future for Their Community
What began as a quiet idea among friends has quickly bloomed into one of Greenwich’s most exciting new youth-led environmental initiatives. The Greenwich Eco-Alliance, founded just last November, is already making a visible impact in the Old Greenwich area. With community-minded projects, a passion for sustainability, and a hands-on approach to environmental care, the volunteer group, spearheaded by high school students, has planted its roots firmly in local soil.
OpEd: This Genocide Must Stop Now
By Marek Zabriskie Israeli-American historian Omer Bartov, the Dean’s Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University, has publicly stated that Israel is…
News Briefs: August 1
PUBLISHING UPDATE The Greenwich Sentinel pauses publication for two weeks each August. This longstanding practice is designed to ensure our entire team has the…
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