Resolutions and Revelations in This New Year Anne W. Semmes· January 11, 2019·By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Correspondent The name of my game in 2019 is downsize. To help me along, I have an image of…
Barbara Netter’s Lifesaving Role in New Cancer Treatment Anne W. Semmes· September 9, 2017·By Anne W. Semmes Greenwich has a unique connection to some big news—a successful new treatment for the most common cancer among young children.…
Tales of a Tricky Knee Anne W. Semmes· March 20, 2017·By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Columnist In the parlance of the stock market, I suffer from the result of irrational exuberance. Four years ago…
Getting A Local Fix on the ‘State of the Birds’ Report Anne W. Semmes· January 14, 2017·By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Columnist There’s a riveting photograph of fragile Saltmarsh Sparrow nestlings being swamped by a tidal flooding event in the…
Column: Celebrating Malkin’s Contributions on his Birthday Anne W. Semmes· January 14, 2017·By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Columnist If ever there was a day to celebrate a man who has made such a positive imprint on…
Column: Looking back at 2016 — looking forward at 2017 Anne W. Semmes· January 7, 2017·By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Columnist If there is any portent that 2017 will be full of surprises it’s that on New Year’s Day…
Considering the ‘Holy Ground’ of Christ Church Anne W. Semmes· September 30, 2016· By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Columnist Last Saturday night there was a whopper of a crowd at Christ Church Greenwich—500 plus—that came to…
What Ancient Greek Theater Can Tell Us About War Anne W. Semmes· September 3, 2016·By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Columnist In a relaxed white space on Mason Street, a gathering of nearly 50 people from Greenwich and environs…
Understanding Bosch, with Help from Maryan Ainsworth Greenwich Sentinel· August 10, 2016·By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Columnist When I learned of the new documentary film “Hieronymus Bosch: Touched by the Devil,” showing at New York’s…
On My Watch: Greenwich’s Hemingway Connection Revealed Greenwich Sentinel· July 30, 2016·By Anne W. Semmes Sentinel Columnist July 21 was the birthday (1899) of one of my literary heroes, Ernest Hemingway. In his hometown of…