🌱 How would a six-story Putnam Green remake change Byram’s character?

Good morning to you Byram! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How would a six-story Putnam Green remake change Byram's character?

Also on today's calendar: Large Estate Sale - Weston and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 73 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 85, low: 58.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• P&Z Responds to 6 story, 176 Unit 8-30G Building Proposed to Replace Putnam Green (greenwichfreepress.com) — A major redevelopment of Putnam Green in Byram could replace 66 garden-style apartments with a six-story, 176-unit rental building, including 53 affordable units, under Connecticut's 8-30g statute. Greenwich's Planning & Zoning Commission raised concerns about height, density, traffic, wetlands, and loss of green space, while Byram neighbors worry about cumulative impacts alongside the planned Vinci Gardens senior housing and new Hamill rink project.
   

📸 Around Byram

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Byram

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Large Estate Sale - Weston →
  15 Birch Hill Rd, Weston
  9:00 am
• "Oktoberfest" Fall Celebration! at Christ Church Greenwich →
  254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Darien Commons Pumpkin Parking Lot Party →
  126 Heights Rd, Darien
  12:00 pm
• Greenwich High School Homecoming Social →
  Bosco's Bar and Grill, 148 Sound Beach Ave, Greenwich
  6:00 pm
• Greenwich High School Homecoming Social →
  Bosco's, 148 Sound Beach Ave, Greenwich
  6:00 pm
• 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express →
  Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU, New Britain
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Open House - PreK-12 →
  King School, 1450 Newfield Ave, Stamford
  1:00 pm
• Experiences at the Bruce: Art Explains Science with J Henry Fair →
  Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr, Greenwich
  2:00 pm
• The Student Talent Show →
  395 Round Hill Rd, Greenwich
  3:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Author Talk & Book Signing with Greenwich Local Courtney Maum, "Alan Opts Out" →
  Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Veronica Beard Gives Back Shopping Event Benefiting the Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund →
  Veronica Beard Greenwich, 252 Greenwich Ave, Greenwich
  5:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Italian Night →
  Woman's Club of Greenwich, 89 Maple Ave, Greenwich
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Book Talk with World Explorer, Historian, Photographer & Author, Robert McCracken Peck →
  Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• 130th Anniversary Greenwich Policeman's Ball →
  Riverside Yacht Club, 102 Club Rd, Greenwich
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• The Duprees in Concert with Classic Sounds →
  Port Chester High School, 1 Tamarack Rd, Port Chester
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• LIVE WEBINAR: Building Your Child's Independence: Executive Function Coaching at Home and at School →
  7:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Courage & Faith Presents: Author Talk with Kevin Roose, NYTimes Tech Tech Columnist →
  Christ Church Greenwich, 254 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• The Bronx Lacrosse Classic →
  Greenwich High School, 10 Hillside Rd, Greenwich
  10:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Greenwich

• Randall Atcheson Returns To Greenwich (greenwichsentinel.com)
• Greenwich Native Plans 'Backyard-Style Ultra Marathon' to Benefit Street Dog Hero (greenwichfreepress.com)
• We spent a day in 6 Connecticut schools. Here's what stood out. (greenwichtime.com)

Old Greenwich

• Old Greenwich School Recognized by State for Making Active Transportation Safer, More Accessible, Sustainable (greenwichfreepress.com)
• Sneak Peek at the Artwork You'll Find at the 7th Annual Art in the Park at Binney Park (greenwichfreepress.com)

Stamford

• Stamford Public Schools Names New Assistant Director Of Adult And Continuing Education (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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