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🌱 Patch AM: Tudor-Style Estate Fetching $9.95 Million In Greenwich

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Hello Greenwich! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Tour a 1929 Tudor estate on Shore Road with water views
  • Greenwich honors retired officer remembered for service and community coaching
  • How Greenwich's Human Services Fund is quietly helping over 1,000 neighbors.

Also on today's calendar: Veronica Beard Gives Back Shopping Event Benefiting the Greenwich Police Department Scholarship Fund and 33 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 54.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Tudor-Style Estate Fetching $9.95 Million In Greenwich (patch.com) — Greenwich readers can now eye a 1929 Tudor-style estate on Shore Road listed at $9.95 million, offering over 10,000 square feet of living space. With six bedrooms, eight bathrooms, water views, and a resort-like pool area with hot tub and pool house, the property emphasizes indoor-outdoor living on 1.42 landscaped acres.
   

2. Greenwich Police Mourn Death Of Retired Officer (patch.com) — Greenwich residents are remembering retired police officer Robert Grosso, who grew up in town and served on the Greenwich Police Department from 1963 to 1988. Known for his alert response to a 1968 burglary and a 1971 Greenwich Avenue fire, he also coached a Greenwich Police-sponsored Babe Ruth baseball team, earning praise for his dedication to public safety and community service.
   

3. Behind the Scenes in Greenwich: Neighbor Helping Neighbor (greenwichfreepress.com) — Many Greenwich neighbors are quietly struggling with high living costs, and the Department of Human Services Fund is stepping in with help like school shoes, camperships, and holiday aid. The Fund kept overhead low while assisting over 1,000 residents, and locals can learn how to support or access these programs directly online.
   

4. Greenwich Academy Proposes to Start Developing 54 Acres Purchased in 2023 (greenwichfreepress.com) — Greenwich Academy is moving ahead with plans to develop 54 acres off Riversville, Pecksland, and Glenville roads, adding K–4 classrooms, faculty housing, and athletic facilities in phases. The pre-application before Greenwich Planning & Zoning raises questions about rezoning, wetlands protection, traffic impacts, and how many additional students the expanded campus could ultimately serve.
   

5. Are Sydney Sweeney & Scooter Braun Engaged? Relationship Update (hollywoodlife.com) — Greenwich's Temple Sholom quietly played a role in Hollywood buzz when Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun were spotted there for Rosh Hashanah services. Their visit, tied to her reported exploration of converting to Judaism, has fueled fresh speculation about the couple's future, from possible engagement plans to how they might build a family together.
   

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    He compounding, sanding, maybe taping and painting of my garage sheet rock walls, and such also need some exterior trim and touchup painting, done… (Nextdoor Pemberwick)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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