Greenwich Morning Brief, Oct. 21: Fire-damaged building eyed for housing redevelopment

Happening Thu, Oct 22

• 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: American Stories from Sargent to O'Keeffe: A Partnership with The Newark Museum of Art meets Thursday at 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m The American Stories from Sargent to O'Keeffe: A Partnership with The Newark Museum of Art meets Thursday, Oct. 22 at 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Drive.Town of Greenwich
• 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: BET IAC & OPEB Committee meets Thursday at 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m The BET IAC & OPEB Committee meets Thursday, Oct. 22 at 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Town Hall, 1st floor, Room 125, 101 Field Point Road.Town of Greenwich
• 10:30 a.m.: Board of Selectmen meets at Town Hall The Board of Selectmen holds an in-person meeting Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in Room 210 at Town Hall.Town of Greenwich
• 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.: Tai Chi: Thursday at 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m Tai Chi is listed on the town calendar for Thursday, Oct. 22 at 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. at 299 Greenwich Avenue.Town of Greenwich
• 11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.: Buff Bones Pilates [ZOOM] with Wendy: Thursday at 11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m Buff Bones Pilates [ZOOM] with Wendy is listed on the town calendar for Thursday, Oct. 22 at 11:15 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.Town of Greenwich
• 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.: Nathaniel Witherell Finance Committee Meeting - RESCHEDULED TO 10/19 meets Thursday at 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m The Nathaniel Witherell Finance Committee Meeting - RESCHEDULED TO 10/19 meets Thursday, Oct. 22 at 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.Town of Greenwich
• 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.: Walk the Distance @ Cos Cob Park: Thursday at 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m Walk the Distance @ Cos Cob Park is listed on the town calendar for Thursday, Oct. 22 at 12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. at Shore Rd.Town of Greenwich
• 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.: Knitting Knotch: Thursday at 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m Knitting Knotch is listed on the town calendar for Thursday, Oct. 22 at 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 299 Greenwich Ave.Town of Greenwich
• 4:00 p.m.: Historic District Commission holds special meeting The Historic District Commission convenes a special meeting Thursday at 4 p.m.Town of Greenwich
• 6:30 p.m.: Historical Society hosts talk on drafting the Constitution Author David O. Stewart discusses the men and committees who wrote the Constitution Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Greenwich Historical Society in Cos Cob.Greenwich Historical Society
• 7:00 p.m.: Nine RTM districts hold caucus meetings tonight Representative Town Meeting districts 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10 and 12 hold their regular caucus meetings Thursday evening, several at Town Hall.Town of Greenwich

Greenwich on Wed, Oct 21

• Fire-damaged building eyed for housing redevelopment Greenwich Patch reports a fire-damaged building in town could be redeveloped into housing after documents filed with the town said restoring the structure is no longer feasible.Greenwich Patch
• Mother seeks living organ donor for son with kidney disease Greenwich Patch reports a Greenwich mother is searching for a living organ donor to help her 25-year-old son, who was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney disease in 2025.Greenwich Patch
• Grand prize scratch-off ticket sold in Greenwich Greenwich Patch reports a grand prize-winning scratch-off ticket was sold in town, according to the Connecticut Lottery.Greenwich Patch
• Courpas makes case for 149th District re-election Greenwich Patch published a candidate profile for Tina Courpas, who is running for re-election to the 149th State House District seat.Greenwich Patch
• Arzeno makes case for 151st District re-election Greenwich Patch published a candidate profile for Hector Arzeno, who is running for re-election to the 151st State House District seat.Greenwich Patch

Coming up

• Sat, Oct 24, 9:30 a.m.: Braver Angels hosts workshop on immigration Braver Angels holds a Common Ground Workshop on immigration Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at North Greenwich Congregational Church, part of America's 250th commemoration.Town of Greenwich
• Sat, Oct 24, 6:30 p.m.: Historical Society hosts talk on the Declaration Dr. Colleen Shogan and Carol Cadou discuss the Declaration of Independence Saturday at 6:30 p.m. at Greenwich Historical Society in Cos Cob.Greenwich Historical Society
• Sat, Oct 24, 11:00 a.m.: Library hosts Anansi the Trickster Spider show Greenwich Library's Friends Children's Series brings the Grumbling Gryphons Traveling Children's Theater production of Anansi, The Trickster Spider, Saturday at 11 a.m., recommended for grades K and up.Greenwich Library
• Sun, Oct 25, 3:00 p.m.: Choir performs Feel the Spirit concert Sunday The St. Barnabas Choir, directed by Marnus Greyling, performs a concert of American choral music Sunday at 3 p.m. at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, part of the America 250 commemoration, also previewed by Greenwich Patch.Town of Greenwich
• Mon, Oct 26, 8:00 p.m.: RTM holds full meeting Monday night The Representative Town Meeting convenes for its full monthly meeting Monday at 8 p.m.Town of Greenwich

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