Greenwich Morning Brief, Oct. 28: Selectmen asked to honor longtime volunteer Dick Kriskey

Happening Wed, Oct 28

• 7:30 a.m.: Riverside School building panel meets virtually The Riverside School Building Committee meets virtually via Zoom from 7:30 to 9 a.m. on Oct. 28.Town of Greenwich
• 10:00 a.m.: BET audit and law panels hold joint session The Board of Estimate and Taxation's Audit and Law Committees hold a joint special meeting from 10 a.m. to noon on Oct. 28 in Town Hall Room 210.Town of Greenwich
• 10:00 a.m.: Bruce Museum shows American art exhibit daily The Bruce Museum's 'American Stories from Sargent to O'Keeffe,' a partnership with the Newark Museum of Art, is on view daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through at least Nov. 3.Town of Greenwich
• 10:30 a.m.: Matter of Balance class meets at senior center It's a Matter of Balance, led by Wendy, runs from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. on Oct. 28 at 299 Greenwich Ave.Town of Greenwich
• 11:15 a.m.: Stretch and Relax class offered Wednesday Stretch and Relax with Wendy runs from 11:15 a.m. to noon on Oct. 28 at 299 Greenwich Ave.Town of Greenwich
• 11:30 a.m.: Free blood pressure screening offered downtown Free blood pressure screenings are offered from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 299 Greenwich Ave., lower level.Town of Greenwich
• 12:30 p.m.: Cardio Strength class meets Wednesday afternoon Cardio Strength with Linda runs from 12:30 to 1:15 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 299 Greenwich Ave.Town of Greenwich
• 1:15 p.m.: Chair Yoga class offered at senior center Chair Yoga with Linda runs from 1:15 to 2 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 299 Greenwich Ave.Town of Greenwich
• 1:15 p.m.: Walk the Distance meets at Cos Cob Park Walk the Distance meets at Cos Cob Park on Shore Road from 1:15 to 2 p.m. on Oct. 28.Town of Greenwich
• 1:30 p.m.: Italian class offered at senior center An Italian class meets from 1:30 to 2:15 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 299 Greenwich Ave.Town of Greenwich
• 6:30 p.m.: Board of Parks and Recreation meets Wednesday The Board of Parks and Recreation meets at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 28.Town of Greenwich
• 6:30 p.m.: YWCA Harmony Project hosts candlelight vigil YWCA Greenwich's Harmony Project hosts a free community candlelight vigil at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 28 at 259 East Putnam Avenue.Greenwich Patch

Yesterday in Greenwich (Tue, Oct 27)

• Selectmen asked to honor longtime volunteer Dick Kriskey A request went before the Board of Selectmen to formally honor longtime volunteer and resident Dick Kriskey, who died Sept. 13 at age 93, Greenwich Patch reports.Greenwich Patch
• Turkey Trot fundraiser returns in November The Greenwich Alliance for Education's 16th annual Turkey Trot, the nonprofit's largest annual fundraiser, returns in November, Greenwich Patch reports.Greenwich Patch
• Football, volleyball, soccer teams post weekend results Greenwich's football team faced New Canaan Friday night, the volleyball team stayed unbeaten, and two soccer squads played New Canaan over the weekend, Greenwich Patch reports.Greenwich Patch

Coming up

• Thu, Oct 29, 8:00 a.m.: Retirement Board meets Thursday morning The Retirement Board meets at 8 a.m. on Oct. 29 in Town Hall Room 210.Town of Greenwich
• Thu, Oct 29, 10:30 a.m.: Tai Chi class meets Thursday morning Tai Chi meets from 10:30 to 11:15 a.m. on Oct. 29 at 299 Greenwich Ave.Town of Greenwich
• Thu, Oct 29, 11:15 a.m.: Buff Bones Pilates offered by Zoom Buff Bones Pilates with Wendy meets by Zoom from 11:15 a.m. to noon on Oct. 29.Town of Greenwich
• Thu, Oct 29, 12:00 p.m.: Virtual tree hearing set for Loughlin Avenue A virtual public hearing on a tree at 50 Loughlin Avenue in Cos Cob is set for noon on Oct. 29.Town of Greenwich
• Thu, Oct 29, 12:15 p.m.: Walk the Distance returns to Cos Cob Park Walk the Distance meets at Cos Cob Park from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. on Oct. 29.Town of Greenwich
• Thu, Oct 29, 1:00 p.m.: Virtual tree hearing set for Clover Place A virtual public hearing on a tree at 23 Clover Place in Cos Cob is set for 1 p.m. on Oct. 29.Town of Greenwich
• Thu, Oct 29, 1:00 p.m.: Knitting Knotch meets at senior center Knitting Knotch meets from 1 to 3 p.m. on Oct. 29 at 299 Greenwich Ave.Town of Greenwich
• Thu, Oct 29, 9:00 a.m.: YMCA hosts free Memory Cafe Mixer The YMCA of Greenwich hosts a free Memory Cafe Mixer at 9 a.m. on Oct. 29 at 50 East Putnam Avenue.Greenwich Patch
• Thu, Oct 29, 10:00 a.m.: HAYVN hosts career workshop in Cos Cob HAYVN Coworking Greenwich hosts a Halftime Workshop, 'Clarifying What's Next: From Why to Action,' at 10 a.m. on Oct. 29 at 1700 East Putnam Avenue.Greenwich Patch
• Fri, Oct 30, 6:00 a.m.: YWCA unveils Y through the Ages timeline The YWCA Greenwich hosts 'Y through the Ages,' a timeline installation, from 6 to 10 a.m. on Oct. 30 at 50 East Putnam Avenue.Town of Greenwich
• Fri, Oct 30, 6:30 p.m.: YWCA holds Fall Party at Belle Haven Club YWCA Greenwich hosts its Fall Party at 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 30 at the Belle Haven Club, 100 Harbor Drive.Greenwich Patch
• Sun, Nov 1, 12:00 p.m.: DAR chapter opens youth essay and video contests The Putnam Hill Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution opens its 2026-2027 youth essay and video contests at noon on Nov. 1 at 243 East Putnam Avenue.Greenwich Patch
• Sun, Nov 1, 2:00 p.m.: First Sunday Science talk covers forest and sea The Fred Elser First Sunday Science series covers where the forest meets the sea at 2 p.m. on Nov. 1 at Innis Arden Cottage.Greenwich Patch
• Mon, Nov 2, 10:30 a.m.: Architecture Review Committee holds sign meeting The Architecture Review Committee holds a sign-review meeting at 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 2.Town of Greenwich
• Mon, Nov 2, 11:00 a.m.: Health department sets up breast cancer Plinko display The Greenwich Department of Health sets up a Breast Cancer Awareness Month Plinko display in the Town Hall lobby from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Nov. 2.Town of Greenwich
• Tue, Nov 3: Schools closed Nov. 3 for Election Day Greenwich Public Schools are closed Nov. 3 for Election Day.Greenwich Public Schools
• Tue, Nov 3, 7:30 a.m.: YMCA offers beginner pickleball clinic The YMCA of Greenwich offers a beginner pickleball training clinic at 7:30 a.m. on Nov. 3 at 50 East Putnam Avenue.Greenwich Patch

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