Greenwich is a town in southwestern Fairfield County,Connecticut,United States. At the 2020 census,it had a population of 63,518. Greenwich is a principal community of the Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk–Danbury metropolitan statistical area,which comprises all of Fairfield County,and is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region. The town is the southwesternmost municipality in both the State of Connecticut and the six-state region of New England. The town is named after Greenwich,a royal borough of London in the United Kingdom.
Woodbridge is a town in New Haven County,Connecticut,United States. The town is part of the South Central Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 9,087 at the 2020 census. The town center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Woodbridge Green Historic District. Woodbridge is part of the Amity Regional School District #5,rated the #1 school district in New Haven County and the 10th best school district in CT by Niche in 2021. As of 2019 Woodbridge has the 7th highest median household income in CT.
Mianus,formerly Mayamus and Upper Landing,is a neighborhood in the town of Greenwich in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Unlike other Greenwich neighborhoods such as Cos Cob or Old Greenwich,Mianus does not have its own ZIP code or post office. Mianus lies partly in the Cos Cob ZIP code,partly in the Riverside ZIP code area,and partly in the Old Greenwich ZIP code area. It lies at an elevation of 23 feet and is home to an elementary school. Mianus was also home to the Mianus Motor Works,a marine-engine manufacturer.
Cos Cob is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich,Connecticut,United States. It is located on the Connecticut shoreline in southern Fairfield County. It had a population of 6,873 at the 2020 census.
The Bush–Holley House is a National Historic Landmark and historic house museum at 39 Strickland Road in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich,Connecticut. It was constructed circa 1730 and in the late nineteenth century was a boarding house and the center of the Cos Cob Art Colony,Connecticut's first art colony. From 1890 to 1920,the house was a gathering place for artists,writers and editors,and scores of art students came to study with leading American Impressionists John Henry Twachtman,J. Alden Weir,Theodore Robinson,and Childe Hassam. It is currently operated as a historic site by the Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich,and is open for tours.
Robert W. Heagney is a former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives,representing Simsbury,Connecticut,the 16th House Assembly District,for the Republican Party. He is also a lawyer.
Byram is a neighborhood/section and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County,Connecticut,United States. It had a population of 4,146 at the 2010 census,and a census-estimated population of 4,216 in 2018. An endcap of Connecticut's Gold Coast,Byram is the southernmost point in the town of Greenwich and the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is separated from Port Chester,Westchester County,New York,by the Byram River. Byram was once known as East Port Chester.
The Bruce Museum is a regionally based museum located in Greenwich,Connecticut bringing together art,science,and natural history. The Bruce's main building sits on a hill in a downtown park,and its tower can be easily seen by drivers passing by on Interstate 95. Permanent exhibits include minerals,area Native American history and culture,changes in the area landscape and environment by human activity,and dioramas of Connecticut woodland wildlife and birds. The museum hosts changing exhibitions of art,photography,natural history,science,history and culture.
Riverside is a neighborhood/section in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County,Connecticut,United States. As of the 2020 census,it had a population of 8,843.
Old Greenwich is an affluent coastal village in Fairfield County,Connecticut,United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 6,611.
Glenville is a neighborhood and census-designated place in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County,Connecticut,United States. As of the 2010 census,it had a population of 2,327. It is located in the western part of Greenwich at the falls of the Byram River,which provided waterpower when this was a mill village. The area is home to Glenville Elementary school,Western Civic Center and a volunteer fire station,the Glenville Fire Department.
Cos Cob station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line,located in the Cos Cob district of Greenwich,Connecticut.
The Riverside Yacht Club,Connecticut is a private,recreational yacht club located in the Riverside neighborhood of Greenwich,Connecticut,with access to Long Island Sound. The majority of its members are residents of the surrounding Greenwich neighborhoods of Riverside,Old Greenwich,and Cos Cob. It is the second oldest yacht club in Connecticut and one of the oldest in the United States.
James Andrew Himes is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 4th congressional district since 2009. A member of the Democratic Party,he is the ranking member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence.
Robert Bruce Duff is an American politician,currently serving as a member of the Connecticut State Senate,where he represents Norwalk and part of Darien in Connecticut's 25th District. He previously served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives,representing the 137th District. He is currently Majority Leader of the Connecticut Senate,and serves as chair of the Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee and vice chair of the Legislative Management Committee.
The 2018 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2018,to elect the next governor and lieutenant governor of Connecticut,concurrently with the election of Connecticut's Class I U.S. Senate seat,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states,elections to the United States House of Representatives,and various state and local elections. This race's Democratic margin of victory was the closest to the national average of 3.1 points.
Kimberly Song Fiorello is an American politician who served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 149th District,which encompasses parts of Greenwich and Stamford,for the Republican Party from January 6,2021 to January 4,2023. Earlier in her political career she served on the Representative Town Meeting (RTM) in Greenwich,from 2017 to 2020. She was part of Connecticut's Conservative Caucus.
Corey Phillip Paris is an American politician serving as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from the 145th district. Elected in an April 29,2021 special election,he assumed office on May 4,2021. He was re-elected to a second term in November 2022.
Hector Edward Arzeno is an Argentine-born American businessman,banker,and politician.
Peter James Tesei is an American businessman and politician. He served six terms as First Selectman of Greenwich,Connecticut for the Republican Party. He was succeeded by Fred Camillo in 2019. Tesei was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut in 2018.
