Over the the last three years, the Round Hill Association (RHA) under leadership of president Brendon DeSimone, has spent significant time and resources with town authorities on a growing concern of traffic safety on our local roads. This has included a RHA funded study and analysis of local traffic by Don Tone of Dewberry Engineering presented to the First...Read More
On 9/28/25, a beautiful Sunday fall afternoon, a newly planted elm tree was dedicated in a fitting tribute and honor of John Conte Jr at the First Church of Round Hill where John Street intersects with Round Hill Road. The new tree replaces a dying elm tree which was recently removed after many years near...Read More
The Round Hill Association will host a debate with the candidates for the Board of Selectmen at the Round Hill Community House on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, beginning with social time and refreshments at 6:30 PM. The first 45-minute debate with the candidates for Selectwoman will begin at 7:00 PM. The second 45-minute debate with...Read More
Backcountry Greenwich welcomes all to its Seventh Annual Round Hill Association Neighbor Day. Activities begin at 8:30 am and end at 4-5:00 pm with a Tailgate Drinks and Snacks gathering at the Audubon Parking Lot. Backcountry could be described as the lungs of Greenwich. It has hundreds of acres of open space, most of which...Read More
After 279 years since it was originally built, about 50 people gathered at The Greenwich Audubon Center on 8/12/25 to celebrate the restoration of the historic Zebediah Mead Farm house . The house faces John Street, part of the Center’s 280 acre grounds. and will again serve as housing for Center staff. The ribbon cutting...Read More
Nominations are due by August 1, 2025 Are you a tree hugger? Do you have a tree on your property that you treasure and means something to you? Is it big, beautiful, or do you have a personal story to share about it? Does it have a memory or special history, a unique shape, spring...Read More
At Town Hall on Wednesday evening, June 11, 2025, residents of Greenwich were given the opportunity to provide feedback on the future use of the historic Havemeyer Building on Greenwich Avenue, which has housed the Board of Education offices for 77 years. With a predetermined two-hour time limit for the meeting, the Havemeyer RFP Evaluation...Read More
We have spent a year working with the town to combat unsafe driving in the backcountry, namely, out of the area, speeding, and cut-through drivers who pose a serious safety threat to the backcountry. Our work has taken us to the Selectman’s office and the Department of Public Works. Most recently we connected with Greenwich...Read More
On January 23, 2025, Brendon DeSimone, president of the Round Hill Association (RHA), met with the Greenwich Board of Selectmen to again advocate for better safety on some of the narrow and winding roads in the Round Hill area. This concern was first presented to the Town last year with the support of a study paid for...Read More
The Board of Selectmen’s office voted on November 14 to establish a 25 MPH speed limit on 3 streets in Greenwich: one downtown on Woodland Drive and two in Round Hill on Will Merry Lane and Spring House Road. With the support of the local Department of Public Works (DPW) and anticipated approval of the...Read More
