Continuing a recent trend, the Glenville section of Greenwich had welcomed two new eateries that have just opened in the first week of April. Both locations in the Glenville Shopping Center are expansions of existing businesses that have served local customers for a decade or more. They are in the repurposed and renovated old post...Read More
Backcountry Greenwich is known for its lush landscapes, sprawling estates, and peaceful, rural charm. But did you know that more and more residents are embracing a return to nature by raising backyard chickens? Whether you’re looking to enjoy fresh eggs every morning or want to connect with a more sustainable lifestyle, keeping chickens can be...Read More
Tickets are now on sale for our third annual Night Out celebration of all things Round Hill and backcountry Greenwich. Meet new neighbors and connect with old ones at Foundation House. Live music, great food and drinks. Tickets are on sale now. Get them while you can! Click here to purchase tickets.Read More
With the first day of Spring approaching and warmer temperatures in the air, residents will seek more outdoor activities. A benefit of living in the backcountry is the proximity of numerous walking and hiking trails. Within a few minutes and miles, there are six properties from which to choose. While these offer similar terrain and...Read More
Would you like a well-behaved, house-broken and leash-trained Belgian Malinois? Known for their intelligence and bravery, this breed is used by the Navy Seals. At eleven o’clock on the night of February 13th, one of our neighbors, Juliet Bakker, heard a dog barking incessantly. Sensing the dog needed help, she put on her coat and...Read More
After years of enjoying the laid-back lifestyle of Venice Beach, Coco and Jason felt it was time for a new chapter. In June 2023, they packed up their car along with their beloved dog, Mookie, and embarked on a cross-country adventure. “Our trip across-country was filled with amazing landscapes, many hours of Harry Potter audiobooks,...Read More
While the tallest Greenwich trees may not offer the arboreal heights of the Northern California Redwoods where Nathan Zibilich played basketball, ran track and was raised, they do make a pleasant contrast to the eleven years he spent working and living in global equity research in bustling Hong Kong with his wife Christine. Nathan’s educational...Read More
Hey backcountry neighbor, are you satisfied with your general level of fitness? Would you like to improve your strength and agility? You’re in luck! Right here in the backcountry, we have a gem of a gym just waiting to help you achieve your fitness goals. Meet Craig DeCollibus, owner of Stateline Fitness in Banksville. A...Read More
Outgoing RHA president John Conte reflects on his experiences, contributions, and observations during his five-year tenure. Presiding over an exciting and, at times, challenging era for backcountry, he highlights why Round Hill is so special and what is needed to maintain its character. I’ve been a dedicated member of the Round Hill Association for over 12 years,...Read More
Which Greenwich clothier regularly pulls up large and small-mouthed bass, sunnies, and yellow perch when fishing? Tyler Mitchell, one of the owners of Richards in Greenwich, says that his backyard pond supplies an astounding variety of fish. “Is it catch and release?” we asked. “Always,” he said. Other hobbies include snowboarding, especially at Yellowstone Club....Read More
