In 2026, the Town of Greenwich is taking steps to curb excessive speeding throughout town and in the Round Hill backcountry. Over concern about speeding cars and safety on Porchuck and North Porchuck roads, the Round Hill Association (RHA) has worked for three years with the First Selectman’s Office and local transportation officials to examine...Read More
Welcome Mike Howe, one of our two new District 10 RTM Representatives. A native of Indiana with degrees from Indiana University and Stanford (MBA), Mike and his wife Genevieve, have two grown children. Retired from the financial world (Solomon Brothers and Greenwich Capital Markets), Mikemakes time to be a docent at the Bruce Museum, a...Read More
A crime of “check washing” has recently occurred in the Round Hill area. On Thursday, March 6, 2025, a pile of discarded open mail envelopes was discovered on Upper Lake Avenue north of Close Road. Easy Kelsey, owner of Kelsey Farm, and her farm manager, Everton Fernandez, saw what was thought to be trash on...Read More
The RHA sends heartfelt condolences to Sylvia Felcyn and the Felcyn family. Keith Gabriel FelcynBorn to Lucille Claire Dodge and Michael Clement Felcyn in Madelia, Minnesota, on December 17, 1930, Keith grew up in Jackson, Minnesota. He began his long career in journalism writing articles for his high school newspaper, next graduating from the University...Read More
The sign outside says Finch’s Country Market and Deli, but the website name and the name more commonly used is Finch’s Country Store. The Finch name has been around for generations and is part of the rich history of the area. For as long as anyone can remember, the store has served the surrounding area...Read More
Round Hill Volunteer Fire Company (“RHVFC”) and its volunteer firefighters will host its first-ever “Family Fun Day” to celebrate children and families of the backcountry and all of Greenwich. The event will take place on Saturday, April 6th from 1-5 pm at Whitby School in Greenwich. A rain date of Sunday, April 7th has been...Read More
Maïté and Stephen found their way to Round Hill a little over a year ago but aren’t new to Greenwich. Here’s a chance to meet your neighbors. We are Maïté Soubeyran and Stephen Coetzee, and as you might be able to tell from our names we are from France and South Africa respectively. We both...Read More
The public is invited to attend this year’s Round Hill Association candidate forum. The forum will take place on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at the Round Hill Community House from 6:30-8:30 pm. Refreshments and social time will be from 6:30-7:00 pm. The debate will take place from 7:00-8:30 pm. Participating candidates are: CT State Senate...Read More
Everyone in Round Hill and backcountry is aware of the presence of the nearby Westchester (NY) County Airport. The noise and flight patterns are routinely evident, but there are other facts that are less well known. For instance, it is the 3rd busiest airport in the state, occupies over 700 acres (larger than LaGuardia), and...Read More
Along with the warmer temperatures, budding daffodils, and chirping peepers, another sign of spring is the reopening of two local public golf courses near Round Hill. The town-operated Griffith Harris Golf Course and the privately-owned Pound Ridge Golf Course give golfers two quality options. Both courses have hosted the Metropolitan Golf Association Public Links Championship....Read More
