Greenwich Sentinel | November 14, 2025 A fitting tribute in lead-up to America 250 The Belle Haven Club buzzed with energy at Greenwich Historical Society’s recent History in the Making award dinner which paid tribute to Greenwich’s art and maritime history and the extraordinary legacy of their recently retired Executive Director and CEO Debra Mecky … Read more
Greenwich Sentinel | November 6, 2025 It is the world’s oldest art form, yet even with the proliferation of social media and instant messaging, storytelling remains at the heart of effective communications. On November 7th master storyteller and Greenwich resident Bonnie Levison will show how authentic storytelling can have a profound impact on building connections, … Read more
By Laura McCormick | Greenwich Sentinel | October 10, 2025 National Historic Landmark Bush-Holley House takes center stage in the Historical Society’s new exhibition that was unveiled this week. The Holley Boarding House: Inspiring American Impressionism (October 8 – March 8, 2026) artfully demonstrates how entrepreneurial women in the late 19th century, emboldened by new … Read more
By Tyler Amorando | Greenwich Sentinel | Page 4 | August 1, 2025 As America approaches its 250th birthday in 2026, Greenwich is preparing to honor the milestone with a yearlong celebration that promises to reflect the town’s rich historical roots and vibrant civic spirit. Leading the charge locally are Mary Ellen LeBien and Barbara … Read more
Greenwich Sentinel | July 24, 2025 The Greenwich Historical Society Board of Trustees announces the appointment of Carol B. Cadou as the organization’s new Executive Director and CEO, effective August 25. Cadou brings over 30 years of museum management and curatorial experience with historic sites, libraries, archives, and fine and decorative arts collections, with prior … Read more
After 29 years as Greenwich Historical Society’s executive director and CEO, Debra Mecky, PhD, announced her retirement this past April. Mecky’s accomplishments during her tenure are seemingly boundless, so Antiques and The Arts Weekly took some time to dive into some of her personal career highlights, as well as what she’s looking forward to during … Read more
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