Congratulations to Bill Keen and Harry Morse, our champions at this year’s GHCA Bocce Tournament held on Saturday, August 8th. After a very competitive final match, second place was awarded to the team of Don Geisler and Anna Kroesser. Thank you to all who played, watched and helped out to make yet another successful BocceContinue reading “2026 Bocce Tournament”
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2026 PorchFest
GHCA’s 7th annual PorchFest and open mic session was held in Mal and Bonnie O’Connor’s backyard at 17 Border Avenue, on July 25th. The record-setting crowd of friends and neighbors enjoyed picture-perfect weather and filled the shady yard with lawn chairs and refreshments to comfortably experience two hours of music and bonhomie. Thirteen talented actsContinue reading “2026 PorchFest”
2026 Food Truck Night
Green Hill Civic Association’s 4th annual food truck night was held on Thursday, July 9th in Green Hill Park. Organized by Marcia Ryter, with set-up support from Dawn McCabe and Maureen Morse, the event featured several new food trucks this year: South County Barbecue, Farm to Sandwich, Newport Chowder and Lobster, and Luca’s Ice Cream.Continue reading “2026 Food Truck Night”
2026 Fourth of July Parade
Green Hill celebrated America’s 250th birthday with our biggest and most imaginative parade yet! All participants came out prepared for fun despite the record breaking heat wave. There were wonderful displays of patriotism from decked out automobiles, bicycles, wagons and families marching the parade route. Thank you again to the team that works to makeContinue reading “2026 Fourth of July Parade”
2026 Chalk Day
More than sixty “young at heart” kids took to the street on Sunday morning, July 5th to let their creative juices flow onto the pavement of Land and Sea Drive with sidewalk chalk. The theme this year was “We the People”. Children, parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles all had fun drawing everything from ice creamContinue reading “2026 Chalk Day”
2025 Annual Picnic and Cornhole Tournament
Sunday, August 17, 2025, will go down in history as the best GHCA picnic ever! The weather cooperated and the crowd was the largest and most congenial ever with old-comers and new-comers mingling and getting acquainted. The food display, from the antipasto and clam cakes… to the wings and wraps… and all the mains andContinue reading “2025 Annual Picnic and Cornhole Tournament”
2025 Bocce Tournament
This year’s Annual GHCA Bocce Tournament, held on August 2nd, was a smashing success! With mother nature delivering a beautiful day, a wonderful time was had by all. The event was a great balance of neighborly competitiveness for the contestants and fun for all. After a close finals match, the winning team this year was Dave Dineno and RickContinue reading “2025 Bocce Tournament”
2025 PorchFest
GHCA’s 6th annual PorchFest and open mic session was held in Mal and Bonnie O’Connor’s backyard at 17 Border Avenue, on July 19th. With plenty of afternoon shade for comfort and a gorgeous, low-humidity, temperate day, our audience once again topped the record number set the previous year.The count is unofficial, as people are welcomeContinue reading “2025 PorchFest”