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Barring the unforeseen, Eversource will be building a new substation on the current site of Pet Pantry Warehouse in Greenwich. What was originally intended to become a second Pet Pantry location may be its only location in Greenwich. At Tuesday’s P&Z meeting, the previous inhabitant of the new Pet Pantry location was a bustling restaurant with what one commissioner described as a “Horrific parking problem.” Continue Reading →
The public hearing at New Lebanon School on Tuesday brought a large disagreement to light between those in favor of Scheme B and Scheme D. A letter from the Byram Neighborhood Association, while not endorsing either site, detailed a list of community specifications that all parties can stand behind. According to Oscar Rodriguez, “There doesn’t seem to be such a substantial division in Byram.” Continue Reading →
On Wednesday the Greenwich Fire Department conducted a tour of its brand new training center. It reaches four stories and features live-fire capabilities, confined spaces and an elevator shaft. The result: a safer Greenwich. Continue Reading →
As a smaller preview of The Nantucket Project’s main event in September featured speakers including Larry Lessig, a professor at Harvard University, who discussed flaws in the American voting system. A short film produced entirely by TNP Labs was screened. The film focused on Richard Saul Wurman, who co-founded TED Conference. The film’s theme was the organization of information in a world increasing in complexity. The Nantucket Project’s main event will be held in September, in the inspiring location of its namesake. Continue Reading →
The Harbor Management Commission on Wednesday discussed the current state of uncertainty in the dredging of the Mianus River, including piggyback dredging, as well as the future of the mooring space in Greenwich Harbor as a limited resource. Continue Reading →
On Monday, May 19, The League of Women Voters of Greenwich hosted a panel discussion with the purpose of informing the public of the history, functions and processes of the Representative Town Meeting (RTM). Continue Reading →