“If you are frustrated by traffic, if you’re concerned about letting your kids walk to school, if you’re sick of not being able to find a parking space, this is one of the solutions that we have. Let’s explore our town, our neighborhoods and let’s explore Stamford.” – Lucy von Brachel Continue Reading →
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What You Need to Know about Independence Day Fireworks in Greenwich
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This year Greenwich’s Independence Day fireworks displays are scheduled for Saturday, July 1, 2023 at both Binney Park and Greenwich Point Park at dusk. If July 1 is rained out, the shows will be rescheduled for Saturday, September 2 at both Binney Park and Greenwich Point Park. If the shows are rained out for September 2, there will be one show at Greenwich Point Park on Sunday, September 3. Binney Park Fireworks will start at approximately 9:10 pm. Greenwich Point Fireworks will begin at approximately 9:35pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Binney Park, fireworks, Greenwich Point Park
Sound Beach Ave Bridge Completion Marked with Ribbon Cutting in Binney Park
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The project cost $2.5 million, and was funded through the Local Transportation Capital Improvement Program (LOTCIP) grant from the CT Dept of Transportation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Binney Park, Dept of Public Works, Gabriella Circosta-Cohee, Jim Michel, Sound Beach Avenue, Tony Vitti
Greenwich Eagle Scout Turtle Project Will Bring Turtles to Bruce Park
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Michael has anticipated his Eagle Scout project since he was in first grade. That was the year of a fortuitous meeting in an elevator at Greenwich Hospital with Walter Stratton, who suggested to Michael’s mother that her son attend a Boy Scout meeting. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Binney Park, Bruce Park, Darrin Wigglesworth, Eagle Scout, Greenwich High School, Jim Heavey, Michael Morales
Old Greenwich Festival at Binney Park Rejected by Parks & Rec Board
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Board members and residents complained the event was commercial, that the vendors weren’t local and that Binney Park was intended for passive recreation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Binney Park, Friends of Binney Park, Liz Tommasino, Mike Bocchino, Nancy Chapin, Peter Uhry, Scott Johnson
Binney Park Pond Cleanup Under Way after Diesel Fuel Leak
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“During Wednesday’s cleanup efforts, approximately 1,300 gallons of oily water were recovered and removed from the site removing the bulk material released.” – Fire Marshal Chris Practico Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Binney Park, Binney Park Pond, Binney Pond, Chris Pratico, DEEP, diesel oil
Packed Feb 1 P&Z Agenda Features Greenwich Plaza Redo, 8-30g Proposal atop Shreve Crump & Low Building, Chabad Tent, Cluster Homes on King St
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Febraury will kick off with an action packed Planning & Zoning agenda. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 125 Greenwich Avenue, Binney Park, Chabad Lubavitch, cluster homes, DPW, Greenwich Plaza
Set Sail at the 58th Annual Model Sailboat Regatta at Binney Park, Oct 17, 2021
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This event will once again draw model sailboat enthusiasts of all ages. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Binney Park, model sailboat regatta, OGRCC, Tom Casazzone
Gevanter Shares Message of Public Safety, Prosperity and Progress
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US Senator Richard Blumenthal said he won his first State Rep race in a special election.
“They are not months long, they are weeks long. They are highly concentrated and they are usually close. Small turnout. And this one is during the summer – smaller turnout. Every single vote, every single call you make, every single contact. Even in this age of social media, there is nothing so important as one human being talking to another, nothing so impactful as your contact with another person. That’s how special elections are won.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alexis Gevanter, August 17, Binney Park, Connecticut State Senate 36th District, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense, Richard Blumenthal, Special Election
Sound Beach Community Band to Perform Free Concert in Binney Park on Sunday
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To celebrate returning to normal after a crazy year, the concert’s theme is “Christmas in July… and Other Holidays we Missed” and will feature such favorites as “Sleigh Ride,” “This is Halloween,” and the Hallelujah Chorus. Continue Reading →