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On Oct 3, Greenwich native, owner of Alpen Pantry, Drew Nemetz accomplished one of the toughest endurance feats known, completing the roughly 21-mile English Channel crossing in a solo swim in 14 hours, 16 minutes.
“His legacy extends beyond the years he served in public office. It lives on in the people he mentored, the relationships he built, and the lasting impact of his service to Greenwich.” – Peter Tesei
After proposing 6-110 workforce housing development with commercial plus 6 units, now an affordable housing application would be a “set aside development” as defined by state affordable housing statute CGS 8-30g.
“As BET chair, Jill delivered a budget with a zero percent mill rate increase, the first in more than 20 years outside of a revaluation. She then served on the Board of Selectmen from 2019 to 2021, helping to guide our town through the uncertainty of the pandemic.” – Scott Kalb
Questions were posed by Round Hill Association’s Brendan DeSimone. Topics included cost of healthcare, affordable housing legislation, and fiscal guardrails.
A project sponsored by Greenwich’s Shellish Commission and the Conservation Commission works to reestablish eelgrass growth in offshore waters. Volunteers spend hours gluing seeds to clams at Tod’s Point on Sunday. Continue Reading →
On Monday, the Town of Greenwich lost one of its longest serving and most dedicated public officials with the death of former First Selectman John B. Margenot. Continue Reading →
The suspect allegedly urinated in public view during more than one incident, including at Whole Foods. Continue Reading →
212 Old Mill Road sold on Oct 2, 2026 for $13,500,000 Continue Reading →
“Stamford’s progress depends on a strong working relationship with the state. School funding, infrastructure, and the services our residents count on all run through Hartford, and it matters who’s sitting in that room.” – Glenn Price, Stamford Continue Reading →
As part of the review, Attorney General Tong and Consumer Counsel Coleman urge PURA to require utilities to report the full scope of AI systems Continue Reading →
Joy had a rare ability to make people feel at home. She cherished the people who filled her homes and her life. Her elegance, generosity, humor and devotion to her family will be remembered by all who knew her. Continue Reading →
“I like that Tina Courpas did not vote for HB 5001. Since there is no license shown for voting, real proof of citizenship, or matching signature on the absentee ballots and the applications for the ballots, how can this be legal?” – Carola Continue Reading →
“(Oberlander’s) BET record tells the same story. She chaired that board during its most partisan modern stretch, and in her entire tenure there is not one documented instance of her breaking with the Democratic caucus on a contested vote. Not one.” – Michael Hahn Continue Reading →
Ambassador Jon Huntsman, Jr, former Governor of Utah and Ambassador to China & Russia. He served under five U.S. Presidents. He will be interviewed by his daughter, TV Journalist Abby Huntsman Livingston. Continue Reading →