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PHOTOS: Greenwich Commemorates 247 Years of America’s Independence

By: greenwichfreepress | July 4, 2023

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Christina Kampler
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Mary Ellen LeBien
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Register Today for the America’s 250th Greenwich Community 5K & Fun Mile: One Community, Two Distances, 250 Years of History.
The event is part of the America 250 Greenwich Commission’s yearlong celebration of America’s 250th birthday.
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Elected officials in attendance included US Congressman Jim Himes, Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo, Selectwoman Lauren Rabin, Selectwoman Janet Stone McGuigan, State Rep Steve Meskers (D-150), State Rep Harry Arora (R-151), State Rep Kimberly Fiorello (R-149) and State Senator Ryan Fazio (R-36).
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PHOTOS: Marking Independence Day at Greenwich Town Hall from a New Angle
The Independence Day ceremony at Greenwich Town Hall was held at the rear of the building, which was quiet and breezy.
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Greenwich School Board Votes to Enter Settlement Discussions in Lawsuit with First Selectman Camillo and Town
The board voted unanimously on an action item concerning a lawsuit between First Selectman Fred Camillo and the Board of Education.
In Glenville, Residents Gather in Solemn Remembrance of Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice for America
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Greenwich Assessor and BET Chair Explain Ins and Outs of Town Reval at LWV Forum
BET chair David Weisbrod said Districts 1, 2 and 8 increased at faster rates, with District 1 increasing 37.7%, District 2 increasing 30.6% and District 8 increasing 30.7%. The town's Assessor, Lauren Elliott said there were a bout 950 appeals to the Board of Assessment Appeals (whose members are elected) out of the town's 20,000 parcels.
Joe Kelly to Make Public Announcement of his Run for State Senate on March 21
Got Hope? 4th Annual Yellow Tulip Project Shines a Light on Mental Health

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Greenwich No Kings Rally against Trump Administration Draws Crowds
Speakers at the No Kings rally in Greenwich included Governor Ned Lamont, US Congressman Jim Himes, CT Attorney General William Tong, and State Representatives Hector Arzeno and Steve Meskers.
Christ Church to Host Free Talk with Congressman Jim Himes: "Is the U.S. More or Less Secure in 2026?”
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