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“This effort to strip planning and zoning authority from local municipal boards across Connecticut is an alarming act of government overreach.” – RTC chair Dan Quigley Continue Reading →
“”People continuing to go online to buy a dog proves that we have a long way to go in educating the public. We are a society of convenience. We still believe what we see, and we fall as prey.” – Aloyson Halm, New Canaan Animal Control, formerly of Greenwich Animal Control and former director of Adopt A Dog Continue Reading →
On March 2 around 3:15am, Greenwich Police stopped a car on West Putnam Ave near Prospect Street for driving without headlights illuminated. Continue Reading →
“I cannot state in strong enough terms that one size fits all, Hartford-driven mandates that weaken local control of authority is both not needed and potentially very dangerous.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
With the addition of the Greenwich store, there are now 14 retail locations where customers can sell, meet with experts and receive free valuations. Continue Reading →
The Executive Orders expire on April 20, and at that time the town will go back to prior outdoor dining rules,which means that all tents, outside tables in parking areas and the link must be removed by April 20. Continue Reading →
P&Z chair Margarita Alban said municipalities control zoning only because the state delegated that authority to zoning commissions of individual municipalities. The state can take it back. “We have to obey state law.” – Margarita Alban, P&Z chair Continue Reading →
“As Republicans, we believe that efforts to take control over such a cherished part of our local government is an example of government overreach and social engineering. This is not in the best interests of our community. It strips away from us an essential element of our local independence. That is our ability to decide what our buildings look like, and how each structure fits into the fabric of their respective neighborhoods. We believe this is an inherently American right, and we should fight to retain it.” – Peter Crumbine Continue Reading →
Under state law, the governor is required to issue a writ of special election within 10 days of a vacancy in the General Assembly and a special election must be held 46 days after the writ has been issued. Governor Lamont issued the writ today. Continue Reading →
This year, due to COVID-19, the Scouts will be hosting a Drive-Thru Drop-Off Scouting for Food Drive to benefit Neighbor to Neighbor. Continue Reading →