“We think it will speed up government. It will also bring some sense of normalcy to town.” – First Selectman Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
Camillo Announces Greenwich to Reopen Town Hall; Appointments Optional
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LETTER: Democrats Have Ruined Connecticut
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“Our local candidates are running for state office and dealing with local issues. Yet once again, local Democrats are relying on the same, flawed theme – that the rationale for voting for them should be based on the thesis that they don’t like the President. The Democrats are expecting the public to ignore the fact that they have singlehandedly ruined our state’s economy. Let’s examine their record.” – Katherine Vance Hynes Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
LETTER: Meskers represents constituents quickly, thoroughly and without bias to party affiliation.
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“This is the type of civil servant we need representing the needs of the ‘everyday man/woman.'” – John Hopper, Cos Cob Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
LETTER: Senator Kasser is a Gun Sense Candidate
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“We made progress in Connecticut in 2019, due to advocacy from Senator Kasser and many of her colleagues, with passage of three common sense gun laws.” – Jennifer Barro, Greenwich Local Group Lead, Moms Demand Action Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
P&Z Watch: East Elm Street Redevelopment Will Replace 2 Single Family Homes with 2 Two-Families
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The single family homes at 97 and 99 East Elm Street have already been demolished. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate
LETTER: Arzeno treats everyone equally and with respect. He brings people together. He listens.
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“I credit much of my successful legal career to the opportunity Hector created for me. Back in the 1990s, it was uncommon for a young woman to lead on complex corporate transactions. I still remember that afternoon, in 1994, being one of only two women in a conference room full of male corporate executives and investment bankers in dark suits in the middle of a tense negotiation. All heads turned to me, when Hector asked, “Priscilla, what do you think?” With that one simple question, Hector validated me and my work. Since Hector valued what I had to say, everyone felt then they must, too.” – Priscilla Almodovar, Former White & Case LLP Partner, Former JPMorgan Chase Managing Director, Current CEO, Enterprise Community Partners Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Hector Arzeno
Inspiration from the Last Outbreak of Plague in England
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“It was the Fall of 1665 in the village of Eyam in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. People had heard about the terrible outbreak of plague that year in London but there were no signs of outbreak in the north. Change when it came was swift and devastating. The cause was the arrival of a bolt of cloth from London…by the end of the year 42 villagers had perished. The cloth had brought with it rat fleas carrying bubonic plague.” – John Blankley Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, COVID-19, John Blankley
Controversial Mask-Wearing Ordinance Falls Short of RTM Votes to be Considered
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Monday night’s RTM Zoom webinar included a motion from the floor from District 8 member Carl Higbie to consider a non-agenda item about compulsory mask wearing. We recorded the individual votes. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Carl Higie, COVID-19, mask wearing, My Body My Choice – My Business My Choice, RTM
Stickergate? Trump 2020 Stickers Proliferate on Street Signs across Greenwich
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In Connecticut, a person who steals, defaces, or vandalizes lawn signs may be subject to criminal charges, including larceny and trespass.
Putting stickers on traffic signs, purchased and placed with taxpayer dollars, is another story. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government
Head Basketball Coach Named at Greenwich High School
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Last season, Coach Trimmer was the Interim Head Basketball Coach at Darien High School. Continue Reading →