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“John Ehlinger represents the best of Julian Curtiss School because he combines rigorous, real-world instruction with a deep commitment to knowing every student as an individual, whether through his Advanced Learning Program classroom or his work shaping district-wide support for twice-exceptional learners.” – Julian Curtiss School Principal Eduardo Calderón Continue Reading →
An action item at the end of Thursday’s school board meeting on extending the Superintendent’s contract ended in a tie vote, which meant the motion to extend failed. The vote came at the end of a long meeting, on the heels of the board’s 5-3 vote in favor of a bell to bell cell phone ban at the Greenwich High School. Continue Reading →
Around 1pm on Wednesday a driver crashed into a parked car on East Putnam Ave near Cos Cob School and kept driving. Continue Reading →
This Saturday, June 20 Code Ninjas will host an Open House in partnership with the Russian School of Mathematics (RSM) from 10:30am until 12:30pm.
3D Printing • Animation • Robotics • LEGO Robotics • Game Design • AI • Drones • Minecraft • MIT Scratch • STEM Continue Reading →
The exhibit opening is Thursday evening, June 18 from 6:00 to 8:00pm featuring artist is Lisa Cuscuna. Enjoy Art, Sips & Bites at Greenwich Art & Design, 7 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich. Cuscuna is a landscape painter whose work delicately balances observation and imagination. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Emergency Medical Services and residents of Hill House senior residence community in Riverside paired up for a lively night of dancing on Saturday. The “Dancing with the Stars” inspired event was emceed by Nancy Gillian. Before the six contestants took to the dance floor, a special group of dancers got the party started with a silly dance. From there, Nancy introduced the contestants by their stage names, starting with “Knock kneed Jackie and her partner, “Wish I could Dance Alex.” Weeks of practice were evident as residents paired with GEMS Explorers in a range of dances, from Grease’s “You’re the One I Want,” to the Macarena, to Dirt Dancing’s “Time of My Life.” Continue Reading →
It is not often that a downtown waterfront building comes before the community for consideration of use, look and purpose for the highest and best commercial and community uses. Continue Reading →
A fabric covered storage structure was erected without a permit. The commission said pickleball was being played, though they believed only tennis was approved. Commissioner Dennis Yeskey said Burning Tree Club had always been a great neighbor. “But over the last five years it just keeps imposing on the neighborhood noise levels and construction that I don’t think the management is sensitive to….pickleball, I do not get. It doesn’t belong here in the neighborhood. I don’t believe the tennis documents you show cover pickleball. Period.” Continue Reading →
