The baby girl weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces. Continue Reading →
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Greenwich Health Dept: Monitoring Your Health During the Post-Holiday Surge
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“Social separation, another basic protective measure seems a heavy lift when so many are confined in a crowded airport terminal. Andrew Pekosz of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (Reuters, 2022) predicted that our holiday travel will exacerbate the spread of XBB across the country. The next two weeks will tell, and we will continue to monitor.” – Stephanie Paulmeno, Greenwich Dept of Health Continue Reading →
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Veterinary Emergency Group, “VEG,” Opens with Fanfare in Cos Cob
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During the celebration of VEG’s 40th location, their first in Connecticut, guests had a chance to explore the Cos Cob pet hospital. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Health, Deandre Troche, Dr. Kathy Short, Lucky Dog Rescue, Tariq Seabrook, VEG, Veterinary Emergency Group
Veterinary Emergency Group to Open Pet Hospital in Greenwich in Time for the New Year
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At VEG, when a pet parent calls, they will speak directly with a licensed veterinarian. Unlike other hospitals during an emergency, pet parents won’t wait in the lobby or fill out paperwork first – instead they will see a doctor right away. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Dogs, Health, VEG, Veterinary Emergency Group
P&Z Votes to Implement 50 ft Setback for Chicken Coops to Keep Rats At Bay
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On Tuesday the P&Z commission approved a 50 ft setback for chicken coops. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Real Estate, chicken coops, chickens, rats
Dozens Speak during Public Hearing on Possible Privatization of Nathaniel Witherell
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About 20 people testified against privatization an about 10 people in favor of privatization. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
Stamford Resident named 2022 Connecticut Social Worker of the Year
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Greenwich Hospital’s Roni Lang, LCSW, was named 2022 Connecticut Social Worker of the Year by the National Association of Social Workers, Connecticut Chapter, for her dedication to eldercare services for patients and caregivers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich Dept of Health: Making a List and Checking it THRICE – Are you prepared for holiday festivities?
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Now that we are less than 2 weeks from the family gatherings, the Greenwich Dept of Health shares ways to keep safe from COVID, Flu, and RSV. Continue Reading →
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Sign Up to Speak at Dec 15 Nathaniel Witherell Public Hearing
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This virtual hearing is conducted by the Nathaniel Witherell Board to get your opinion as to whether or not the Witherell should remain as a Town-owned and operated center of care or be transferred to private management. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, The Nathaniel Witherell
‘The Patient is U’ Foundation Honors Greenwich Dept of Health Employee/Westport EMS Volunteer
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Long time Town of Greenwich/Greenwich Health Department employee, Carol Dixon, has been awarded First Place/Gold Award Winner of the 2022 Compassionate Care Competition. Continue Reading →