The 217-bed Greenwich Woods skilled nursing home would be replaced with a five-story, 215 unit, 394 bedroom, 8-30g affordable housing development with 30% of the units designated “affordable.” Of concern for the P&Z commission was the property’s sewer is provided from Westchester County who calculated the new development would exceed the agreed of 50,000 gallons per day. Also its 2064 expiration might come before the 40 year deed restriction for the 8-30g affordable units. Continue Reading →
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CT Attorney General Tong Issues Statement on US Supreme Court Decision to Hear Case on Availability of Abortion Medication
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“Medication abortion is safe, legal and accessible in Connecticut right now and I will fight like hell to keep it that way.” – William Tong Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, FDA, Mifepristone, Texas, William Tong
Greenwich Board of Health Surrenders Local Control to Hartford
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The short meeting was bizarre, if not unprecedented for a board to forfeit local control to the state of Connecticut, especially after all the recent municipal election campaigning. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
State Police Announce “Bring Me Back Home” Registry for CT Residents with Cognitive Challenges
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The Connecticut State Police in conjunction with the Alzheimer’s Association Connecticut Chapter is announcing “Bring Me Back Home,” a new registry for Connecticut residents that allows law enforcement access to information to help find people who are missing or wandering and bring them back to safety and to loved ones. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Police & Fire
As Gas Leaf Blower Battle Rages, Health Board Considers Repeal of Noise Ordinance
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The Board of Health’s meeting agenda for Thursday, Dec 7 (virtual only, via Zoom at 3:00pm) features a single item: Repeal the town’s noise ordinance altogether. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Health, Boad of Health, Elizabeth Dempsey, Quiet Yards Greenwich, RTM
Lisa Wynne Salvatore: Helping Clients Move to a World of Infinite Possibilities
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Lisa Wynne Salvatore, who is licensed and certified in the fields of meditation, nutrition, aesthetics, aromatherapy, massage therapy and energy healing, describes herself as a life coach and mentor who lives for her clients’ aha moments. “It’s like peeling back the layers of an onion…The only way out is by going inward.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Health, Aesthetician, aesthetics, aromatherapy, Dr. Peter D'Adamo, energy healing, Lisa Wynne Salvatore
Just in Time: Greenwich Lions Grapefruit Sale is in Full Swing
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They can be purchased at the Perrot Library, Greenwich Point or at the corner of Sound Beach and Arcadia. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, grapefruit, Greenwich Lions
RMA Nov 29 Featured Speaker Dr. Joseph Feuerstein: Cannabinoids
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The RMA guest speaker on Nov 29 is Dr. Joseph Feuerstein, Hospital internist and holistic physician, Stamford and Greenwich Hospitals who will talk about Cannabinoids. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Cannabinoids, Dr. Joseph Feuerstein, RMA
Tyler G Foundation Announces Grant to Fund Greenwich Hospital’s Addiction Recovery Program
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The Tyler G Foundation announced a grant of $45,000 to Greenwich Hospital to help local residents receive addiction recovery treatment and support. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
Local Yoga Expert Celebrates Publication of Her Book, Simply Put: Practical Yoga & Meditation Tools for a Beautiful Life
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Danit Schreiber’s new book, Simply Put, offers practical tools and inspirational ideas to help cope with life’s constant challenges. Schreiber shows how anyone can apply yoga and meditation techniques to lead a more beautiful life. Continue Reading →