Unemployment, illness, and other developments as a result of COVID-19 have only exacerbated food insecurity. Continue Reading →
Local Non-Profits Combat Inequities Among Greenwich Residents During Pandemic
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Scam Alert: Don’t share your vaccine card on social media
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Your card has your full name and birthday on it, as well as information about where you got your vaccine. If your social media privacy settings aren’t set high, you may be giving valuable information away for anyone to use. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Health
Weekly Greenwich Covid-19 Update: No New Deaths, Non-Residents Turned Away from Town Vaccine Clinic
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“We still have not vaccinated enough people in our population that we should be letting up in any way, shape or form.” – Diane Kelly, Greenwich Hospital President Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, COVID-19, Diane Kelly, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich Town Hall
AG Tong to Seek Legislation to Strengthen Price Gouging Enforcement
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During civil preparedness and public health emergencies, price gouging is against Connecticut law. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, COVID-19, price gouging, William Tong
Greenwich Six-Year-Old with Serious Illness Becomes First Selectman for the Day
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Elmer Diaz was diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor last summer. On Friday, his mother was presented a check for $5,000 from Tina Pray on behalf of the Russell Maguire Foundation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Amy's Angels, Elmer Diaz, Fred Camillo, Joe Kaliko, Joe Lockwood, Rob Morris
Better Business Bureau Warns of Covid-19 Vaccine Scams
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If you are eligible to receive the vaccine, be sure to double check any messages before sharing personal information. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Health, Better Business Bureau, scams
First Selectman Shares Vaccine Appointment Information for Older Greenwich Residents
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Residents who are 75 and older are eligible to sign up for the vaccine which will be available – BY APPOINTMENT ONLY – at four locations in Town. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
Yale New Haven Health Announces Vaccination Sites
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In the state of Connecticut, phase 1B officially began this week with the vaccinations of residents 75 and older who are not living in nursing homes. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, COVID-19, Greenwich Hospital Northeast Medical Group, vaccine, Yale New Haven Health System
Weekly Covid Update: 4 More Deaths in Greenwich; Tod’s Point Restrictions Likely to Continue through Winter
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On Jan 18th, at Tod’s Point, there was a total of 938 cars, 1,337 individuals and 129 cars turned away. Restrictions remain in effect. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health
UPDATE: Greenwich Athletic Foundation Withdraws its Referral to RTM for the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center MI
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The EGCC committee co chairs Gary Del’Abate and Scott Johnson explained that budget was limited, parking would not be inadequate and they were planning a civic center rather than an athletic facility. Continue Reading →