Residents can go to the Greenwich Public Safety Complex to read, sit quietly in the air conditioning and charge cell phones Continue Reading →
Greenwich Health Dept Warns of Dangerous Heat, Humidity
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P&Z Watch: Proposed Luxury Assisted Living Facility May Be Too Big, Too High
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P&Z questioned a developer’s request to double the FAR for a full market-rate luxury assisted living community. They also talked about how a minimum of outdoor space enhances quality of life, and suggested the proposed 4 stories be reduced to three. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Health, Real Estate, Age Friendly Greenwich, Bruce Cohen, Demential Friendly Greenwich, Margarita Alban
Yale New Haven Health Covid-19 Update: Pool Testing, MIS-C in Children, Returning to Work, “Rays of Light”
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Leaders of the Yale New Haven Health System talked about the virus, the possibility of pool testing, potential vaccines, and going back to work. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, Dr. Tom Balcezak, Marna Borgstrom
Greenwich Commission on Aging, Senior Center Host “Chef Teddy’s Drive-Thru BBQ”for Older Adults
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Most members hadn’t seen Teddy and the rest of the Senior Center staff since they closed in March, due to the pandemic. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Volunteering, Chef Teddy, Greenwich Commission on Aging, Greenwich Senior Center, Lori Contadino
$500,000 gift establishes Disaster Relief Fund for Greenwich Hospital employees who worked through COVID-19 pandemic
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Greenwich Hospital has established a COVID-19 Employee Disaster Relief Fund to support those frontline workers who sacrificed to save lives in the region. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health
P&Z to Discuss Proposed Assisted Living Facility Zone and 4-Story Facility with 130 Units on Old Track Rd
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The July 14 P&Z agenda includes a pre-application from Renamba Greenwich LLC for a zoning amendment which would allow an assisted living facility. Renamba wants to develop a parcel on Old Track Road with 100 one-bed units and 30 memory care studios. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Health, Real Estate, assisted living, assisted living facility, Bruce Cohen, FAR
Greenwich Hospital Receives $5M Endowment for Neuroscience Director
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The $5 million gift will create a permanent footprint for neuroscience-specific patient care, research, and education at Greenwich Hospital. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health
Three States Added to CT’s Travel Advisory, Bringing Total to 19
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Now there are 19 states included in the regional travel advisory first announced by Governor Lamont, Governor Phil Murphy of New Jersey and Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York on June 24. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, COVID-19, Ned Lamont
Greenwich Hospital Donates to Food Pantries to Feed Hundreds of Connecticut and New York families
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During the height of Connecticut’s coronavirus pandemic, a generous community supported Greenwich Hospital as residents and business owners came together to deliver 17,000 meals to healthcare workers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Greenwich Hospital
Greenwich Guidelines for a Safe 4th of July Holiday during Covid-19; Outdoor Dining Extended til 11pm Nightly
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Permitted dining establishments may now remain open until 11:00 pm all week long. Continue Reading →