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Seeking an exemption from Town regulations in order to offer affordable housing in a 355 unit apartment building at 345 West Putnam Ave, a fleet of attorneys and experts had a frosty reception from the Planning & Zoning Commission Tuesday night. And that was before residents had a chance around midnight to have their turns blasting the applicant for an urban-like development in the Town of Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Two teams from Spirit All-Stars Too won bids to compete at the prestigious Varsity All-Star’s D2 Summit Inaugural Cheerleading Competition in Tampa, Florida, April 30th – May 1st. Continue Reading →
“The Big Picture” at Art & Design Gallery in Greenwich showcases 19 talented photographers, each with their own style and view. Many photos depict people and places in and around Greenwich. The opening reception was a success, as the community celebrated the arts at the “audio visual store in an art gallery.” Continue Reading →
An April Fool’s Day tradition at the Rummage Room in Old Greenwich was started by former manager, Maria Drieghe over 10 years ago. On Friday, assistant managers Betty Shopovick and Liz Gustavson took turns climbing into the store display windows and posing, using various store items as props. Continue Reading →
Throughout April, Diamond Hill United Methodist Church and Little Pub – neighbors along East Putnam Ave in Cos Cob – will compete in second annual Peanut Butter and Jelly Challenge to benefit Neighbor to Neighbor. Continue Reading →
Eversource helicopters assigned to this project are blue and gray with a registration number N1431W, and blue and white with a registration number N411DD. Continue Reading →
Volunteers will man the windows throughout the day from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm on Friday, April 1, some dressed in crazy garb, others dressed more sedately. April Fool’s Day! Continue Reading →
Social media is becoming a significant part of the college admissions process. One expert advises that beyond having a clean digital footprint, teens as young as 14 should use LinkedIn and YouTube as tools to build a positive online presence and up their chances during the college admissions process. Continue Reading →
“Each year the local Girl Scouts support our Easter Basket Drive, but this year they really went the extra mile and we are all very grateful for their efforts,” said SPLURGE owner Sonia Malloy. Three Girl Scout Troops helping in the drive were from Troops 50637, 50714 and 50387. Continue Reading →
The local culinary community joined together at Back 40 Kitchen, a superb farm-to table restaurant, to welcome the publisher and editor of Edible Nutmeg, which celebrates the local food culture of Fairfield, Litchfield and New Haven Counties. Guests were treated to creative and organic tastings from the kitchen. Conversations were as rich as our local soil as the guests spoke about their personal experiences advocating for organic growing techniques, farming and gardening. Continue Reading →