Over 25 years in the business, something we have heard from customers over and over again is, “The other guy felt very strongly that we don’t need a permit.” Continue Reading →
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BBB: Tips to Avoid Getting Scammed on Mother’s Day Gifts
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. Since Mother’s Day flower sales are the second-highest sales period for your local florist, complaints about florists include flowers being late, wrong, or not delivered. Also, it is not uncommon for local flower shops to be affiliated with third-party entities. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Holiday, Mother's Day
Distribution of $141 Million Settlement to Low-Income Residents Deceived by TurboTax Owner Intuit Announced
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In Connecticut, 41,735 consumers will receive checks totaling more than $1.27 million. Eligible consumers will be contacted by email about the settlement. Checks will be mailed throughout May 2023. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government
Top 5 Remodeling Problems and Their Solutions
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Although renovations have infinite variety, the top ranked problems are surprisingly consistent! I can summarize a quarter century of some pretty crazy stories I’ve heard in the big 5 categories. More importantly, in spite of the prevalence of these troubles, each one has a sensible and reasonable solution. You can empower yourself as the client or consumer knowing the solutions before you hire. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Old World Craftsmen
Mike’s Organic Opens in Cos Cob: Small Format Grocery Store with a Big Impact
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“The impact is supporting small local farmers and producers, and connecting communities to their food and the people behind it.” – Mike Geller Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Cos Cob, grass-fed, Grava, High Lawn Farm, Hinoki, Mike Geller, Mike's Organic
How Do I Select the Best Builder?
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“We’ve all heard the horrible stories about cost overruns, delays and even “bait and switch” approaches to renovation projects. There are unscrupulous builders out there, but there are good ones with integrity too! We know, because we ARE one. Here’s some thoughts from a veteran about how to properly interview, qualify, and finally hire a great, experienced builder.” – Scott Simonsen, Owner, Old World Craftsmen Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Old World Craftsmen, Scott Simonsen
Lisa Baird Appointed Chief Executive Officer of NextUp
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For more than 20 years, NextUp has brought professional women, allies and corporate partners together to champion gender equity and Advance All Women in Business. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Lisa Baird
Attorney General Tong Calls for Recall of Theft-Prone Hyundai and Kia Cars
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Attorney General William Tong on Friday joined a coalition of 18 attorneys general calling for a federal recall of Hyundai and Kia vehicles following the companies’ continued failure to take adequate steps to address the alarming rate of theft of their vehicles. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Hyundai, Kia, motor vehicle theft, William Tong
Greenwich-Based Gunner Wins 2023 GAF Cutting-Edge Contractor Competition
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Gunner, a Greenwich-based company that provides roofing, siding, gutter and window installation services to customers in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York, recently announced that it is the winner of the prestigious 2023 GAF Cutting-Edge Contractor Award. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Andrew and Eddie Prchal, GAF Master Elites, Gunner
Mural Maybe? P&Z Says Town Reg Considers Proposed Old Greenwich Mural an Illegal Sign
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“Public art under this policy is defined as works of art in all artistic disciplines and media that are visually and physically accessible on public property within the Town.” – Greenwich Public Art Policy Continue Reading →