Business

Recent Posts

How to Protect Yourself after the Equifax Data Breach

The FTC authorizes AnnualCreditReport.com to provide free annual credit reports from Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. Beware of scammers who may purport to be from the retailer, your bank, or your credit card issuer, telling you that your card was compromised and suggesting actions to “fix” the problem. Phishing emails may attempt to fool you into providing your credit card information, or ask you to click on a link or open an attachment, which can download malware onto your computer. Continue Reading →

Filed under: ,

After Irma, Greenwich Native Shares Story of Destruction, Resilience in St. John, US Virgin Islands

Marek Olszewski is no stranger to the concept of starting over. Three decades ago his parents Marius and Barbara departed Poland when it was still a communist country with limited opportunities and headed to the US with Marek, and Marek was just a year old. “My parents made an enormous sacrifice by abandoning everything they knew to come to Connecticut,” Olszewski said this week, adding that his parents didn’t speak English well when they arrived in Greenwich. “We lived with our uncle in town,” he said. “We didn’t have our own house or apartment. Continue Reading →

Filed under: , , , , , , ,

With Grand Re-Opening, C Parker Gallery Will Boost the Energy on Greenwich Avenue

After five years on East Putnam Ave, Tiffany Benincasa’s C Parker Gallery is taking up residence at 409 Greenwich Avenue, next to East End restaurant. One Thursday, Sept 14, the gallery’s grand re-opening is set for 5:30-8:00pm, and will coincide with the opening of a Beatles exhibition featuring hand signed artwork by all four of the Beatles. Continue Reading →

Filed under: ,

Milbank Ave 19-Unit Apartment Building Returns to P&Z on Sept 7

Back in July, Planning & Zoning discussed a proposed 19 unit multi-family development on Milbank Avenue that would replace six houses. The development has its back to Milbank and would be three stories high. The application is the fourth item on the Sept 7 P&Z agenda. The meeting starts at 7:00pm. Continue Reading →

Filed under: , , , ,