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Historic Greenwich Municipal Election Sees Finance Board Control Go to Democrats; Republican First Selectman Camillo Wins 4th Term

At Bosco’s in Old Greenwich Democrats were joyful their party wrested control of the all-powerful finance board, the Board of Estimate and Taxation, and its chairmanship that comes with a tie-breaking vote. At Townhouse in central Greenwich, Republican First Selectman said he was honored to have won a fourth term along with running mates Lauren Rabin and Jackie Budkins. Continue Reading →

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P&Z Watch: Havemeyer Might Resemble Cemetery with Addition of Bush Statue and Loss of Mature Trees

“It seems to me that with the loss of the trees, it begins to me to resemble Arlington Cemetery. We have monument, monument, monument, and a monument across the street – all at an intersection with great historic quality and beauty.” – P&Z Commissioner Mary Jenkins Continue Reading →

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Early Voting at Greenwich Town Hall Continues on Saturday and Sunday

Early voting for the Nov 4, 2025 general election continues on Saturday and Sunday in Greenwich at Town Hall. The League of Women Voters Greenwich website features candidate information and a voter’s guide. • Saturday Nov 1: 10:00am to 6:00pm
• Sunday Nov 2: 10:00am to 6:00pm

Are you eligible to vote? Check HERE. Same-Day Registration (SDR) is available during the early voting period (Monday, October 20th, through Sunday, November 2), from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, and
on Election Day. Continue Reading →

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Former Knapp Funeral Home Undergoes Changes Inside and Out

As part of a facade restoration, Gothic features are being removed from the building at 267 Greenwich Ave to restore its original look in 1906. Mr. Ridberg said he had worked on this building for almost 30 years and recalled the second floor was the casket room and third floor was where the Knapp family resided. Continue Reading →

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Elected Officials Respond to FOI Commission Ruling on 2024 BOE Emergency Meeting

“At the hearing, the Commission specifically noted that their decision was extremely narrow and that the complainant, Fred Camillo, would need to seek relief from the Superior Court to have a judicial determination regarding who may appoint members to serve on the Greenwich Board of Education.” – Democratic members of the Board of Education, Sophie Koven, Karen Hirsh, Kathleen Stowe
“”I sincerely hope that these members who the commission found violated state law will pledge to abide by that law in the future and avoid putting the town through this unnecessary process again.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →

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