It may be weeks before temperatures climb above freezing long enough for the sun to start melting all this snow. Continue Reading →
PHOTOS: Enforcement, Towing on Tap for Vehicles in Snow Emergency Routes after Last Week’s Snow
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Residential Units Proposed in 2 Dearfield Drive Mixed Use Building
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The building, home to Christopher Peacock cabinetry and Greenwich United Way, already has 10 residential units. The applicant propose to add two one-bedroom units and two two-bedroom units. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Real Estate
Camillo Appoints 9 Members of Arch Street Task Force
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The task force members are Scott Frantz, Icy Frantz, Sue Bodson, Sabine Schoenberg, Mickey Lowitt, Steve Waters, Katherine LoBalbo, Luis Velasquez and Stacey Sears Higdon. They will soon elect officers and hold public meetings as it begins its work to find a new life and use for this great building which for so many years housed the Arch Street Teen Center. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government
Lamont Submits Supplemental Plan To Use Emergency State Response Reserve to Maintain Affordability for CT Residents
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This supplemental plan totals $18.7 million and will be used to support items necessary for food and nutrition assistance, Medicaid assistance, youth mental health services in schools, and children’s wraparound services, including healthcare and childcare. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government
New York Man Admits Fencing Jewelry Stolen from Mall Stores and Kiosks Across the US
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According to court documents and statements made in court, an organized jewelry theft ring of Colombian nationals burglarized jewelry stores and kiosks in malls in Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, New Jersey, Ohio, and Virginia. The total losses from the burglaries exceed $4.4 million. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government
Town 2027 Budgets Presented: Feedback Focuses on Riverside School Reno, School FTE Reductions, Rink and Pickleball
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First Selectman Fred Camillo noted the town mill rate guidelines were 12.591; he proposed 12.765, for a difference of .174. He said that would mean, for example, tax payers with an assessed home value at $1 million might see their annual property tax increase $724.
After budget presentations for the town and school district, residents of all ages shared what projects they believe should be prioritized. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Schools
P&Z Okays New House on Long Island Sound at 33 Byram Shore Rd and 0 Byram Dock Street
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At the last Planning & Zoning meeting the commission approved a proposal to demolish a house that dates back to 1900 and build a new new 7,409 sq ft single family house across two properties – 33 Byram Shore Road and 0 Dock Street – as well as new porches, in-ground swimming pool, patios and driveway, and to convert a detached garage to a 384 sq ft gym. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate
Just Salad: Restaurant Proposed in Cos Cob Plaza at Former AT&T Store and Hair Salon
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The applicant, Just Salad 409 East Putnam Avenue, LLC, seeks approval to combine the spaces formerly occupied by AT&T and the salon and convert the new consolidated 2,330 s.f. space to restaurant use. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Government
Greenwich Schools: Two Hour Delay for Tuesday, Jan 27; Lamont Extends Severe Cold Weather Protocol through Feb 5
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Town Hall, Greenwich Public Schools, and Holly Hill will all be closed Monday, Jan 26. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Weather
Lamont Declares State of Emergency, Limits Commercial Vehicle Travel Ahead of Approaching Major Winter Storm
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“This storm is going to significantly impair the ability to safely drive, and we want to get the word out that it will be extremely dangerous to be on the roads.” – Gov Ned Lamont Continue Reading →