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Governor Lamont Declares Stage 2 Drought Advisory for All of Connecticut

“In terms of precipitation, we have had the driest two-month period ever recorded since records began in 1905 and have seen the impacts with increased fire danger conditions. We must begin early steps now to mitigate the potential for harm should the drought be prolonged.” – Office of Policy and Management Undersecretary Martin Heft, chairman of the Connecticut Interagency Drought Workgroup Continue Reading →

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ARZENO: Honored and Excited to Continue as State Rep in 151st District

“I continue to hold a deep gratitude to you all, the thoughtful conversations while I walked to thousands of doorsteps, the volunteers that made phone calls and wrote letters, the neighbors with a friendly hello or “hec yes!”, and especially my family that have continued to support me while I focus on delivering positive outcomes for Greenwich businesses, non-profits, and residents.” – Hector Arzeno, State Rep (D-151) Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Investment Group Operator Faces 23-Count Indictment for Alleged Investment Fraud Scheme

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press

As alleged in the indictment, Justin C. Murphy owned and operated Greenwich-based Mara Investment Group, LLC, which Murphy purported to be a hedge fund that solicited and accepted investments and used a quantitative strategy that balanced long and short positions in securities. He was charged with money laundering, wire fraud and tax evasion. Continue Reading →

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Questions about Carrying over Non-Conformities Persist for Berkley Insurance Co’s Proposed Office Building

Per state statutes, legally non-conforming conditions regarding any building lot or use lawfully in existence at the time of its creation, may continue in its non-conforming status and shall be deemed lawful, provided that the nonconforming use is not abandoned. So the question is if existing buildings are demolished, are they abandoning the non conforming use? Continue Reading →

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