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Swim Across America Open Water Swim Draws Hundreds to Long Island Sound

Swim Across America’s funding of clinical trials for patients helped contribute to four FDA approved life-saving immunotherapy cancer treatments with Yervoy, Opdivo, Tecentriq and Keytruda. More than 60 scientific grants are funded each year and there are now ten dedicated Swim Across America Labs at major institutions. Continue Reading →

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P&Z Watch: Neighbors Question Lost Green Space for Apartments in Glenville, Removal of Porte Cochère at “The Mansion”

The Mill Owners Company LLC are seeking a final site plan and special permit to renovate “the mansion” on Glenville Street and build 15 rental apartments plus 23 parking spaces in the area residents refer to as “the green.” The application was opened at the Tuesday Planning & Zoning commission meeting. The property is in the Local Business Zone. It is in a Historic Overlay zone, and is also in a Registered Historic District. Steven Schacter, a principal owner of The Mill, gave a bit of history of the application. Continue Reading →

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P&Z Okays Apartment Building at 32 Field Point Rd behind Historic Commercial Building

The application was submitted under Greenwich’s 6-110 reg that gives incentives for workforce housing. Of the 4 units – 3 will be rented at market rate, and 1 will be a moderate income unit. The development will be constructed over a parking area. Continue Reading →

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P&Z Watch: Apartment Building at former Computer Super Center Site Unanimously Approved

The Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission approved a 7-unit residential apartment building at 103 Mason Street, where many will remember the Computer Super Center operated for many years. The applicant is 103 Mason Street LLC, which is registered to Brian Derosier, according to the CT Secretary of the State website. The structure will be 3-story  and a total of 15,369 sq ft. The breakdown of units is: two 2-bedroom units and five 3-bedroom units. One of the 2-bedroom units will be designated for moderate income under the town’s 6-110 regulation. Continue Reading →

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Olympic Swimmer Donna de Varona to be honored at Swim Across America June 29

Three swim distances are available at the June 29th swim: a half-mile, 1.5-mile and 3-mile swim. NEW this year is a Kids’ Splash for children ages 6 to 11 and for parents with young children, and a High School Cup trophy to be awarded to a Fairfield County area high school team (a combined swim, dive and/or water polo team), who together fundraises the most. Continue Reading →

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