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Located at the intersection of Sheephill and Palmer Hill, the new owner renamed the former LaBella’s to Stone Bridge Wine & Spirits in honor of the historic Palmer Hill Road Bridge across the street.
“I’m here to cater to my customers.” – Peter Shah, owner Continue Reading →
The P&Z commission pushed back on an applicant who wants to add a stove to make a basement finished space that is 55% (675 sq ft) the size of two market rate units in the house (1,041 and 1,621 sq ft), noting 8-30g requires affordable units be comparable in size and finishes. Continue Reading →
“It is about time that we take a bottom-up look at how we fund our schools with a focus on ensuring funding is fair and driving the best results for our students. The efficiency and effectiveness of the largest streams of state education funding, such as ECS, have not been evaluated holistically for many years.” – Ned Lamont Continue Reading →
Tod’s Point Sailing School is also hiring qualified individuals to fill various seasonal summer positions in our program. Please visit the seasonal employment opportunities page for details. Continue Reading →
Ben Branyan’s presentation for Thursday night to the BOE describes Greenwich Public Schools as an “outlier,” given the denial to park buses under I95 despite other locations where vehicles park under the highway in Connecticut. He asserts the FHWA framework is inconsistently applied.
A memorandum from the FHWA in November 2023 cited a fire that resulted in the closure of a bridge on the Santa Monica Freeway, causing the detour of approximately 290,000 vehicles per day. The memo also cited a similar incident in March 2017 in Atlanta, GA when a massive fire ignited under I-85 North caused a 100-foot section of the bridge to collapse. Continue Reading →
An existing free-standing tenant sign for Cos Cob Plaza encroaches on the state right of way and the motion to approve included a condition that it be relocated. Continue Reading →
Much like his heart, his house was huge and open to all, and Hamilton Hotel was a home to many, related or not, for mere days or even years, from as close as next door to as far away as Australia. Continue Reading →
This brings the school’s total of student athletes continuing their athletic careers for a D1, Ivy or Military Academy to 38 students. Continue Reading →
The case, filed in the District of Connecticut, is the latest action from the Justice Department targeting what they say are illegal sanctuary policies across the country.
“It is our policy and the law of the state of Connecticut to respect and honor immigrant workers and families, and we welcome their contributions to our state. It is a shame that the President and the Department of Justice are not focused on public safety but are wasting federal resources on attacking Connecticut with a baseless lawsuit that has no foundation in law or fact. Connecticut is not a ‘sanctuary’ state, whatever that means.” – CT Attorney General William Tong
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