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Budkins vs McCreary Town Clerk Debate Focuses on Moving More Services Online

Jackie Budkins, a lifelong Greenwich resident with 20 years of real estate sales experience said in her 3-1/2 years as town clerk, her office was modernizing while keeping a focus on in-person service.
Meghan McCreary, a software engineer, is known by many for the website she built called 203.Vote to help increase transparency of RTM voting records. Continue Reading →

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Connecticut Announces New “Serve Connecticut” Award for High School Students

The award will be presented in May 2026 to students who document at least 20 hours of service across four unique projects. To participate, students must register on the InnerView Youth Service Platform, which tracks service hours and compiles a digital service résumé that students can use for college, scholarships, and job applications. Continue Reading →

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BOE Democrats, DTC Respond to Preliminary FOI Commission Ruling on 2024 “BOE Emergency Meeting”

The FOI Commission will consider the matter for disposition at its meeting which will be held in person at the FOI Commission’s hearing room, conference room H, on the ground floor at 165 Capital Avenue, Hartford, CT at 2:00pm on Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025. Continue Reading →

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Every Election Counts: League of Women Voters Greenwich Announces Slate of Activities to “Get Out The Vote” for November’s Municipal Elections

Municipal Election Day in Greenwich is Tuesday, November 4th. This year, the League of Women Voters of Greenwich is pleased to announce a number of activities to support broad community participation in our town’s Municipal Elections. “This year our focus is on increasing the number of voters going to the polls for the municipal election, which has historically had low voter turnout,” said Cathy Steel, Vice President of Voter Services for League of Women Voters Greenwich. “Local elections determine how tax dollars are spent – every vote counts.”

LWVG Get out the Vote activities include:

• Postcard writing sessions at Coffee for Good to inform and remind registered voters about the election. Sessions take place Mondays 1 pm to 2:30 pm, Thursdays 3:30pm to 5:00pm, and Saturdays 9:30am to 11:00am from now until October 18. Continue Reading →

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Historic Greenwich Finance Board Debate: It’s Up to the People Now

Thursday’s historic debate among 13 candidates for the 12-member Greenwich Board of Estimate and Taxation – 6 Democrats, 6 Republicans and 1 Independent – was essentially a showdown over which party deserves control the board in the next term. Continue Reading →

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Nor’easter Headed to Greenwich Sunday Afternoon

Greenwich’s Emergency Management Dept is closely monitoring a strong nor’easter that is forecast to impact Greenwich and the surrounding region starting Sunday afternoon and lasting through Monday. The forecast is for heavy rain and strong winds with gusts over 50 miles per hour. As of Friday afternoon the NWS is forecasting Saturday will partly sunny with 30 percent chance of rain mainly between 2pm and 5pm and cloudy skies, with a high near 66. The NWS also issued a Coastal Flood Watch in effect from Sunday, October 12, at 12:00pm until Monday, October 13 (Columbus Day), ending at 8:00pm. Greenwich residents should also be careful of potentially hazardous travel conditions during periods of heavy rain and strong wind. Continue Reading →

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