From Holly Hill to River Road, August is heating up in the Assessor’s office at Greenwich Town Hall. Continue Reading →
Up-to-the-Minute Greenwich Property Transfers: Aug 7-10, 2015
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Perfect Summer Night for Moffly Media’s Best of Greenwich Celebration
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August 10 was a beautiful night for Moffly Media to celebrate the Best of Greenwich at the Delamar Hotel. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Business
Formal Ceremony Will Mark Naming of “Honorable David N. Theis Memorial Bridge”
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A formal ceremony naming the Mianus Bridge in honor of Selectman Dave Theis is set for Aug 30 at 11:00am. Every year at the beginning of the Memorial Day weekend, a display of American flags is erected on each side of the bridge over the Mianus River on Rt 1. Cars and trucks toot their horns in approval, but not everyone might be aware that it was Greenwich Selectman Dave Theis who was the driving force behind the flag tradition on the bridge. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government
UPDATE: Death of Woman Killed by Train in Cos Cob Ruled Suicide
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A woman was killed by a train Friday morning near Cos Cob train station. She was identified on Saturday as Tamar Louis of Stamford. On Tuesday the state medical examiner’s office ruled the death a suicide, but the 28-year-old medical assistant’s family, through their lawyer, rejects that conclusion. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, News, Police & Fire, Transportation
Back to School Tax Holiday Exemption Rules
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The tax holiday begins Sunday, August 16th and runs through Saturday, August 22nd. The average family with children in grades K to 12, grade plans to spend $630 on electronics, apparel and other back to school items this year. The exemption is for items under $100, but if the item costs more than $100 but a sale or discount brings it below $100 per item, it is tax exempt. You are also eligible with “buy one-get one free” offers, so long as the item’s price is below $100. Internet sales also qualify for the tax break. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Holiday
Greenwich YMCA Marlins Swim Team Celebrates Long Course Success
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The journey has been long, but the rewards are mounting up for Marlins swimmers.Junior National Qualifiers include Ailee Mendoza, 16, swimming 2:19.77 in the 200 backstroke and Clayton Morikawa, 17, swimming 2:26.04 in the 200 breaststroke. Marlins Women’s 400 Medley Relay team made up of Ailee Mendoza, Sophia Moore, Carolyn Morakawa and Quinn Scannell came in 3rd with a time of 4:24.06. Breaking the Connecticut State Record in the 13-14 Boys 400 Free Relay, were swimmers Christian Farricker, Marcus Hodgson, Connor Morikawa and Stephan Todorovic, who swam a 3:50.81, beating the record from 3:51.35. Several swimmers made finals at Y nationals. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Sports
HOUSE OF THE WEEK: Spectacular Top Floor Town & Country Condo
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This mint condition 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom condo has a balcony with views of Long Island Sound and a 24-hour doorman, in a walk-to everything location. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Greenwich House of the Week (Advertisement)
What’s Next for the Wrecking Ball in Greenwich? 1920’s Butler Street Home
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Lots of changes in Cos Cob lately, with older housing stock being replaced with new construction. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Real Estate
Greenwich Chief Engineer Jim Michel Promoted to Deputy Director
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Congratulations to Jim Michel who has been appointed Greenwich’s Deputy Director of Public Works. Mr. Michel who was the town’s chief engineer, has worked for the town for five years. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government
Sailors Have No Trouble Finding Wind at JSA Opti Championship Regatta
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All hands were on deck August 9-10 as Riverside Yacht Club hosted the 2015 JSA Opti Championship Regatta… Continue Reading →