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Hearing on Greenwich School Speed Cameras Raises Concerns over Privacy and Data Collection

By: greenwichfreepress | 2 hours ago

“Can other government agencies like ICE access the information. Can insurance companies or another FOIA the data? Can another state’s police department or attorney general’s office subpoena the data in a vigilante justice effort regarding women’s health care should someone seek healthcare in Connecticut?” – Danielle Eason
The next step following the public hearing is for the item to go before the RTM on June 8 for approval.

Police & Fire

Saturday is Greenwich Police Day, a Fun Family Event

The event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.

Government

Justice Dept Investigation Determines Yale’s Medical School Discriminated Based on Race in Admissions

The investigation showed that, in general, Black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with consistently lower academic qualifications than their White and Asian counterparts. – US Dept of Justice

Around Town

Greenwich Farmers Market Opens May 16 in Horseneck Lot

Oceans 180 will return with a vast variety of fresh seafood from Connecticut shores. Check out our interview with Oceans 180’s Jardar Nygaard, from last summer. ‍ Also, there are new vendors including New Petal Flower Farm out of Monroe, CT and Biscuits and Bones, who offer all natural dog food and dog treats.

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Business

Vacant Ralph Lauren Building to be Reimagined as Restaurant, Lounge & Transportation Center for People Who Bike, Scoot, Skate or Run

By: greenwichfreepress | February 12, 2021

A pre-application has been submitted to P&Z to repurpose the former Ralph Lauren building at 265 Greenwich Ave for use as a restaurant/café, lounge with wifi and transportation center to focus on bicycles. There would be showers, lockers and changing areas. Continue Reading →

Health

Parsonage Cottage “To My Valentine” Project Brings Joy to Seniors

By: greenwichfreepress | February 12, 2021

From the beginning, it’s been difficult for the Parsonage Cottage residents, who have unable to see their families and their friends. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

GROUP LETTER: The Superintendent’s Fix For ADA Compliance? A Rubric.

By: greenwichfreepress | February 12, 2021

“The Superintendent should separate ADA compliance from other school related capital projects. It should be capital priority number one. These are urgently needed upgrades.” – Abbe Large, Alex Popp, Liz Tomassino, Josiane Parnell and Dan Quigley Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Ann Marie Salerno, 67

By: greenwichfreepress | February 12, 2021

A Funeral Mass is scheduled for Friday, February 12, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. at St. Roch Church, 10 St. Roch Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06830. Continue Reading →

Holiday

Greenwich Botanical Center Greenhouses & Boutique Offer Timeless Valentine’s Gifts

By: greenwichfreepress | February 11, 2021

Offerings include DIY Terrarium Kits, Orchids, Cyclamen, books, stationery, and one of a kind unique gifts. Open Monday – Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm. Continue Reading →

Government

Lamont Activates Severe Cold Weather Protocol

By: greenwichfreepress | February 11, 2021

The governor said that forecasts are currently showing the state will experience frigid wind chills every night for nearly an entire week. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

FICHTEL: Incomplete Data on Racial Disparity in Covid-19 Vaccinations Makes for Sloppy Analysis

By: greenwichfreepress | February 11, 2021

“This type of article, with its sloppy analysis and false claims, is typical of the laziness and bias of much of today’s left-leaning press that only needlessly inflames the racial and political tensions across the U.S.” – March Fichtel, Greenwich Continue Reading →

Greenwich House of the Week (Advertisement)

HOUSE OF THE WEEK: Spacious, Tranquil Retreat on 2 Acres Beckons Family and Friends

By: greenwichfreepress | February 11, 2021

This beautifully maintained home set on 2+ acres is the perfect tranquil retreat. Continue Reading →

Government

PTAC & LWV Greenwich to Sponsor Forum on 21-22 School Budget

By: greenwichfreepress | February 11, 2021

The PTA Council and the LWV Greenwich will co-sponsor a virtual forum on the 2021-2022 School Budget on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, from 7:00 to 8:00 pm. Continue Reading →

Business

Pre Application Submitted to P&Z for Bakery & Restaurant on Liberty Way

By: greenwichfreepress | February 10, 2021

A new pre-application to convert a retail shop and health club on Liberty Way to a bakery and restaurant was filed on Feb 4 with the town’s Planning & Zoning Dept. Continue Reading →

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