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On Tuesday morning a large group of Greenwich Public Schools PTA volunteers gathered at town hall to honor nominees for the Essence awards. This year there were an unprecedented 16 nominees.
The event is part of the America 250 Greenwich Commission’s yearlong celebration of America’s 250th birthday.
Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details.
The GCDS Schwarz Campus is 41.5 acres in the RA-1 zone and the school does not receive any FAR bonus for educational use. The Schwarz Campus at 23 Fairfield Road was originally part of the F.A.O. Schwarz estate, which goes all the way to Cardinal Road. Even if the school added the requested units, they would still have remaining FAR, but the discussion revolved around the proposed multi-family apartment building in the RA-1 single family zone.
Join us on Oct 27 for the first-ever U.S. screening of Erased – a documentary about a filmmaker’s search to learn her mother’s experience as a High Point patient. An experience she returned from shrouded in silence and very much changed. A story that Jill Yesko needed to explore and tell. High Point operated from 1951 to 1993. Debut at AMC Theatres, 40 Westchester Avenue, Port Chester, NY 10573 Continue Reading →
Christ Church Greenwich announces Notre-Dame de Paris: Two visual presentations and an organ performance scheduled in October. Continue Reading →
“After serving two terms on the BET, Joe joined the Retirement Board in 2016 and chaired it from 2017 through 2021. For most of that period, I attended Board meetings as the BET liaison and observed his leadership firsthand.” – Andy Duus Continue Reading →
“The First Selectman spent $1.5 million of the Town’s taxpayer money on the lawyers’ fees and settlement funds on something that should have been a private squabble, not involving the Town or its tax dollars.” – Jeff Ramer Continue Reading →
“Historically, boards respected the resigning member’s party caucus when filling vacancies, fostering collaboration and trust. Hirsch’s [sic] decision to bypass this tradition with a rushed, illegal meeting reflects a troubling prioritization of power over principle, eroding the civility that has served Greenwich so well.” – Ed Dadakis Continue Reading →
The Byram Neighborhood Association requested restrictions on smoke shops noting recent police activity and violations among the cluster of them in the area of Mill Street and North/South Water Streets. Byram is attractive to smoke shops because New York has tougher laws. New York longer allow flavored vapes and restrict ENDS, which is a nicotine delivery system. Commissioner Nick Macri said he was worried a cigar store exemption would create a loophole in the future. Continue Reading →
“Unfortunately, our First Selectman Fred Camillo joined in this concerning trend last month by explicitly ignoring another resolution passed by the RTM regarding our Town’s long-term capital planning process.” – Aakash Patel Continue Reading →
The BOC voted 12-0-0 on the following statement about the Town’s Capital plan after receiving the attached updates from the First Selectman and the BET Chair: “The Budget Overview Committee is alarmed at the lack of action to get the Town capital plan back on track despite repeated efforts by the RTM and significant known and unknown capital projects in the queue. Despite commitments in June by the First Selectman that a more transparent plan would be mapped out, based on recent communications it appears nothing has been done to that effect. Please see attached correspondence.” Continue Reading →
“Greenwich needs Anthony Moor and Rachel Khanna now. We must vote for excellence, not mediocrity, on November 4th.” – Jeannine Madoff Continue Reading →
“I look forward to working effectively with whomever the people of Greenwich elect to run our town. However, I believe that the Camillo-Rabin ticket is the one Greenwich needs both at home and as our strong municipal voice in the state political conversation.” – Tina Courpas Continue Reading →