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Greenwich Police to Hold Public Hearing on School Zone Speed Camera Program

By: greenwichfreepress | 5 hours ago

A pubic hearing about the town’s school zone speed camera program will be held Thursday, May 14, at 7:00pm in the Town Hall Meeting Room. The meeting is in person and will be live on GCTV on cable and on GCTV youtube live. (No Zoom option).

Schools

GHS Science Team Victorious at Regional Science Bowl

The GHS Science Team outscored 36 other Connecticut teams at the competition at UConn Storrs. 

Business

Greenwich High School PTA Announces New Job Board, “Starteryou,” Connecting Students & Local Employers

Starteryou is an independent job‑board platform that provides students with a safe and secure way to explore part‑time jobs, summer work, and internships. Employers can register at starteryou.com to post opportunities.

Government

RTM Motions to Reduce Budget for Rink and GHS Pool Fail; Cut to Roger Sherman Project Passes

The Greenwich RTM voted to approve a $542,404,659 budget for the town. Of that number $92,100,000 was for capital project funds.. Of that number, $92,100,000 reflects capital project funds. A high profile motion to reduce $40+ million funding for construction and design for the Hamill Rink modified flip in Morlot Park in Byram by $38,500,000, leaving only enough to fund design work, failed.

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Schools

In New Canaan 93% of Public Schools Parents Will Have Their Kids Start Academic Year with In-Person Learning

By: greenwichfreepress | August 26, 2020

Construction is underway of a new access road to New Canaan High School, a project that is expected to ease traffic when more people are driving their own vehicles to New Canaan High School. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Police Make Arrest Following Attempted Fraud on Greenwich Ave

By: greenwichfreepress | August 26, 2020

Around 1pm multiple police responded to the area of 239 Greenwich Ave, the address associated with Betteridge, on a report of possible fraudulent attempt to purchase merchandise. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Band, Chorus, Strings Enrich Education in Greenwich Schools

By: greenwichfreepress | August 25, 2020

“It is unthinkable to remove the programs and course offerings that truly enrich the very fabric of education in this district and which inherently provide authentic social and emotional learning.” – Cathy McGovern Dillon Continue Reading →

Arts

Perrot Library to Host Pollinator Victory Garden Discussion

By: | August 25, 2020

Based in New York, Kim Eierman teaches at the New York Botanical Garden, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, The Native Plant Center in NY, Rutgers Home Gardeners School and several other institutions. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Men Charged after Saturday Night Fight on Cos Cob Ave

By: greenwichfreepress | August 25, 2020

A fight among multiple people spilled out into the street Saturday night. Continue Reading →

Government

Elected Official Blast Eversource during PURA Hearing: Highlights

By: | August 25, 2020

At Moday’s PURA hearing the number of registrations topped the 1,000 cap the platform allows. Continue Reading →

Arts

Greenwich Pen Woman’s Poem & Song Honors unveiling of the first Central Park statue depicting women (other than Mother Goose)

By: greenwichfreepress | August 25, 2020

Angland was deeply moved by the “absurd reality” that there were no monuments to real women in Central Park, only fictional ones like Mother Goose. Continue Reading →

Health

CLC awarded grant by United Way of Western Connecticut

By: greenwichfreepress | August 25, 2020

Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County (CLC), the second-largest center-based early childhood education nonprofit in CT, is the recipient of a $35,000 grant from United Way of Western Connecticut. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Adam Clayton Powell III to Address RMA on Aug 26

By: greenwichfreepress | August 25, 2020

journalist, media executive, and scholar, Director of Washington Policy Initiatives for the University of Southern California and University Fellow at the USC Center on Public Diplomacy: “Tools and Information to Protect the 2020 Election from Cyber Attacks” Continue Reading →

Around Town

Greenwich Tree Conservancy Urges Residents to Visit Town Arboreta

By: | August 25, 2020

“Whether you are a tree lover, or are looking for an interesting and informative outdoor activity with family and friends, or are considering planting a tree on your property and wondering what it will look like when it matures, the world-class Greenwich Town Arboretum is a great way to spend the day.” – JoAnn Messina, Greenwich Tree Conservancy Continue Reading →

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