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

By: greenwichfreepress | 3 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).

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.

Police & Fire

UPDATE: Greenwich Police Respond to Central Middle School Swatting Incident with “Secure In Place” Protocol

Greenwich Schools Superintendent shared a message noting that the swatting incident impacted Central Middle School. Out of an abundance of caution, CMS was placed in a Secure in Place status while officers assessed the situation. Officers assigned to school patrol were already on scene at the time of the incident and immediately responded.

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Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Aug 5-7, 2020

By: | August 23, 2020

27 Midwood Rd sold on Aug 5, 2020 for $7,650,000 Continue Reading →

Schools

In era of online learning, BBB offers back to school internet safety tips

By: greenwichfreepress | August 23, 2020

Many young students will now be spending tremendously more time on computers and tablets than ever before and may not be aware of the scams they could be exposed to. Continue Reading →

Greenwich House of the Week (Advertisement)

IMPROVED PRICE: Charming Cape Close to Manchester Center, VT

By: greenwichfreepress | August 23, 2020

Beautifully maintained Cape with spectacular landscaping and perennial gardens. Nestled on a private road yet close to the center of Manchester, VT. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Greenwich Real Estate Report: Aug 14-Aug 21, 2020

By: | August 23, 2020

The Greenwich real estate market shows no signs of slowing down. Open house list included. Continue Reading →

Government

Lifeguards Honored by First Selectman Camillo for Rescue Under Pier at Island Beach

By: greenwichfreepress | August 22, 2020

There is a very strong current, especially at high tide, between the buoy and the pier. In July a gentleman was sucked under the pier and slammed against pillars when the alert lifeguards hit the beach and rescued him. Continue Reading →

Business

Greenwich’s Restaurant Row Expands Outdoor Dining to Elm Street

By: greenwichfreepress | August 22, 2020

Fred Camillo said the Reimagine Greenwich committee was fundraising for more jersey barriers and to raise money for a trolley that would run between town hall and Greenwich Avenue, and that restaurants on Lewis Street might be the next to request expanded outdoor dining. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Historical Society Lawn Concert Will Commemorate 100th Anniversary of 19th Amendment

By: greenwichfreepress | August 21, 2020

Justine Goggin’s selections of show tunes, folk songs and contemporary hits for the August 26 concert will honor some of the greatest female songwriters of our time in celebration of the women’s suffrage centennial. Continue Reading →

Schools

Greenwich Schools: 82%+ Children to Start the Year in Person

By: greenwichfreepress | August 21, 2020

“One of the comments made on a webinar this week was that we have amazing health professionals guiding us in Covid – epidemiologist at the state level, and if we’re going to listen to those specialists when they tell us to close schools? Why are they ignoring their advice when they tell us to open?- Dr. Toni Jones Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Greenwich Public Schools 2020 Proposed Scheduling is Insufficient for the Performing Arts

By: | August 21, 2020

“I believe that this scheduling of only General Music would be devastating to the upward trajectory and caliber of the performing groups because a lost year removes a level of achievement upon which the final product is built.” – Cathy McGovern Dillon, Old Greenwich Resident, Musician, Music Educator, Alumni and Alumni Parent Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Aug 4-5, 2020

By: | August 21, 2020

22 Marks Rd sold on Aug 4, 2020 for $3,500,000 Continue Reading →

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