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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 legislation increases the penalty for harassing election workers from a misdemeanor to a felony on a second offense, including publicizing an election worker’s name or address with intent to intimidate. It also makes tampering with an absentee ballot drop box a class D felony. Additionally, it restricts federal law enforcement officials from being within 250 of a polling place or other sensitive election site without permission from state election officials or court order. The law empowers the attorney general to act against interference or intimidation.
Tod’s Point beach received an A+ grade. Island Breach received an A grade, Great Captain Island received an A+ and Byram Beach received a D+.
The Greenwich Scholarship Association will be the beneficiary of the Woman’s Club of Greenwich’s Concert on the Lawn on Friday, June 5 — an evening dedicated to helping local students achieve a college education through need-based scholarships.
” I received my Eversource bill which is double the usual bill. For what? No service for one week? I wonder: Is the cost of inept storm recovery service passed on to the consumer instead of absorbed by the Eversource CEO with a $19.8 million plus pay package including a $3 million bonus and $51 million golden parachute should he resign?” – Monica Prihoda, Old Greenwich Continue Reading →
Maud Fiorello, 12, rising 6th grader from Greenwich, submitted her original artwork in a contest and was chosen to be included in a White House exhibit celebrating 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage. Continue Reading →
27 Midwood Rd sold on Aug 5, 2020 for $7,650,000 Continue Reading →
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 →
Beautifully maintained Cape with spectacular landscaping and perennial gardens. Nestled on a private road yet close to the center of Manchester, VT. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich real estate market shows no signs of slowing down. Open house list included. Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
“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 →