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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.
“Ryan has taken the high road, projecting true statesmanship by helping voters understand the truth without sinking to his opponent’s level. We need someone of his temperament in Hartford.” – Jill Capalbo, D.C., C.C.S.P. Continue Reading →
40 Husted Lane sold on July 15, 2020 for $3,795,000 Continue Reading →
” I have been and continue to be supportive of law enforcement and our first responders. Our local police officers do incredible work. They are heroes and a true community resource. BUT Connecticut needs police reform to ensure that a small number of bad actors cannot discredit the good work done by the majority.” – State Rep Steve Meskers Continue Reading →
Eversource advised they will be sending additional restoration crews to Greenwich who have completed their work in neighboring communities. They will join the teams already operating in Greenwich and work throughout the evening. Continue Reading →
According to Eversource 2,343 customers out of 28,231 (8.3%) customers in Greenwich, remain without power Monday at noon. Continue Reading →
“In a time of hyper-partisanship it can be hard to figure out how to break the logjam.” James Mossman Continue Reading →
The epicurean pop-up at J House will run August through October 2020. Continue Reading →
Whitby is preparing for reopening school on August 26. Continue Reading →
The Connecticut Dept of Revenue Services is urging those who missed the July 15 Connecticut income tax filing deadline to file returns and make necessary payments as soon as possible. Continue Reading →
The discussion will examine the aspects of the school experience that perpetuate implicit bias and racism, as well as how both public and independent schools are addressing these critical issues. Continue Reading →