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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.
Incoming president Lee Paine delivered traditional thank you gifts and flowers to Ms. Littman in an appropriate socially distanced way before the on-line meeting, and Ms. Littman symbolically presented Ms. Paine with the president’s gavel. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police responded to a report that a tenant had assaulted his landlord, resulting in a head injury. Continue Reading →
at Oneida County Correctional Facility when Greenwich Police extradited him on a warrant for Forgery and attempted Larceny. Continue Reading →
16 John Street sold on June 29, 2020 for $3,050,000 Continue Reading →
During the second special BOE meeting this week to discuss reopening frequently asked questions were answered about topics like electives, cohorts, enrollment spikes, class schedules, remote learning and the 20-21 school calendar. Continue Reading →
293 Stanwich Rd sold on June 24, 2020 for $3,372,000 Continue Reading →
“Have BoE members fully grasped how low the threshold might be to shutter a class, a grade, or an entire school? Parents will expect effective education to be provided through online classes, much better than was attempted this Spring.” – Kimberly Fiorello, local parent and candidate for State Rep 149th district Continue Reading →
“Steve is running for re-election for all the right reasons. He has 16 years experience as a member of the RTM, where I got to know and respect him even more as a fellow colleague on the Old Greenwich District 6 RTM. Steve has continued to serve on the RTM to keep a pulse on the truly local level while being our Representative to Hartford.” – Monica Prihoda, Old Greenwich Continue Reading →
P&Z questioned a developer’s request to double the FAR for a full market-rate luxury assisted living community. They also talked about how a minimum of outdoor space enhances quality of life, and suggested the proposed 4 stories be reduced to three. Continue Reading →
“If we rename streets and tear down statues but leave little Johnny languishing in the back of the classroom, unaware of all he can be and unable to access the education that can break the cycle of poverty and violence, for Johnny, what has really changed?” – Gordon Beinstein, Principal, Western Middle School Continue Reading →