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Stamford Public Schools Announces New Superintendent

By: greenwichfreepress | 7 hours ago

From this initial pool of 27 candidates, the Board of Education identified five semifinalists who were interviewed by the BOE in March. The BOE conducted in-person interviews with the finalists earlier this month.

Government

Connecticut Man Sentenced to 35 Years in Prison for Exploiting Multiple Children

“Though Gookool was sentenced to 8 years imprisonment for his 2018 conviction, he served just over 2 years of that sentence because the rest was suspended. This left him inadequately punished and totally undeterred, repeating the same conduct with multiple victims not only after his release but while still on probation for it.” – First Assistant US Attorney John A. Sarcone III

Schools

Greenwich High School Names Honor Roll/High Honor Roll for 3rd Marking Period

Greenwich Schools announced Greenwich High School honor roll and high honor roll for Marking Period 3. Full time students are eligible for Honors and High Honors status based upon their quarterly Grade Point Average. Students with GPA’s of 3.6-3.9 are named to the Honor Roll.

Police & Fire

Greenwich Police Arrest Car Thieves Who Targeted Riverside

On on April 17 police patrol units responded to the area of Indian Point Lane around 5:00pm on a report of a motor vehicle theft in progress.

More Headlines

After Another Continuance for Animal Cruelty Suspect, Greenwich Animal Control Officers Lament Lack of Government Registry for Animal Abusers
Delivering on Hamill Rink: Respecting the Process and Our Kids
Christ Church Greenwich Announces Free Talk on Sunday, May 3 “Lessons Learned from Crisis Management”
Government

RTM Votes on Sense of Meeting Resolution on $100K Emergency Appropriation to United Way

By: greenwichfreepress | May 12, 2020

“Some people have concerns about the establishment of a dangerous precedent. I think a precedent has been established, and fortunately it’s one that sets a very high bar for approval.” – Mike Basham Continue Reading →

Government

Greenwich Tree Warden Rules on Sunshine Ave 50-Inch Diameter White Oak

By: greenwichfreepress | May 12, 2020

In the case of a 50 inch diameter White Oak Dr. Gregory Kramer said DPW and Parks & Rec Trees Division need to find a compromise what will spare the tree and accommodate the ADA community. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Higbie: Post COVID, jobs and people will flee cities

By: greenwichfreepress | May 12, 2020

“Connecticut is uniquely suited to absorb them IF they are smart.” – Carl Higbie Continue Reading →

Obituaries

Dorothy W. Haas, 86

By: greenwichfreepress | May 12, 2020

A private family service was held at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home. Continue Reading →

Schools

BOE Announces Special Meeting Via Zoom: Last Days of School/GHS Graduation/WMS Field Remediation

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2020

A Special Meeting of the Greenwich Board of Education, to be held on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 7:00pm via Zoom. Continue Reading →

Business

May 20 Partial Reopening: “We’re going to open up in a smart way.”

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2020

“We’ll figure out a way to allow former residents who are now back in town where they grew up to use our facilities. They may not have a Greenwich address on their licenses. We want to make sure whatever we do has integrity and isn’t easily manipulated. It’s going to be a very fair system.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

BLANKLEY: About that Education Budget…

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2020

“I don’t question the sincerity of BET Republicans, but their intransigence on the education budget does make me question their judgment.” – John Blankley Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Vigilant Greenwich Police Officer Arrests Trio of Suspected Car Thieves

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2020

Three suspects were stopped around 3:45am in a stolen Audi with burglary tools, knife and controlled substances. They are being investigated for several incidents that same night. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Tipping Fees for MSW Do Nothing to Address Rising Cost of Waste Disposal

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2020

“Tipping fees may further reduce competition in the hauling market in Greenwich. The large carrying costs of tipping fees could drive smaller haulers out of business, allowing the larger haulers to set the market price.” – Myra Klockenbrink, Cos Cob Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Man Charged with Assault, Breach of Peace after Fight

By: greenwichfreepress | May 11, 2020

The suspect allegedly grabbed the victim around the neck and shoulders, and pushed the victim against a wall. Continue Reading →

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