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Oceans 180 will return with a vast variety of fresh seafood from Connecticut shores. Check out our interview with Oceans 180’s Jardar Nygaard, from last summer. Also, there are new vendors including New Petal Flower Farm out of Monroe, CT and Biscuits and Bones, who offer all natural dog food and dog treats.
The event runs 10:00am to 2:00pm in “Police Alley,” at 11 Bruce Place.
The investigation showed that, in general, Black and Hispanic applicants were admitted with consistently lower academic qualifications than their White and Asian counterparts. – US Dept of Justice
The YMCA of Greenwich welcomed more than 450 attendees to its annual Healthy Kids Day, marking the largest turnout in the event’s history. YMCA staff members hosted a wide variety of activities throughout the building, including:
• Make-your-own sunflower pots
• DIY organic bird feeders
• Slime making stations
• Tie-dye t-shirt creation
• Push-up and squat contests
• Water safety games
• An obstacle course experience for kids
Kate Hohorst is organizing a collection of masks and gloves for hospitals with shortages. On Monday she said there had been a great response over the weekend of residents bringing donations from a single mask to a pack full of masks including N95 masks and gloves. Continue Reading →
Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo held his daily media briefing via Zoom. Diane Kelly from Greenwich Hospital gave an update about the COVID-19 situation there. Continue Reading →
On Friday Greenwich Police released a statement saying they had advised the Connecticut Dept of Public Health about the concerns about a video of boxes marked “painters coveralls” being removed from RegalCare. Continue Reading →
The Avon Theatre is temporarily closed to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus, they have several independent films to screen and access is just a click away. Satisfy your craving for great new independent cinema and support the Avon Theatre. Continue Reading →
Per the governor’s order, hotels and short term rentals will reserved exclusively for essential workers. This includes managed units, B&Bs, hotels, motels, Airbnb, VRBO and timeshares. Continue Reading →
“As for the ones that stay open, it’s appalling and selfish, especially when the professionals are telling you the epic peak is coming in the next three weeks and then will take months to decline.” – David D’Andrea, Greenwich Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police responded to BMW of Greenwich at 355 West Putnam Ave on a report of two men trying to break into vehicles. Continue Reading →
Also, a 2018 Mercedes Benz was recovered in New Haven and has been returned to its owner.
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“It is not a formal application. It is not a Municipal Improvement. They are coming in under the pre-application process, as permitted under 7-159(b) of Connecticut General Statutes. This allows for an applicant to discuss a concept with the Planning & Zoning Commission. It is non binding.” – Katie DeLuca on the GHS stadium pre-application Continue Reading →
Practicing social distancing doesn’t mean that we have to be socially disconnected. Continue Reading →