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At a September 2024 Greenwich P&Z commission meeting, a proposed coastal subdivision to transfer land between 0 and 60 Field Point Circle was denied, but in December 2024, the ZBA approved it. Both lots have since sold for a combined total of $125+ Million.
“What started as a conversation about modernizing an aging facility has grown into a comprehensive redesign of Morlot Park — relocated fields, regraded terrain, retaining walls, new access roads, geothermal infrastructure. Most Greenwich residents have never seen this expanded plan presented publicly…bundling $38.5 million in construction funding into the same vote, before design is finished — is an unprecedented departure from that norm.”
“Delaying or altering this now will only increase costs, extend disruption, and risk losing the momentum of a process that has already been completed the right way.” – group letter
On Sunday morning Greenwich Police announced that Ritch Avenue West between Byram Shore Road and the entrance to Byram Park is currently closed to the public.
Bobby Walker, Jr. and Mary Lee Kiernan join CEO of Connecticut Institute of Refugees and Immigrants in Discussion of Services that Enable Smooth and Meaningful Transitions Continue Reading →
The Lake Avenue bridge over the Merritt
Parkway has re-opened to traffic after being returned to structural soundness and meticulously restored
to its original Art Deco appearance. Back in June the CT Dept of Transportation announced the project and received permission from the Town of Greenwich during a Selectmen meeting for an 8-1/2 mile detour expected to last 17 weeks. Initially one lane was left open and traffic took turns driving one way. The full closure began the last day of school last June. Since school started this fall, even school buses have had to use the 8+ mile detour. Continue Reading →
“Every dollar each customer spent at our mom-and-pop business helped put a roof over our head, food on our table and assisted with the education of our children, Bree and George IV. The loyalty exhibited by our customers has been heart-warming, especially during some of our most difficult times.” – George A. Smith III and Maureen T. Smith Continue Reading →
Performance material t-shirts and goody bags are guaranteed to runners who pre-register by Friday, November 15. Continue Reading →
Individuals were selected for their academic performance, leadership, service and character. Continue Reading →
On Wednesday 15 GHS athletes signed letters of intent, making official their college decisions. Continue Reading →
On Wednesday during lunch block the fire alarm was pulled by the Assistant Headmaster for the safety of all, and the Greenwich Fire Dept and Greenwich Police Dept came and took control of the device. Continue Reading →
“With many significant challenges on the immediate horizon, my colleague Lauren Rabin and I will be looking to all of our friends, neighbors, and fellow residents to work with us toward solutions that are both sustainable and forward thinking. These solutions must stem from ideas that are vetted and have the buy in of an engaged citizenry.” – First Selectman Elect Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
Greenwich Botanical Center is the destination for a Pop Up gift shop Sip & Shop event on Thursday, Nov 14 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm featuring h a b i t a t g r e e n w i c h has been offering the most unique Gifts, Home & Garden Decor since September 2018, and Two Sparrows. Continue Reading →
There will be a visitation on Sunday, Nov 17 at Leo P Gallagher & Son Funeral Home at 31 Arch Street in Greenwich from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. There will be a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, Nov 18 at 10:00am at Saint Mary’s Church, 178 Greenwich Avenue. Continue Reading →