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Throughout the day, officers showcased specialized units including the SWAT team, dive team, and the department drone program. Police vehicles and equipment were displayed outside headquarters as children and families had the opportunity to speak directly with officers about their roles and training.
The Riverside Garden Club invites all to join them for a tour of the Colonial Herb Garden and light refreshments. Two Roads Brewery of Stratford has generously volunteered to brew ale using the hops grown at the colonial garden. Come sample what George Washington would have been served at the Knapp’s Tavern during his traverse through Greenwich 250 years ago.
Forty-five members partnered with local nonprofits across Greenwich in a day of hands-on service supporting children, families, and community organizations.
“The RTM is voting in June to accept the Greenwich Speed Camera plan. We all want our children to be safe, but we do not want our Town to be the honey pot for an out of state Equity Fund.” – Janet Lockton
According to a complaint with the US Attorney Southern District of New York, Javier Da Silva said he had sex with the victim at her residence and at some point she fell to the floor and hit her head. He told police that he placed packing tape over her mouth, bound her legs and hands, and put her in a suitcase. He then said that he placed the suitcase in his car and drove way. After driving for some time, he stated that he placed the suitcase in a forest. Continue Reading →
“Republican leaders Fasano and Witkos want to maintain the fiction that the state doesn’t need toll revenues. …Fasano and Witkos should not be competing with Trump in deceptive claims. Nutmeggers deserve the truth.” – Sean Goldrick Continue Reading →
“Greenwich is evaluating a major overhaul of its public schools. The Board of Education is proposing a “master plan” which could cost more than $1 billion over the next 15 years. Many have argued the Town has skimped on school CapEx over time, and now we must play catch up. This would more than double our rate of capital spending and increase taxes and debt dramatically.” – Brooks Harris Continue Reading →
The epidemic of abusive relationships impacts the entire community. Domestic violence is the number one most investigated violent crime in Greenwich.
A memorial service will be held at 12 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 15 at Abilis located at 50 Glenville St. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to Abilis, 50 Glenville Street, Greenwich, CT. Continue Reading →
Outside Bridgeport Superior Court on Wednesday protestors had handmade signs urging misdemeanor charges be upgraded to felonies. By 10:20am, they had their wish. Continue Reading →
“Romance scammers typically contact their victims through dating websites, apps or social media, often using fake profiles and even stolen credit card information. Using these false identities, scammers may spend months grooming their victims, building what is believed to be a loving relationship, before asking for money to handle an emergency or travel expenses. Continue Reading →
A tree hearing scheduled for Feb 12 concerning the fates of 20 trees in Binney Park was rescheduled to Feb 26, 2019 at 12:00 noon due to the snow storm on Tuesday. Continue Reading →
“Sadly, my father and grandfather have passed away, but I cannot imagine how shocked they would be, if they were still alive, to hear Donald Trump denigrate, diminish or mock those who criticize him.” – Max Wiesen, Greenwich Continue Reading →
Da Silva, 24, of Flushing, Queens, is charged with one count of kidnapping resulting in death, which carries a sentence of death or life in prison. Continue Reading →