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P&Z Watch: Preschool and Daycare Proposed at Former Acme Supermarket on West Putnam Ave

By: greenwichfreepress | 3 hours ago

The Goddard School anticipates 216 children would be enrolled across all programs at the facility. There would be approximately 40 staff, including 36 teachers and four administrators. There would be 32+/- parking spaces on the property and an additionally approximately 50+/- parking spaces across the street at 132 West Putnam Avenue, which is also leased to the applicant by the owner.

Schools

Western Middle School Principal Suzanne Coyne to Depart

Since 1997, Ms Coyne has worked at Greenwich Public Schools, holding multiple positions, including special education teacher and district special education instructional coach, but has called Western home since 2014 when then superintendent William McKersie appointed her assistant principal.

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Government

P&Z Watch: Sacred Heart Greenwich Proposes 26,000 Sq Ft STEM Building

The applicant proposed to construct a 26,000 square foot academic building including a bridge connection area and associated site improvements, on a 109.197-acre campus at 1177 King Street in the RA-4 zone.

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Around Town

Pete Francis and the Dragon Crest Collective to Perform at Tod’s Point

By: greenwichfreepress | July 14, 2018

Francis will perform in the Seaside Garden at Tod’s Point on Sunday with bands mates from his solo project, The Dragon Crest Collective. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Police Spot Wanted Man Walking by Wilbur Peck

By: greenwichfreepress | July 14, 2018

A man police spotted had an outstanding arrest warrant. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Camillo: Tax on Car Washes Was Punitive and Unproductive

By: greenwichfreepress | July 13, 2018

“Anyone who follows state government knows they would not have rescinded this tax if it was working. It was found to be difficult to track and collect and the revenue was not what the tax proponents hoped for.” – Fred Camillo, State Rep (R-151) Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, June 28-29, 2018

By: greenwichfreepress | July 13, 2018

18 Spring Street sold on June 29, 2018 for $1,875,000 Continue Reading →

Around Town

The Fresh Air Fund Celebrates the Simple Joys of a Childhood Summer

By: Alex LaTrenta | July 13, 2018

As the inner-city children, all 7 or older, inch down the bus steps with both apprehension and excitement, they scan the sea of smiles and balloon animals for a colorful sign bearing their name. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

UPDATE: Elderly Greenwich Woman Reported Missing Safely Located

By: greenwichfreepress | July 12, 2018

Update: Greenwich Police reported Catherine Hogan was safely located. Catherine Hogan, 90, of Greenwich was reported missing on Thursday by family members after she did not return from shopping. She has white hair and was last seen operating a Red Toyota Camry with CT registration 954-DRA. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Arrest Made after Police Spot Five People Loitering at 50 Chestnut Street in Byram

By: greenwichfreepress | July 12, 2018

On July 9 Greenwich Police checking on the parking lot of 50 Chestnut Street, which is currently home to Decorative Crafts, spotted five people hanging around a car parked next to the building. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

Goldrick: Greenwich Republicans Push for Tax Break for their Friends

By: greenwichfreepress | July 12, 2018

“Frantz, Bocchino, Camillo, and Floren are only too eager to hand business owners a tax exemption gift, while increasing the burden of taxation on individuals in the state who are forced to make up the difference.” – Sean Goldrick Continue Reading →

Arts

Arch Street Collective Moves Across Town to OG Social Club

By: greenwichfreepress | July 11, 2018

The Arch Street Collective was created to showcase local bands at the teen center. In June it moved to the Old Greenwich Social Club. This Sunday, July 15, the lineup will feature Erik Rabasca of Light Warriors, Southwind Social Club, Jeffrey Velez, J and The B-Sides, Charlie Happylife and more. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

PHOTOS: Coffee with a Cop Brings Mid Week Crowd to McDonald’s in Greenwich

By: | July 11, 2018

A steady stream of commuters and workers at local businesses stopped in at McDonald’s on West Putnam Avenue where Greenwich Police reprised their popular Coffee with a Cop event on Wednesday morning. Continue Reading →