Meet 7-Month-Old Puppy “King” a Fearful Puppy Making Strides at Stamford Animal Control

When King arrived at Stamford Animal Control two months ago he was totally shut down and wouldn’t even eat. Today he ventures out of his crate and explores Animal Control Officer Tilford Cobb’s office but would do well in the care of a rescue group who could provide a quiet, calm setting for him to blossom and become a happy, relaxed boy. Continue Reading →

Will Proposed Fee Hike Put a Dent in the Crowds at Tod’s Pt?

On Dec. 18, Parks & Rec director Joe Siciliano proposed his annual fees for 2016. His proposed price hike of $10 for a one-day parking pass (from $25.00 to $35) and $1.00 increase for a guest pass (from $6.00 to $7.00) would bring the price to $42 for an non-resident to drive to the beach and spend the day. The daily parking fee of $25 has not increased since 2001. Continue Reading →

Reader Letter: The Good and Bad of 2015

“Are you ready for my 2016 cry from the peanut gallery? I am against moving the start time of Greenwich High School. Yep, you heard that right. I actually feel sorry for the teachers living in Trumbull and Eastchester… My family runs the track on Havermeyer at 5:00am every morning. My kids are 3 and 6. I expect them to be early birds when they are 16 as well and to also take out the trash, shovel snow off of their parents’ cars, study Hebrew and run a family business in their spare time…
We don’t own a TV and there is no way I will let my kids waste 5-6 hours a day on the computer or social media as most kids in America are doing today. Not over my dead body. My kids often hike 1-2 miles a day. I have never bought my kids a single electronic device and never will.” – Jodi Weisz, Greenwich Continue Reading →