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After retiring following Super Bowl LIII, Sullivan pivoted to financial services in 2020. Today, he is a partner and the Director of Business Development at Integra Global Advisors in Stamford where he guides clients with the same steady hand that guided NFL offenses.
Each year, our program follows the Connecticut Early Learning and Development Standards (CT ELDS) by observing children’s emerging interests and using them as a foundation for meaningful, project-based learning. This year, a shared curiosity developed around the spotted lanternfly, an invasive species frequently found on our playground. Children expressed excitement and curiosity as they noticed these insects outdoors, often discussing what they observed and asking questions.
Local residents looking for great deals and unique finds are invited to attend a Tag Sale hosted by St. Paul Lutheran Church on Saturday, May 30, from 9:00am to 4:00pm. The sale will feature will feature a wide variety of affordable items, including furniture, clothing, household goods, décor, kitchenware, books, tools, and homegrown organic herbs, along with many other bargain-priced treasures.
Following the overwhelming demand for tickets to last year’s inaugural event, which filled every available seat in the meeting room at the Greenwich Arts Council, it became clear that a larger venue would be needed. Finding such a space in Greenwich proved no small task, but thanks to the generosity of Greenwich Town Hall, this year’s Follies found a perfect home. Participants gathered on the iconic Town Hall dais and performed in front of its signature blue mural, creating a setting as memorable as the performances themselves.
One parent questions the school start time survey’s “negative bias in the pre-survey communication emails, information posted to the GHS website (subsequently removed), and most important, the survey instrument itself.” Continue Reading →
“During your graduation celebrations, the haters my tempt you with the thrill of drugs including heroin, pushing YOLO! (You Only Live Once) They will try and ply you with alcohol and encourage you to drive drunk or be a passenger of one of your drunk former classmate, YOLO they’ll yell!” – Vicki Camacho Continue Reading →
“What Pittsburgh is to steel… what Detroit is to automobiles… what Butte is to copper… Glenville is to felt.” – American Felt Company advertisement 1956 Continue Reading →
Pemberwick and Glenville defied the weather gods for most of Sunday, with a 10th annual party that drew hundreds of friends and neighborhoods from both Pemberwick and Glenville. Continue Reading →
From Putnam to Porchuck, several property transfers were logged between May 22 and 27 in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
GHS students have built a grassroots effort to clean up the student center. Dr. Winters reports that 30 members of the Environmental Action Club gave up their Sunday last week to fill garbage bags with litter. Still, the construction mess created by Turner Construction sits and sits. There is a growing outcry for the contractor to clean up in time for GHS graduation on June 18. The clock is ticking. Continue Reading →
Last week Moffly Media celebrated the launch of Greenwich Magazine’s new online brand, Greenwich Affair, at Gabriele’s Italian Steakhouse in Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Following a successful winter tour and his second season as a judge on American Idol, Harry Connick, Jr. announced a 20+ city summer concert tour including a stop at The Palace Theater in Stamford on Friday June 12 and Saturday June 13 at 8pm. Continue Reading →
Smiles were abundant on Saturday at Adopt-A-Dog and Kristen Alouisa said potential adoptive families had streamed through the shelter from the moment the adoption event started on Saturday. “It’s amazing. It’s such a relief,” she said after announcing that four dogs –Hodor, Jenny, Brianne and Harlem — were all adopted on Saturday alone. Continue Reading →
Legislative leaders gathered in the State Capitol this week to announce a bipartisan plan to unburden high school juniors from controversial standardized testing.
The proposal would end the requirement that 11th-grade students participate in the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) testing. Instead, students would be able to take a nationally recognized college readiness exam. In 13 Connecticut school districts, the SAT is provided to students for free. Continue Reading →