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“Chief Heavey and the GPD understandably like the additional funds that will be used for traffic safety generated by speed camera ticketing. But there are significant issues not addressed by the Chief in his outreach to the community…Maya Tichio of D-7 has done considerable work researching the history of the Town’s involvement with Blue Line Solutions, the operator of the speed cameras in Greenwich. Her analysis includes the CT General Statutes governing such pedestrian safety systems, the financial structure of the contract, the specific sites selected for speed cameras around Greenwich, and the concerns expressed by Greenwich citizens about data security.” – Bill Galvin
This historic 80th annual event gathered over 26,000 high school students, advisors, and business professionals for a massive week of leadership development and competitive events
Kids don’t just “watch screens” – they build, create and problem-solve thrugh STEM • Robotics • 3D Printing • LEGO® Engineering • Game Design • AI • Minecraft • Drones • Building Cartoons & more.
The Greenwich Police Department will NEVER contact individuals via email, text message, or phone call demanding payment or requesting immediate financial transactions.
“There’s no better way to show how much you care this Mother’s Day then to cook a beautiful brunch for your special someone, your mom. Why not impress mom with your culinary skills and create some fond Mother’s Day memories.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
“Make this creamy lemon sauce just before serving. It’s wonderful on top of green vegetables, fish, steak, roast beef, and Eggs Benedict.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
“A classic poached egg with Canadian bacon and an easy Hollandaise sauce. Feel free to substitute smoked salmon for a twist on this brunch favorite.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
This year Greenwich held its Hazardous Waste Disposal Day in the Island Beach parking lot, a change in venue from the GHS parking lot. On Saturday dozens of workers from Clean Harbors in protective gear unloaded hazardous materials from residents’ cars and prepared them for safe disposal. Continue Reading →
“We stock up on lunch items like tuna and peanut butter and jelly,” Coughlin said of the May “Stamp Out Hunger” project. “We do buy some food to supplement donations in the pantry, but this goes a long way toward keeping our food bills down.” Continue Reading →
Saturday was the perfect day for the fourth annual Police Day in Greenwich. This year the Junior League of Greenwich collaborated. Captain Kordick worked the hot dog grill and Chief Heavy made families feel welcome. Children enjoyed the moon bounce and frozen ices donated by Give me Five, Inc., in addition to tours of the Special Response Unit truck and a police patrol car. Continue Reading →
Alice Sherwood, recently retired as Head of Children’s Services at Greenwich Library, was honored with the Faith Hektoen Award at the Meeting & Awards Ceremony of the 2015 Annual Connecticut Library Association (CLA) Conference on April 28, 2015. Continue Reading →
North Street School lucked out big time on Friday with a stellar summer-like afternoon for their field day which was set up for Grades K-2 and run by the 5th graders. The event featured a rainbow parachute and dunk tank! Everyone had a blast! Continue Reading →
The kick-off of the Town of Greenwich’s 375th Neighborhood Tours will begin in Old Greenwich on May 16 at First Congregational Church in Old Greenwich. Pat Larrabee, the church’s historian, will present a slide lecture on historic homes and places of interest in Old Greenwich, followed by discussion and two optional tours: (1) the church’s stained glass windows that show the earliest history of Greenwich and (2) a short walk through the main cemetery next to the church to learn about historical people of note buried there. Continue Reading →
Members of the GHS theater department are finalizing their choreography and fitting their costumes in anticipation of next week’s run of Grease, which will be the last ever to be performed in the auditorium. The play is directed by Patty Cirigliano, with musical direction by David Johnson, technical direction by Scott Borowka and choreogrpahy by Davyd Suber Jr. Continue Reading →