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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.
On Friday a group of about 20 members of the BET, RTM Board of Education, the Schools Superintendent, neighborhood residents, media, candidates for the building committee and all three selectmen walked the perimeter of the proposed New Lebanon School, the longest portion of which parallels the edge of the ball field and forms a horseshoe that opens onto wetland and woodland. The bravest of the group, including Mr. Tesei, walked into the ravine where poison ivy was abundant. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Business & Culinary Showcase is set for Wednesday, May 13 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center. Participants can sample local restaurant fare, wine, beverages, and, of course, desserts. Bill Evans, Channel 7 – ABC television, will emcee the evening. Other highlights include raffle prizes, demonstrations, FREE valet parking, and event specials. Continue Reading →
Students in English and Seminar Skills classes at Greenwich High School submitted editorials online to the New York Times. Out of in the contest out of 4,500 submissions nationwide, two editorials submitted by Greenwich High School 9th graders were among the Top Ten winners of the New York Times Second Annual Student Editorial Contest. A third GHS student editorial received an Honorable Mention. Continue Reading →
Up to the minute Greenwich property transfers from the first day of May, from Mallard to Harold. Continue Reading →
The Greenwich Arts Council turned Greenwich Avenue into a strolling gallery on Thursday night and the weather couldn’t have been better. Stores hosted receptions for hundreds of visitors who were able to preview the work of over 120 artists. Continue Reading →
Thursday is shaping up to be the perfect day for the opening festivities of Art to the Ave 2015. At Comptoir des Cotonniers, Dee Shea and Nicole Robert were busy setting up displays of the paintings of André Lanoux, a Greenwich artist. Stop by Comptoir des Cotonniers at 271 Greenwich Ave for a sip of champagne between 5:30-pm and 7:00pm. All the art on display is for sale, and a 30% tax deduction for the purchaser benefits Greenwich Arts Council Continue Reading →
Rosemarie “Roe” Ampha has been appointed Program Administrator of Greenwich Alternative High School’s effective July 1, 2015. Ms. Ampha’s appontment was announced by Superintendent McKersie on Thursday. The position became vacant due to the retirement of Barbara Varanelli. Continue Reading →
Up-to-the-Minute Greenwich Property Transfers from the Assessor’s office at Greenwich Town Hall: Continue Reading →
A Greenwich contractor, Gerety Building and Restoration, has won a coveted customer satisfaction sward for the second consecutive year.
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On Sunday, May 10, The First Congregational Church of Greenwich, the oldest church in town, will be kicking off a year-long celebration of its 350th Anniversary. Continue Reading →