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If you are not currently in a position to bring a pet into your home, you can still play a vital role in contributing to these wonderful organizations. Consider reaching out to these shelters to discuss temporary fostering opportunities, which get animals out of kennels and into a home environment. Additionally, these nonprofits rely entirely on financial donations, volunteer kennel assistance, and supplies from their public wish lists to keep their doors open. – Ava Caroll
New Lebanon School is one of 11 elementary schools in Greenwich enrolling 363 students in Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 5. Nearly 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. New Lebanon’s overall accountability index earned in 2024-25 was 89.3, above the state target of 85 and their highest to date. The school’s performance has been improving steadily in recent years. They earned School of Distinction status for the first time in 2021-22 and repeated their performance in 2023-24 and 2024-25.
Alumni, Families & Staff Invited to Celebrate Quarter Century of Global Education. ISD will host an Open House on Thursday, May 28, from 4:00-5:30pm at its campus at 55 Florence Road in Riverside, bringing together former and current families, alumni, staff, and neighbors to mark a milestone 25 years in the making.
Republican delegates from Greenwich, North Stamford, and New Canaan convened in Greenwich Town Hall on Tuesday evening and unanimously nominated Joe Kelly as their candidate to represent the 36th District in the Connecticut State Senate. Mr. kelly is running to replace State Senator Ryan Fazio, also a Republican, who is vacating the seat to challenge incumbent Gov. Ned Lamont. Fazio took to the floor to nominate Kelly.
The Glenville Fire House is the location of a 9/11 Memorial constructed from World Trade Center steel. The site is also adjacent to the spot where locals held back the advance of British troops in 1777. The Town’s remembrance ceremony will take place in at the Glenville Fire House on Sept. 11 at 6:30pm. Continue Reading →
Rudy Ridberg of Ridberg + Associates presented a rendering of “The Charleston on Milbank,” an 8 unit development replaces three houses at the intersection of Havemeyer Place. Continue Reading →
The Board of Education voted unanimously to accept the 2015-2017 GEA Contract at Thursday night’s Work Session (9/4/14.) Continue Reading →
Following two years of litigation, a three-hour public hearing at Norwalk City Hall drew approximately 400 Norwalk residents. After residents gave feedack, the Zoning Commission voted 4 to 3 in favor of the Al Madany Islamic Center mosque on 127 Fillow Street. Continue Reading →
The Board of Selectmen voted for a “school zone” and accompanying 20 mph speed limit at both the CMS neighborhood and extended New Lebanon school / BANC vicinity. Mike Bocchino, former 3-term PTA president and president of the Byram Neighborhood Association urged the Selectmen for more, specifically, better lighting and a crosswalk right in front of BANC, across Delavan Ave. Continue Reading →
Dingletown Rd will be closed for urgent CL&P work between Boulder Brook and Stanwich Rd. Continue Reading →
Property transfers from the Assessor’s office at Greenwich Town Hall Sept. 2-3, 2014. Continue Reading →
First Selectman’s annual State of the Town address is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and held at Milbrook Club. The address will be broadcast live on WGCH. Continue Reading →
“Top with mozzarella cheese and garnish with chives and your family will beg you to make these stuffed tomatoes again. You need hearty beefsteak tomatoes for this recipe.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
Architect Rudy Ridberg prefaced his presentation to the ARC of proposed renovations to the “Post Office building” in Glenville by mentioning that the Post Office has agreed to stay in the building, which will be welcome news for longtime customers.
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