“The gloom has lifted after the 2008-9 downturn, we’ve enjoyed 20 straight quarters of economic growth, house prices are out of their trough, it’s morning in Connecticut again, that’s what is really happening.” – John Blankley Continue Reading →
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As of the end of March, $192,644 in legal fees from the First Selectman have been paid out of the law department budget, and $304,002 in school board legal fees have been invoiced but not paid. The town attorney, who per town charter is the one to approve legal bills, has recused herself.
“The gloom has lifted after the 2008-9 downturn, we’ve enjoyed 20 straight quarters of economic growth, house prices are out of their trough, it’s morning in Connecticut again, that’s what is really happening.” – John Blankley Continue Reading →
“I’ve created a delicious BBQ rub for all types of meats and vegetables. Don’t buy the premade stuff in the stores. It’s much more fun to make your own.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
This truly is a golden summer for local independent film fans. Not only is it a great time for indie releases, but local independent film center The Avon Theatre in Stamford is also celebrating its 75th anniversary this August. This anniversary marks the better part of a century dedicated to bringing all kinds of films to our area and celebrating the beauty of film. The Avon was founded in 1939, a year often referred to as the greatest year in the history of Hollywood. The height of the Golden Age, this year saw the release of such classic films as The Wizard of Oz, Gone with the Wind, Of Mice and Men, Wuthering Heights, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Continue Reading →
Katie DeLuca gave a presentation to the commission, summarizing flood zone regulations as the impact rebuilding in the wake of recent hurricanes. She also suggested the harbor management commission review proposals for new docks before residents apply at the state level for permission. Continue Reading →
“I couldn’t have dreamed of a better location,” said Greenwich Dance Studio’s founder Kate Truesdell of her new home at 6 Cross Lane in Cos Cob. She has leased and is renovating the former Callahan Bros Movers warehouse, owned by Griff Harris, and plans to open in September. Continue Reading →
With previously unseen videos from SRO and St. Baldrick’s Day here is a year in sum at GHS. From SRO to Compass Night. From Grim Reaper Day to AVID contract signing, a year in photos from GHS. Continue Reading →
At Planning and Zoning Commission meeting on Tuesday, the proposal for Watsons Catering at 1 Glenville St got a workout. Commissioner Nancy Ramer insists Watsons is sounding more like a restaurant than retail food establishment, and one longtime neighbor said the operation is incompatible with LBR-2 Zoning for retail development “to meet the frequent and recurring needs of nearby residents.” Continue Reading →
Last year, consumers inquired about scholarship, financial aid and educational services over 40,370 times. Scammers view that as an opportunity. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Honor Roll students at Choate, Pomfret School, Wash U St. Louis and Loyola Maryland. Continue Reading →
“Butter moves from nutty and brown to bitter and burned quickly, so make sure to take the pan off the heat once it turns amber-brown. To keep cookies from spreading make sure the cookie sheet is completely cool before starting the next batch.” Victoria Hart Glavin from Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →