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At RTM Budget Overview Committee, Frustration over Legal Fees Heats Up, Again

By: greenwichfreepress | 2 hours ago

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.

Obituaries

Constantine Basil Filardi, 95

Graveside service will be held at Mount Calvary Cemetery in White Plains, New York Friday May 8 at 11:30 am.

Government

Attorney General Tong Files Brief Urging Supreme Court to Stay Restrictions on Mifepristone

Earlier on Monday, the Supreme Court issued a temporary administrative stay until next Monday, allowing patients to continue to access mifepristone under the FDA requirements that have been in effect for years.

Around Town

The Annual Cos Cob May Fair Returns on May 15 and 16

The Cos Cob May Fair is Friday, May 15 from 3:45pm to 9:00pm and Saturday, May 16th from 3:00pm to 9:00pm at Cos Cob School. May Fair rides, including the super slide, ferris wheel, kids spinning teacups and fun house, are set-up on the Cos Cob School field.

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Government

A Funeral Home at the Former Summer Rain Site on Valley Rd?

By: greenwichfreepress | July 16, 2014

A proposal from Castiglione Funeral Home to move into the site formerly occupied by Summer Rain was not decided on during this weeks’ P&Z meeting. The item was hotly debated by attorneys, and ultimately left as an open item. Continue Reading →

Government

Roundtable Tackles Heroin Epidemic, Narcan Antidote, and Tough Love

By: greenwichfreepress | July 16, 2014

A roundtable discussion among experts and first responders delved into the heroin epidemic and the antidote, Narcan, which was recently approved by CT Health Dept for administration by first responders. The roundtable touched on challenges to parents of addicts. Continue Reading →

Around Town

The Beach is Calling You. Volunteers Sought for Dune Planting Project

By: greenwichfreepress | July 16, 2014

Friends of Greenwich Point are organizing a group of volunteers to plant dune grass on Saturday form 9:00am til 1:00pm. Stay afterward for Sand Blast 2014. Continue Reading →

Parenting

Campers are Flipping for Chelsea Piers

By: greenwichfreepress | July 16, 2014

Summer at Chelsea Piers means all manner of sports camps. Lacrosse camp is popular with kids from Greenwich and GHS boys lacrosse coach Scott Bulkley works with the young campers. With 417,000 sq ft of facilities means that members come and go for lessons and workouts without camp being in the way. Continue Reading →

Business

Tino’s Night Club Owners Close Business Following Sunday Shooting

By: greenwichfreepress | July 15, 2014

Tino’s Nightclub owners Alice Lei and Alex Poon have surrendered their liquor license and will take their storefront sign down on Tuesday to demonstrate their commitment to public safety, according to Mayor David Martin. Continue Reading →

Giving

Volunteers On Call Launches Youth Service Fellowship

By: greenwichfreepress | July 15, 2014

Throughout the program, students will learn how to fundraise, apply for grants, collaborate with partner organizations, and spread awareness to benefit a specific cause. Continue Reading →

Schools

New Assistant Principal Appointed at Central Middle School

By: greenwichfreepress | July 15, 2014

Shamain Johnson has been named Assistant Principal at Central Middle School where she will join Principal Shelley Somers and assistant principal Jo Frame. Johnson will be assuming the position left vacant by CMS Assistant Principal Karen Mabee who requested a transfer to a teaching position effective for the 2014-2015 school year. Continue Reading →

Schools

Greenwich Summer School is Totally Cool!

By: greenwichfreepress | July 15, 2014

Students are safe and happy at summer school, and have the added advantages of the Seamless Summer Food program. Most important, they have the chance to maintain and improve skills throughout the summer. Continue Reading →

Police & Fire

Stamford Mayor on Shooting: Senseless, Violent, Isolated Event

By: greenwichfreepress | July 15, 2014

Stamford Mayor Martin announced that the city of Stamford will increase its police presence downtown in coming weeks, after a shooting he categorized as senseless and violent. Continue Reading →

Real Estate

What’s Next for the Wrecking Ball in Greenwich? 1895 1BR Glen Ridge Cottage

By: greenwichfreepress | July 15, 2014

Demolition news plus property transfers on July 10-11, featuring 35 Field Point Rd., which sold for $8.645 Million on July 11. Continue Reading →

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“Countdown to Summer” Wine Sampling Set for May 6 at Stone Bridge Wine & Spirits

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