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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.
Graveside service will be held at Mount Calvary Cemetery in White Plains, New York Friday May 8 at 11:30 am.
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.
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.
What’s tricky, according to the real estate rep from the US Post Office is that beyond October, the Glenville Post office, whether it remains in Glen Plaza Shopping Center or not, requires a separate entrance for customers and mail carriers and mail deliveries. The existing location has a generous loading dock and separate entrance at the rear. Continue Reading →
A large group of teens employed by the Greenwich Youth Conservation Program descended on the dirt and invasive plants encircling the community gardens at Bible Street Community Gardens Continue Reading →
The ranks of volunteers dwindled to just one, but the Byram Volunteer Fire Department is turning around. With the help of $3,000 from the Byram Neighborhood Association and assistance from Needs Clearing House, membership is shooting up and there are now funds for training to get new members certified and purchase uniforms and equipment. Continue Reading →
“Easy, delicious, and meat-free this pasta dish is a weeknight winner. You may use either fresh or dried orecchiette (little ears) for this delightful pasta dish.” – Victoria Hart Glavin of Tiny New York Kitchen Continue Reading →
News of the federal lawsuit from the Greenwich Reform Synagogue, filed Monday July 7, took neighbors by surprise. Cos Cob neighbors’ attorney hadn’t been provided a copy of the lawsuit as of Tuesday and the GRS spokesperson’s comment was short: “We continue to work with town officials and hope to reach an amicable resolution.” Continue Reading →
Whereas Chipotle burritos and tacos start tasting the same a few times around, Coyote Flaco has such a variety of options to choose from that I promise you won’t feel bored. Instead, you’ll be anticipating going back just to try all of those other items on the menu you couldn’t choose between the last time you went. Continue Reading →
A centuries old pin oak is being taken down outside Chicken Joe’s at corner of Columbus Ave and West Putnam Ave. “It would be nice if we could save it, or part of it.” – Mary Hull of Greenwich Green & Clean Continue Reading →
During happier times, the Greenwich Crumbs location worked with a New York City PR agency to plan events like a visit from Gary Del’Abate tied into a fundraiser for GHS Cardinals football. There was a cupcake was named after Del’Abate – ‘The Baba Booey” and another, was called the “Cardinal Cupcake.” Continue Reading →
Gun violence prevention organizations will staff a table in front of Havemeyer Building on Greenwich Ave during Greenwich Sidewalk Sales from Friday, July 11 at 3:00 p.m. through Sunday, July 13. Interested members of the community are invited to sign “Not One More” cards. Continue Reading →
Largest-Ever flying bird, Pelagornis sandersi, had a wingspan of 20 to 24 feet. “Pelagornis sandersi could have traveled for extreme distances while crossing ocean waters in search of prey.” – Daniel Ksepka, Curator of Science at the Bruce Museum Continue Reading →