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“It’s a very large space and you’re saying you’re going to have small classes. We have had not positive experience with that – where people have filled the space to overflowing, creating parking problems. When you have the space, human nature fills it.” – Margarita Alban, Greenwich P&Z chair
“About 3,500 LIRR workers walked out this past weekend, shutting down service for nearly 300,000 daily riders. The fight is over wages and health costs.” – Jim Cameron
Eagle Island’s all-girls overnight programs (ages 8–17) offer swimming, sailing, crafts, and so much more—all in a supportive environment where girls grow into confident, fearless women ready to take on the world.
According to the arrest warrant, about $68,000 in funds were transferred out of a Fidelity account and allegedly funneled through multiple accounts before being converted into Bitcoin.
The Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board and Greenwich Green & Clean are once again offering this opportunity to protect residents against identity theft while capturing paper for recycling. Continue Reading →
“We’ve received a few calls over the past week from customers asking what’s going on, and we’ve also seen some of the chatter on local Greenwich social media pages. We’ve tried reaching out directly, but so far haven’t been able to connect — their mailbox is full.” – Andrea Blume, executive director of the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce Continue Reading →
“In Greenwich High School’s music classrooms, teachers say the work extends beyond learning notes, rhythms, and repertoire. Across band, orchestra, choir, and music production, students are expected to prepare independently, listen to one another closely, and take responsibility for outcomes that depend on the entire group….Last spring, those habits appeared outside the classroom. When band director Michael Breaux learned his position at Greenwich High School would not continue, students organized independently to advocate for the program and for him to remain.” – James Bonney Continue Reading →
To honor Carolyn’s life, family and friends will gather on Sunday, March 1, from 2:00-6:00 pm at Coxe & Graziano Funeral Home, 134 Hamilton Ave, Greenwich, 203-869-5968. The service of witness to the resurrection will take place on Monday, March 2, at 10:00 am at the First Congregational Church of Greenwich, 108 Sound Beach Avenue, Old Greenwich, followed by an interment in the churchyard and a reception in the auditorium. Continue Reading →
“Much of the opposition rests on a flawed premise: that the Byram community does not support keeping the skating rink in Byram or the proposed ‘flip’ concept. ” – Javier Aleman and Seth Bacon Continue Reading →
Dr. Jones said decisions about closures or delays are made at 4:30am based on information available at that time. She said no one will be counted tardy for Wednesday morning. Continue Reading →
The First Congregational Church of Greenwich awarded its largest gift total in the 59-year history of their annual Christmas Tree and Wreath Sale. Continue Reading →
“Snow currently moving through the area may come down briefly heavy at times, reducing visibility to 1/4 mile or less. Accumulations of 1 to 2 inches are expected, with locally up to 3 inches possible. When encountering the heavy snow, slow down, use headlights, and leave extra room between you and the car in front of you.” – National Weather Service Continue Reading →
Kevin Webb, Co-Founder of Superorganism, will explore how public and private funding can support nature-based solutions and how individuals and communities can help move this work forward on both the investment and policy fronts. Superorganism is the first venture capital firm dedicated to biodiversity-positive investments. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Art + Design — a new, two-level boutique and art gallery — will host the next Greenwich Chamber of Commerce Chamber Mixer this Thursday, Feb 26 from 5:30 to 7:00pm at 7 East Putnam Avenue, Greenwich, CT 66830. Continue Reading →