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GCDS Proposes 20 New Prefabricated Staff Apartments & Daycare Addition

By: greenwichfreepress | 10 hours ago

GCDS wants to add 20 new housing units and  improvements to the Schwarz Campus, and an addition to the daycare facility. It is located in the RA-1 zone. Today the property has 44 residential units (64 bedrooms) served by 102 parking spaces, including 10 gravel spaces and 6 additional  spaces.

Government

Greenwich First Selectman Camillo Announces Formation of Town of Greenwich AI Task Force

The Members of the Greenwich AI Task Force include Selectwoman Lauren Rabin, Jay Bellissimo, Kathy Smith, Pat Fuscaldo, Roy Weissman, Sloane Taliaferro and Toufic Wakin.

Police & Fire

Greenwich Police Dept: E-Bike Popularity Brings Rise in Unsafe, Reckless Riding Behaviors

Sidewalk Exceptions: Per Greenwich Municode, no person shall ride a bicycle, e-scooter, skateboard, or skate on any of the following streets or locations: Greenwich Avenue, Sound Beach Avenue, West Putnam Avenue from Field Point Road to Lafayette Place, East Putnam Avenue from Lafayette Place to Milbank Avenue, Cos Cob School Rear Area, Havemeyer Building North Parking Lot, Town Hall, Including Rear Patio Area.

Government

Hard Money Lender Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Investors in 2 Cases involving Bitwise Industries and Voyager Pacific Capital Management Totaling $45 Million in Losses

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut - Greenwich Free Press

A Fresno, CA man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud related to Bitwise Industries and Voyager Pacific Capital Management. David Hardcastle and business partner Andrew Adler, 32, of Greenwich, loaned Bitwise Industries approximately $20 million in high-interest hard money loans through their special purpose entity Startop Investments LLC.

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Real Estate

Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Aug 28-31, 2023

By: greenwichfreepress | September 24, 2023

82 Valleywood Rd sold on Aug 29, 2023 for $1,100,051 Continue Reading →

Opinion

TALKING TRANSPORTATION: How to Kill a Railroad

By: greenwichfreepress | September 24, 2023

“Sure, there will be public hearings in October, two held ‘virtually’ and two in person. But why are those hearings being held in New Haven and Hartford and not in Stamford or Bridgeport or Old Saybrook where those affected by these plans actually live and ride?” – Jim Cameron Continue Reading →

Schools

GHS Topics at BOE Include: School Spirit, Student Center Furniture, New Student ID App “Minga”

By: greenwichfreepress | September 24, 2023

At Thursday’s Board of Education meeting, GEA president Lil Perrone and John Fisher, the PTA Council President both talked about some of the worrisome Greenwich Together student survey results, while student government leaders spoke about their goals to increase school spirit. Continue Reading →

Arts

James Joyce Historian Jesse Meyers to Lead Dubliners Workshop

By: greenwichfreepress | September 24, 2023

Local James Joyce historian Jesse Meyers will lead an 8-week workshop on Joyce’s short story collection Dubliners. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

DesChamps & Kalb: Smart leadership and low taxes go hand in hand.

By: greenwichfreepress | September 23, 2023

“The majority party on the BET has added tens of millions of dollars to the costs of repairing our schools by waiting until things fall apart completely, instead of addressing critical infrastructure needs.” – Scott Kalb and Matt DesChamps, Democratic candidates for Board of Estimate and Taxation Continue Reading →

Volunteering

Disabled American Veterans Program Provides a Day Out for Army Vet

By: greenwichfreepress | September 23, 2023

Ms. Wiercioch was drafted into the Polish Army in 1942 at the age of 16 during the war against Germany. He was captured in October of that year and spent over two years as a prisoner of war in Germany assigned to hard labor on the railroad. The U.S. Army liberated the camp in April 1945 and Mr. Wiercioch remained in Germany, helping the U.S. troops. Continue Reading →

Around Town

Historical Society Plaques Distinctive Properties for their Value in Preserving Greenwich’s Unique Architectural Heritage

By: greenwichfreepress | September 23, 2023

The Historical Society Landmarks Recognition Program awarded plaques to the Greenwich YMCA and the Julian W. Curtiss Home for design excellence and value in preserving Greenwich’s unique architectural heritage during a reception at Greenwich Historical Society’s Annual Meeting. Continue Reading →

Arts

Greenwich Pen Women: Point Of View Opens at Les Beaux Arts

By: greenwichfreepress | September 23, 2023

Greenwich Pen Women artists will be showing their art works at Les Beaux Arts Gallery through Thursday, November 2, 2023. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

PRIHODA: Know the local issues and how your vote will impact your town

By: greenwichfreepress | September 23, 2023

“I urge everybody no matter your party affiliation, or not, to register to vote and know the local issues and how your vote will impact your town.  Absentee ballots are also available.” – Monica Prihoda, Greenwich Continue Reading →

Arts

New Exhibitions at Bruce Museum: “Connecticut Modern: Art, Design and the Avant-Garde, 1930-1960”

By: greenwichfreepress | September 23, 2023

The exhibition showcases exceptional paintings and sculptures by renowned artists of the 20th century who for three decades transformed the State of Connecticut into a true international center of innovation in the arts.  Continue Reading →

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