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PHOTOS: Greenwich Lions Club Pancake Breakfast: Live Music, Great Food and a Good Cause

By: greenwichfreepress | 7 hours ago

The Greenwich Lions Club Pancake Breakfast took place Saturday at the Cohen Eastern Greenwich Civic Center. Guests enjoyed unlimited pancakes, sausages, juice, coffee, live bluegrass music and much more.

Government

P&Z Watch: Proposed 8-30g in Chickahominy Two-Family R6 Zone to Make 3-Family Must Be “Comparable”

The P&Z commission pushed back on an applicant who wants to add a stove to make a basement finished space that is 55% (675 sq ft) the size of two market rate units in the house (1,041 and 1,621 sq ft), noting 8-30g requires affordable units be comparable in size and finishes.

Letter to the Editor

Fichtel: Who is Engaging in Misinformation and Disinformation on the Rink?

“Fred Camillo, in his 4/17 weekly letter, accuses his opponents of engaging in both misinformation and disinformation, but it is he that does so, some of it by omission. ” – Mark Fichtel, Byram

Government

Lamont Establishes Commission To Reevaluate Connecticut’s Education Funding Systems

“It is about time that we take a bottom-up look at how we fund our schools with a focus on ensuring funding is fair and driving the best results for our students. The efficiency and effectiveness of the largest streams of state education funding, such as ECS, have not been evaluated holistically for many years.” – Ned Lamont

More Headlines

Tod’s Point Sailing School Launches Its Fifth Season!

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Arts

Greenwich Performing Arts Studio Students Star in Willy Wonka

By: greenwichfreepress | August 14, 2023

The performance was the culmination of a musical theater workshop hosted by the Greenwich Performing Arts Studio and Actors Technique NY. Continue Reading →

Around Town

The Empowerment & Adventure Leadership Program for Girls Starts in September, Register Today

By: greenwichfreepress | August 14, 2023

The program, comprised of five two-hour sessions at YWCA Greenwich on 259 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich offers a combination of mind and body empowerment. Continue Reading →

News

PHOTOS: Annual St Roch’s Church Procession Marks the Close of the Annual Feast

By: greenwichfreepress | August 13, 2023

St Roch’s annual Feast was held this year from August 9-12. The event culminated with Sunday’s procession through the streets of Chickahominy where a statue of San Rocco, the patron saint of infectious diseases and of dogs, was carried by parishioners. Continue Reading →

Letter to the Editor

FINN: Red Herring Alert – Camillo Says the town Will Pile On Debt if We Elect Democrats

By: greenwichfreepress | August 13, 2023

“Camillo claims that if Democrats implement long-term financing, Greenwich could lose its AAA rating. In fact, every single AAA rated municipality in the state of Connecticut utilizes 20-year financing. And their school facilities are in far better condition than are Greenwich’s.” – Jim Finn Continue Reading →

Government

Many Topics for Discussion at Glenville Community Forum Set for Monday, Aug 14

By: greenwichfreepress | August 13, 2023

Fred Camillo said he planned to update residents on plans for a dog park, the potential future for the now vacant Stop & Shop location, ongoing improvement efforts, and other matters of concern. Continue Reading →