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Emilia Furano was chosen from 15 paraeducator candidates, each representing one of the 15 schools in the district. She will now move forward to represent Greenwich Public Schools for the Connecticut State Department of Education 2027 Anne Marie Murphy Paraeducator of the Year Award.
AmeriCorps Connecticut programs are actively recruiting members for the 2026-2027 service year. Connecticut residents interested in making a difference in their communities while gaining valuable professional experience are encouraged to explore service opportunities and attend upcoming virtual information sessions.
The series begins on Thursday, June 11, with a Summer Concert on the Great Lawn featuring the Florian Shantz Jazz Combo.
“The Board of Education routinely speaks about the importance of stakeholder input, collaboration, transparency, and community engagement. Yet when over 600 educators provide direct feedback about the conditions affecting morale, trust, retention, and professional culture, there appears to be little interest in hearing more.” – Greenwich Education Association Executive Board
The Connecticut Independent Party’s endorsement of Khanna is particularly notable given the Party endorsed Khanna’s Republican opponent, Kimberly Fiorello, in the 2020 election. Continue Reading →
The occupant of a car parked illegally on Summit Rd in Riverside told police that he was attempting to pick up a package for his girlfriend. Continue Reading →
“There were hundreds of us together working as one unit. Nobody cared the color of your skin. Nobody cared your religion. Nobody cared if you were a Republican or Democrat. We were all Americans at that moment. It was such a unique feeling. We were attacked and we all came together.” – Joe Kelly Continue Reading →
All teens will need to register for an Arch Street Pass. Registration is free and can be done online. It includes acceptance of the Code of Conduct. Middle schoolers can no longer arrive or leave by Uber. Continue Reading →
“A couple of weeks ago I wrote a column about NIMBYs… the “not in my backyard” crowd that moves to a home near the train, airport or highway and then complains about the noise. I received a very thoughtful reply from one reader which I’d like to share.” – Jim Cameron Continue Reading →
Named for its founding Executive Director Barbara Nolan, Barbara’s House will remain true to its original mission to meet people where they are, welcome them to a home away from home and help them overcome whatever obstacle lies in their path to success. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police doing motor vehicle enforcement downtown stopped a car that was headed north on Milbank. Continue Reading →
The 21st anniversary remembrance service at the Memorial in Cos Cob Park will include a prayer, laying of wreaths, presentation of colors and a 21-gun salute. Continue Reading →
The warrant stemmed back to an incident in May in Cos Cob in which checks were stolen from a car dealership and forged. Continue Reading →
Governor Ned Lamont is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut to remain lowered to half-staff on Sunday, September 11, 2022, in remembrance of the nearly 3,000 people who were killed in the 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Continue Reading →