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The statue was proposed to be located in a circle outside the entrance to the Havemeyer building where today there is a tree. After a motion to postpone indefinitely was unsuccessful, a motion on the substitute resolution to accept the statute gift failed: 81 yes, 110 no, 5 abstentions.
June 16 designated was Poll Worker Appreciation Day and about 125 poll workers attended an outdoor dinner on the patio of town hall in their honor.
A man who drove a Tesla into the Steve Benko Pool at Waveny Park on Tuesday morning told officials that he’d been trying to park car at the time, according to police.
“What does Byram get out of this $50 or maybe $60 million project? We get an access road that will split the park in half.” – Alex Popp
“Eugene Morlot park will be truly accessible to people of all abilities and ages, creating POCD guiding principle #1 an even greater sense of place.” – Steph Cowie
“What we do not need on the Board of Education is
more controversial personalities who will unnecessarily inject fringe ideologies into every issue that comes before the board.” – Greg Piccininno Continue Reading →
“At the last election, riding a wave of hard-right Trump conservatism, Republicans again won control, and then abandoned any fig-leaf of bipartisanship by dominating the town’s powerful BET with party line votes.” – Mike Warner Continue Reading →
“It can be challenging when your child leaves home, but this is what we’ve prepared them for. They need to be on their own to learn life skills to help them lead successful adult lives.” – Lea Grimaldi Continue Reading →
In addition to the costume contest, expect free pet food samples from over 15 vendors, free pet caricatures, free face painting, and refreshments for you and your pet. Continue Reading →
The governor has requested the FEMA Public Assistance Program for Fairfield County based on it having met the program’s damage thresholds. Continue Reading →
Felder is retiring as head golf professional and heading for his annual winter sojourn to Florida. Admirers look forward to him becoming a regular visitor at The Griff next season. Continue Reading →
“Generous funding is necessary, but funding alone doesn’t guarantee high performing schools—It takes much more. We are facing significant challenges; enrollment has fallen by almost 500, an unprecedented amount, many schools.” Generous funding is necessary, but funding alone doesn’t guarantee high performing schools—It takes much more. We are facing significant challenges; enrollment has fallen by almost 500, an unprecedented amount, many schools.” – Nisha Arora, Mike Basham, Bill Drake, Karen Fassuliotis, Dan Ozizmir and Leslie Tarkington are the Republican candidates for election to the Board of Estimate and Taxation this November 2. Continue Reading →
“I guarantee she will work tirelessly for the people of Greenwich because I’ve seen her at work, up close, and at all hours of the day and night when necessary.” – Fred Brown Continue Reading →
“At the board meeting on 10/21, one speaker came back to her seat (directly in front of me) and loud enough to be heard called the chairman an a**hole and “such a d*ck”. She said, “Yup the teachers are all about control.” As if that is why I get up at 5:30 a.m. and go to school each day. It’s why I run a game club and a kindness club until 4:30 and then come home and correct papers until 9:30 p.m. FOR CONTROL?????” – Kathleen Beinstein Continue Reading →
There will be live performances in the Greenwich High School Performing Arts Center on the weekend of Nov 13 and Nov 14. Continue Reading →