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On Tuesday morning a large group of Greenwich Public Schools PTA volunteers gathered at town hall to honor nominees for the Essence awards. This year there were an unprecedented 16 nominees.
The legislation increases the penalty for harassing election workers from a misdemeanor to a felony on a second offense, including publicizing an election worker’s name or address with intent to intimidate. It also makes tampering with an absentee ballot drop box a class D felony. Additionally, it restricts federal law enforcement officials from being within 250 of a polling place or other sensitive election site without permission from state election officials or court order. The law empowers the attorney general to act against interference or intimidation.
Tod’s Point beach received an A+ grade. Island Breach received an A grade, Great Captain Island received an A+ and Byram Beach received a D+.
The Greenwich Scholarship Association will be the beneficiary of the Woman’s Club of Greenwich’s Concert on the Lawn on Friday, June 5 — an evening dedicated to helping local students achieve a college education through need-based scholarships.
Prior to becoming a Greenwich Police Officer, Caldwell served as a Police Officer in the Bridgeport Police Dept, where he was awarded the Police Meritorious Service Medal in July of 2021. Continue Reading →
National Dog Day is the perfect time to pause and appreciate the joy dogs bring, and the comfort and companionship they p Continue Reading →
Thieves tried to steal more than a dozen iPhones. Continue Reading →
“Think of the Delta variant as ice on the road in driving that car. If there was ice on the road, would you drive out to a restaurant? You might not. You might think twice about it.” – Dr. Tom Balcezak Continue Reading →
One very special effort is being undertaken by the Greenwich Historical Society, who will present a special exhibition of memorabilia of Greenwich in the early 60’s. Continue Reading →
Residents thought a man was sleeping in his car on Monday night. Continue Reading →
On Monday Greenwich Police responded to a residence in central Greenwich in response to reports of an assault. Continue Reading →
According to a 2018 CT Superior Court Stipulation and Order of Judgement, signed by all three members of the past Board of Selectmen (Tesei, Toner, and Litvack), the Town is required to fund and install a perimeter stone wall and memorial plaque.
Three years later, little progress has been made. Continue Reading →
“Coach Rurak was like family to me, and so was the rest of his family and all the hockey team…If it wasn’t for Coach Rurak, the GHS hockey team wouldn’t have gone to state finals. It hadn’t happened in years. He was a very vital part of the team.” – Will Noble Continue Reading →
Mostly American models, the beautifully preserved cars draw the curious. And envious! Continue Reading →