This year’s theme is “Recovery: Family Matter(s)” to showcase two key points: 1) that recovery is a family matter; and 2) that family matters in recovery. Continue Reading →
Richards to Host 10th Annual Recover Celebration Thursday Night
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Why you should vote for the Democratic Slate for the BET on November 7
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“We are committed to excellent schools….We are committed to keeping our mill rate low…We are committed to maintaining Greenwich’s strong financial position and AAA rating for the long term…We are committed to managing our Town’s finances in a professional, transparent and non-partisan way.” – Democratic BET candidates Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
Curious about the Affordable Housing Trust Fund? Attend this Forum on Sept 28
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On Sept 28 at 7:00pm in Town Hall, the Affordable Housing Trust Board is hosting a Community Forum to provide an opportunity for Greenwich residents to learn more about the Trust, the allocation of funds and the projects that being proposed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate
The Foodshed Forum to Host Panel Discussion on Food Insecurity in Greenwich
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The panel will discuss fundamental barriers to accessing nourishing affordable food. Panelists will address the stigma and false assumptions that people, including children, endure because they are food insecure. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Ali Ghiorsi, food insecurity, Fridgeport, SNAP, The Foodshed Network
STONE McGUIGAN: Why I Plan to Vote against the Town Flag Policy
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“I do not believe that our treasured celebrations – especially ones centered around minority groups like Juneteenth and Pride – should be voted on each year.” – Janet Stone McGuigan, Greenwich Selectperson Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, flag policy, Janet Stone McGuigan, Juneteenth, Pride
Berg: Don’t delay CMS
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“Under our Town Charter, the Board of Selectmen (BoS) has no role in the Municipal Improvement (MI) process. The Charter says Town Departments can send MI applications directly to the Planning & Zoning Commission (P&ZC). MI applications are sent to the Board of Selectmen as a courtesy. ” – Peter Berg Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
Barolak & Camillo: Affordable Housing Trust Fund is Win-Win
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“The Trust has so far approved modest sized loans to five 8-30g projects. In exchange, the developers of those projects have agreed to reduce the size of their buildings by almost 40% on average.” – Bob Barolak, Chair of the Greenwich Affordable Housing Trust Fund and Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, affordable housing, Bob Barolak, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Affordable Housing Trust Fund
Witherell Honors Longtime Board Leaders Larry Simon and Dave Ormsby
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Both men stepped down this year to make way for new leadership and were honored on September 20th at a special luncheon at the Witherell. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Health, Volunteering, Brad Markowitz, David Ormsby, John Mastronardi, Larry Simon, Nathaniel Witherell
Greenwich Gets $90K State Grant to Expand Dual Credit Offerings at GHS
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Greenwich High School is expanding its partnership with NCC in the area of Arts, A/V Technology and Communications with a course in Intermediate Video. GHS is also in the process of developing a relationship with SCSU. The English teachers are exploring a dual credit course, Essay Writing (Eng. 204) for spring 2023/2024. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools
DATE CHANGE: First Congregational Church to Host Annual Blessing of the Animals
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The zoo will comprise various small animals including chicks, rabbits, guinea pigs and a baby goat. Everyone is welcome, entry is free-of-charge. Continue Reading →