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P&Z Shares Concerns about Construction Phasing for Six-Story Benedict Court 8-30g

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The proposal is being submitted under Connecticut’s affordable housing statute 8-30g and as such it “ticks all the boxes” in terms of an ideal location for affordable housing in that it is near public transportation, shopping and employment. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, Benedict Court, Greenwich Ave, Margarita Alban, Nick Macri, P&Z

P&Z Watch: Commission Unanimously Approves CMS Municipal Improvement; Moves Site Plan to Final

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“We’ve evaluated  the ed specs, costs, safety, ADA, neighbors, pedestrians, bicycles, traffic, buses, cars, parking, trees, wildlife, conservation, energy, parks, sports, drainage, zoning, building code and more. We’ve been super thoughtful. This school will have a connection to the outdoors. There’s so many good things about it. It’s crystal clear that this campus project complies with the POCD.” – Clare Kilgallen Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Schools, Arn Welles, Ashley Cole, Central Middle School, Clare Kilgallen, Dina Urso, Dorothy Simone

Round Hill Volunteer Fire Co’s Longtime District Chief Rick Strain Honored at Town Hall

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On Monday family, friends and fans of Richard Strain Jr, Volunteer Fire District Chief of Round Hill Volunteer Fire Co, gathered at town hall to honor his 40 years of service as District Chief and 50 years as a volunteer firefighter in Greenwich. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Police & Fire, Rick Strain, Round Hill Volunteer Fire Co, Sharon Strain, Will Strain

Arora Accused of Fear-Mongering for Calling Renovation in Place at Old Greenwich School Unsafe 

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“The kids will be in this building when this renovation is going on and these hazardous chemicals are being abated. Make no doubt there will be asbestos and other hazardous chemicals. If it were my young child I would not want them in that school.” – Nisha Arora Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Schools, BET, BET Budget Committee, Blaize Levitan, James Waters, Joe Kelly, Laura Erickson

“Stand with Israel Rally” Draws Hundreds to Greenwich Town Hall

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“This war is personal for many of us. Two of my cousins are on their way to the front right now. I am sure that if I asked for a show of hands that almost all of you would have some personal connection in grief and rage.” – US Senator for CT Richard Blumenthal Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Fred Camillo, Hamas, Hector Arzeno, Israel, Janet Stone McGuigan, Lauren Rabin, Michelle Rubin

After Vandalism, Eagle Scout Project at Babcock Preserve Is a Lesson in Perseverance

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Reed’s 12-month community service project marks the culmination of efforts towards earning the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest achievement in Scouts BSA.

In March 2023, just three months after finishing the trail blazes, Reed noticed that several of the yellow blazes had been purposely defaced on the yellow trail. The 6″x3″  rectangular blazes that Reed had fastidiously painted with the Town had been disrespectfully painted over in 18” patches of gray spray paint. Continue Reading →

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