An attorney representing IBM said if the American Lane application were approved, IBM would be forced to come in with its own zoning amendment. Continue Reading →
IBM Weighs in on Neighboring American Lane Proposal for 248 Residential Units
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22 Years after 9/11 Terrorist Attacks: Family, Community and Patriotism
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The ceremony included remarks by Col Francis V. Kelly, Ret., who is the brother of Greenwich Board of Education chair, Joe Kelly. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, 9/11, Col Francis V. Kelly, Cos Cob Park, Hector Arzeno, Janet Stone McGuigan, Jim Bonney, Jim Himes
P&Z Watch: Exactly What Features Would Be Protected with Bruce Park ‘Local Historic Property’ Designation?
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P&Z talked about contributing features of Bruce Park, including the stone bridge, horse sculptures and welded bronze horse sculptures. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate
BOE May Hire Attorney for Second Opinion on Wetmore ‘Section 99 Memo’ Delaying CMS Timeline
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BOE members balked at being advised they couldn’t seek a second opinion. Meanwhile, the building committee did not want to “pause” to focus on just the MI approval process, but rather to proceed with both design documents as part of the “study and survey” process and the MI approval. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Barbara Schellenberg, BET, Board of Education, Board of Estimate and Taxation, BOE, Central Middle School
AG Tong Civil Rights Investigation Finds No Discriminatory Employment Pattern or Practice in Greenwich Schools
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The Office of the Attorney General reviewed 61,105 pages of documents produced by the Greenwich Public Schools, including documents from Boland’s email accounts and electronic devices. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Attorney General Tong, Cos Cob School, Dr. Toni Jones, Jeremy Boland, Project Veritas
Speakers are Impassioned during Fourth Central Middle School Forum
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Just before public comments began, building committee chair Tony Turner announced the project timeline would need to be revised given what he described as unfortunate news of the previous day. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools
Happy Birthday to Greenwich Centenarian, Edward Schachter, Founder of Richard’s
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Edward Schachter came to Greenwich in 1956, opening the iconic Richard’s store on Greenwich Avenue. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Centenarian, Edward Schachter, Greenwich Avenue, Richards
CMS Building Committee Votes to Request Interim Funds from BET, Town Attorney Appears to Invalidate Vote
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On Tuesday, the status of the the building committee’s vote to request interim funds was later deemed invalid by the Town’s Legal Department. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, BET, Central Middle School, Fred Camillo, John Wetmore, Laura Kostin, Municipal Improvement
RTM Item 29: Would it make the school board more or less partisan?
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Item 29, the last item on the agenda, calls for a change in the way the Board of Education is composed to create “competition and accountability.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools
Sacred Heart Greenwich Proposes Synthetic Turf Putting Green on 109-Acre King St Campus
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The surface of the putting green is proposed to be synthetic turf, rather than natural turf for ease of maintenance and to allow play earlier in the spring and immediately after weather events. Continue Reading →