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“Use what you have been given. The education, the opportunities, the experiences, and go live your life. Create, dream and explore it. Just as ducklings must stop following and learn to soar on their own, we must stop waiting for someone else to show us the way.” – Joell Molina Continue Reading →
At the end of the parade route, graduating seniors returned to the plaza, where current 5th graders high-fived them as they exited the building. Continue Reading →
Greenwich High School held their commencement ceremony for the Class of 2026 on Thursday. The Valedictorian was Sonia Patel. The Salutatorians were Marley Wies and Annabelle Wu. The commencement speaker was former NFL All-Pro center and GHS alumnus John Sullivan. He was introduced by class vice president, Nicolas Sosa, who said Mr. Sullivan first played football with the Putnam Generals in the GYFL before becoming a high school All-American in both football and wrestling. Continue Reading →
In addition to the developer of Benedict Court, AHTF currently has five outstanding conditional loan commitments, one of which is scheduled to close before the end of this month. In all instances, through negotiations with the developers, AHTF has been able to negotiate either an increase in the percentage of affordable units and/or a reduction in the size of the originally planned development. Continue Reading →
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. Continue Reading →
“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 Continue Reading →
“Being a leader sometimes requires that you make even an unpopular decision in the interest of the greater good. You will do that by voting yes and making Greenwich safety by adopting this plan.” – Greenwich Police Chief Jim Heavey Continue Reading →
Developers Joe Tranfo and Phil Wharton estimate construction will be complete in the second half of 2028. There will be a mix of spacious 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments with 10 ft ceilings. he building will be professionally managed and feature many amenities, including a dining room, fitness center and game room. Continue Reading →
An action item at the end of Thursday’s school board meeting on extending the Superintendent’s contract ended in a tie vote, which meant the motion to extend failed. The vote came at the end of a long meeting, on the heels of the board’s 5-3 vote in favor of a bell to bell cell phone ban at the Greenwich High School. Continue Reading →
