One sticking point from the otherwise amenable commission concerned drivers dropping passengers along Steamboat Road at the foot of the stairs to the railroad platform. Continue Reading →
P&Z Watch: Greenwich Train Station Proposal Picks Up Speed
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PHOTOS, VIDEO: “We’re Back Party” at Sam Bridge Welcomes Santa and His Reindeer
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Santa wasted no time cutting the ribbon at Sam Bridge to officially launch the 14th Annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival and Santa’s Workshop. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Fred Camillo, Jenny Allen, Maggie Bridge, reindeer, Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses, Santa
A Team Effort: Officials Promote Assistance Programs in Forum on Rising Heating Costs
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As residents anticipate record high energy costs this winter, a forum organized by First Selectman Fred Camillo on Wednesday highlighted assistance programs. A week earlier, Eversource announced that on average, a residential electric customer could see an increase of approximately 48% over their current monthly bill, or approximately $85 per month. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, American Rescue Plan Act, ARPA, Demetria Nelson, Dept of Human Services, Eversource, Fred Camillo, Jim Himes
SPLURGE to Mark 15 Years in Greenwich with Event on Dec 1
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On December 1 the community is invited to SPLURGE from 6:00 – 8:00pm to celebrate with sips and sweets provided by several local businesses including Val’s Putnam Wines & Liquors, Something Natural, Black Forest Pastry Shop, DiMare Pastry Shop and Duck Donuts. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, shop local, Sonia Malloy, Splurge
Up to the Minute Greenwich Property Transfers, Nov 4-14 2022
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1 Lafayette Place and 1 East Putnam Avenue from GGC Lafayette Putnam LLC to Bradford Allen Greenwich, LLC on Nov 14, 2022 for $78,000,000 Continue Reading →
Filed under: Real Estate
New Lebanon School Students Set to Perform Winnie the Pooh Kids
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The theater program at New Lebanon School benefits from a generous grant from the Greenwich Alliance for Education. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Schools, Carol Pugliano-Martin, First County Bank Foundation, Greenwich Alliance for Education, Julie Faryniarz, New Lebanon School, Reed Newberry
Greenwich Teen to Peform in Boston Ballet’s Production of Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker
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Hugo Levine, 15, of Greenwich, is performing in Boston Ballet’s production of Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker in the role of Fritz, Levine has been a student at Boston Ballet School for less than a year. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Boston Ballet School, Boston Ballet's Production of Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker, Hugo Levine, The Nutcracker
World War II Veteran, George Chelwick, Reflects on Enlisting at 18, Fresh out of GHS Class of ’43
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Chelwick graduated GHS in 1943 when the school was located on Field Point Road, the present day location of Town Hall.
He enlisted in March 1944.
D-Day was June 1944. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, George Chelwick, George Chmielowiec, Greenwich High School, Victory Corps, Workd War II
Vote on Board of Education Chair Stymied by Tie Vote in Flashback to 2016
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In a 4-4 vote, BOE members Christina Downey and Joe Kelly tied for chair after Kathleen Stowe announced she would not seek another term. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Board of Education, Board of Selectmen, BOE chair, Christina Downey, Cody Kittle, Joe Kelly, Karen Hirsh
Pemberwick Residents Advised by DPW to Share Responsibility for Flood Risk Reduction
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The town plans to replace the trash rack and drainage pipes in the area of Pemberwick Park, and work with the Parks Dept to do better maintenance upstream. Also there is a ACE project to improve flow by rebuilding bridges for Byram River under Rte 1. All that said, Jim Michel from DPW, reminded Pemberwick residents they were at the base of a large watershed, that West Lyon Farm was not the reason for the 2021 flooding, and that they needed to share the burden of flood risk reduction. Continue Reading →