The equipment is leased from ChargePoint, Inc. and will cost users $2.11 for two hours or $0.16/kwh. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Installs Electric Vehicle Charging Station at Town Hall
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Aleksandra Moch
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Wednesday Night Environmental Lecture Series on Climate Change Continues in November
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The Conservation Commission is partnering with local conservation groups to Host a Wednesday night environmental lecture series on climate change. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Aleksandra Moch, Alexander Felson, Braeden Cohen, Conservation Commission, Elizabeth Di Salvo, EV Club of Connecticut, Greenwich Audubon
Bruce Museum Fred Elser First Sunday Science Series Programs Announced
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This spring, the Bruce Museum Sunday Science Series at Bruce Museum Seaside Center at Greenwich Point include topics such as bee pollinators, turtles, oysters, turtles and more! Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Aleksandra Moch, Bruce Museum, Greenwich Conservation Commission, Seaside Center
Conservation Advocates Raise Red Flags on Aquarion’s Effort to Divert Water from Wilton Well & Norwalk River to Greenwich
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“During the drought, Greenwich dramatically reduced its daily water usage from 32 million gallons per day peak summer usage to 5 million gallons per day after an outdoor irrigation ban was implemented, indicating that the overwhelming use of water was going to outdoor uses.” – Marija Mikolajczak, Greenwich Conservation Advocates Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Aleksandra Moch, Allison Walsh, Aquarion, Conservation Coalition, Elizabeth Dempsey, Greenwich Conservation Advocates
Proposal for Abandoned CT Institute of Art Features 67 Residential Units, Supermarket
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Development of properties at 581 and 585 West Putnam Ave was discussed well past midnight at Planning & Zoning Tuesday night. The proposal includes excavation of more than 20 feet of ledge over an area exceeding an acre.
That is about 31,000 cubic yards of material. Extensive blasting could last for a prolonged period of time. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Aleksandra Moch, Citarella, Connecticut Institute of Art, Craig Studer, Gateway Construction, John Ferari, John Tesei
POCD Open Mic Night Highlights
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On Thursday night P&Z held an open mic session at town hall for residents to give input to the 2019 Plan of Conservation and Development which is updated every ten years. A couple dozen people spoke, mainly longtime residents and familiar faces in local government and non profits including the Greenwich Tree Conservancy. Aleksandra Moch of the Town’s conservation commission gave a snapshot of the town’s changing demographics and housing trends taken from the Partnership for Strong Communities. Median age is 42.2 years old. Which is 2 years older than average for Connecticut. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Aleksandra Moch, David Hardman, Katie DeLuca, Margarita Alban, Patrick Larow, Paul Pugliese
12th Annual Experience the Sound Event Celebrates Marine Life and Much More
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The weather held for most of the Experience the Sound event on Sunday. Beachgoers wandered up to the Bruce Museum Seaside Center with buckets of creatures to have them identified, watch the Osprey Cam, and learn about shellfish and various conservation efforts in Town. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Aleksandra Moch, Angelica Dziurzynski, Bruce Museum, Cynthia Ehlinger, Greenwich High School, Marianna Perrier, May Hull
For Earth Day, Old Greenwich School Kids Anticipate Plastic Bag Ban, Fashion Reusable Bags from T-Shirts
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In Greenwich, the plastic bag ban goes into effect on September 12, 2018. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Aleksandra Moch, BYOGreenwich, Jeaning Getz, Karen DeWahl, Kim Gregory, Nancy Dickinson, Old Greenwich School
PHOTOS: Last Taste of Summer, Delicious on What Felt Like First Day of Fall
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The first ever “Last Taste of Summer” in Roger Sherman Baldwin Park on Saturday was a celebration of both beer and the prospect of sustainability. Continue Reading →