The Binney Park proposal would be Greenwich’s first official Scenic Road south of the Merritt Parkway. Continue Reading →
Proposed .6 Mile Loop “Scenic Road” on Board of Selectmen Agenda
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Police Seek Tips on Dog Who Bit Youth at Binney Park
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The youth suffered minor injuries, but now faces ongoing preventative care because it is not known the rabies vaccination status of the dog. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Binney Park, dog bite, Greenwich Animal Control, Greenwich Police, rabies
P&Z Watch: Scenic Road Designation for .6 Mile Loop around Binney Pond Discussed
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The route would include portions of Sound Beach Ave, Wesskum Wood Rd, and Arch Street in Old Greenwich – essentially a loop around Binney Pond – for a total of .6 miles. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Arch Street, Binney Park, Binney Pond, Candace Garthwaite, First Congregational Church, Margarita Alban
Greenwich Police Identity of Bones Found at Binney Park
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DNA was used to identify the remains found in Binney Park. The man was about 50 and was last known to be homeless in Stamford. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Binney Park, Helen Binney Kitchel Natural Park, Peter Robinson
Tree Warden Issues Decision on 20 Trees in Binney Park
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“Based on my research of the circumstances associated with these trees, and taking into account the concerns of parties present at the public hearing and correspondence received, my decision is not to remove all of the 20 trees as the proposed but to gradually phase in the tree removals over the next two to three years and require the immediate replacement of any trees removed with tree species tolerant of a wet environment.”– Bruce Spaman, Greenwich Tree Warden Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Binney Park, Bruce Spaman, tree warden
Upset Binney Park Neighbors Vocal on Fate of 20 Trees, Mostly Crab Apples
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Neighbor after neighbor of Binney Park insisted the Crab Apple trees are beautiful when they flower and are not dead. The trees are slated to be cut down per the Binney Park Master Plan and replaced with trees suitable to soggy, wet soil and salt. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Binney Park, Binney Park Master Plan, Bruce Spaman, Crab Apple trees, Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, JoAnn Messina
RESCHEDULED TO FEB 26: Parks Dept Hearing on Removal of 20 Town Trees in Binney Park
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There is a public hearing on the removal of 20 town trees at Binney Park in the area of Arch St and Wesskum Rd. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Binney Park
Town to Remove Dozens of Trees from Binney Park; Plant Better Suited Trees
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The Binney Park Master Plan entails removing some trees that are not thriving and replacing them with more appropriate ones. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Binney Park, Binney Park Master Plan, Bruce Spaman, Crab Apple Tree, JoAnn Messina, Mary Hull
OGRCC! To Combine Annual Model Sailboat Regatta with Family Festival at Binney Park
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OGRCC will take over Binney Park on Oct 14 and offer games, activities and food trucks for the entire community, culminating with the annual model sailboat regatta. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Binney Park, OGRCC, Set Sail
Softball Tourney on Saturday in Binney Park Will Honor Sandy McMurray
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“Sandy donated her time to volunteering for everything and was just full of good times. She liked to hang out and have a couple beers, tell jokes, play softball and make some of the best chili in town.” – John Bosco, Corbo’s Corner Deli Continue Reading →