The popular family-friendly event features carnival rides, games of chance, pizza fritta, live music and dancing, a beer garden and much more. Continue Reading →
Questions Rise Over Use of Hamilton Avenue School Field for St Roch’s Carnival
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Revised BOE Title IX Student Policy Passed without Mention of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation
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The Policy Governance Committee came back with an amended Title IX policy. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Aimee Mueth, Beth MacGillivray, Board of Education, Christina Downey, Cody Kittle, Concerned Greenwich Parents, Elizabeth DeHaven
Nisha Arora: Funding the rebuild of our schools
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A prudent and expeditious plan to modernize our school infrastructure . Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, BET, Board of Education, Central MiddleSchool, Julian Curtiss School, Nisha Arora, Old GreenwichSchool
LETTER: In Defense of Science
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“BOE member, Cody Kittle, chose to focus on the issue of whether masks decrease COVID-19 transmission. His op-ed declares that the mask mandate policy is a ‘failed and anti-scientific system.’ His claim lacks merit.” – Jen Barro, Retired physician and current GPS parent Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Board of Education, Cody Kittle, Jen Barro, mask policy
GROUP LETTER: So It’s Come to This?
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“Dangerous and Unsafe for Human Occupancy.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, ADA, BET, Board of Education, Board of Estimate and Taxation, Central Middle School, Greenwich High School, Julian Curtiss School
Peter Bernstein Reflects on His Eight Years Serving on the Greenwich Board of Education
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After eight years on the board, and its chair since 2017, Mr. Bernstein, a Republican, who has a full time job as an attorney for Mastercard, is ready for a break.
Likely a short break. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Board of Education, Greenwich Schools, Peter Bernstein
Observers Clash with Ballot Counters; Recount of Close Greenwich BOE Vote Still a Cliffhanger
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The Democratic Registrar of Voters read aloud a paragraph from the Recanvass Procedure Manual to “observers” during the recount about intimidating the moderator “who shall make the final decision regarding the intent of the voter.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Education, Cody Kittle, Dan Quigley, Fred DeCaro, Greenwich Police Dept, Jackie Homan, Kara Philbin
Democratic Candidate for Greenwich First Selectman, Bill Kelly: What I’d Do on Day One
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Bill Kelly said his decision to run for First Selectman was partly inspired by the ceiling collapse at North Mianus School last February, resulting in students being relocated to a former private school campus in Stamford.
“My granddaughter attends North Mianus School,” Kelly said. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Bill Kelly, Board of Education, Board of Estimate and Taxation, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Schools, Tod's Point. Greenwich Pool at Byram Park
BERNSTEIN: Help Break the Cycle of Negativity – Vote Mercanti-Anthony and Kittle for the BOE
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“Voters need to be aware of wolves in sheep’s clothing. Both Megan Galletta, the other Republican candidate, and Kara Philbin, the possible write-in candidate, have declined to answer whether they are affiliated with the local freedom fighters who claim they are patriots but are instead part of a misinformation campaign.” – Peter Bernstein, BOE chair Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Board of Education, Cody Kittle, Michael-Joseph Mercanti-Anthony, Peter Bernstein
BET Debate Highlights Difference in Philosophies as Parties Vie for Coveted Tie-Breaking Vote
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Though all nominees will be seated after Nov 2, the result of the election is that the party whose candidates garner the most votes in total gets to choose the BET’s chair, and that person holds the tie breaking vote. Continue Reading →