“I want to continue building on the progress we have made, tackling challenges with honesty and practicality, and planning wisely for our future.” – Lauren Rabin Continue Reading →
Rabin: Why I’m Running for Re-Election for Greenwich Selectwoman
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Khanna: Why I’m Running for Selectwoman
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“My dedication to service began long before I held public office. When my family moved to Greenwich 25 years ago, I joined the Newcomer’s Club and co-chaired the children’s committee. That led to serving on the Parkway School PTA and the RTM. In every role, I’ve focused on the same things: listening, bringing people together, and getting things done.” – Rachel Khanna Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Board of Selectmen, Rachel Khanna
Selectmen Debate, Not So Contentious; More Like a Slow Boil
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The debates featured incumbent Republican First Selectman Fred Camillo and Democratic challenger Anthony Moor. First there was the debate between Selectwomen candidates Democrat, Rachel Khanna and Republican incumbent Lauren Rabin. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Anthony Moor, Board of Selectmen, Fred Camillo, Lauren Rabin, LWV Greenwich, Rachel Khanna
DPW’s “Quick Build” Pilot Project on Rt 1 by NY State Line Takes Neighbors by Surprise
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“I am disappointed to see that the money we secured for crosswalks is going to be used for some type of road narrowing experiment.” – State Rep Steve Meskers Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation, Al Shehadi, Alex Popp, Board of Selectmen, Byram Neighborhood Association, Byram Road, DPW
Greenwich to Move Ahead with Speed Cameras in 10 School Zones
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Greenwich Police Chief James Heavey said speed cameras could be up and running in school zones by September and that he anticipated a 60%-70% reduction in speeding around schools. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Schools, ATESD, Board of Selectmen, James Heavey, Municipal Automatic Traffic Enforcement and Safety Devices, speed cameras
Selectmen Shorten Outdoor Dining Season; Fees to Restaurants Increased
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During public comment, Rachel Latto, an employee of Diane’s Books at 8 Grigg Street, just off the bottom of Greenwich Avenue, spoke for the book store owner Diane Garrett who had concerns that there are at least 7 restaurants at the bottom of Greenwich Ave, near her book store. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Real Estate, Board of Selectmen, Diane's Books, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Avenue
Greenwich Sues Greenwich: First Selectman Camillo vs School Board Democrats
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On Monday a complaint landed in superior court in Stamford with First Selectman Fred Camillo and the Town of Greenwich listed as plaintiffs and the Board of Education and its four Democratic members – Karen Hirsh, Laura Kostin, Sophie Koven and Kathleen Stowe – listed individually as defendants. Republican Jen Behette is described in the complaint as “purported BOE member (via an unlawful appointment),” and is also named as a defendant. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Benjamin Bianco, Board of Education, Board of Selectmen, Dr. Michael-Joseph Mercanti-Anthony, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Board of Education
Greenwich Selectmen Vote 2-1 to Seek Temporary Restraining Order against School Board
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During a Board of Selectmen special meeting, the 3-person board voted 2-1 in favor of seeking a temporary restraining order challenging the legality of the Board of Education’s meetings since Oct 21, 2024. In response the BOE chair pushed back, saying, “We are the Board of Ed, not the Board of Fred, and were elected to work for the children, parents, and residents of this school district, not the First Selectman.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Ben Bianco, Board of Education, Board of Selectmen, Fred Camillo, Janet Stone McGuigan, Karen Hirsh
These Are the Steps To Approving a Statue of George HW Bush on Greenwich Ave
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Currently Veterans Plaza Park features an obelisk and triangle outside the historic former post office building. There is also a water fountain originally donated by the Woman’s Club of Greenwich, though it is not functional. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Board of Selectmen, Fred Camillo, George H.W. Bush, Greenwich Ave, Municipal Improvement
Camillo Statement on Democratic BOE Members’ Actions
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“Mr. Cappiali was sworn-in by the Town Clerk and is ready to serve.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →