“For our young people. Look at the year they’re having this year. They need this.” – Dr. Toni Jones, Greenwich Schools Superintendent Continue Reading →
P&Z, BOE Hash Out Plans for Cardinal Stadium and Egress to East Putnam Ave
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P&Z Watch: Consider Second GHS Egress As Part of Cardinal Stadium Phase 1
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The P&Z commissioners want the stadium project to be more “holistic” and possibly prioritize the second egress off East Putnam Ave by including it in Phase 1, along with new bleachers and ADA compliance elements including handicapped parking and elevator to press box. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Schools, Sports, Alan Gunzburg, Andy Fox, Ashley Cole, bleachers
P&Z to Meet Virtually: Agenda Includes Pre-Applicaton for GHS Stadium
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“It is not a formal application. It is not a Municipal Improvement. They are coming in under the pre-application process, as permitted under 7-159(b) of Connecticut General Statutes. This allows for an applicant to discuss a concept with the Planning & Zoning Commission. It is non binding.” – Katie DeLuca on the GHS stadium pre-application Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Schools, Sports, Cardinal Field, Cardinal Stadium, Fred Camillo, Greenwich High School
First Selectman’s Proposed 20-21 Budget: What’s Cut? What’s Funded?
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Cuts include police directing traffic on Greenwich Avenue. New would be “Pay As You Throw” at the dump. Residents would not have to pay to to recycle, but would be required to purchase special bags for their trash at local retailers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Education, Board of Estimate and Taxation, Cardinal Field, Cardinal Stadium, Central Middle School, Dept of Public Works, Dorothy Hamill Rink
Possible Ice Rink on Tennis Court, Egress Road at GHS Discussed at Special BOE Meeting on Cardinal Stadium
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The special Cardinal Field committee agreed unanimously on a design, but Architect Russ Davidson split it into two phases because he said there are elements that require Wetlands Review that could slow down the whole project. Others disagreed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, Ashley Cole, Bill Drake, Board of Education, Cardinal Stadium, Christina Downey, Dr. Toni Jones
Special BOE Meeting and Public Hearing on Cardinal Stadium Scheduled
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At the special meeting of the BOE on Jan 7, 2020 the committee will present Cardinal Field Options and will include a public hearing. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, bleachers, Board of Education, Cardinal Stadium, GAF, Greenwich High School, Greenwich Schools
Athletes Pack BOE Meeting in Support of Upgrades to Cardinal Stadium
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About 100 athletes in Cardinal red came out to support of moving forward with updating Cardinal Stadium. The GAF pledged $1,000,000 toward the stadium upgrades. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, Alan Gunzburg, Board of Education, Cardinal Stadium, Christina Downey, Greenwich Athletic Foundation, Greenwich High School
Greenwich Schools Announce Decision on Location of 2019 GHS Graduation
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Students and families of the GHS class of 2019 will be pleased. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, bleachers, Cardinal Stadium, class of 2019, Dan Watson, graduation, Greenwich High School, James Heavey
GHS Bleachers Condemned; Games and Graduation Plans TBD
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Specifically, at the time the bleachers were built, it appears they were built to a standard of 60 pounds per square foot. Currently, code requires that the structure hold 100 pounds per square foot. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, bleachers, Cardinal Field, Cardinal Stadium, GHS, Greenwich High School, Jill Oberlander
BET Passes Greenwich Town Budget in 11-1 Vote
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Oberlander said the budget will result in a 2.98% increase in the mill rate, which she said was within target range of BET guidelines. Continue Reading →