Numerous GHS students urged the BET not to cut staff at their school. Residents also talked about the urgency of the OGS renovation, RversideSchool feasibility study, extension of sidewalks further down Shore Road toward Tod’s Point, Cos Cob Library renovation and the Glenville Corridor project. Continue Reading →
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P&Z Watch: Expansion at Cos Cob Library for a Community Room Approved
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In the wording of the approval, the commission included a request that the applicant, in their long term planning, consider further enhancing accessibility for strollers to the library facilities. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Parenting, Transportation, Cos Cob Library, Margarita Alban, Peter Lowe, strollers
New Renovation Plan Adds 1,120 square feet to the Cos Cob Library
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The plan now adds an additional 1,120 square feet to the Cos Cob Library, mainly devoted to a new 857-square foot community room. The layout of the existing interior space will change, shifting the children’s section to the Rotunda area on the eastern side of the building and moving the adult section to the western part of the building. This will provide nearly 600 square feet of additional space for children and young adults. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Government, Cos Cob, Cos Cob Library, Greenwich Library, Peter Gisolfi Associates
Skies Clear over Cos Cob for Heather Smeriglio’s Re-Election Campaign Kick-Off
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Tuesday in Greenwich featured heavy rain and a hail storm, but the sky cleared up just as Greenwich Tax Collector Heather Smeriglio kicked off her re-election campaign outside Cos Cob Library. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Cos Cob Library, Fred Camillo, Heather Smeriglio, Tax Collector, Tod Laudonia
Drainage in Cos Cob: What’s the Cost of Doing Nothing?
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And like the previous meetings for the Pemberwick and Brothers Brook drainage area neighbors responded with frustration that the town wasn’t doing more to mitigate flooding and the emphasis on action items was for residents to do their own flood mitigation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Army Corps of Engineers, Arn Welles, Bible Street Park, Chris von Keyserling, coastal flooding, Cos Cob
Cos Cob Library Proposal Hits a Snag in the Form of Alternate Proposal from the Community
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An alternate plan alluded to during this week’s P&Z meeting would not require any variances. But it hinges on the library purchasing 7 Suburban Ave and turning it into a parking lot. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Cos Cob Library, Cos Cob School, Greenwich Library, Peter Berg, Plan B
What You Need to Know Before Buying an Electric Car
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To learn more about how to make the right choice, what you need to know about charging your EV, range anxiety, and how to lower your costs with purchase and charging incentives, register for this new and exciting webinar. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Transportation, Anthony Moor, Barry Kresch, Cos Cob Library, electric car, EV charging station, EV Club of Connecticut, Greenwich Conservation Commission
Free College Application Lecture: How to Write an Impressive Essay
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Come to this free talk on writing an essay for your college applications. Summer is a great time to get it done. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, A Bloc of Writes, Cos Cob Library, Daisy Florin, Michele Turk
Local Author to Discuss Newest Book, “Fairest of Them All” at Cos Cob Library
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“Fairest of Them All” is intended for readers in 4th-7th grades.
In the novel, Aria absolutely loves anything and everything to do with the design world.
But sewing and needles are a particularly touchy subject for Aria’s family—especially her mother, Sleeping Beauty who famously pricked her finger on a spinning wheel needle and fell asleep for a really long time. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Cos Cob Library, Firest of Them All, Sarah Darer Littman
A Little Brooklyn in Cos Cob: Friends of Cos Cob Library & Fred Camillo Host a Night of Nostalgia, Gratitude to Local Businesses
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The Friends of Cos Cob Library and State Rep Fred Camillo hosted an evening of Cos Cob nostalgia and a celebration of the local business mix. The owners of Greenwich Cheese Co, Fleishers, Fjord Fish Market and Green & Tonic all brought food for sampling and shared remarks of gratitude to the community. Continue Reading →