“What we try to do when we build these new housing communities is not build them in environmental injustice zones – not between loud train stations and loud highways with a large amount of air pollution.” – Kate LoBalbo, Cos Cob Continue Reading →
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22 Years after 9/11 Terrorist Attacks: Family, Community and Patriotism
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The ceremony included remarks by Col Francis V. Kelly, Ret., who is the brother of Greenwich Board of Education chair, Joe Kelly. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, 9/11, Col Francis V. Kelly, Cos Cob Park, Hector Arzeno, Janet Stone McGuigan, Jim Bonney, Jim Himes
September 11th Remembrance Services Set for Cos Cob Park Memorial and Glenville
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Please gather at 8:30 am for the 22nd Anniversary service. The service will start promptly at 8:46 am with a cannon and bell ringing noting the time the North Tower was hit. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Col Francis V Kelly, Cos Cob Park, Joe Kelly, September 11
Sept 11 Ceremony Is a Reminder of Those Lost, of Heroism and a Lesson Not to Let History Repeat
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“There were hundreds of us together working as one unit. Nobody cared the color of your skin. Nobody cared your religion. Nobody cared if you were a Republican or Democrat. We were all Americans at that moment. It was such a unique feeling. We were attacked and we all came together.” – Joe Kelly Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, American Red Cross, Cos Cob Park, Harry Arora, Jim Himes, Joe Kelly, Joseph Laucella, Kimberly Fiorello
September 11 Service in Cos Cob Park Will Honor Victims of 2001 Terrorist Attacks
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The 21st anniversary remembrance service at the Memorial in Cos Cob Park will include a prayer, laying of wreaths, presentation of colors and a 21-gun salute. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Cos Cob Park, September 11
Parks & Rec Update: Beaches, Ferries and Cobber North
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Parks & Rec director Joe Siciliano said there is a new financial partner in the existing LLC, and Caren Vizzo St. John, will be the new provider of service in the restaurant, now called Cobber North, which is a Parks & Rec concession. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Byram Park, Cos Cob Park, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Point, Joe Siciliano, Parks & Rec
Following Emotional Hearing, Board of Education Votes on Combo of Engineered Natural Grass and Artificial Turf at CMS
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Passions were high during the public comment portion of the BOE meeting where several men, mostly coaches and teachers, spoke in favor of synthetic turf. The BOE voted 6-1-1 in favor of Option 4. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Sports, artificial turf, Carl Higbie, Central Middle School, Christina Downey, Cos Cob Park, Dom Casamassima
PHOTOS: In Greenwich, Pristine Weather on Sept 11 is Reminder of Fateful Day in 2001
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Hundreds gathered in Cos Cob Park on the 16th anniversary of terrorist attacks that took the lives of almost 3,000 people. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Holiday, bagpipes, Cos Cob Park, Lt James Bonney, September 11, September 11 Memorial
Cos Cob Park Bestowed with “Achievement in Civil Engineering” (ACE) Awards
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Cos Cob Park was honored with the 2016 Sustainability ACE Award and the 2016 Environmental ACE Award of Merit from the Connecticut Society of Civil Engineers (CSCE). Continue Reading →