Wondering where the programs in the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center (EGCC) will go when the building is demolished this winter? Continue Reading →
As Town Prepares to Raze the Civic Center, OGRCC Plans to Move Programs Off-Site
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Greenwich Residents Caught Off Guard by Consultant Recommendations for Athletic Fields
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Greenwich playing fields are insufficient, overused and turf is stressed. Engineering consultants Weston & Sampson were hired by Parks & Rec to assess the fields and offer recommendations. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, ADA accessibility, baseball, baseball field, Binney Park, Bruce Park, Christiano Park, drainage
Camillo’s 21-22 Budget Features New Civic Center, Soil Remediation and Park at Greenwich Harbor
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Under the proposed budget, tax payers with a home assessed at $1 million would see their annual property tax increase $203. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Harbor, Hamill Rink, mill rate, property tax, Roger Sherman Baldwin Park
UPDATE: Greenwich Athletic Foundation Withdraws its Referral to RTM for the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center MI
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The EGCC committee co chairs Gary Del’Abate and Scott Johnson explained that budget was limited, parking would not be inadequate and they were planning a civic center rather than an athletic facility. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Health, Sports, Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, GAF, Gary Del'Abate, Greenwich Athletic Foundation, land use
Fun Bike Safety Event for Children Set for Sept 12
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This event is made up of a series of stations, each dealing with an important aspect of safe cycling. Participants will have their bicycles inspected, learn how to ride, learn the rules of the road, and practice bicycle-handling skills. There will be a police car demo and free helmets will be provided. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Police & Fire, Schools, bicycle safety, Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, Greenwich Police Dept, Parks & Rec, PTAC
Greenwich Lions Club 60th Annual Pancake Breakfast Set for March 14, 2020
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The event features a free pediatric eye screening and face painting by Faces by Wells. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, Greenwich Lions
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
Camillo’s Public Hearing on Proposed Capital Plan Dominated by Opponents of Artificial Turf
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Most of the First Selectman’s proposed capital plan hearing was dedicated to opposition to artificial turf at Central Middle School. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, cyber security, Dorothy Hamill Rink, Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, Fred Camillo, GEMS, Greenwich Harbor, Patty Roberts
Greenwich Historical Society’s Winter Antiques Show Transforms Civic Center into Animal Kingdom
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The Greenwich Historical Society’s witner antiques show at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center is open to the public on Saturday, Dec 7 from 10:00am to 6:00pm and Sunday Dec 8 from 11:00am to 5:00pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Abigail Ritman, Anne Ogilvy, Catherine Tompkins, Chuck Hilton, David Rabin, Debra Mecky
Greenwich Winter Antiques Show Design Chair Shares Tips for Holiday Entertaining
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Attendees at the Greenwich Winter Antiques Show will see first-hand his genius for creating an imaginative atmosphere when the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center is transformed into an animal kingdom in keeping with Van Wyck’s show theme: Animal Instincts. Continue Reading →