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“I think graffiti damages civic pride and encourages criminal activity. It devalues property, and it’s intimidating to residents. For some, it generates fear and anger.” – Dawn Fortunato Continue Reading →
“In an effort to control a ballooning state budget deficit, Governor Malloy cut another 1% from the state’s $6.5 million tourism marketing budget, and another $1.1 million earmarked for Connecticut’s tourism districts. Additionally, another $128,000 set to be used for tourism promotion was slashed.” State Rep Fred Camillo Continue Reading →
A group who are fed up with graffiti in Greenwich will appear at the July 14 Board of Selectmen meeting to exploring how an approach to a cleanup project. The project is a collaboration among Fred Camillo, Dawn Fortunato (RTM District 3) and folks at the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich including Bobby Walker, Camryn Ferrara, Ashley Culver, and Ryan Accurso.
In addition to honoring newly minted Eagle Scouts, Tuesday’s ceremony at the Hyatt Regency recognized Fred Camillo as the Friend of Eagles recipient for 2016. Continue Reading →
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 →
“Receiving news about a cancer diagnosis can be a very confusing and overwhelming moment in your life. With all the new emotions to process, it is important to have organizations like CancerCare to help provide understanding and support during the healing process,” said Fred Camillo, Connecticut State Rep (R-151). Continue Reading →
“Today, there are many “Club kids ” wearing big smiles due to so many residents having big hearts.” – Fred Camillo (R-Dist. 151) Continue Reading →
State Rep (R-151) recalls when he was 8, accompanying his father on his hauling route in Greenwich. On the road by 4:00am, the route ended at the dump, where Camillo described a maze of dirt paths that meandered around piles of leaves, brush and rocks. He recalls trucks that backed up to open pits. “Not being a scientist, I can only go by my gut. But you didn’t want to plant a garden at the dump,” Camillo said. Continue Reading →
“He epitomized the old saying, ‘There is no limit to the amount of good you can do as long as you don’t care who gets the credit.'” – US Senator Blumenthal Continue Reading →
St. Agnes Church in Greenwich marked their 50-year anniversary over the weekend. Bishop Frank Joseph Caggiano came to celebrate with the church community, including the first two people ever Baptized at St. Agnes, plus a former Altar Boy who is now a Ct State Representative. Continue Reading →