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Historic Greenwich Finance Board Debate: It’s Up to the People Now

Thursday’s historic debate among 13 candidates for the 12-member Greenwich Board of Estimate and Taxation – 6 Democrats, 6 Republicans and 1 Independent – was essentially a showdown over which party deserves control the board in the next term. Continue Reading →

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School Board Candidate Debate at GHS Features Student Questions: Budget and Start Times, Absenteeism/ICE, Cell Phone Policy, Cardinal Café Food

Thursday morning’s Board of Education candidate debate at Greenwich High School was organized by Aaron Hull’s We The People team of students, who came up with the list of questions that included budget cuts and school start times, class size, student absenteeism/ICE, cell phone policy, and the quality and cost of Cardinal Café food. Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Police Announce Delay of Automated Photo Speed Camera Program

On Friday, Greenwich Police announced that the launch of the speed camera program is delayed, and new dates have not yet been finalized. Police said they will follow up with updated information once the official start dates have been determined. Continue Reading →

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DesChamps: A New “Wake-Up Call” for Greenwich Schools

“As the days grow shorter and the crisp air of autumn approaches, a new school year is on the horizon. Soon, the 6:18 am sunrise will follow the 6:17 am school bus pickup time. This requires a wake up call for Greenwich families that rivals West Point cadets.” – Matt DesChamps, Democratic BET Member and Candidate for Re-election  Continue Reading →

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Greenwich’s Justin Bernstein Named 2025 Davidson Fellow, Awarded $50,000 Scholarship

Justin Bernstein, a first-year Yale University student, designed a bioengineering approach to slow the melting of Arctic ice by enhancing its reflective surface. His project uses genetically modified cold-resistant bacteria, known as cryobacteria, to increase the ice’s albedo, reflecting more sunlight and reducing heat absorption. This technique could help mitigate climate change–induced sea level rise. Continue Reading →

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Girls State and Boys State 2025: Increasing civic engagement, knowledge of governmental systems

This year, six students from Greenwich High School were selected by the American Legion Post 29 to go to Girls and Boys State. “I know that I can speak for all of the delegates when I say that the experience was truly once-in-a-lifetime, and the skills that we learned through the program are essential to our careers, and to being engaged and informed citizens.” – Riona McKersie Continue Reading →

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