A pubic hearing has been scheduled via Zoom on Wednesday April 13, 2022 a 1:00pm. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Tree Conservancy
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With New Ice Rink Proposed on Existing Site, Questions Move to Strazza Field, Access Road, Temporary Rink
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“Everyone is muddying the waters with baseball and the roadway.” – Tom Warshuik Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Sports, Al Monelli, Bill Drake, contamination, Dave Wold, Don Sylvester, Eugene Morlot Park
The Greenwich Tree Conservancy Announces a New President
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Directors is pleased to announce the election of Urling Searle as its new President. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Cheryl Dunson, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, GTC, JoAnn Messina, Urling Searle
Valentine’s Event with Doug Tallamy: The Nature of Oaks
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This event is presented by the Greenwich Tree Conservancy and the Greenwich BotanicalCenter, Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Doug Tallamy, Greenwich Botanical Center, Greenwich Tree Conservancy
Neighbors Question Motives of Applicant Requesting Town Tree Removal at 5 Brookridge
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Back in November, Joe Pecora who is the contract purchaser, clear cut the property. On Friday he said he was requesting removal of a town tree for the purpose of life-safety. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 5 Brookridge Drive, Ann Knox, AshleyCole, Chris Franco, clear cutting, Donald Hamilton
Two Mature Trees Marked by Controversy Are Removed in Old Greenwich
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Two historic trees near the village of Old Greenwich are gone. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Dr. Greg Kramer, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, Sound Beach Ave, West End Ave
New “Juvenile” Magnolia Replaces Century Old Tree on Field Point Rd
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First Lutheran Church Pastor Scamman said the church was happy to discover the tree would have a 15-year head start over a sapling. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Fairfield House & Garden, Frank Parker, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, JoAnn Messina, John Conte, Magnolia, Pastor Evan Pastor Scamman
Greenwich Tree Conservancy: Why Isn’t CT DOT Following the FHWA Guidance on Mitigating Environmental Impacts?
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CT DOT’s favored management strategy of clear-cutting roadside trees and vegetation is having a significant impact on communities statewide. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Cheryl Dunson, CT DOT, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, Greg Piccininno, JoAnn Messina, Neighborhood Citizens Against I-95 Noise
Greenwich Tree Conservancy Wants to Know, Are You A Tree Lover?
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The Greenwich Tree Conservancy is sponsoring its TREASURED TREE program in our community to create respect for unique trees, to encourage forethought for any removal of nameplated trees, and finally to inspire future nominations. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, Treasured Tree Contest
Veterans Blast Hamill Rink User Committee: “There Will Be Hell to Pay”
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Francia Alvarez said there has been talk in the RTM about the Housing Authority’s interest in developing affordable housing in the area of McKinney Terrace, which abuts Eugene Morlot Park to the north and might potentially share the access road. McKinney Terrace is housing for elderly and disabled and is run by the Housing Authority.
“Is that driveway going to provide access if it were to move forward putting in housing in the area?” she asked. Continue Reading →