This event is presented by the Greenwich Tree Conservancy and the Greenwich BotanicalCenter, Continue Reading →
Valentine’s Event with Doug Tallamy: The Nature of Oaks
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Greenwich Tree Conservancy
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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 →
Filed under: Government, Sports, Al Monelli, Bill Drake, Brent Brower, Byram Neighborhood Association, Byram Veteans Association, David Wold
Public Hearing on Tree Removals in Multiple Locations Announced
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A public hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 1:00pm concerning the removal of trees on Oval Ave, Sound Shore Drive, Arch Street and Summit and Sound Beach Avenue. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Eversource, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, Greenwich Tree Warden, tree trimming
Showdown over Trees Posted for Removal at GHS Highlights Flawed Process
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“The school looks barren and bleak, and someone referred to its style as ‘modern day penitentiary,’ for lack of replacing trees. We can work together to solve these problems, but we must address safety and access first.” – Elizabeth Dempsey, Hillside Rd Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Schools, Sports, Ashley Cole, Cardinal Stadium, Dr. Greg Kramer, Greenscape Committee
The Greenwich Tree Conservancy “Awesome Tree Contest” Returns
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Residents are asked to share images and poems of a favorite tree or woodlands that inspire them. Continue Reading →