62-68 Sound View Drive, 2-South. Located in downtown Greenwich, this property offers one level living, an open floor-plan and light filled entertaining spaces with fabulous Long Island Sound views and a private terrace. Continue Reading →
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Behind the Scenes of the Greenwich High School Theater Program
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People mainly focus on whatever’s on stage during a Greenwich High School performance. However, every single production would fall to pieces without the stage crew and tech director, Scott Borowka. What seems like simple tweaks and changes in lighting and set are actually well-thought and significant pieces to each Greenwich High School show. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Schools, GHS, GHS Theater Tech, Greenwich, lights, play, School
Back Country Real Estate Talk Packs Round Hill Community Center
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Panelists said back country houses continue to sell though prices have come down. Westchester sellers continue to buy in Greenwich where property taxes are significantly lower. Young families continue to move to back country for the same reasons as always: affordable taxes, great schools, privacy, and country living. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Real Estate, #backcountry, #backcountryGreenwich, Anderson Associates, back country, Berkshire Hathaway, Brendan DeSimone, Carolyn Anderson
Tree Warden Announces Decision on Pine Trees at Hamilton Ave School
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The tree removals were requested by Pecora Bros who are developing the flag lot behind the Two Door Restaurant with a multi-unit residential complex that includes some affordable apartments (under the state 8-30g statute). Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Dr. Gregory Kramer, Greenwich, Hamilton Avenue School, Pecora Bros, Pine Trees, Ralph Mayo, Steve Gospodinoff
Mason Outlines Plans for Greenwich at Campaign Kick Off
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“I believe I have professional experience. I believe I have the Town government experience. And I have the established relationships with all leaders in Town. I want to use those relationships immediately to continue to develop an economic plan for the Town….I’ve been in training for this position for three decades.” – Michael Mason, Republican Candidate for First Selectman Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, First Selectman, Fred Camillo, Greenwich, Greenwich Public Schools, Michael Mason, Peter Tesei
Making it Easier to Age in Place in Greenwich: It’s all in the planning.
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Steven Katz, vice chair of Greenwich’s Commission on Aging and founder of Sterling Care in Greenwich, talks about assisted living and aging in place in Greenwich, where in fact there are no assisted living facilities.
A recent survey of residents 45+ revealed people want to retire here but many anticipate moving out of town.
“Moving to Stamford is not aging in place,” Katz said. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Health, aging in place, assisted living, Dementia, Greenwich, land use, Plan of Conservation and Development, Planning & Zoning
Greenwich Attorney Snagged in Epic College Cheating Scandal
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Bribery and fraud were allegedly used in a massive scheme to facilitate high school age children’s admission to colleges and universities across the country. Dozens of people have been charged including Greenwich resident Gordon Caplan. Not all the students who benefited from the cheating were even aware it was done on their behalf. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, ACT, college admissions, FBI, Georgetown, Gordon Caplan, Greenwich, honest services fraud
Bucking Trends, Perfect Provenance Offers “An Experience” Just off Greenwich Ave
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If you’re still wondering what exactly is “experiential retail,” look no further than the Perfect Provenance at 47 Arch Street. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, 47 Arch Street, Greenwich, Lisa Lori, Operation Smile, The Perfect Provenance, Three Little bears
LETTER: What Greenwich Really “Needs”?
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“As we approach this year’s budget deliberations and address how much we should spend on our capital projects, we need to start asking ourselves the right questions. The question should not be, what we “need” to have, just to get by, the question should be, what “should” we have to provide our community first-rate facilities and services that match that small city situated on a lovely piece of real estate beside a shimmering inland sea.” – Mike Warner Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Greenwich, Mike Warner
Greenwich Ranked Safest Among Communities with 50,000+ Residents
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On his Friday radio show Peter Tesei said, “We have a lot to be proud of in terms of direction and vision. The vision is to remain a premiere residential community. The strength of our community is our volunteers.” Continue Reading →