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PHOTOS: Officials Gather at Greenwich Communities “Welcome Home” Key Ceremony at Armstrong Court

The event was attended by US Congressman Jim Himes, the Board of Selectmen and most of the Greenwich delegation. Speakers from Greenwich Communities, (formerly known as the Housing Authority of the Town of Greenwich) included the head of the board of directors, Sam Romeo and executive director, Tony Johnson. Continue Reading →

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Standing Ovations abound for Longtime RTM Members at their Last Meeting

“We all should be thankful for the rich legacy that you all are leaving after decades of service in the RTM. You’ve shown us how to be a good civil servant. We all learn from you the meaning of civility.” – State Rep Hector Arzeno (D-151) Continue Reading →

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Greenwich Officials React to Passage of HB 8002 in CT House & Senate

“We all agree that Connecticut needs more housing, and I very much appreciate the efforts of our Governor and colleagues in the House to reach out to and work with mayors, first selectmen from both sizes of the aisle, CCM and the COGs to eliminate the most conflicting parts of the bill. However I believe that the new bill requires input from the public. We can not build public trust by sidelining the public. – Hector Arzeno, (D-151) Continue Reading →

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YWCA Greenwich Holds Candlelight Vigil, Honors Demetria Nelson with Purple Ribbon Award

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. On Tuesday the YWCA Greenwich Harmony Project held their annual community candlelight vigil, where they also honored Demetria Nelson, LCSW, with their purple ribbon award. Ms Nelson is the Commissioner of the Greenwich Dept of Human Services. She has worked tirelessly to support Greenwich’s most vulnerable residents including clients of the YWCAs Harmony Project. YWCA Greenwich President and CEO Mary Lee Kiernan said the gathering supported both survivors of domestic abuse and their families, as well as honor those who lost their lives to domestic violence in Connecticut over the past year. Continue Reading →

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CT Governor Lamont Headlines Large No Kings Protest on Greenwich Ave

“Get your damn masks off. What are you so afraid of, ICE? We’re saying you’re not allowed in our court houses, you’re not arresting anybody. Please, get your kids to school. Tell them they can get to school safely. We have people at every front door at the schools if ICE shows up, saying, ‘Not here in Connecticut. Not allowed.'” – CT Governor Ned Lamont Continue Reading →

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Milestone Reached: YWCA Greenwich Breaks Ground on Renovation and Addition

Officials including Governor Ned Lamont joined YWCA Greenwich leadership and the project team to mark the start of a major renovation and 15,000+ sq ft addition to the front of the 50-year-old building at 259 East Putnam Ave. Continue Reading →

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League of Women Voters Greenwich to Host De-Brief of Connecticut’s 2025 Legislative Session

The Greenwich League of Women Voters invites the community to join a discussion of and report on the State of Connecticut’s 2025 Legislative Session featuring members of the Greenwich delegation on Thursday, July 31 at Burning Tree Country Club, 120 Perkins Rd in Greenwich. The event runs 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Continue Reading →

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