According to Emilia Schiro, the event generated 130 crates and 3,900 pounds of food, as well as over $900 in monetary donations. Continue Reading →
Boy Scouts, First Responders and Volunteers Come Together for Annual Scouting for Food Drive
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James Heavey
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Greenwich Boy Scouts Acquire Emergency Services Skills at Seton Reservation
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In order to achieve Eagle Scout status, the highest rank of the scouting program, a Scout must earn 21 merit badges. There are more than 100 merit badges, and each Scout is encouraged to pursue the skills they are passionate about. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arabella Everitt, Boy Scouts, Camp Seton, Emilia Schiro, GEMS, GEMS 911 Explorers, James Heavey
PHOTOS: Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Thanksgiving Feast for 300 is One Big Family
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Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Board of Directors, Alumni, and Greenwich First Responders love participating in this holiday to serve Club members. Some servers, such as Club alumni Police Chief Jim Heavey and First Selectman Fred Camillo, have made it a tradition to serve the children as they were served as members. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Bill Gallagher, Bobby Walker, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Brooke Lombardo, Camryn Ferrara, Chris Winters, Christopher Wallace
Greenwich Police Dept Celebrates Four Promotions: “With rank comes responsibility”
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Camillo recognized Monday’s event as the first ceremony the police have held in 16 months due to the pandemic. “It’s a bright new day for our town and our country too,” Camillo said. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Eric Scorca, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Police Dept, James Heavey, Kraig Gray, Ted Latiak
Indivisible: No, Chief Heavey, we should not be quiet.
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“Having the highest-ranking member of the Greenwich police force come out against free political speech and assembly no matter the context or reason is chilling, dangerous and requires a response.” – Joanna Swomley and Nerlyn Pierson founders of Indivisible Greenwich Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, James Heavey, Joanna Swomley, Nerlyn Pierson
Greenwich Police Chief Warns Against Consequences of Legalizing Marijuana for Recreational Use
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“The research and studies from states that have legalized marijuana for recreational use are clear and abundant. The negative effects to community members, especially our youth, far outweigh the ‘positive’ effects of expanding the availability of currently illegal intoxicants.” – Greenwich Police Dept Chief, James Heavey Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Opinion, cannabis, Greenwich Police Dept, James Heavey, marijuana
George Chelwick’s 95th Birthday is Marked by Thanksgiving Eve Car Parade
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George and Nancy Chelwick were delighted to see so many well wishers for George’s 95th birthday on Wednesday. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Chief Heavey, George Chelwick, James Heavey, Jim Heavey, Nancy Chelwick
As Cold Weather Approaches, Greenwich Ave Road Closures for Outdoor Dining Are Reconsidered
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The Greenwich Board of Selectmen’s Zoom public hearing on Tuesday drew 85 participants. The topic? Greenwich Avenue parking and outdoor dining. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Government, Health, Adam Zakka, Charlie Hubbard, Chris Pratico, Dan Quigley
Fired Police Captain Sues Greenwich, Multiple Individuals including First Selectman
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The complaint alleges the Town retaliated against Captain Kordick for exercising his constitutionally protect right to off-duty political speech and alleges Fred Camillo, Jack Kriskey, Rich DiPreta and Peter Tesei interfered with his employment with the Town by revealing his identity to his employer, Greenwich Police Dept, after working in concert to obtain Kordick’s receipt from a sign store in Texas through deceit. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Police & Fire, Donald Trump, Fred Camillo, Greenwich First Selectman, Greenwich Police Dept, Jack Kriskey, James Heavey
PHOTOS: Memorial Day Marked with Series of Poignant Wreath Ceremonies in Greenwich
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This year, in response to efforts to slow the Covid-19 pandemic, large gatherings including the annual Memorial Day parade in Old Greenwich, were canceled. Instead, residents were invited to attend wreath laying ceremonies and maintain social distancing. Continue Reading →