“I do not believe that our treasured celebrations – especially ones centered around minority groups like Juneteenth and Pride – should be voted on each year.” – Janet Stone McGuigan, Greenwich Selectperson Continue Reading →
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22 Years after 9/11 Terrorist Attacks: Family, Community and Patriotism
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The ceremony included remarks by Col Francis V. Kelly, Ret., who is the brother of Greenwich Board of Education chair, Joe Kelly. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, 9/11, Col Francis V. Kelly, Cos Cob Park, Hector Arzeno, Janet Stone McGuigan, Jim Bonney, Jim Himes
Non-Compliance with School Alcohol Policy at St Roch’s Feast Has Risk Manager Concerned
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“If the situation is not improved, then the Town may decide to not allow alcohol to be served at the event at all.” – Megan Damato, Director of Risk Management Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, 1316, Board of Education, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Public Schools, Hamilton Avenue School, Janet Stone McGuigan
PHOTOS: Soaking up the Fun at the St Roch’s Feast 2023
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St. Roch’s Feast benefited from beautiful weather on Friday night. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Chickahominy, Dick Kriskey, Greg Loomis, Janet Stone McGuigan, Jill Kelly, Joe Kelly, Kris Herndon
Greenwich Democrats Nominate Slate of Candidates for 2023 Municipal Elections
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Running on a platform focused on protecting property values, supporting Greenwich schools and competent, compassionate governance with all residents in mind, Greenwich Democrats pledged to usher in an era of visionary, forward-looking leadership. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Bill Grad, David Weisbrod, Dawn Fortunato, Donnie Romeo, Elliot Alchek, Janet Stone McGuigan, Joe Huley
Greenwich Crew Women’s Varsity 8, Winners at the 2023 Henley Royal Regatta in England, Honored at Town Hall
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The Greenwich Crew Women’s Varsity 8 team, winners of the Prince Philip Challenge Trophy at Henley Royal Regatta in England earlier this month, were honored at Greenwich Town Hall. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Sports, Adair Beck, Brooke Legenzowski, Cassidy McKee, Catherine Starr, Francie McKenzie, Francie McKenzie (cox), Fred Camillo
Requested Waiver for Permit for St Roch’s Feast Procession Determined Unnecessary
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Parks & Rec Dept director Joe Siciliano said as of Thursday morning the application had been submitted, the fee paid, and the insurance submitted, but the only detail holding up the permit was the date on the insurance was incorrect. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Fred Camillo, Janet Stone McGuigan, Joe Siciliano, Lauren Rabin, Paul Cappiali, St Roch Church, St Roch Church procession
45 Years of the Greenwich Youth Conservation Program: Much More than Planting Trees
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The program has become so popular over the years that Christina Nappi, the Youth Conservation Program Administrator, said there was currently a waiting list of 100 teens. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Christina Nappi, Darrin Wigglesworth, Dr. Greg Kramer, Greenwich Youth ConservationProgram, GYCP, Janet Stone McGuigan
PHOTOS: Greenwich Commemorates 247 Years of America’s Independence
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The community came together to celebrate America’s 247th birthday at Tuesday’s Independence Day Celebration at Greenwich Town Hall. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Annetta Solari, Briar Lissauer, Christina Kampler, Ed Dadakis, Fred Camillo, George Solari, Independence Day Association
Climate Change 101: Facing Down the 800-Lb-Gorillas in the Room
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“Everybody knows that the climate has always been changing due to natural causes. But this time is different. Scientists say that after a remarkable period of stability over the last ten thousand years, during which our civilization developed and flourished, humans are triggering a period of instability.” – Dallas Hetherington Continue Reading →