The St Lawrence Society held its 30th annual Columbus Day dinner, this year honoring Renato Berzolla. Continue Reading →
PHOTOS: Familiar Faces at Sold Out Columbus Day Dinner Honoring Renato Berzolla
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Jim Himes
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Congressman Himes Formally Endorses Litvack for First Selectman
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“I’m supporting Sandy Litvack for First Selectman because he is the manager our Town deserves,” Himes said. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Jim Himes, Sandy Litvack
Himes, Blumenthal and Murphy Address Indivisible Greenwich on Resisting Trump Agenda
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In addition to Democratic candidates, Joanna Swomley said Indivisible supports Republican Board of Education candidate Peter Bernstein, who, she said, “Stood against the attempted takeover of the Board of Education and paid a price.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Chris Murphy, Indivisible Greenwich, Jim Himes, Joanna Swomley, Nerlyn Pierson, Richard Blumenthal, Sandy Litvack
Sen. Murphy and Rep. Himes to Speak at Indivisible Greenwich Meeting Sept. 10
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Nationwide more than 6,000 groups have registered on the IndivisibleGuide.com website, at least one in every Congressional district in the country. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, Chris Murphy, Indivisible Greenwich, Jim Himes
Himes on Trump: Our Institutions are Working
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At a town hall meeting in Stamford, Himes says despite Trump’s authoritarian tendencies, US not in danger of becoming “Pinochet’s Chile” or “Germany in the 1930s.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Jim Himes, UConn Stamford
Congressman Jim Himes to Address RMA: “Early Days in the Trump Administration”
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Jim Himes will address the RMA at 11:00am on Feb 22. The talk is free and open to the public. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Jim Himes, RMA
Greenwich’s Dita Bhargava Elected Vice Chair of CT Democratic State Central Committee
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“Dita Bhargava is an excellent choice to serve as state party vice chairwoman,” said U.S. Rep. Jim Himes. “I have gotten to know her as a community leader in Greenwich, and I can tell you from experience that she has the leadership skills to be highly effective in her new role. With Donald Trump preparing to take the oath of office, we need Democrats who will hold him – and the Republicans supporting his agenda – accountable. Dita will do just that.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee, Dita Bhargava, Jim Himes
Shaban: Himes Finally Finds the Founding Fathers … to Attack Trump?
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“our representative in Congress sees fit to cite the Constitution and Founding Fathers for political argument, despite having ignored both for years when it came time to protect Connecticut’s resources and sovereignty.” – John Shaban Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Jim Himes, US House of Representatives
Team 26 Bikes Through Snow to Greenwich for Warm Reception
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At Saturday’s rally for gun safety, focus on legislation in Hartford named after Lori Jackson, who was shot to death in Oxford by her husband against whom she had a temporary restraining order. The Lori Jackson Domestic Violence Survivor Protection Act would close the loophole that allows domestic abusers to keep their guns. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Volunteering, Brady Campaign Southwestern CT Chapter, Greenwich Council Against Gun Violence, Greenwich YWCA Director of Domestic Abuse Services, Jim Himes, Jonathan Perloe, Monte Frank
Perfect Day for 8th Annual “Experience the Sound” at Greenwich Point
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Kudos to the person who ordered up the perfect weather on Sunday for the “Experience the Sound” event, organized by the Bruce Museum and the Town’s Shellfish Commission. The event included tours of a shellfishing boat and a free raw bar! Several organizations set up under tents outside Innis Arden Cottage, and a fleet of Bruce Museum Seaside Center volunteers did a bit of show and tell with the sea life for kids of all ages. Continue Reading →