The opening of DeCicco & Sons store at 21 Glenville Street marked the family-owned grocer’s first location in the Connecticut and its first expansion beyond New York. Continue Reading →
PHOTOS: DeCicco & Sons Opens in Glenville with Fanfare
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PHOTOS: New Central Middle School Marks Grand Opening with Ribbon Cutting
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“Today we bid a fond farewell to our old school that served us for nearly 70 years. What a beautiful place it is,” he joked as the adjacent demolition of the old school continued…Many of you or your children attended the old CMS, I’m sure it’s bittersweet to see it removed.” – Building Committee Chair Joe Rossetti Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Schools, Ben Branyan, Bob Chaney, Central Middle School, Christina Poccia, Clare Kilgallen
French Florist, a Fragrant Oasis on the Port Chester-Greenwich Line
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Dana Dan-Crisan said her shop specializes in luxury floral design and same day flower delivery across Westchester County and nearby Connecticut communities. French Florist has distribution from all over the world, including flowers from Thailand, Poland, Canada, Colombia and Eduador. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Andrea Blume, Camela Morrissey, Dana Dan-Crisan, Fred Camillo, French Florist, Fritz Falanka, Greenwich Chamber of Commerce
Poll Workers Celebrated in Style by the Greenwich Registrars of Voters
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June 16 designated was Poll Worker Appreciation Day and about 125 poll workers attended an outdoor dinner on the patio of town hall in their honor. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, David Weisbrod, Fred DeCaro, Harry Fisher, Heather Smeriglio, Hector Arzeno, Jackie Budkins, Joe Kelly
PHOTOS: Greenwich Lions Club Pancake Breakfast: Live Music, Great Food and a Good Cause
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The Greenwich Lions Club Pancake Breakfast took place Saturday at the Cohen Eastern Greenwich Civic Center. Guests enjoyed unlimited pancakes, sausages, juice, coffee, live bluegrass music and much more. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Volunteering, Alan Gunzberg, Barbara O'Neill, Cohen Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, Dan Friedberg, Danielle Jean-Guillaume Sittol
Joe Kelly to Make Public Announcement of his Run for State Senate on March 21
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On March 21 Kelly plans to make a public announcement of his candidacy behind Cardinal at 12:30pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Janet Stone McGuigan, Jill Oberlander, Joe Kelly
New Democratic-Led BET Installed, David Weisbrod Elected Chair
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The BET organizational meeting featured election of officers, ushering in Democratic leadership by unanimous consent – David Weisbrod as chair, Matt DesChamps as vice chair and Doug Fenton as clerk – committee assignments and liaisons were announced. Then the newly formed Debt & Fund Balance Policy Committee met, chaired by Democrat Elliot Alchek. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, BET, David Weisbrod, Doug Fenton, Elliot Alchek, finance board, Harry Fisher, Joe Kelly
Capital Projects Hearing Feedback: Fix the Process. Advance GHS Pool, Riverside School Reno, GHS 2nd Egress
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Thursday night’s capital projects public hearing, organized by current BET chair, Republican Harry Fisher and First Selectman Fred Camillo, had few surprises but for feedback that the entire process should be more transparent. The meeting lasted just one hour. It might have been longer if there was an option to testify remotely. On the dais, in addition to Fisher and Camillo were BET members Elliot Alchek, Matt DesChamps, Leslie Moriarty, David Weisbrod, Leslie Tarkington and Stephen Selbst.
Not in attendance were Lucia Jansen, Nisha Arora, David Alfano, Scott Kalb or Karen Fassuliotis. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Sports, BET, Board of Estimate and Taxation, David Weisbrod, Doug Fenton, Frances Wu Nobay
Historic Greenwich Finance Board Debate: It’s Up to the People Now
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Thursday’s historic debate among 13 candidates for the 12-member Greenwich Board of Estimate and Taxation – 6 Democrats, 6 Republicans and 1 Independent – was essentially a showdown over which party deserves control the board in the next term. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Estimates and Taxation, Catherine Broderick, David Weisbrod, Doug Fenton, Elliot Alchek, Greenwich High School, Harry Fisher
Committee for a Better BET: Compare and Contrast our Slate to the Opposition
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“We believe in public service and common decency. They seek personal power and resort to lies, innuendos and slander to attack us.” – Committee for a Better BET – Sally Bednar, Josh Brown, Harry Fisher, Joe Kelly, Joe Pellegrino, Leslie Tarkington. Continue Reading →