The Round Hill Association debate Tuesday night was standing room only. Continue Reading →
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New “Juvenile” Magnolia Replaces Century Old Tree on Field Point Rd
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First Lutheran Church Pastor Scamman said the church was happy to discover the tree would have a 15-year head start over a sapling. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Fairfield House & Garden, Frank Parker, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, JoAnn Messina, John Conte, Magnolia, Pastor Evan Pastor Scamman
ARC: Four Story, 8-30g in Chickahominy will change the character of the neighborhood on a massive scale
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An attorney and architect representing Joe Pecora presented new renderings of a proposed building at 171 Hamilton Ave submitted under the state’s affordable housing statute. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Graziano Meniconi, Heidi Brake Smith, Joe Pecora, John Conte, Kate LoBalbo, Michael Boender
Round Hill Association Debate Draws Distinctions between State Senate Candidates
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This week the Round Hill Association held a debate among the three candidates seeking to fill the State Senate seat in 36th district that Democrat Alex Kasser resigned from in June. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alexis Gevanter, August 17 special election, John Blankley, John Conte, Round Hill Association, Ryan Fazio, State Senate 36th district
Public Art: Mural May Grace Concrete Wall on East Putnam Ave across from GHS
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A proposed “Pollinator Pathway” mural painted on the concrete wall at the bus stop across from GHS would feature butterflies and flowers. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Government, Transportation, bus shelter, East Putnam Ave, Greenscape Committee, Greenwich High School, John Conte
Tree Hearing: Residents Urge Compromise to Spare Mature Oak Tree on Greenwich Ave
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“We need to be placing a much higher level of importance on every tree.” – John Conte Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alyssa Keleshian, Bill Lewis, Dr. Greg Kramer, Francia Alvarez, Green & Clean, Greenscape Committee, Jason Kaufman
LWV/Round Hill Assoc Zoom Panel with Selectmen Touches on Rainy Day Fund, Absentee Ballots, Tipping Fees
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Questions were funneled through John Conte, president of the RHA, and Sandy Waters, president of the LWV Greenwich. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Fred Camillo, Jill Oberlander, John Conte, Lauren Rabin, League of Women Voters, Round Hill Association, Sandy Waters
Round Hill Selectmen Candidates Debate Flashpoints: Financing Capital Projects, Partisanship, P3s, Public Housing
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Questions came from the Northwest Greenwich Association, the Northeast Greenwich Association and the Round Hill Association, as well as from the audience. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, 8-30g, affordable housing, Allen Williams, Fred Camillo, Historic Overlay, Housing Authority of the Town of Greenwich, Inland-Wetlands and Watercourses Agency
WETLANDS WATCH: 28 Proposed Residences at Former Mel Gibson Estate Scrutinized
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About 100 residents wearing “RHA” stickers for Round Hill Association attended Monday’s Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Agency meeting to object to a proposed development of 28 single family homes organized as condominiums with a community center at 124 Old Mill Road. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Bill Galvin, Elliot Benton, Greenwich Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Agency, John Conte, John Tesei, Mel Gibson
20-Unit Apartment Building Does Not Fare Well in Architectural Critique
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A 20-Unit apartment building with four units of workforce housing submitted under the 6-110 moderate income housing regulation is proposed on East Putnam Ave between Pet Pantry and McDonald’s in Riverside. Continue Reading →