The theme of the ribbon cutting for the scenic overlook at the end of Steamboat Road was inclusiveness and accessibility. Continue Reading →
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PHOTOS: Independence Day Event at Greenwich Town Hall Focuses on History of Holiday
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It was hot and humid, but a couple hundred people gathered to celebrate the 243rd anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Holiday, Anna Greco, Bea Crumbine, Catherine Baumgarten, David Crumbine, Ed Dadakis, Euchung Ung, Frederick Floyd Nagle
Lauren Rabin, Republican Hopeful for Selectman: Greenwich is Strong and Getting Stronger
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Lauren Rabin, currently a member of the Greenwich Board of Education is seeking the RTC nomination for Selectman. She talked about the role of Selectman, the Town’s need for playing fields, spaces for dogs to run free, funding capital improvements and the possibilities for public-private partnerships. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Education, Board of Selectman, Dan Quigley, Fred Camillo, Granit Balidemaj, Jill Oberlander, Joe Kelly
PHOTOS: GHS Class of 2019 Shines at Graduation
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Greenwich Interim Superintendent Mayo made a good call on keeping graduation of the class of 2019 outdoors. Not only did it not rain, but the sun came out. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Schools, Anna Meurer, Christopher McDonnell, class of 2019, Daniel McDermott, Ellie Dabney, Eva Moore, Gaetane Francis
Coach Kelly Kicks Off Campaign for Selectman at Milbrook Club with Passion
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“They talk about how they want to tax the wealthy more. Let’s put them to the challenge and prove it doesn’t have to Bernie Sanders Socialism to get things accomplished. Let’s prove we can work together with those who have and those who have-not to fix things. Ray Dalio says capitalism is broken. Let’s be an example of how it we can work together and fix it. Capitalism works. Socialism is not the route forward. Capitalism works and and what better Town to lead than Greenwich?” – Joe Kelly, Republican candidate for the Board of Selectman Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Carmella Budkins, Fred Camillo, Granit Balidemaj, Greenwich High School, Jill Kelly, Joe Kelly, John Toner
Surveillance Whodunit Continues; Police Involved
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The Board of Selectmen agreed to an ad hoc committee to recommend how to prevent another situation like the one that resulted in a photo taken from town owned GCTV equipment of a private meeting wind up circulating on Twitter. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Barbara Heins, Board of Selectmen, Drew Marzullo, GCTV, John Toner, privacy, Sandy Litvack
Three New Greenwich Police Officers Sworn in at Town Hall
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Three new officers were sworn in on Monday, each with a unique background. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Police & Fire, Chief James Heavey, Greenwich Jujitsu Academy, Greenwich Police Dept, John Toner, Sabrina Diaz, Stamford Police Dept., Thomas D Koppelmann
Republican Selectmen Demur on Investigation of Unauthorized Filming; Democrats Cry “Felony,” “Inside Job”
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“Gentlemen, this appears as though it was an inside job. It had to be an inside job. We are sitting here today rapidly approaching 90 days since it was brought to anyone’s attention, giving those involved plenty of time to destroy records and cover up the tracks.” – Tony Turner, DTC Chair Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Ed Dadakis, First Selectman, Jeff Ramer, Joanna Swomley, John Toner, Luch von Brachel, Melissa Evans
Toner Announces He Will Not Seek Another Term as Selectman
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“He is someone who always has a positive word to say about people and things. I wish him well as both of us transition to a new time in our lives.” – First Selectman Peter Tesei Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Drew Marzullo, John Toner, Peter Tesei, Sandy Litvack
Greenwich Scouting Troop 9 Commemorates 100th Anniversary
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In addition to the Council-wide events, camp outs, and winter Klondike, Troop 9 participates in annual weekend campouts and ski trips to Vermont, campouts at Great Captains Island, Backyard Patrol Camps, the trip to Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico, and the annual pot luck holiday party where the Scouts are in charge of cooking. Continue Reading →