“This war is personal for many of us. Two of my cousins are on their way to the front right now. I am sure that if I asked for a show of hands that almost all of you would have some personal connection in grief and rage.” – US Senator for CT Richard Blumenthal Continue Reading →
Lauren Rabin
Recent Posts
Differences Emerge between Selectmen Candidates: Mill Rate, School Infrastructure, Witherell, PPPs
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The Selectmen debates on Wednesday night were nothing if not cordial. The audience – maxed out to the room’s capacity, with the overflow had been diverted to Zoom – was exceedingly polite. Gone was the heckling and disrespectful behavior that punctuated some past debates. There were no zingers surprise twists. Anyone waiting for fireworks was disappointed. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Board of Selectmen, Fred Camillo, Hanna Klingbeil, Janet Stone McGuigan, Kay Maxwell, Lauren Rabin, League of Women Voters
United in Values, Greenwich Republicans Unanimously Endorse Full Slate for Fall Elections
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The RTC voted unanimously on a slate of candidates to compete in the municipal election on November 7. For Board of Education, 4 candidates were nominated for 2 openings. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Adele Caroll, Andrea Blume, Beth MacGillavray, Bill Drake, Central Middle School, Charles Edward Thivierge, Dan Ozizmir
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
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
The Party! Celebrating AVID and 10 Years of College Dreams Made Possible
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Saturday night’s benefit fundraiser organized by the Greenwich Alliance for Education for the AVID program marked “10 Years of College Dreams Made Possible.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Giving, Schools, AlisonColin, Amanda Vega, Arch Street Teen Center, Avery Imp, Beth Acerbo, Beth Finger
Big Turnout at Greenwich Pride Event Marks Decades of Progress though “The arc does not always bend toward justice”
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“We stand here with our neighbors and our families, our beautiful children who deserve to grow up in a world that is free from hate and discrimination. We stand together to create a message of love and acceptance. And rainbows.” – Alison Steinberg Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Holiday, Allison Steinberg, Christ Church, Drew Marzullo, Fred Camillo, Hector Arzeno, Janet Stone McGuigan
Dog Park Proposed on Plateau behind Western Greenwich Civic Center: $30K Pledged by Pet Pantry for a Public-Private Partnership
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“There is lots of parking there. Not just on the side of the road, but there is a parking lot at the Western Greenwich Civic Center,” Camillo explained. “People park there all the time and walk up there stairs. Also there’s lots of houses in the vicinity that walk over there all the time, which is great for them so they don’t have to drive over there.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Government, Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center, dog park, Fred Camillo, Janet Stone McGuigan, Lauren Rabin
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Celebrates 55th Annual Awards Night
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On Thursday night the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich held their Awards Night, a celebration of success for members and volunteers that recognizes their outstanding development, contributions to the Club, community service, leadership and sportsmanship. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Armani McCollum, Avery Imp, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Claire Moskowitz, Cristina Vittoria, Daniela Hernandez, Denise Kaufman
Republican Candidates for First Selectman, Selectwoman & Town Clerk Kick-Off Re-Election Campaigns
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“Four years ago we stood at the Teen Center at Arch Street and started to run on a vision. And four years later we are running on a record that includes public-private partnerships, pubic safety enhancements, pedestrian friendliness, a sustainability committee, an energy policy, and communications.” – Fred Camillo Continue Reading →