The third annual ReThink Waste Fair featured a fashion show from the “OR Blue Wrap Upcycled Project.” Continue Reading →
PHOTOS: Third Annual ReThink Waste Fair Features UpCycled Fashion Show
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Mary Hull
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Greenwich Sustainability Committee Announces 2024 Award Winners
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The Greenwich Sustainability Committee announced the winners of its Second Annual Sustainability Awards, to be presented at the Rethink Waste Fair organized by Waste Free Greenwich on Saturday, April 6 at Christ Church. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Angie Hartofilis, Anna Leventon, Bob Conlon, Cate Tucker, Dana Klinger, Greenwich High School, Jacklyn Pizzella
Undaunted by Rain, Volunteers Pour into Tod’s Point for Coastal Cleanup
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On Saturday a rescheduled September Coastal Cleanup drew many intrepid volunteers to Tod’s Point, braving the persistent rain. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Volunteering, Aleksandra Moch, Annabelle Elkin, Conservation Commission, Danielle Sittol, Ethan Pond, GHS Environmental Action Club, Greenwich Green & Clean
Public-Private Partnership Announced to Restore Waterfall and Green Space on GHS Campus
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The Waterfall Project is co-chaired by Ashley Cole and Greenwich Board of Education member Joe Kelly. Continue Reading →
Filed under: News, Conservation Coalition, Greenwich Environmental Advocacy Group, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, Kanako MacLennan, Maggie Bridge, Mary Hull, Steve Johnson
Greenwich Businesses and Coordinators Give High Marks to Teen Conservation Project
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This summer was record-breaking year for applicants, with 220 applications submitted for 112 spots in the Greenwich Youth Conservation Program. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Anne Egbert, Christina Nappi, Darrin Wigglesworth, Dept of Human Services, Greenwich Youth Conservation Program, Kathy Mintchev, Kimberly Terrenoire, Mary Hull
PHOTOS: Town Leaders Gather for Ribbon Cutting at Traffic Calming Bump-Out on Greenwich Ave
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The idea is to enhance the look of Greenwich Avenue, increase pedestrian safety by reducing the distance a pedestrian has to cross to get safely across the street, and improve sight lines and slow down cars. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation, Alan Gunzburg, bump outs, Chief James Heavey, Dan Quigley, Dr. Greg Kramer, Fred Camillo
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
Greenwich to Coordinate Voices, Create “Ambitious Wish List” in Response to DOT I-95 Project
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The whole idea that we have to gather together to ask our state not to clear cut large swaths of trees along residential neighborhoods is just astounding to me.” – John Conte Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Transportation, Alex Kasser, Dept of Transportation, Dr. Greg Kramer, Francia Alvarez, Greenwich Tree Conservancy
Massive Bulb Planting Effort at Cos Cob’s Chestnut Allée Will Pay Dividends in Spring
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“It’s great to see dozens of citizens working side-by-side with our great employees of DPW. Next spring you’ll see a very different island here.” – Greenwich First Selectman Fred Camillo Continue Reading →