In 2016, Parks & Rec board member Frank DiVincenzo, along with Bea Crumbine and then Parks & Rec chair Nancy Caplan, who has since passed, spearheaded an effort to save the marble monoliths at the historic O’Neil ampitheater from a grim fate: the gravel pits. Continue Reading →
Nancy Caplan
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Experienced Attorney Joins Board of Selectmen, Impacts Timetable on Potential Litigation for GHS Lights
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The Board of Selectmen are waiting for Sandy Litvack to be sworn in and fully briefed on potential litigation to reopen the 2003 settlement with GHS neighbor Bill Effros. The court judgement prohibits Cardinal Field from being illuminated more than a handful of nights per year. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Schools, Ashley Cole, Bill Effros, Board of Eduction, Board of Selectmen, Central Middle School, contamination
Parks & Rec Board Meeting Erupts Over Dog Park Issues
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Again, the monthly Parks & Rec meeting had dogs in parks on the agenda. Again, the conversation grew testy. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Dogs, Government, dogs, Gary Dell'Abate, Jessica Del Guercio, Joe Siciliano, Mianus River Gorge, Nancy Caplan
Interesting Parks & Rec Vote on Extending Dog Season at the Beach
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“Most people were upset that there isn’t much enforcement down there. And when you try to enforce it, there is a very contentious response. People aren’t following the rules and the extension of it would just aggravate it more.” – Nancy Caplan, chair of the board of Parks & Rec on extending the dog season at Greenwich Point by two weeks in the fall and two weeks in the spring for a total of five months. Currently the season is Dec. 1 to April 1, for a total of four months. Continue Reading →