Rachel Khanna

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DOWNEY: Yes, Harry Fisher, $100 million of funding is a big number!

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“Thanks for noticing what a great job our Democratic state representatives have done securing state dollars for local schools, nonprofits and pedestrian safety projects in their districts that include Greenwich and parts of Stamford. Any money brought home from the state eases what local property owners need to pay to municipalities.” – Christina Downey Continue Reading →

Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Christina Downey, CMS, Harry Fisher, Hector Arzeno, Rachel Khanna, Steve Meskers

PHOTOS: Greenwich Veterans Honored with Connecticut Wartime Service Medal

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The event was held in the GHS Performing Arts Center where veterans were presented with the Connecticut Wartime Service Medal, established by Gov Jodi Rell and the CT General Assembly in 2005 as a way to recognize the service of the state’s veterans. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Allen Green, Barbara Havranek, Barry Wood, Boris Lucana, Branford Mills, Brian Maher, Bruce Maclennan

Officials Mark Completion of GHS Secure Vestibule with Ribbon Cutting

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“At that time the entire student body gathered in the student center to commemorate the opening of the ‘new’ Greenwich High School. Over the years we have added a science wing, a performing arts center, team rooms, fitness center and a dance studio. The school district rehabilitated the entire building in the 1990s. As we completed all this construction and created a new house, we never built an entry-way worthy of one of the best high schools in our country. Until now.” – GHS principal Ralph Mayo Continue Reading →

Filed under: Schools, Ashley Cole, Craig Amundson, Dan Watson, Greenwich High School, Jake Allen, Jim Himes, Lisa Sylvester

PHOTOS: Family Centers Honors Greenwich House Delegation with “Children’s Champion” Awards

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“After I had my first child, I had to choose between going back to work or using my salary to pay for childcare – or staying home to take care of my newborn…Ultimately, I made the decision to stay home, which I’m aware makes me one of the lucky few.” – State Rep Rachel Khanna Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Schools, Bill Brucker, Bob Arnold, Cathy Hogan, Dennis Torres, early childhood education, Family Centers

At LWV Legislative Wrap Up, Greenwich Delegation Share Successes and Disappointments

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During a gathering at Burning Tree Country Club organized by the League of Women Voters Greenwich, State Senator Ryan Fazio (R-36), and State Reps – Rachel Khanna (D-149), Stephen Meskers (D-150) and Hector Arzeno (D-151) provided an overview of the past legislative session and a view to next year. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Burning Tree Country Club, Greenwich Delegation, Hector Arzeno, League of Women Voters Greenwich, legislators wrap-up, Rachel Khanna, Ryan Fazio

The Cubhouse in Greenwich: A Unique Retail and Play Space for Children in the Heart of Downtown

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On Saturday The Cubhouse, a children’s retail and play space, held a ribbon cutting at its downtown location at 31 East Elm Street. Christine Han-Rutledge has created a retail space that prioritizes sustainable, earth-friendly and non-toxic materials. She will also offer high quality classes including baby & kids yoga, language enrichment and socialization classes, tummy time and milestone classes, art sensory classes and more. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Business, Parenting, Andrew Elmets, Christine Han-Rutledge, Clay Floren, East Elm Street, Emily Wolowitz, Fred Camillo