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Senator Blumenthal will address the opportunities created by the election of a new President, a post pandemic world, a Congress better equipped to legislate and an economy that will emerge with significant strength. Continue Reading →
Missy Wolfe, author of The Hidden History of Colonial Greenwich, details the strategies and setbacks of creating Greenwich in colonial America’s First Period. Continue Reading →
First Selectman Peter Tesei’s visions for Greenwich include upgrading public infrastructure and public-private partnerships to make Greenwich Plaza gateway, open up the waterfront and upgrade Roger Sherman Baldwin Park. Continue Reading →
Blankley will offer a realistic and nuanced assessment of life, opportunity and challenges in modern day Connecticut. Continue Reading →
Board of Education Chair Peter Sherr addressed the Retired Men’s Association on Wednesday. Some of the topics he covered were collaborative learning and personalized learning vs ‘factory model of education.’ He also talked about state funding and state mandates. But first, Mr. Sherr shared the story of his own education. He said his parents married and had children while still in college, but managed to go on to masters degrees in Business and English respectively in the early 1960s. Continue Reading →
Greenwich Police Chief Heavey shared his stories of time spent in the FBI National Academy, as well as some of his challenges in Greenwich serving as chief of police. Continue Reading →
Chief Heavey will discuss the crucial role of police, and, in particular the interesting training he received at the National FBI Academy, covering among other things, response to terrorism. Continue Reading →
Siebert and some of her department heads will talk about current and planned business in front of her department. Public Works includes responsibility for construction, development, maintenance of the physical properties in town except the schools. Free and open to the public. Begins promptly at 11:00am at First Presbyterian Church. Continue Reading →
Many have sat through vacation photos from our friends, squinting to see through darkness, and struggling to see figures that are too far away. David Shafer explain how to take better photographs while regaling attendees with his humor. Continue Reading →
Everyone wants to know the secret of the phenomenal success of a sports coach whose team wins championships year after year. Meet another kind of coach, Andy Bramante, a Greenwich High School science teacher who mentors and inspires students through the challenging and exciting process of carrying out original science research projects. Continue Reading →