Crowds gathered at Greenwich Town Hall for a “Lights for Liberty” vigil to protest inhumane conditions at southern border camps for migrants. Continue Reading →
Candlelight Vigil in Greenwich Protests Inhumane Treatment of Migrants at Border Camps
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Steve Meskers
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Well Under Budget, Steamboat Rd Scenic Overlook is Celebrated
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The theme of the ribbon cutting for the scenic overlook at the end of Steamboat Road was inclusiveness and accessibility. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Alan Gunzburg, James Michel, Joe Siciliano, John Toner, Peter Tesei, Sean Cardwell, Steamboat Road
Tolls and Taxes Are Hot Topics at League of Women Voters Legislative Luncheon
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“Every time you see an out-of-state license, just know that your current tax dollars are paying for the damage that they do the roads. They’re freeloading off us now.” – State Senator Alex Bergstein Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Bergstein, Fred Camillo, League of Women Voters, Livvy Floren, Steve Meskers
State Rep Steve Meskers (D-150) to Address RMA, Open to the Public
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State Representative Meskers (D-150) will discuss his views on healthcare reform and the proposal to introduce tolls on Connecticut highways. He will also address the energy markets, the budgetary process, and the pros and cons of boosting state revenues by increasing taxes on estates, property, and capital gains. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Government, RMA, Steve Meskers
YWCA Greenwich and March On Greenwich Present “Greenwich Next”
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This is an opportunity to speak with your elected officials about the progress and current state of the legislative agenda. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Bergstein, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Next, Livvy Floren, Steve Meskers
RTM Declines to Vote on Anti-Tolling Resolution, Votes to Postpone Indefinitely
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Dozens spoke out against the anti-tolling resolution, saying the non-partisan RTM should not get involved in state issues. Other disagreed, including Democrats, saying tolls would hurt “the little guy” and be a regressive tax. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Aaron Lenhart, Bob Brady, Candace Garthwaite, Denise Savageau, Doug Wells, Ed Dadakis, Frank Farricker
Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Announces 51st Youth of the Year Winner, Honors Rebecca Breed as Champion of Youth
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Michael Rincon was honored on Thursday night as the Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich 2019 Youth of the Year. Also honored was Champion of Youth Rebecca Breed. Her family pledged a donation to the Club of $1 Million over the next ten years from the Rebecca Breed Scholarship Foundation. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Volunteering, Bobby Walker Jr, Boys and Girls Club of Greenwich, Fred Camillo, Rebecca Breed, Steve Meskers
YWCA Greenwich and March On Greenwich Present: Greenwich Next
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Head to the YWCA Greenwich on Sunday, Jan 27th from 2:00 to 3:00pm for a bi-partisan panel discussion with State Rep Elect Steve Meskers, State Rep Livvy Floren, State Rep Fred Camillo and State Senator Alex Bergstein – moderated by Matt DeRienzo of Hearst Media. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Bergstein, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Next, Livvy Floren, Steve Meskers
Greenwich Tax Collector Howard Richman Announces Candidacy for 2019
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On Thursday night Greenwich Tax Collector, Howard Richman explained why he was announcing his bid so early for another term as Greenwich Tax Collector. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Howard Richman, Jeff Ramer, Jill Oberlander, John Blankley, Leslie Moriarty, Sandy Litvack, Steve Meskers
Bocchino Says Thanks for the Memories, Bids Farewell
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“Thank you for the opportunity to serve you. I will always treasure that time. I’d like to give special thanks to my family, especially my wife Shannon and my two sons, Michael and Sean, whose love and support over the years has meant more to me than anyone will ever know. Ladies and gentleman, Elvis has left the building.” – Mike Bocchino Continue Reading →