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Viral Video in Supermarket Results in Nathaniel Witherell Investigation of Incident Involving Staff Member

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An alleged racist verbal assault was recorded in a Stamford supermarket by an Indian woman who appears to be on the receiving end of a tirade from a woman buying shredded cheese and cigarettes, later identified online as a nurse employed by Greenwich’s town-owned nursing home, The Nathaniel Witherell. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Around Town, @ThatDaneshGuy, Danesh, Sarina Gupta, ShopRite, Steve Meskers, The Nathaniel Witherell, Victoria Louise Mason

Annual YWCA Stand Against Racism: “The Talk” about Inclusion and Navigating Racism is More a Series of Moments

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Keynote speaker Ali Morgan, DEI practitioner and education coach, emphasized that “the talk” with children about inclusion and navigating racism is not a one-time perfect conversation, but rather a series of moments.
“It’s a question at the dinner table, or in the car. It’s a comment after school, or a moment of confusion or discomfort…How we respond in those moments is ultimately what matters.” Continue Reading →

Filed under: Around Town, Schools, Ali Morgan, Dr. Toni Jones, Fred Camillo, Greenwich High School, Jen Barro, Jill Oberlander

State Rep Steve Meskers Announces Run for a 5th Term to Represent CT’s 150th District

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“We are living in polarizing times. But I have always believed that my responsibility is to represent everyone in this community. Whenever possible—and whenever it’s reasonable—I’ve worked to reach across the aisle, listen to different perspectives, and find solutions that serve us all.” – Steve Meskers Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Steve Meskers

PHOTOS: Officials Gather at Greenwich Communities “Welcome Home” Key Ceremony at Armstrong Court

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The event was attended by US Congressman Jim Himes, the Board of Selectmen and most of the Greenwich delegation. Speakers from Greenwich Communities, (formerly known as the Housing Authority of the Town of Greenwich) included the head of the board of directors, Sam Romeo and executive director, Tony Johnson. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Anthony Johnson, Armstrong Court, Greenwich Communities, Hector Arzeno, Irene Dietrich, Jim Himes

Greenwich Officials React to Passage of HB 8002 in CT House & Senate

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“We all agree that Connecticut needs more housing, and I very much appreciate the efforts of our Governor and colleagues in the House to reach out to and work with mayors, first selectmen from both sizes of the aisle, CCM and the COGs to eliminate the most conflicting parts of the bill. However I believe that the new bill requires input from the public. We can not build public trust by sidelining the public. – Hector Arzeno, (D-151) Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 8-30g, affordable housing, DesegregateCT, Fair Share, HB 8002, Hector Arzeno