Questions included single use plastic, artificial turf, impact of proposed subdivision at former Mel Gibson estate, dredging harbors and Continue Reading →
Forum at Tod’s Point Begins to Distinguish Candidates for Greenwich First Selectman
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Susie Baker
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Greenwich Point Conservancy to Host “Town Hall” with Candidates for First Selectman on Monday, Sept 9
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Candidates will discuss the many miles of Greenwich waterfront and the commissions and agencies designated to manage and protect it. A Q&A with attendees will follow. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Fred Camillo, Greenwich Point, Susie Baker, Susie Baker Pavilion, tod's point
Tree Warden Hears Objections to Removal of Town Tree at 62 Mason Street
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Developer Albert Orlando wishes to demolish the 1890 house at 62 Mason Street and have the Town remove a mature London Plane tree so he can install a 22 ft wide entrance to an underground garage for 16 cars to park. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, 62 Mason Street, Albert Orlando, Dr. Greg Kramer, Fanciz Alvarez, JoAnn Messina, London Plane tree
Shellfishing Demo at Greenwich Point Set for Sunday, March 31
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All ages are welcome. The commission will provide shellfish rakes and buckets. Licenses/permits are not needed for the event. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Greenwich Shellfish Commission, Roger Bowgen, Susie Baker
Coast Guard Installs LED Lights at Great Captain’s Island
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The flashing green light inside the lighthouse on Great Captain’s Island was installed in the cupola in 2012. “That’s a channel marker you’d normally find on a buoy. It’s a channel marker inside a lighthouse!” – Ian MacMillan, Greenwich Harbor Master Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Coast Goard, Conservation Commission, great captain's island, Harbor Master, ian MacMillan, Susie Baker
Bruce Spaman Retires as Greenwich’s Tree Warden after 16 Years
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Greenwich’s Tree Warden Bruce Spaman is retiring after 16 years on the job. One of his proudest accomplishments is establishing the all organic maintenance of Greenwich’s parks. Since 2008, there have been no inorganic fertilizers or pesticides used in the parks. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Bruce Spaman, Joe Siciliano, Nancy Chapin, Parks & Rec, Susie Baker, tree warden
PHOTOS, VIDEOS: Greenwich Pool at Byram Park is Open with Its Breathtaking Setting, Stunning Vistas
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The opening of the Greenwich Pool at Byram Park was celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Giving, Government, Volunteering, Al Monelli, Carisa Sykes, Debbie Lash, Elizabeth Peyton
PHOTOS: Sam Bridge is Perfect Venue to Celebrate 10 Years of the Greenwich Tree Conservancy
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Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses was resplendent in its holiday displays, and a fitting venue to celebrate 10 years of the Greenwich Tree Conservancy’s efforts, which today amount to almost 3,000 trees planted in town. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Arts, Business, Food Drink Restaurants, Giving, Holiday, Volunteering, arboretum
Greenwich Tree Conservancy Branches Out to Bruce Park
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“If you go to the park first, you capture the soul of a place.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Around Town, Bruce Park, Bruce Spaman, Greenwich Tree Conservancy, JoAnn Messina, Leslie Lee, Livvy Floren, Mary Hull
Mary Lee Kiernan Feted at Betteridge for New Role as Leader of YWCA Greenwich
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Fans of the new leader of the YWCA of Greenwich, Mary Lee Kiernan, crowded into Betteridge on Greenwich Ave on Thursday, Jan 12 for a celebration of her appointment. Continue Reading →