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Greenwich Tax Collector Candidates Laudonia and Richman Face Off in Testy Debate

Tod Laudonia and Howard Richman talked about efficiencies in the tax collector office. Laudonia said because of partisan politics his department’s salary budget had been slashed and he’d been forced to lay off two employees. He said the BET mistook cost cutting for efficiency. Richman said this summer checks weren’t deposited for five weeks, costing the town $70,000 or $80,000 in interest. Continue Reading →

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RTC Slate Features Tesei for 6th Term; Results in 2 Petition Candidates

Peter Tesei was nominated on July 25 by the RTC for a record 6th term, along with John Toner, nominated for a second full term. Shakeups in the process that excluded incumbents from the slate, including Leslie Tarkington who is petitioning for a place on the ballot for BET. Peter Bernstein is petitioning for a spot on the ballot for BOE. Continue Reading →

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St Lawrence Club to Host Inauguration Party: Making Cos Cob Fun Again

Come to the St. Lawrence Club in Cos Cob to celebrate the inauguration of the 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump. The hosts have lined up a DJ, a prime rib dinner and buffet, dancing and a selection of red, white & blue drinks. Continue Reading →

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St Lawrence Club Presents Scholarship to College-Bound Alexa Guerreri

Alexa Guerrieri received a college scholarship from the St. Lawrence Club. The GHS ’16 graduate is headed to UNH at the end of the month. The club also honored their Columbus Day honoree Sam Romeo and bid bon voyage to 13 members and their families who departed on Saturday for Rose, Italy. Continue Reading →

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Cos Cob Roots Grow Here: A Visit to the St. Lawrence Club

The office at the St. Lawrence Club was brimming with everything from stacks of paper and boxes to computer monitors and file cabinets on Friday afternoon when club president Tod Laudonia arrived after a day’s work at Town Hall as Tax Collector.  

But, more than a busy hub for the club’s leadership, the office is also a repository of nearly a century’s worth of the club’s collective memory. Secreted away are photo albums, scrap books and memorabilia tracing the history of St. Lawrence Club, founded  in 1923 by 125 gentlemen from Rose, Italy. Continue Reading →

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