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Roots in Action: How Greenwich Youth Are Growing a Greener Future

Teens participating in the Greenwich Youth Conservation Program grow a deeper appreciation for the natural world while gaining a sense of pride in giving back to the place they call home. They build lasting friendships, develop teamwork skills, and connect with others through meaningful service to the Greenwich community, all while being immersed in the great outdoors.  Continue Reading →

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Sidewalk Extension to Tod’s Pt Causeway Needed to Address Major Safety Issues

“The lack of safe access to Tod’s Point, the beautiful beloved, and busiest Greenwich park, is negligent. However, this can be remedied with a sidewalk on Shore Road.  I implore the Greenwich Board of Estimation and Taxation to save lives and approve the $1.25 million in funding requested for engineering and construction of the sidewalk on Shore Road between Sound Beach Avenue and S Crossway.” – Marcie Molloy MD Continue Reading →

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OGA Annual Meeting Highlights Park Protection, DPW Projects, OG School, I-95 Noise

Among the other speakers were Dept of Public Works commissioner Jim Michel; Old Greenwich School building committee chair, James Waters; Peter Uhry from Friends of Binney Park; Jane Kuesel, from Friends of Greenwich Point; and Daren Schneider of Stop I95 Noise. Continue Reading →

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PHOTOS: Creativity on Display in Sandblast Sand Sculpture Festival 2024

Saturday was the annual Sandblast Sand Sculpture Festival at Greenwich Point. For some families it was their first time competing. Other families executed carefully formulated engineering plans that required sturdy shovels and sculpting tools. And some creations came with inventive narratives as only small children might imagine. Andrew Karen, recreation supervisor from the Greenwich Parks & Rec Dept, led a team across the beach to photograph each sculpture and score the entries for consideration for ribbons and prizes. Continue Reading →

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Town Hall Capacity Maxed Out Again: Residents Urge BET to Fund Critical Projects, Not to Cut School Teacher Jobs

Numerous GHS students urged the BET not to cut staff at their school. Residents also talked about the urgency of the OGS renovation, RversideSchool feasibility study, extension of sidewalks further down Shore Road toward Tod’s Point, Cos Cob Library renovation and the Glenville Corridor project. Continue Reading →

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Residents Urge Town to Add Crosswalks, Sidewalks, Enforcement in Old Greenwich & Riverside

At Monday’s DPW forum, one resident of Perna Lane said neighbors continuously have to replace knocked down mailboxes and re-seed their grass because trucks drive on their front lawns. She said pets had been killed and children had been hit by cars. Continue Reading →

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