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Greenwich Farmers Market to Open for 2020 Season with Strict Safety Protocols

Last week Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont ruled that towns will be allowed to open their marinas for personal use, making boaters happy. Some more good news for Greenwich residents is on the way. The...

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Hungry, Greenwich? Your Restaurant Take-Out Guide During COVID-19

In Greenwich here is a list of local restaurants, delis and retail food service establishments working to remain open and operating under health and public safety restrictions due to the COVID-19...

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The Greenwich Department of Human Services Funding RFP To Be Released May 7,...

The Greenwich Dept of Human Services is soliciting proposals to disburse funds to social service and behavioral health agencies for town residents through its Community Partnerships Program. The...

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Joint COVID-19 Fraud Task Force to Investigate PPE Hoarding, Price Gouging,...

United States Attorney John H. Durham, Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, Chief State’s Attorney Richard Colangelo and FBI Special Agent in Charge David Sundberg announced on Wednesday the...

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Alice Cherico, 96

Alice Cherico, 96 of Greenwich, Connecticut passed away on April 24, 2020 at Wilton Meadows Health Care Center from complications due to the Corona Virus. Alice will be joining her loving husband of 72...

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Zoom Meeting Draws Eager Support for Town Trees Marked for Removal

Massive White Oak tree at 15 Sunshine Ave is posted for removal because the sidewalk DPW created is narrow. Photo: Leslie Yager Massive 50-inch caliper White Oak posted for removal on Sunshine Ave....

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Greenwich Officials Respond to Controversial New Yorker Article

Greenwich Town Hall may be closed due to the pandemic, but town business carries on via Zoom meetings, and reactions to information are instantaneous through email and social media. A story in the New...

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May 20 Partial Reopening: “We’re going to open up in a smart way.”

The first round of Connecticut business reopenings is set for May 20, and Greenwich Hospital, like restaurants and salons will look different. Diane Kelly, COO of Greenwich Hospital, said the...

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Dorothy W. Haas, 86

Dorothy W. Haas, of Greenwich, beloved wife of 62 years to Frederick C. Haas, passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 10, 2020 at the age of 86. Dorothy was born June 24, 1933 in...

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RTM Votes on Sense of Meeting Resolution on $100K Emergency Appropriation to...

On Monday night, item 1 on the RTM agenda was a Sense of the Meeting Resolution that initially contained two parts, with one relating to reopening Greenwich parks and beaches, which were closed on...

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Greenwich Tree Warden Rules on Sunshine Ave 50-Inch Diameter White Oak

A virtual Public Hearing was held last Thursday on the fate of several trees posted for removal including a Red Maple at 28 Hassake Road, a Japanese Lilac at 12 Morgan Avenue, a White Oak at 15...

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RTM Votes to Implement Tipping Fees at Town Dump; Kills Pay As You Throw

At Monday’s RTM meeting the 230 member body took a vote on a tipping fee ordinance at Holly Hill Resource Recovery Facility, aka “the dump.” The vote came after months of controversy. Back in February...

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Town to Open Limited Tennis Facilities on Friday

File photo of tennis courts at GHS. On Wednesday First Selectman Fred Camillo announced that after careful consideration and review with his Emergency Management Task Force and the Parks &...

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Hungry, Greenwich? Your Restaurant Take-Out Guide During COVID-19

In Greenwich here is a list of local restaurants, delis and retail food service establishments working to remain open and operating under health and public safety restrictions due to the COVID-19...

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Silvio “Sal” Archino, 88, Retired Highway Dept Foreman, Succumbed to Covid-19

August 1, 1931-May 3, 2020Silvio Joseph Archino of Greenwich passed away on May 3, 2020 at the age of 88, after complications related to the Covid-19 Virus. Silvio was known by many as “Sal”. Silvio...

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State Rep Meskers, 150th District, Announces Will Seek Another Term: “We are...

State Rep Steve Meskers (D-150) whose district covers the shoreline from Byram to Old Greenwich announced on Thursday he will seek the DTC nomination to run for a second term. Meskers, a retired...

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Greenwich P&Z to Expedite Outdoor Dining in Response to Lamont’s Order 7MM

Governor Lamont’s executive order 7MM allows outdoor commerce starting May 20, 2020 and streamlines the approval process. Retail businesses will be limited to 50% of their indoor use.Restaurants will...

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Greenwich Farmers Market to Open for 2020 Season with Strict Safety Protocols

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First Selectman Hopes Annual Fireworks Can Take Place Late Summer/Early Fall

On Friday, May 15, Greenwich Health Dept announced that 741 residents have tested positive for COVID-19 to date. That represents 5 more cases than the 736 reported on Wednesday, May 13. A month ago, on...

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BBB Warns of Skyrocketing Puppy Scams during COVID-19

Some families obeying stay-at-home orders have turned to the internet to look for a pet, thinking they would have plenty of time to help the pet adjust to its new surroundings. Many have come across...

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