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Greenwich School Board Agrees to Settlement Talks in Feud with First Selectman
At its meeting on Thursday, May 28, 2026, the Greenwich Board of Education (BOE) made a unanimous decision to authorize its legal counsel to enter into official settlement negotiations with the Town in the ongoing Camillo v. Hirsh and the BOE litigation. Why the Lawsuit? The entire legal battle stems from a procedural power struggle that took place in late 2024 over who had the authority to fill a vacancy on the Board of Education after a member resigned. The BOE failed to fill the vacancy...
May 31, 2026
In Case You Didn't Notice: PRIDE Cabaret at Perrot Library in Old Greenwich
If you’ve been looking for a quiet place to read a book lately, you might want to skip the local library this coming Wednesday evening. Perrot Memorial Library has officially announced its upcoming event: a Pride Cabaret starring Summer Orlando, scheduled for Wednesday, June 3, at 7:00 PM. According to the library's promotional materials, residents can get ready for an "unforgettable evening of music, sparkle, and joy" featuring "powerhouse vocals, glittering costumes, and Broadway flair."...
May 30, 2026
Hops Tended by Riverside Garden Club at Knapp's Tavern Evoke George Washington's Ale
What do a historic Greenwich garden, a Revolutionary War general, and a local craft brewery have in common? A whole lot of flavor and 250 years of history. The Riverside Garden Club recently discovered that the heirloom hops growing in their historic garden at Knapp’s Tavern (famously known as Putnam Cottage) have deep roots. In fact, these very hops may have been used to brew the ale served to George Washington himself during his travels through Greenwich two and a half centuries ago. To...
May 29, 2026
Speed Camera Vote Coming to a Photo Finish on June 8
On Monday, June 8, the Greenwich legislative body (RTM) will vote on the speed camera program. The cameras were installed in ten locations across eight school zones but deactivated on April 2 for further public input. The issue has intensified with many letters written pro and con. From the Greenwich Police Chief In a May 26 Letter, issued by Greenwich Chief of Police Jim Heavey, he defended the school zone speed camera program by highlighting its dramatic success in reducing speeding...
May 28, 2026
Connecticut, We Have a Problem—and It's Not Happening at Foxwoods
On May 16, 2026, the Connecticut State Police executed a massive, pre-planned raid on a suspected illegal gambling and cockfighting ring in the quiet, rural town of Tolland. Hidden away at a private residence and an inactive quarry on Mountain Spring Road, the operation resulted in one of the largest mass arrests in modern Connecticut history, with 100 people taken into custody. Massive Operation This was no casual local gathering; it was a heavily organized regional hub for blood sport and...
May 27, 2026
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