The 8.65-acre campus of St. Paul's Episcopal Church at 200 Riverside Avenue stands as one of the final remaining undeveloped parcels of land in this corner of Greenwich. However, the future of this green space is currently at a crossroads. Struggling with financial challenges, the church recently determined that subdividing the campus into residential lots was its only viable path to solvency. The prospect of losing such a rare stretch of open space immediately sparked an outcry from the...

Ten months after convening a second task force to study the replacement of the town-owned Dorothy Hamill Ice Rink, First Selectman Fred Camillo has his answer. The task force officially recommended building the new rink adjacent to the current 54-year-old facility in Eugene Morlot Memorial Park—a plan commonly known as "the flip." You can read the full report here. The slow road to consensus. The recommendation is essentially the same "flip" proposed by the Selectman two years ago—and the...

On Sunday morning, January 18, a car crashed through the front of Continental Fine Wines and Spirits at 55 William Street. The accident occurred during snowy conditions near the intersection of Church and William Streets in the Greenwich Hospital neighborhood. The building sustained a shattered display window and damaged siding. Owner Corey Fine, who took over the 1963-era business last year, addressed the accident on Instagram here with a humorous comment: "Owning a small business comes...

Connecticut schools are now the epicenter of a high-stakes national battle over the definition of fairness in athletics. This week, the Department of Education (DOE) launched a national sweep of 18 Title IX investigations across 10 states. While Waterbury was the lone Connecticut district in this latest round, it joins Cromwell, Bloomfield, and Canton in a growing list of CT schools facing the threat of losing millions in federal funding. Out of Step. Connecticut's approach stands in...

Our politicians seem out of touch with the concerns of law-abiding Connecticut citizens. Most citizens want safe communities and an affordable cost of living, but recently our state leaders seem more intent on obstructing federal law than addressing the needs of their own constituents. The year started with Connecticut politicians butting heads against Federal initiatives meant to clean up voter rolls, prevent welfare fraud, and enforce the deportation of illegal immigrants. Voter Roll...