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Construction Begins on Old Greenwich's Shore Road Sidewalk to Tod's Point
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With summer beach traffic behind us, construction on the long-awaited Shore Road Sidewalk project is officially getting underway. Daily traffic on Shore Road reaches approximately 2,250 vehicles—alongside several active school bus stops—making dedicated pedestrian infrastructure a major safety upgrade for Old Greenwich. The Project Greenwich Public Works announced that work will begin Tuesday, October 13, starting at the intersection of Sound Beach Avenue and proceeding southwest toward Tod's...
Oct 10, 2026
Bombshell: Aquarion Deal Falls Apart on Spreadsheet Error
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After years of controversy, Eversource reached a deal to sell Aquarion Water Co. to a newly formed public authority. The selling point? A promise of long-term rate stability for Connecticut families. The Promise: On March 25, 2026, PURA (the state’s utility regulator) gave the green light to the sale. The deciding factor was a conclusion that the deal would result in zero rate increases between 2035 and 2040 , providing a much-needed reprieve for customers. It sounded like a rare win for...
Apr 13, 2026
Vexatious, Are You?
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At last week's Board of Selectmen meeting, First Selectman Camillo warned of legislative initiatives coming from Hartford that threaten local control over zoning in Greenwich. For example, a bill has been proposed to permit 5-story buildings and 5-foot setbacks as a right—completely bypassing Planning & Zoning approval. However, there is one piece of legislation Camillo actually agrees with: the proposed Vexatious Requester Law (SB 466) . He revealed that the town has been "vexed" by...
Apr 12, 2026
The Great Barrier Relief: Greenwich Covers "Ugly" Concrete Barriers with Green Sleeves
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It's official: Greenwich has a case of the "uglies," and the only cure is a very specific shade of forest green. At the recent Board of Selectmen meetings, the town’s concrete jersey barriers—those chunky, industrial blocks making up the outdoor dining nodes on Greenwich Avenue are receiving high level attention. The consensus? They are eyesores and just plain "ugly." Here is the town's plan to transition from "Brutalist Gray" to "Greenwich Garden Green. A Cover Up The Solution: ...
Apr 11, 2026

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