The new $112 million Central Middle School (CMS) is near the finish line. At a cost of $800 per square foot, the 135,000-square-foot facility stands as the most expensive school construction project in Greenwich history. Capacity: The new two-story structure, located just north of the original 1958 building, is designed for a "future-proofed" capacity of 660 students (expandable to 720). This is a significant expansion, considering that recent CMS enrollment has trended between 450 and 500...

Republican State Senator Ryan Fazio has made a central promise in his 2026 gubernatorial race: removing the "public benefit charge" from your utility bill. We all saw our electric bills skyrocket, but for a long time, no one knew why. It wasn't until Fazio pushed through legislation requiring utilities to separate and disclose these charges that the truth came out. That charge—representing about 20% of your bill—was being used to subsidize green energy projects and unpaid bills. Fazio's...

The Greenwich Police Department just released the police blotter for January 2026. Officers responded to 3,205 calls for service during the month, which is slightly below the monthly average. DUIs & Accidents. There were 14 DUI arrests, the highest monthly total in the last year. This spike, combined with winter snow, likely contributed to the 245 motor vehicle collisions that made January the most accident-prone month of the year. Speed Cameras. This marks the first month police are...