

School board wants to restore $1.96 million to its budget to be used at their discretion
Just when you thought the contentious school budget discussion was over, it's back. At their June 12 meeting, the school board (BOE)...
4 days ago
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Re-imagining Havemeyer as a cultural center with hotel, theater & restaurant.
On May 13, a town committee reviewed six proposals for redeveloping the Havemeyer Building. The Romanesque building, dating back to 1892,...
May 28
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Greenwich High School will serve healthy food but keep muffins on the menu
At Greenwich High School, muffins are a big favorite. They are baked daily and served warm and fresh. Muffingate In order to keep the...
May 27
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Battle escalates between Greenwich Public School superintendent and Finance Board Chair
A public email message campaign by Greenwich Public School Superintendent Toni Jones, intended to stoke anger against the town finance...
May 26
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Greenwich holds the line on property taxes
Trying to hold the line on taxes is not an easy task. This week the Town Finance Board (BET) unanimously approved an increase in...
May 21
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Vote to move Greenwich High School start time from 8:30am to 7:45am saves millions
On Thursday the Board of Education (BOE) met to find a way to live with an increase of $8 million (+3%) in their budget this year and not...
May 17
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A lot of hate in Greenwich Schools says report
Greenwich schools have the most antisemitic incidents of any school system in CT. The ADL (Anti-Defamation League) reported that...
May 13
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Surprise, Greenwich Board of Ed finds efficiency cuts
A special meeting of the Board of Education (BOE) was held on Thursday to find a $4 million reduction in their $12 million requested...
May 10
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Board of Ed rushes to extend Greenwich Public School superintendent contract
On Thursday the Greenwich Board of Education (BOE) voted to extend Superintendent Toni Jones' contract by two years. The contract was...
May 5
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Another Greenwich Republican joins the Trump Administration
Cody Kittle, Republican member of the Greenwich Board of Education since 2021, was appointed to the Board of Freddie Mac (aka Federal...
May 2
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May Day protests coming to Greenwich
May Day, is May 1, which is Thursday this week. May Day was started in 1886 to observe the struggles of workers in the labor movement...
Apr 29
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Greenwich Public Schools demand unrestrained spending, taxpayers be damned
On Monday, the Greenwich legislative body (RTM - Representative Town Meeting), voted by a super-majority in favor of a non-binding SOMR...
Apr 24
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Opposition brewing against process for re-purposing Board of Ed building
On the RTM (Representative Town Meeting) agenda for Monday, April 21, there will be a vote to appropriate $50,000 for a consultant to...
Apr 17
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Get ready for speed cameras in Greeenwich
For the first time starting in September 2025, Greenwich will deploy automated speed cameras in school zones to cut down on dangerous...
Apr 15
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Greenwich RTM attempts to unravel budget deal at its April 21 meeting
The Education Committee of the Town's legislative body (RTM - Representative Town Meeting) wants to add back $4 million that was cut from...
Apr 13
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Different views of the same Greenwich protest
This past Saturday April 5, anti-Trump Hands Off protests were held nationwide. In Greenwich it was held in front of the Board of...
Apr 11
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Wondering how Greenwich avoided a 6% tax hike and got 2.8% instead?
We have heard much complaining from public school administrators and parents that the Greenwich school budget was cut and that...
Apr 9
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Mill rate increase held to 2.8% despite protests calling for more school funding
In the face of organized protests from public school advocates who were hoping for a 5-6% increase, Greenwich Republicans on the BET...
Apr 5
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Democrat officials delay and walk out of Greenwich budget meeting
Tuesday, April 1, was the long scheduled public meeting of the 12-member elected Greenwich budget board (Board of Estimate and Taxation -...
Apr 1
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Greenwich politicians face-off about cuts to education
Connecticut Democrats including Greenwich resident, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal, criticized the Trump administration's plans to close...
Apr 1
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