CT Dept of Transportation Commissioner to Speak at Greenwich Town Hall
There will be a Greenwich Transportation Forum with Transportation Commissioner James Redeker in the Greenwich Town Hall meeting room on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The forum is...
View ArticleSelectmen Mull GHS Student Parking, Double Parking, Lack of Compliance on...
On Friday morning the Board of Selectmen again took up the issue of student parking on Hillside Road. The question arose after the interim director of parking services, Greenwich Police Captain Mark...
View ArticleJim Cameron Dissects Connecticut’s Transportation Crisis; Offers Solutions
Jim Cameron speaking (Photo: Joshua Littman) On Wednesday evening, Jim Cameron spoke at the Riverside Yacht Club about the transportation funding crisis facing Connecticut, as well as exploring...
View ArticleP&Z Pushes Back on DPW Bridge/Rotary Project on Sound Beach Ave
Greenwich Planning & Zoning chair Richard Maitland addressed questions during a hearing on the proposed Sound Beach Ave bridge upgrade and traffic circle. April 3, 2018 Photo: Leslie Yager The town...
View ArticleTips for Prepping Your Car for the Coldest and Harshest Winter Conditions
Despite an upcoming week of frigid weather, there’s still time to prep your car for the coldest and harshest conditions we expect to face, according to AAA Northeast. Preventative maintenance is...
View ArticleTown Hall Will Reopen on Friday; Snow Emergency Remains in Effect
While Greenwich Schools will be closed on Friday, First Selectman Peter Tesei announced that Town Hall will be open beginning at 8:00am. First Selectman Peter Tesei, after consulting with Emergency...
View ArticleText and Drive? Using Your Smart Phone Increases Crash Risk
Whether it’s hands-free or hand-held, using your Smartphone while you drive isn’t too smart. In fact, drivers, who text or surf the Internet on Smartphones are two to eight times likely to be involved...
View Article55% of Nutmeggers Don’t Use All Their Vacation Days
In Connecticut fifty-five percent (55%) of Nutmeggers keep their noses to the grindstone year-round and leave hard-earned time off on the table, according to Project: Time Off, a US Travel Association...
View ArticleTown Issues RFP for Outside Vendor to Supervise Greenwich Parking Services
File photo: Broken parking meter at the parking lot at Greenwich Town Hall. Photo: Leslie Yager This week the Town of Greenwich issued a request for proposals (RFP) from outside firms to run the town’s...
View ArticleCT Dept of Transportation Commissioner to Speak at Greenwich Town Hall
There will be a Greenwich Transportation Forum with Transportation Commissioner James Redeker in the Greenwich Town Hall meeting room on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The forum is...
View ArticleSelectmen Mull GHS Student Parking, Double Parking, Lack of Compliance on...
On Friday morning the Board of Selectmen again took up the issue of student parking on Hillside Road. The question arose after the interim director of parking services, Greenwich Police Captain Mark...
View ArticleJim Cameron Dissects Connecticut’s Transportation Crisis; Offers Solutions
Jim Cameron speaking (Photo: Joshua Littman) On Wednesday evening, Jim Cameron spoke at the Riverside Yacht Club about the transportation funding crisis facing Connecticut, as well as exploring...
View ArticleP&Z Pushes Back on DPW Bridge/Rotary Project on Sound Beach Ave
Greenwich Planning & Zoning chair Richard Maitland addressed questions during a hearing on the proposed Sound Beach Ave bridge upgrade and traffic circle. April 3, 2018 Photo: Leslie Yager The town...
View ArticleAAA Pet Travel Photo Contest Seeks Pet Vacation Pics
Tibbs at the Golden Gate Bridge Photo courtesy AAA They travel without toothbrushes or clean underwear. They refuse to use silverware, most don’t shower and many sleep on the floor. Nonetheless,...
View ArticleAnniversary of Grim Event: Collapse of Mianus River Bridge, June 28, 1983
Mianus Bridge May 2017 Photo: Leslie Yager This article was originally published on June 28, 2015 on GFP. It is written based on information from the Greenwich Library Oral History “Mianus River Bridge...
View ArticleNew England Travelers to Pack Roads, Airports This July 4
Beginning next Tuesday, look for busy roadways in New England when 86% of the region’s estimated 2.4 million travelers drive 50 miles or more this Independence Day, says AAA Northeast. Between July 3 –...
View ArticleText and Drive? Using Your Smart Phone Increases Crash Risk
Whether it’s hands-free or hand-held, using your Smartphone while you drive isn’t too smart. In fact, drivers, who text or surf the Internet on Smartphones are two to eight times likely to be involved...
View Article55% of Nutmeggers Don’t Use All Their Vacation Days
In Connecticut fifty-five percent (55%) of Nutmeggers keep their noses to the grindstone year-round and leave hard-earned time off on the table, according to Project: Time Off, a US Travel Association...
View ArticleTown Issues RFP for Outside Vendor to Supervise Greenwich Parking Services
File photo: Broken parking meter at the parking lot at Greenwich Town Hall. Photo: Leslie Yager This week the Town of Greenwich issued a request for proposals (RFP) from outside firms to run the town’s...
View ArticleCT Dept of Transportation Commissioner to Speak at Greenwich Town Hall
There will be a Greenwich Transportation Forum with Transportation Commissioner James Redeker in the Greenwich Town Hall meeting room on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 from 6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The forum is...
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