02/18/08 - News Reports From Greenwich Time

Tax refund could cost people more in the end
Senate Democrats want to give Connecticut residents back some taxes this summer, but depending on how it's done, some could end up owing more taxes to the federal government.

Neighbors turn out for shuffleboard tourney
A sign hangs behind the bar at Bruce Park Grill that reads: "Men: No Shirt, No Service; Women: No Shirt, Free Drinks."

Foreign language pushed for H.S.
Since elementary school students must take a foreign language, Board of Education member Steve Anderson now wants high school students to take a year of foreign language instruction.

Greening of Greenwich
The town has set a goal to replace the vehicles in its municipal fleet with hybrid and other environmentally friendly models when their predecessors reach the end of the road.

Author sheds new lighton nation's founding father
This just in -- the cherry tree story was a fairy tale, and George Washington could fudge the truth to protect his image.