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Wednesday, June 11, 2008

06/11/08 Greenwich Time News Links For Wednesday


6-11-2008, NORTH STREET, GREENWICH,

A workman with a chain saw inspects downed power lines across North Street in Greenwich, just north of the Merritt Parkway Wednesday morning. Thunder and lighting storms Tuesday night in Greenwich wreaked havoc for the morning commute causing the Greenwich public schools
to delay their opening by 1 hour.
(Bob Luckey/Greenwich Time Photo)

New round of storms snarls roads, cuts power
Major roads in Greenwich were snarled during Wednesday morning's commute by fallen branches and wires knocked down during furious thunderstorms late Tuesday night that capped a four-day heat wave, officials said.

Himes' rival files forms
Battling near triple digit temperatures and car trouble, a Greenwich woman filed petitions by a 4 p.m.

Developer awaiting P&Z approval for So. Water St. building
For years, it has served as a place where things got made. From the early 1900s to the early 1960s, the property at 84 So.

Even though he was assured by his distributor that the produce was safe, Donnie Romeo decided to throw out all of his tomatoes until the salmonella scare is over.

Heat forces P.E. classess out of the gymnasium
The early morning hours yesterday were cool enough that physical education teacher Scott Moroney could open the doors of the North Mianus School gym and allow students to use chalk to draw on the shaded sidwalks.

Greenwich Time Opinion And Columns:

Too little is changed with housing
It's unfortunate that the most recent news conference calling for more affordable housing in Connecticut essentially was a repeat of pleas that have been made over the past decade.

Jim McKay was one of those guys you liked the minute you met him. The celebrated sportscaster who died last week came to Greenwich in 1950, leaving his job with the Baltimore Sun to start a new program at CBS in New York City.

Letters To The Greenwich Time Editor:

To the editor:
Parents should think twice about the safety implications of the Cos Cob Power Plant site and consider alternative locations for sports field

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