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Wednesday, October 2, 2024

GREENWICH TIME: Greenwich's Fair Rent Commission — last to form in CT — finally up and running

 


GREENWICH — The town's Fair Rent Commission met for the first time Monday, laying the groundwork to mediate disputes between landlords and tenants in the future.

A fair rent commission aims to helps renters address issues with their landlords before things end up in court, particularly complaints about excessive rent increases.

state law passed in 2022 mandated that any Connecticut town with at least 25,000 residents establish one of these commissions. Greenwich was last among those required to establish its commission when it did so in March.

Fair Rent Commissions have the authority to block severe rent increases and conduct investigations, but town officials do not anticipate needing to use those powers often in Greenwich....

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/realestate/greenwich-s-fair-rent-commission-last-to-form-in-ct-finally-up-and-running/ar-AA1rBk4k

Tuesday, January 24, 2023

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

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Sunday, August 14, 2022

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

RECOMMENDED READING: Greenwich News Reports - Compiled By Yonkers Roundup Editor Brian Harrod


Judge dismisses lawsuit against Greenwich police over investigation into sexual assault

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by a Greenwich woman that claimed an allegation of sexual assault at a pool party in.... https://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Judge-dismisses-lawsuit-against-Greenwich-police-17226114.php ###
Greenwich police: Pursuit of suspected thieves from Port Chester ends in arrest, with help of canine
After a police pursuit involving a canine unit, officers apprehended a suspected thief who was part of a group allegedly... https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Greenwich-police-Pursuit-of-suspected-thieves-17225506.php ###
Officers posted at every public school in Greenwich after ‘majority’ of parents request police presence
In response to a parent survey, police officers will be posted at all Greenwich Public School campuses through the end of the... https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Officers-posted-at-every-public-school-in-17226011.php?t=f6129a8a98 ###
Greenwich police: Five vehicles stolen from dealership; many attempted commercial burglaries reported
Officers have been responding to an uptick in commercial burglaries and thefts in recent days across Greenwich, police said.... https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Greenwich-police-Five-vehicles-stolen-from-17225565.php
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Greenwich Police: Stamford man charged in hold-up robbery took a bus to the Cos Cob bank
Detectives used video footage from a number of locations in Greenwich and Stamford to trace the whereabouts of a man.... https://www.chron.com/news/article/Police-Stamford-man-charged-in-hold-up-took-a-17224535.php ###
Greenwich faces lifeguard shortage: ‘Getting a lot more ‘maybes’ than we usually do’
With a busy beach season underway in Greenwich and the start of summer only weeks away, Greenwich is still seeking lifeguards.... https://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Greenwich-faces-lifeguard-shortage-Getting-a-17223352.php ###
Time is running out for Greenwich single mom in need of living kidney donation

A single mom in Greenwich is searching for a live donor after an autoimmune disease took most of her kidney function....

https://connecticut.news12.com/time-is-running-out-for-greenwich-single-mom-in-need-of-living-kidney-donation ###
Greenwich Symphony Orchestra picks new musical director: A Tony Award winner who worked with Billy Joel
The Greenwich Symphony Orchestra has announced a new musical director after a search that began in late spring 2020.... https://www.chron.com/news/article/Greenwich-Symphony-Orchestra-picks-new-musical-17223421.php ###
In Greenwich, DAR honors student essays, garden tour blooms, and festival returns to Binney Park

The Grandiflora Garden Tour will return this month, an annual fundraising event for the Greenwich Botanical Center, a Cos Cob....

https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/In-Greenwich-DAR-honors-student-essays-garden-17217971.php ### GREENWICH EATS: Strolling down Greenwich Avenue Stop At LobsterCraft For A Classic Lobster Roll LobsterCraft, experts in the art of freshly caught, cooked, and crafted lobster rolls https://greenwichfreepress.com/lifestyle/food-drink-restaurants/lobstercraft-opens-on-greenwich-ave-in-unique-second-floor-location-162083/ ###
Greenwich’s growing pickleball community is searching for a location for new courts after budget cut

When the Representative Town Meeting cut a proposed budget allocation for building more pickleball courts, it was not meant....

https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Greenwich-s-growing-pickleball-community-is-17217140.php?t=1b649f9e62 ###
Greenwich plans a return to tradition with its Independence Day fireworks shows for 2022

Independence Day will be celebrated this year with all the bang, whiz and pop that a professional fireworks display can bring....

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Sacred Heart Greenwich graduation: Class of 2022 told to ‘sing out’ but hear ‘the melodies of others’

Emily Leitner, a director of football documentaries, returned to her alma mater Sacred Heart Greenwich to talk about....

https://www.chron.com/news/article/Sacred-Heart-Greenwich-graduation-Class-of-2022-17218690.php ###
Crimson Hair Salon: Crimson of Greenwich offers exquisite cuts and hair styling. Specializes in color, highlighting

Anastasia Dokas is the owner are located at 109 Greenwich Ave # 2, Greenwich, CT 06830....

https://www.facebook.com/CrimsonHairSalonGreenwich/ ###

Monday, November 15, 2021

THE LATEST: Greenwich Headlines - By Greenwich Roundup Journalist Brian Harrod


STAMFORD
ADVOCATE: Greenwich Community Sailing makes 'heartbreaking' decision to shut down, cites lease uncertainty

For the first time in nearly a quarter of a century, the fleet of student-operated boats from the Greenwich Community Sailing.... https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/article/Greenwich-Community-Sailing-makes-16617111.php?t=c387570fb0 ###
STAMFORD ADVOCATE: Greenwich's ice rink is 'beyond its useful life,' but Byram residents fear plans for a new one could harm their park
GREENWICH — On one side is a group of ice skating fans who want an up-to-date, NHL-size rink in town. On the other side is a group of veterans who are afraid that construction would harm a nearby park.... https://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/article/Greenwich-s-ice-rink-is-beyond-its-useful-16618627.php ###
DARIEN TIMES: Darien volleyball shuts out two, faces Greenwich in LL semis
Get ready for Darien vs. Greenwich volleyball, round three. The Blue Wave and Cardinals set up a rematch in the Class LL.... https://www.darientimes.com/sports/article/Darien-volleyball-shuts-out-two-faces-Greenwich-16620403.php ###
GREENWICH TIME: A developer says Greenwich is 'underserved for self-storage,' but Byram neighbors criticize the plan
A proposed self-storage building at 84 S. Water St. would have a “low impact” on the Byram neighborhood, according to the development team, and would fill a local need. Speaking at a meeting of the.... https://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/A-developer-says-Greenwich-is-underserved-for-16616750.php ###
PATCH: Greenwich Sees Uptick In Mail Thefts
The Greenwich Police Department is warning residents about a recent rash of mail theft from residential mailboxes. Since October.... https://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-sees-uptick-mail-thefts-police ###
GREENWICH TIME >>> Alma Rutgers (opinion): Greenwich proves that every vote counts

One vote saved our school board. But it did more than that. It made each one of us value the importance of our one vote....

https://www.greenwichtime.com/columnist/article/Alma-Rutgers-opinion-Greenwich-proves-that-16614902.php?t=00c262ef77&src=gthpauthors ###
FAIRFIELD CITIZEN: Police: Greenwich man arrested in undercover drug buy after fatal overdose of 18-year-old resident
A Greenwich man is facing felony charges of selling narcotics that caused a fatal drug overdose, with officers making the.... https://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/policereports/article/Police-Greenwich-man-arrested-in-undercover-drug-16612918.php ###
HOUSTON CHRONICLE: UK luxury watch retailer acquires Greenwich's Betteridge Boutique

The United Kingdom’s largest luxury watch retailer recently acquired a storefront in Greenwich as part of its largest....

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YAHOO: Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired 1970s House Up for Sale in Greenwich

Round Hill is a peaceful, quiet part of Greenwich, Connecticut’s semi-rural back country. Stone walls delineate ancient....

### PATCH: Greenwich Mourns The Loss Of Lead Police Dispatcher Frank O'Toole The Greenwich Police Department community is mourning the loss of Lead Public Safety Dispatcher Francis "Frank" O'Toole, a 13 year veteran.... https://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-mourns-loss-lead-police-dispatcher-frank-otoole ###
GREENWICH TIME: Greenwich High holds ceremony for athletes heading to college

There were so many Division 1 athletes at the signing day ceremony in the Greenwich gymnasium, they needed four tables covered in Greenwich red and black to accommodate them....

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Brian Harrod is the publisher and editor of the RoundupNewswires.com news website, as well as, multiple hyper local news websites and social media pages. You can learn more about Mr. Harrod at BrianHarrod.com.

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