Note To Greenwich Citizen Editor:
Please update your web site!!!!
The lead story on the Greenwich Citizen is still Talking about an event that occured 13 days ago !!!!
Fireballs Explode Over Havemeyer Field
Two 10-story-high churning fireballs gave 5,000 Greenwich spectators the fright of their lives Saturday during the 17th annual Salute to Veterans at Havemeyer field behind Town Hall.
Update 2 pm Finally The Greenwich Citizen
Website Puts Up Some News Links
Families, friends and fellow Shakespearians took their spot of turf on the green swards of Roger Sherman Baldwin ...
Helping Hands, Warm Hearts Knit Safety Net for Byram Man
The Greenwich Citizen crew and Nicholas Barille, of York Construction and Development, and Mindy Chanaud of Coldwell Banker, were in Ecklund's front yard to...
Gas Prices Re-Shaping Consumer Conduct
In a ride around the pumps in Fairfield County Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the Greenwich Citizen found the dual pricing system in effect at a ...
Don't Whiff! Let Kids Have Their FIeld of Dreams
Maybe that's what makes Greenwich different. These kids have not only the resources, but the resourcefulness to do something about making their dreams come ...
Exploring Great Captain's Island in Search of Herons
There's a whole lot of parenting activity of some of America's most beautiful birds not far offshore on Great Captain's Island, where there is one of the largest heron nesting sites in Long Island Sound.
Letters to the Editor
Shays Asked to Explain Comments
The following letter to U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays, R-4, was shared with the Greenwich Citizen. -Ed.
Dear Representative Shays,
On behalf of our membership, I am writing to express our deep disappointment and profound concern regarding your attitude toward the rising price of gas. This is a critical issue for our members - not an abstract policy debate.
Every day we struggle to provide for our families, a challenge that has grown increasingly difficult in recent months. Every time gas goes up it gets harder for families in our district to pay our bills on time. Against this stark background, I hope you will understand how troubling it is to hear our own representative in Congress - the person charged with advocating for our welfare - suggest that when it comes to the high price of gas, "a lot of good things will come from it."
For families in Fairfield County, there is nothing good about having to devote more money to gas from a household budget that is already stretched thin. Connecticut has among the highest gas prices in the nation - $4.37 per gallon on average. If a family drives 12,000 miles per year, the rise in gas prices will cost...
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