Greenwich

Opponents To Challenge Approval For New Greenwich Synagogue

The Greenwich Planning and Zoning Commission granted approval for a planned new synagogue in a residential area of Cos Cob and opponents plan to challenge the decision in court.

2013/01/30

Zoning Commission Taking On Greenwich Synagogue Proposal Tonight

The plan calling for building a synagogue in a residential area of the Cos Cob section of Greenwich will go before the Planning and Zoning Commission Tuesday evening.

2013/01/29

School Desks - File / Photo: Ian Waldie/Getty Images

Greenwich Schools Superintendent Looks To Make Major Cuts

It doesn’t matter the perceived wealth of a town. Budgets are tight everywhere.

2012/12/14

Planned Greenwich Synagogue Doesn’t Sit Well With All Residents

Some have complained about the Greenwich Reform Synagogue’s plans for a large new sanctuary, religious school, and social hall. The initial proposal was for a 20,000-square-foot space.

2012/12/10

Sandy flooding in Connecticut (credit: Governor's Office)

Connecticut Election Officials Assessing Situation Ahead Of Tuesday’s Vote

On Tuesday, November 6, American citizens will pick their president, but how and where many will do that is in question following superstorm Sandy.

2012/11/03

Traffic on I-95 in Norwalk - Oct. 31, 2012 (credit: CT DOT)

Four Connecticut Counties Declared Disaster Areas As Outages Reduced

Gov. Dan Malloy says four Connecticut counties that include the state’s battered shoreline have been declared disaster areas by the federal government.

2012/10/31

Gov. Malloy: All State Employees Should Return To Work Wednesday

The governor said Superstorm Sandy is over and the state has now begun the process of assessing damage and getting lives back to normal.

2012/10/30

Michael Skakel (file / credit: Beth Keiser-Pool/Getty Images)

Kennedy Cousin Michael Skakel To Face Parole Board For First Time

Moxley’s mother and relatives will reportedly be at the parole hearing in Suffield to fight against Skakel’s release.

2012/10/21

Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line train (credit: Paul Murnane / WCBS 880)

Fall Metro-North Schedule To Add 45 New Haven Line Trains Each Week

A new fall train schedule begins on Sunday with 45 additional New Haven Line trains each week, including 30 new weekend trains. There will also be increased service for customers traveling to Greenwich and Stamford during the weekday.

2012/10/13

Norwalk supermarket shooting scene Oct. 10, 2012 (credit: CBS 2)

Norwalk Police Reviewing Surveillance Video After Woman Was Shot In Supermarket Parking Lot

Police said the woman, 50, is recovering following surgery. The family requested the victim’s name not be released.

2012/10/11

Mosquitoes (file / credit: PASCAL GUYOT/AFP/GettyImages)

Greenwich Lifts Outdoor Activity Ban As Mosquito Population Dwindles

The town of Greenwich has lifted its ban on outdoor activities at dawn and dusk, the times during the hot weather when mosquitoes carrying the West Nile Virus are most apt to bite.

2012/10/09

Medical Examiner: Body Found In Greenwich House Fire A Suicide

The state medical examiner says a man whose body was found in a Greenwich house that was filled with hoarded items and intentionally set on fire fatally shot himself.

2012/10/05

Fire Kills 1, Badly Burns Another In Extreme Hoarding Intervention Gone Awry

An extreme hoarding situation ended in extreme sadness on Tuesday. It may have been a final act of defiance that killed a man and seriously injured his sick mother.

2012/10/02

Raul Barrera, 34, was arrested and charged with the stabbing murder of girlfriend Sarah Coit. (file/credit: CBS 2)

Prosecutors: Former Fashion Publicist Pleads Guilty To Brutally Stabbing Girlfriend To Death

Raul Barrera turned himself in to police and admitted to stabbing 23-year-old Sarah Coit to death just hours after she was found dying in their Lower East Side apartment, but the last-minute guilty plea came as he was about to go on trial for second-degree murder, authorities said.

2012/09/24

Mosquitoes (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Greenwich Orders Parks Close Early To Help Prevent Spread Of West Nile

Greenwich has ordered all parks, playgrounds and golf courses close a half hour before dusk after more mosquitoes were found with the virus in Mianus River Park. Parks will not reopen until a half hour after dawn.

2012/09/18

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