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Time to Ditch the Switch
On July 14, by a strong 308-117 vote, the House of Representatives passed the Sunshine Protection Act. If enacted, the legislation would make daylight saving time permanent year-round, ending the twice-yearly ritual of changing clocks. The bill now heads to the Senate, where its future remains uncertain. The bipartisan legislation, introduced by Rep. Vern Buchanan, is backed by President Donald Trump and proponents who argue that permanent daylight saving time boosts local businesses,...
Jul 15, 2026
A New Mega-Mansion Compound Arriving in Central Greenwich
Greenwich Planning & Zoning is currently reviewing plans for an incredibly ambitious, high-profile 4-lot residential assemblage in central Greenwich. The target properties—63 Maple Ave, 75 Maple Ave, 59 Maple Ave, and 8 Park Ave—sit directly across the street from local landmarks Coffee for Good and the Stanton House Inn. The proposed plans outline a staggering 18,631-square-foot mega-mansion featuring five bedrooms, two separate three-car garages, and a detached guest house. The list of...
Jul 14, 2026
Greenwich Police Blotter: Property Crime Plummets as Complaints Spike
Data from the newly launched—though notoriously difficult to navigate—Greenwich Crime Data Portal offers fresh insight into local crime trends for June 2026. While the town saw a welcome reprieve in property crime, the news wasn’t all positive. In total, Greenwich Police responded to 3,149 calls for service in June, with a notable volume of those calls driven by 310 false burglar alarms (compared to 286 last month) and 220 leaf blower complaints (compared to 63 last month). Residential...
Jul 13, 2026
Connecticut - A Great Place to Live, If You Can Afford It
According to a July 7, 2026, University of New Hampshire survey, more than four in ten Connecticut residents want to pack up and leave the state—with many seeking lower taxes and a more manageable cost of living. And yet, herein lies the paradox: a majority of residents simultaneously maintain that the Nutmeg State is a "good" or "very good" place to live, a sentiment held particularly by older residents and Democrats. The problem isn't the quality of life; it's the price tag. Consider these...
Jul 12, 2026
Oh Those Eye-Catching Greenwich Police Rookies
On June 29, the Greenwich Police Department posted an eye-catching picture on their Facebook page announcing the hiring of four new trainees. Greenwich Police Department Facebook Post Local blogger Christopher Fountain quickly jumped on the visual, suggesting that the trainees be "shipped off to rookie school where, presumably, the gentleman in the middle will be gently introduced to the concept of appropriate dress." Christopher Fountain Blog He wasn't the only one who noticed. Over at the...
Jul 11, 2026
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