Greenwich studies commuting options to curb traffic
Greenwich officials study car pooling and shuttle buses as alternatives to reduce traffic. About 23,000 nonresident workers drive in daily, and over half of locals polled by the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce show no interest in mass transit yet. John C. Harris of the Greenwich Transportation Management Operation stresses targeting the willing minority and pursuing gradual gains with private-sector backing.
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Greenwich
Greenwich Chamber of Commerce
John C. Harris
Greenwich Transportation Management
Chamber of Commerce
Parks crunches force ferry and gatekeeper moves
Greenwich officials face citizen demands to restore ferry service to Great Captain Island and reintroduce a Byram Park gatekeeper to limit nonresident access. The RTM backed both ideas in a nonbinding vote, but Parks head Keegan warned the cost would require deep cuts elsewhere.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Great Captain Island
Byram Park
Francis H. Keegan
Board of Selectmen
Keegan
Fred Walters
Greenwich
Island Beach
Walters
Greenwich High School Class of 1990 all-night party
Greenwich High School plans an all-night post graduation party for the class of 1990 from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. in the Student Center featuring Monte Carlo style casino games, two giant video screens, raffle prizes, pizza and soft drinks sponsored by major brands, and the involvement of about 200 parent volunteers and school staff. The event follows last year’s inaugural celebration and aims to become a tradition with support from RJR Nabisco, Ann Taylor, UST Inc, Union Trust, and Consolidated Electronics, plus the Greenwich Council on Youth and Drugs.
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Monte Carlo
New York
Greenwich High School
Greenwich
Nancy Strohmeier
Ben Walko
Terry Lowe
R.J.R. Nabisco
Ann Taylor
UST Inc
Union Trust Company
Consolidated Electronics
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Megan Streit
Lee Paine
Parks
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Recreation Department
GHS
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