Jon Baxendale opened Bax Cycles at 78 Valley Road in Cos Cob in May 2022. A local resident with long ties to Greenwich, Baxendale operates the shop with a new energy and vision, catering to all levels of cyclists. Continue Reading →
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Eversource to Suspend New Electric Vehicle Charging Rebates
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“Regulatory treatment for the continued build-up of deferred program costs is creating uncertainty and risk for further investment to promote the EV programs.” – Eversource press release Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Transportation
Business Leaders for Sustainability Announces The First Annual Earth Day Celebration on The Hill on April 21
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Business Leaders for Sustainability, an international networking group for C-Suite executives focused on developing sustainability educational resources, sharing best responsibility practices, and facilitating measurable collaborations, has announced that it is organizing The First Annual Earth Day Celebration on The Hill at St. Barnabas Church on Sunday, April 21 from 5:00 to 7:00pm. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Business Leaders for Sustainability, Carole Schweid, Greenwich Community Gardens, JIB Productions Inc
Steinway & Sons Showroom Greenwich Avenue to Close: Everything Must Go
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Steinway & Sons is closing their location at 72 Greenwich Avenue where they have operated since 2018. This weekend they are liquidating all their pianos in the showroom. The inventory will be offered at significantly reduced prices on Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14. Inventory is being sold on a first come first served basis. Customers can choose from new, used and rebuilt Steinway & Sons, Boston and Essex pianos. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Arts, Business, piano maker, Steinway & Sons
How Long Will It Take To Design My Project?
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“At nearly every sales consult to discuss a renovation, the client will ask us this question. Sometimes it takes the form of “When can you start?” Frequently we will be asked “How far out are you booked?” because they think this is what determines the possible start date for their project. Generally, it doesn’t. We can nearly always make a construction crew available when a client has their project ready to build!” – Scott Simonsen, Old World Craftsmen Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Old World Craftsmen, S, Scott Simonsen
Nuvance Health-GoHealth Urgent Care Opens in North Stamford
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“Our new center is strategically located near the bustling Merritt Parkway shopping district to ensure patients have easy access to high-quality, on-demand care,” said Dr. Reed Idriss, medical director, Nuvance Health-GoHealth Urgent Care. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Health, Dr. Reed Idriss, Nuvance Health-GoHealth Urgent Care
P&Z Watch: Rezone Proposed for Single Family House to Retail in Village of Old Greenwich
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“We need convincing you can make this work. Every time we approve something and it does not work, it’s painful for us. Right now I’m hearing from Old Greenwich.” – P&Z commission chair Margarita Alban Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Government, Real Estate
The Joy of Pickleball: Stylish 4Joy Paddles Reflect Greenwich Entrepreneur’s Mission
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The first inkling of an idea for a new brand of paddles came from the courts where Stacey Cleary and her husband Rich learned to play during Covid. 4Joy was born in Riverside, and the company is on a mission, with an early commitment to donate a portion of proceeds to four charitable organizations. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business, Sports, 4Joy Paddle Company, pickleball, Stacey Cleary
Neighborhood Facebook Groups Targets of Fraudulent Ads for Home Services
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Car detailing, duct cleaning, garage door repair… homeowners can find supposed contractors offering up these services in their community Facebook groups on a weekly, sometimes daily basis. But, are these posts legitimate? In many cases, they aren’t. In fact, according to the CT Better Business Bureau, fraudsters have become so good at hijacking neighborhood Facebook groups, that moderators are having a hard time keeping up. These scammers often use persuasive language and attractive deals to entice unsuspecting homeowners. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Business
Parents, Watch Out for SAT Prep Scams Making the Rounds
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Several people reported to BBB Scam Tracker that the caller even had their child’s name, phone number, address, school information, and/or the date and location of their child’s scheduled test. Continue Reading →