Hearst Connecticut Media Political Reporter Neil Vigdor will participate – via Skype – at the White House daily press briefing on Thursday. Introduced by White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer eariler this month, the initiative allows reporters outside Washington, D.C., to pose a question via Skype during formal briefings held in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room .
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Himes, Murphy come to Greenwich next week in separate events
U.S. Rep. Jim Himes will be the weekly featured speaker before the Feb. 22 Retired Men’s Association of Greenwich to discuss the climate of Washington. D.C. in the “Early Days of the Trump Administration.”
St. Lawrence Society celebrates Trump’s inauguration
Anthony DeVita, left, pats a President Donald Trump cut-out figure on the shoulder as Mark Longo holds it up during the President Trump Inauguration party at the St. Lawrence Club in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich, Conn., Friday night, Jan. 20, 2017. Both men are Greenwich residents and Longo is a vice president at the club.
President of Greenwich Reform Synagogue Marc Abrams to Continue On…
The United Jewish Appeal Greenwich, a local chapter of the world’s largest local philanthropy organization, tasked with fulfilling a mission to care for people in need, inspire a passion for Jewish life and learning, and strengthen Jewish communities in New York, in Israel, and around the world has appointed the current President of the Greenwich Reform Synagogue Marc Abrams to its 2017 Board of Directors. I am honored to serve as a representative of my Synagogue to the UJA Greenwich Board and look forward to continuing to assist the organization in its incredibly important work both locally and around the globe.
Sherr named new Greenwich Board of Ed chairman
Board of Education member Peter Sherr, seen here at a 2013 candidates forum, is the new chairman of the school board after a Thursday morning vote by the Board of Selectmen. Board of Education member Peter Sherr, seen here at a 2013 candidates forum, is the new chairman of the school board after a Thursday morning vote by the Board of Selectmen.