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July 17, 2026

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After the storm

Our beautiful waterfront is a treasure – but only if the systems behind it are resilient The Independence Day weekend storm left behind flooded roads, fallen trees and widespread power outages. It also exposed something less visible but equally important: Greenwich’s water infrastructure is being tested by stronger storms, aging systems and growing demands. The effects are…

Board of Education, Greenwich Democrats, Moot suit, Taxpayer dollars
July 9, 2026

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Fred Camillo’s moot suit

A threat to town volunteers, and half a million dollars from your pocket for his ego Greenwich residents should understand two things about the lawsuit First Selectman Fred Camillo has waged against the Board of Education (BOE) for 20 months now. First, this case is no longer about anything—except the First Selectman’s desire to intimidate and punish.…

Board of Education, Greenwich Democrats, Moot suit, Taxpayer dollars
July 2, 2026

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The Promise of America

It’s America’s 250th birthday This year isn’t just any Independence Day… it’s America’s 250th birthday! As we gather to celebrate in the traditional ways with backyard barbecues and fireworks, we also remember that on July 4th, 1776, two hundred and fifty years ago, the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence and announced the thirteen united* States…

America250, Fourth of July, Greenwich Democrats
July 1, 2026

Annual Campaign Kickoff Picnic

Join us for our Election Kickoff and Picnic, a fun afternoon of food, conversation, and community. Meet local, state and federal leaders, connect with neighbors, and help us build critical momentum for the upcoming election. When: 12 noon – 3 pm, Sunday, Sept. 13 Where: Clambake Area, Greenwich Point Park (Tod’s Point in Old Greenwich) Please bring…

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June 25, 2026

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Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons

Visionary leader with Greenwich roots Growing up in Greenwich, Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons’ commitment to public service was shaped early. Last week she returned to her hometown to discuss how that commitment is helping drive the growth and transformation of Connecticut’s second-largest city. Addressing the Greenwich Democratic Town Committee (DTC) at its June meeting, Simmons outlined the…

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June 18, 2026

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Constitutional literacy as a democratic value

Lessons from Melissa Murray On Monday, the Greenwich Democratic Town Committee brought our community together at the First Congregational Church for a fascinating discussion of the Constitution. Moderated by former FBI agent Asha Rangappa, constitutional scholar, well-known New York University Law Professor and “Strict Scrutiny” podcast host Melissa Murray outlined the challenges facing our country and how understanding…

Asha Rangappa, Greenwich Democrats, Melissa Murray, US Constitution
June 12, 2026

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Ryan, it’s time to be clear

Fazio’s campaign pledge raises questions On June 3, Connecticut political analyst Kevin Driscoll published an article questioning Ryan Fazio’s transparency on his key campaign promise to cut electricity rates. That article, edited for length, follows. Connecticut’s new Republican nominee for governor has built his campaign on one promise: he’ll cut your electricity rates by 20%, with eliminating the public benefits…

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May 7, 2026

Popsicles in the Playground

Join the Greenwich Democrats Outreach Team for popsicles in the playground on Sunday, May 17 starting at 1:30 pm. Bring the whole family for a fun meet up. Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center Playground. 449 Pemberwick Road, Greenwich. RSVP or just show up.

Greenwich Democrats
April 21, 2026

March with Greenwich Dems in the Memorial Day parade

Update: Parade is on rain or shine! March in one of our favorite events of the year! Join us behind the Greenwich Democrats banner to pay tribute to the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice to preserve our freedoms. We’ll line up near the corner of Lincoln Avenue and Sound Beach Avenue…

Greenwich Democrats, Memorial Day, Old Greenwich, Parade
January 15, 2026

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Being heard shouldn’t be this hard

It’s about the process Residents who want to bring a concern or request before the Board of Selectmen (BOS) should expect a clear, accessible process. That’s not what we have today. Until recently, BOS meetings included public comment opportunities for people in the room. But, after a recent change instituted by First Selectman Fred Camillo, that…

Board of Selectmen, Caucus, Greenwich, Greenwich Democrats, ice rink, Rachel Khanna