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Cos Cob School Reconstruction Project On Schedule For Return To Classrooms Cos Cob School Reconstruction Project On Schedule For Return To Classrooms
Cos Cob School Reconstruction Project On Schedule For Return To Classrooms Cos Cob School officials have announced that the reconstruction project is on schedule regarding the students’ return to classrooms over holiday recess. So far, builders have completed the installation of the learning commons carpet and shelving. Additionally, the tiling has been installed in the learning commons, the storage room, and the science lab. The cabinets on the first floor are being installed as they arrive on site. Installation of the ceiling tiles is getting underway, and contractors are continuing to check for other signs of water leakage and flooding. Evidence of water damag…

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by Valerie Musson
Schools
Damage From Water Leak Causes Tuesday School Closure In Greenwich Damage From Water Leak Causes Tuesday School Closure In Greenwich
Damage From Water Leak Causes Tuesday School Closure In Greenwich Cos Cob School will be closed Tuesday due to ongoing assessment of damage as a result of a water leak.  School officials said restoration and environmental consultants, town officials, among others, will be on-site to assess the damage, conduct air-quality testing, and to estimate the cleanup and restoration plan and timeline.  District and school administrators are reviewing plans to address impacted classrooms in order to be able to resume school as soon as possible, officials said.  Once the assessments have been completed, the district will have a better idea of the timeline. Parents …

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by Kathy Reakes
Police & Fire
10 Displaced Following Bridgeport Fire 10 Displaced Following Bridgeport Fire
10 Displaced Following Bridgeport Fire Ten people were left homeless following a fire at the Crescent Crossing apartment complex in Bridgeport on Sunday morning. The fire started around 10:49 a.m. at the complex at 160 Church St., said Michael A. Caldaroni, assistant fire chief with the Bridgeport Fire Department. When crews arrived they located a kitchen fire in apartment #413 that had been extinguished by the automatic sprinkler system. Fire damage to the kitchen was minimal, however, the sprinkler activation caused significant water damage to the apartment and to the three apartments immediately below, Caldaroni said.  A sal…

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by Kathy Reakes