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Students Shown Inappropriate Video + Greenwich Bans Weed Sales

State Senator From Greenwich Resigns / Beloved Hobby Shop Closes / Police Dog Retires: Greenwich's Most Read 2021.

Some of Greenwich Patch's most read stories in 2021.
Some of Greenwich Patch's most read stories in 2021. (Richard Kaufman/Patch)

There was plenty of news across Greenwich during 2021. If you missed any of it here's a roundup of some of the most read stories.

Greenwich Schools: Inappropriate Video Shown To Second-Graders

Greenwich Public Schools Superintendent Toni Jones said the video referenced sexual abuse and was "not appropriate" for second-graders.>>>Read More.

Alex Kasser Announces Resignation From State Senate

Kasser announced that she is resigning from her State Senate seat to focus on her ongoing divorce.>>>Read More.

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Ann's Hobby Center In Cos Cob Closes Its Doors

The beloved hobby shop at 405 E. Putnam Ave. officially closed in September after decades in business.>>>Read More.

Kathie Lee Gifford's Son Now Lives In Greenwich Family Home

Former town resident Kathie Lee Gifford recently told PEOPLE that her son Cody and his wife are living in the family home in Greenwich.>>>Read More.

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Greenwich P&Z Commission Votes To Prohibit Recreational Marijuana Sales

The Greenwich Planing & Zoning Commission voted to approve a text amendment that prohibits recreational marijuana sales in town.>>>Read More.

Greenwich Police Dog Retires After 7 Years Of Service

Kato, an 8-year-old German Shepherd, retired from the Greenwich Police Department over the summer.>>>Read More.

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