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Wednesday, January 25, 2012

01/25/12 Greenwich's Finest Move Up and more from Greenwich Patch

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January 25, 2012

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January 25, 2012

Greenwich's Finest Move Up

Barbara Heins | Jan 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Deputy chief, captain, lieutenant and sergeant officially sworn in to new posts.

Youth Sports is a Killer

Heather Borden Herve | Jan 25, 2012 | 0 Comments



Politics, competitiveness, machinations in youth sports—and that's just the parents! Our 'Patch In' columnist asks: Is that true in Greenwich?

Greenwich Woman Drives Car Through Garage Door

Barbara Heins | Jan 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Information is supplied by Greenwich Police and does not imply guilt or convictions.

2 Face DWI Charges in Separate Greenwich Incidents

Barbara Heins | Jan 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

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One suspect arrested at 9:45 a.m.

Greenwich Scores And Standings: Jan. 25

Bob Birge | Jan 25, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Your interactive daily digest for all Greenwich scores, schedules and standings and a place to add information and images for all youth sports

Local Voices

January 25, 2012

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Cheap and Healthy: Elevate Your Expectations For Fast Food

Carline Martin

Elevation Burger has developed the recipe for a healthy fast food choice.
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Dental Dilemma

Brian Moloney - The Freelance Retort

From The Freelance Retort: A fresh new year and a fresh new opportunity to put off all those undesirable things you've been putting off every year for the last decade.
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Football Fever is a Family Affair When the Giants Play the Pats

Ed Krumeich

The Super Bowl is a wonderful opportunity to get together with friends and family to eat, drink and place your bets.


Community Bulletin

January 25, 2012

Local Connections

ACGT 10th Anniversary Celebration: New Frontiers in Cancer Cell and Gene Therapy, Honoring the Life of Edward Netter


Jenifer Howard | Jan 24, 2012

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The Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy (ACGT) is celebrating its tenth anniversary on Thursday, April 19, 2012, with a tribute dinner …

Accomplishments

Brunswick School Ice Hockey in Harlem Club Shoots and Scores

Courtney Kennedy | Jan 24, 2012

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The Brunswick School ice hockey team has been successful and busy this winter season, both on the ice and off. This academic year …

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01/25/12 The Latest From The Daily Greenwich

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News from The Daily Greenwich
Norwalk's Meerkats Staying Through Summer
by Staff report | 01/25/12

NORWALK, Conn. – The outrageously cute rodent-like creatures now visiting the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk will be staying longer ...

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Greenwich Cops Promote Highest-Ranking Woman
by Anna Helhoski | 01/25/12

GREENWICH, Conn. – Town history was made Tuesday night in the Greenwich Police Department with the promotion of its first-ever ...

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Darien Benefit Supports Brain Disease Research
by Casey Donahue | 01/25/12

DARIEN, Conn. – Celebrate Valentine's Day with Darien's Wohlberg family and help find a cure for the rare neurological disease ...

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No Cause of Death Yet for Woman Found on I-95
by Vanessa Inzitari | 01/25/12

WESTPORT, Conn. – State police were still investigating the suspicious death of a woman found on Interstate 95 in Westport last ...

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Police Tracked Murder Suspect by His Cellphone
by Vanessa Inzitari | 01/25/12

WESTPORT, Conn. – A cellphone is largely to thank for helping investigators capture Andrew Robert Levene, a.k.a Robert Thomas, the ...

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01/24/12 Three And A Half Years Ago The Clueless Third Rate Greenwich Time Reporters And Editors Were In A Self Induced Coma.

Three Years Later The Greenwich Time Starts Publishing Associated Press Reports About The Fake Greenwich Rockefeller.

Just Today The Greenwich Time Had This Story...


Greenwich priest was conned by "Rockefeller Impostor"

The Greenwich Time And Hearst Newspapers Have Now Pulled That Story Under The Threat Of A Lawsuit.

Here Is The Greenwich Time Tweet About The Now Missing Article...

Greenwich Time
Greenwich priest was conned by "Rockefeller Impostor"

Here Google Shows The CT Post Version Of The Story That Has Been Replaced By A Generic Associate Press Report

Greenwich priest was conned by accused killer - Connecticut Post

www.ctpost.com/.../Greenwich-priest-was-conned-by-accused-killer-...
1 day ago – Greenwich priest was conned by accused killer ... Gerhartsreiter, aRockefeller impostor was charged Tuesday, March 15, 2011, with murder in ...

Even This Newswire Picked Up The Now Missing Hearst Newspaper Article

Episcopal Church Newswire

Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Episcopal Church.

Greenwich priest was conned by accused killerRead the original story

22 hrs ago | News Times

A man who once convinced a group of Greenwich churchgoers that he was the brother of well-known film director Cameron Crowe was confronted with several witnesses Monday in a pretrial murder hearing, including an Episcopal priest from Greenwich who inadvertantly ended up playing a central role in the investigation.

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It Looks Like The Greenwich Time And Hearst Newspapers Is Once Again Running Scared And Not Going To Bring You The Full Story.

I Guess The Greenwich Time Will Just Stick With The Associated Press Reports And Forget About What Happened Here Locally.

In Fact, Almost Everyday The Greenwich Time Has A New Associated Press Report About The Fake Greenwich Rockefeller.


  • Rockefeller impostor's ex-girlfriend testifies

    (AP) — A Rockefeller impostor charged with murdering his California landlord 27 years ago lived the life of a hunted man in a plot that could have been plucked from a spy thriller, according to his former girlfriend's testimony Tuesday. Mihoko... more »

  • Rockefeller impostor ordered to stand trial

    (AP) — A German man who masqueraded as a Rockefeller and assumed many other identities was ordered to stand trial Tuesday in a California killing that baffled police for 26 years. Deputy District Attorney Habib Balian spent five days calling...

  • Prosecution ready to wind up preliminary hearing

    (AP) — A man who masqueraded as a Rockefeller and is now accused of murder was confronted in court Monday by witnesses who said he tried to sell them an Oriental rug with a blood spot. Christian Gerhartsreiter, who is charged with murdering a...more »

  • Feds investigate if Rockefeller was German student

    (AP) - A Connecticut family is convinced the mysterious man accused of kidnapping his daughter in Boston and wanted for questioning in the 1985 disappearance of a California couple was a German student who lived with them decades... more »

  • Feds investigate if Rockefeller was German student

    Savio said Greenwich police interviewed his family in 1988 about a possible connection between Reiter and the disappearance of Jonathan and Linda Sohus, of San Marino, Calif.The FBI and German authorities interviewed them this week about Reiter..


That's Old News To The Well Informed Greenwich Roundup Readers.

Greenwich Roundup Reported The Story Three And A Half Years Ago While The Clueless Greenwich Time Was Once Again Asleep At The Switch.

They Even Made A Movie And Wrote A Couple Of Books About The Fake Greenwich Rockefeller And Still The Third Rate Reporters And Editor At The Greenwich Time Was Still In A Self Induced Coma And Knew Nothing Of The Story.

Oh Wait They Did Publish One Story Online....

Vanity Fair editor to talk on Rockefeller impostor at Greenwich Library

Vanity Fair contributing editor Mark Seal will appear at 7 p.m. June 7 at Greenwich Library to discuss his new book, “The Man in the Rockefeller Suit.” The book chronicles the rise and fall of Christian Gerhartsreiter, a con man who posed for...


Yet Greenwich Roundup Had Full And Complete Coverage Three And A Half Years Ago....


08/07/08 If You Want To Know What's Going On In Greenwich Read Out Of Town Newspapers


08/08/08 Hey, Greenwich Time, "The FBI Has Visited The Greenwich Police Department And Is Scouring Connecticut For Clues About The Fake Rockefeller."

11/08/08 Greenwich Time Still Missing The Story About A former Greenwich Resident And Fake Rockefeller That Greenwich Police Department Let Drive Away


08/09/08 Police Serch Will Attempt To Determin If Any Additional Human Remains Are Buried On The Property


08/10/98 The Greenwich Time Won't Cover This Story On Their So-Called News Website, So We Will Bring It To You


08/12/08 READER FORWARDED EMAIL ABOUT THE ROCKEFELLER CASE: Which minister's son, what church? FW: Episcopal Church in Greenwich?

08/14/08 Late Wednesday, the Sheriff's Department placed the Sohus homicide case on a security hold, barring the Coroner from discussing it


08/14/08 WAKE UP GREENWICH TIME!!! Where is the coverage? Greenwich Time Reporters Are Out-To-Lunch!!!!!

08/15/08 FBI confirms former Greenwich Residents identity


08/16/08 Crockeffelah Lawyer Says Former Local Resident Is Not Guilty Of Kidnaping Because Marriage Was Invalid

08/17/08 How impostors like former Greenwich resident Clark Rockefeller capture our trust instantly - and why we're so eager to give it to them.

08/19/08 Journalism Ethics: What To Do About A Former Greenwich Resident Con Man Whose Lawyer Makes Reporters Sign An Agreement


08/21/08 Is Greenwich Time a real newspaper? CROCKEFFELAH on NBC, Monday Morning

08/31/08 You Wont Read About This Former Greenwich Resident And Mystery Man In The Greenwich Time

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

01/24/12 The Raw Greenwich News Feed - Late Night Edition

News Reports About Greenwich, CT
Skakel to judges: 'I didn't commit this crime'
Houston Chronicle
Martha Moxley, shown in this undated photo was found bludgeoned to death with a golf club on her family's estate in Greenwich, Conn in 1975. Her neighbor, Michael Skakel was ...
Greenwich Academy golf
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Greenwich Academy golfer, Brooke Rohrbach, hits off the 2nd tee during match play against The Hotchkiss School and The Taft School at Round Hill Club, Greenwich, Wednesday, April 21, 2010.
Greenwich Academy Downs Darien in Hockey Matchup
The Daily Greenwich
Greenwich Academy goalie Annie DeFrino watches the play closely during Monday's game. Greenwich Academy's Caitlin Buckley tries to clear the puck during Monday's game against Darien. GREENWICH, Conn. – The Greenwich Academy hockey team took on an ...
Documentary offers food for thought in Greenwich
Ct Post
Joel Salatin is one of the farmers featured in the 2010 documentary 'American Meat,' which will get a screening at Audubon Greenwich, Saturday, Jan. 28. The event will run from 4 to 7 pm Although Salatin will not be at the event, there will be a panel ...
Lover of ex-NFL player, Greenwich man convicted in '94 murder
Houston Chronicle
A Southern California woman was convicted Monday of arranging to have a former NFL player and one-time Greenwich resident kill her millionaire boyfriend ...
Greenwich Maintains 'AAA' Bond Rating with Fitch
Patch.com
The town's recent implementation of a debt and reserve policy, augmenting "its already sophisticated, prudent, and conservative financial management," helped Greenwich maintain its favorable bond rating. By Patrick Barnard Although Moody's Investors ...
Fairfield County Spots Commission Hall of Fame dinner
Houston Chronicle
Hall of Fame inductee Ceci Hopp St. Geme during the Fairfield County Hall of Fame dinner at the Greenwich Hyatt Regency on Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. Photo: Amy Mortensen / Connecticut Post Freelance Lowes Moore and Travis Simms chat during the Fairfield ...

Please send your comments, news tips and press releases to GreenwichRoundup@gmail.com

01/24/12 BREAKING CT NEWS: Marine from Meriden spared incarceration in Haditha, Iraq, killings

Meriden Marine spared incarceration in Haditha, Iraq, killings

A Marine sergeant accused of leading a 2005 massacre of 24 civilians in Haditha, Iraq, was spared jail time on Tuesday for his role in a case that brought international condemnation of U.S. troops.

01/24/12 A Big Thank You To The 200 Who Participated In Greenwich Mitzvah Day!


A big thank you goes out to everyone who contributed to the success of Temple Sholom's Mitzvah Day
and our annual Holiday Toy Drive!
Thank you to our Mitzvah Day Captains!
We couldn't have done it without you!
  • Leslie & Emily Kellman, Project Linus
  • Leslie & Emily Goldberg, Get Ready for Camp
  • Laura & Rachel Kleinhandler, Layette Gift Packs
  • Sindy & David Steinberg & Mary Ellen Evans, iCare Kits
  • Nicole Bier, Be the Match
  • The Wels Family, Neighbor to Neighbor Food Bank
  • Beth & Jonathan Rothschild Sweet Dreams
  • Ellie Telzer & Ezra Hurvitz, Out of Africa
  • The 7th Grade TSRS class, Rock 'n Coin Roll

The following organization
benefited from
your donation of supplies

Be The Match
Jewish Community Council of Canarsie
Neighbor to Neighbor
Pajama Program
Peace Corps
Project Linus
St. Lukes Lifeworks
Westchester Jewish Community Council

Over 200 participated in Mitzvah Day!
This past Sunday was a day of action! Over 200 people, of all ages joined us for Mitzah Day. Whether they were packing up toiletries for a shelter or sorting food for Neighbor to Neighbor, the atmosphere was electric with the feeling of community.

View Pictures From Mitzvah Day by CLICKING HERE

Thank you also to PJ Library for setting up and running the mitzvah projects for "little hands"!
Toy Drive Helps Make Chanukah Special For Many!
Thank you to everyone who donated toys for this year's toy drive, benefiting the Jewish Community Council of Canarsie. Rav David drove the gifts to the Canarsie JCC in Brooklyn and dropped off almost 200 toys.

A very special thank you to Pamela Plummer who as a volunteer organized and coordinated this year's Toy Drive!
Temple Sholom
300 East Putnam Avenue
Greenwich, Connecticut 06830
203-869-7191
Chesed Opportunity...
Project Ezra
Feb. 5th, 11am
On Sunday, February 5 we have invited seniors from the Lower East Side and from the local Greenwich area to join us for a special luncheon. We need volunteers to help make their lunch a success. Volunteers help prepare the meal, set tables, welcome our guests, serve the meal, and schmooze. All ages are invited to help. There is a job for everyone.

In addition, you are invited to come early for a learning session with Rabbi Mitch "Honoring the Elderly" at 9:15 am.

11:00 am - Hot dog lunch for volunteers
11:30 am - Guests start to arrive
1:00 pm - Program over
To sign up, please email Rav David at ravdavid@templesholom.com
Temple Sholom | 300 East Putnam Avenue | Greenwich | CT | 06830