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10/05/07 - Archive - Greenwich News Wire


Connecticut Post

... of Norwalk hailed the crackdown as "a huge success." According to the article, 10,555 trucks going through the Greenwich weigh station received 267 tickets. This is a "huge success"? That amounts to one out of every 40 trucks getting some kind of ...


T & C visits 'Poor Greenwich'

Chicago Tribune

Ah, poor, poor Greenwich. There may be few American hamlets as caricatured as Greenwich, Conn., and no magazine better suited to sympathetically capture its gilded, genteel essence as Town & Country .


Area high school events: Scores and schedule

Journal News

... 3, Hamilton 1 Briarcliff 3, Hastings 1 Dover 3, Blind Brook 0 Hen Hud 3, Panas 0 Port Chester 3, Harrison 2 Greenwich Academy 3, New York School for the Deaf 1 Ursuline 3, Spring Valley 0 Lakeland 3, Yorktown 0 Tappan Zee 3, Nyack 0 Keio 3, ...


Old Greenwich Bank Robbed

Norwalk Advocate

Two armed men robbed an Old Greenwich bank at gunpoint Friday morning, escaping in a Chevy van with an undisclosed amount of cash, police said.


Discounted mansions as credit crunch bites US

The New Zealand Herald

... crisis started to shake global financial markets in August, the owners of the 9ha estate at 309 Taconic Rd in Greenwich, Connecticut, cut their price to US$19 million, showing turbulence in the US housing market penetrating the wealthiest strata of ...


On The Bay

Port Washington News

... and his crew triumphed, however, this year Angel came out on top to win 3-1. In the Petit Finals, Jon Singsen (Old Greenwich, CT) defeated Chris Van Tol (Grosse Pointe Park, MI) in their best of three matches. What is interesting about this story is ...


Fairfield County, N.Y. officials oppose flight pattern redesign

Hartford Courant

... municipalities about $1 million, officials said. The all-day meeting included local government leaders from Greenwich, New Canaan, Darien, Wilton, Stamford, Norwalk, Weston, Westport, Redding, Ridgefield and Pound Ridge, N.Y. They interviewed ...


The book on the library

Norwalk Advocate

... donations for the Harry Bennett branch and the recent Weed Memorial & Hollander expansion and renovation. Greenwich and Darien have been cited by some of these same public officials as fund-raising models we should emulate. Even putting aside the ...


Why people fall off cruise ships

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

... on a cruise from Puerto Rico and they were never seen again. In another high-profile case, George Smith IV of Greenwich, Conn., vanished on his honeymoon on a Mediterranean cruise. Cruise ship operators have a voluntary new agreement with the FBI ...


Cool tool

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Want to know how much your house would cost in Greenwich, Conn., Grass Valley, Calif., or Grand Blanc, Mich.? Here's a calculator for that.


State police continue investigation into Goldens Bridge bank robbery

The Journal News

... the Somers state police said today that the robbery remains under investigation. A bank robbery earlier today in Greenwich, Conn., does not appear to be related to yesterday's robbery in Goldens Bridge, police said. Meanwhile, Yonkers police this ...


Cardinals Prey on Eagles

Greenwich Citizen

With rain beginning to fall, the Greenwich High football team appeared in danger of being lost in the flood against Trumbull last Friday night.


GHS Victorious in FCIAC Showdown

Greenwich Citizen

Greenwich Co-Captain Bryan Pino pushes the ball past St. Joe goalie Bryan Pollack in the Cards' 3-1 win over the Trumbull school.


Lawyer Pleads Guilty in Porn Case

Greenwich Citizen

... by destroying a laptop computer containing the child pornography. On Oct. 7, 2006, an employee of Christ Church in Greenwich, who at the time was working in the church's choir program, discovered images of naked boys on a laptop regularly used by ...


Lee, Badger Recall 'Go Wild!' Beginnings

Greenwich Citizen

Adults and young people alike await their turn to ride in a tethered hot air balloon Sunday at Greenwich Land Trust's "Go Wild!" at Conyers Farm.


Lash: Honulik Case 'Cripples' Police Department

Greenwich Citizen

... limbo-state of elongated litigation in the case of Lt. Gary F. Honulik and Capt. Michael Pacewicz "cripples" the Greenwich Police Department these days, First Selectman Jim Lash told the Republican Town Committee (RTC) last Wednesday in Town Hall. ...


'Enterprising Idea: Charge Less'
Stark County Law Library Blawg

... $1,000, a partner at one New York firm described that rate as "a possible vomit point for clients." If so, then Greenwich, Conn., lawyer Patricia A. DeWitt's clients should have no problems swallowing her bills, given that her rate comes in at ...


Markets Magazine

Bloomberg

... Effron to think about stock picking as a business. Jones later went on to start Tudor Investment Corp., in Greenwich, Connecticut, one of the biggest hedge fund firms. Jones asked Effron to trade stocks for him but demanded he take a fee for ...


Fairfield County, N.Y. officials oppose flight pattern redesign
Hartford Courant

Fairfield County, N.Y. officials oppose flight pattern redesign Associated Press October 5, 2007 GREENWICH, Conn.


Fairfield County, New York officials oppose flight pattern redesign

WWLP

Associated Press - October 5, 2007 10:54 AM ET GREENWICH, Conn. - Local officials in Fairfield County and New York are joining together to fight proposed changes to flight patterns in the region.


State police continue investigation into Goldens Bridge bank robbery

Journal News

... the Somers state police said today that the robbery remains under investigation. A bank robbery earlier today in Greenwich, Conn., does not appear to be related to yesterday's robbery in Goldens Bridge, police said. Meanwhile, Yonkers police this ...

Bloomberg.com

... to be stronger than market participants believed,'' said John Davidson, president of PartnerRe Asset Management in Greenwich, Connecticut, which invests more than $11 billion. ``That's good for earnings and good for stocks.'' The Standard & Poor's ...


U.S. Stock-Index Futures Rise After Jobs Data Signal Recession Is Unlikely

Bloomberg

... to be stronger than market participants believed,'' said John Davidson, president of PartnerRe Asset Management in Greenwich, Connecticut, which invests more than $11 billion. ``That's good for earnings and good for stocks.'' Alcoa Inc., the world's ...


Retirement Planning: Alternatives for Those Without Retirement Plans

SmartMoney.com

Watch the latest Retirement video AS THE OWNER OF a private teaching business, Kathleen Theisen gives piano and voice lessons at students' homes in Greenwich, Conn.


Guide to this weeks games

Connecticut Post

... Stamford's shocking Westhill (2-1) McMahon (2-1) 6:30 Winner can really start thinking big Danbury (2-1) Greenwich (3-0) 7 Mr. Escobar, meet Mr. Meyers Fairfield Warde (1-2) New Canaan (2-1 7 Isn't the week to be getting New Canaan Sacred Heart ...


Activist: Drinking age should be lowered

Stamford Advocate

GREENWICH - A former college president spoke last night about his effort to lower the drinking age to 18, which he said would curb binge drinking and alcohol-related deaths among young adults.


Pair teams up for 'quirky and quality'

Stamford Advocate

... to establish Peacock & Beale, and officially launched their 3,500-square-foot storefront at 125 E. Putnam Ave. in Greenwich last night with a grand opening celebration. 'We decided why compete with each other when we do things that complement ...


Towns firming up for FAA fight

Stamford Advocate

... of regional flight patterns. The battle could cost the municipalities about $1 million. Officials from Greenwich, New Canaan, Darien, Wilton, Stamford, Norwalk, Weston, Westport, Redding, Ridgefield and Pound Ridge, N.Y., met all day yesterday ...


Olympian reflects on good times and bad

Stamford Advocate
... Olympic gold medal in 1976, but her talk last night was anything but depressing for the dozens who streamed into Greenwich Library to hear the Riverside native speak. The 51-year-old former Olympic figure skater was in town to talk about and sign ...


Greenwich Symhony lauds anniversary in new season

Stamford Advocate

... about the appropriately 'bucolic' effect it produced.' These comments by the music director/conductor of the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra respond to our request that he cite a few fond memories from his 32 years leading the orchestra, which ...


Purloined purse case will go to grand jury

Asbury Park Press Online

... Ocean County Prosecutor Ronald F. Deligny said the case will now proceed to a grand jury. Twomey was arrested in Greenwich, Conn., Saturday after authorities identified him as the man pictured on a surveillance videotape pushing a young girl under ...

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