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Tuesday, April 8, 2008

08/08/08 - The Greenwich News Wire For Tuesday


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Mom's 'green-eyed thinking' makes good idea for kids' book

Greenwich Time

"I wanted something that was fun not so doom-and-gloom," the 42-year-old Greenwich resident said during an interview yesterday. Inspired by her 4-year-old ...

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http://www.greenwichtime.com/ci_8846599


Town Police Department has done itself proud

Greenwich Time

In January, Greenwich police also cracked the case of a Bronx man who had
been murdered and his body dumped in the backcountry. The back-to-back
successes ...

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http://www.greenwichtime.com/ci_8846539

College notes

Stamford Advocate

Caroline Simmons (Greenwich Academy) was on the Ivy League Honor Roll after scoring three goals and adding three assists as Harvard (7-3) got past Vermont. ...

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http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/ci_8846974

THE RAW GREENWICH NEWS FEED:

  1. Friends, peers recall former first selectman

    NewsTimesLive.com

    ... would freeze and you'd have to go across the street to ... well, you know." A retiree after many years at then Greenwich-based American Can Co., where he served as chief financial officer, first selectman was the only elected office Brown pursued. ...

  2. Amann Attacks Proposed Package Delivery Tax

    Hartford Courant

    Saying he had been caught by surprise, House Speaker James Amann spoke strongly Monday against a legislative proposal to charge an extra 6 percent sales tax on delivery charges for packages sent to homes and ...

  3. Simons, Mandel Post Biggest Losses as Hedge Funds Hit by Markets' Shakeout

    Bloomberg Business News

    ... fundamentals, a skill he learned at Julian Robertson 's Tiger Management LLC. He left Tiger in 1997 to start Greenwich, Connecticut-based Lone Pine Capital LLC the following year. Simons's Renaissance Technologies Corp., based in East Setauket, New ...


  4. Shootout Event To Host Hoops Hopefuls From Across the U.S.

    The Daily News

    ... basketball games in the eight years that it's been here." Also, he said he was there when his son Paul, of Greenwich, Conn., helped convince University of Memphis coach John Calipari to move his family to Memphis. "I was on the conference call when ...

  5. Aging process quickly hits homes in Las Vegas

    Los Angeles Times

    ... In most of the country, prized neighborhoods become even more desirable over time (think Beverly Hills or Greenwich, Conn.). But Las Vegas isn't about stately trees, old lawns and older money, said Gene Moehring, chairman of the University of Nevada ...

  6. Treasury prices fall in quiet session

    Houston Chronicle

    ... that showed the biggest monthly decline in jobs in five years. David Ader, head of government bond strategy at RBS Greenwich Capital in Greenwich, Conn., said investors' modest moves Monday showed they weren't panicked about news such as the jobs ...


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Shellfish beds: Doing something right for clams, but what?
The Shellfish Commission wants to know what it means to be happy as a clam in Greenwich. Cherrystones and other hard-shell clams living in Greenwich's shellfish beds grow to such healthy sizes and procreate with such success that the Shellfish Commission wants to know why. Full Story

STAMFORD --Stamford and Norwalk have the most expensive rents among metropolitan areas in the United States for the second year in a row, according to a national affordable housing advocacy group. Full Story
'Til she drops
STAMFORD -- It's only fitting that Becky Bloomwood would browse the aisles of one of the city's most popular shopping destinations when she was in town yesterday. Full Story

STAMFORD -- Rascal, a 13-year-old Lhasa Apso, is clinging to life after his owner said it was attacked by a coyote Sunday morning in her North Stamford back yard. Full Story

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