- The Housing Development Fund will receive $50,000 in each of the fiscal years 2009 and 2010, which will enable it to expand the reach of the Homebuyer Education and Counseling components of its First-Time Homebuyer Program that also provides financial assistance. Affordable housing and homeownership are priority areas for Fairfield County Community Foundation’s grant initiatives, which makes few grants of this size.
Library program aim to turbocharge Web research
Turbocharge your Web research with Mary Ellen Bates, one of the nation’s leading business researchers, at Greenwich Library on Friday, Sept. 12, from 11 to 1. This program is part of the Peterson Business Program Series.
At 11 a.m., Ms. Bates will lead participants through 45 search tips in 60 minutes. This is a lively and fast-paced review of some of the key tips, techniques and resources for any Web searcher. It includes new sites, new tools and new techniques in the search engines, and Web resources.
At noon, Ms. Bates will discuss advanced and hidden features of the major search engines. All of the leading search engines offer more than you see in their advanced search pages. This session covers the undocumented and hidden power search tools in Google, Yahoo, Live.com, and more. These techniques will enable you to search in ways you never could before....
Women take the lead at breakfast
- On Friday morning, Sept. 5, guests at the fourth annual “Women of Achievement: Paving the Way Leadership Breakfast” in Greenwich will have the chance to hear from women who serve as role models for girls and young women. The event is sponsored by Girl Scouts of Connecticut, which recognizes that female leaders sharing their experiences about courage, confidence and character inspire a new generation to pursue far-reaching goals. The breakfast begins at 7:45 at the Hyatt Regency and ends at 10. Advance reservations are required, but all are welcome to register.
- The following are released arrests from Aug. 16:
POSSESSION
Benjamin Mosley, 19, of Stamford was arrested Aug. 16 and charged with possession of marijuana under four ounces. Greenwich police received notice from Stamford police that Mosley was wanted in conjunction with an assault in the city. He was allegedly stabbed by a female during the assault. Greenwich police, who were given the description of Mosley’s car, found him driving the car on Stanwich Road. When Mosley was ordered out of the vehicle, police reportedly smelled burnt marijuana, and found a small bag filled with the substance within the center console. Greenwich police issued a misedemeanor summons for possession. Mosley was released on a promise to appear in court on Aug. 25, and turned over to Stamford police, who also responded to the scene.
- More police reports can be found here in the Greenwich Post.
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