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Thursday, September 11, 2008

09/11/08 It Is Time For The Greenwich Post To Poop Or Get Off The Pot


Ken Borsuk Has Been Protectng Incompetant School Board Members By Refusing To Publish Photos Showing Mold In The "Brand Spanking New" 3o Million Dollar Hamilton Avenue School.


Frank Mazza And The Band Of Idiots On The Hamilton Avenue School Building Committee Can Only Waste Millions Of Your Tax Dollars, Because Newspapers Like The Greenwich Post Are Afraid To Take On The Rich And Powerful In Greenwich.


Ken Borsuk And The Greenwich Post Could Stand Up And Protect The Small Children Of Hamilton Avenue School, But Instead They Hide These Pictures From The Parents....
















Here Is To Days Crap From The Bowels

Of The Scared Sheeeeeeeet Greenwich Post:




Nelson reads to her daughter Soleil while her son Rafferty reads a book on his own during the Just Books grand re-opening Saturday afternoon. Arcadia Café opened last weekend, too. For the story, see Page 6C. — David Ames photo.




Greenwich Post is updating its mailing list.


If you haven’t already sent in a requester card this summer, now is the time. The United States Postal Service requires us to update our mailing list every three years.


To continue to get uninterrupted service, send in the yellow card in today’s issue.




Richard Duffee, who has spent much of the past two years pushing for the President and Vice President to be impeached, will appear on the 4th Congressional District ballot as the Green Party candidate.


In his campaign announcement, topping the list of Mr. Duffee’s platform is his demand that the U.S. fully comply with international law — including allowing the International Criminal Court to prosecute President Bush, Mr. Cheney and other members of the administration for war crimes.




The Planning and Zoning Commission will hold a public information meeting Tuesday, Sept. 16, to take comments from the public on the draft Plan of Conservation and Development.




The date for completion remains up in the air, but the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) gave its unanimous final approval Monday night for $700,000 to complete the construction of a new Hamilton Avenue School. The appropriation must now go before the Representative Town Meeting (RTM).




On Aug. 31, Dr. Gaetane Francis did something she has done close to 1,500 other times during the course of her 13-year career as an obstetrician. She delivered a baby.


But this child was a rather significant one for the doctor. It is likely the last baby she will help deliver because rising insurance costs and other cost factors have forced the Greenwich resident and other doctors at Brookside Obstetrics and Gynecology out of the baby business.




The PSAT is the first of several college entrance exams a student may take. To help students get acquainted with this exam, The Princeton Review will offer a free practice PSAT proctored under realistic testing conditions.




Samuel Baird Stevenson Jr., an Old Greenwich native who had a long career in dentistry, died Wednesday, Sept. 3, at Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Stevenson, 77, was the husband of Judy Loyd Stevenson for 47 years.




The following are Sept. 11's released arrests:


ASSAULT


A 30-year-old Greenwich man was arrested Sept. 9 and charged with third degree assault and disorderly conduct. The man was arrested by a warrant connected with a July 21 incident where he allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and locked her out of the apartment. Police said that the woman suffered abrasions and contusions to her body. The man was released on a $1,000 cash bond and was due in court Sept. 10.


NO INSURANCE


Alexander Caswell, 48, of Norwalk was arrested Sept. 9 and charged with failure to carry mandatory insurance. Caswell reportedly turned himself in on an existing arrest warrant after an accident on East Putnam Avenue and Sheephill Road on Aug. 20. Police determined he did not have mandatory vehicle insurance. Caswell was released on a $500 cash bond and is due in court Sept. 25.


FORGERY


Robert Fraser, 23, of New Rochelle, N.Y., was arrested Sept. 9 and charged with first degree forgery, criminal attempt at third degree larceny and criminal attempt at cashing a bad check. Police were called to the Greenwich Avenue post office on the report of a man reportedly attempting to cash forged money orders. Fraser allegedly attempted to cash three postal money orders totaling $970.35. Fraser was released on a $200 cash bond and is due in court Sept. 16.


DUI


James Bonaventura, 51, of 7 Willowmere Ave., Riverside, was arrested Sept. 10 and charged with driving under the influence. Police pulled Bonaventura over after he reportedly drove his car through a red light on East Putnam Avenue. Bonaventura allegedly had bloodshot and watery eyes, and slurred and deliberate speech. Police reported that he smelled of alcohol and failed field sobriety tests. Bonaventura was additionally charged with failure to obey a red light. He faces a $250 cash bond and is due in court Sept. 17.


LARCENY


Jamal Anderson, 20, and Robert Henderson, 28, both of Bronx, N.Y., were arrested Sept. 10. Anderson was charged with conspiracy to commit third degree larceny, criminal attempt at third degree larceny, second degree forgery and criminal impersonation. Henderson was charged with having weapons in a motor vehicle, conspiracy to commit third degree larceny and criminal attempt at third degree larceny. An officer had been directing traffic on Sound Beach Avenue when a personal banker for Chase Bank reportedly approached him and said there was someone inside the bank trying to get a $2,400 cash advance with a fraudulent Delta Visa card. A fraud alert had been previously issued by another branch in the bank matching the description of the man attempting to get the money. The officer was shown where the man was walking down the street and getting into a car. The officer reportedly instructed the driver to stop the car and he did. Anderson was allegedly found to be in possession of a false ID and he was identified as the person in the bank. Police reportedly found an expandable metal baton in the trunk and charged Henderson since it was his car. Both men were released on a $50,000 cash bond and are due in court Sept. 17.


POSSESSION


Police arrested a 17-year-old boy and a 16-year-old boy Sept. 10 and charged them both with possession of marijuana under four ounces, conspiracy to sell a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia. The 17-year-old was additionally charged with sale of marijuana. Police were in the parking lot of the Sunoco gas station on East Putnam Avenue and reportedly witnessed a drug deal between drivers in two cars. Police pulled the two cars over and allegedly found five bags of marijuana in the 17-year-old’s car and two bags of marijuana in the 16-year-old’s wallet. They were both released on promises to appear in court Sept. 17.


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