09/04/09 The Greenwich Briefing

Comprehensive News Feed for Greenwich, CT.

• Greenwich says bonjour to specialty foods store
  posted on September 04, 2009 03:20:59 pm
  ... A bright, spacious interior and the option of buying delicacies to go or to eat inside has been luring folks from Greenwich and elsewhere to Le Gourmet since its opening in July 2008. Owner Jean-Louis Gerin, a native of France, is a familiar face in ...
• New talent takes the helm of both public and private schools
  posted on September 04, 2009 03:20:50 pm
  With new leadership in the public and private schools in Greenwich, and an unprojected increase in the number of incoming students this fall, Greenwich Citizen caught up with five educators on what they see as their challenges and what they are looking forward to in their new positions.
• New superintendent sets the tone for his administration for the year 2009-2010
  posted on September 04, 2009 03:20:44 pm
  More than 1,200 teachers, administrators and staff members took their seats in the Greenwich High School Student Center on Monday morning for the Town's annual convocation ceremony.
• Healthy living begins on Holly Hill Lane
  posted on September 04, 2009 03:20:37 pm
  Before 6 a.m. on a recent Tuesday morning, a half a dozen health-conscious souls -- mostly employees of Greenwich Hospital -- were warming up for their "Boot Camp" exercise with teacher Kelly Herzog, at Greenwich Hospital's Richard R. Pivirotto Healthy Living Center on Holly Hill Lane.
• Greenwich father-son duo set sail in Vineyard Race
  posted on September 04, 2009 03:15:25 pm
  For as long as he's been sailing, Victor Ansart, 17, has been second mate to his dad, Benoit. But Friday the Greenwich High School senior steps into the skipper's shoes, captaining his your ad here Resource guide
• Agents and Agencies
  posted on September 04, 2009 11:59:51 am
  ... has spent time in Europe and South America. She is a member of the Consolidated Multiple Listing Service, the Greenwich MLS and the Darien MLS. - Doreen Kostecki in the Newtown office of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage also has been accepted ...
• Investment firm director lists 5BD for $13.8M
  posted on September 04, 2009 08:14:04 am
  ... W. Hall of Fite Shavell & Associates is the agent for the listing. Newquist is managing director of GBP Capital, a Greenwich, Conn.-based firm that focuses on investing in the life-sciences industry. He previously was a partner at Morgan Stanley & ...
• Olga Hirshhorn shares art from - The Mouse House'
  posted on September 04, 2009 06:40:58 am
  Olga Hirshhorn, widow of famous art collector Joseph H. Hirshhorn, whose gift of his art collection to the Smithsonian Institution established the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden for international modern and contemporary art on the Mall in Washington, D.C., in 1974, is known as "one of Greenwich's most intriguing native daughters." This might ...
• Recession Dining: Per Se at Home
  posted on September 04, 2009 05:53:09 am
  ... and cheeseburgers - or high-end." Below is a fourteen-course meal the two prepared for a recent dinner party in Greenwich, Connecticut (obvi!). Cost per person: $260. Compare that to the Per Se tasting menu, and you get five more courses for fifteen ...
• Layoffs pace seen slower in August
  posted on September 04, 2009 05:33:22 am
  ... and will be forced to rehire quickly as activity begins to rise," said Stephen Stanley, chief economist at RBS in Greenwich, Connecticut. "Already, there have been scattered anecdotes that companies are bringing laid-off workers back, most ...
• In-Depth Look - Greenwich Homeowners Feel the Burn
  posted on September 04, 2009 08:53:02 am
  Homeowners Turn to the Rental Market in Greenwich, CT; Single Family Sales in Greenwich Fell 48% This Year

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