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Wednesday, February 10, 2010

02/10/10 Forget About The Greenwich Time: You Can Freely Comment About These Greenwich News Stories At The Greenwich Topix Message Board

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Greenwich News - February 10, 2010
Ron Arbuson (gawker)
Greenwich, Conn., jewelry store owner, on a client who bought his wife a Mercedes S550 sedan this year instead of her usual Rolls-Royce, in a wonderful McClatchy story about bonus season in the banker enclave..... Comment

Residents encouraged to make important medical information accessible (ctpost)
When time is of the essence, emergency medical workers often lose even more precious minutes when they have to rifle around medicine cabinets and kitchens, or interview distraught family members to get someone's medical history.... ... when someone is unconscious and we're called to someone's house," said Lynn Ridberg , director of education for Greenwich Emergency Medical Service . "To have this information right at the tips of your fingers is great." Recently, GEMS has teamed up ... Comment

Kathy Lockwood Deserves Rookie of the Year Award for Her Book:
Kathy Lockwood Deserves Rookie of the Year Award for Her Book: "Major ... (whiterhinoreport.blogspot)
In this blog, I endeavor to share thoughts about issues that I find timely and compelling - leadership, faith, business issues, recruiting trends, Renaissance Men and Women in the world, Service Academies and their graduates, helping military leaders transition to leadership roles in the business world, international travel, literature, theater, ... ... style, taken from the period in the Lockwood's life when Skip was pitching for the Mets and they lived in Greenwich, CT, close enough to make frequent forays into the theater world of Manhattan: "We were not alone in our obsession with theater. I ... Comment

Extinguishing employee burnout (ctpost)
As the former chief marketing officer of financial services firms Morgan Stanley and Charles Schwab, Mike Stallard is all too aware of the stress created when layoffs and consolidation force workers to bear the burden of heavier workloads.... ... employee-manager relations as the co-founder, president and chief executive officer of E Pluribus Partners , a Greenwich-based business consulting firm, the solution is "employee engagement." "Supervisors need to stay connected to their staff," ... Comment

Nine area women honored by YWCA of Greenwich (norwalkcitizenonline)
Before accepting an award from the YWCA of Greenwich Friday for her professional achievements and community involvement, Elizabeth Richman said she did it all for her 11-year-old daughter, Lauren..... Comment

CT short-rail operator deal hungry (hartfordbusiness)
Regional railroad Genesee & Wyoming Inc. says fourth-quarter net income fell 28 percent from a year earlier, but the Greenwich short line rail operator says it has cash and credit aplenty to do deals.... Comment

W.R. Berkley Corp. reported $309 million in net income for 2009, a nearly 10% increase compared with 2008.....
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Police blotter
Two town men were arrested Monday and charged with selling marijuana. John Brewington , 34, and Lawrence Haywood , 24, both of 71 Byram Terrace Drive, were observed by police selling marijuana in town and arrested by warrant after a two-month investigation, according to reports.....

... Brian Meli, 20, of 75 LeGrade Ave., Matthew Alexandre , 19, of 12 Castle Court, Stamford, and a 17-year-old from Greenwich were charged with second-degree criminal trespass. Meli was charged with an additional count of criminal trespass. All three ...
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'Past Life' Began with Greenwich Writer's Book: Roger Catlin TV Eye
Tonight's new TV drama about reincarnation itself had a previous life in the books of Connecticut writer M.J. Rose.....

... a lot of people thought it was a weird subject, though it's been around 6,000 years," Rose says from her home in Greenwich. Her own experience with reincarnation goes back further than her own writing career, she says. "When I was a kid, there was a ...
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Statewide Sports Authority Sought
The Connecticut Sports Advisory Board took a step toward creating a statewide sports authority with a presentation to the legislature's commerce committee Tuesday afternoon....
... events in marketing and promotion. "The idea is long overdue," said Sen. L. Scott Frantz, a Republican from Greenwich. The advisory board has grown to 39 members, including college athletic directors, representatives from the state's minor league ...
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Wilton can't keep pace with Greenwich High School boys basketball team
When Wilton held the ball for more than three minutes on the opening possession of the game Tuesday night, the Greenwich High School boys basketball team knew what it was in for.....
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Chocolate, Dessert and Wine Lover's Evening...
Event details: Chocolate, Dessert and Wine Lover's Evening to Benefit the Shelter for the
Homeless Date: 02/11/10 http://www.shelterforhomeless.org

9:00PM

Description: On Thursday, February 11, 2010, the Shelter for the Homeless, Stamford, CT, will host an evening of Music, Food, Fun and a Valentine Gift Boutique to support its work of providing ...

... located in Stamford, CT, operates the only men's regional emergency shelter serving the communities of Stamford, Greenwich, Darien and New Canaan. In operation for more than 20 years, Shelter for the Homeless serves more than 400 clients annually at ...
Landmark Angels, stop charing startups to present or die...No Payola
Fair warning to our friends at Landmark Angels. drop all fees to startups or face elimination by the Open Angel Forum.....

... the forums mentioned in your blog. I also thought you should be aware of a group called Landmark Angels based in Greenwich, CT run by William Podd. He's charging $3,750 (regularly $5K) for the following, looks like he'll be out your way ....
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L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. , a leading supplier of identity solutions and services, today announced that its Board of Directors has set the Annual Meeting of Stockholders for May 5, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, 1800 East Putnam Avenue, Old Greenwich, CT.....
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Rowmark buys Italian sign designer
Rowmark LLC has purchased Triline International Ltd. of Milan, Italy, a signage designer and aluminum profile extruder....

... signage designer and aluminum profile extruder. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Clearview Capital LLC of Old Greenwich, Conn., which owns Findley, Ohio-based, Rowmark in partnership with local management, announced the deal Feb. 9 ...
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Mike McTighe Named Special Advisor to General Atlantic in Europe
GREENWICH, Conn/PRNewswire/ -- General Atlantic LLC , a leading global growth equity firm, today announced that Mike McTighe, Chairman of Pace, Volex Group and WYG Group, has been named a Special Advisor to the firm.....
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Former Lang Holdings moves headquarters to Pewaukee
Feb. 9, 2010 11:30 a.m. Comments Calendar and stationery products maker Perfect Timing Inc., formerly known as Lang Holdings Inc., has moved its headquarters from downtown Delafield to RidgeView Corporate Park, in Pewaukee....

... work environment, said Perfect Timing President Laurie Gilner. Perfect Timing is owned by a joint venture of Greenwich, Conn.-based Catterton Partners and an affiliate of Boca Raton, Fla.-based Sun Capital Partners Inc. The company previously closed ...
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