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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

03/09/10 Forget About The Greenwich Time: You Can Freely Comment About These Greenwich News Stories At Topix

Topix Greenwich
Greenwich News - March 9, 2010
FATAL MVA
On Monday, March 8, 2010 at approximately 11:40 P.M., the Emergency Dispatch Center received a 911 call reporting that a car had struck a building at 1064 East Putnam Avenue.
Greenwich Police, Fire, and GEMS were detailed. Upon police arrival on scene it was discovered that a single car had struck the west facing side of 1064 East Putnam Avenue, directly across from Saint Catherine's Church.
The operator and sole occupant of the vehicle was trapped within the car due to impact damage. The Greenwich Fire Department extricated the operator from the vehicle and GEMS transported him to Stamford Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
The deceased is identified as:
David H. Roberson, Age 42, DOB- 09/22/1967 16
Hassake Road, Old Greenwich, CT
An at scene investigation has revealed that Mr. Roberson was traveling eastbound on East Putnam Avenue approaching Riverside Avenue when his vehicle went out of control and struck the building.
The crash remains under investigation by the Traffic Section Crash Reconstruction Unit.
COMMENT:
Mr. Robertson Was A Member Of The Democratic Town Committee And A Member Of The RTM.
Our Thoughts Go Out To His Family And His Many Friends In Town.
He And His Contributions To The Town Of Greenwich Will Be Greatly Missed.
ALSO IN THE NEWS:

What Are The Current Plans To Fill That Massive Hole On West Putnam Avenue In Greenwich?
Town Hall Insiders Say That John J. Fareri is President and Chief Executive Officer of Fareri Associates, A Real Estate Development Company In Greenwich, Plans Fill The Hole That Greenwich BMW Left With A National Drug Store Chain And A Local Bank.

Everyone Is Guessing That The Drug Store Will Be CVS, But Everyone Knows That The Bank Will Be A Branch Of The Cos Cob Bank That Was Known As The The Bank Of Greenwich And Is Now Known As The First Bank Of Greenwich .

However, Many In Town Call The It The Bank Of Fareri, Because John J. Fareri Is An Owner And Director Of Newly Named First Bank Of Greenwich.

It Is A Sure Fire Bet That Anthony J. Melillo, Jr. Who Is President And Owner Of Melillo Maintenance Will Be Cleaning The New Building, Because He Too Is A Director Of The Newly Named First Bank Of Greenwich.

It Is Always Comforting When The Bank's Janitor Sits On The Companies Board Of Directors.
If You Can't Get To The Bank Before It Closes, Then Just Tap On The Glass Late At Night And Maybe Anthony Will Put Down His Mop And Take Your Deposit.

Now That's Hometown Service That Other Banks Just Don't Provide.....
....Another Bank Of Greenwich Director Is Noel Levine is President of Troon Management, a real estate and equity management company, located in New York City. Mr. Levine was formerly the Chairman and CEO of Associated Products. Many Greenwich Residents Originally Brought Up Bank of Greenwich Because Noel Levine Connections To Bernie Madoff.

....It Is Odd That The Greenwich Time Has Refused To Report On The Relationship Between Bernie Madoff and Noel Levine. Greenwich Roundup Only Found One Reference To Noel Levine Possibly Losing Money With Madoff

The Greenwich Time Won't Report That Levine's Firm, Troon Management Inc., Shared An Office And A Phone Number With Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC.

The Address Is The 17th Floor, 885 Third Ave NYC. The Phone Number Is (212) 240-2424 And The Fax Is (212) 486-8178.

More At Greenwich Roundup ....
SENIORITY By Anne W. Semmes: Evelyn Lucashu, 84
Do you live in Greenwich? All my life. Are you married? I'm a widow. Do you have any children? Yes, four and seven grandchildren.
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A Citizen Q&A with Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley
Greenwich resident and former Ambassador to Ireland Tom Foley hopes his business experience will help him in his run for governor of Connecticut.
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Starwood Hotels Elevates CFO Prabhu To Vice Chairman
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. announced today that the company has named its Chief Financial Officer, Vasant Prabhu, Vice Chairman, in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to the company.
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THIS JUST IN TO THE
GREENWICH TOPIX MESSAGE BOARD:
Area Stocks: PartnerRe slides
Area stocks took a slight dip Tuesday led by Priceline.com Inc. and PartnerRe. The Hearst/Bloomberg Southwest Connecticut Index went down 0.01 as 41 stocks fell, 36 gained, and four were unchanged....

... service, lost $2.18 to close at $238, while Partner Re, an international reinsurer with its U.S. headquarters in Greenwich, slipped $1.74 to close at $77.43. W.R. Berkley Corp., a Greenwich-based insurance holding company, lost 50 cents to close at ...
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Medical examiner: Multiple blunt traumatic injuries killed DTC chief Roberson
Photo: Dave Roberson, the Democratic Town Committee chairman, at the opening of the Greenwich Democratic Headquarters on Railroad Avenue in 2008.
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'Miss Daisy' drives to Curtain Call
Just in time for spring, Stamford's Curtain Call will stage "Driving Miss Daisy" through this month at its Dressing Room Theatre ....
... Hoke, and the transformations that occur in society and in their relationship as time passes. Nancy Thode of Greenwich and David Tate of Milford take on the lead roles. Brian Bianco of Stamford rounds out the cast, playing Daisy's son, Boolie...
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Malloy to announce run for governor
Former Stamford Mayor Dannel Malloy says he'll officially announce his plans to seek the Democratic nomination for governor....

... Commission on Wednesday, switching from an exploratory committee to a candidate committee for governor. Greenwich businessman Ned Lamont has also created a candidate committee for governor. Several other Democrats are still exploring possible bids ...
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By OSHRAT CARMIEL
Bloomberg News
Bryan Roddy says it seemed a smart investment in April 2007 when he and his partners bought a $1.2 million home in Greenwich, added two bedrooms and baths and priced it at $2.9 million to lure Manhattan buyers.....
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Himes hits the fitness circuit to tout affect of stimulus package
Congressman Jim Himes visits the Greenwich Boys and Girls Club, having a tour of the facility, meets swimmers in the pool....
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Zoning commission to review private school's tree cutting
Last October, Greenwich Academy cut about 100 arborvitae trees that screened the school's tennis courts from Patterson Avenue....
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N.Y.a s Paterson Shuns Wall Street Stock Transfer...
New York Governor David Paterson, facing at least a $9 billion budget deficit, rejected a call for a stock transfer tax on Wall Street....

... "If you want to move Wall Street to Greenwich, Connecticut, impose a stock transfer tax," Paterson said at a so-called town hall meeting in Brooklyn today. The proposal was ...
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Eleanor M. Ward
Eleanor M. Ward, 84, of Greenwich, died Feb. 16, 2010. She was predeceased by her husband.....
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