Greenwich Roundup: 06/27/10 DSS Holdings on tanker newbuild spree

Sunday, June 27, 2010

06/27/10 DSS Holdings on tanker newbuild spree

Greenwich News - June 27, 2010

DSS Holdings on tanker newbuild spree (Marine Log)

DSS Holdings LP, the parent company of Greenwich, Connecticut, headquartered Diamond S Management LLC, says that subsidiaries have entered into shipbuilding contracts to purchase 10 ships.

Harry joins US army training (News24)

Britain's Prince Harry, no stranger to military exercises, joined cadets training at the US Military Academy on Friday at the start to his three-day visit to New York.

Foley's arrest record draws criticism (Connecticut Post)

Republican gubernatorial frontrunner Thomas Foley was twice arrested on charges that were later dropped, a newspaper reported Friday, a disclosure that drew swift criticism of the Greenwich business investor from his two challengers in the GOP primary.

'Whamm, Bam, Kapow!' stunt class in Greenwich (Greenwich Citizen)

Contributed photo/Aviva Meyer Student Whit Knight, right, gets ready to give instructor and professional stuntman Mike Yahn a fake chokehold during a recent stunt workshop for children.

Attack of the Silly Bandz (Greenwich Citizen)

The Silly Bandz craze has invaded Greenwich! These stretchy accessories are bands made of silicone rubber that form different shapes, such as letters, animals and musical instruments.

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Greenwich grandmother Narciza Cardenas arrested for pulling knife on babysitter (theoriginalgreenwichdiva)

A forty-one-year-old Greenwich woman was arrested after she pulled a kitchen knife on a babysitter who was watching her three grandchildren. According to reports, last Thursday Narciza Cardenas went to visit her grandchildren and when she arrived at the Spring Street home, she found the 22-year-old babysitter on the phone and not watching the children, ages, 6, 3, and 3 months.

The two women got into a verbal confrontation and according to the police report "after attempting to grab the phone, Cardenas went into the kitchen of the house and grabbed a kitchen knife and began to wave it around while yelling at the babysitter.

The report says that the three children were present during the altercation. Cardenas was charged with second-degree threatening, disorderly conduct and risk of injury to a minor. She was released on $1,000.