08/09/10 GREENWICH BRIEFING: The perfect 'spot' to run and play

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The perfect 'spot' to run and play (Connecticut Post)

At the Courtland Avenue dog park Sunday afternoon, the snarling was just for show among four-legged playmates in the dog area.

Conn. man pursuing design dreams, fashionably late (Connecticut Post)

This 2001 photo shows Jason Troisi in Greenwich, Conn. Troisi is one of this season's 'Project Runway' designers who is competing against 16 other designers for a chance to launch his own line.

Old Masters from a Private Collection to Be Shown at Royal Picture Gallery (Art Daily)

Aert van der Neer , Figures in a Snowstorm, c.1655-1660. Canvas, 61 x 76 cm. The Hague, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis.

Fedele (News Times)

Lt. Gov. Michael Fedele is having an out-of-body experience. He's watching himself talk about smaller government, sticking up for beleaguered Connecticut businesses and promising to guide the state out of its historic budget deficit.

Greenwich, Connecticut Kids Still Totally Bored by Local Nightlife (New York Magazine)

That's Jackie and her friend. Who can't legally drink, anyway? Photo: NYP After Albany shot down a tax on hedge fund managers who work in New York and live out of state, Connecticut Governor Jodi Rell described Greenwich as something of "a tax oasis for New York hedge funders with high-end nightlife." But its wise, wonderful locals say that ...

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'Life Goes On' actor recounts support of siblings (Connecticut Post)

Chris Burke feels fortunate that while growing up, his family, including his three siblings, included him in every facet of their lives.

Change The Date Of The Primary Next Time? Some Question Voter Turnout On A Hot Tuesday In August (The Hartford Courant)

While there are numerous primaries scheduled for Tuesday, some party insiders and Capitol Watchers wonder whether it's the best day for an election.