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Friday, September 10, 2010

09/10/10 GREENWICH BRIEFING: Darst finds hope in jobs

This Just In To The Greenwich Newsroom ....
Darst finds hope in jobs (Connecticut Post)
Contrary to the beliefs of many Americans, the U.S. economy will rebound as emerging business leaders, entrepreneurs and researchers develop technology that will stimulate growth, says David Darst , managing director and chief investment strategist at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney....
... United States. I think this new BlackBerry generation is going to wow the world. We are resilient," said Darst, a Greenwich resident, noting that the United States will be a developer and provider of a variety of technologies to the world. Although ...
A local resident has become the eighth state resident this year to test positive for West Nile virus , according to the state Department of Public Health....
... of September, the DPH said. The resident is currently being hospitalized for meningitis . Residents in Bridgeport, Greenwich, New Haven , Stamford and Trumbull have also reported having the infection this year, the DPH said. Two other residents were ...
Greenwich Catholic School is located at 471 North Street in Greenwich, Connecticut....
Why Hartford hates the Gold Coast (The Wilton Bulletin)
I was watching CT-N the other night as the members of the Citizens Public Transportation Commission were meeting for an incredibly boring discussion of the state's transit woes.....
... collected in this state come from Fairfield County. Something like 15% of the state's total collections come from Greenwich, New Canaan and Darien alone. Without Fairfield County taxes, upstate residents' tax rates would soar. But we don't get the ...
Republican candidate for Connecticut governor Tom Foley's campaign says former Massachusetts Gov....
... on the campaign trail. The campaign says Foley and Romney will be holding a political rally Thursday morning in Greenwich. Romney has been stumping for fellow Republicans across the country. Romney said in a statement released by Foley's campaign ...
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The Greenwich Time newspaper is reporting that a town employee is being investigated by his union after a co-worker told officials the man had been using his work computer to run at least three erotic websites.
It is believed that the employee, who has not been identified, works as a tech support person in the town's information technology department.
One of the websites that the employee, who is a member of the Laborers International Union of North America Local 136, operates while on the town's clock is Doktoralik.fm, a site that has an image of a woman wearing crotch-less stockings bending over on a bed, and a lollipop strategically placed in the crotch area.
The websites are all written in the employee's native language, Russian. Lynn Mason, the business manager of LIUNA said "there was concern about a possible violation of town computer policy, that they were being used for non-town business. more...
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Greenwich police are searching for a man who attempted to rob a pharmacy in Byram last Saturday.
Police said the suspect, who is described as a while male in his late 20s to early 30s, entered Greenview Pharmacy on Water Street around 4:00 p.m.
Saturday and jumped the counter to get to the safe.
The suspect then threatened the employees with a large knife to open the safe, and once the safe was opened, he ordered them to fill a large plastic bag with OxyContin and other drugs.
Lt. Kraig Gray, a spokesperson for Greenwich Police Department said as the suspect was getting ready to leave the store, a 20-something-year-old male who witnessed the incident struck him in the face several times.
Gray said there was a struggle between the two men then the suspect fled the store without the drugs.
Although the pharmacy has changed its name and owner, the location has been fraught with trouble. more...
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