Thursday, May 26, 2011

05/26/11 Greenwich Topix Message Board: Shoppers Mingle at Intermix Grand Opening

Greenwich - News May 26, 2011

Shoppers Mingle at Intermix Grand Opening (The Daily New Canaan)
The chic and the stylish stepped out onto the Avenue this week to celebrate the grand opening of Greenwich's newest fashion destination, Intermix .

Seat Belt Use Is on the Rise in Greenwich (The Daily Greenwich)
Sonja Bartlett, a mom shopping on Greenwich Avenue on Wednesday, said she remembers watching videos of horrible car crashes in driver's education classes in high school.

In bid to unite the world, a Greenwich artist sends high art to Everest peak (Connecticut Post)
Nepalese sherpas from the from Save the Himalayas carry three panels from Greenwich resident Ranan Lurie's "Uniting Paintings" project to the top of Mount Everest.

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New Canaan tops Greenwich to win FCIAC tennis crown (Fairfield Citizen-News)
Sara Greene celebrates New Canaan's win with a teammate as New Canaan and Greenwich High Schools face off in the girls tennis FCIAC finals in Wilton, Conn., May 25, 2011.

Tesei, Theis launch Greenwich re-election bids (Connecticut Post)
Incumbent First Selectman Peter Tesei, a Republican, surrounded by his family, his wife Jill, son James, 2, and daughter Caroline, 4, officially launched his re-election campaign Wednesday, May 25, 2011, at Town Hall.

China White finds a home at former Lotus dealership in Greenwich (Connecticut Post)
Jody Pinnette and his associates at cb5 Restaurant Group took nearly a decade to develop their ideas for a unique restaurant offering Chinese cuisine.

Former Old Greenwich sawmill goes on the market (NewsTimesLive)
The historic red building on .32 acres on a tidal inlet off Riverside Avenue has had many lives - as a sawmill, blacksmith shop, steam laundry, boat building shop and boat repair and marine supply store, with an apartment above.

Fairfield County snubbed by feds for homeland security funding (Norwalk Citizen News)
Despite being home to the Times Square car bomber and scores of Sept. 11 victims, Fairfield County emerged as a loser in the latest round of homeland security funding, a snub that is being blasted by regional leaders.

Mid-20th C. 'Hybrids' coming to Concours June 4-5 (The Wilton Bulletin)
Frank Sinatra bought a hybrid car in 1957! So did his pals, Dean Martin, Peter Lawford, and Eddie Fisher, as did music legends Hoagy Carmichael and David Rose, and numerous other celebrities.

Greenwich residents trying to stop car dealer's expansion plans (Connecticut Post)
Local residents are hoping to put the brakes on a luxury automobile dealer's plans to expand a service building in their neighborhood.

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Greenwich Local Sports

Greenwich girls golf earns FCIAC berth (Connecticut Post)

The Greenwich High School girls golf secured a berth in the FCIAC Tournament by defeating Fairfield Warde , Staples and New Canaan in a quad-match Wednesday at Griffith E. Harris Golf Course .

New Canaan Girls Post Perfect Season in League (The Daily New Canaan)

It took three-set wins by both the No. 2 doubles team of Amanda Merjian and Kristin Laub and the No.

Greenwich boys tennis team advances to FCIAC finals (Fairfield Citizen-News)

After a one-year hiatus, the Greenwich High School boys tennis team is back where it knows it belongs -- the FCIAC finals.

Ridgefield Scores and Standings: May 26 (Patch)

Your interactive, daily digest for all Ridgefield varsity scores, schedules and standings - and a place for you to add information and images for all youth sports 0 Comments The Daily Sports Digest is designed for you to add your best photo and/or video to share i . If you see anything in our scores, standings, or schedules that requires updating, ...

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Greenwich Local Business

Tribune, Viceroy, NEC, To... (BusinessWeek)

Tribune Co. reported $7.5 million of net income for the month ended April 24 on total revenue of $231.8 million.

Ruth Quiriconi, Greenwich Native (The Daily Greenwich)

Ruth Collins Caruso Quiriconi, a native of Greenwich, died on May 19 at Bridgeport Hospital.

Tennis shoes, anyone? Town shows support for annual sneaker drive (Greenwich Citizen)

Members of the Greenwich community put their best feet forward during the Greenwich Recycling Advisory Board 's annual used sneaker drive, which was held recently.

Retired Police Chief William Andersen Laid to Rest (Patch)

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Global Markets-Stocks, oil rise; euro dips on Greek worries (Reuters)

U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday, halting a three-day losing streak as oil's rise above $100 lifted energy shares and investors picked up recent underperformers.

Exterran Partners to Present at 2011 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference (Business Wire)

Exterran Partners, L.P. today announced that Ernie L. Danner, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Michael J. Aaronson, Chief Financial Officer, of Exterran Partners' managing general partner are scheduled to present at the 2011 Master Limited Partnership Investor Conference sponsored by the National Association of Publicly Traded ...

Atlantic-Pacific Capital Announces Formation of LP Advisory Group for Limited Partners Worldwide (Business Wire)

Atlantic-Pacific Capital, the largest independent global placement agency and advisory firm for alternative investments, announced today the formation of its LP Advisory Group for limited partners worldwide.

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