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Wednesday, August 31, 2011

08/31/11 The Raw Greenwich News Feed: Overnight Edition

  1. State Supreme Court overturns 2007 murder convictionRead the original story

    The Hour Online

    ... Harry Gonzalez, 43, of New Haven, was convicted for the murder of 75-year old Joanne Trautwein, a retired Greenwich teacher. Gonzalez was found guilty of murder, robbery in the first degree and kidnapping in the first degree in 2007. In a ...

  2. Wall Street lifts blue chips but techs lagRead the original story w/Photo

    The London News.Net

    ... you put a rosy spin on everything," Steve Sosnick, equity-risk manager at Timber Hill/Interactive Brokers Group in Greenwich, Connecticut told Reuters Thomson. "Our rally has quieted down since the data wasn't great this morning, and we still don't ...

  3. Greenwich Schools Will Open Sept. 7Read the original story

    The Daily Greenwich

    The start of the new school year in Greenwich has been delayed until Wednesday, Sept.

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  4. Stamford Resident Treated for West Nile VirusRead the original story

    Patch.com

    ... said in a press release. According the the CT Dept. of Health, the first case of West Nile Virus originated in Greenwich during 1999 and spread across the east coast, reaching states such as New Jersey and Maryland. The primary source of the disease ...

  5. First County Bank is presenting sponsor of 34th annual NSA Oyster FestRead the original story

    Norwalk Citizen News

    ... he main sponsor. "The bank sees the Oyster Festival as a hallmark event in Fairfield County and with branches from Greenwich to Westport, three in Norwalk alone, it is important to First County Bank as a community bank to support the festival.

  6. Due to Irene's Damage, Greenwich Schools' Opening Postponed to Sept. 7Read the original story

    Patch.com

    Due to the number of roads blocked by fallen trees and the high number of downed power lines around town, due to Hurricane Irene, the opening of the GreenwichPublic Schools for the 2011-2012 school year has been postponed to Wednesday, Sept.

  7. Doctor's hours: Former Greenwich resident examines a life well-lived -- his ownRead the original story

    Greenwich Citizen

    ... years of marriage, he was devastated. The loss made him reflect on her life -- and also on his own. The longtime Greenwich resident, who turns 93 in October, decided to write down his accomplishments, document his career, and number his passions. In ..

  8. Labor Days: A brief history of the workingman's GreenwichRead the original story

    Greenwich Citizen

    Long before Greenwich became known as a haven for hedge funders and a bastion for bankers, it was a workingman's town.

  9. Making Cents: Earthquake shakes loose some adviceRead the original story

    New Hartford Pennysaver

    There is a first time for everything. Last Wednesday, I was sitting in our office inGreenwich, Conn., when someone asked if the building was shaking.

  10. Last-minute move doesn't keep crowds from Greenwich Relay for LifeRead the original story

    Norwalk Citizen News

    The 22-year-old Greenwich native battled Hodgkin's lymphoma twice in the past seven years.

  11. Greenwich Man Saves Woman From Assault at Port Chester LaundromatRead the original storyw/Photo

    Patch.com

    The victim, a 47-year-old Greenwich woman, was in a Main Street laundromat at 10:30 p.m. when Eddie Padillo of Elmsford stumbled in, police said.

  12. CL&P Bringing More Crews into Greenwich to Expedite Power RestorationRead the original story

    Patch.com

    Town officials are reporting that CL&P will be bringing nine extra line crews intoGreenwich at 3 p.m. today in an effort to expedite power restoration.

  13. Spotlight on Student AchievementsRead the original story

    Patch.com

    ... was held on Tuesday, May 10 at Central Middle School with teams from Eastern, Central, Western, Middlesex, and Greenwich Catholic Middle Schools competing. The topic of this year's debate competition was the death penalty. Three of the five Eastern ...


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