01/31/12 The Raw Late Night Greenwich News Feed

News Reports About Greenwich, CT

3 Greenwich Companies To Compete at Blood Drive The Daily Greenwich by Anna Helhoski - Three Greenwich financial services companies plan a friendly competition to see who can get the most blood donations for the American Red Cross. GREENWICH, Conn. – Three financial companies with offices in ...

30 years later, Greenwich native's death in NH a mystery Greenwich Time Mary Harrison, a Greenwich native who was found murdered on Oct. 30, 1981, in the Town of Hinsdale, NH Susan Centmehaiey of Wallingford,, holds a photo of her sister, Mary Harrison, at her sister's gravesite, in the Northford Cemetery, North Branford, ...

Greenwich HS's Nastahowski Opts for Prep School Patch.com By Bob Birge Greenwich High School linebacker and running back Shane Nastahowski willl attend Milford Academy next year, the Connecticut Post reported. The 6-foot-2, 215-pounder rushed for 1002 yards and 20 touchdowns this past season, ...

Achieving Their Dreams in Greenwich Patch.com By Barbara Heins - Greenwich First Selectman and Fire Commissioner Peter Tesei, right, congratulates Jeffrey Crumbine during the swearing in ceremony of recruits for the Greenwich Fire Department on Jan. 30, 2012. Greenwich's bravest has 2 more men in ...

Greenwich police: Man smashed deck with sledge hammer Greenwich Time A White Plains, NY, man was charged Monday after he smashed a Greenwich resident's deck with a sledge hammer, police said. Greenwich police responded to 35 Valleywood Road on the report of an ex-employee, later identified as Jose M. Diaz, 34, ...

A tale of two Greenwich dealerships Greenwich Time Roger Penske, owner of Penske Automotive Group, visited a meeting of the Greenwich Planning and Zoning Commission Jan. 24 to promote a revised plan to expand Mercedes-Benz of Greenwich on West Putnam Avenue.

Greenwich Girls Get a Place To Sort Things Out The Daily Greenwich by Anna Helhoski - GREENWICH, Conn. – Life as a preteen girl is not always easy, and now a new Greenwich discussion group wants to help make sense of the stress adolescent girls face. Family Centers of Greenwich has created the ...

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01/31/12 For Immediate Release - JCC GREENWICH TO PRESENT FREE PANEL WITH TOP COLLEGE ADMISSIONS EXPERTS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Laura Blum
646 842 2985

JCC GREENWICH TO PRESENT FREE PANEL

WITH TOP COLLEGE ADMISSIONS EXPERTS

GREENWICH, CT, January 31, 2012 – Attention 10th-11th graders and parents! As college costs and competition mount, applications and search strategies need to be smarter than ever. On Wednesday, February 8, 7 - 8:15 pm at Town Hall, 101 Field Point Road, Greenwich, JCC Greenwich will offer a FREE consultation with leading college admissions experts -- including highly sought private consultants who have generously donated this evening of college advisory to the community. Learn how to score A+ on the strategies required for the testing and application process, college selection, interview and more.

The panel will be moderated by one of New England's leading private college consultants, Jan Traynor. Panelists are Kervin Pillot, Assistant Director for Undergraduate Admissions, NYU; Debra Resnicoff, admissions consultant and essay specialist and Diane Winston, SAT consultant.

Admission gratis; registration required, at jccgreenwich or (203) 552-1818.

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01/31/12 Temple Sholom Annual Celebration - Honorees, Journal, Auction and more

Save the Date... Temple Sholom Annual Celebration See below for information about honorees, journal, auction and more... Destination: Israel-The Land of Milk & Honey Departure Date: April 29th, 2012 Time: 6:00pm Gate: Temple Sholom Social Hall Announcing 2012 HONOREES Phyllis Shapiro & Martin Flashner Barbara Murray Gav Rosenfeld Ora Navok Journal Advertising To Celebrate the Honorees This is your chance to help us celebrate the 5 incredible honorees this year. Send them a personal message congratulating them! Click here to see rates and help us create a special keepsake. Journal Advertising For Businesses Give your business a boost by advertising in our business directory section and help support Temple Sholom at the same time. New this year is a special advertising section on PARTY PLANNING! Click here to see rates Silent Auction Can you help? We want this year's auction to be better than ever. We are looking for donations of the following items: Vacation Homes / Travel Opportunities Experiences TV Tapings Celebrity Meet & Greets Show Tickets Sports Tickets If you have, or know someone who can donate the above (or something else extra special) please contact Alice Schoen at (203) 542-7165. Feel free to contact Lori Baden with any questions regarding the 2012 Temple Sholom Annual Gala Look for your invitation to hit mailboxes February 27th

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01/31/12 The Greenwich Topix News Message Board - (11 stories) - FIRST STORY: Achieving Their Dreams in Greenwich

Greenwich - News January 31, 2012 Achieving Their Dreams in Greenwich (Patch) Greenwich's bravest has 2 more men in its ranks, one a Greenwich native, the other from Ridgefield - both of whom say their swearing-in Monday morning was the fulfillment of long-time aspirations. Mom & Pop Shop is a Force on Greenwich Ave. (Patch) Relative newcomers to Greenwich, Suzanna and Dimitri Damiarov are a long way from the Central Asian former republics of USSR where they spent their childhoods. Greenwich Officer Honored for Robbery Arrest (The Daily Greenwich) GREENWICH, Conn. - Greenwich Police Officer Charles Eible has been honored as Officer of the Month for catching a man accused of robbing a Greenwich gas station on Dec. Money Services Business Sprouts in Greenwich (The Daily Greenwich) GREENWICH, Conn. - At a time when small businesses are struggling across the country, Rick Freeman decided to leave corporate life to start a money services kiosk tucked away in The Laundry Room in Bryam. Please send your comments, news tips and press releases to GreenwichRoundup@gmail.com Greenwich Libraries Set Aside a Day for Kids (The Daily Greenwich) A performance of "Charlotte's Web" is part of the Greenwich Library's inaugural "Take Your Child to the Library Day" on Saturday, Feb. Greenwich Artist Showcases Wilderness Photos (The Daily Greenwich) DARIEN, Conn. - The Darien Rowayton Bank will be hosting an exhibit of the work of photographer Olaf Soot . Jazz Musicians Play for Greenwich Seniors (The Daily Greenwich) GREENWICH, Conn. - Senior citizens at Greenwich Adult Day Care's River House were treated to a jazz performance by vocalist Christine Burlingame on Friday. Greenwich Sports Greenwich HS's Nastahowski Opts for Prep School (Patch) Editor's Note: Send any write-ups on youth or recreational games in your town to michaeld+sports@patch.com Greenwich High School linebacker and running back Shane Nastahowski A willl attend Milford Academy next year, the Connecticut Post reported. Greenwich Scores And Standings: Jan. 31 (Patch) Editor's Note: Send any write-ups on youth or recreational games in your town to michaeld+sports@patch.com Greenwich linebacker and running back Shane Nastahowski A willl attend Milford Academy next year, the Connecticut Post reported. St. Luke's boys basketball team falls to Brunswick (New Canaan News-Review) When rivals Brunswick School and St. Luke's School met two weeks ago, the Storm started the game with nine unanswered points and only faced a four-point halftime deficit before the Bruins pulled away in the second half. Greenwich Business Truck takes down power lines (News Times) Riversville Road is closed between Sherwood Avenue and Porchuck Road in back country after a passing truck caught low-hanging wires and brought down a utility pole, police said.

01/31/12 A Press Release From Team Linda

Dear Friend, Four months ago we began building Team Linda and I couldn’t be more excited to share with you just how much momentum we have on our side. Today, I am proud to announce the addition of 1,085 new donors to our campaign. These 1,085 new Shareholders join our growing grassroots organization of Team Linda members who have contributed their time, energy and effort to spreading our positive message of getting Connecticut back to work. Team Linda is energized and ready to knock on half-a-million doors and make one million phone calls leading up to Election Day. They are volunteering as Town Coordinators, endorsing our campaign, sharing our plan to help small business owners on social media, joining a rapidly growing coalition of more than 200 women and even contributing as little as $10. By midnight tonight, we would like to add another 15 shareholders to Team Linda. Will you take the next step and contribute $50 $20 or even $10 to become a campaign shareholder? Sincerely, Corry Bliss Campaign Manager Linda for Senate 2012 P.S. Please consider joining Team Linda before midnight tonight to continue our campaign's momentum.

01/31/12 Achieving Their Dreams in Greenwich and more from Greenwich Patch

Today 55° 40° Tomorrow 59° 35° January 31, 2012 Your News January 31, 2012 Achieving Their Dreams in Greenwich Barbara Heins | Jan 31, 2012 | 0 Comments 2 Greenwich Fire Department recruits sworn in including town native. Mom & Pop Shop is a Force on Greenwich Ave. Leslie Yager | Jan 31, 2012 | 0 Comments Greenwich Pharmacy Wins Over Customers with Fresh Approach Man Faces DWI Charge Barbara Heins | Jan 31, 2012 | 0 Comments Greenwich Police say Rye Brook, NY man arrested after crossing double yellow line. Greenwich HS's Nastahowski Opts for Prep School Bob Birge | Jan 31, 2012 | 0 Comments Star linebacker decides to delay entry into college football scene for 1 year. 91 Customers Without Power in Glenville Mid-Country [Update] Barbara Heins | Jan 30, 2012 | 0 Comments CL&P: 'Extensive damage' caused by downed pole, wires; restoration expected by Monday night. See more News » Opinion January 31, 2012 'Tax and Walk, Tax and Walk ...' Chandra Johnson-Greene | Jan 30, 2012 | 0 Comments The best of today's comments from Patch account-holders in your town and neighboring communities. See more Opinion » Local Voices January 31, 2012 Cold Enough For You? No, Not Really. David Rafferty The OGA has its annual meeting, and neither cold nor rain can keep people away. "Super" Weekend Sylvie Brounstein A Super Bowl antidote — the Central Middle School 'Supershow.' Age Is Only a Number in Dog Years Michele Rinaldi Would you find it inconceivable to have a family member tossed aside because they are older? Unfortunately it is all too frequent an occurrence with old dogs. You can save a life!......read on.

01/31/12 Money Services Business Sprouts in Greenwich And More News From The Daily Greenwich

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Money Services Business Sprouts in Greenwich
by Anna Helhoski | 01/31/12
	GREENWICH, Conn. – At a time when small businesses are struggling across the country, Rick Freeman decided to leave corporate life ... READ MORE

Greenwich Officer Honored for Robbery Arrest
by Anna Helhoski | 01/31/12
	GREENWICH, Conn. – Greenwich Police Officer Charles Eible has been honored as Officer of the Month for catching a man accused ... READ MORE

Greenwich Libraries Set Aside a Day for Kids
by Anna Helhoski | 01/30/12
	GREENWICH, Conn. – Kids can enjoy giveaways, activities and crafts at each of Greenwich's libraries Saturday, Feb. 4, as part of the ... READ MORE

Darien Rowayton Bank Hosts Wilderness Photo Show
by Casey Donahue | 01/30/12
	DARIEN, Conn. – The Darien Rowayton Bank will be hosting an exhibit of the work of photographer Olaf Soot. Soot, an engineer who ... READ MORE

Jazz Musicians Play for Greenwich Seniors
by Anna Helhoski | 01/30/12
	GREENWICH, Conn. – Senior citizens at Greenwich Adult Day Care's River House were treated to a jazz performance by vocalist ... READ MORE

01/28/12 The Greenwich Topix News Message Board (11 stories) TOP STORY: Small to medium-sized office rentals picking up

Greenwich - News January 28, 2012 Small to medium-sized office rentals picking up (Connecticut Post) The office market for small to medium-sized tenants appears to be improving in Fairfield County, based on a report from a Darien-based commercial real estate brokerage firm. Greenwich Doctor Offers New Help for Chronic Pain (The Daily Greenwich) Dr. C. Evers Whyte shows off the Calmare MC-5A therapy device at the New England Center for Chronic Pain. Greenwich docs included in top doctors guide (StamfordPlus) Twelve physicians from Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Specialists on Valley Drive are included in the latest edition of Castle Connolly Top Doctors, New York Metro Area guidebook. Woman Charged With Identity Theft in Greenwich (The Daily Greenwich) GREENWICH, Conn. - A Brooklyn, N.Y., woman was charged Thursday with stealing an identity in an attempt to withdraw more than $8,000 from a bank account in Greenwich, police said. Please send your comments, news tips and press releases to GreenwichRoundup@gmail.com 4 teens charged in robbery, car burglary incidents (Connecticut Post) Four Port Chester, N.Y., teenagers are facing multiple charges after they allegedly beat and robbed a man and burglarized vehicles in Byram early Thursday. Seven charged in $78-million record-setting inside trade case (The Greenwich Post) Greed on Wall Street set a new record, federal authorities said last week as they unveiled a massive insider trading case charging a hedge fund co-founder with engineering a trade that earned a staggering $53 million in profits. Greenwich Sports Westhill Boys Basketball Defeats Greenwich (Patch) The Westhill boys basketball team handed Greenwich its second straight loss - and first at home this season -- with a 61-43A victory on Friday night. Greenwich Business United-RSC Acquisition Passes U.S. Antitrust Waiting Period (Rental Equipment Register) United Rentals said this week that the U.S. antitrust waiting period related to its acquisition of RSC Holdings has expired without objections. RSC profit beats out forecasts (AZCentral) The parent company of Scottsdale-based RSC Equipment Rentals on Thursday reported a fourth-quarter profit that exceeded analysts' expectations. Saks Greenwich Helps You Shop for a Cause (The Daily Greenwich) During the month of February, Saks will donate five percent of all registered purchases made with a Saks credit card to local charities. House of the Day: Tennis Champ Mats Wilander's Sun Valley Mountain Escape (Curbed) Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions.

01/28/12 Angel Dust Causes Forgetfulness: 28g of PCP Left in Hertz Rental Car and more from Greenwich Patch

Today 45° 32° Tomorrow 45° 28° January 28, 2012 Your News January 28, 2012 Angel Dust Causes Forgetfulness: 28g of PCP Left in Hertz Rental Car Patch Staff | Jan 28, 2012 | 0 Comments Unusual arrests and investigations from the area. Westhill Boys Basketball Defeats Greenwich Bob Birge | Jan 28, 2012 | 0 Comments Vikings take over first place in FCIAC West with 61-43 victory over the Cardinals Woman Faces Charges She Stole $8K+ from Greenwich Resident Barbara Heins | Jan 27, 2012 | 0 Comments Suspect also faces ID theft charge. Town Settles N. Mianus Sewer Lawsuits Barbara Heins | Jan 27, 2012 | 1 Comment After 3 1/2 years, residents settle suit over fees charged for sewer installation. See more News » Opinion January 28, 2012 'Third World Countries Have Better Trains ...' Chandra Johnson-Greene | Jan 27, 2012 | 0 Comments The best of today's comments from Patch account-holders in your town and neighboring communities. Community Bulletin January 28, 2012 Accomplishments Greenwich Docs Included in Castle Connolly New York Top Doctors Guide, 15th edition Sally Frank | Jan 27, 2012 12 Specialists from ONS included in New York Area Medical Guide Book Twelve physicians from Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Specialists… See more Announcements » Things to Do January 28, 2012 12:00 am Chocolate Haiku Contest! Submit a Chocolate Haiku to The Little Chocolate Company to win a chocolate box on Valentine's day! Enter a Chocolate Haiku to win a… Saturday, January 28, 2012 All Day Chocolate Haiku Contest! 9:00 am To the Extreme: Images of the Arctic and Antarctic 9:00 am Allegra Dance Studio Winter Spring SIgn Up 9:15 am Indoor Baseball 9:30 am January Exhibit at the Geary Gallery in Darien 10:00 am SALE-50% OFF on entire Fall/Winter collection 10:00 am Discovery Workshop: Dr. Seuss with Maureen Amaturo 10:00 am Walter Wick: Games, Gizmos and Toys in the Attic 11:30 am Indoor Girls Softball 12:00 pm Pet Adoption Day at Pet Pantry Warehouse 12:00 pm Pet Adoption at Pet Pantry Warehouse 1:00 pm Volunteer Work Project: Clearing the Trail of the Hidden Overlook at Marshlands Conservancy 1:30 pm Gaming Day at Greenwich Library 7:30 pm Wizard of Oz at Eastern Middle School 8:00 pm Greenwich Symphony Concert 8:45 pm Saturday Night Grooves Ice Skating 9:00 pm "ASK THE PET SITTER" REGISTRATION OPEN NOW FOR MARCH DATES!