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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Footage released of Old Greenwich fire



If you haven't seen it yet, check out footage of the conditions that Greenwich firefighters had to contend with as they battled the blaze on Binney Lane Monday night that destroyed three homes and could have destroyed many more.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101382-footage-released-of-old-greenwich-fire-.html

More footage released of intensity of Monday's fire



Additional footage of the Greenwich Fire Department and the force of the blaze Monday night on Binney Lane where firefighters are credited with stopping potentially wider destruction of Old Greenwich homes.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101384-more-footage-released-of-intensity-of-mondays-fire.html

Trains to NYC to resume Thursday



... in Mamaroneck, N.Y., Wednesday Oct. 31, 2012, during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time A Metro-North clean-up crew attempts to clear a downed tree that was resting on the electric lines by the railroad tracks near ...

http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Metro-North-to-resume-service-to-NYC-from-Stamford-3997506.php

Corning Museum of Glass unveils 2012 Rakow Commission by Danish artist Steffen Dam



... Museum of Art and Design, New York, NY; the Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, CA; Seven Bridges Foundation, Greenwich, CT; The Anneberg Collections, Nykobing, Denmark; The Danish Arts Foundation, Denmark; The Danish Museum of Decorative Art, ...

http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=58660

Some Commuter Trains Returning Thursday



That is the problem for some of the businesses around the Greenwich train station that rely heavily on the Metro-North Railroad for customers.

http://www.courant.com/news/breaking/hc-metro-north-commute-sandy-20121031,0,3473548.story

Video: Inferno destroys Binney Lane



The aftermath of a house fire at 44 Binney Lane in Old Greenwich, Tuesday afternoon, Oct.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Superheroes-Firefighters-praised-for-halting-3994018.php

Metro-North to resume service to NYC



... in Mamaroneck, N.Y., Wednesday Oct. 31, 2012, during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time A Metro-North clean-up crew attempts to clear a downed tree that was resting on the electric lines by the railroad tracks near ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Metro-North-to-resume-service-to-NYC-from-Stamford-3997506.php

Sandy won't delay next week's elections



... Connecticut, and in other parts of the state, also have areas with no power, Merrill said. She noted that Greenwich and Norwalk both have polling places with no power. "In Norwalk, only two of 12 polling places are operational. In Greenwich, there ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Sandy-won-t-delay-next-week-s-elections-3998042.php

Greenwich zip codes cost a lot of green



Mansions such as the one belonging to Paul Tudor Jones, seen above in this file photo, make ZIP codes in Greenwich among the priciest in the nation, according to Forbes Magazine.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/articleGallery/Greenwich-zip-codes-cost-a-lot-of-green-3998214.php

It pays to have friends in your corner



... ed who carried the corner of their mat, names you? Msgr. Frank C. Wissel , D.Min., is pastor at St. Mary Church in Greenwich and the founding director of the St. Maximilian Kolbe

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/It-pays-to-have-friends-in-your-corner-3998060.php

Greenwich zip codes cost a lot of green



Mansions such as the one belonging to Paul Tudor Jones, seen above in this file photo, make ZIP codes in Greenwich among the priciest in the nation, according to Forbes Magazine.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Greenwich-zip-codes-cost-a-lot-of-green-3998214.php

Aftermath: Pictures from a perfect storm



A garage off its foundation on Binney Lane during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in Old Greenwich, Tuesday, Oct.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/articleGallery/Aftermath-Pictures-from-a-perfect-storm-3998201.php

Lyme Research Alliance holds annual Holiday Boutique



... and a broad range of costume and fine jewelry from several exhibitors. Organizers Barbara Edwards , a former Greenwich resident and board member of the organization, and Libby Tuttle of Greenwich were on hand to host the event, which raised more ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Lyme-Research-Alliance-holds-annual-Holiday-3998200.php

NYC trains resume



... in Mamaroneck, N.Y., Wednesday Oct. 31, 2012, during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time A Metro-North clean-up crew attempts to clear a downed tree that was resting on the electric lines by the railroad tracks near ...

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Metro-North-to-resume-service-to-NYC-from-Stamford-3997506.php

Metro-North to resume service to NYC from Stamford



... in Mamaroneck, N.Y., Wednesday Oct. 31, 2012, during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time A Metro-North clean-up crew attempts to clear a downed tree that was resting on the electric lines by the railroad tracks near ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Metro-North-to-resume-service-to-NYC-from-Stamford-3997506.php

Ten schools without power in Greenwich



With 10 of Greenwich's 15 public schools lacking power, district officials made the call Wednesday to cancel classes for the rest of the week.

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_307851/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=llJJEm86&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=5

Milestone birthday, monumental storm



... her at the shelter. "She clapped and she was smiling." Martine moved to a small house on Nawthorne Road in Old Greenwich 20 years ago, at the age of 75, after raising her five children in a larger Greenwich house. She and Marks stayed at a hotel in ...

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_307851/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=L9b07EfK&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=5

Greenwich Schools To Remain Closed Thursday, Friday



Greenwich remains in a state of emergency, and residents who evacuated should take extreme caution when returning to their homes.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-schools-remain-closed-thursday-friday

Stunning video: Homes burn during Hurricane Sandy



The aftermath of a house fire at 44 Binney Lane in Old Greenwich, Tuesday afternoon, Oct.

http://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Superheroes-Firefighters-praised-for-halting-3994018.php

Annals of Hurricane Deprivation: Wall Street Edition



... see their whole worlds just wiped away," Gambino wrote. "Cars were just all over." The impact was less severe in Greenwich, Connecticut, where a 41-year-old hedge-fund manager played a family game of Monopoly on and off from lunchtime to 9:30 p.m. ...

http://blogs.spectator.co.uk/alex-massie/2012/10/annals-of-hurricane-deprivation-wall-street-edition/?#038;#038;

Halloween Postponed In Greenwich; Recovery Continues



GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich officials have postponed Halloween following Hurricane Sandy, according to a statement released by the town.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/halloween-postponed-greenwich-recovery-continues

New domestic violence program applauded for life-saving capabilities



In a town where domestic violence is the second most investigated crime, the Greenwich Police Department's recent implementation of the Lethality Assessment Program is being hailed.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101308-new-domestic-violence-program-applauded-for-life-saving-capabilities.html

Town filmmaker creeps out audiences in'The Housesitter'



There's a new horror movie in town, just in time for Halloween, and it's a product of Greenwich.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101309-town-filmmaker-creeps-out-audiences-inthe-housesitter.html

67 Percent Still Without Power In Greenwich Wednesday AM



GREENWICH, Conn. An estimated 67 percent of Connecticut Light and Power customers in Greenwich are still without power Wednesday morning.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/67-percent-still-without-power-greenwich-wednesday-am

Coffee Talk: ABC Orders Nine More Episodes of S candal



... the pace that's great for us." [Just Fab] a Jennifer Hudson brought the crowd to its feet at the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich, Conn. recently. The diva honored Clive Davis with a medley of Whitney Houston songs including "I'm Every Woman" and "How ...

http://www.essence.com/2012/10/31/coffee-talk-abc-orders-nine-more-episodes-scandal

Eagle Hill goes for reading record



On Oct. 4, the Lower School students at Eagle Hill School in Greenwich joined more than two million other children in classes across the United States, as part of the Read for the Record campaign.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101311-eagle-hill-goes-for-reading-record.html

Chabad Gan to show off programs, classrooms at open house Wednesday



Chabad Gan of Greenwich Preschool is hosting an open house on Thursday, Nov. 1 at 9:30 a.m. at 75 Mason Street.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101326-chabad-gan-to-show-off-programs-classrooms-at-open-house-wednesday.html

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