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Saturday, December 8, 2012

Retroweek: A look back on Greenwich news



The district needs to take a closer look at its current magnet programs before launching another themed school as a way to address racial imbalance, the Board of Education has concluded.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=aF9SyBqF&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=4

Retroweek: A look back on Greenwich news



The district needs to take a closer look at its current magnet programs before launching another themed school as a way to address racial imbalance, the Board of Education has concluded.

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14253/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=hyUcL5FP&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

Toys pile up for tots in need



... the truck, manned by two U.S. Marines stationed out of New Haven, was picking up its second load of gifts from Greenwich on its way to a Toys for Tots center in Stamford. Galvin's boys, Ryan, 2 1/2, and Brendan, 5, along with her niece Katherine, 6, ...

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=4VZSsCJM&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

Greenwich FEMA center to close Wednesday



The Federal Emergency Management Agency disaster recovery center at the Western Greenwich Civic Center in Glenville will close at 6 p.m. Dec.

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14253/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=HrtVYnhE&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

Chill out at winter season of Westport Farmers Market



... They don't taste as good." Westport CT 12/8/12 Photo: Jarret Liotta / Westport News contributed Nina Lindia of Old Greenwich came to the Westport Farmers Market on Westport specifically to buy from her favorite vendor, Two Guys from Woodbridge. ...

http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Chill-out-at-winter-season-of-Westport-Farmers-4102063.php

Visions of sugarplums coming to town



Greenwich Ballet Academy is bringing back a classic holiday favorite with the return of The Nutcracker, starring world-renowned dancers, Irina Dvorovenko and Maxim Beloserkovsky, both of whom are principal dancers at American Ballet Theatre.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101648-visions-of-sugarplums-coming-to-town.html

Wilton Resident i Anne Bruce LeBrun, 60



... December 4, 2012 at Yale New Haven Hospital. She was 60. She was the loving wife of Peter LeBrun. Anne was born in Greenwich, Conn. on April 19, 1952, the daughter of the late George Cowan and Helen Adair Bruce. She was a retired Realtor for ...

http://wilton.patch.com/articles/wilton-resident-anne-bruce-lebrun-60

Westfair Singers: Celebrating 'Gifts Most Rare'



... holiday concert Gifts Most Rare: Celebrate! on Saturday, Dec. 8 at 6 p.m., at the Second Congregational Church in Greenwich. The concert will feature music from Mozart, Palestrina, Rutter and Anthony Newman, as well as a selection of carols from ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101646--westfair-singers-celebrating-gifts-most-rare.html

A Regional Roundup of Weekend Events



... Tickets are $20. Tickets are available the day of the tour for $25 beginning at 10:30AM at the Historical Society. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; ...

http://monroe.patch.com/articles/a-regional-roundup-of-weekend-events

Sale of RailAmerica means shutdown and layoffs



... company has been looking into the possibility of consolidating RailAmerica operations into their headquarters in Greenwich, Connecticut. They received $2.3 billion of committed debt financing from Bank of America Merrill Lynch and $800 million of ...

http://www.historiccity.com/2012/staugustine/news/florida/sale-of-railamerica-means-shutdown-and-layoffs-32558

Amazing Kreskin's legendary act comes to Greenwich



"The only equipment I need are the thoughts of my audience members," said The Amazing Kreskin himself in an interview with the Post ahead of his weekend appearance in Greenwich.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101645-amazing-kreskins-legendary-act-comes-to-greenwich.html

Christmas Fairs, Santa's House and More



... Tickets are $20. Tickets are available the day of the tour for $25 beginning at 10:30AM at the Historical Society. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; ...

http://southbury.patch.com/articles/christmas-fairs-santa-s-house-and-more

This Weekend: Listen, Eat, See Santa, Try Theater, Plunge in



... Tickets are $20. Tickets are available the day of the tour for $25 beginning at 10:30AM at the Historical Society. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/this-weekend-listen-eat-see-santa-try-theater-plunge-in-38da1026

Pair Faces Attempted Bank Fraud Charges



A pair of New York City men were under arrest on charges they had fraudulent documents and credit cards that were used in an attempt to open a bank account at the Chase Bank branch on Greenwich Avenue.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/pair-faces-attempted-bank-fraud-charges

Weekend Events: Holiday Concerts Aplenty



... today and tomorrow to help you make the most of your weekend. Click on the headline of each for more information. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; $50 ...

http://ridgefield.patch.com/articles/weekend-events-holiday-concerts-aplenty

A History of Trumbull Architecture



... Tickets are $20. Tickets are available the day of the tour for $25 beginning at 10:30AM at the Historical Society. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; ...

http://trumbull.patch.com/articles/a-history-of-trumbull-architecture

This Weekend: Lamplight Stroll, Holiday Fairs and Santa



... Tickets are $20. Tickets are available the day of the tour for $25 beginning at 10:30AM at the Historical Society. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; ...

http://milford.patch.com/articles/this-weekend-lamplight-stroll-holiday-fairs-and-santa

What's Up This Weekend



... Tickets are $20. Tickets are available the day of the tour for $25 beginning at 10:30AM at the Historical Society. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; ...

http://hamden.patch.com/articles/what-s-up-this-weekend-60da8283

Mary Jean Putrino, 98, Active Member of 1st Lutheran Church



Mary Jean Putrino, 98, of Greenwich passed away in the early morning of Dec. 4, 2012.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/mary-jean-putrino-98-active-member-of-1st-lutheran-church

Need Something To Do This Weekend? Here's What's Going On.



... Tickets are $20. Tickets are available the day of the tour for $25 beginning at 10:30AM at the Historical Society. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; ...

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/need-something-to-do-this-weekend-here-s-what-s-going-on-bd2c160b

What To Do: Plenty of Holiday Fun



... Tickets are $20. Tickets are available the day of the tour for $25 beginning at 10:30AM at the Historical Society. Greenwich: The Amazing Kreskin When: Saturday, Dec. 8, 8 p.m. Where: Arch Teen Center, 100 Arch St. Cost: $25 students; $40 adults; ...

http://brookfield.patch.com/articles/what-to-do-plenty-of-holiday-fun