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Monday, December 10, 2012

'No surprises' in town's school scores



Five Greenwich public schools have been named among the top 46 highest-performing schools in the state, thanks to what Superintendent William McKersie calls a "more sophisticated" accountability system handed down by the state Department of Education.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=Q9TKnBRi&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

The other woman: Pray has a love affair



... up buying the car some 25 years later. Photo: Jean-Francois Bulycz/for The Gre, Jean-Francois Bulycz - For The G / Greenwich Citizen Malcolm Pray still has the sketch he drew of that 1937 Delahaye as a student in a mechanical drawing class in ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/articleGallery/The-other-woman-Pray-has-a-love-affair-with-4105889.php

MenuMavin serves up best food options



... that would help you find those gastronomical gems? Well a new website may have the answer to those foodie prayer. Greenwich-based chef Jonathan Brennan has partnered with software and web developer Timothy Gurske to launch Menumavin.com, a "virtual ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101655-menumavin-serves-up-best-food-options.html

McKinley Wins Fairfield County's Better Schools Bonanza



... in an email. Fairfield County's 2012 Better Schools Bonanza was sponsored by the Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom in Greenwich. Owner Christine Georgopulo said Friday that the company is no stranger to the importance of education, since it leads ...

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/schools/mckinley-wins-fairfield-countys-better-schools-bonanza

Greenwich Is In a Fog



... parking lot on Strickland Road in Cos Cob; one can barely see across the Bruce Park pond. But not to worry, in his Greenwich Patch blog Channel 7 meteorologist Bill Evans says it'll be sunny on Tuesday. Here are some foggy scenes in town. And we ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-is-in-a-fog

Greenwich Disaster Recovery Center to Close Wednesday, Dec. 12, at 6 p.m.



The FEMA-state Disaster Recovery Center at the Western Greenwich Civic Center, 449 Pemberwick Road, Room 203, Greenwich, 06831, will close at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Dec.

http://www.fema.gov/news-release/greenwich-disaster-recovery-center-close-wednesday-dec-12-6-pm

CBRE announces three new deals totaling over 17,206 SF



... George Comfort and Sons. Lake Partners, an asset management firm formerly located at 25 Field Point Road in Greenwich, CT, signed a seven-year lease at 4 High Ridge Park. The tenant was attracted to the property's park-like setting as well as the ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/realestate/CBRE-announces-three-new-deals-totaling-over-17-206-SF18861.shtml

Stamford gallery celebrates three-year anniversary with '10 Artists, 10 Parties' show



... a gallery that comes in and shakes up a community, that shakes the art world and a movement is born," Alvarez, of Greenwich, said. "We are fortunate enough to have found our path ... I saw it when we decided to come here." The way Alvarez saw it, ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Stamford-gallery-celebrates-three-year-4105231.php

BWW Reviews: Not Dead Yet: the Killing of Sister George at Long Wharf Theatre



... who is always looking for more challenging work. Her articles and photos have appeared in Connecticut Magazine, Greenwich Magazine, Stamford Plus, The Advocate, Greenwich Time, The Minuteman, Connecticut Jewish Ledger, The Jewish Chronicle, The ...

http://ct.broadwayworld.com/article/BWW-Reviews-Not-Dead-Yet-THE-KILLING-OF-SISTER-GEORGE-at-Long-Wharf-Theatre-20121210

County Legislator Jim Maisano Hosts Annual Toys for Tots Event Saturday



... paid public employees in New York. Adam Egleberg is a Managing Member of Glenville Capital Management LLC in Greenwich, CT. A financial professional for 16 years and resident of New Rochelle for 11, he was a founding member of the New Rochelle Board ...

http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/county-legislator-jim-maisano-hosts-annual-toys-tots-event-saturday?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NewRochellesTalkOfTheSoundBlogs+%28Most+Recent+Blog+Posts%29

Queen City Of The Sound Hearts Queens Holiday Toy Drive Is Underway



... paid public employees in New York. Adam Egleberg is a Managing Member of Glenville Capital Management LLC in Greenwich, CT. A financial professional for 16 years and resident of New Rochelle for 11, he was a founding member of the New Rochelle Board ...

http://www.newrochelletalk.com/content/queen-city-sound-hearts-queens-holiday-toy-drive-underway?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NewRochellesTalkOfTheSoundBlogs+%28Most+Recent+Blog+Posts%29

Let there be lights! Town tree sparkles at annual celebration



'Tis the season in Greenwich, and a holiday-themed celebration was held outside Town Hall on Friday for the annual lighting of the tree.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101653-let-there-be-lights-town-tree-sparkles-at-annual-celebration.html

Greenwich PD's Traffic Section Wins AAA Award



The Greenwich Police Department was recognized Thursday for its achievements in traffic safety by the AAA of Southern New England.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-pd-s-traffic-section-wins-aaa-award

Sticks, Stones and Names Hurt



Greenwich is a diverse town as reflected in its student population, which includes 30% minority students.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/sticks-stones-and-names-hurt

Board Reviews Effectiveness of Greenwich 9th Grade English, Magnet Programs



Adding A Level Of English Is Not A Solution When the Greenwich Board of Education met last week, they received a recommendation from the administration to maintain two levels of 9th grade English at Greenwich High School .

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/draft-110bf1ac

This Week In Greenwich Sports



GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich Daily Voice presents a new weekly feature listing all high school varsity sports games for Greenwich High, Brunswick School, Greenwich Academy and Convent of the Sacred Heart.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/week-greenwich-sports

What To Do In Greenwich This Week



GREENWICH, Conn. Here's a look at what's happening in Greenwich this week, including government meetings and community events.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-greenwich-week-7

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