Greenwich Roundup: 11/1/13

Saturday, November 30, 2013

Jack the Ripper's identity 'cracked': Patricia Cornwell

... prostitutes in Victorian London was artist Walter Sickert. Author Patricia Cornwell holds a knife at her home in Greenwich, Conn., Nov. 14, 2002 - when she first claimed that Walter Sickert was Jack The Ripper. "I feel that I have cracked it," she ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/jack-ripper-identity-cracked-patricia-cornwell-article-1.1533524

Quad Chamber Expo offers opportunity for exhibitors

... on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. Photo: Jason Rearick Sandra Tripodi, left, talks with Paul Clark, representing the Greenwich Splash Car Wash, during the Quad Chamber of Commerce Expo at Stamford UConn in Stamford, Conn., on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Quad-Chamber-Expo-offers-opportunity-for-5023860.php

Helicopter Crashes Into Pub

At least one person was killed and 32 injured when a police helicopter crashed into the roof of a packed Glasgow pub, trapping many inside in choking dust and debris.

http://www.courant.com/news/breaking/sns-rt-us-scotland-helicopter-20131129,0,3955316.story

Annual Gala For Norwalk's STAR Inc. Raises More Than $300,000

... Guests then listened to testimonials about the impact of STAR's work in the community from Rosemary Lovello of Greenwich, Caroline Cioffi and Susan Weber of New Canaan, Caroline Hoffman, Claudette Nash and Denise Sapione of Norwalk, and Andrew ...

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/annual-gala-norwalks-star-inc-raises-more-300000

Greenwich Ballet Students Cast in 'The Nutcracker'

... chosen by audition in addition to the professional dancers and international guest stars. Pictured above are Greenwich cast members (front row, from left): Josefina Balaguer, Federica Balaguer, (second row, from left): Liza Saggese, Amelya Tejada, ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/holidays/p/greenwich-ballet-students-cast-in-the-nutcracker

Tina Lauricella Dennis, 95; Lifelong Greenwich Resident; Retired Fawcett Publications Employee

... Lauricella Dennis, passed away on Nov. 27, 2013. She was 95. On Sept. 21, 1918, she was born, raised and lived in Greenwich, her last years in the Mews but mainly on Milbank Avenue. In 1942 she met her husband Carl, a Marine, and following a ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/tina-lauricella-dennis-95-lifelong-greenwich-resident-retired-fawcett-publications-employee

It's Small Business Saturday in Greenwich

Patch.com and Greenwich Chamber of Commerce have teamed up with American Express to help promote today, Saturday, Nov. 30 as "Small Business Saturday".

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/its-small-business-saturday-in-greenwich

Santa With His Reindeer, Arrives in Greenwich

Nicholas Domenici, left, and his best friend John Behette, both 3, wait for Santa and his reindeer on Greenwich Avenue, Nov. 29, 2013.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/holidays/p/santa-with-his-reindeer-arrives-in-greenwich

St. Catherine of Siena Church To Stage Handel's 'Messiah' In Greenwich

As St. Catherine of Siena Church in Riverside celebrates its centennial year, the church is presenting Handel's "Messiah" at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6. The performance will feature the church's festival choir, members of the Greenwich Symphony, soloists sopranos Elisabeth Franklin and Hallie Silverston, mezzo soprano Abby Powell, tenors Joseph Demarest and ... (more)

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/st-catherine-siena-church-stage-handels-messiah-greenwich

Greenwich Tree Warden Explains Their Benefits

He has protected the four beautiful Pin Oaks that mask part of the Cos Cob train station, as well as give shade to that area and the parking lot.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/opinion/greenwich-tree-warden-explains-their-benefits

Open Houses In Greenwich This Weekend

Craig Steven Swan, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 63 on Saturday. The former New York Mets pitcher was born Nov. 30, 1950, ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/open-houses-greenwich-weekend-23

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's Miljenko Matijevic

Miljenko Matijevic, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 49 on Saturday. The rock singer was born Nov. 30, 1964, in Zagreb, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-miljenko-matijevic

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's Craig Swan

Craig Steven Swan, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 63 on Saturday. The former New York Mets pitcher was born Nov. 30, 1950, in Van Nuys, Calif..

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-craig-swan

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's Roger Glover

Roger David Glover, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 68 on Saturday. The British bassist, songwriter, and record producer was born November 30, 1945, in Brecon, Powys, Wales, U.K. Glover formed his first band Madisons with a group of friends which later merged with a rival band to become Episode Six.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-roger-glover

Fairfield Educators Hear Autism Expert's Results At Ridgefield Conference

... She presented the information to educators from the school districts in Bridgeport, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, Greenwich, Monroe, New Canaan, Norwalk, Ridgefield, Shelton, Stamford, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport and Wilton that are part of ...

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/schools/autism-expert-shares-study-results-ridgefield

Friday, November 29, 2013

For Fairfield wealth adviser, a major change in investment strategy

... foresee events that have never before taken place -- like when Russia defaulted on its debt in 1998, cratering Greenwich-based hedge fund firm Long-Term Capital Management. Then there's the opinion of legendary investor Warren Buffett , who once ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/For-Fairfield-wealth-adviser-a-major-change-in-5022884.php

Catherine T. Mazzari, 95, Of Greenwich, Volunteer At Greenwich Hospital

Mazzari was born June 22, 1918, in New York, N.Y., daughter of Romeo and Julia Cusati. She was a Greenwich resident since 1960. In addition to being a homemaker, she was a volunteer for many years at Greenwich Hospital. She also volunteered at ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/catherine-t-mazzari-95-greenwich-volunteer-greenwich-hospital

Santina L. Dennis, 95, Of Greenwich, Worked With Fawcett Publications

Dennis was born Sept. 21, 1918. She was born, raised and lived in Greenwich. She worked with Fawcett publications which later became CBS, and organized Fawcett events.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/santina-l-dennis-95-greenwich-worked-fawcett-publications

Teen driver in fatal Sprain crash had pot, cocaine and bath salts in blood, tests show

... police announced today. The fiery pre-dawn crash on Sept. 1 killed the driver, 19-year-old Bruno Vaccarezza of Greenwich, Conn. and three friends, Fernanda Gomez, 19, and Juliana Restrepo, 18, of Port Chester, and Vincent Mendoza, 20, of Norwalk, ...

http://www.lohud.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013311290042%26nclick_check%3D1

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings. The News Tribune is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's in the news.

http://www.thenewstribune.com/2013/11/29/2920561/initial-public-offerings-scheduled.html#storylink=rss

Waiting For The Reindeer Parade

Hundreds of families are lined up along Greenwich Avenue waiting for the arrival is Santa Claus and the Reindeer Parade on Friday afternoon.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/editors-picks/p/waiting-for-the-reindeer-parade

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings. Bellingham Herald is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's in the news.

http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2013/11/29/3344876/initial-public-offerings-scheduled.html#storylink=rss

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings. Bradenton Herald is pleased to provide this opportunity to share information, experiences and observations about what's in the news.

http://www.bradenton.com/2013/11/29/4859822/initial-public-offerings-scheduled.html#storylink=rss

Kids out and about in Westchester this weekend

... Santa. Photo packages start at $10. Stay and see our full Christmas Shop at Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses in Greenwich, CT. Eye to I... 3,000 Years of Portraits at Katonah Museum of Art . Eye to I explores the countless ways individuals ...

http://rye.patch.com/groups/kidsoutandabout-westchester/p/kids-out-and-about-in-westchester-this-weekend

Helen Rounds Rowan

Helen Rounds Rowan, a longtime summer resident of Block Island and the wife of author/journalist Roy Rowan, died in her home in Greenwich, Conn., on Nov. 19. She was 91. Born in Detroit, Michigan, on Nov. 5, 1922, she attended Olivet, a small liberal arts college in Michigan, where she majored in painting and sculpture.

http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/helen-rounds-rowan/1085656

Chinese Jets

China sent several fighter jets and an early warning aircraft into its new air defense zone over the East China Sea, state news agency Xinhua said on Friday, raising the stakes in a standoff with the United States, Japan and South Korea.

http://www.courant.com/sns-rt-us-japan-china-patrol-20131128,0,2096014.story

Fallen baron fuels debate in Germany from NY exile

... daughter of the first German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck -- and two daughters in the wealthy New York suburb of Greenwich, Connecticut. He is a non-resident "distinguished statesman" at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/29/us-germany-guttenberg-idUSBRE9AS0A420131129?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

Weston Holidays Shine Bright With Luminaries For 'Hope Lights Lives'

The Hope Lights Lives holiday tradition led by Greenwich's Family Centers will soon be lighting up sidewalks across Fairfield County in an effort to raise funds and spirits.

http://weston.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-holidays-shine-bright-luminaries-hope-lights-lives

Ceramic artist and grandmother: an inspiring combination

... her career in computer programming, investment banking and finance. In the early 1990s, she moved her family from Greenwich, Conn., to the San Francisco Bay area, transplanting a successful career in corporate finance from the east coast to the ...

http://www.times-standard.com/art/ci_24622883/ceramic-artist-and-grandmother-an-inspiring-combination?source=rss

Suspect Faces Probation Violation Charge

Greenwich Police arrested a man on a charge of violation of probation on Nov. 25. According to a police report, Rolf Klaboe, 21, of Grand Avenue, New Haven, was charged with a warrant police had obtained.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/suspect-faces-probation-violation-charge

Greenwich Selectmen To Be Sworn in Sunday

Tradition and long-standing friendships will be the major features in the swearing-in ceremony Sunday afternoon when the Greenwich Board of Selectmen take the oath of office.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/greenwich-selectmen-to-be-sworn-in-sunday

Greenwich Agency Launches Preschool Scholarship Drive

While Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday all boost the economy, a new after-Thanksgiving observance by Greenwich-based Family Centers encourages people to give back to their communities.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-agency-launches-preschool-scholarship-drive

Angela A. Branca, 91; Former Greenwich Resident

Angela A. Branca, of Murrells Inlet, SC, formerly of Greenwich, passed away of natural causes at her home on Nov. 18, 2013.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/angela-a-branca-91-former-greenwich-resident

Enjoy Songs Of The Sea At Bruce's Seaside Center In Old Greenwich

The afternoon of sea chanteys and songs of the sea is set for 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Seaside Center, a beachside museum in Greenwich Point Park, Old Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/enjoy-songs-sea-bruces-seaside-center-old-greenwich

Greenwich Orthodontist Writes Christmas-Themed Children's Book

... Christmas with his new book "Sarah and the Red Scarf." Repicci, who has a private practice as an orthodontist in Greenwich, recently published the book to move away from the consumer-driven holiday season and remember the true focus of Christmas. ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/stamford-orthodontist-writes-christmas-themed-childrens-book

Wilton Holidays Shine Bright With Luminaries For 'Hope Lights Lives'

The Hope Lights Lives holiday tradition led by Greenwich's Family Centers will soon be lighting up sidewalks across Fairfield County in an effort to raise funds and spirits.

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-holidays-shine-bright-luminaries-hope-lights-lives

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Greenwich upends Staples, ending Wreckers playoff hopes

Greenwich's Austin Longi breaks away early in the first quarter of the Thanksgiving Day football game vs Westport Staples High School in Westport, Conn.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Greenwich-upends-Staples-ending-Wreckers-playoff-5019911.php

Greenwich upends Staples

Greenwich High junior Austin Longi ran for three touchdowns and the Cardinals used a strong defensive effort in an impressive 27-7 win over host Staples Thanksgiving morning.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Greenwich-upends-Staples-ending-Wreckers-playoff-5019437.php

Looking for Daylight

Wrecker Patrick Lesh looks for daylight today in a home Thanksgiving Day game against the Greenwich Cardinals.

http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2_5/46270/

Antiquarius Highlights Greenwich Historical Society's Fundraising

... is a series of holiday-themed events that serve as the historical society's largest fund-raiser of the year. The Greenwich Winter Antiques Show is continuing the holiday boutique and holiday house tour. The antiques show opens on Friday, Dec. 6, and ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/antiquarius-highlights-greenwich-historical-societys-fundraising

Stamford Police Officers Band Together To Collect Thanksgiving Turkeys

... . The Food Bank of Lower Fairfield County supplies groceries to more than 100 nonprofit organizations in Stamford, Greenwich, Darien, New Canaan and Wilton. Last year the Food Bank gave out 15,000 turkeys at Thanksgiving.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/stamford-police-officers-band-together-collect-thanksgiving-turkeys

Nicola Catino, 93; Head Tailor at Richard's of Greenwcih

Nicola P. Catino, a 42-year resident of Greenwich, passed away peacefully at home on Nov. 26, 2013.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/nicola-catino-93-head-tailor-at-richards-of-greenwcih

Sylvia Roberts, 87; Old Greenwich Resident, Accounting Employee

Sylvia Roberts, passed away peacefully at her home in Old Greenwich on Aug. 17, 2013.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/sylvia-roberts-87-old-greenwich-resident-accounting-employee

Alfred Feld, Goldman Sachs's 80-Year Employee, Dies at 98

... rest of us," Stephen Friedman, a former Goldman Sachs chairman and current chairman of Stone Point Capital LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut , said today in an e-mail. As recently as 2008, Feld was still working three days a week managing money for some ...

http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-26/alfred-feld-goldman-sachs-s-longest-serving-worker-dies-at-98.html?

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Greenwich Firefighters Give Holiday Cheer to Residents

For 40 years members of the Greenwich Firefighters Local 1042 have been bringing some much needed holiday cheer - and food to local residents.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/greenwich-firefighters-give-holiday-cheer-to-residents

SACa s Steve Cohen has $300M in luxury real estate: VIDEO

... million and $18 million respectively, CNBC reported, as well as a $23.1 million, 35,000-square-foot mansion in Greenwich, Conn. SAC is currently looking to consolidate its Manhattan office space, according to CNBC, and is looking to sublet one floor ...

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2013/11/27/sacs-steve-cohen-has-300m-in-luxury-real-estate-video/

Board of Education Discusses Non-Resident Students in Millburn Schools

... the decline to kindergarten enrollment. Chapman said at the last board meeting that she had spoken to a friend in Greenwich, Conn., who said school officials in that city had re-enrolled children in every grade to determine the number of ...

http://thealternativepress.com/articles/board-of-education-discusses-non-resident-student

'Park on Patch' for Small Business Saturday in Greenwich

From left are Amanda Ray, Patch.com, Tim Armstrong, CEO of AOL and Marcia O'Kane, Executive Director, Greenwich Chamber of Commerce.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/park-on-patch-for-small-business-saturday-in-greenwich

Greenwich Board of Ed Still Without A Chairman

The clock continues to tick as the Greenwich Board of Education hasn't chosen who will lead the eight-member board for the coming year.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/greenwich-board-of-ed-still-without-a-chairman

Turkey Trot Race Benefits Greenwich Alliance For Education

The annual event, which includes a 5K and 1-mile Fun Run/Walk, is set to step off at 9:30 a.m. from the Arch Street Teen Center at 100 Arch St. in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/turkey-trot-race-benefits-greenwich-alliance-education

Join The Circus In Greenwich 'Barnum' Auditions

The high-flying, fast-talking act of circus legend P.T. Barnum is heading to the stage in Greenwich as the St. Catherine's Players hold auditions for "Barnum" on Dec. 2, 3 and 4 at St. Catherine of Siena Church in the Lucey Parish Hall.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/join-circus-greenwich-barnum-auditions

Former Basketball Star From Greenwich Wins College Honor

... in Westport now playing at Rice University, was named the Conference USA Freshman of the Week. Obi resided in Greenwich while playing for Greens Farms. Obi was honored for his two solid performances in games last week. He averaged 12.5 points, 10.0 ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/former-basketball-star-westport-earns-college-honor

Greenwich Makes Audubon List Of Top Wild Turkey Homes

Greenwich has been named one of the Connecticut Audubon Society's "Top Turkey" towns based on data collected during Christmas bird counts and summer-breeding bird surveys.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/greenwich-makes-audubon-list-top-wild-turkey-homes

3D Printer Store MakerBot Officially Opens In Greenwich

Jenny Lawton, president of MakerBot, assists CEO Bre Pettis, with the ribbon cutting ceremony at the new MakerBot Store in Greenwich.

http://mamaroneck.dailyvoice.com/business/3d-printer-store-makerbot-officially-opens-greenwich

Stamford's Marcia Selden Catering Hosts Holiday Cookie Challenge

... OmNom will select six cookies from the contest page Dec. 11 that will then be judged at Winston Flowers in Greenwich on Dec. 15. There will also be a people's choice winner awarded to the entree with the most Facebook Likes. "We're looking forward ...

http://westport.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/stamfords-marcia-selden-catering-hosts-holiday-cookie-challenge

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Man killed while walking on I-287

HARRISON A Greenwich, CT man, who was walking on I-287 in the Town of Harrison Saturday morning, was struck and killed, State Police said Monday.

http://www.empirestatenews.net/News2013/20131126-3.htm

MEANS: Throttle shock

... have subsidized tens of thousands of them in San Francisco, Hollywood and Palo Alto, Calif., and the New York-to-Greenwich, Conn., corridor, all homes to America's really smart, thought-leading, style-setting elite. In fact, you have to make an ...

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2013/nov/26/means-throttle-shock/

Holding a candle to holiday traditions

Greenwich resident Michael Patchen and his brother, Alex, created a Menorah Tree to celebrate the traditions of Hanukkah while retaining some of customs of decorating a Christmas tree.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Holding-a-candle-to-holiday-traditions-5014668.php

Holding a candle to holiday traditions

A few years ago, Greenwich resident Michael Patchen and his brother, Alex, of New York City, found a way to celebrate both the Christmas and Hanukkah traditions by building a Menorah Tree out of lumber scraps and fresh pine branches, a way to meld the celebrations for interfaith families.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Holding-a-candle-to-holiday-traditions-5014668.php

Sea Tow Services International presents Franchise of the Year and...

... of Sea Tow Southern Connecticut. Capt. McQuone and his team serve boaters in Long Island Sound from Bridgeport to Greenwich Connecticut. "We are very proud to honor these amazing franchisees, their Captains and their support teams for the work they ...

http://www.boatingindustry.com/news/2013/11/26/sea-tow-services-international-presents-franchise-of-the-year-and-other-key-awards-at-2013-sea-tow-annual-meeting/

Stamford's Rosa Hartman Park Set for Improvements

... from PRE/view Landscape Architects in Bridgeport. The 32-acre park straddles the towns of Stamford (14 acres) and Greenwich (18 acres) and the improvement plan has been in the works since 2006, according to Erin McKenna of the Stamford Land Use ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/stamfords-rosa-hartman-park-set-for-improvements

Kevin Zoltan Merszei, 29; Commercial Pilot Who Obtained His Pilot License as a Teen

Shortly thereafter, the family moved to Greenwich. Kevin attended Greenwich Country Day School and The Eaglebrook School.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/kevin-zoltan-merszei-29-commercial-pilot-who-obtained-his-pilot-license-as-a-teen

Perfectly Franck: Eder and GSO bring romance to performance

In her recent appearance with the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra, piano soloist Terry Eder performed "two meltingly romantic works with emotional and interpretive clarity," says Linda Phillips.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/articleGallery/Perfectly-Franck-Eder-and-GSO-bring-romance-to-5014057.php

Perfectly Franck: Eder and GSO bring romance to performance

In her recent appearance with the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra, piano soloist Terry Eder performed "two meltingly romantic works with emotional and interpretive clarity," says Linda Phillips.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Perfectly-Franck-Eder-and-GSO-bring-romance-to-5014057.php

Aligning the stars: Greenwich native builds TV show around a roster of sitcom veterans

Greenwich native Marco Pennette, right, is the executive director of "Kirstie" a new sit-com starring Kirstie Alley.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Aligning-the-stars-Greenwich-native-builds-TV-5014287.php

A BackCountry Jazz Christmas

... Jazz Christmas concert, iBossa, Ballads, & Blues,i on Dec. 7 at St. Bedeis Chapel. Photo: Contributed Photo Greenwich's Bennie Wallace and his BackCountry Jazz group are pulling out all the stops and stars for this year's "Bossa, Ballads & Blues" ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/A-BackCountry-Jazz-Christmas-5014368.php

Funding research in search for a cure

... over as president of ACGT upon her husband's death in 2011. Photo: Anne W. Semmes In the nearly three years that Greenwich's Barbara Netter has served as president of the Alliance for Cancer Gene Therapy, she has seen history-making strides in the ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Funding-research-in-search-for-a-cure-5008027.php

Kennedy's All-American Barber Club Celebrates Black Friday, Small...

... ies of relaxation and enjoyment. Stop into any of the six (6) Connecticut locations, from West Hartford, Westport, Greenwich, Darien, Stamford or Ridgefield, visit www.KennedysBarberClub.com or call 1-800-31-SHAVE.

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Business_21/Kennedy-s-All-American-Barber-Club-Celebrates-Black-Friday-Small-Business-Saturday-and-Shave-It-Off-Sunday21100.shtml

Greenwich Police Investigate Crash That Injured 2

Greenwich Police are continuing their investigation of a single-car crash in the Pemberwick neighborhood of Greenwich late Monday which left the driver and a passenger injured.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-police-investigate-crash-that-injured-2

Sprucing Up for The Holidays at Greenwich Town Hall

Members of the Greenwich Parks & RecreationTree Department hang holiday lights on the pine tree at Greenwich Town Hall Nov. 26, 2013.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/holidays/p/sprucing-up-for-the-holidays-at-greenwich-town-hall

Bus bench graffiti contest vs. ballroom dancing

... 1. In an offbeat home tour, real estate agent and competitive ballroom dancer Robin Kencel twirled around a Greenwich, Conn., luxury property to call attention to its sprawling interior and classic architecture. 2. Graham Smith is encouraging ...

http://www.inman.com/2013/11/26/bus-bench-graffiti-contest-vs-ballroom-dancing/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reindustrynews+%28Inman+News+Industry+News%29

MakerBot Thingiverse and WNYC/PRI's Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen...

... featured on Thingiverse and in MakerBot retail stores. MakerBot now has three retail stores in New York City, Greenwich, Conn., and Boston. Winners will be selected based on originality, holiday theme, and ability to have their design print in 3D. ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131126005770&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

MakerBot Thingiverse and WNYC/PRIa s Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen...

... featured on Thingiverse and in MakerBot retail stores. MakerBot now has three retail stores in New York City, Greenwich, Conn., and Boston. Winners will be selected based on originality, holiday theme, and ability to have their design print in 3D. ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20131126005770/en/MakerBot-Thingiverse-WNYCPRI%E2%80%99s-Studio-360-Kurt-Andersen

Greenwich Point Is Going To The Dogs ... Literally

It's almost that time of year when Greenwich Point Park will be going to the dogs - literally.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/greenwich-point-is-going-to-the-dogs--literally

Will 2nd Time Be The Charm in Electing a Greenwich Ed Board Chair?

The Greenwich Board of Education meets Tuesday night and at the top of the agenda is election of board officers.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/will-2nd-time-be-the-charm-in-electing-a-greenwich-ed-board-chair

Lee Davenport, developer of anti-aircraft radar, dies at 95

... radar invention, the SCR-584, in 1942, with Ivan Getting and Lt. Col. Arthur H. Warner. Davenport died Friday in Greenwich at age 95. Photo courtesy of the MIT Radiation Laboratory Photo: Contributed Photo Greenwich resident Lee Davenport, shown ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Lee-Davenport-developer-of-anti-aircraft-radar-2201112.php

Norwalk Woman Assists Families With Holiday Stress

... for a Rowayton family before working for executives at Bridgewater Associates in Westport and a Greenwich hedge fund. There, she saw first-hand the challenges they faced in balancing work and life while still having time for family and fun. "The ...

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/norwalk-woman-assists-families-holiday-stress

Help Wanted: Local Jobs in the Greenwich Area

... , Robert Half Finance & Accounting, Job ID: 00720-118993. Our client a highly-profitable insurance firm base in Greenwich, CT seeks an accounting professional to support their finance team. The position is responsible for GAAP and Stat reporting and ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/help-wanted-local-jobs-in-the-greenwich-area_537181ee

Denied Entry, Man Is Accused of Breaking Into Home

An Old Greenwich man is facing criminal trespass and mischief charges following a Nov. 24 incident during which there was an apparent illegal entry to an Old Greenwich home.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/denied-entry-man-is-accused-of-breaking-into-home

Greenwich Town Party Will Expand Again Next Year

The Greenwich Board of Selectmen has approved plans to expand the Greenwich Town Party again, this time to Havemeyer Field off Greenwich Avenue for 2014, according to the Greenwich Post.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/greenwich-town-party-will-expand-again-next-year

Greenwich Chamber Hosting Holiday Store Front Decorating Contest

The storefront windows all over town will soon be looking a lot like Christmas as the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce sponsors its annual holiday decorating contest for businesses.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/greenwich-chamber-hosting-holiday-store-front-decorating-contest

Reindeer Festival Returns To Greenwich For Holiday Season

Santa is rounding up his live reindeer Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Blitzen for the fifth annual Greenwich Reindeer Festival and Santa's Workshop at McArdle's Florist & Garden Center, starting with a parade down Greenwich Avenue on Nov. 29. The Greenwich Reindeer Parade begins at 2 p.m. Friday with Santa leading his reindeer down Greenwich Avenue on ... (more)

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/reindeer-festival-returns-greenwich-holiday-season

Red Bank: Star Power. Oh, and Cake, Too.

... working here day and night," Himelman said, wide-eyed. When construction was delayed on another new Carlo's in Greenwich, Connecticut, the crew members swept into Red Bank to lend a hand, he said. So, Himleman's a fan. But why would a grown man who ...

http://www.redbankgreen.com/2013/11/red-bank-star-power-oh-cake.html

Monday, November 25, 2013

Orchestra's program designed for success

There was a magical moment in the Symphonic Variations by Cesar Franck as the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra , conducted by its music director David Gilbert in the Dickerman Hollister Auditorium at Greenwich High School , was poised between sections of this famous but infrequently played work.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Orchestra-s-program-designed-for-success-5011454.php

Greenwich Symphony offers a treat

There was a magical moment in the Symphonic Variations by Cesar Franck as the Greenwich Symphony Orchestra , conducted by its music director David Gilbert in the Dickerman Hollister Auditorium at Greenwich High School , was poised between sections of this famous, but infrequently played work.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Greenwich-Symphony-offers-a-treat-5011299.php

Lena Emma, 89; Longtime Parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena

... ov. 26 at St. Catherine of Siena Chapel, 4 Riverside Ave., Riverside. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Greenwich. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Greenwich Emergency Medical Service's (GEMS) P.O Box 423 Riverside, CT.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/lena-emma-89-longtime-parishioner-of-st-catherine-of-siena

What It Takes...

... for employees with the same trait. Above all, they enjoy doing what they do. Michael Williamson, Horizon Design, Greenwich, CT, once told us he loved Mondays because it meant five days in which to get more things done. This month, Parviz Sadrian is ...

http://www.dwconline.com/articles.php?article_id=423

Man Walking on 287 Killed by Truck

... at 5:00 am on westbound Interstate 287, police said. The victim, identified as 24-year-old Antonio Hernandez of Greenwich, CT, was walking westbound in the right lane of the highway when he was struck by a 2012 International tractor trailer being ...

http://tarrytown.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/man-walking-on-287-killed-by-truck-tarrytown

More Middle Schoolers Win at Robotics Meet

The Coleytown/Bedford Middle School Robotics Team - The Mechanical Masterminds - advanced to the Connecticut state final after winning a regional qualifying competition in Greenwich on Saturday in the FLL International Robotics Competition.

http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2_5/46225/

Rose Mary Siclari, 90, Former Greenwich Resident, Worked For Pitney Bowes

Rose Mary Siclari of New Milford, formerly of Greenwich and Naples, Fla., died Friday, Nov. 22. She was 90. Siclari was born Aug. 29, 1923, in Carbondale, W.Va., daughter of Mary Lodato Santora and Joseph Santora, she and her family moved to Cos Cob Connecticut to seek work.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/rose-mary-siclari-90-former-greenwich-resident-worked-pitney-bowes

Enstar Group Limited and Stone Point Capital Announce Completion of...

... about Enstar, see www.enstargroup.com . Stone Point is a financial services-focused private equity firm based in Greenwich, CT. The firm has raised and managed five private equity funds - the Trident Funds - with aggregate committed capital of more ...

http://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2013/11/25/592174/10059313/en/Enstar-Group-Limited-and-Stone-Point-Capital-Announce-Completion-of-Atrium-Underwriting-Group-Acquisition.html

Man Faces Trespass Charge

A man faces a first-degree criminal trespass charge after Greenwich Police say he was drunk and entered a Garden Place home illegally.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/man-faces-trespass-charge

Starting A Discussion On White Collar Crime And Recovery

... of Progressive Prison Project / Innocent Spouse & Children Project , ministering to families in the Bridgeport/Greenwich, CT area whose loved ones are incarcerated. "I work in drug infested neighborhoods," Grant said, "and I also visit families on ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/walterpavlo/2013/11/25/starting-a-discussion-on-white-collar-crime-and-recovery/

My Family! Releases Two New Children's Books

... than they could dream of. Set in medieval Europe, this fairytale is penned by new author, Elena Yakubsfeld of Greenwich, CT. This book is for young adults. "Benjamin and Solomon are not just students," says publisher Cheril Bey-Clarke. "They are two ...

http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwbooks/article/My-Family-Releases-Two-New-Childrens-Books-20131125

Greenwich Kids Pay Homage To Sandy Hook Angel

The Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich Torch Club members are using the proceeds from the group's Halloween Haunted House to support a playground dedicated to one of the children lost in the Sandy Hook shooting.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-kids-pay-homage-sandy-hook-angel

Selectman Marzullo Supports Establishing Charter Revision Commission

... by one side or the other, and possible suggestions to improve structure and accountability makes for a better Greenwich. Four years ago, I wrote a letter to the Editor that resulted in follow-up newspaper articles about this very topic and, more ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/selectman-marzullo-supports-establishing-charter-revision-commission_8760b567

Holiday Week Offers Plenty To Do Around Greenwich

Good morning Greenwich! It's a short, hectic work week with the first night of Hanukkah beginning on Thanksgiving Eve.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/holiday-week-offers-plenty-to-do-around-greenwich

Greenwich High School Named To AP Honor Roll

Greenwich is one of 477 school districts in the U.S. and Canada that was honored by the College Board with placement on the fourth annual Advanced Placement District Honor Roll.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-high-school-named-ap-honor-roll

EcoLight Covergence Launches HoLoLit Project

EcoLight Convergence LLC, with offices in Tucson, AZ and Greenwich, CT, introduces HoLoLit, the world's first LED-based lighting system to employ its unique holographic technology.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/11/prweb11364012.htm

Niche Publisher, My Family!, Releases Two New Children's Books for...

Sunday, November 24, 2013

Reader Submitted: Sen. Art Linares (R-Westbrook) Touts New Law Promoting Wildlife Refuge

... in expanding the refuge. Made up of 11 refuge units across 70 miles of Connecticut's coastline from Westbrook to Greenwich , the refuge was established to protect feeding, nesting and resting habitat for migratory birds, to encourage natural ...

http://www.courant.com/community/westbrook/hcrs-82492-westbrook-20131122,0,1447577.story

The JFK assassination: A look back at a day when the world changed

... Keegan, a field representative for U.S. Rep. Tom Rice of South Carolina's Seventh Congressional District, was a Greenwich, Conn., police officer on patrol when Kennedy was killed. "A person flagged us down to tell us that the president had been ...

http://www.coastalobserver.com/articles/2013/112113/1.html

High Winds Cause Scattered Power Outages Across Greenwich

All of Fairfield County was under a wind advisory on Sunday due to 15 to 25 mph with gusts of up to 45 mph. Overnight lows in the low teens were expected late Sunday into Monday monrning, with wind chills approaching zero degrees, the National Weather Service said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/high-winds-cause-scattered-power-outages-across-fairfield-county

High Winds Knock Out Trees, Utility Lines, Poles

The powerful, gusty winds that gripped the region Sunday have felled trees, utility lines and poles throughout Greenwich, according to Greenwich Police .

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/high-winds-knock-out-trees-utility-lines-poles

Staples volleyball in good hands with Shepro

... LL final, places the team hadn't been since 1992. The season is arguably most memorable for a trio of battles with Greenwich. After losing the first two times in five games, Staples prevailed in the state semifinals 3-1. "(Shepro) is a good ...

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Staples-volleyball-in-good-hands-with-Shepro-5007915.php

Woman Faces Assault, Trespass Charges

Armed with an arrest warrant, Greenwich Police arrested a local woman who is facing assault and trespass charges.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/woman-faces-assault-trespass-charges

Greenwich Man Killed on Westchester Highway

A Greenwich man from the Chickahominy neighborhood of town was killed early Saturday when he was struck by a tandem tractor-trailer in Westchester County, according to a published report.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-man-killed-on-westchester-highway

Valley Road Home Sells for $2.175 Million

Here are the latest real estate sales as recorded in the Greenwich Tax Assessor's office from Nov. 7 through Nov. 12, 2013: Nov. 7: 529-531 Indian Field Rd.: Nippawin Lane L.L.C. to DFTJV, L.L.C., $25,000,000 55 Oak Ridge St.: Susie S. Brodnax Family Limited Partnership to James Sun, in two transactions for a total of $842,000

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/valley-road-home-sells-for-2175-million

DUI Charge Against Greenwich Man After Crash Tops News This Week

Greenwich man Jose E. Delpezo, 22, was arrested on DUI charges after a crash after one passenger loses fingers and another ear.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/dui-charge-against-greenwich-man-after-crash-tops-news-week

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit By Tractor Trailor On I-287

A pedestrian from Greenwich, Conn., was killed after being hit by a tractor-trailor after he wandered onto the right lane of Interstate 287 in Harrison early Saturday morning, according to a report on LoHud.com.

http://bronxville.dailyvoice.com/news/pedestrian-killed-after-being-hit-tractor-trailor-i-287

Greenwich pedestrian struck by tractor-trailer traveling on I-287

A Greenwich, Conn., man walking on the shoulder of the Cross-Westchester Expressway suddenly wandered onto the highway's right lane early Saturday where he was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer, police said.

http://www.lohud.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013311230038%26nclick_check%3D1

Video: Students Help Kick Off Holiday Giving Season

... Brunswick and some other community partners we are going to be providing at least 100 meals to families in the Greenwich and Stamford area," says Jennifer Flatow, Director of Community Engagement at Family Centers. The Thanksgiving baskets include ...

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/16490/Students-Help-Kick-Off-Holiday-Giving-Season

Retailers big and small gear up for holidays

Sonia Sotire Malloy, owner of the Splurge store, sets-up a Thanksgiving display inside the store at 39 Lewis Street, Greenwich, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Retailers-big-and-small-gear-up-for-holidays-5005964.php

Hope Lights Lives selling luminary kits

... 12 white paper bags and 12 plastic candle holders. On Sunday, Dec. 8, at 5 p.m., residents of Darien, Fairfield, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Weston and Wilton will adorn their lawns with luminaries as part of a countywide lighting. In ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Hope-Lights-Lives-selling-luminary-kits-5005826.php

Teen Accused of Assaulting Grandmother

A 16-year-old girl was arrested on an assault charge, accused of assaulting her grandmother who asked her to watch her cousins while the grandmother went grocery shopping, according to Greenwich Police .

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/teen-accused-of-assaulting-grandmother

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

... following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings. We want you to tell us what you think of our articles. If the story moves ...

http://www.brandonsun.com/business/breaking-news/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-233034841.html

Gone to the Dogs: A Sharpei-Beagle Mix and a Dachsund-Chihuahua Mix

... is being fostered in Norwalk. " Taz is being fostered in Norwalk, and while with his foster mom at work, he is in Greenwich. WHY isn't this baby adopted yet??? Taz bonds to his humans and likes to be with you all the time, and also likes to sleep ...

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/gone-to-the-dogs-featuring-a-sharpeibeagle--mix-is-that-a-peigle-or-a-sharbea

Odette Doering, 89; French Teacher at Greenwich Academy

... food, and a delightful mix of French, German, and American culture and spirit. Odette was a French teacher at Greenwich Academy and an active member of the Alliance FranA aise of Greenwich, where she later became its President. Odette was a devout ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/odette-doering-89-french-teacher-at-greenwich-academy

New owners revive Franklin Park

... Avenue in West Toledo. THE BLADE/JETTA FRASER Earlier this week, private equity firm Starwood Capital Group of Greenwich, Conn., completed its $1.64 billion purchase of Franklin Park and six other malls owned by the Australian-based Westfield Group, ...

http://www.toledoblade.com/Retail/2013/11/23/New-owners-revive-Franklin-Park-Mall.html

4 Russell 1000 Dogs Boast 12% To 17% November Upsides

... that data showed four top stocks exhibiting 12% to 17% price upsides. Starwood Property Trust Inc. ( STWD ), the Greenwich, CT based diversified REIT firm from the financial sector, exhibited a 12.18% and showed the lowest upside of those top four. ...

http://seekingalpha.com/article/1859031-4-russell-1000-dogs-boast-12-to-17-november-upsides?source=feed

New Canaan Y Hosts Canned Food Drive To Stock Pantry Shelves

... programs, homeless shelters, senior centers, domestic violence safe houses, and rehabilitation programs in Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford and Wilton from the food bank's efforts.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-canaan-y-hosts-canned-food-drive-stock-pantry-shelves

Drug Abuse Prevention Group Opens Office At Greenwich YMCA

... with, "Open a Window into your Teen's World," according to the release. The seminar will take place at the YMCA of Greenwich, 50 E. Putnam Ave. in Greenwich and is free and open to the public. The seminar is designed "to help families improve ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/drug-abuse-prevention-group-opens-office-greenwich-ymca

Enjoy Fresh Vegetables At Fairfield Winter Farmers Market

... to your local markets. Winter farmers' markets will run this season in Westport, Fairfield, Weston, New Canaan and Greenwich, all in indoor heated venues. The Westport market is up and running on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It is located at ...

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/enjoy-fresh-vegetables-weston-winter-farmers-market

Skakel's otherworldly homecoming

The transition from Inmate No. 301382 to private citizen for Michael Skakel -- the Kennedy cousin awaiting a new trial in the 1975 murder of Greenwich teenager Martha Moxley -- got off to a surreal and otherworldy start Thursday after his release on $1.2 million bond.

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Skakel-s-otherworldly-homecoming-5004984.php

Friday, November 22, 2013

Skakel's other-worldly homecoming

The transition from Inmate No. 301382 to private citizen for Michael Skakel -- the Kennedy cousin awaiting a new trial in the 1975 murder of Greenwich teenager Martha Moxley -- got off to a surreal and other-worldly start Thursday after his release on $1.2 million bond.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Skakel-s-other-worldly-homecoming-5004908.php

Retailers big and small gear up for holidays

Skakel's other-worldly homecoming

... attorney's Jessica Santos. Skakel will be released on bail after receiving a new trial for the 1975 murder of his Greenwich, Conn., neighbor, Martha Moxley, which he was convicted of in 2002. Photo: Bob Luckey Michael Skakel enters court for his ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Skakel-s-other-worldly-homecoming-5003654.php

Skakel Out on Bond: Wins Bid for New Trial in Martha Moxley Murder

... as he was granted a $1.2 million bond during is recently granted retrial . Skakel Wins Bid for New Trial in Greenwich's Martha Moxley Murder Skakel, now 53 years old, spent 11 of those years a prisoner, convicted in 2002 of killing his neighbor ...

http://middletown-ct.patch.com/groups/connecticut-news/p/michael-skakel-out-on-bond

Quad Chamber Expo offers opportunity for exhibitors

... on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. Photo: Jason Rearick Sandra Tripodi, left, talks with Paul Clark, representing the Greenwich Splash Car Wash, during the Quad Chamber of Commerce Expo at Stamford UConn in Stamford, Conn., on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Quad-Chamber-Expo-offers-opportunity-for-5003494.php

Gilbert land sells for $2.1 million, new homes planned

... h development sometime "in the near future," but was not specific. The seller was Starwood Asset Management LLC of Greenwich, Conn., which purchased the site from Flagstar Bank in June 2011 for about $1.19 million,

http://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/news/2013/11/22/gilbert-land-sells-for-21-million.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

MakerBot says shoppers ready for 3D printers, some have doubts

... say the rollout is premature. MakerBot, a unit of Stratasys Ltd, opened retail stores this week in Boston and in Greenwich, Connecticut, both of which are twice the size of MakerBot's first store, 1,500 square feet in downtown Manhattan. The company ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/22/technology-3dprinting-makerbot-idUSL5N0J73K120131122?feedType=RSS&feedName=marketsNews

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings.

http://www.nanaimodailynews.com/business/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-1.706768

Skakel closer to freedom

... Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. Skakel will be released on bail after receiving a new trial for the 1975 murder of his Greenwich, Conn., neighbor, Martha Moxley, which he was convicted of in 2002. Photo: Bob Luckey The family of Marthy Moxley, including ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Skakel-closer-to-freedom-4998501.php

Kennedy Cousin, Convicted of Killing Summit Resident's Daughter, Free on Bond

... Moxley , daughter of Summit resident Dorthy Moxley, with a golf club in the exclusive Belle Haven section of Greenwich on Halloween Eve in 1975, when both were 15 years old. Nephew to Robert F. Kennedy's widow, Ethel Kennedy, Skakel has for years ...

http://summit.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/kennedy-cousin-convicted-of-killing-summit-residents-daughter-free-on-bond

Skakel released on $1.2M bond

... adequately represent him in 2002 when he was convicted in Martha Moxley's bludgeoning with a golf club in wealthy Greenwich when they were 15. Skakel appeared Thursday at the bond hearing in Stamford Superior Court. A judge ordered that Skakel be ...

http://www.wtnh.com/news/crime/skakel-poised-for-prison-release_79071552

Mary Jane Cerullo, 71, Lifelong Stamford Resident

... resident of Stamford and also resided in Bonita Springs, Fla. She was member of Burning Tree Country Club in Greenwich and Bonita Bay Golf Club in Bonita Springs. She was a member and volunteer at St. Leo's Church and volunteered at Stamford ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/mary-jane-cerullo-71-lifelong-stamford-resident

Bond posted, Kennedy cousin goes free

After spending more than a decade behind bars for the murder of a teenage girl in Greenwich, Conn., Michael Skakel, a cousin of the Kennedys, was ordered freed from prison Thursday.

http://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2013/nov/22/bond-posted-kennedy-cousin-goes-free-20131122/

Greenwich Students Make Gains By Attending Summer School

Most of the 780 Greenwich students who attended summer school this year made measurable academic progress with the extra classroom time, according to GreenwichTime.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-students-make-gains-attending-summer-school

On Holiday in Greenwich This Weekend

You don't have to go far in Greenwich to get into the holiday spirit this weekend.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/on-holiday-in-greenwich-this-weekend

After 11 Years in Prison, Skakel Goes Free on Bail

After spending more than a decade behind bars for the murder of a teenage girl in Greenwich, Conn., Michael C. Skakel, a cousin of the Kennedys, was ordered free from prison on Thursday to await a possible retrial.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3094234/posts

Skakel released from prison as he awaits new trial

... to adequately represent Skakel in 2002 when he was convicted in Moxley's bludgeoning with a golf club in wealthy Greenwich when they were both 15. Judge Thomas Bishop said Sherman failed to locate a witness who backed up Skakel's alibi that he was ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20131122/NWS12/311229944/-1/nws

BRIEF: Sweden's KF sells shopping centers to Starwood

... partner Vencom to unlock additional value at these assets and realize their full potential." Starwood , based in Greenwich, Connecticut , partnered with Stockholm -based minority investor Vencom Property Partners to buy 205,000 square meters (2.2 ...

http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2013/11/21/brief_sweden_s_kf_sells_shopping.htm

Thursday, November 21, 2013

Skakel free on $1.2M bond in murder case

After spending more than a decade behind bars for the murder of a teenage girl in Greenwich, Conn., Michael Skakel, a cousin of the Kennedys, was ordered freed from prison Thursday.

http://www.twincities.com/national/ci_24575915/skakel-free-1-2m-bond-murder-case?source=rss

Ex-Diamondback analyst says SAC's Steinberg got illegal tips

... and that Mike had status at SAC. He told me that Mike was ` Steve Cohen 's right-hand man.' " Billionaire Cohen, a Greenwich resident, is the founder and owner of SAC. He hasn't been charged with a crime. Tortora also testified last year against his ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Ex-Diamondback-analyst-says-SAC-s-Steinberg-got-5000374.php

Move over Hanukkah bush, here comes the Menorah Tree

... it burned for eight. "Don't put real candles on the Menorah Tree," said Patchen, a father of three from Greenwich, Conn., who works in the financial sector. It's made of all-artificial materials, but "it's just not a good idea - just like you ...

http://www.religionnews.com/2013/11/21/move-hanukkah-bush-comes-menorah-tree/

National digest: 3 Scottsboro Boys pardoned; Skakel out on bond before retrial

... Boys. Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel, who spent 11 years in prison for the 1975 murder of a teenage neighbor in Greenwich, Conn., walked free Thursday after a judge granted him bail ahead of a new trial. Skakel, 53, was convicted in 2002 of murdering ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/national-digest-3-scottsboro-boys-pardoned-skakel-out-on-bond-before-retrial/2013/11/21/7612c950-52f3-11e3-9e2c-e1d01116fd98_story.html?wprss=rss_politics

Imprisoned for the past 12 years for the 1975 slaying of Greenwich teenager Martha Moxley -- a crime that remains a universal obsession for its confluence of power, privilege and tragedy -- the nephew of the late Robert F. Kennedy was granted bail Thursday while he awaits a new trial.

http://www.westport-news.com/local/article/Skakel-awaits-judge-s-decision-on-freedom-4998501.php

Michael Skakel Posts Bond, Walks Out Of Stamford Courthouse

More than 11 years after he was convicted of murdering his Greenwich neighbor, Michael Skakel walked out of a Stamford courthouse Thursday after posting bond.

http://westport.dailyvoice.com/news/michael-skakel-posts-bond-walks-out-stamford-courthouse

Remembering John 'Zeke' Bella Jr.

... what kind of man Zeke was. On a sunny evening at Havemeyer Field in 1976 during the heyday of Lowell Weicker's Greenwich Senators Junior Babe Ruth League team, Zeke donned his umpiring gear to call balls and strikes. The catcher threw to second ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/remembering-john-zeke-bella-jr

Michael Skakel Out on Bond

... convicted in 2002 of killing his neighbor Martha Moxley with a golf club in the exclusive Belle Haven section of Greenwich on Halloween Eve in 1975, when both were 15 years old. Nephew to Robert F. Kennedy's widow, Ethel Kennedy, Skakel has for ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwichs-skakel-walks-out-of-stamford-courthouse-free-on-bond-greenwich

Thanksgiving In Boston Is Not As Much Fun as it Used to Be.

When my wife and I married we made one of those accommodations married couples make: she agreed to spend every Christmas Day with my family in Greenwich and I agreed we would celebrate every Thanksgiving in Boston.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/ed-krumeichs-blog/p/thanksgiving-in-boston-is-not-as-much-fun-as-it-used-to-be

Michael Skakel posts $1.2 million bail, freed after decade in prison

Bail was set at $1.2 million Thursday for Michael Skakel, the Kennedy cousin sent to prison in 2002 for killing a neighbor in Greenwich, Conn., years earlier.

http://uaport.net/en/news/ua/t/1311/22/731914

'Sarah and the Red Scarf' is Released

... About the author Albert Repicci was born in Batavia, NY and is currently in private practice as an orthodontist in Greenwich, Conn. Repicci completed his orthodontic studies at Columbia University and undertook short-term mission projects on over 25 ...

http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwbooks/article/Sarah-and-the-Red-Scarf-is-Released-20131121

Jailed 11 years for murder, Kennedy cousin could be freed on bail

Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel could walk out of Stamford Superior Court a free man on Thursday after spending the past 11 years in prison for the 1975 murder of a teenage neighbor in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://yesbuthowever.com/jailed-11-years-for-murder-kennedy-cousin-could-be-freed-on-bail/

... convicted in 2002 of killing his neighbor Martha Moxley with a golf club in the exclusive Belle Haven section of Greenwich on Halloween Eve in 1975, when both were 15 years old. Nephew to Robert F. Kennedy's widow, Ethel Kennedy, Skakel has for ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwichs-skakel-walks-out-of-stamford-courthouse-free-on-bond

Greenwich Resident Crowned Miss Connecticut USA

Greenwich resident Desiree Perez won the Miss Connecticut USA crown on Sunday night at the Marriott Hotel in Stamford, according to The Stamford Advocate.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/greenwich-resident-crowned-miss-connecticut-usa

Jailed 11 years for murder, Kennedy cousin could b...

Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel could walk out of Stamford Superior Court a free man on Thursday after spending the past 11 years in prison for the 1975 murder of a teenage neighbor in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://whtc.com/news/articles/2013/nov/21/jailed-11-years-for-murder-kennedy-cousin-could-be-freed-on-bail/

Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel could walk out of Stamford Superior Court a free man on Thursday after spending the past 11 years in prison for the 1975 murder of a teenage neighbor in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/21/us-usa-crime-skakel-idUSBRE9AK0MR20131121?feedType=RSS&feedName=domesticNews

James 'Jim' Ball, 74, Raised in Port Chester

... on Legacy.com : James "Jim" Ball of Pinellas Park, Fla. died November 3, 2013. He was born January 26, 1939 in Greenwich, Conn. to the late John and Emily Kubricky Ball. He was raised and educated in Port Chester. Mr. Ball was the owner and operator ...

http://portchester.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/james-jim-ball-74-raised-in-port-chester