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Thursday, August 1, 2013

Starwood completes purchase of Liberty Center

... Jeff Linton , spokesman for Forest City, wasn't immediately available for comment. Nor was a representative for Greenwich, CT-based Starwood. But Linton told the Business Times two weeks ago that Forest City was selling off its entire hotel ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2013/08/01/starwood-completes-acquisition-of.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

Wall Street Woos Clients With High-End Workouts

... Steve Starker, co-founder of brokerage BTIG, says he spins four or five times a week at SoulCycle studios in Greenwich, Conn., the Upper East Side, and in the Hamptons, sometimes with clients. His brokerage sponsored a charity spinning class for ...

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-08-01/wall-street-woos-clients-with-high-end-workouts#r=rss

Life is a Carnival for Richard Stewart

... years. "I used to work for a small outfit in the neighborhood with kiddie rides," Stewart recalled. "I grew up in Greenwich and worked for a guy. In the '60's, I bought a ride and another ... and it got out of hand." He eventually started Stewart ...

http://weston-ct.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/life-is-a-carnival-for-richard-stewart

Suspects Sought in Country Club Thefts

Police agencies throughout the region, from Greenwich to Stratford, have been investigating the spate of thefts from cars left unlocked by owners.

http://weston-ct.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/suspects-sought-in-country-club-thefts_b38d51c0

Ron Berby: We need synchronized traffic signals

... there, likely because most of the lights are "trippers." I first encountered "trippers" in 1969 when I lived in Greenwich, Conn., one of several monied communities just above New York City. If you approached a main thoroughfare from a side street ...

http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lansingstatejournal.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013308010060%26nclick_check%3D1

Obituary: Thomas Scheuer, 85; Counsel for Louis Dreyfus Commodities

From legacy.com . Thomas Scheuer, of Greenwich, passed away on July 27, 2013. He was 85. Beloved husband and love of his life of Ann Fimmano Scheuer, he will be greatly missed by his brothers Robert [Gloria, decreased] and James [Ruth]; his children Todd [Luciana], Gwenn [Bill] and Chris [Noz]; and stepchildren Carl [Ande], Rindy [David, deceased] ... (more)

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/obituary-thomas-scheuer-85-counsel-for-louis-dreyfus-commodities

Guide to Open Houses in Greenwich

Few things in life offer more excitement wrapped in fear than hunting for a new house. To help, we'll use this space to bring you the most updated list of open houses nearby. And don't forget to look for our weekly installment of House Hunt on Thursdays on Greenwich Patch.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/guide-to-open-houses-in-greenwich_7f0f200c

Food Drive at Greenwich Town Hall

Greenwich Town employees sure are a very generous crew. And there's still time for town residents to join the employees'' giving spirit by dropping off canned goods and non-perishable foods such as pastas and cereals to the 8th annual food drive.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/food-drive-at--greenwich-town-hall

Cos Cob Roads Closed

According Greenwich Fire and Police radio dispatches, Strickland Road, Sound Shore Drive and Mead Avenue in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich are closed because of road construction.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/cos-cob-roads-closed

Rain for Today-But Not Money from a Winning Powerball Ticket

... 5 . Residents in the Pemberwick Road area on the western end of town are being targeted by vandals, according to Greenwich Police. Here are the details of what's happening there. And today is the day for beer drinkers-it's national IPA Day, ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/rain-for-todaybut-not-money-from-a-winning-powerball-ticket

Car Vandals Target Pemberwick Neighborhood of Greenwich

Residents of the Pemberwick section of Greenwich, on the western end of town, have been the victims of vandals who have an apparent penchant for using car keys to inflict damage on parked cars.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/car-vandals-target-pemberwick-neighborhood-of-greenwich

Greenwich Man Held on Domestic Violence Charges

A 33-year-old man from the Chickahominy neighborhood of Greenwich faces assault and endangerment charges following a domestic violence incident with his girlfriend.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-man-held-on-domestic-violence-charges

Mosquitoes in Stamford Test Positive for West Nile

... found in the Cove area doesn't mean people shouldn't be taking precautions elsewhere. "We found them here, and Greenwich and Norwalk both found positive mosquitos. Everyone needs to take precautions. this is the normal time of the year we start ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/summer/p/mosquitoes-in-stamford-test-positive-for-west-nile

Nantucket, Grow a Reader, Culture and Showers

... "Summer Respite" show Wednesday and opens Thursday at 9:30 a.m. If you're available in the evening, neighboring Greenwich has a sculpture/painting show being presented by the Greenwich Arts Council. In New Canaan, The Roger Sherman Inn has a special ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/nantucket-grow-a-reader-culture-and-showers

Greenwich Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile Virus

By Barbara Heins Mosquitoes trapped at the Mianus River Park have tested positive for West Nile Virus - the first incident confirmed by the Connecticut Agriculture Experiment Station, according to the Greenwich Health Department .

http://fairfield.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/greenwich-mosquitoes-test-positive-for-west-nile-virus_e5b633bc

Day in Pictures, Aug. 1, , 2013

... grown with pesticides. My body is a temple. By the way, why are you feeding me in bed? (Stanley, a rabbit at Greenwich Animal Control in Greenwich, Conn., is actually sweet and friendly - not disapproving at all.) Photo: Helen Neafsey, Connecticut ...

http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/entertainment/dayinpictures/slideshow/Day-in-Pictures-Aug-1-2013-67386.php

Rye Brook Mosquitos Test Positive for West Nile, County Reports

... that tested positive for West Nile in Westchester, it is not the first report of the virus in the area. The Greenwich, Ct. Health Department announced it found mosquitos that tested positive for West Nile on Tuesday, July 30. General symptoms of ...

http://portchester.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/mosquitos-test-positive-for-west-nile-in-rye-brook-county-reports

Patch User Spotlight: An Edible Marriage Proposal; Plants; And Kid-Friendly Fun

... Kids," is filled with tips and ideas. Read all about the history of Franklinia in Peter F. Alexander's Blog on Greenwich Patch today. "PLANT OF THE WEEK: FRANKLINIA," will give you the scoop on how this plant got its name and the famous person it is ...

http://harrison.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patch-user-spotlight-an-edible-marriage-proposal-plants-and-kidfriendly-fun

Suspects Sought in Fairfield County Country Club Thefts

These are two photos one of the suspects local police say is stealing valuables from cars left unlocked at area country clubs. Photo credit: Greenwich Police.

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/suspects-sought-in-fairfield-county-country-club-thefts