Greenwich Roundup: Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Michael De Maio seeks transfer to prison with psychiatric facility

... to have De Maio transferred Garner Correction Institution in Newtown. Photo: Helen Neafsey Michael DeMaio , the Greenwich man charged with trying to kill his wife last week, appeared in court Wednesday asking to transfer from the Bridgeport ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Michael-De-Maio-seeks-transfer-to-prison-with-4826009.php

New Canaan's Pool: Elitist Restriction or the Ruination of a Beloved Amenity

... parks is not allowed in the State of Connecticut." Bloom referred to the 2001 case of Brenden P. Leydon v. Town of Greenwich et al , in which a man jogging through Greenwich Point was denied admission to the park as he was not a resident and ...

http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/new-canaans-pool-elitist-restriction-or-the-ruination-of-a-beloved-amenity

Rye House Fire Investigation Under Way

... responded from Rye, Port Chester, Harrison, West Harrison, the Town of Mamaroneck, the Village of Mamaroneck and Greenwich. One firefighter from Rye, who has been with the department for more than 20 years, was injured while he was pulling the ...

http://bronxville.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/rye-house-fire-investigation-under-way

FEATURE-Wall St veteran leads UAW trust in fight with Fiat over Chrysler

... Gekkos of the world," said Sidney Goodfriend, a former Merrill banker who lives less than a mile from Lebec in Greenwich, Connecticut. "And Alain is exactly the opposite." Lebec's hands-on approach extends to the READ Alliance, a nonprofit he ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/18/autos-chrysler-veba-idUSL2N0GN27920130918?feedType=RSS&feedName=marketsNews

Teen Is Accused in Greenwich Sex Assaults

An 18-year-old man was arrested this week by Greenwich Police in connection with two sexual assaults involving a Greenwich girl, dating back more than two years ago.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/teen-is-accused-in-greenwich-sex-assaults

Ticket pleas: A night at Greenwich parking violations hearings

Greenwich Constable James aAuJimaAu Fahy, a retired Lt. in the Greenwich Police Department, spends many of his Thursday nights ruling on parking ticket appeals at the Town's weekly Parking Violations Hearings.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Ticket-pleas-A-night-at-Greenwich-parking-4824958.php

... and new faces to help the team, such as freshman goalie Charlie Pang . "Charlie has had an excellent career with Greenwich Aquatics and will be asked to fill big shoes by taking over for Sander Profaci," says Tillman. Will Marvin, a freshman and ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/highschool/article/Bear-necessities-To-repeat-success-of-12-4825075.php

Suspect in bat attack seeks transfer to psychiatric facility

... 18, 2013. Ehring moved to have De Maio transferred Garner Correction Institution in Newtown. Photo: Helen Neafsey Greenwich police have arrested the husband of local nutritionist Diane DeMaio, who was bludgeoned with a baseball bat during a domestic ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Michael-De-Maio-seeks-transfer-to-psychiatric-4825172.php

PatchCooks: Readers Share Go-To Weekend Breakfast Recipes

... breakfast ideas. As always, you are an amazing and generous bunch: Stephanie West Stellwagen and Lauren Ayres of Greenwich, CT both decided to take on the humble egg: Lauren gives us a decadent frittata that also manages to use up leftovers (score!) ...

http://dedham.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/getting-back-into-the-kitchen-patch-readers-share-goto-weekend-breakfast-recipes-dedham

EPA Soil Remediation Approval

Municipal Improvements

“No action, other than the making of studies or surveys,

shall be taken by the Board of Education on any proposal

involving major redesign of public real property, including schools,

until such proposal has been submitted to and approved by

the Planning and Zoning Commission.”

Sec. 99. Greenwich Town Charter

No Soil Remediation Proposal at Greenwich High School was either submitted to, or approved by, the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Until a soil remediation proposal is submitted to and approved by P&Z, The Greenwich Board of Education cannot hold public meetings to consider “options”; cannot present proposals to US-EPA, US-ACE, CT-DEEP, or any other public agency; cannot agree to deed restrictions at 10 Hillside Road; cannot commence remediation in the “MISA Footprint”; cannot seek bids; cannot sign contracts; cannot issue bonds; cannot test; cannot

reopen and

declare the campus "safe"; … in short, BOE cannot do any of the things it has already done with regard to GHS Soil Remediation, and is planning to continue in the future, pursuant to an EPA approval BOE had no right to seek or accept in the absence of prior P&Z approval.

The EPA approval, according to its terms, cannot be accepted, and must be revoked. Pursuant to EPA regulations, all work at Greenwich High School must stop; no one is permitted on site without protective clothing; all

individuals,

vehicles and construction equipment entering and exiting the site must be decontaminated.

Bill Effros

Bill@Effros.com

John J. Meakem, Jr., 77, Former Greenwich Resident

... the retired chairman, president and CEO of Advanced Polymer Systems, headquartered in Redwood City, Calif., and Greenwich. He was also active in trade associations, serving on the Board of Directors of the Proprietary Drug Association and on the ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/john-j-meakem-jr-77-former-greenwich-resident

Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei, center, with co-chairs of the Pemberwick Glenville Association, Rob Manuli, left, and Vin DiMarco.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/pedestrian-and-park-safety-blighted-properties-key-issues-in-pemberwick

Runners Can Get Dirty, Have Fun At 5K In Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. Stephanie O'Donnell didn't want any part of jumping into a lake during last year's Muddy Up 5K Race and Family Walk at Camp Simmons in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/runners-can-get-dirty-have-fun-5k-greenwich

Report: Criminal Investigation Continues In Greenwich Bullying Suicide

GREENWICH, Conn. Assigning criminal responsibility is rare in bullying cases, officials said in an article by the CTPost.com regarding an investigation into the suicide of Greenwich High School student Bart Palosz.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/schools/report-criminal-investigation-continues-greenwich-bullying-suicide

Pairing teak and stainless steel on the patio

... and strength of the two materials would be a natural for the American market. It was selling well in Europe, but a Greenwich, Conn., dealer told him he'd never be able to sell it. The dealer was used to traditional outdoor furniture and found the ...

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/08/24/5101166/pairing-teak-and-stainless-steel.html