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Friday, November 15, 2013

Greenwich wins

Greenwich running back Austin Longi escapes Danbury defenders Tyren McCrea and Jonathan Colon Ramirez in the FCIAC high school football game between Danbury and Greenwich at Danbury High School in Danbury, Conn.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Longi-s-big-night-leads-Greenwich-past-Danbury-4986608.php

Band From Stamford's Institute Of Rock To Perform At Beach House

The band Mad River will perform classic covers by U2, Janis Joplin, Green Day, The Rolling Stones and more at The Beach House Cafe in Old Greenwich at 9:30 p.m. Saturday.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/see-mad-river-perform-old-greenwichs-beach-house

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings. 500.com Ltd. - Shenzhen, China, 5.786 million American depositary shares, each representing 10 class A ordinary shares, priced $9 to $11, managed by Deutsche Bank.

http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2013/11/15/2677934/initial-public-offerings-scheduled.html#storylink=rss

Blyth Rejects CVSL's $16.75-per-Share Offer

Greenwich, Conn.-based Blyth Inc., which sells candles, home accessories and weight-loss products through home parties and other methods, said that direct selling company CVSL made its offer Oct. 25. The $16.75 offer, to be paid in either CVSL shares or cash, was a 31% premium to Blyth's closing price of $12.76 on Oct. 25. Blyth highlighted five ... (more)

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/11/15/blyth-rejects-cvsls-1675-per-share-offer.aspx

Greenwich Red Cross Needs Volunteer Drivers

The American Red Cross Metro NY North Chapter in Greenwich is in need of transportation service drivers in the Greenwich community.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/volunteering/p/greenwich-red-cross-needs-volunteer-drivers

Candle maker Blyth rejects takeover offer from CVSL

... of products for the home, including pottery and cookware, through a network of independent sales representatives. Greenwich, Connecticut-based Blyth's shares closed at $12.50 on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. (Reporting by Aditi ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/15/blyth-cvsl-idUSL4N0J036A20131115?feedType=RSS&feedName=hotStocksNews

SEC Busts Alleged Inside Trader

... tment accusing him of tipping others to inside information. Level Global was an unregistered investment adviser in Greenwich, Conn., that managed $4 billion in assets in 2010. The SEC seeks disgorgement, penalties and an injunction.

http://www.courthousenews.com/2013/11/15/62921.htm

Good News Mago Is Improving

... not going to know until they wake him up." The box er's wife, Bakanay, will move her family (three daughters) to Greenwich, Conn., living with a cousin initially and eventually finding an apartment to be near her husband, Lewkowicz said. ...

http://www.thesweetscience.com/news/articles/17577-good-news-mago-is-improving

Carol B. Andrews, 83, Longtime Fairfield Resident

Andrews was born May 12, 1930, in New York City, to Karl and Harriett (Kernan) Brautigam. She moved to Old Greenwich, in 1945 and graduated from Greenwich High School in 1948. She received a BA from Middlebury College in 1952. She then moved to New ...

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/carol-b-andrews-83-longtime-fairfield-resident

Ballet Academy's Nutcracker To Feature Chappaqua Dancer

... The performances are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, according to the release. "Greenwich Ballet Academy prides itself on a superior level of talent among its students," representatives said in the release. ...

http://chappaqua.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwich-ballet-academy-present-nutcracker-december

Stepping Stones Museum for Children's Annual Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $50,000

Professional golfer and New Canaan High graduate Duncan Littlefield, New York Mets Third Base Coach and Greenwich native Tim Teufel, Stepping Stones Museum for Children Board Member John S. Foster of Wilton, and Roger Knick of the Golf Performance Center in Ridgefield, are all smiles on the course at the Museum's Swing Into It! Golf Tournament at ... (more)

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/Stepping-Stones-Museum-for-Children-s-Annual-Golf-Tournament-Raises-Nearly-50-00021056.shtml

The JHouse 'Art Hotel' To Display Artists' Work In Greenwich

The JHouse is Greenwich's "premier high-tech boutique hotel" and will launch the first "art hotel" concept in the tri-state area with the Monday opening of "Per spective," according to a press release.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/jhouse-art-hotel-display-artists-work-greenwich

Greenwich Drive Saves Trees, Helps Stock Food Pantry

... according to the release. "The bonus was the generous donations of canned goods collected to stock shelves at Greenwich Neighbor-to-Neighbor," representatives said in the release. "The cost to shred a box of paper was a can of tuna or fruit. ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-drive-saves-trees-helps-stock-food-pantry

Vera E. Johnson, 88; WWII Civil Air Patrol Member

Vera E. Johnson, of Greenwich, passed away on Friday, Nov. 8, 2013 at Greenwich Hospital.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/vera-e-johnson-88-wwii-civil-air-patrol-member

Greenwich Jewelry Store Employees Thwart Fraud Attempt

Alert employees of a downtown Greenwich jeweler thwarted a man's attempt to use a reportedly stolen credit card to buy merchandise this week.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-jewelry-store-employees-thwart-fraud-attempt

Ballet Academy's Nutcracker To Feature Stamford Dancer

... The performances are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, according to the release. "Greenwich Ballet Academy prides itself on a superior level of talent among its students," representatives said in the release. ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwich-ballet-academy-present-nutcracker-december

H.S. hockey: Playland roof keeps teams on the road

... be a tough draw." Rye will again be hitting the road for practice slots at various Connecticut rinks in Stamford, Greenwich and Norwalk. The Garnets will be hosting games at the Ice Hutch in Mount Vernon and Hommocks in Larchmont. "On a positive ...

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