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. ...

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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