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Thursday, January 2, 2014

8 Crazy-Expensive, Crazy-Luxurious Homes To Buy If You Win The Lottery

... the listing . This massive property is billed as the "only 50-acre estate in Greenwich." It comes with a 12-bedroom house, two islands, a carriage house, a gatehouse, grass tennis courts, formal gardens, a massive pool and amenities galore.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/01/02/most-expensive-houses_n_4532346.html

Collage artist presents at next Arts Association meeting in Fairfield

... The featured presenter at the next meeting of the Fairfield County Arts Association on Wednesday, Jan. 8, will be Greenwich artist Carol Dixon , showing and discussing her embroidered mixed media collages and related paintings. The meeting will be ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Collage-artist-presents-at-next-Arts-Association-5109087.php

Tea-infused ice cream brand started in Norwalk by ex-banker

... to local markets and national chains alike, which inlcude Whole Foods, Palmer's Market in Darien, Balducci's in Greenwich and Ridgefield Organics & Specialty Market . Nationally, Tea-rrific is sold in 180 stores. Leite's initial experiments blending ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Tea-infused-ice-cream-brand-started-in-Norwalk-by-5109250.php

Craft and Commerce: Artists and Financiers Swap UWS Co-op for $6 M.

... fashion designer, runs a company manufacturing hand-crafted belts and buckles. The Lansings, who bought a home in Greenwich, Connecticut over the summer, seem to be interested in devoting more time to country living. Artisans of leather, after all, ...

http://observer.com/2014/01/craft-and-commerce-artists-and-financiers-swap-uws-co-op-for-6-m/

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The featured presenter at the next meeting of the Fairfield County Arts Association on Wednesday, Jan. 8, will be Greenwich artist Carol Dixon, showing and discussing her embroidered mixed media collages and related paintings.

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Collage-artist-presents-at-next-Arts-Association-5109087.php

Getting Ready for A Storm Named 'Hercules'

Greenwich Patch will post updates to this "hub" article throughout Winter Storm Hercules, including how things are going in town and links to all separate articles published on the site.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/getting-ready-for-a-storm-named-hercules

Updated List: What Storm Hercules Is Closing

... at midnight. Anticipated reopening is 5 a.m. Jan. 3, according to a Cuomo tweet at 3:48 p.m. The Boys & Girls Club Greenwich is closed Thursday, Jan. 2 and Friday, Jan. 3. "Tomorrow [ Friday ] (1/3/14) all Fairfield University administrative offices ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/updated-list-what-storm-hercules-is-closing-or-not

Drew: Foley contradicts his own record

... fundraising skill, Christopher Keating wrote that Foley "is well-known to political insiders" and noted that as "a Greenwich millionaire and prominent fundraiser for more than a decade, Foley was named as a delegate to the Republican National ...

http://www.ctpost.com/opinion/article/Drew-Foley-contradicts-his-own-record-5108945.php

Share Your Snow Photos On Patch

... click here. To share on Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch click here. To share on Darien Patch click here. To share on Greenwich Patch click here. To share on New Canaan Patch click here. To share on Stamford Patch click here. To share on White Plains ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/share-your-snow-photos-on-patch_fd8b8345

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Thanks to his popular blog "Sense on Cents," and its pointed critiques of current Wall Street business practices, Greenwich money manager Larry Doyle was signed to write a book-length expose that is poised to be widely discussed in 2014.

http://m.newstimes.com/news/article/In-Bed-with-Wall-Street-examines-financial-5108834.php

Solar Car

Ford Motor Co. will debut a solar-powered plug-in hybrid at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week.

http://www.courant.com/la-fi-hy-ford-solar-car-ces-cmax-20140102,0,1577467.story

Police: Greenwich Teen Pushed Family Member Down Stairs

Greenwich Police have arrested a Cos Cob teen and charged him with assault after the teen pushed a family member down a flight of stairs, according to Patch.com .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-greenwich-teen-pushed-family-member-down-stairs

Greenwich Man Charged With Drunken Driving

GREENWICH, Conn, -- A Greenwich man has been charged with driving under the influence after police stopped him for running a stop sign on Byram Road, police told Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-man-charged-drunken-driving

'In Bed with Wall Street' examines financial 'conspiracy'

Wall Street street veteran and Greenwich resident Larry Doyle analyzes the unhealthy quid pro quo arrangements between the financial services industry and Washington politicians in his new book "In Bed with Wall Street."

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/In-Bed-with-Wall-Street-examines-financial-5108834.php

US: Godiva maker Yildiz to buy DeMet's Candy

... Peter Wilson will join Brynwood, while the remainder of the management team will be transferred to Yildiz. GREENWICH, Conn., Dec. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Brynwood Partners V L.P. announced today that it has signed an agreement to sell its ...

http://www.just-food.com/news/godiva-maker-yildiz-to-buy-demets-candy_id125444.aspx?

Lisa Lyon, 56, Of Greenwich, Real Estate Agent

... in Glendale, Ariz. She held a real estate license. Most recently she was affiliated with Weichert Realtors in Greenwich. She worked for Dorr Oliver Inc., Nukem and the Principle Financial Group. She was a member for the P.E.O. Sisterhood. Lyon is ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/lisa-lyon-56-greenwich-real-estate-agent

George Jamieson, 85, Former Greenwich Resident, Army Veteran

... and granddaughter, Beverly. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, at First Presbyterian Church of Greenwich, One W. Putnam Ave., Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/george-jamieson-85-former-greenwich-resident-army-veteran

Argument Over Food Ends With Arrests in Cos Cob

An argument over food between a pair of men ended with their arrests on Dec. 27 in Cos Cob. According to a Greenwich Police report, the pair had the dispute at Splash Car Wash , 73 Post Rd., which turned physical shortly before 4:30 p.m. Dec. 27. The ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/argument-over-food-ends-with-arrests-in-cos-cob

Cos Cob Teen Faces Assault Charge

A Cos Cob teen is facing an assault charge after an argument that involved the teen allegedly pushing a family member down a flight of stairs, according to Greenwich Police .

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/cos-cob-teen-faces-assault-charge

Gaetana Liberati Ricci, 103; Teacher, Volunteer, Mother of Greenwich Residents

... Rye, NY, where she raised her family. She is survived by her daughters Susan Ricci and Elaine Leegstra (Ruurd) of Greenwich, and a sister, Rita Kunz, of Columbus, OH. Mrs. Ricci was the widow of Nunzio Ricci. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/gaetana-ricci-103-teacher-volunteer-mother-of-greenwich-residents

Most on bioscience committee from western part of state

... Public Health serve as ex-officio voting members, and Leonardi will be committee chairperson. Joseph J. Kaliko of Greenwich, president and chief executive officer of Gaming Innovations International LLC, which designs innovative gaming products and ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20140102/BIZ02/301029194/1018

Dr. Barowsky Of Greenwich Hospital Discusses Mental Health On Podcast

Dr. Jeremy Barowsky, a psychiatrist at the Behavioral Health Center at Greenwich Hospital, was a guest on a WGCH Radio podcast hosted by Tony Savino in which mental health first aid was the topic of discussion.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/dr-barowsky-greenwich-hospital-discusses-mental-health-podcast

Metro-North Prepares For Snowy Winter Travel In Greenwich

With a huge storm headed for Fairfield County with 6 to 12 inches of snow, Metro-North is giving tips to train riders on how to travel successfully.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/metro-north-prepares-snowy-winter-travel-danbury

Greenwich Declares Snow Emergency As Storm Approaches

In anticipation of near-blizzard-like conditions Thursday into Friday, the Town of Greenwich has declared a snow emergency, according to Greenwich Police advisory issued late Wednesday night.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/greenwich-declares-snow-emergency-as-storm-approaches

Non-Resident Student Questions Again Bring Millburn School Board Debate

... at the last meeting, she merely was pointing to a discussion with a friend about the registration of students in Greenwich, Conn. as an idea on how Millburn should proceed on the non-resident question. She said Monday she deserved an apology from ...

http://thealternativepress.com/articles/non-resident-student-questions-again-bring-millbu

Trending: How we close the academic divide

... target, along with 73.8 percent of students who qualify for assistance. Gains have been made elsewhere as well. In Greenwich, the gap has shrunk from 16 percentage points in 2009 to 13 in 2013, even as the town's economically disadvantaged ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Trending-How-we-close-the-academic-divide-5107470.php