Greenwich Roundup: Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Tuesday, January 14, 2014

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For the second straight game, the Greenwich High School girls basketball team came out on fire, quickly seizing a double-digit first-quarter lead.

http://m.newstimes.com/sports/article/Greenwich-girls-basketball-team-downs-Ridgefield-5143886.php

Plight of the Rhino at Audubon Greenwich

... their horns and in 2013, more rhinos were hunted and poached than in any other year in the last century. Audubon Greenwich is hosting Axel Hunnicutt, a Greenwich native that has a Science Honours Degree in Wildlife Management at the University of ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/plight-of-the-rhino-at-audubon-greenwich?cid=rss

MakerBot to Sell Its Desktop 3D Printers, Scanner and Filament in 25 Micro Center Stores in the U.S.

... with Microsoft retail stores, and MakerBot's own three MakerBot retails stores in New York, Boston, and Greenwich, Conn. "Our customer base has always included computer enthusiasts, and partnering with Micro Center is a nice complement to our ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20140114006673/en

Quant macro fund QFS shuts down, cites tough conditions

... investing, said that it is shutting down after 26 years in the business, citing difficult market conditions. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm, founded by economist Sandy Grossman, said in news release on Tuesday that it will return nearly $1 ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/14/hedgefunds-qfs-idUSL2N0KO1OO20140114?feedType=RSS&feedName=financialsSector

Quant macro fund QFS shuts down, cites tough conditions

'Umbrellas' gets 50th anniversary restorationvisit|article-5142335|mobile_home_category_body-1686|3

... on Thursday, Jan. 16, as part of its regular French Cinematheque series co-sponsored by the Alliance Francaise of Greenwich. "Umbrellas" will be introduced by French film scholar Anne M. Kern, who is an associate professor of cinema studies at ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Umbrellas-gets-50th-anniversary-restoration-5142335.php

Fitch Releases Report on Greenwich, CT

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http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20140114006471&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Co-Workers Face Charges Following Argument

An argument between two co-workers that escalated into a fight ended when Greenwich Police busted up the fracas and ticketed the men on a charge of breach of peace.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/coworkers-face-charges-following-argument

Fairfield County Doctors and Cigna Start Accountable Care Program to Improve Health and Lower Costs

... care, which means more opportunities to improve patient health," said Glenn Gandelman, M.D., president of the Greenwich Physicians Association, Inc. "Better health outcomes and better-satisfied patients are what this collaboration is all about." ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20140114005135/en

Fairfield County Doctors and Cigna Start Accountable Care Program to Improve Health and Lower Costs

Help Wanted: Jobs Available in the Greenwich Area

... looking for a new job, or even a second job - check out the list of local job openings below. More can be found on Greenwich Patch's jobs category . Sales Representative May Arts Ribbon - Riverside. Source: Indeed.com . May Arts is searching for a ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/help-wanted-jobs-available-in-the-greenwich-area_9d65a528

Party with Moms Interviews Dr. Kim Nichols, Greenwich Dermatologist

... for the week. Dr. Nichols is a board-certified Harvard-trained dermatologist. She is the founder of NicholsMD of Greenwich, a boutique-style cosmetic and medical dermatology office in Greenwich, CT. Her specialties include non-invasive fat reduction ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/partywithmomss-blog/p/party-with-moms-interviews-dr-kim-nichols-greenwich-dermatologist

QFS Asset Management Returns Almost $1.0 Billion to Clients, Citing a ...

QFS Will Continue to Research the Global Macro and Currency Markets And Seek to Develop New and Innovative Sources Of Returns GREENWICH, Conn.

http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/2014/1/14/qfs_asset_management_returns_almost_1.htm

SEEN: Immaculate High School Graduation

All the local columnists, features, news and in-depth coverage of local community events and people you've enjoyed here will now appear 24/7 on greenwichtime.com , and daily in the print version of Greenwich Time.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/seen/slideshow/SEEN-Immaculate-High-School-Graduation-15443.php

Wall Street slides on caution ahead of earnings

... for earnings to get a little more clarity," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. "Fundamentals are going to have to support gains in the future," he said, pointing to the gradual decline in the ...

http://www.lincolndailynews.com/News/business011414_M.shtml

Lane Reopened After Car Carrier Fire on I-95 in Greenwich

Update: 8:10 a.m. The scene of the car carrier brake fire has been cleared on I-95 southbound, between Exits 4 and 3. Original story: 7:55 a.m. The Greenwich Fire Department is on the scene of a reported brake fire on a car carrier that has stopped on the shoulder of southbound I-95, between exits 4 and 3. Greenwich fire trucks are blocking one ... (more)

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/car-carrier-fire-shuts-down-1-lane-of-i95

On The Agenda: Cos Cob Plan, Proposed Fees to Hire Consultants

Two proposals before the Greenwich Planning & Zoning Commission will be the topics for public input Tuesday night - the Cos Cob Neighborhood Plan, and a plan to charge residents if a consultant is needed to review development proposals submitted to the town.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/on-the-agenda-cos-cob-plan-proposed-fees-to-hire-consultants

... third with Pace. More information on Pace's programs, both online and traditional, is available at www.pace.edu . GREENWICH, Conn. -- The right lane has reopened on southbound I-95 between Post Road (Route 1) and Arch Street in Greenwich following ...

http://mamaroneck.dailyvoice.com/schools/pace-university-online-program-earns-high-national-ranking

Best bets: What to do in and around Greenwich this weekend

After welcoming reindeer last week, downtown Greenwich will now welcome what it hopes are plenty of shoppers during the Greenwich Holiday Stroll set for Saturday and Sunday.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Best-bets-What-to-do-in-and-around-Greenwich-5039007.php

Covering a Need in the Greenwich Community

It was only fitting that a fast-falling snow squall enveloped Greenwich on the morning that 80 winter coats and jackets were being delivered to Wilbur Peck Court.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/covering-a-need-in-the-greenwich-community

Greenwich Academy field hockey team turns back Tabor

Pam Schulman and Liv Tapsall scored two goals apiece for the Greenwich Academy field hockey team in its convincing 6-0 victory over host Tabor Academy on Saturday.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Greenwich-Academy-field-hockey-team-turns-back-2220651.php

Riverside Resident Faces DWI Charge

A 57-year-old Riverside resident is facing a driving while intoxicated charge after Greenwich Police saw the motorist driving in the middle of the road, according to a police report.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/riverside-resident-faces-dwi-charge_f40a1d3b

Greenwich Author Pens 'Polina,' A Lesson In Procrastination For Juveniles

The book is available through bookstores nationwide and from the publisher's website .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-author-pens-polina-lesson-procrastination-juveniles

Greenwich Hires New Payroll Services Firm To Improve Efficiency

Among the solutions Greenwich purchased were cloud-based services for payroll processing services, human resource management, time and labor management, benefits administration and tax filing services, Automatic Data Processing said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-hires-new-payroll-services-firm-improve-efficiency