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Tuesday, February 11, 2014

More snow - lots of it - expected Thursday

A man uses a snow blower in front of a Greenwich Avenue business during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Snow-again-lots-of-it-predicted-for-5225720.php

Storming Ahead: A Primer for Weathering the Winter Storm

... this storm. Natural disasters like snow storms can occur at any time during the winter months, so the Town of Greenwich is reminding all residents to be prepared. Here's what the town is advising: With today's changing weather patterns, it is as ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/storm-ahead-a-primer-for-weathering-the-winter-storm

Fresh Green Light Driving School Opening in Wilton

... opening of their first Driver Training Center in Rye, New York, their hometown. They have since opened Centers in Greenwich and Darien, Connecticut, with an emphasis on creating safer teen drivers. "Our students report dramatically fewer accidents ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/business-updates/p/nationallyrecognized-driving-school-opening-in-wilton

SEC scores partial victory in case against hedge fund manager

... jury verdicts have led both the SEC and defendants to declare victory. The SEC alleged that Marlon Quan, of Greenwich, Connecticut, and several funds he controlled invested millions of dollars with Thomas Petters, a Minnesota businessman who was ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/11/court-sec-quan-idUSL2N0LG24Q20140211?feedType=RSS&feedName=marketsNews

Winter Storm Warning Issued For Greenwich; Up To 10 Inches Possible

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for Fairfield County from late Wednesday, Feb. 12 through late Thursday, Feb. 13. Snow is expected to come into the area late Wednesday night with temperatures in the high 20's and winds blowing north at 15 mph to 20 mph and gusts reaching 30 mph.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/winter-storm-warning-issued-greenwich-10-inches-possible

Greenwich Cops Arrest Three In String Of Thefts

Greenwich Police have arrested three men on Friday, Feb. 7 in connection to several car thefts and burglaries in Cos Cob and Byram, according to Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-cops-arrest-three-string-thefts

"Superstorm" Help for Greenwich

The town Conservation Commission is teaming up with the CT Rises program to host two workshops for all residents affected by the storm.

http://wtnh.com/2014/02/11/superstorm-help-for-greenwich/

Michael 'Mookie' Ruegger, 31, Darien Native

Ruegger was born on Feb. 10, 1982, in Greenwich and was the son of Arthur and Susan Ruegger of Darien.

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/michael-mookie-ruegger-31-darien-native

Stanwich Students Receive $194,000 Scholarship from the Patricia S. Heyman Foundation

The Stanwich School is proud to announce that seven students have been awarded scholarships from The Patricia S. Heyman Foundation of Greenwich, CT.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/stanwich-students-receive-194000-scholarship-from-the-patricia-s-heyman-foundation

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... of the association's 40 members, promises to bring out the magic, whimsy and, at times, oddity of the circus, the Greenwich artist said of the show that runs through Sunday, March 9. There are clowns and elephants, unicyclists and at least one ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Circus-scenes-inspire-latest-show-at-Stamford-s-5225263.php

True Confessions of a Fairfield County Volunteer

... service once again and found Family Centers . That's where we met her, volunteering with our good friends in their Greenwich office. "One year into living in Greenwich I just started to want to be connected in the community and found Family ...

http://darien.patch.com/groups/rachel-reeses-blog/p/true-confessions-of-a-fairfield-county-volunteer

Circus scenes inspire latest show at Stamford's Loft Artists' galleries

... of the association's 40 members, promises to bring out the magic, whimsy and, at times, oddity of the circus, the Greenwich artist said of the show that runs through Sunday, March 9. There are clowns and elephants, unicyclists and at least one ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Circus-scenes-inspire-latest-show-at-Stamford-s-5225263.php

Drunk Driver Hits Greenwich Police Chief's New Car

A Port Chester man was charged with driving while intoxicated on Sunday, Feb. 2 after allegedly slamming into the Greenwich Police chief, who was driving his brand new department car, according to Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/drunk-driver-hits-greenwich-police-chiefs-new-car

Police blotter

... He was held on $100,000 bond and was arraigned in state Superior Court in Stamford Tuesday. - A 15-year-old Greenwich boy was arrested and charged Saturday with sixth-degree larceny. He was released on a promise to appear. - Marie Dume , 50, of 78 ...

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/local/article/Police-blotter-541649.php

Business and People

Aptuit (Greenwich, CT) announced the appointment of Jonathan Goldman , MD, as Chief Executive Officer, completing the company's senior management leadership team. Rho (Chapel Hill, NC) announced the appointment of Kristen Harrington , Principal ...

http://www.appliedclinicaltrialsonline.com/appliedclinicaltrials/News/Business-and-People/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/835205?ref=25

Video: Weekly Wrap-Up: February 7

... this past fall in Mount Vernon, New York, disrupting service on the New Haven Line for several days. The Town of Greenwich continued to take a stand against bullying in the community with an anti-bullying forum Tuesday night. John Clarke, a senior ...

http://stamford.itsrelevant.com/content/17307/Weekly-Wrap-Up-February-7

Greenwich SB Service Area to Reopen Today on Merritt Parkway

Good news for travelers on the southbound Merritt Parkway in Greenwich. Work is done at the newly-renovated the Greenwich southbound service area which is scheduled to reopen at noon today.

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/greenwich-sb-service-area-to-reopen-today-on-merritt-parkway-wilton

Family Turns To Darien Community For Support After Paralyzing Fall

... I don't take things for granted anymore." The Goose American Bistro & Bar is proud to support community news & The Greenwich Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. NORTHERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Temperatures remained stubbornly below zero on ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/family-turns-darien-community-support-after-paralyzing-fall

Dr. Robert Gordon Starr, Jr., 86, Of Greenwich, Worked With Schroder Bank

Dr Starr was born Sept. 26, 1927, in Greenwich, to Robert Gordon Starr and Nathalie Thayer Starr of Old Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/dr-robert-gordon-starr-jr-86-greenwich-worked-schroder-bank

Check Out Greenwich's Varsity Sports Scores, Schedules

Scores and schedules are provided by CIACSports.com. Greenwich High School varsity sports scores for Feb. 3 through Feb. 9: NORTHERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/check-out-greenwich-s-varsity-sports-scores-schedules-0

Find A Job In Greenwich

Dr Starr was born Sept. 26, 1927, in Greenwich, to Robert Gordon Starr and Nathalie Thayer Starr of Old Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-greenwich-76

Department Swears In New Greenwich Firefighter

More than 800 candidates applied to become a Greenwich firefighter, but Michael Varanelli stood out from the rest to become the next member of the force, according to Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/department-swears-new-greenwich-firefighter

Southbound Merritt Parkway Service Plaza Reopens In Greenwich

Motorists are in for a treat as the newly renovated service plaza on the southbound Merritt Parkway in Greenwich reopens at noon Tuesday, Feb. 11. The southbound plaza is the 17th of 23 Connecticut highway service plazas to be completely renovated.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/business/southbound-merritt-parkway-service-plaza-reopens-greenwich

Two Face Charges After Fight at 21st Birthday Party

Two men are facing charges following a fight at a 21st birthday party at private club in the Pemberwick section of Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/two-face-charges-after-fight-at-21st-birthday-party

Driving Drunk, Not a Good Idea ... Especially If You Crash Into Police Chief's Car

It wasn't a good morning for Greenwich Police Chief James Heavey or for a motorist who stands accused of driving drunk, running a red light and slamming into the chief's new Ford Explorer.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/driving-drunk-not-a-good-idea--especially-if-you-crash-into-police-chiefs-car

Two Stamford Men Face Charges After Fight at 21st Birthday Party

Two Stamford men are facing charges following a fight at a 21st birthday party at private club in the Pemberwick section of Greenwich.

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/two-stamford-men-face-charges-after-fight-at-21st-birthday-party

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... season. The Black Knights do not have an easy road either, with games against city rival Westhill, Trumbull and Greenwich before closing against New Canaan. Maxine Foidman 2 4-6 8 Tiana England 6 0-0 13 Brianna Gordon 7 5-8 19 Anisa Fortt 2 2-2 7 ...

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Stamford-girls-knock-off-Ludlowe-5216755.php

Greenwich Police Assist In Conviction Of Man On Federal Firearms Charge

Greenwich police were involved in the investigation that led to the arrest and conviction of Mark Missino, a Connecticut man who pleaded guilty to a federal charge of possession of firearms by a previously convicted felon.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-assist-conviction-man-federal-firearms-charge

Paul P. Riccardi, 99, Of Greenwich, Building Contractor

... to Gerardo and Immacolata (Gamble) Riccardi. He was a building contractor and a songwriter. He was a member of the Greenwich Senior Center as well as Parsonage Cottage. Riccardi is survived by his daughter, Pamela Gamble; son, Paul G. Riccardi and ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/paul-p-riccardi-99-greenwich-building-contractor

Greenwich Hospital's Dr. Donna Coletti Receives YWCA Award

Greenwich resident Dr. Donna E. Coletti was among 10 women leaders honored Friday, Feb. 7, with a BRAVA Award from the YWCA Greenwich at a ceremony held at the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-hospitals-dr-donna-coletti-receives-ywca-award

Video: Winter Restaurant Weeks Return to Stamford

... now, so that's been exciting for us." Cask Republic is the sister restaurant to the Ginger Man in Norwalk and Greenwich. And like its relatives, the restaurant is known for its wide selection of beer, with more than 50 choices on tap. "Not just ...

http://stamford.itsrelevant.com/content/17332/Winter-Restaurant-Weeks-Return-to-Stamford-

Dodging another snow 'bullet,' but not for long

... Liotta Joseph Sarno, bottom, and his brother, Ryan, play in the tunnel system they built in their front yard in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2014. Photo: Jason Rearick Shubhro Ghosh and his son, Tipu, sled down a hill in Bruce Park in ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Dodging-another-snow-bullet-but-not-for-long-5220494.php

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