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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Real estate agencies see value in foreign-language...

... Realty and Roxana Bowgen, a Sotheby's International Realty broker, at Sotheby's International Realty in Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014. Along with English, Bowgen, says she is fluent in both French and Spanish and Pagnani says she was ...

http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Real-estate-agencies-see-value-in-5810519.php

Man Accused of Exposing Himself to Children in Milford; Rotary...

More top Patch stories: Greenwich kids earn national science awards; An apple cider primer; Stamford HS coach is man of the week. Anyone interested in the Johnsonville auction will have to wait a little longer.

http://patch.com/connecticut/milford/man-accused-exposing-himself-children-milford-rotary-official-heads-prison-historic-house-demolished?

Darien swims past New Canaan

... Wednesday, Darien toppled rival New Canaan, 116-68, to move to 6-0, one week after besting perennial state power Greenwich on the road. The Blue Wave swept both the 200-meter individual medley and 100-meter backstroke and claimed eight first-place ...

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/article/Darien-swims-past-New-Canaan-5810477.php

Obama keeps his distance from the campaign trail

... of their voters to show up at the polls on Election Day. Then he hopped aboard Marine One for the short flight to Greenwich, Connecticut, where his helicopter touched down in a sprawling polo field not far from the stately home of Rich Richman. The ...

http://www.northaugustastar.com/article/20141008/AIK0106/141009500/-1/feed&source=RSS

Real estate agencies see value in foreign-language skills

... Realty and Roxana Bowgen, a Sotheby's International Realty broker, at Sotheby's International Realty in Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2014. Along with English, Bowgen, says she is fluent in both French and Spanish and Pagnani says she was ...

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Real-estate-agencies-see-value-in-5810402.php

Obama Chides GOP For Being 'In The Pocket Of Billionaires' Before Fundraiser At Billionaire's House

... estate mogul Rich Richman's house. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee fundraiser at Richman's house in Greenwich, Connecticut, cost as much as $32,400 a person, according to the White House. The other two events, held in New York and ...

http://www.breitbart.com/InstaBlog/2014/10/08/Obama-Chides-the-GOP-For-Being-In-The-Pocket-Of-Billionaires-Before-Attending-Top-Dollar-Fundraiser-At-Billionaire-s-House

Typical: Obama Hits GOP For Being Party of Billionaires Before...

... named Rich Richman. Yes, really. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee fundraiser at Richman's house in Greenwich, Connecticut, cost as much as $32,400 a person, according to the White House. The other two events, held in New York and ...

http://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2014/10/08/typical-obama-hits-gop-for-being-party-of-billionaires-before-attending-fundraiser-hosted-by-billionaire-n1902655

Rosie Uses Obama Facetime to Lobby for Kids' Mental Health Care

... ndraiser at a Tribeca restaurant, guests paid $1,000 or more to attend, while the president's last stop was at the Greenwich, Conn., home of real-estate investor Richard Richman.

http://www.newsmax.com/US/mental-heath-kids-Rosie-ODonnell-depression/2014/10/08/id/599505/

Poll: Malloy, Foley race a dead heat

... said. By a 42 percent to 33 percent split last month, voters had a favorable opinion of Foley, a 62-year-old Greenwich businessman and former ambassador to Ireland. That narrowed to 41 percent to 39 percent, a net drop of seven points. Three hours ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20141008/NWS12/141009690/1018

Narrow Price Gap Opens Door for African Oil to U.S. East

... according to data compiled by Bloomberg and freight cost estimates from Charles R. Weber Co., a shipbroker in Greenwich, Connecticut. That compares with $96.75 a barrel for Light Louisiana Sweet shipped from the Gulf Coast on U.S.-owned tankers. ...

http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-ND3EH56KLVS001-1JQQR46A993MU2674JD5KT3DO7

visit|article-5808575|mobile_blockstates_tab-29887|1Malloy, Foley in dead heat

Republican Tom Foley's month-long advantage in the down-and-dirty race for governor has disappeared and it's now a dead heat with less than a month before the election, according to the new Quinnipiac University Poll of likely Connecticut voters. But a Chicago-based aggregator of polls is showing the first-term Democrat with a 2.3-percent edge over the Greenwich investor in the rematch of the 2010 election that Malloy won by a slim 6,404 votes.

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/local/article/Malloy-Foley-in-dead-heat-in-Q-poll-5808575.php

2 Greenwich HS Students Earn National Science and Engineering 'Breakthrough Awards'

Two Greenwich High School students are among only nine secondary school students from across the country to earn Popular Mechanics Magazine's "2014 Breakthrough Awards." According to the national magazine, the Breakthrough Awards "honor the innovators, engineers, and ornithologists most responsible for changing our world."

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/2-greenwich-hs-students-earn-national-science-and-engineering-breakthrough-awards?

Malloy, Foley in dead heat

... But a Chicago-based aggregator of polls is showing the first-term Democrat with a 2.3-percent edge over the Greenwich investor in the rematch of the 2010 election that Malloy won by a slim 6,404 votes. Foley's six-point edge from last month's ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/local/article/Malloy-Foley-in-dead-heat-in-Q-poll-5808575.php

Priest From Greenwich Disgraced In Sex Scandal Dies

... 9 to 1983, beginning when the victim was 15, according to the report. At the time of the abuse, Morrissey was at a Greenwich parish, but the allegations came to light when he was a pastor for St. Mary's.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/priest-ridgefield-disgraced-sex-scandal-dies

Former Goldman Sachs partner buys North Wales for $21 million

... at Goldman Sachs, has purchased the famed North Wales property, according to court documents. Ford, who lives in Greenwich, Conn., paid $21 million for the tract outside Warrenton, which measures more than 1,400 acres. Michael V. Prentiss, a ...

http://www.fauquier.com/news/article/former_goldman_sachs_partner_buys_north_wales_for_21_million

Clockwise from left, Bridie Loverro and her son, George, 4, Renuka.... photo: 6966610 slideshow 847

Clockwise from left, Bridie Loverro and her son, George, 4, Renuka Khera and her son, Vikrum, 4, and Jenny Heffer and her son, Charlie, 3, relax after a picnic to celebrate Bridie Loverro's birthday at Bruce Park in Greenwich, Conn., on Tuesday, October 7, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6966610.php

Greenwich YMCA, Susan G. Komen Connecticut To Host Breast Cancer Awareness Program

The Greenwich YMCA and Susan G. Komen Connecticut will host an educational program on the importance of early detection and treatment of breast cancer on Oct. 22. The hourlong program - which starts at 10 a.m. - also will feature the men and women whose work is making a difference in the fight against breast cancer, as well as a patient discussing their survival journey. David Gruen, MD, MBA, is the Director of Breast Imaging, and co-director of the breast care program at Stamford healthcare system in Stamford.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-ymca-susan-g-komen-connecticut-host-breast-cancer-awareness-progra-0?

Anti-Tax Furor in Connecticut Fuels GOP's Foley for Governor

As President Barack Obama arrived in Greenwich, Connecticut, on Tuesday for a fundraising event, Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley voiced confidence that higher taxes and what he called an "anti-business climate" under Democratic Gov. Dannel Malloy would propel him to the governorship that narrowly escaped his grasp in 2010. The latest Quinnipiac Poll showed Foley defeating Malloy by a margin of 46 percent to 40 percent among likely voters statewide.

http://www.newsmax.com/JohnGizzi/Connecticut-governor-Tom-Foley-anti-tax/2014/10/08/id/599291/

Greenwich State Rep. Camillo Receives 3 State Endorsements

Three-term state Rep. Fred Camillo has received reelection endorsements from three state organizations including the Connecticut Realtors and the AFSCME Council 15. In its endorsement, Council 15 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees wrote, "It is our firm belief that your election to the State Legislature is in the best interests of the residents of Connecticut as well as our thousands of members who serve as sworn police officers throughout the State."

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-state-rep-camillo-receives-3-state-endorsements-0?

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