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Friday, November 7, 2014

visit|article-5879343|interleaved-5869873-tab4|1NY Fed VP optimistic about growth

While admitting economic growth is slower in Fairfield County than other parts of the nation, a Federal Reserve official was optimistic the region will rebound in remarks Thursday at the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce annual meeting . Rae Rosen, vice president of regional and community outreach at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, said: "We've seen growth over the past 17 quarters," but she admitted that the climb back from the recession would be one of the slowest recoveries the nation has ever seen.

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/NY-Fed-VP-speaks-at-Greenwich-Chamber-s-annual-5879343.php

NY Fed VP speaks at Greenwich Chamber's annual meeting

Rae Rosen, Vice President of Regional and Community Outreach for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks about the economy in the region during the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting and breakfast in Greenwich, Conn., on Thursday, November 6, 2014. Rae Rosen, Vice President of Regional and Community Outreach for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks about the economy in the region during the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting and breakfast in Greenwich, Conn., on Thursday, November 6, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/NY-Fed-VP-speaks-at-Greenwich-Chamber-s-annual-5879343.php

Mamaroneck School District Alerts Parents to Warning out of Greenwich

Looking to keep local parents in the loop, the Mamaroneck School District Friday sent out the following notice to alert residents of a continuing issue in Greenwich where a white male has been seen watching children in the Byrum area . The man stands about 6-feet-4-inches tall and has a ponytail.

http://patch.com/new-york/larchmont/mamaroneck-school-district-alerts-parents-warning-out-greenwich?

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While admitting economic growth is slower in Fairfield County than other parts of the nation, a Federal Reserve official was optimistic the region will rebound in remarks Thursday at the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce annual meeting . Rae Rosen, vice president of regional and community outreach at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, said: "We've seen growth over the past 17 quarters," but she admitted that the climb back from the recession would be one of the slowest recoveries the nation has ever seen.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/NY-Fed-VP-speaks-at-Greenwich-Chamber-s-annual-5879343.php

Help Wanted: Jobs Available in and Around Westport

... with all the things a woman values, believes in, supports, defends, embraces,...24 days ago from Ann Taylor - Greenwich, CTin our Greenwich, CT office and the other in Westport , CT. Hours for both locations will be 9-5. Responsibilities will ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/westport/help-wanted-jobs-available-and-around-westport-0?

NY Fed VP speaks at Greenwich Chamber's annual meeting

Rae Rosen, Vice President of Regional and Community Outreach for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks about the economy in the region during the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting and breakfast in Greenwich, Conn., on Thursday, November 6, 2014. Photo: Lindsay Perry Rae Rosen, Vice President of Regional and Community Outreach for the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks about the economy in the region during the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce's annual meeting and breakfast in Greenwich, Conn., on Thursday, November 6, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/NY-Fed-VP-speaks-at-Greenwich-Chamber-s-annual-5879029.php

First County Bank Foundation Donates to Westport Charities, Among Others

... Youth Services. Supports children from birth to 21 with delays in their development or developmental disabilities. Greenwich AmeriCares Free Clinic: $5,000. Free quality affordable health care to low income uninsured residents of greater Norwalk. ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/westport/first-county-bank-foundation-donates-westport-charities-among-others-0?

Obituary: Arthur Bert, 84

Arthur was the devoted husband of Cecile Annette Bert, his "Jelly Bean", for 56 years. He was the loving father of Arthur Bert and his wife Judy-ann of Natick MA, Michelle Davidson and her husband Michael of Andover, CT, Christopher Bert and his wife Rose of Portsmouth, Danielle Place and her husband Glenn of East Greenwich, and Richard Bert and Michele Riley of Tampa, FL.

http://patch.com/rhode-island/eastgreenwich/obituary-arthur-bert-84?

Stamford Agencies Receive First County Bank Foundation Grants

... Youth Services. Supports children from birth to 21 with delays in their development or developmental disabilities. Greenwich AmeriCares Free Clinic: $5,000. Free quality affordable health care to low income uninsured residents of greater Norwalk. ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/stamford/stamford-agencies-receive-first-county-bank-foundation-grants-0?

Scattered Thoughts on Foley, Malloy and Registrar of Voters for Dummies

Have the Republicans finally learned their lesson? Greenwich millionaires are now 0-4 running for statewide office? Maybe next time they should endorse a self-funding millionaire from a different town? Connecticut is a blue state, a blue collar state, and one of the bluest states in the country, which makes a lot of people see red. If the election were held today, how many votes would Hartford's three Registrars of Voters receive? I'm thinking three.

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-shea-weakinreview-20141107-column.html

Joan Lunden Speaks At ONSF Conference At Greenwich Hospital

GREENWICH, Conn. Joan Lunden will be the keynote speaker as Greenwich Hospital hosts the ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education's sixth annual Medical Education Conference on Treating Musculoskeletal Issues in Females.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/joan-lunden-speaks-onsf-conference-greenwich-hospital

Most expensive home in the U.S. lists for $195M

... sell for $195 million, it would handily surpass the current sale record of $120 million for Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Conn., earlier this year," Rick Goodwin, publisher of Unique Homes & Ultimate Homes, said in a news release. Real estate ...

http://www.wtop.com/209/3738093/Most-expensive-home-in-the-US-lists-for-195M-Photos

visit|article-5874196|mobile_home_category_body-10225|1How Malloy pulled off the victory

... 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, 12 hours after Malloy stood on a downtown stage and proclaimed victory. Foley, a 62-year-old Greenwich investor, said Wednesday that he fought an uphill battle because of the statewide Republican minority. "I think Republican ...

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/How-Malloy-pulled-off-the-victory-5874196.php

How Malloy pulled off the victory

... y, puts his speech back into his jacket pocket after speaking to supporters on election night at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, Conn., Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/articleGallery/How-Malloy-pulled-off-the-victory-5874196.php

Jane L. Gleason, 76, Co-Founder, Davenport, Inc. In Greenwich

Jane L. Gleason, a noted interior designer in both Greenwich, and Palm Beach, Fla., died Saturday, Nov. 1. She was 76. Gleason was born to Robert and Mary Lorentz, in Chicago, Ill., and attended Northwestern University. She co-founded Davenport, Inc. in Greenwich, in 1996, and Davenport Too in Palm Beach, Fla., in 2006.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/jane-l-gleason-76-co-founder-davenport-inc-greenwich

The Self prevails: Being Arabic in America

... my entire life, I suppressed my Arabic heritage because of anti-Arabic prejudice. I was born and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, a considerably affluent town with very little diversity apart from the white Caucasian majority. After Sept. 11th, ...

http://cuindependent.com/2014/11/07/self-prevails/56958?#038;#038;

Bite Me: One Scholar's Response to Time Magazine's Attack on Teachers

... hand it means relatively good things for kids in predominantly white, upper-middle class suburban districts, like Greenwich, Connecticut, where parents ensure their children have proper nutrition, health care, and age appropriate educational ...

http://www.tcrecord.org/Content.asp?ContentId=17744

Accidents Delay Morning Commute For Greenwich Drivers

... in Westport occurred at 6:43 a.m., and the shoulder was blocked. An accident on the Merritt Parkway northbound in Greenwich also affected the morning commute. The accident blocked the right lane and occurred at 6:38 a.m.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/accidents-delay-morning-commute-fairfield-county-drivers

Pickwick Plaza to Undergo Major Renovation to Bring the Property Back to its Premier Status

Cushman & Wakefield announced that it has been named the exclusive leasing agent for Pickwick Plaza, a three-building, 280,000-square-foot Class-A office complex located in Greenwich, Conn. Kensico Properties, the owners of Pickwick Plaza, are planning a broad range of renovations to this premier, Class-A office complex.

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/realestate/Pickwick-Plaza-to-Undergo-Major-Renovation-to-Bring-the-Property-Back-to-its-Premier-Status22255.shtml

Greenwich School Cafeteria Worker Stole Cash, Skipped Court, Police Say

A former Greenwich school cafeteria worker who has had trouble showing up to court on a charge of stealing thousands of dollars worth of lunch money when he worked as a cashier in the school system turned himself in to police Wednesday. James E. Harris, 39, of 16 Ritch Ave., Apt.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-school-cafeteria-worker-stole-cash-skipped-court-police-say

Norwalk School Unveils Anti-Bullying Bench In Honor Of Greenwich Teen

The bench will be unveiled Saturday and is dedicated to the life of Bart Palosz , a Greenwich High School student who took his own life last year at the age of 15. When Cranbury mom Lori Keegan heard that Palosz's family blamed his suicide on years of constant bullying, she decided to do something to help that from happening to others. "I cried when I read about Bart," Keegan said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/cranbury-elementary-unveils-anti-bullying-bench-honor-greenwich-teen

NY troopers arrest man for trying to eat DWI test

A 40-year-old man is facing multiple charges after New York state police say he tried to eat his DWI test results. Troopers say Kenneth Desormes, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was stopped for speeding on Interstate 95 at 5:30 a.m. Sunday.

http://www.wlox.com/story/27266337/ny-troopers-arrest-man-for-trying-to-eat-dwi-test

Two Greenwich Restaurants Raise Money To Benefit United Way

GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich Avenue restaurants Terra and Mediterraneo held their 9th annual "Week of Caring" to raise money for the Greenwich United Way.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/two-greenwich-restaurants-raise-money-benefit-united-way

Source: Foley bullied state GOP during campaign

Republican candidate for Governor, Tom Foley, puts his speech back into his jacket pocket after speaking to supporters on election night at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich, Conn., Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2014. Photo: Bob Luckey Tom Foley, Republican candidate for governor of Connecticut meets with the Hearst Connecticut editorial board on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/articleGallery/Source-Foley-bullied-state-GOP-during-campaign-5877099.php

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