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Monday, April 13, 2015

Things to do in and around Greenwich

Author and Assistant Dean at the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Allegra di Bonaventura, a Greenwich native, will speak on her book, iFor Adamis Sake: A Story of Families and Slavery in Colonial New England,i 8 p.m. Thursday at the Bruce Museum.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Things-to-do-in-and-around-Greenwich-6197576.php

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... credit. She wasn't doing it on the campaign trail just to get votes," said state Rep. Livvy Floren , who is from Greenwich like McMahon. "She can do a lot of good. I think she cares very much about the future of the Republican Party ." McMahon, who, ...

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/McMahon-still-looms-large-over-GOP-politics-6197468.php

Register Now for Spring Impressionist Painting Workshop for Beginning Artists

... be an Impressionist Painter Workshop Series will be taught by Impressionist artist and educator Dmitri Wright, of Greenwich, Connecticut. Mr. Wright seeks to continue the Impressionist discipline through his preservation and progress of American ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/ridgefield/register-now-spring-impressionist-painting-workshop-beginning-artists-0?

Water Main Cleaning Begins in Greenwich

If your tap water looks discolored or there's a drop in water pressure, it's because the Aquarion Water Company began its water main cleaning program ion Greenwich on Monday - a program that will last for two months. From Monday, April 13, through Friday, June 19, the water utility will be performing the water main cleaning between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. [Below is a schedule of weekly Aquarion crew locations.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/water-main-cleaning-begins-greenwich-0?

Greenwich Education Group and The Arch Street Teen Center Announce...

Greenwich Education Group and The Arch Street Teen Center are celebrating National Poetry Month by looking for emerging poets. Their Poetry Contest is aimed at high school students in grades 9 - 12. Student poets may submit one original poem, of no more than 20 lines, accompanied by a completed entry form.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-education-group-and-arch-street-teen-center-announce-2015-poetry-c-0?

Potential buyer of Standard Register returns fire in bankruptcy court

Standard Register Co.' s bankruptcy case is getting nasty. The latest salvo was fired by Greenwich, Conn.-based hedge fund Silver Point - which agreed to a $275 million purchase of the Dayton-based company - against the committee of unsecured creditors in the case.

http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2015/04/13/potential-buyer-of-standard-register-returns-fire.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_dayton+%28Dayton+Business+Journal%29

Potential buyer of Standard Register returns fire in bankruptcy court

... up, as its potential buyer and unsecured creditors trade barbs in legal documents. The latest salvo was fired by Greenwich, Conn.-based hedge fund Silver Point - which agreed to a $275 million purchase of the Dayton-based company - against the ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/dayton/news/2015/04/13/potential-buyer-of-standard-register-returns-fire.html

Argument In Front of Greenwich Police Headquarters Leads to Men's Arrests

Two men were arrested on risk of injury and disorderly conduct charges after they got into a dispute during a children custody exchange that took place in front of Greenwich Police headquarters. One of the men, identified as the father of the two girls, was arguing with the man who accompanied the children's mother for the exchange about 9:15 p.m. Sunday and the argument caught the attention of four officers inside headquarters, according a police report.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/argument-front-greenwich-police-headquarters-leads-mens-arrests-0?

Signature Bank Opens Private Client Office in Greenwich

Signature Bank, a New York-based full-service commercial bank, has opened a private client banking office in Greenwich at 75 Holly Hill Ln. A three-person private client banking team led by Group Director and Senior Vice President Thomas P. Mooney will be based at the Greenwich office. The team has worked in the Fairfield County area for many years.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/signature-bank-opens-private-client-office-greenwich-0?

Greenwich Selectmen Decide Against Settling Lawsuit Over Bar Mitzvah

A local politician claimed in a federal suit she was distressed when she saw the Israeli flag flying at Town Hall. The Greenwich Board of Selectmen has rejected an offer to settle a civil rights lawsuit filed by former United States Senate candidate Lee Whitnum of Greenwich.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-selectmen-decide-against-settling-lawsuit-over-bar-mitzvah-0?

FrontFour Capital Corp. and Its Affiliate Acquire Common Shares of Rock Energy Inc.

... Portfolio Manager and Exempt Market Dealer. FrontFour LLC, located in the United States at 35 Mason Street, Greenwich, CT 06830, was formed in December 2006. FrontFour LLC is registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission as an investment ...

http://www.sys-con.com/node/3323845

Bendheim Gallery In Greenwich Hosts Juried Exhibition

GREENWICH, Conn. -- The Bendheim Gallery of the Greenwich Arts Center is hosting the Greenwich Art Society's 98th annual Juried Exhibition.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/bendheim-gallery-greenwich-hosts-juried-exhibition

Aquarion Begins Cleaning Project On Greenwich Water Mains

GREENWICH, Conn. Aquarion Water Co. will be cleaning water mains throughout Greenwich from starting Monday, April 13, through Friday, June 19. The week of June 15, water main cleaning of high traffic areas in Greenwich will occur during the overnight hours of 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Aquarion advises customers to avoid washing clothes when the water is discolored, and also to store water in their refrigerators for drinking and cooking.a

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/aquarion-begins-cleaning-project-greenwich-water-mains

Eight Greenwich Students Make Dean's List At Fairfield University

Dana Blanchard, Paul Cunniffe, Anthony Franco, Paula Gonzalez, Herbert Marache, Viviana Micciche, Davina Phillips, and Marko Sango were all honored for their fall 2014 academic performance. Fairfield University students must earn at least a 3.5 GPA during a semester to be named on the Dean's List.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/eight-greenwich-students-make-deans-list-fairfield-university

Greenwich Audubon Puts Earth Day To Music For Special Event

Coordinator of the first Earth Day Denis Hayes and his wife Gail Bowyer Hayes and an image of their book, Cowed. Dennis Hayes will speak at an Earth Day event at Greenwich Audubon on April 15. GREENWICH, Conn.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-audubon-puts-earth-day-music-special-event

Connecticut a leader of the pack in pro-labor legislation

Connecticut lawmakers consider fining corporations with 500 or more workers $1 an hour for each employee who earns less than $15 hour Home to the biggest wealth gap in the nation -- think Bridgeport and Greenwich -- the state is making a strong case nationally that is the among the most sympathetic to the agenda of unions. It was the first to commit to raising the minimum wage to $10.10 by 2017 and to pass paid sick leave, earning acclaim from President Barack Obama for Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and his progressive agenda.

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/Connecticut-a-leader-of-the-pack-in-pro-labor-6195497.php

Connecticut a leader of the pack in pro-labor legislation

Home to the biggest wealth gap in the nation -- think Bridgeport and Greenwich -- the state is making a strong case nationally that is the among the most sympathetic to the agenda of unions. It was the first to commit to raising the minimum wage to $10.10 by 2017 and to pass paid sick leave, earning acclaim from President Barack Obama for Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy and his progressive agenda.

http://m.greenwichcitizen.com/local/article/Connecticut-a-leader-of-the-pack-in-pro-labor-6195497.php