12/16/09 The Raw Greenwich News Feed: Overnight Edition

Greenwich News Reports

Greenwich High girls hockey blanks Ridgefield in home opener Greenwich Time That was the case Tuesday at Dorothy Hamill Skating Rink as the Greenwich High girls ice hockey team faced off against Ridgefield. ...

Raj Rajaratnam Indicted On Security Fraud Charges NPR One Greenwich neighbor (the hedge fund manager maintains residences at Sutton Place in New York and at 577 Round Hill Road in Connecticut) tells Dealbreaker ...

Rob Mathes Christmas concert is at pepsico Danbury News Times "We gave our first one at The Second Congregational Church up on the hill," he said, referring to the 150-year-old Greenwich building at the corner of East ...

Greenwich In The Blogosphere

Should Greenwich Call This Space In Binney Park 'Hamill Island ... By johnferrisrobben This photo, seen on the cover of Greenwich Time, the location of an island in Binney Park. Accessable by two stone bridges, the small island has two memmorial benches, a small roofed structure with a fireplace, multiple trees including ... Our Greenwich - http://ourgreenwich.com/

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03/29/08 - Second Congregational Church Team Maintains Habitat Spirit, Work Ethic

The cement mixing crew from the Second Congregational Church of Greenwich works long and hard at a dwelling-in-the-making.

Quote:

"There will be a lot of cement mixing," she said, "with shovels and a 6x6x6 septic hole to be dug. We have cement floors to be poured and a tin roof to put on the home."

Headline:

Cementing Friendship in Dominican Republic

Story:

The coordinator of the national Habitat for Humanity office for the Dominican Republic looked at the building team from the Second Congregational Church of Greenwich with a leery eye.

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02/07/08 - News Reports From Greenwich Time

Neighborhood associations plan to merge
Pemberwick and Glenville share many of the same roads. The Byram River runs through both neighborhoods. Children attend the same classes at Glenville School. Adults vote at the same polling place. Now, the two are set to share neighborhood associations.

Legislators support Rell's plan for DOT
Gov. M. Jodi Rell had barely announced her plans to break up the state's Department of Transportation when a smile broke out on Carlo Leone's face.

Christians advised to reflect on their priorities
The Second Congregational Church marked the start of Lent yesterday with an Ash Wednesday service that gave parishioners the option of getting ashes placed on their forehead in the form of a cross.

Official: National parks face lack of funding
Budget shortfalls for the U.S. Park Service pose a danger to preserving historically significant battlefields, buildings and natural landscapes for future generations, a senior official of a nationwide conservancy group said yesterday.

Votes display wealth divide
Barack Obama cleaned up in the town's more affluent neighborhoods in racking up a Super Tuesday triumph over Hillary Rodham Clinton in Greenwich, while John McCain carried all 12 of the town's voting districts en route to victory over Mitt Romney.

Norwalk's own survivor chosen as a fan favorite
When the 16th edition of "Survivor" premieres at 8 p.m. today, Norwalk residents may recognize one contestant.