Greenwich Roundup

Monday, August 26, 2013

Banned rig crash nothing new to Parkway

The northbound lanes of the Merritt Parkway were closed in Greenwich, Conn. after a tractor-trailer truck struck a bridge shortly before noon Monday Aug. 26, 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Banned-rig-crash-nothing-new-to-Parkway-4762569.php

Really? Driver Ignores Parking Regs

Really? The driver of this Honda SUV apparently doesn't believe in heeding parking regs in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/really-driver-ignores-parking-regs

Leave Keys in the Car Overnight-It May Be Missing in the Morning

Greenwich Police say two high-end vehicles left unlocked with the keys inside were stolen from their respective owner's driveways.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/leave-keys-in-the-car-overnightit-may-be-missing-in-the-morning

Help Wanted: Local Jobs

... for a new job, or even a second job - check out the list of local job openings below. Risk Analyst , Robert Half. Greenwich. Source: CareerBuilder . "Local commodity leader is looking for a Risk Analyst to work closely with the trading floor in a ...

http://trumbull.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/help-wanted-local-jobs_0996c077

Patch User Spotlight: Apple Crunch; Volunteers Needed; And Immigration Info

... going back to school and those scrumptious fall goodies are about to be baked. Here is a delicious recipe from our Greenwich Patch Blogger Amelia Bonacorso for Apple Crunch. Yum! There are several volunteer opportunities in Fairfield County. On ...

http://darien.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patch-user-spotlight-apple-crunch-volunteers-needed-and-immigration-info_8b12119c

Malcolm Pray, mega-collector dies at 84

... passed away Sunday at age 84 . Pray's private museum, containing dozens of cars is housed across the border from Greenwich, Conn. in Banksville, N.Y., and while not open to the public, was frequently used for parties to raise money for local ...

http://blog.sfgate.com/topdown/2013/08/26/malcolm-pray-mega-collector-dies-at-84/

Tractor-Trailer Blocks Merritt Northbound In Greenwich

A tractor-trailer struck the overpass at King Street in Greenwich on Monday, closing the Merritt Parkway northbound to all traffic, according to Greenwich Police.

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/tractor-trailer-blocks-merritt-northbound-greenwich

Automobile Magnate, Philanthropist Malcolm Pray Has Passed Away

Malcolm Pray, left, and former Greenwich First Selectman Tom Ragland at the Greenwich Republican Town Committee 2011 election victory party at the Milbrook Club.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/automobile-magnate-philanthropist-malcolm-pray-has-passed-away

URGENT: Volunteers Needed

... are pretty flexible so if you're interested you can get in touch with Ed Kearns at their Norwalk location. In Greenwich at Family Centers , Manager of Volunteer Services Jennifer Flatow tells us they need help from the community with their Friendly ...

http://darien.patch.com/groups/rachel-reeses-blog/p/urgent-volunteers-needed

Potential IPO suggests Bi-Lo Holdings LLC is doing well

... quarter for IPOs in nearly six years, according to IPO research firm and investment manager Renaissance Capital in Greenwich, Conn. The firm also said there is a strong pipeline of deals to keep the market busy for the rest of this year. The market ...

http://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/showstory.php?Story_id=540342

BWW Reviews: OBLIVION in Westport

... er who is always looking for more challenging work. Her articles and photos have appeared in Connecticut Magazine, Greenwich Magazine, Stamford Plus, The

http://www.broadwayworld.com/connecticut/article/BWW-Reviews-OBLIVION-in-Westport-20130826

Frank R. Siclari, 90, Formerly Of Greenwich, Electrolux Employee

... during World War II in the South Pacific on the USS J. Douglas Blackwood. He retired from Electrolux Corp., Old Greenwich, after of 40 years of service. Siclari is survived by his wife, Rose Mary (Santora) Siclari; children, John Siclari (Bonnie) of ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/frank-r-siclari-90-formerly-greenwich-electrolux-employee

Frances Nora Hyland, 86, Lifelong Greenwich Resident

... was born Oct. 10, 1926, in Cos Cob on Oct. 10, 1926 to Frederick and Mary Forte. She was a lifelong resident of Greenwich and a graduate of Greenwich High School. Hyland is survived by her daughter, Sheila Hyland of Greenwich; former son-in-law, ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/frances-nora-hyland-86-lifelong-greenwich-resident

Donald J. Rich, 81, Of Greenwich, Korean War Veteran, Master Carpenter

... and Elizabeth (Paul) Marko of Norwalk; sister, Grace Murphy of Ft. Pierce, Fla.; sister-in-law, Dot Haas of Greenwich; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents; wife, Corrine; and several siblings. ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/donald-j-rich-81-greenwich-korean-war-veteran-master-carpenter

Go to the Head of the Class: Congratulations to These Greenwich Students

... College, Notre Dame, IN. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in music and history. Christina Sargeant , of Greenwich, was named to the Spring 2013 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Fairfield University has announced that ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/go-to-the-head-of-the-class-congratulations-to-these-greenwich-students_3eaf0f25

Chic Jolie: Shop in Brick Walk features European fashions

... Ionescu operated another shop, Jacardi, in Westport for eight years, and she later opened a second location in Greenwich. Both carried a line of French children's clothing. With the expiration of the franchise she had with Jacardi, she decided to ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Chic-Jolie-Shop-in-Brick-Walk-features-European-4760792.php

What To Do In Greenwich This Week

Here are a few highlights of things to do in Greenwich this week. Check out our Events calenda r for more items.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-greenwich-week-24

Greenwich Hospital Conducts Prostate Cancer Exams

GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich Hospital will conduct a two-part event in September to help men detect prostate cancer in its early stages.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/greenwich-hospital-conducts-prostate-cancer-exams

Jodi Arias

An Arizona judge presiding over the high-profile murder trial of Jodi Arias could on Monday schedule jury selection to begin in September to decide whether the former waitress from California should be executed for slaying her ex-boyfriend.

http://www.courant.com/sns-rt-us-usa-crime-jodiarias-20130826,0,7220506.story

Rummage Room Reopening; Paella; Tomato Throwing; Dance Classes

Good morning Greenwich! There's a rainy start to the week as Greenwich Public School students return to class.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/rummage-room-reopening-paella-tomato-throwing-dance-classes

Former Greenwich Woman Named President Of MakerBot

MakerBot is a global leader in the desktop 3D printing industry. Lawton was previously the chief strategy officer and has been with the company since 2011.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/former-greenwich-woman-named-president-makerbot

Day in Pictures, Aug. 2, 2013

... Photo: Axel Heimken, AFP/Getty Images Just don't mail me: It's been five years since Scooter was adopted via the Greenwich, Conn.-based Adopt-A-Dog program (it's not just for dogs), and he could not be better-adjusted. Well, except for the box ...

http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/entertainment/dayinpictures/slideshow/Day-in-Pictures-Aug-2-2013-67472.php

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Wheelchairs sought by Red Cross for loan closet

The Greenwich Red Cross is seeking wheelchairs for its medical loan closet. Wheelchairs are a highly requested item and consistently have a waiting list of a month or more.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Wheelchairs-sought-by-Red-Cross-for-loan-closet-1385506.php

The weekend in photos

... with its feet, eats the seeds of the plant with its back nearly parallel to the ground at a Byram Road home in Greenwich, early Saturday afternoon, August 24, 2013. U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal speaks to Paul Lowe at theGreenwich Chamber of Commerce ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/slideshow/The-weekend-in-photos-68824.php

A stable environment: Students learn about riding, horses and life at Country Lane Farm

Emma Haswell, of Great Barrington, MA, carries a saddle at Country Lane Farm's John Street Barn in Greenwich.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/schools/article/A-stable-environment-Students-learn-about-4750008.php

Sept. 11 Ceremony to Include Memorials of Recent Terror Attacks

The Greenwich September 11th Remembrance Committee and the Greenwich American Legion Post 29 will host the 12th annual event marking the terrorist attacks will be held on Wednesday, Sept.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/sept-11-ceremony-to-include-memorials-of-recent-terror-attacks

Mid-Country Manor Sells for $9.8 million

The top residential home sale in this week's real estate transaction report is 12 Meadowcroft Ln. in the mid-country section of Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/midcountry-manor-sells-for-98-million_b895c0dd

Greenwich Rower Galen Hughes Tops The News Again This Week

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has announced the launch of a new state bond pool specifically designated for nonprofit community-based organizations that provide health and human services through ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-rower-galen-hughes-tops-news-again-week

Otel.com Offers Special Discounts on Many London Hotels

... its World Heritage sites and visit the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Palace of Westminster, Kew Gardens and Greenwich. Also the London Eye, Tower Bridge, St. Paul's Cathedral, Buckingham Palace, Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus are some ...

http://technews.tmcnet.com/news/2013/08/25/7364527.htm

Nama will welcome details of Killilea-Dunne's business

... her husband, forking out an estimated $18,000 a month to cover the costs of running their current family home in Greenwich, Connecticut, and her property development business, where he is now employed as a project manager on a monthly salary of ...

http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/nama-will-welcome-details-of-killileadunnes-business-29525695.html

Saturday, August 24, 2013

A.G. Williams Painting Company Partners with Her Haven for Second Year

... is located at 411 5th Avenue, Pelham, NY 10803, 800-227-1906, with offices at 500 West Putnam Ave, Suite 400, Greenwich, CT 06830, 203-618-0058. http://www.agwilliamspainting.com/ About A.G. Williams Painting Company A.G. Williams Painting Company, ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/8/prweb11042598.htm

Fireworks on the Horizon

It was Port chester Day on Saturday and at about 9:20 p.m., the fireworks started. Residents on the Port Chester-Greenwich border were treated to a colorful - albeit, loud display.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/fireworks-on-the-horizon

Day in Pictures, Aug. 1, , 2013

... grown with pesticides. My body is a temple. By the way, why are you feeding me in bed? (Stanley, a rabbit at Greenwich Animal Control in Greenwich, Conn., is actually sweet and friendly - not disapproving at all.) Photo: Helen Neafsey, Connecticut ...

http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/entertainment/dayinpictures/slideshow/Day-in-Pictures-Aug-1-2013-67386.php

Police: North Castle Home Fire Accidental, Started with Car

... 15 minutes to knock down, Farquhar told the press Thursday evening. Firefighters providing mutual aid came from Greenwich, Bedford, Armonk, Bedford Hills, Katonah, Mount Kisco, Chappaqua and Pound Ridge. The left side of the home appeared to be ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-north-castle-home-fire-accidental-started-with-car_320606c5

Jean Carter Bosch, 85; Mother of Old Greenwich Resident

... Eric Bosch and his wife Diane of Westport, Steven Bosch and his wife Mary Sue of Redding, and Robin Bosch of Old Greenwich; eight grandchildren, Greg and wife Renee Bosch, Kate Bosch, Nick and Mikaela Bosch, Leah, Carter and Will Bosch, and Dean ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/jean-carter-bosch-85-mother-of-old-greenwich-resident

Town Is Offering Greenwich Water Well Testing

Nearly 8,000 homes in Greenwich rely on private wells for drinking water and homeowners with those wells are responsible for the quality of their own drinking water.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/house-and-home/p/town-is-offering-greenwich-water-well-testing

Open Houses In Greenwich This Weekend

Faretta was born Feb. 23, 1962, to Donato and Anna Faretta in Ripacanida, Italy. After coming to the United States in 1971 from Italy, he graduated from Greenwich High and went on to work at Volvo as an auto tech.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/open-houses-greenwich-weekend-10

Going once, going twice . . . Conyers Farm property to be sold at auction

... Baker and President Reagan's former budget director, David Stockman . Conyers Farm is also home to the renowned Greenwich Polo Club , which recently hosted Britain's Prince Harry for the 2013 Sentebale Royal Salute Polo Cup in May. Other noteworthy ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Going-once-going-twice-Conyers-Farm-4698926.php

Center To Launch Support Group For Wilton Girls Thanks To Grant

... This is a sad, but true reality." The center serves eight towns in Lower Fairfield County, including: Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton. With this funding, The Center's goal is to provide guidance for 90 ...

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/center-launch-support-group-fairfield-county-girls-thanks-grant

Center To Launch Support Group For Stamford Girls Thanks To Grant

... This is a sad, but true reality." The center serves eight towns in Lower Fairfield County, including: Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton. With this funding, The Center's goal is to provide guidance for 90 ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/center-launch-support-group-fairfield-county-girls-thanks-grant

Pairing teak and stainless steel on the patio

... and strength of the two materials would be a natural for the American market. It was selling well in Europe, but a Greenwich, Conn., dealer told him he'd never be able to sell it. The dealer was used to traditional outdoor furniture and found the ...

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/08/24/5101166/pairing-teak-and-stainless-steel.html

Friday, August 23, 2013

Pair Who Fled Greenwich Accident Scene, Now Face Charges

A driver and one of his passengers face a variety of charges after Greenwich Police say they fled the scene of an accident on Hobart Avenue late Thursday.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/pair-who-fled-greenwich-accident-scene-now-face-charges

Help Wanted: Local Jobs

... customers have been with us for over 20 years." Call 203-968-2255. Source: Patch user. Administrative Assistant , Greenwich. Board of Education, 10 month Part-Time Position-25 Hours Per Week. Source: Town of Greenwich website . "Performs responsible ...

http://danbury.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/help-wanted-local-jobs_38d1d201

Shrewsbury's Caroline Hart finds gold on the water

... on Aug. 10 at Lake Galve in Lithuania. The team of Hart, Sylvie Sallquist (Seattle, Wash.), Galen Hughes (Greenwich, Conn.) and Eliza Spilsbury (Centerville) outlasted Italy for the victory. Hart, Sallquist and Spilsbury received some personal ...

http://www.telegram.com/article/20130822/NEWS/130829944/1009/SPORTS

Old Glory in all its glory

Darien native Robert Carley's exhibition "Flags Across America: The Photographs of Robert Carley" at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich continues through Sept.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Old-Glory-in-all-its-glory-4756718.php

Eliot firm cutting Nova Scotia ferry service deal

... of Maine Maritime Academy, he was most recently operations and technical manager of TransAtlantic Lines in Greenwich, Conn., and has worked for several other shipping companies. "We are pleased to be invited to negotiate the terms for a mutually ...

http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130816-BIZ-308160383

Video: Family Centers Honors Legacy of Late Board Member

... Centers. Friends and family of the late Elizabeth Radley Anderson gathered a Family Centers' Gateway School in Greenwich for a dedication of a sculpture in her memory. Bob Arnold, President and CEO of Family Centers said, "Family Centers is a much ...

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/15405/Family-Centers-Honors-Legacy-of-Late-Board-Member

Kids stuff: Greenwich woman's consignment business caters to tots

Greenwich resident Annie Schreck was learning first-hand just how expensive it was to buy children's clothes and how short a life span the clothes had.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Kids-stuff-Greenwich-woman-s-consignment-4750122.php

Hotel Theft Leads to Greenwich Woman's Arrest

A woman faces larceny and trespass charges after the theft of a laptop from the Hyatt Regency Greenwich was caught on a hotel security camera.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/hotel-theft-leads-to-greenwich-womans-arrest

Damiano P. Faretta, 51, Of Greenwich, Auto Technician For Volvo

... and Anna Faretta in Ripacanida, Italy. After coming to the United States in 1971 from Italy, he graduated from Greenwich High and went on to work at Volvo as an auto tech. Faretta is survived by his brothers, Tony Faretta (Nancy) and Michael Faretta ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/damiano-p-faretta-51-greenwich-auto-technician-volvo

Damiano P. Faretta, 51; Volvo Auto Tech

After coming to the United States in 1971 from Italy, Damiano graduated from Greenwich High and went on to work at Volvo as an auto tech.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/damiano-p-faretta-51-volvo-auto-tech

Fitness Friday: Do You Need PRP?

... area in megadoses, they can speed recovery at a 70-percent success rate, says orthopedic surgeon Paul Sethi of Greenwich, Conn. How is the procedure performed? Your blood is taken and spun in a centrifuge designed to concentrate platelets. The ...

http://www.golfdigest.com/golf-instruction/blogs/theinstructionblog/2013/08/fitness-friday-do-you-need-prp.html

Residency Verified for Two-thirds of Greenwich Students

As the summer vacation clock rapidly ticks down to Tuesday's opening day of classes for Greenwich Public Schools, school district officials continue administering the student residency verification program.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/residency-verified-for-twothirds-of-greenwich-students

Sound Beach Community Band Closes Greenwich Concert Season

The town's very own marching, concert and high-society band will close out this year's concert series at Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/sound-beach-community-band-closes-greenwich-concert-season

What To Do Around Greenwich This Weekend

GREENWICH, Conn. Here's a look at some events happening around Greenwich this weekend.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-around-greenwich-weekend-4

Greenwich's A.G. Williams Partners With Bridgeport Home For Women

... Kitchen, Fairfield account representative, A.G. Williams Painting Company stand in a renovated Bridgeport home. GREENWICH, Conn. -- A.G. Williams Painting Company, based in Greenwich, Conn. and Pelham, N.Y., is once again partnering with ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwichs-ag-williams-partners-bridgeport-home-women

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Town turns back candidate's FOI request

... available on their municipal web sites gave Trumbull a score of 98 out of a possible 100 points. Only two towns -- Greenwich and Mansfield --scored higher. The researchers credited Trumbull for having "one of the most transparent websites in ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Town-turns-back-candidate-s-FOI-request-4754411.php

Firefighters contain blaze that engulfed Banksville home

... of Banksville. Fire personnel from several departments, including North Castle, Chappaqua, Bedford Hills and Greenwich, Conn., responded to the fire, which was reported around 4:30 p.m. It started in a sport-utility vehicle in the garage, North ...

http://www.lohud.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013308220055%26nclick_check%3D1

Market timing: Nasdaq trade glitch halts N.J. pharma company's IPO for hours

... said William Preston, a research analyst with Renaissance Capital, an IPO research firm and fund manager in Greenwich, Conn. Among other things, Preston noted that so-called insiders, such as Regado's venture capital backers, purchased much of the ...

http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2013/08/market_timing_nasdaq_trade_gli.html

Greenwich Woman Faces Burglary, Larceny Charges

An 18-year-old Greenwich woman is facing burglary and larceny charges stemming from an incident earlier this year in Byram.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-woman-faces-burglary-larceny-charges

Greenwich resident brings life back to school destroyed by earthquake

... left, and the Rev. Jean-Elie Millien, right, were visited recently in Haiti by their daughter Danelie Millien of Greenwich and her daughter, Christina, a student at Cos Cob School. Photo: Contributed Photo From his small and sparsely furnished ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Greenwich-resident-brings-life-back-to-school-503357.php

Danbury mayor atwitter with social media

... some street cred." While Boughton may have some ground to cover in the race, competing against the deep pockets of Greenwich millionaire Tom Foley and the high profile of state Sen. John McKinney , some say his engagement with Twitter may give him ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Danbury-mayor-atwitter-with-social-media-4753791.php

Madeleine Marchese, Greenwich Architectural Executive, Former Garden Education Center President

Madeleine Relyea Marchese died at her Greenwich home on Aug. 19, 2013 after a short illness.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/madeleine-marchese-greenwich-architectural-executive-former-garden-education-center-president

Nasdaq Shuts Trading for Three Hours in Latest Computer Error

... just another one of those headaches that are going on with this electronic stuff," Frank Ingarra , head trader at Greenwich, Connecticut-based NorthCoast Asset Management LLC, said in a phone interview. Nasdaq's own shares, which were covered by the ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-22/nasdaq-shuts-trading-for-three-hours-in-latest-computer-error.html

Nasdaq Halts Trading in Stocks, Options Amid - Issue'

... just another one of those headaches that are going on with this electronic stuff," Frank Ingarra , head trader at Greenwich, Connecticut-based NorthCoast Asset Management LLC, said in a phone interview. "That's why it is important that you have ...

http://mobile.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-22/nasdaq-halts-option-trading-arca-cancels-some-orders-on-errors.html?

Nasdaq halts trading due to a technical issue

... just another one of those headaches that are going on with this electronic stuff," Frank Ingarra, head trader at Greenwich, Connecticut-based NorthCoast Asset Management LLC, said in a phone interview. "That's why it is important that you have ...

http://www.northjersey.com/news/Nasdaq_halts_trading_due_to_a_technical_issue.html

Greenwich Firefighters Kick Off 'Proud to Wear Pink' Campaign

Greenwich's bravest are getting ready to kick off their annual 'Proud to Wear Pink' campaign in support of breast cancer awareness and treatment.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-firefighters-kick-off-proud-to-wear-pink-campaign

Jean Carter Bosch, 85, Longtime Westport Resident

... Bosch of Branford, Eric Bosch (Diane) of Westport, Steven Bosch (Mary Sue) of Redding, and Robin Bosch of Old Greenwich; eight grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; and husband, Robert Edwin Bosch. A ...

http://westport.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/jean-carter-bosch-85-longtime-westport-resident

Letter: Marzullo Sensitive to Issues that Keep Greenwich 'Healthy and Vibrant'

Dear Editor, How do we keep Greenwich strong? After all, we are a talented, hard-working, and successful community that cares about each other and about our future together.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/letter-marzullo-sensitive-to-issues-that-keep-greenwich-healthy-and-vibrant_26f60541

Top 10 Companies Hiring This Week

... me pay for tuition. Plus, who doesn't like getting to play with puppies every Saturday?"* Looking for a job in Greenwich? Check our jobs page . 2. Bon Secours Health Jobs : 8,281 openings. The Bon Secours Health System of Marriottsville, Md., ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/top-10-companies-hiring-this-week_5fb217fe

Really? How to Slow Traffic on Sound Beach Avenue

... illustrating some head-scratching, 'oh really' moments in town. If you have one, please share it with your fellow Greenwich Patch readers by posting it to the boards.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/really-how-to-slow-traffic-on-sound-beach-avenue

Wine Cruise; Charade; Tiny Tots Tag Sale

Good morning Greenwich! Looks like the last weekend before school begins is going to be pretty nice after some scattered showers possible today and tonight.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/wine-cruise-charade

Guide to Open Houses in Greenwich

Few things in life offer more excitement wrapped in fear than hunting for a new house. To help, we'll use this space to bring you the most updated list of open houses nearby. And don't forget to look for our weekly installment of House Hunt on Thursdays on Greenwich Patch.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/guide-to-open-houses-in-greenwich_cf3351b1

Help Wanted: Find Jobs In and Around Westport

... customers have been with us for over 20 years." Call 203-968-2255. Source: Patch user. Administrative Assistant , Greenwich. Board of Education, 10 month Part-Time Position-25 Hours Per Week. Source: Town of Greenwich website . "Performs responsible ...

http://westport.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/help-wanted-find-jobs-in-and-around-westport

Tag Sales In And Around Greenwich

Moore was born Nov. 3, 1930, in St. Louis, Mo., to Margaret and Earl S. Moore. He was a graduate of University City High School in University City, Mo., (1944 to 1948). He went on to Princeton University (1948 to 1952) where he was a member of the Cannon Club and graduated with a Bachelor of ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/tag-sales-planned-fairfield-county-2

Greenwich RTM MISA Bond Authorization FOIA Complaint

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RTM FOIA Notice

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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

CT Chargers complete seventh season

... is the bottom line." But coaches aren't the only diverse aspect of the Chargers, as Darien, New Canaan, Wilton, Greenwich, Norwalk, Rye and more are all represented. "I think it's great that players from different towns can come together and compete ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/CT-Chargers-complete-seventh-season-4750591.php

NEON Nonsense: What am I missing?

This mooring, owned by former Greenwich police officer Peter Silbereisen, has been at the center of a controversy.

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/NEON-Nonsense-What-am-I-missing-4750048.php

According to the Greenwich Multiple Listing Service , 16 residential property closings were reported by Aug. 19 to have sold in the most recent week, Aug. 10-16.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/New-foreclosure-law-buys-homeowners-some-time-4749931.php

A 'Shore' Thing ... Traffic Delays For Old Greenwich Water Line Installation

The installation of larger water mains along Shore Road continues. Aquarion Water Co.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/a-shore-thing--traffic-delays-for-old-greenwich-water-line-installation

Greenwich PD Participates in 9th Annual SWAT Challenge

... finishes on Thursday at the Metropolitan District Commission reservoir in West Hartford. Among the teams is the Greenwich Police Department Special Response Unit. The SRU is led by Deputy Chief Mark Marino, who has been commander of the unit since ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-pd-participates-in-9th-annual-swat-challenge

Old Greenwich Tree Trimming

... made quick work of removing a dead elm tree on East Putnam Avenue Wednesday. Removal of the tree, located in the Greenwich Green condominium complex at the corner of Wendle Place in Old Greenwich, prompted the closure of both westbound lanes. ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/old-greenwich-tree-trimming

McClendon's latest venture focuses on Ohio

... up $500 million in backing from Energy & Minerals Group of Houston, and expects $200 million from First Reserve, a Greenwich, Conn., private equity group. According to the Journal : "Others will invest smaller sums, while Mr. McClendon will ...

http://blogs.star-telegram.com/barnett_shale/2013/08/mcclendons-latest-venture-focuses-on-ohio.html

Record

The Cos Cob Mianus Dugout Old Timers are hosting their 29th annual picnic at Todis Point on Sunday, Aug. 25, beginning at 9:30 a.m Photo: Contributed Photo The Greenwich Historical Society invites families to visit historic French Farm for an afternoon of art and nature in a unique private landscape on Sept.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Record-4749683.php

Freshman goaltender Bucklin wins starting job

... has only been on campus since early this month, when the team started practice. Bucklin comes to Michigan out of Greenwich, Conn., where she was ranked the No. 6 goalie recruit in the Northeast. With only two exhibition starts under her belt, Ryan ...

http://www.michigandaily.com/sports/freshman-goaltender-bucklin-wins-starting-job

... his true heredity. And he got up and went home. Msgr. Frank C. Wissel , D. Min., is pastor at St. Mary Church in Greenwich and the founding director of the St. Maximilian Kolbe House of Studies for boys in Bridgeport. You can reach him at ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/The-pursuit-of-pleasure-is-not-what-s-important-4749481.php

This mooring, owned by former Greenwich police officer Peter Silbereisen, has been at the center of a controversy.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Letter-to-the-editor-4749483.php

Should Flavored Cigars Be Banned? Sen. Blumenthal Thinks So

... that shamelessly continue to exploit, addict, and ultimately kill kids and then adults," said Blumenthal, a Greenwich resident. Last weekend, The New York Times ran a story about the issue, saying that flavored cigars are particularly popular for ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/should-flavored-cigars-be-banned-sen-blumenthal-thinks-so_03922ec9

Bikes Stolen; Vandalism on Rainbow Drive

A bicycle left locked on a Greenwich train station bike rack was reported stolen when the owner returned to retrieve about 3 p.m Aug. 18, according to Greenwich Police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/bikes-stolen-vandalism-on-rainbow-drive

Earl S. Moore, Jr., 82, Of Greenwich, Ret. VP, BusinessWeek International

... grandchildren. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14 at the First Congregational Church of Greenwich. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Moore's memory to Princeton University or the First Congregational Church of ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/earl-s-moore-jr-82-greenwich-ret-vp-businessweek-international

Police Investigate Greenwich Store Thefts

Greenwich Police are investigating thefts from two stores-including one a pharmacy where a couple with a child in a stroller were seen on surveillance video apparently shoplifting cosmetics.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-investigate-greenwich-store-thefts

Danbury mayor a longshot for governor, but he's a credible, deserving candidate

... Sen. John McKinney , of Fairfield, to announce a bid to try to unseat Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy . Foley, a Greenwich millionaire, is widely expected to join the fray in the near future. He has been a competent mayor over the past 12 years, ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-mayor-a-longshot-for-governor-but-he-s-a-4747223.php

Istanbul skyline foreshadows a slowdown in emerging markets

... a huge bubble, a Bernanke bubble if you will," said Tim Lee of Pi Economics, an independent consultancy based in Greenwich, Conn. Not everybody is as alarmed as Lee. Still, 16 years after emerging markets in Asia imploded after local currencies ...

http://www.staradvertiser.com/news/19040101_Istanbul_skyline_foreshadows_a_slowdown_in_emerging_markets.html

Sheets of Love for Neighbor to Neighbor

Neighbor to Neighbor Executive Director Nancy Coughlin, left, with Guy Pettiford in the supply room of the anti-poverty agency based out of Christ Church Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/sheets-of-love-for-neighbor-to-neighbor

Disco Inferno; Beach Weather; Ozone

Good morning Greenwich! While it's going to be another gorgeous summer day, there is a health alert issued by the National Weather Service and the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection because of increased ozone and humidity.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/disco-inferno-ozone-vendors-wanted

Join The Greenwich Firefighters: Be Proud To Wear Pink

Greenwich Professional Fire Fighters Local 1042 will once again be taking part in the Proud to Wear Pink campaign in October for National Breast Cancer Month.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/join-greenwich-firefighters-be-proud-wear-pink

Summer Turns To Gold For Greenwich Rower Galen Hughes

With a castle off in the distance, Greenwich's Galen Hughes and teammates head for victory in the Women's Four at the World Rowing Junior Championships in Lithuania.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/summer-turns-gold-greenwich-rower-galen-hughes