Greenwich Roundup

Tuesday, March 18, 2014

Listicle: Here Now, The 10 Richest Neighborhoods In New York City

... to take the list's top spots. Coming in at the most affluent neighborhood in the nation on the Higley 1000 ? Greenwich, Connecticut's "Golden Triangle," where a mean household income is $614,242 annually. The first New York City 'hood to appear on ...

http://ny.curbed.com/archives/2014/03/18/here_now_the_10_richest_neighborhoods_in_new_york_city.php

Man Faces Strangulation Charge Following Fight

... and strangulation charges following a domestic violence incident in the Cos Cob neighborhood of town. According to Greenwich Police report, Victor H. Londono, 22, of 36 Cos Cob Ave., was arrested at 4 a.m. March 14 following a physical dispute with ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/man-faces-strangulation-charge-following-fight

Greenwich Police Seize Fake $100's, Make An Arrest

A woman using what Greenwich Police determined to be a fake $100 bill to purchase $10 worth of merchandise at a local pharmacy is facing a forgery charge.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-police-seize-fake-100s-make-an-arrest

'Ladies Making History' to Fete Local Entrepreneurs

Greenwich resident Linda McMahon, co-founder and former CEO of WWE, will be the keynote speaker at a Women's History Month event, "Ladies Making History," celebrating local entrepreneurs on March 20. McMahon will discuss the achievements and contributions of four women who have innovative ideas to grow their businesses.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/ladies-making-history-to-fete-local-entrepreneurs

A Mommy-and-Me Workout with Heart

... adapts the popular Team in Training model for time-crunched parents in New York City; Boston; Fairfield and Greenwich, Connecticut; Philadelphia; Atlanta; Chicago; Dallas; Washington, D.C.; Seattle; and the San Francisco Bay Area. Saturday morning ...

http://www.dailycandy.com/everywhere/article/169821/Moms-in-Training-Mommy-and-Me-Workout-Program?utm_source=dailycandykid&utm_medium=rss&vwink=dc:synd:atom:169821

Ymca of Greenwich Honors Frank Corvino of Greenwich Hospital at Its Sold-Out Annual Gala

The YMCA of Greenwich recently honored Frank A. Corvino, president and CEO of Greenwich Hospital at its "Set Saila€¦ Destination Havana 1940" gala.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/ymca-of-greenwich-honors-frank-corvino-of-greenwich-hospital-at-its-soldout-annual-gala

Connie J. Pennucci, 91, Formerly Of Rye Brook, Retired Gilt Inc. Employee

... Valley, Pa., and Julia P. Haney (Richard) of Lake Carmel; two grandchildren; brother, Anthony Morello (Rose) of Greenwich, Conn. She was predeceased by her parents; husband, Danny Pennucci; brothers, Frank, Louis and John Morello; and sisters, Rose ...

http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/connie-j-pennucci-91-formerly-rye-brook-retired-gilt-inc-employee

Find A Job In Greenwich

Pianist Yohan Kwon of Old Greenwich was one of three winners in the fifth annual concerto competition sponsored by the American Chamber Orchestra.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-greenwich-81

Greenwich Teen Pianist Wins National Concerto Competition

Laurel House to celebrate their 30 Years of Progress

... House Town Champions are: Darien, Carrie Bernier, The Community Fund of Darien, Fairfield/Southport, Patsy King, Greenwich, Stephanie Raia, LCSW, Norwalk/Darien, Terrie Wood, Stamford, Larry Rosenberg, Ph.D. and Lina Morielli and Westport, Alison ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/health/Laurel-House-to-celebrate-their-30-Years-of-Progress21680.shtml

Angelina 'Ange' Perna; 89; Christ Church Nursery School Teacher

Angelina "Ange" Perna, a lifelong Greenwich resident, passed away at home in Cos Cob on March 13, 2014.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/angelina-ange-perna-89-christ-church-nursery-school-teacher

Lew Seeks to Repair Brazil Ties in Latin America Trip

... said Walter Molano , who focuses on Latin America as head of research at investment bank BCP Securities LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut. Molano is predicting "tough times ahead for emerging markets." Brazil's Ibovespa (IBOV) stock index approached a ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-03-18/lew-seeks-to-repair-brazil-ties-in-latin-america-trip.html

Bedford Realtor Takes 3rd In Marquee Equestrian Event

GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich's Gloria Marwell, a Realtor for Douglas Elliman in Bedford, N.Y., delved into her other passion last week by competing in the equestrian event of cutting .

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/bedford-realtor-takes-3rd-marquee-equestrian-event

Connecticut Terror: Teen Rapist Trial Opens, Greenwich Girl...

Connecticut Terror: Teen Rapist Trial Opens, Greenwich Girl Kidnapped--"Margaret and Emily"--New Book Seven in the Margaret of Greenwich Young Adult Series Teenagers find love and evil in the richest town in America.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/03/prweb11657968.htm

Monday, March 17, 2014

Gold Coast's Gilded Age revealed in new book

Maggie Gordon, a columnist for the Hearst Connecticut Media Group, will be signing copies of her book "The Gilded Age on Connecticut's Gold Coast: Transforming Greenwich, Stamford and Darien" Saturday, March 22, at Elm Street Books, 35 Elm St., New Canaan.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Gold-Coast-s-Gilded-Age-revealed-in-new-book-5325374.php

Greenwich Democrat Running For Governor

Greenwich activist Lisa "Lee'' Whitnum, who lost long-shot political races in 2008 and 2010, is now running for governor.

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-whitnum-governor-0318-20140317,0,6179929.story

BMW of Greenwich Is Sold to Penske Automotive Group

BMW of Greenwich has been acquired by Penske Automotive Group, Inc. , an international transportation services company.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/bmw-of-greenwich-is-sold-to-penske

The 35 Richest Neighborhoods in Dallas-Fort Worth

... Miami, and Los Angeles. Only Chicago has an inner-city neighborhood among the 10 richest. "The Golden Triangle" of Greenwich, Conn., outdoes everybody with a mean household income of $614,242. Higley defined neighborhoods as groups of contiguous ...

http://frontburner.dmagazine.com/2014/03/14/the-35-richest-neighborhoods-in-dallas-fort-worth/

Driver Faces Early Morning Greenwich DWI Charge

A driver is facing motor vehicle charges including driving while intoxicated following a crash in Old Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/driver-faces-early-morning-greenwich-dwi-charge

'Great Estates' explores Greenwich's gems of the past

Indian Harbor was built in 1895 for Elias and Sarah Benedict; it will be featured among "Greenwich's Great Estates," an exhibit at the Greenwich Historical Society.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Great-Estates-explores-Greenwich-s-gems-of-the-5324286.php

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From a rural community of farmers and oystermen of the 19th century to a town of opulent mansions at the dawn of the 20th, Greenwich's pre-Great Depression history tells a story in many ways similar to that of Newport, R.I. In an upcoming exhibit, the Greenwich Historical Society explores how did the town became "an enclave for the rich and ... (more)

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Great-Estates-explores-Greenwich-s-gems-of-the-5324286.php

Anita Egenberger, 83, Of Greenwich

Egenberger is survived by her husband, Charles Egenberger of Greenwich; daughters, Yvonne Yax of Greenwich and Denise LeBlanc of Naugatuck; son, Rudy Egenberger of Danbury; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Peggy Aloise; uncle, Joe Guerin; cousins; nieces and nephews; and godchildren.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/anita-egenberger-83-greenwich

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From a rural community of farmers and oystermen of the 19th century to a town of opulent mansions at the dawn of the 20th, Greenwich's pre-Great Depression history tells a story in many ways similar to that of Newport, R.I. In an upcoming exhibit, the Greenwich Historical Society explores how did the town became "an enclave for the rich and ... (more)

http://m.newstimes.com/news/article/Great-Estates-explores-Greenwich-s-gems-of-the-5324286.php

Sensient urges shareholders to reject hedge fund's bid for board seats

... and colors, dehydrated vegetables and fragrances, is locked in a proxy battle with FrontFour Capital Group, of Greenwich, Conn. The fight will play out at Sensient's annual meeting, set for 2 p.m. April 24 at the Trump International Hotel in ...

http://www.jsonline.com/business/sensient-urges-shareholders-to-reject-hedge-funds-bid-for-board-seats-b99227033z1-250625461.html

Nancy Grace Lies Again -- And May Have to Pay for It

... Grace's recent unfounded allegations about Michael Skakel, who was convicted of a highly publicized murder in Greenwich, Connecticut 12 years ago, has resulted in a libel lawsuit against Grace and the so-called "legal expert" on her show, Beth ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/bennett-l-gershman/nancy-grace-lies-again-an_b_4959451.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HP%2Fmedia+%28Media+on+The+Huffington+Post%29

PW Picks: Books of the Week, March 17, 2014

... testimony to the power of idealism, readers will realize that Braun is not an ordinary person. Raised in affluent Greenwich, Conn., by parents who embraced noncomformity and charity as sidelines to a good job and six-figure income, Braun struggled ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/17/pw-picks-books-of-the-wee_11_n_4978861.html

Henry F. Herbert, 84, Of Darien, Former President, Herbert Fuel Corporation

... Golf Club in Naples. Herbert is survived by his wife, Doris of Darien; daughters, Janet Glazer (Charles) of Greenwich, Lauren Banerjee (Ravi), Bebe Fisher (John), and Carol Herbert all of Darien; son, Frazer Herbert (Victoria) of Rowayton; and 12 ...

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/henry-f-herbert-84-darien-former-president-herbert-fuel-corporation

Morning Joe' Gushes Over Joe Scarborough's New Hampshire Visit in Campaign Style Segment

... just as relevant to an 18-year-old Latino voter in south central L.A. as it is a 65-year-old hedge fund broker in Greenwich, Connecticut. BRZEZINSKI: Joe Scarborough went to New Hampshire this weekend to promote the ideas in his book, "The Right ...

http://newsbusters.org/blogs/jeffrey-meyer/2014/03/17/morning-joe-gushes-over-joe-scarborough-s-new-hampshire-visit-campaig

John I. Howell, 97, Of Greenwich, WWII Veteran, Banker

... Howell. A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 22, at St. Barnabas Church, Lake Avenue, Greenwich. A second service is planned for early July in Springfield Center. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/john-i-howell-97-greenwich-wwii-veteran-banker

Angelina Perna, 89, Of Cos Cob

Perna was a lifelong Greenwich resident. In addition to being a homemaker, she was a nursery school teacher at Christ Church in Greenwich and a volunteer at Greenwich Hospital.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/angelina-perna-89-cos-cob

Malcolm Pray's estate sells rare cars for over $14 million

Malcolm Pray, the late Greenwich, Conn. auto magnate, was devoted to his classic cars but he was also passionate about his non-profit Pray Achievement Center .

http://blog.mysanantonio.com/carsource/2014/03/malcom-prays-estate-sells-rare-cars-for-over-14-million/

Gerald 'Chick' Wilson, 82; Teacher in Greenwich, Stamford, Wilton Schools

Gerald Wilson, a retired teacher, died on Thursday, March 13, 2014 at The Nathaniel Witherell nursing home in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/gerald-chick-wilson-82-teacher-who-worked-in-greenwich-stamford-wilton-schools

Woman Arrested for Failing to Appear in Court

The woman cited in December for removing the holiday decorations from the Byram Veterans Association building and throwing them away, was arrested by Greenwich Police for failing to show up in court.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/woman-arrested-for-failing-to-appear-in-court

Letter: Strategic Plan For Norwalk's Oak Hills Park Is Flawed

... market" (Smith Richardson in Fairfield, Long Shore in Westport, Sterling Farms in Stamford and Griff Harris in Greenwich) would diminish its financial prospects. Third, a large commercial driving range with its high ugly nets would make the golf ...

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/opinion/letter-strategic-plan-norwalks-oak-hills-park-flawed-0

Businessman Sandy Weill Lists Greenwich Estate For $14 Million

Former Citigroup Chief Executive Sandy Weill is looking to sell his Greenwich estate, located on 6.3 acres on Round Hill Road, for $14 million, according to the real estate listing and the Wall Street Journal.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/businessman-sandy-weill-lists-greenwich-estate-14-million

CDI Global Has Established an Office in Princeton, New Jersey under...

... wider coverage in the region. Partners Allen Kushins in Morristown, NJ; Jerry Owen in Westport, CT; Chad Wind in Greenwich, CT and Frank Cherry in New York City all work collaboratively on behalf of CDI clients in the Northeast. CDI Global was ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/03/prweb11671090.htm

Sunday, March 16, 2014

The Weekend in Photos, March 14-16, 2014

Weimaraners "The Bean" and "Cosmo" pose for their owner Elizabeth Oei after a walk at Greenwich Point in Old Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/slideshow/The-Weekend-in-Photos-March-14-16-2014-82036.php

Panhandling Report Leads to Woman's Arrest

While investigating a report that a woman was soliciting money, apparently from motorists, on the southbound Exit 3 ramp of I-95, Greenwich Police arrested a woman wanted for failig to appear in court.

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

My Meeting With Interactive Brokers CEO Thomas Peterffy

... Advisor , we spend quite a bit of time evaluating management. That's why Jim Mueller and I traveled north to tony Greenwich, Conn., to interview Thomas Peterffy, CEO and founder of Interactive Brokers ( The full audio recording and transcript of the ...

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/03/16/my-meeting-with-interactive-brokers-ceo-thomas-pet.aspx

NRLC Interview - Joe Scarborough

... way that helps an 18 year old Latino voter in South Central LA as much as it helps a hedge fund broker in Greenwich, CT. In fact, I believe it helps the 18 year old Latino voter in South Central LA more than it helps the hedge fund broker in ...

http://hotair.com/archives/2014/03/16/nrlc-interview-joe-scarborough/

Anita Egenberger, 83; Greenwich Resident and Homemaker

Anita Egenberger of Greenwich, passed away on March 12, 2014 at Calvary Hospital, Bronx NY, surrounded by her family.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/anita-egenberger-83-greenwich-resident-and-homemaker

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... Axleroad and Hans Neleman. The juror was Anne von Stuelpnagel, the director of exhibitions at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, and the show was curated by Carriage Barn Arts Center co-directors Arianne Faber Kolb and Eleanor Flatow. A lecture on ...

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Civilization-s-debris-repurposed-into-art-at-5321942.php

Civilization's debris repurposed into art at Carriage Barn

... and rolled newspaper. The juror was Anne von Stuelpnagel , the director of exhibitions at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, and the show was curated by Carriage Barn Arts Center co-directors Arianne Faber Kolb and Eleanor Flatow . A lecture on ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Civilization-s-debris-repurposed-into-art-at-5321942.php

Home Demolished Without Permit Tops Danbury News This Week

... permits. A Danbury resident and teacher Michael Maida, 44, at the Convent of the Sacred Heart turned himself in to Greenwich police after a warrant was issued for his arrest on charges of having inappropriate sexual contact with a student . Danbury ...

http://danbury.dailyvoice.com/news/home-demolished-without-permit-tops-danbury-news-week

Arrest Of Greenwich Teacher On Sexual Assault Charge Tops News This Week

A Danbury resident and teacher at the Convent of the Sacred Heart turned himself in to Greenwich police after a warrant was issued for his arrest on charges of having inappropriate sexual contact with a student .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/arrest-greenwich-teacher-sexual-assault-charge-tops-news-week

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's Sanford I. 'Sandy' Weill

Weill, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 81 on Sunday. The banker, financier and philanthropist was born March 16, 1933, in New York City.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-sanford-i-sandy-weill

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's Donald M. 'Don' Kendall

Kendall, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 93 on Sunday. The businessman and political adviser was born March 16, 1921, in Sequim, Wash.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-donald-m-don-kendall

NYC exhibit showcases basketball's Black Fives Era

... opened at the New-York Historical Society on March 14. The exhibition features 150 artifacts on loan from the Greenwich, Conn.-based Black Fives Foundation, including newspaper clippings, ticket stubs, programs, press badges and vintage photographs ...

http://www.thetowntalk.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thetowntalk.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2014303160010%26nclick_check%3D1

Saturday, March 15, 2014

Greenwich Unveils New Sept. 11 Tribute to Heroes [Video]

The Greenwich Police Department unveiled its Sept. 11 memorial Saturday morning - a custom-painted Harley Davidson that includes the names of 28 people with ties to Greenwich, who were killed during the terrorist attacks in 2001.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-unveils-new-sept-11-tribute-video

Emergency Responders Diving For Experience

... a rescue operation as opposed to a recovery effort - read: no one survived. To that end, 24 officers from the Greenwich, Milford and Westport police departments, and the Stamford Fire Department and the Westport EMS Unit, are training together for ...

http://milford.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/emergency-responders-diving-for-experience

visit|article-5320595|interleaved-28469-tab2|1Hollywood films slow to a trickle

There's still snow on the ground outside the Greenwich Civic Center, but here in the building's old gymnasium it's as hot as Hollywood.

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/As-Hollywood-films-slow-to-a-trickle-in-5320595.php

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... and personal balance. The co-chairmen of the luncheon are Jan Dilenscheider of Darien, Louise Vanderlip of Greenwich and Terri Walker of Rowayton. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Center for Hope and The Den for Grieving Kids, Family ...

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Arianna-Huffington-to-headline-annual-luncheon-5320135.php

Strong Mandate Brings Lukas Back for More

... for Mack and Baker, whose earlier successes with the Hall of Famer included Grand Slam, . Baker, who lives in Greenwich, Conn.,, is the chairman and CEO of National Realty and Development Corp. Mack lives in New York City and is founder and chairman ...

http://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/83834/strong-mandate-brings-lukas-back-for-more?source=rss

Arianna Huffington to headline annual luncheon

... and personal balance. The co-chairmen of the luncheon are Jan Dilenscheider of Darien, Louise Vanderlip of Greenwich and Terri Walker of Rowayton. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Center for Hope and The Den for Grieving Kids, Family ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Arianna-Huffington-to-headline-annual-luncheon-5320135.php

Open Houses In Greenwich This Weekend

Members of the Greenwich Firefighters Union are urging Town Board members to consider allocating more funds in the new budget to add more staff, saying current levels are putting firefighters ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/open-houses-greenwich-weekend-36

MakerBot Store Connects Greenwich Kids With Uganda

... Replicator 2 Desktop 3D Printer to the students of Gayaza High School in Uganda. Elementary school students in Greenwich and Uganda are learning about 3D printing, courtesy of MakerBot and the nonprofit Level Up Village. The series of lessons will ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/makerbot-store-connects-greenwich-kids-uganda

Greenwich Firefighters Union Leaders Call Staffing Levels Unsafe

Members of the Greenwich Firefighters Union are urging Town Board members to consider allocating more funds in the new budget to add more staff, saying current levels are putting firefighters at risk, according to greenwichtime.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-firefighters-union-leaders-call-staffing-levels-unsafe

Sebring's first race winner still takes in the excitement

... car entered in the race, driven by DeShon and Fred Koster. When Deshon, a U.S. Navy veterean originally from Greenwich, Conn., who moved to Miami in 1941, watches the modern 12-Hours, he admits although he's way past his prime, the hankering to take ...

http://highlandstoday.com/hi/local-news/sebrings-first-race-winner-still-takes-in-the-excitement-20140315/

Friday, March 14, 2014

Pictures: 2014 Hartford St. Patrick's Day Parade

Paul Stone of West Hartford works on one of the six horses atop the West Hartford St. Patrick's Day float in preparation for the parade in Hartford Saturday.

http://www.courant.com/hc-pictures-2014-hartford-st-patricks-day-parade-20140313,0,4355181.photogallery

Financial Services Icon Sandy Weill Lists Greenwich Mansion

Sanford I. 'Sandy' Weill, architect of the Travelers-Citicorp merger in the 1990s, is selling an estate in Greenwich with a list price of $14 million: a 6.3-acre property on tony Round Hill Road that is next door to Weill's primary residence.

http://www.courant.com/business/real-estate/hc-sandy-weill-greenwich-estate-20140314,0,7682642.story

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1,000 Richest Neighborhoods in U.S. Identified

Geographer Stephen Higley conducted an analysis of America's 1,000 richest neighborhoods and found that the Golden Triangle neighborhood of Greenwich, Connecticut, had a mean household income of $614,242, making it the richest community in the U.S. Bradley Manor-Longwood in Bethesda, Maryland, and Potomac Manors in Potomac, Maryland, were the next ... (more)

http://blogs.planning.org/apanews/2014/03/14/researcher-identifies-richest-neighborhoods-in-u-s/

Greenwich Police To Unveil Red, White And Blue Tribute Motorcycle

The newly painted memorial motorcycle pays tribute to 9/11 first responders and commemorates Greenwich police officers who have been killed in the line of duty.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-unveil-red-white-and-blue-tribute-motorcycle

Greenwich Police Charge White Plains Woman With Drunken Driving

Greenwich police tracked down a woman from White Plains, N.Y., and charged her with driving while intoxicated on Monday, March 10, after a resident flagged officers to complain about a slow-moving and swerving driver, according to Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-charge-white-plains-woman-drunken-driving

Former Citi CEO Sandy Weill Is Selling His Stunning Greenwich Estate For $14 Million

Former Citigroup chief executive Sandy Weill has listed his stunning Greenwich, Connecticut estate for $14 million, the Wall Street Journal reports.

http://www.businessinsider.com/sandy-weill-selling-greenwich-estate-2014-3?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+businessinsider%2Fthelife+%28The+Life%29

White Plains Woman Charged With DWI After Residents Complain To Police

A woman from White Plains was charged with driving while intoxicated on Monday, March 10, after a resident flagged Greenwich, Conn., police officers to complain about a slow-moving and swerving driver, according to Patch.com.

http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/white-plains-woman-charged-dwi-after-residents-complain-police

Consumer Assessment Ranks Greenwich Hospital No. 1 In Connecticut

Recent data from the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems shows that Greenwich Hospital scored the highest ranking for both "overall rating" and "willingness to recommend" in the state of Connecticut.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/consumer-assessment-ranks-greenwich-hospital-no-1-connecticut

Sandy Weill wants $14M for Connecticut estate

Former Citigroup chairman Sandy Weill, who listed the maid's quarters at his former 15 Central Park West home last month, has now put his six-acre estate in Greenwich, Conn., on the market for $14 million.

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2014/03/14/sandy-weill-asks-14m-for-six-acre-connecticut-estate/

Video: Swim from Greenwich, CT to Greenwich, UK

You might think it is impossible to swim from Greenwich, Connecticut to Greenwich, England, but starting this Spring you can through the G2G Challenge at the YMCA! "The idea is to swim from Greenwich, CT all the way to Greenwich, UK and it is going to take them awhile so it's a good thing the session is 11 weeks long so they'll get there," said Ed ... (more)

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/17770/Swim-from-Greenwich-CT-to-Greenwich-UK

Thelma Jo Colegrove, 95; Descendant of Greenwich's Founding Families

Thelma Jo Colegrove, a descendant of all seven of the original proprietors of the Town of Greenwich, died on March 8, 2014 of natural causes.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/thelma-jo-colegrove-95-descendant-of-greenwichs-founding-families

Rocky Hill Scuba Master's Lessons for Emergency Responders [VIDEO]

... a rescue operation as opposed to a recovery effort - read: no one survived. To that end, 24 officers from the Greenwich, Milford and Westport police departments, and the Stamford Fire Department and the Westport EMS Unit, are training together for ...

http://middletown-ct.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/rocky-hill-scuba-masters-lessons-for-emergency-responders-video-middletown-ct

PW Picks: Books of the Week, March 17, 2014

... testimony to the power of idealism, readers will realize that Braun is not an ordinary person. Raised in affluent Greenwich, Conn., by parents who embraced noncomformity and charity as sidelines to a good job and six-figure income, Braun struggled ...

http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/tip-sheet/article/61370-pw-picks-books-of-the-week-march-17-2014.html

Dividend Stocks Fall on Rising Rate Forecast: EcoPulse

... of money to them than to other companies in the S&P 500 , said Jim Stellakis, founder and director of research at Greenwich, Connecticut-based research company Technical Alpha Inc. "These lower highs show investors want progressively less and less ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-03-14/dividend-stocks-fall-on-rising-rate-forecast-ecopulse.html

Fresh Green Light Driving School Opens In Wilton

... the opening of their first Driver Training Center in Rye, N.Y, their hometown. They have since opened centers in Greenwich and Darien with an emphasis on creating safer teen drivers. "We know these communities need another driver training option ...

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/business/fresh-green-light-driving-school-opens-wilton

Greenwich Selectmen Pick Thomas Klein For New IT Director

The town of Greenwich's Board of Selectmen recently appointed Thomas J. Klein as the new director of information technology.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-selectmen-pick-thomas-klein-new-it-director

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's Gary Patrick Angelo Dell'Abate

Gary Patrick Angelo Dell'Abate, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 53 on Friday.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-gary-patrick-angelo-dellabate

David S. Bennett

... H. Burwell Bennett Jr. Survivors include his daughter, Beth B. Bennett and her husband, Mitchell N. Nadel, of Greenwich, Conn.; son D. Scott Bennett Jr. of State College, Pa.; daughter-in-law Suzanne V. Bennett of State College; brother Dean H. ...

http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2014/032014/03142014/825763

Thursday, March 13, 2014

Barolo revitalizes Main Street in New Canaan

... guys. They use their hands when they talk and everything," Grant joked. The fourth partner, Gary Weinstein , of Greenwich, has a connection to Grant, insofar as he mentored under him at Goldman Sachs on Wall Street 30 years ago. They not only ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Barolo-revitalizes-Main-Street-in-New-Canaan-5316258.php

Barolo revitalizes Main Street in New Canaan

... guys. They use their hands when they talk and everything," Grant joked. The fourth partner, Gary Weinstein , of Greenwich, has a connection to Grant, insofar as he mentored under him at Goldman Sachs on Wall Street 30 years ago. They not only ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Barolo-revitalizes-Main-Street-in-New-Canaan-5316258.php

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... guys. They use their hands when they talk and everything," Grant joked. The fourth partner, Gary Weinstein, of Greenwich, has a connection to Grant, insofar as he mentored under him at Goldman Sachs on Wall Street 30 years ago. They not only ...

http://m.newstimes.com/news/article/Barolo-revitalizes-Main-Street-in-New-Canaan-5316258.php

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... earning $25 per week, she said. Nelli Altamirano, of Bridgeport, who has worked in homes in New York City and in Greenwich and also does outreach for the Brazilian Immigration Center, said too often she hears stories of employers who shortchange ...

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Advocates-seek-domestic-workers-bill-5316200.php

Sandy Weill Lists Connecticut Estate for $14 Million

... who will turn 81 this Sunday, is planning to sell another property: a 6.3-acre estate on Round Hill Road in Greenwich, Conn. The estate, next door to Mr. Weill's home, will be listed this week for $14 million with Lyn Stevens of Sotheby's ...

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Diving For Experience [VIDEO]

... a rescue operation as opposed to a recovery effort - read: no one survived. To that end, 24 officers from the Greenwich, Milford and Westport police departments, and the Stamford Fire Department and the Westport EMS Unit, are training together for ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/diving-for-experience-stamford

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A Michigan-based marketer of more than 40 brands of automobiles has expanded its stable of dealerships in Connecticut with the acquisition of BMW of Greenwich.

http://m.newstimes.com/news/article/Penske-owner-of-local-car-dealerships-buys-5315695.php

Rita Bella, 81; Avid Athlete, Greenwich Realtor

Rita Bella, a lifelong Greenwich resident, passed away on March 4, 2014. She was 81. She was the daughter of Helen Timney and John Zachar of Byram.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/rita-bella-81-avid-athlete-greenwich-realtor

Greenwich Delegation Pledges Support for Eliminating the Hospitals Tax

Hartford - The Connecticut General Assembly's Greenwich Delegation announces their united support for a bill that would phase out the hospitals tax.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/opinion/p/greenwich-delegation-pledges-support-for-eliminating-the-hospitals-tax

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... into the huge pool of Fairfield County actors for a lunch-and-short-plays series that she and Diamond launched in Greenwich, Westport and Fairfield. "I'm proud of the fact that we are actor-driven and play-driven. It really is all about the quality ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Former-Broadway-hoofer-finds-success-with-5314828.php

Le Penguin Is a GQ Magazine Top New Restaurant of the Year

Award-winning restaurant reviewer Alan Richman has turned the national spotlight onto a Greenwich restaurant gem.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/le-penguin-is-1-of-gq-magazines-top-new-restaurants-of-the-year

Former Broadway hoofer finds success with lunchtime theater

... artistic director of the Play With Your Food series that combines gourmet lunches with short plays at venues in Greenwich, Westport and Fairfield. Photo: Contributed Photo For the past decade Carole Schweid has been tracking down short plays and the ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Former-Broadway-hoofer-finds-success-with-5314828.php

Driving Slow + Swerving + Hitting the Curb = a Dwi Arrest

Greenwich Police were flagged down by a motorist who reported a driver was swerving while driving at a slow rate of speed, and hitting the curb on East Putnam Avenue in the Cos Cob neighborhood of Greenwich.

http://whiteplains.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/driving-slow--swerving--hitting-the-curb--a-dwi-arrest

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... or the variety of classes they offer. Ernie enlisted in the Marines in 1987 after high school in his hometown of Greenwich, Conn. "I boxed in the Marines, and fitness was a part of the job," he says. He served for four years, and then went on to ...

http://www.vermontguides.com/2014/phit_performance0314.html

Darien wins in hockey opener

At right, Mark Schmeiler of Greenwich gets his shot blocked by Darien's Jack Massie during the CIAC Division I boys ice hockey playoff game between Greenwich High School and Darien High School at Darien Rink in Darien, Conn., Wednesday, March 12, 2014.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Darien-tops-Greenwich-3-1-in-state-hockey-opener-5312789.php

Rookie Bickers Sets the Pace in Mazda MX-5 Cup Practice Two

... lap of 2:33.491 (86.780 mph) was only 0.788-second slower than his best lap from the first session. Ben Albano, of Greenwich, Conn, was the fastest driver in the Skip Barber MAZDASPEED Pro Challenge class, setting a time of 2.36.343 (85.197 mph). "A ...

http://paddocktalk.com/news/html/story-245453.html

Greenwich Rep. Floren Changes Her Mind, Decides To Seek Re-Election

Just weeks after announcing her retirement, state Rep.Livvy Floren (R- Greenwich, Stamford) has had a change of heart and will run for an eighth-term as the state representative for the 149th District, according to ctnews.com. Floren told ctnews.com ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-rep-floren-changes-her-mind-decides-seek-re-election

Greenwich Auto Collector's Cars Sell For $14.5M At Auction

Some 16 cars that belonged to the late, famed Greenwich auto collector Malcolm Pray sold at auction for more than $14 million, with all of the proceeds benefiting his Pray Achievement Center in Banksville, N.Y., according to CTNews.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/autos/greenwich-auto-collectors-cars-sell-145m-auction

It's Time To Register Children For Kindergarten In Briarcliff Manor

GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich Hospital has announced the appointment of four new Westchester-based physicians to its active medical staff in the department of obstetrics/gynecology.

http://briarcliff.dailyvoice.com/schools/its-time-register-children-kindergarten-briarcliff-manor

Pace Baseball Takes A Loss Against Dominican

... to play Dowling on Friday, March 14 at 6 p.m. at the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, N.C. GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich Hospital has announced the appointment of four new Westchester-based physicians to its active medical staff in ...

http://mamaroneck.dailyvoice.com/sports/pace-baseball-takes-loss-against-dominican

Jeffrey Arsenault, Fellow Philanthropists and Arts Patrons Pledge Support to Kaleidoscope Ball 2014

... outstanding fund of funds manager, with a track record of superior risk-adjusted absolute returns. He founded Old Greenwich Capital Partners ("OGCP") in 2005 to provide a unique access to an exclusive roster of outstanding managers. Mr. Arsenault ...

http://www.prlog.org/12294830-jeffrey-arsenault-fellow-philanthropists-and-arts-patrons-pledge-support-to-kaleidoscope-ball-2014.html

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... the FCIAC finals by succeeding in its CIAC Division I first-round test Wednesday night, posting a 3-1 triumph over Greenwich High at Darien Ice Rink. The win means No. 4 Darien (20-3-1) will battle No. 12 South Windsor (9-11-2) in Saturday's ...

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/sports/article/Darien-tops-Greenwich-3-1-in-state-hockey-opener-5312789.php