Greenwich's Riverside School Hosts Fundraising 3-Mile Run

The 31st Annual Riverside Run to benefit the Riverside School PTA in Greenwich will be held Saturday, May 10, at 8:30 a.m. The fee is $20 for those who register online by May 8. In-person registration on the morning of the run is $30 per person.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwichs-riverside-school-hosts-fundraising-3-mile-run

Greenwich Woman Charged With Assault After Domestic Dispute

A Greenwich woman was charged with third-degree assault and disorderly conduct after a dispute at a High Street home early Saturday, police said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-woman-charged-assault-after-domestic-dispute

Two Arrested On Outstanding Warrants In Greenwich

A 20-year-old Greenwich man was arrested on charges of failing to appear in court and violating probation Tuesday, police said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/two-arrested-outstanding-warrants-greenwich

Tag Sales In And Around Greenwich

A 20-year-old Greenwich man was arrested on charges of failing to appear in court and violating probation Tuesday, police said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/tag-sales-planned-fairfield-county-19

New 'Power Rangers' Movie

"Mighty Morphin Power Rangers" is the latest throwback kids property to get a new turn on the big screen, as Lionsgate and licensing entity Saban Brands announced Wednesday that they'll be developing another live-action movie based on the '90's TV powerhouse.

http://www.courant.com/la-et-mn-mighty-morphin-power-rangers-new-movie-20140507,0,2347817.story

Homes topping $100 million smash price records

... York Post. That would break the US single-family price record of $120 million set last month with the sale of a Greenwich, Conn., waterfront estate on 51 acres. In Los Angeles, a 50,000-square-foot home sold in February for $102 million in cash ...

http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/markets/2014/05/07/homes-topping-million-smash-residential-price-records/0TZMQNL3fJYLnNQc9ged5I/story.html

Records set for trophy homes

This photo provided by David Ogilvy & Associates shows Copper Beech Farm. The 12-bedroom waterfront estate on 50 acres in wealthy Greenwich has been sold for $120 million.

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$100m homes smash price records

Copper Beech Farm. The 12-bedroom waterfront estate on 50 acres in Greenwich has been sold for a record-breaking $120 million.

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/business/news/article.cfm?c_id=3&objectid=11251808&ref=rss

Greenwich among top job markets in April

... Foundry mold and coremakers (used in the production of metal castings) Average annual wage: $32,620 Photo: Markov Greenwich has emerged as one of the most active markets for the month of April on FairfieldCountyJobs.com. The regional job board ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Greenwich-among-top-job-markets-in-April-5461473.php

Fairfield County Pays One Quarter Of State's Income Taxes

Of the $7.8 billion Connecticut residents paid in income taxes in 2012, more than one quarter of that money came from Fairfield County -- and about 14 percent came from Greenwich taxpayers alone, according to a Hartford Courant study.

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/business/fairfield-county-pays-one-quarter-states-income-taxes

'Passed Out Behind the Wheel,' Greenwich Driver Faces DWI Charge

A motorist who Greenwich Police say they found "in a motor vehicle parked, running with the sole occupant pas out behind the wheel" is facing a driving while intoxicated charge.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/passed-out-behind-the-wheel-greenwich-driver-faces-dwi-charge

Cancer Research Supporters from the Tri-State Area Raise $700,000 at...

... Research: Tri-State 5K Walk/Run on June 8, 2014 in New Canaan, CT and the MMRF Fall Gala on November 8, 2014 in Greenwich, CT. For more information on MMRF events, please visit: www.themmrf.org/events . About Multiple Myeloma Multiple myeloma is a ...

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Cancer Research Supporters from the Tri-State Area Raise $700,000 at...

... Research: Tri-State 5K Walk/Run on June 8, 2014 in New Canaan, CT and the MMRF Fall Gala on November 8, 2014 in Greenwich, CT. For more information on MMRF events, please visit: www.themmrf.org/events . Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the plasma ...

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... Research: Tri-State 5K Walk/Run on June 8, 2014 in New Canaan, CT and the MMRF Fall Gala on November 8, 2014 in Greenwich, CT. For more information on MMRF events, please visit: www.themmrf.org/events . Multiple myeloma is a cancer of the plasma ...

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Top shots: high school baseball

High school baseball game between Greenwich High School and St. Joseph High School at Greenwich, Friday, May 2, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/slideshow/Top-shots-high-school-baseball-85308.php

West Palm Beach hotel sells for $15 million

... records. The seller was West Palm Beach Hotel LLC of Hightstown, N.J. The buyer was Hotel West Palm Beach LP of Greenwich, Conn. The property at 1808 S. Australian Ave. last sold for $6.7 million, in 2004. The Palm Beach Post reported Sunday that ...

http://blogs.palmbeachpost.com/realtime/2014/05/07/west-palm-beach-hotel-sells-for-15-million/

Colin Wilson Season Review: It's Your Sweater Number, Not a Scoring Prediction

... finalist put together an underwhelming, if average for him, season performance. After 5 years in the NHL, the Greenwich, Connecticut native has never broken the 20-goal mark, though he did eclipse 20 assists for the second time in his career. ...

http://www.ontheforecheck.com/2014/5/7/5689126/colin-wilson-season-review-its-your-sweater-number-not-a-scoring

Stocks Mixed; Nasdaq Drops Sharply

... said Michael Purves, chief strategist and head of equity derivatives research at Weeden & Co., a broker based in Greenwich, Conn. "But if you own a company that's trading at 10 times revenue [forecasts]," a relatively pricey level, "that's going to ...

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Stocks Turn Lower; Nasdaq Drops Sharply

... said Michael Purves, chief strategist and head of equity derivatives research at Weeden & Co., a broker based in Greenwich, Conn. "But if you own a company that's trading at 10 times revenue [forecasts]," a relatively pricey level, "that's going to ...

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Alibaba jumps into a thriving Us Ipo market

... well above the typical 13 to 15 percent, according to Renaissance Capital, an IPO consulting firm based in Greenwich, Conn. Recent IPO activity has been "the highest we had seen since the Internet bubble of 1999-2000," Kathleen Smith, an investment ...

http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2014/0507/Alibaba-jumps-into-a-thriving-US-IPO-market

William J. Berlingo, 72, Of Rye Brook, Owned Rye Town Airport Service

Berlingo was born Jan. 31, 1942, in Greenwich, Conn. to Oswald and Sophie Berlingo.

http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/william-j-berlingo-72-rye-brook-owned-rye-town-airport-service

Thomas S. Knight Jr., 83, Of Greenwich, Retired Executive With E.B. Wilson

... of the Rector's Council, Portsmouth Abbey School where he was a member of the Board of Regents, the United Way of Greenwich, and the YMCA of Greenwich. He co-founded the Orbis International with Dr. David Paton. Knight is survived by his wife, ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/thomas-s-knight-jr-83-greenwich-retired-executive-eb-wilson

Douglas Halbert Jackens, 89, Of Greenwich

Jackens was born Feb. 10, 1925, in Brooklyn, N.Y., and moved to Greenwich in 1962.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/douglas-halbert-jackens-89-greenwich

Fashion retailer opens boutique at Bal Harbour Shops

The retailer has locations in New York; Washington, D.C.; Boston; Los Angeles; Dallas; Greenwich, Conn.; Aspen, Colo.; Tokyo; London and Seoul.

http://www.bizjournals.com/southflorida/blog/morning-edition/2014/05/fashion-retailer-opens-boutique-at-bal-harbour.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

Fashion retailer opens boutique at Bal Harbour Shops

... he Miami Herald reports. The retailer has locations in New York; Washington, D.C.; Boston; Los Angeles; Dallas; Greenwich, Conn.; Aspen, Colo.; Tokyo; London and Seoul.

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Greenwich Player Helps AAU Boys Hoops Team Win Tourneys

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. The United Sons and Daughters boys basketball team, which included players from Norwalk, Westport, Darien, New Canaan, Greenwich, Wiltonand Fairfield, won two prestigious tournaments over the weekend.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/fairfield-county-based-boys-hoops-team-wins-2-tourneys

Greenwich-Based Adopt A Dog To Host Rummage For Rescue In Armonk

Greenwich-based Adopt-A-Dog will host its second annual Rummage For Rescue Tag Sale on Saturday, May 10, in Armonk.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/adopt-dog-host-rummage-rescue-armonk

Greenwich Tree Conservancy Accepts Donation At Party

The Greenwich Tree Conservancy accepted a donation from U.S Trust, Bank of America, at its annual Tree Party celebration.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-tree-conservancy-accepts-donation-party

Wilton Player Helps AAU Boys Hoops Team Win 2 Tourneys

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. The United Sons and Daughters boys basketball team, which included players from Norwalk, Westport, Darien, New Canaan, Greenwich, Wiltonand Fairfield, won two prestigious tournaments over the weekend.

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/sports/fairfield-county-based-boys-hoops-team-wins-2-tourneys

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... Chris Pagliaro, a principal in Pagliaro Bartels Sajda, a South Norwalk architectural firm. "I'm doing a house in Greenwich where the homeowners have a major request to have a connection with the outside with a pool and an outdoor kitchen," he said, ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Fairfield-store-brings-the-kitchen-outdoors-5458648.php

Breaking Ground - After 40 Years Construction Begins on A Greenwich Fire Department HQs

It only took 40 years - in Greenwich Time, that's how Greenwich First Selectman and Fire Commissioner Peter Tesei described Tuesday afternoon's historic groundbreaking ceremony, marking the start of building a new Greenwich Fire Department headquarters.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/after-40-years---its-groundbreaking-for-the-greenwich-fire-department

Monet brings $24 million, not enough to benefit Corcoran

... two decades in a hospital room, even though she was healthy for most of that time, and despite owning mansions in Greenwich, Conn., and Santa Barbara, Calif. Her unusual lifestyle and her practice of writing huge checks to her nurse and other ...

http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/museums/monet-work-auctioned-for-24-million-but-not-enough-to-benefit-corcoran/2014/05/06/6a23dd7c-d553-11e3-8a78-8fe50322a72c_story.html

Fairfield store brings the kitchen outdoors

... Chris Pagliaro , a principal in Pagliaro Bartels Sajda , a South Norwalk architectural firm. "I'm doing a house in Greenwich where the homeowners have a major request to have a connection with the outside with a pool and an outdoor kitchen," he ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Fairfield-store-brings-the-kitchen-outdoors-5458648.php

Photos: See Inside the Homes

... Lamb Hart of Hart Howerton, is located in a gated community called Conyers Farm, which straddles the border of Greenwich, Conn. and Armonk, NY. The indoor saltwater swimming pool resembles the one in the 1985 movie 'Cocoon,' which Mr. Howard ...

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Crawford Technologies Showcasing New Document Delivery Solutions at Document Strategy Forum 2014

... today it will be showcasing and demonstrating its newest document delivery solutions at Document Strategy Forum in Greenwich, CT from May 13-15, 2014. Attendees who visit CrawfordTech booth #405 will have a chance to learn about CrawfordTech's ...

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Crawford Technologies Showcasing New Document Delivery Solutions at Document Strategy Forum 2014

May 6, 2014, Toronto, ON - Crawford Technologies announced today it will be showcasing and demonstrating its newest document delivery solutions at Document Strategy Forum in Greenwich, CT from May 13-15, 2014.

http://outputlinks.com/industry-content/hvto-industry-news/document-strategy-forum_050614_ol_crawfordtech

WayFounder Gives Pet Product Inventors a Crowd Funding Alternative

... Fla., according to Andrew Darmohraj, executive vice president of the American Pet Products Association , the Greenwich, Conn.-based organization responsible for the show. Brett Blumstein, a Southern California attorney, submitted his idea "for a way ...

http://www.petproductnews.com/headlines/2014/05/01/wayfounder-gives-pet-product-inventors-a-crowd-funding-alternative.aspx

A Hedge Fund Manager Just Made The Biggest Home Purchase In US History

60 Further Lane, East Hampton, NY has just taken the title of "most expensive home ever sold in the U.S" - beating out Greenwich's 50-acre Copper Beach farm.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/realestate/article/A-Hedge-Fund-Manager-Just-Made-The-Biggest-Home-5457330.php

Crawford Technologies showcasing new document delivery solutions at Document Strategy Forum 2014

May 6, 2014, Toronto, ON - Crawford Technologies announced today it will be showcasing and demonstrating its newest document delivery solutions at Document Strategy Forum in Greenwich, CT from May 13-15, 2014.

http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/crawford-technologies-showcasing-new-document-delivery-solutions-document-strategy-forum-2014

Ron Howard Lists Connecticut Estate for $27.5M

... which means he doesn't need 33 acres to call home anymore. The Academy Award-winning director recently listed his Greenwich, Conn. estate with agent Robin Kencel for $27.5 million, and the Conyers Farms property is loaded with amenities and ...

http://www.boston.com/real-estate/luxury-living/2014/05/06/ron-howard-lists-connecticut-estate-for/XGEhh9mq5F97F0fffiEBCM/story.html?rss_id=Top+Stories

With Children As Passengers, 2 Drivers Face DWI Charges

Two fathers are facing driving while intoxicated and risk of injury to a minor charges after being involved in car crashes - with children as passengers, according to Greenwich Police reports.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/with-children-as-passengers-2-drivers-face-dwi-charges

Ron Howard's Greenwich Home Hits Market For $27.5 Million

GREENWICH, Conn. Film producer and director Ron Howard has put his six-bedroom home in backcountry Greenwich on the market for $27.5 million.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/ron-howards-greenwich-home-hits-market-275-million

The Poet's Voice: Mark Doty Coming to Greenwich

From Greenwich Library Mark Doty, renowned author of poetry and prose, will give a reading in the Greenwich Library Meeting Room on Sunday, May 11 at 2 p.m. Praised by the New York Times for his "dazzling, tactile grasp of the world," Doty was elected a Chancellor of the Academy of American Poets in 2011.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/the-poets-voice-mark-doty-coming-to-greenwich_66c212da

James H. Hara, 78, Worked For Skaarup Shipping Corporation In Greenwich

... of Sasebo, Japan. Two decades-plus later in the heavy industry, he was employed by Skaarup Shipping Corporation of Greenwich. With a few years of residency in Greenwich, he acquired a house in Ridgefield, and has been there since July 1984. Hara is ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/james-h-hara-78-longtime-ridgefield-resident

Marianne Holland, 84, Former Greenwich Resident

... Sweet Briar College in Virginia. After her marriage she lived over the years in San Antonio, Texas, New York City, Greenwich and Cos Cob, and most recently Winter Park. She was involved as a volunteer in the Junior League of Greenwich, Brunswick ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/marianne-holland-84-former-greenwich-resident

East Hampton Holds the Record for the Highest Sold Home of All-Time

... sell the home in secret. Earlier this year the record for the most expensive home was held by Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Connecticut. The home was valued at $120 million. Before that the record belonged to Softbank billionaire Masayoshi Son. He ...

http://www.longisland.com/news/05-06-14/east-hampton-holds-record.html

View from the $90 million penthouse at One57

Last month, a Greenwich, Conn. estate sold for $120 million , making it one of the most expensive residential properties ever sold in the U.S. Then over the weekend, that record was smashed by the sale of a $147 million compound on Further Lane in East Hampton to hedge fund manager Barry Rosenstein .

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2014/05/06/the-11-most-expensive-us-homes-ever-sold/

Mary G. Blancato, 92, Of Greenwich

Mary G. Blancato, a resident of Greenwich, and formerly of Port Chester, N.Y., died May 4. She was 92. Blancato was born July 6, 1921, in New York City, to William and Ina Cockburn McLean.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/mary-g-blancato-92-greenwich

Stamford Couple Earns National Recognition For Their Top Tacos

... business named 25th best taco in country by national food website. The Stamford couple have a small restaurant in Greenwich and a food truck in Stamford. Here Carlos is making a taco. STAMFORD, Conn. -- A Stamford husband-and-wife team knew they had ...

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/business/stamford-couple-earns-national-recognition-their-top-tacos

Elizabeth Smart To Speak At Women Against MS Luncheon

... with Connecticut residents. The luncheon will be held Monday, May 12, at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, located in Old Greenwich. Smart's abduction in June 2002 was one of the most followed child abduction cases ever. Fortunately, after being held ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/Elizabeth-Smart-To-Speak-At-Women-Against-MS-Luncheon21869.shtml

Women Of Vision Hosts Mother's Day Boutique, Lunch In Greenwich

Women of Vision Fairfield County will host its annual Mother's Day boutique and luncheon on Wednesday, May 7, in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/women-vision-hosts-mother-s-day-boutique-lunch-greenwich

Greenwich Town Planner To Retire In July

Greenwich Town Planner Diane Fox is set to retire after 33 years of working for the town effective July 1, according to a report from Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-town-planner-retire-july

Greenwich Students Win Honors At State Science Fair

Greenwich High School students recently took home awards from the 66th Annual Connecticut Science and Engineering Fair at Quinnipiac University.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-students-win-honors-state-science-fair

GSE enters Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to complete sale

... Opportunities Partners V LP and Strategic Value Partners LLC. Littlejohn and Strategic Value are headquartered in Greenwich, Conn., while Tennenbaum is based in Santa Monica, Calif. "We believe the plan will be accepted by the court," said GSE ...

http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20140505/NEWS/140509973/gse-enters-chapter-11-bankruptcy-protection-to-complete-sale

Annals of the One Percent

... million sale of Browne and Gordon's home breaks the record set two weeks ago when the 50-acre Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Conn., sold for $120 million. The deal also tops the $103 million Ron Baron paid in 2007 for an undeveloped 40-acre parcel, ...

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A room in the newly-opened Four Points by Sheraton Phoenix South, a...

Blyth, a Greenwich-based direct to consumer company and marketer of candles and home accessories, has reported earnings for the first quarter of 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Greenwich-area-business-briefs-5455328.php

Police seize cache of weapons from Greenwich home

A Bushmaster assault rifle, a stockpile of nearly 50 high-capacity magazines and a long history with Greenwich Police have landed a local man behind bars after reports he threatened to shoot his mother and himself last month.

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A Bushmaster assault rifle, a stockpile of nearly 50 high-capacity magazines and a long history with Greenwich Police have landed a local man behind bars after reports he threatened to shoot his mother and himself last month.

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... Norwalk in an FCIAC game. Similar sloppy defense would put the Falcons' winning streak in jeopardy with games at Greenwich on Wednesday and at Stamford on Friday. Both opponents began Monday with 9-2 overall records. Ludlowe improved to 11-1 overall ...

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Greenwich PD: Woman Faces Assault Charge

A woman is facing third-degree assault and disorderly conduct charges following an incident where the victim reportedly was in the street "screaming for help and to call police," according to Greenwich Police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-pd-woman-faces-assault-charge

Letter: Homework For Greenwich Residents

Our public schools have a homework assignment for the residents of Greenwich. It calls for an immediate investigation of The Greenwich Board of Education policies and practices concerning its treatment of substitute teachers.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/letter-homework-for-greenwich-residents

BWW Reviews: Never Too Old for Fairytales - Shrek the Musical in Bridgeport

... who is always looking for more challenging work. Her articles and photos have appeared in Connecticut Magazine, Greenwich Magazine, Stamford Plus, The Advocate, Greenwich Time, The Minuteman, Connecticut Jewish Ledger, The Jewish Chronicle, The ...

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Love of Puzzles Adds Up to Donation to Museum of Mathematics

The 45-year-old president of TICC Capital Corp., an investment firm based in Greenwich, Conn., likes puzzles in general, whether it's solving a crossword or playing a game of chess.

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The 11 Most Expensive US Homes Ever Sold

... records were broken today by this 18-acre property in the Hamptons that sold for $147.5 million. Last month, a Greenwich, Conn. estate sold for $120 million , making it one of the most expensive residential properties ever sold in the U.S. Then over ...

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Report: Hamptons Home Sale Tops Copper Beech

... spotlight for earning the title of most expensive single-family residence ever sold. For the Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, CT, however, the glory was short-lived. Hedge fund manager Barry Rosenstein has paid $147 million for an 18-acre East ...

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From left: Copper Beech in Greenwich, Conn. and 60 Further Lane in East Hampton

... in the country to date. The deal followed the pricey purchase of another Big Apple neighbor - Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Conn., for a reported $120 million - by just a few weeks. "The trophy property phenomenon is not abating," Jonathan Miller, ...

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Most Expensive Home Sale Ever: East Hampton Estate Sells For $147 Million

... Hedge Fund Managers. Prior to the East Hampton sale, America's most expensive home sale was Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Conn., which traded hands for $120 million earlier this year. Before the Copper Beech sale, Softbank The $147 million home at ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/erincarlyle/2014/05/05/most-expensive-home-sale-ever-east-hampton-estate-sells-for-147-million/

Man Faces Weapons, Drug Charges After Greenwich Police Seize Assault Rifle, Ammo

Greenwich Police say a man is in police custody after they confiscated an assault rifle, a pistol and 49 high-capacity magazines from his car and home.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/man-faces-weapons-drug-charges-after-greenwich-police-seize-assault-rifle-ammo

ChiroFutures Malpractice Insurance Program Announces that A.M. Best...

... senior unsecured notes and "bbb" on trust preferred securities issued by W.R. Berkley Corporation (W. R. Berkley) (Greenwich, CT) [NYSE: WRB]. The outlook for all ratings is stable. (See link below for a detailed list of the companies and ratings.) ...

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Shumway Says Bet Against China's Yuan, Buy Moody's Shares

... $113 a share. Moody's extended gains after his comments, rising 1.7 percent to $79.89 at 12:51 p.m. in New York. Greenwich, Connecticut-based Shumway invests in public securities and private companies and has also seeded hedge funds. Shumway ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-05/shumway-says-bet-against-china-s-yuan-buy-moody-s-shares.html

The Life And Times of Dan Colen

... the art collector Peter Brant puts on a survey of Colen's past works at the Brant Foundation Art Study Center in Greenwich, Connecticut. Located across the street from Brant's 200-acre estate, the foundation is a showcase for his massive holdings of ...

http://www.details.com/culture-trends/critical-eye/201405/dan-colen-brooklyn-artist-poetry-secrets-and-cymbals-smoke-and-scissors

Ron Howard Lists Lakefront Home for $27.5 Million

Oscar-winning director has listed his lakefront Greenwich, Conn., estate for $27.5 million.

http://abcnews.go.com/Business/photos/photos-celebrity-homes-6636854

New Report ID's Mental Health Challenges and Solutions in Fairfield County

... public education via email. New Canaan is highlighting the 211 resource in its print materials and town website. Greenwich is developing a "Know Your Town" card specifically for local behavioral health services. A Senate bill was proposed in ...

http://danbury.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/new-report-ids-mental-health-challenges-and-solutions-in-fairfield-county-danbury

Ron Howard lists East Coast estate with farm at $27.5 million

Ron Howard Director Ron Howard has put his 32-acre estate and farm, which straddles Greenwich, Conn., and Westchester, N.Y., up for sale at $27.5 million.

http://www.courant.com/business/la-fi-mo-ron-howard-east-coast-estate-20140503,0,2097148.story

Blockbusters: This Beautiful Further Lane Property Just Sold for a Recordbreaking $147M

Yes! Suck it, everyone else. Bite us, Greenwich, Connecticut . The Hamptons will not be denied when it comes to laughable real estate prices ! We must say, though, that if any property is worth that kind of dosh, it's this one.

http://hamptons.curbed.com/archives/2014/05/05/this_beautiful_further_lane_property_just_sold_for_a_recordbreaking_147m.php

Malloy Makes Reelection Campaign Stop in Greenwich

Gov. Dannel Malloy brought his reelection campaign to backcountry Greenwich where an estimated 125 local Democrats showed their support - and money - for the incumbent.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/malloy-makes-reelection-campaign-stop-in-greenwich

Video: HomeFront Repairs 70 Homes Across CT

Volunteers from the First Congregational Church of Greenwich joined HomeFront, a volunteer-driven home repair program, with shovels and paintbrushes to repair the home a 92 year old woman living in Old Greenwich.

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/18509/HomeFront-Repairs-70-Homes-Across-CT

Strategic Value Partners hires Wellspring executive Han

... . Strategic Value Partners, LLC has named Daniel Han as a Managing Director on its U.S. investment team, based in Greenwich, CT. Dan comes to Strategic Value Partners with significant industry experience, particularly in middle market private equity ...

http://www.pehub.com/2014/05/strategic-value-partners-hires-wellspring-executive-han/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fblog+%28PE+HUB+Blog%29

BWW Reviews: a Song at Twilight in Westport

... who is always looking for more challenging work. Her articles and photos have appeared in Connecticut Magazine, Greenwich Magazine, Stamford Plus, The Advocate, Greenwich Time, The Minuteman, Connecticut Jewish Ledger, The Jewish Chronicle, The ...

http://www.broadwayworld.com/connecticut/article/BWW-Reviews-A-SONG-AT-TWILIGHT-in-Westport-20140505

Greenwich Delegation In Legislature Vows Support For Ending Hospital Tax

The Connecticut General Assembly's Greenwich delegation is uniting in support of a bill that would phase out the hospital tax.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-delegation-legislature-vows-support-ending-hospital-tax

Greenwich Academy Named National Green Ribbon School

The Greenwich Academy is one of two schools in the state to be named to the U.S. Department of Education's Green Ribbon Schools.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-academy-named-national-green-ribbon-school

Greenwich Students Earn Academic Achievements

Bates College The following students were named to the dean's list: Hope King, the daughter of Mr. Charles H. King of Greenwich, is majoring in neuroscience and is a 2010 graduate of Tabor Academy.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/greenwich-students-earn-academic-achievements

RPT-Wall St Week Ahead-Bond, stock investors making hay; can both be right?

... easing, there are no signs of inflation," wrote Andrew Wilkinson, chief market analyst at Interactive Brokers in Greenwich, Connecticut, in a note. Bonds are also gaining as concern about the Ukraine-Russia crisis heightens the safe-haven appeal of ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/04/usa-stocks-weekahead-idUSL2N0NQ08N20140504?feedType=RSS&feedName=marketsNews

WayFounder

... Fla., according to Andrew Darmohraj, executive vice president of the American Pet Products Association , the Greenwich, Conn.-based organization responsible for the show. Brett Blumstein, a Southern California attorney, submitted his idea "for a way ...

http://www.petproductnews.com/headlines/2014/05/01/wayfounder-gives-pet-product-inventors-a-crowd-funding-alternative.aspx

Stock and bond investors: Which side got it wrong?

... easing, there are no signs of inflation," wrote Andrew Wilkinson, chief market analyst at Interactive Brokers in Greenwich, Connecticut, in a note. Bonds are also gaining as concern about the Ukraine-Russia crisis heightens the safe-haven appeal of ...

http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR&date=20140504&id=17583884

House Sells for Record Breaking $147 Million in East Hampton Without Broker

... country (the previous record, set just two weeks earlier, was $120 million for the 50-acre Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, CT). Christopher H. Browne, former managing director of the Tweedy, Browne Company investment firm, and his partner, architect ...

http://northfork.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/house-sells-for-record-breaking-147-million-in-east-hampton-without-broker6665306

Bond, stock investors making hay; can both be right?

... easing, there are no signs of inflation," wrote Andrew Wilkinson, chief market analyst at Interactive Brokers in Greenwich, Connecticut, in a note. Bonds are also gaining as concern about the Ukraine-Russia crisis heightens the safe-haven appeal of ...

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-investor/investment-ideas/bond-stock-investors-making-hay-can-both-be-right/article18454783/?cmpid=rss1

Riverfront Samba Festival

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http://www.courant.com/entertainment/ctn-pictures-riverfront-samba-festival-20140504,0,6952602.photogallery

Re:Create Festival At Elizabeth Park

The Re:Create Festival in Elizabeth Park, an all-ages, free, holistic and green lifestyle event, brought out hundreds of Connecticut vendors with everything from vegan sweets and soaps to art and jewelry.

http://www.courant.com/entertainment/hc-recreate-festival-elizabeth-park-20140504,0,7928739.photogallery

UPDATE 1-Wall St Week Ahead-Bond, stock investors making hay; can both be right?

... easing, there are no signs of inflation," wrote Andrew Wilkinson, chief market analyst at Interactive Brokers in Greenwich, Connecticut, in a note. Bonds are also gaining as concern about the Ukraine-Russia crisis heightens the safe-haven appeal of ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/05/04/usa-stocks-weekahead-idUSL2N0NQ09G20140504?feedType=RSS&feedName=bondsNews

Ron Howard lists East Coast estate with farm at $27.5 million

Ron Howard, the Oscar-winning director, has put his family home and farm up for sale near Greenwich, Conn., for $27.5 million.

http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-ron-howard-east-coast-estate-20140503,0,2600709.story

Star Wars Is So Chic Right Now

... have seriously upped their style games for a new exhibit by photographer Dale May at the Samuel Owens Gallery in Greenwich, CT . In his series, "Lego Wars," the artist captures Darth Vader, C-3PO, a Stormtrooper, and Chewbacca giving their best blue ...

http://www.fabsugar.com/Designer-Star-Wars-Lego-Characters-34705231?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+fabsugar+%28FabSugar+-+Have%2C+Want%2C+Need.%29

Koch Secures Mazda MX-5 Cup Round Four At Mazda Raceway

... front. Once I got the lead, I just focused on hitting my marks." On the heels of yesterday's win, Ben Albano, of Greenwich, Connecticut, finished second. In his No. 99 Royal Rugby SBMX-5, Drake Kemper, of Toluca Lake, California, completed the Skip ...

http://paddocktalk.com/news/html/story-249880.html

Showers Likely, Thunderstorms Possible In Greenwich

Fairfield County residents should remember to grab umbrellas on the way out the door Sunday, with continued rain in the forecast.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/showers-likely-thunderstorms-possible-fairfield-county

Candidate Who Allegedly Bit Marshal Tops Greenwich News This Week

Greenwich Democratic gubernatorial hopeful Lee Whitnum was arrested and charged with breach of peace after allegedly attempting to bite a judicial marshal at the Stamford Courthouse.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/candidate-who-allegedly-bit-marshal-tops-greenwich-news-week

May 4: Teacher contract, Central Park horses and the Mets

... Mayor de Blasio took office, the media have done their best to ignore those workers who toil in obscurity. Old Greenwich, Conn.: Get your priorities in order. Instead of spending all this time and money on campaigns regarding cruelty to the carriage ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/4-teacher-contract-central-park-horses-mets-article-1.1777673

Ron Howard listed his Conyers Farm estate for $27.5 million. Check out the property.

Greenwich, Conn., resident and famed Hollywood director Ron Howard listed his Conyers Farm estate, asking $27.5 million for the chance to take his place in Greenwich's Backcountry.

http://blog.seattlepi.com/starsightingsandfashion/2014/05/02/director-ron-howard-is-selling-his-estate-for-27-5-million/

Darien holds off Greenwich in girls lacrosse

If someone did not look at the scoreboard and just tried to determine the winner of the Darien and Greenwich girls lacrosse game by simply judging the reaction of the teams coming off the field, they may have guessed Greenwich was the winner.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/article/Darien-holds-off-Greenwich-in-girls-lacrosse-5451568.php

Terry Dickson: A job that makes every Monday a good day for an Army widow

... the organization, we've granted about $6 million in Afghanistan,'' Lewis said. Founders David and Cynthia Kim of Greenwich, Conn., established Children of Fallen Patriots in memory of Sgt. Delaney Gibbs, who was killed five days before Christmas, ...

http://chat.jacksonville.com/news/georgia/2014-05-03/story/terry-dickson-job-makes-every-monday-good-day-army-widow?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JacksonvillecomNews+%28Jacksonville+Local+News+%E2%80%93+Jacksonville.com+and+The+Florida+Times-Union%29

Moneybags: fashion houses scout the Avenue

The Longchamp store on Greenwich Avenue, Wednesday, April 30, 2014. The vacancy rate on Greenwich Avenue is the lowest since the 2008 financial crisis with Longchamp rival Louis Vuitton being among the multiple of European fashion houses who are scouting out real estate on the same block.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Moneybags-fashion-houses-scout-the-Avenue-5450007.php