Greenwich Roundup

Monday, May 19, 2014

Conn. hospital CEO announces retirementvisit|article-5490270|interleaved-5490221-breaking-news|5

Greenwich Hospital president and CEO Frank Corvino will retire at the year's end, closing out a 43-year career in health care marked by his leadership in building a new Greenwich Hospital, both literally and figuratively, creating an entirely new facility and a new standard in local patient experience and care.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Corvino-calls-it-quits-5490270.php

Conn. hospital CEO announces retirement

From left, Thomas J. Lynch, Jr., MD, director of Yale Cancer Center and physician-in-chief of the Smilow Cancer Center at Yale New Haven, Frank Corvino, president & CEO of Greenwich Hospital and Dickerman Hollister, Jr., medical director of the Bendheim Cancer Center, cut the ribbon celebrating the recently renovated Bendheim Cancer Center at 77 ... (more)

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Corvino-calls-it-quits-5490270.php

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... said. The prices were determined by an independent appraisal process, which was pursuant to the option agreements. Greenwich residents Anthony Malkin, who is chairman and CEO of the company, and Peter Malkin, who is chairman emeritus, chose to ...

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... boutiques around the world. By the time the project ended, after some 12 years, the Weitzmans, who have lived in Greenwich for more than 30 years, had gathered a large collection of shoes, which were put into storage. "People started to ask, `What ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Sole-interest-Greenwich-author-shares-her-5480595.php

Greenwich Firefighters Extinguish Dryer Fire

Greenwich Firefighters made quick work extinguishing a dryer fire that belched heavy smoke out of a two-family home in the Byram section of Greenwich on Monday afternoon.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-firefighters-extinguish-dryer-fire

Thieves Continue to Target Car Catalytic Converters in Greenwich

Catalytic converters, especially those on Jeep model vehicles, continue to be targeted by thieves in Greenwich, according to Greenwich Police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/thieves-continue-to-target-car-catalytic-converters-in-greenwich

Pastors prepare to leave

... to tackle some new challenges. Beginning June 1, he will serve as interim pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Greenwich, Conn. "I didn't want to sort of coast into retirement but to do something different that would require some new types of ...

http://www.dentonrc.com/local-news/local-news-headlines/20140516-pastors-prepare-to-leave.ece

Greenwich Hospital CEO Frank Corvino Announces Retirement

Greenwich Hospital announced Monday that Frank Corvino, president and CEO, will retire effective Dec. 31, 2014.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/greenwich-hospital-ceo-frank-corvino-announces-retirement

MakerBot Starts Shipping the MakerBot Replicator Mini Compact 3D Printer

... at $1,375 and is available today online at makerbot.com through the MakerBot Retail Stores i New York, Boston and Greenwich, Conn. To learn more about the MakerBot Replicator Mini Compact 3D Printer and to place an order, visit makerbot.com/mini or ...

http://technews.tmcnet.com/news/2014/05/19/7836752.htm

MakerBot Starts Shipping the MakerBot Replicator Mini Compact 3D Printer

... at $1,375 and is available today online at makerbot.com through the MakerBot Retail Stores in New York, Boston and Greenwich, Conn. To learn more about the MakerBot Replicator Mini Compact 3D Printer and to place an order, visit makerbot.com/mini or ...

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MakerBot Starts Shipping the MakerBot Replicator Mini Compact 3D Printer

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... the family decided to move back to Connecticut about five years later. By this time, Woodring, who now lives in Greenwich, had a total of four children, all under 7. And this time, most of them were old enough to panic about moving across the pond. ...

http://m.newstimes.com/health/article/Child-psychologist-s-book-makes-moving-less-scary-5488954.php

Oligarchy Enshrined

... c Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC) and Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) can now ask the same Greenwich, Connecticut, hedge-fund manager to write each of them a $32,400

http://inthesetimes.com/article/16662/oligarchy_enshrined

Child psychologist's book makes moving less scary

... the family decided to move back to Connecticut about five years later. By this time, Woodring, who now lives in Greenwich, had a total of four children, all under 7. And this time, most of them were old enough to panic about moving across the pond. ...

http://www.newstimes.com/health/article/Child-psychologist-s-book-makes-moving-less-scary-5488954.php

Tom Foley Feels the Need for Speed

... 50 mph. Then there was the 1983 motor vehicle incident in which Foley pursued his ex-wife through the streets of Greenwich, resulting in the two of them being charged with breach of peace. So, we're pretty much up to date at this point, with the ...

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-shea-weakinreview-0518-20140518,0,5611932.column

Diesel Futures Head for Three-Week High on Higher Export Demand

... to Europe totaled eight last week, while those to Latin America were "largely stable" at 12, a weekly report from Greenwich, Connecticut-based Charles R. Weber showed. Ships calculated in the report are transporting refined products including diesel ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-05-19/diesel-futures-head-for-three-week-high-on-higher-export-demand.html

Curtain Call's Dancing With The Stars takes the town by storm

... Bria (STAMFORD) of Salesforce.com and professional dance partner Kelly Butler of Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom, Greenwich tripped the light fantastic taking home The Judges' Choice Award Curtain Cal's Dancing With The Stars event on May 17. Dominick ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Entertainment_12/Curtain-Call-s-Dancing-With-The-Stars-takes-the-twon-by-storm21896.shtml

Connecticut's Cars: Practical And Predictable

... common color for Connecticut cars, by a country mile, is gray. The Ferraris, as one might expect, are ensconced in Greenwich, along with more Rolls-Royces, Bentleys, Porsches and Aston-Martins than any other town. Car choices are more plebeian ...

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-cars-in-connecticut-what-are-we-driving-20140502,0,5571426.htmlpage

Robert Alan Schroeder, 91, Former Greenwich Resident, WWII Veteran

... marriage, he settled with his wife in Toledo, Ohio, where he worked for Willys-Overland. In 1954, they returned to Greenwich. They resided in Greenwich for 39 years, where he was active in the Department of Recreation and the Kiwanis Club, acting as ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/robert-alan-schroeder-91-former-greenwich-resident-wwii-veteran

Ingrid Bloomquist Pope, 95, Of Greenwich

... their family; Mount Prospect, Ill.; Battle Creek, Mich.; and Riverside, before settling on Round Hill Road in Greenwich for 45 years. She was a member of the First Church of Round Hill. She served on the boards of Nathaniel Witherell and Greenwich ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/ingrid-bloomquist-pope-95-greenwich

What's the most popular car in CT?

This is pretty cool. You can find out which cars are the most popular in your town. Honda and Toyota pretty much top the list for every town. After you check your town take a look at Greenwich. Click here for the link

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Greenwich Landmark Delivers As Restoration Hardware Opens Doors

As she waited for the doors to open at the former Greenwich Post Office, Susan McHale wondered if the interior would deliver now that is home to the upscale home furnishing chain Restoration Hardware.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business

A tale of two nominating conventions for governor

... said Foley, the former U.S. ambassador to Ireland under President George W. Bush and a private equity manager from Greenwich. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton , who is looking to wrest the endorsement from Foley, presented himself as a model of ...

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/article/A-tale-of-two-nominating-conventions-for-governor-5482425.php

Video: Weekly Wrap Up: May 16

... symbolic for me. As an employee of Stamford Hospital for 25 years, I've been here, been part of the planning." Greenwich got a very special visit this week from Elizabeth Smart. Drawing from the experience of her kidnapping 12 years ago, Smart told ...

http://norwalk.itsrelevant.com/content/18665/Weekly-Wrap-Up-May-16

Sunday, May 18, 2014

Arrest Of Teen In Bogus Hostage Report Tops Greenwich News This Week

Canadian law enforcement has charged a 16-year-old teen with creating several false reports of hostage situations, including one in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/arrest-teen-bogus-hostage-report-tops-greenwich-news-week

Malloy gains if campaign reform loses

... it would allow the Connecticut governor to raise money for the DGA at a Democratic policy conference in upscale Greenwich later this month. The State Elections Enforcement Commission, represented by the office of Attorney General George Jepsen (also ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20140518/OP01/305189957

Foley nominated for governor by Republicans, will face three-way primary

- Republican delegates endorsed Greenwich businessman Tom Foley for governor on Saturday at Mohegan Sun, setting the stage for a Foley-Malloy rematch. The two have equal support from voters, according to the most recent Quinnipiac University poll. ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20140517/NWS12/140519744/1018

Saturday, May 17, 2014

Foley endorsed to challenge Malloy for governor

... at Saturday's convention at the Mohegan Sun casino. "Let's unite today and get this job done," said Foley, a Greenwich businessman who told his fellow Republicans to "seize this opportunity to save our state from the status quo." Danbury Mayor Mark ...

http://wtnh.com/2014/05/17/connecticut-gop-endorses-foley-for-governor/

Balloting begins for Connecticut GOP candidate

... a candidate to challenge Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in November. While delegates are expected to endorse Greenwich businessman Tom Foley on Saturday, the party's 2010 gubernatorial candidate, there's a chance at least two other contenders have ...

http://wtnh.com/2014/05/17/balloting-begins-for-connecticut-gop-candidate/

Danbury High volleyball player DeMouth just a 'normal kid'

Danbury volleyball player Tom Demouth, with his prosthetic leg, is surrounded by teammates before his game against Greenwich at Danbury High School in Danbury, Conn.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/article/Danbury-High-volleyball-player-DeMouth-just-a-5486461.php

visit|article-5486298|interleaved-5486461-tab3|1New Hope to install new pastor

... on my own volition," he said. "I didn't choose the ministry -- ministry chose me.'' Parker and his wife, Mistee, a Greenwich elementary school teacher, live in Bridgeport with their 4-year-old twin sons, Ryan and Evan. Before his election as senior ...

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/New-Hope-Baptist-Church-to-install-new-pastor-5486298.php

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... of Trumbull, it's a luxury to have a united team for a change. Four years ago, Malloy defeated Ned Lamont, of Greenwich, in a hotly contested primary, and eight years ago then-New Haven Mayor John DeStefano beat Malloy in a contentious battle of ...

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Without-primaries-ahead-Dems-focus-on-November-5486373.php

Second place is good enough for Boughton

... Republican." He wins 22.5 percent of delegates, assuring a primary against his 2010 running mate, Tom Foley of Greenwich, who again wins the party's endorsement on Saturday; and state Senate Minority Leader John McKinney of Fairfield, who just ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/local/article/Second-place-is-good-enough-for-Boughton-this-5486336.php

Dems to focus on November

... , of Trumbull, it's a luxury to have a united team for a change. Four years ago, Malloy defeated Ned Lamont , of Greenwich, in a hotly contested primary, and eight years ago then-New Haven Mayor John DeStefano beat Malloy in a contentious battle of ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Without-primaries-ahead-Dems-focus-on-November-5486373.php

Without primaries ahead, Dems focus on November

... , of Trumbull, it's a luxury to have a united team for a change. Four years ago, Malloy defeated Ned Lamont , of Greenwich, in a hotly contested primary, and eight years ago then-New Haven Mayor John DeStefano beat Malloy in a contentious battle of ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Without-primaries-ahead-Dems-focus-on-November-5486373.php

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... of Trumbull, it's a luxury to have a united team, for a change. Four years ago, Malloy defeated Ned Lamont of Greenwich in a hotly primary and eight years ago then-New Haven Mayor John DeStefano beat Malloy in a contentious battle of big-city ...

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/Without-primaries-ahead-Dems-focus-on-November-5486373.php

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... Republican." He wins 22.5 percent of delegates, assuring a primary against his 2010 running mate, Tom Foley of Greenwich, who again wins the party's endorsement on Saturday; and state Senate Minority Leader John McKinney of Fairfield, who just ...

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/Second-place-is-good-enough-for-Boughton-this-5486336.php

Connecticut GOP primary likely in statewide races

... Boughton qualified to participate in the gubernatorial primary and said they intend to pursue primary campaigns. Greenwich businessman Tom Foley , who has not named a running mate, won the party's endorsement for governor. On Friday, Democrats ...

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Connecticut-GOP-primary-likely-in-statewide-races-5486195.php

Without primaries ahead, Dems focus on November

... of Trumbull, it's a luxury to have a united team, for a change. Four years ago, Malloy defeated Ned Lamont of Greenwich in a hotly primary and eight years ago then-New Haven Mayor John DeStefano beat Malloy in a contentious battle of big-city ...

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Without-primaries-ahead-Dems-focus-on-November-5486373.php

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... in the city of Kaduna, Nigera, where his family's home burned down during religious riots, according to a 2011 Greenwich Magazine story. Sean Obi was 6 years old. Obi's parents worked to not only restore, but to provide their children with something ...

http://m.ctpost.com/sports/article/Kevin-Duffy-Obi-s-intriguing-story-makes-its-5486301.php

GOP primaries likely for other Connecticut offices

... nd Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton . Both McKinney and Boughton qualified to participate in the gubernatorial primary. Greenwich businessman Tom Foley , who has not named a running mate, won the party's endorsement.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/GOP-primaries-likely-for-other-Connecticut-offices-5486195.php

Foley gets GOP nod, but Boughton and McKinney to primary

... Republican Convention at the Mohegan Sun Uncas Ballroom in Uncasville, Conn. Saturday, May 17, 2014. Tom Foley, of Greenwich, beat candidates Mark Boughton, John McKinney, Joe Vicsonti and Mark Lauretti to face incumbent Democrat Gov. Dannel P. ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Foley-gets-GOP-nod-but-Boughton-and-McKinney-to-5486239.php

A Star-Studded Preview of the Restoration Hardware Opening

A preview celebration of the Restoration Hardware opening on Thursday evening, and Greenwich notables weren't the only people in attendance celebrating the exciting expansion into The Gallery At The Historic Post Office.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/a-starstudded-preview-of-the-restoration-hardware-opening

Sole interest: Greenwich author shares her fantasy shoes in new book

Artist Douglas Wilsons "Automata VI" is among the shoes featured in Greenwich resident Jane Gershon Weitzman's book "Art & Sole," which was recently released.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Sole-interest-Greenwich-author-shares-her-5480595.php

Republicans stick with Foley; GOP primary likely

More than 1,200 Republican delegates endorsed Greenwich businessman Tom Foley for governor on Saturday at the Mohegan Sun Casino, which sets the stage for a Foley - Gov. Dannel P. Malloy rematch.

http://www.theday.com/article/20140517/NWS12/140519744/1017

Connecticut GOP endorses Foley for governor

... 57 percent of the delegates at Saturday's convention at the Mohegan Sun casino. But a rematch of between Foley, a Greenwich businessman, and Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is not a sure bet. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton and Senate Minority Leader ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Connecticut-GOP-endorses-Foley-for-governor-5485764.php

Balloting begins for Conn. GOP candidate

... a candidate to challenge Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in November. While delegates are expected to endorse Greenwich businessman Tom Foley on Saturday, the party's 2010 gubernatorial candidate, there's a chance at least two other contenders have ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Balloting-begins-for-Connecticut-GOP-candidate-5485764.php

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... a candidate to challenge Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in November. While delegates are expected to endorse Greenwich businessman Tom Foley on Saturday, the party's 2010 gubernatorial candidate, there's a chance at least two other contenders have ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Balloting-begins-for-Connecticut-GOP-candidate-5485764.php

Connecticut GOP gathers to back governor candidate

... a candidate to challenge Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in November. While the delegates are expected to endorse Greenwich businessman Tom Foley , there's a chance at least two other GOP contenders will garner enough delegate support to wage a ...

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Connecticut-GOP-gathers-to-back-governor-candidate-5485764.php

McKinney picks a runningmate

... and that "anyone who knows me, knows it's ridiculous," he said. The other Republican gubernatorial candidates are: Greenwich businessman Tom Foley, Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti and former West Hartford Town Councilor Joe Visconti.

http://www.theday.com/article/20140517/NWS12/140519744/1069/rss

MVRHS Sailors to New England competition

... (Osterville), Manchester-Essex; Milton Academy; Hotchkiss (Lakeville, Connecticut); and the Brunswick School (Greenwich, Conn.). The Vineyarders handed St. George's and Brunswick their only defeats this season and lost to Cape Cod Academy and ...

http://www.mvtimes.com/2014/05/17/mvrhs-sailors-to-new-england-competition/

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He is managing director of Angela Mortimer-US, a traditionally British domestic staffing firm that recently opened offices in Greenwich and New York City.

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/For-Greenwich-man-doing-business-with-the-1-5485245.php

Friday, May 16, 2014

Pastors prepare to leave

Greenwich volleyball rallies past Danbury

... this day, Mori's post-match smile was worth a thousand words. With Mori headed back to Japan after the season, the Greenwich High School boys volleyball team is doing its best to make sure that Mori gets to experience the state playoffs before he ...

http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-volleyball-rallies-past-Danbury-5484922.php

Adding Style to Greenwich Avenue

On the heels of a star-studded preview, it was all business Friday when RH - the reincarnation of Restoration Hardware - opened its doors in the historically significant former Greenwich Post Office on Greenwich Avenue.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/adding-style-to-greenwich-avenue

New Blunder Slams Metro-North On Eve Of Crash Anniversary

... railroad and delayed thousands of Friday morning rush-hour riders by up to an hour or more. The blunder in Greenwich occurred at a devastatingly bad time for Metro-North executives, who have been laboring to restore passenger confidence and ease ...

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-metro-north-reform-0517-20140517,0,2821463.story

Greenwich boys basketball coach Bill Brehm steps down

Greenwich coach Bill Brehm during the boys high school basketball game between Greenwich High School and Wilton High School at Greenwich, Firday night, Jan. 24, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-basketball-coach-Bill-Brehm-steps-5484659.php

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You can check all three off the list when talking about Greenwich boys basketball coach Bill Brehm during his 20 years coaching basketball at the school.

http://m.ctpost.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-basketball-coach-Bill-Brehm-steps-5484659.php

The Boarding School Option: Fair on Tuesday in Stamford

By Greenwich Education Group and Sue Moretti Rogers Glenn Close, Bette Davis, John Kerry, Jodie Foster, Malcolm Forbes, Cole Porter, George Steinbrenner; all successful in different ways with one key similarity - they each attended boarding school.

http://weston-ct.patch.com/groups/schools/p/the-boarding-school-option-fair-on-tuesday-in-stamford

Tom Foley Feels the Need for Speed

JPMorgan joins Wells Fargo rolling out jumbo mortgage deals

Todd Vitale, a personal trainer who opened his own gym last year, said he was having difficulty getting a mortgage of more than $700,000 to buy a home in Greenwich, Connecticut, because his new business was untested.

http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/realestate/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-jumbos11-20140511,0,3631983.story?track=rss

How to Prepare Your Home for Storm Season

... Don't be that person," she advises. Sabine Schoenberg, a home improvement blogger at sabineshome.com who lives in Greenwich, Connecticut, agrees. "You don't want to get caught up in the long lines at the grocery store," she says. "Dedicate a section ...

http://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/articles/2014/05/16/how-to-prepare-your-home-for-storm-season

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

... following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings. 21st Century Oncology Holdings Inc. - Fort Myers, Fla., 13.3 million ...

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-259548711.html

Trustee Donates $5 Million to GW to Enhance Career Services

... on the GWSB Advisory Board and is a former member of the GWSB Board of Visitors. The Shenkmans are residents of Greenwich, Connecticut. The George Washington University In the heart of the nation's capital with additional programs in Virginia, the ...

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Downed wires delay Metro-North trains

... NY just after 6am. The disruption was due to catenary wire damage in the vicinity of the Cos Cob station in Greenwich, Conn. caused by a crane operator who knock wires down while making track repairs. Serviced resumed shortly after 8 am but delays ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Downed-wires-delay-Metro-North-trains-5483284.php

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... a week of frustrating delays following a fire Saturday that damaged a switching station the Cos Cob section of Greenwich. On Friday, there was another problem in Cos Cob when a contractor's crane pulled down three of the four overhead wires that ...

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Downed-wires-delay-Metro-North-trains-5483284.php

After Another Problem, New Haven Line Riders Call Delays Common

... delays of 60 to 90 minutes were reported across the New Haven Line even after the service was restored. Two Greenwich commuters - both of whom declined to give their names while waiting at the Greenwich train station - were facing delays in their ...

http://harrison.dailyvoice.com/news/after-another-problem-new-haven-line-riders-call-delays-common

visit|article-5483284|interleaved-5482462-tab4|1Downed wires delay Metro-North trains

... a week of frustrating delays following a fire Saturday that damaged a switching station the Cos Cob section of Greenwich. On Friday, there was another problem in Cos Cob when a contractor's crane pulled down three of the four overhead wires that ...

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/Downed-wires-delay-Metro-North-trains-5483284.php

After Another Problem, New Haven Line Commuters Call Train Delays Common

... delays of 60 to 90 minutes were reported across the New Haven Line even after the service was restored. Two Greenwich commuters - both of whom declined to give their names while waiting at the Greenwich train station - were facing delays in their ...

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/news/after-another-problem-new-haven-line-commuters-call-train-delays-common

Argument Between Roommates Leads to Assault, Burglary Charges

A fight between two roommates' dogs inside their apartment reportedly led to one roommate attacking the other, according to Greenwich Police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/argument-between-roommates-leads-to-assault-burglary-charges

Big Jim and Anna Show Cliff Notes: Friday, 5/16/14

... worth more than $18,000 out there. That stinks, when you have a useless gift card. Full story here: An 86-year-old Greenwich man was arrested after he fired a fake gun at construction workers because he was sick of all the noise they were making. He ...

http://www.star999.com/homepage/2014/05/16/big-jim-and-anna-show-cliff-notes-friday-51614

Greenwich's Convent of the Sacred Heart holds a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for a new athletic complex that is expected to be open in September 2015.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwichs-convent-sacred-heart-breaks-ground-athletic-facility

Greenwich Cops Honored For Dramatic Rescue On Long Island Sound

Greenwich Police Chief James Heavey, left, shares a laugh with officers Shawn Fox, center, and Frank Di Pietro, right, Thursday during the annual Greenwich Lions Club Dr. John A. Clarke Police Award event.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-cops-honored-dramatic-rescue-long-island-sound

Arthur Paul Benoit, 67, Formerly Of Greenwich, Butcher At Cos Cob Food Mart

Benoit was born in Greenwich to Arthur S. and Grace Benoit. He served in the U.S. Army first Calvary Division in Vietnam, eighth Engineering Division.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/arthur-paul-benoit-67-formerly-greenwich-butcher-cos-cob-food-mart

Greenwich Cheer Teams Win 3 Gold Medals In U.S. Finals

Three teams from CT Spirit All-Stars from Spirit Zone Too in Greenwich won gold medals recently at the U.S. Finals, an all-star cheerleading event held in Providence, R.I. All three of their gold medals were awarded to their all-star prep teams , which began training in early December were all crowned U.S. champions.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/greenwich-cheer-teams-win-3-gold-medals-us-finals

Stamford Realtor Puts Best Foot Forward For Local Theater

... was a hard thing for me,'' said Felenstein, who is paired with Thomas Varian of Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom of Greenwich for the show at the Palace Theatre in Stamford on Saturday, May 17. "In the beginning, he said stop, let me lead you, you ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/stamford-realtor-puts-best-foot-forward-local-theater

Thursday, May 15, 2014

Dorothy Smith Harlow: An Active Community Volunteer

... Stratford and wintered in Scottsdale, AZ. Dorothy is survived by her children: Patricia Harlow (Alan Sussman) of Greenwich, William S. (Rhonda) Harlow of Miami, FL, Mary (John) Gulland of the Isle of Man, England, and Barbara (Jerry) Logan of ...

http://stratford.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/dorothy-smith-harlow-an-active-milford-community-volunteer

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... said Foley, the former U.S. ambassador to Ireland under President George W. Bush and a private equity manager from Greenwich. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton, who is looking to wrest the endorsement away from Foley, also presented himself as a model of ...

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/A-tale-of-two-nominating-conventions-for-governor-5482267.php

Hero cops honored with Clarke Award

Greenwich Police Chief James Heavey, left, presented the Greenwich Lions Club's annual John A. Clarke Memorial Award to Officers Francesco DiPietro, center, and Shawn Fox during a luncheon in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Hero-cops-honored-with-Clarke-Award-5482242.php

Billionaires buying more $100M homes in 2014

... purchased the East Hampton home earlier this spring, timber magnate John Rudey sold his Copper Beech estate in Greenwich, Connecticut, which he had owned since the 1980s, to an unknown buyer for $120 million. At the time of the sale, Copper Beech ...

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2014/05/15/billionaires-buying-more-100m-homes-in-2014/

Ronto to build 120-unit luxury hi-rise on vacant Bonita Bay tract

... planned, but because of the economic downturn, only six were built. In November, Wheelock Street Capital LLC, a Greenwich, Conn.-based real estate investment firm, partnered with Ronto to buy the final two adjacent parcels for a total of almost ...

http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2014/may/15/ronto-build-120-unit-luxury-hi-rise-bonita-bay-lee/?partner=RSS

Foley says he's raised enough to qualify for funds

Greenwich businessman and Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Foley says he's raised enough in contributions to qualify for a grant under Connecticut's public financing system.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Foley-says-he-s-raised-enough-to-qualify-for-funds-5481567.php

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... covers 10 acres. "It's a real struggle to start a business. There's a reason why they come to Bridgeport and not Greenwich -- we have a lot of programs," said Sam Pierpont, principal in the innovation center. Commenting that in 2013, the city's ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Bridgeport-mayor-city-staff-stress-opportunities-5481459.php

Nick Packer takes over as Torus Insurance CEO

... operating officer of Enstar Group Ltd., the companies said Thursday. Hamilton, Bermuda-based Enstar together with Greenwich, Connecticut-based Stone Point Capital L.L.C acquired Torus at the beginning of April. Mr. O'Donohoe is leaving after "having ...

http://www.businessinsurance.com/article/20140515/NEWS04/140519891?CSAuthResp=1%3A173536852693886%3A109186%3A64%3A24%3Aapproved%3A00FB4EFD83832A5F2270C6CD41F79A29

Sole interest: Greenwich author shares her fantasy shoes in new book

Artist Douglas Wilsons "Automata VI" is among the shoes featured in Greenwich resident Jane Gershon Weitzman's book "Art & Sole," which was recently released.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/articleGallery/Sole-interest-Greenwich-author-shares-her-5480595.php

Celebrity Real Estate: Marv Albert, Ron Howard

... his wife and family to an amazing estate in Armonk, N.Y., about an hour north of New York City and close to tony Greenwich, Conn. But with the kids grown, and now 60 years old, Howard says it's time to sell the family spread. The man known as Opie ...

http://www.recordpub.com/real%20estate/2014/05/15/celebrity-real-estate-marv-albert-ron-howard

GE Antares supports PE-backed Merex Group's buy of Kellstrom Defense

... at www.merexinc.com. About Dubin Clark: Dubin Clark & Company, Inc. is a private investment firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut with a 30-year history of investing in control-position, middle-market buyouts and building businesses in ...

http://www.pehub.com/2014/05/ge-antares-supports-pe-backed-merex-groups-buy-of-kellstrom-defense/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fblog+%28PE+HUB+Blog%29

GE Antares Capital Finances Merex Group's Acquisition of Kellstrom Defense Aerospace, Inc.

... is available at www.merexinc.com . Dubin Clark & Company, Inc. is a private investment firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut with a 30-year history of investing in control-position, middle-market buyouts and building businesses in partnership ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20140515005052&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

William H. Willis, Jr., 86, Longtime Greenwich Resident

... the American Museum of Natural History in 1953. He founded William Willis Worldwide with offices in New York and Greenwich. He was the founding chairman of the World Search Group. Early in his career, he was in industry with AMF and Owens Corning ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/william-h-willis-jr-86-longtime-greenwich-resident

Several Greenwich Residents Face Domestic Violence Related Charges

Several Greenwich residents are facing a variety of charges including disorderly conduct, assault and strangulation in connection with a series of arguments and assaults investigated by Greenwich Police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/several-residents-face-domestic-violence-related-charges

American Industrial Partners buys SERVA From Wexford Capital

... ("Wexford"), an SEC registered investment advisor with over $4 billion of assets under management headquartered in Greenwich, CT. Founded in 1991, SERVA is a leading designer and manufacturer of fracking equipment, coiled tubing equipment, and well ...

http://www.pehub.com/2014/05/american-industrial-partners-buys-serva-from-wexford-capital/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fblog+%28PE+HUB+Blog%29

... hold its golf classic on Monday, June 9, at Mount Kisco Country Club in Mount Kisco and Fairview Country Club in Greenwich,Conn. Guiding Eyes representatives anticipate the classic will raise more than $700,000 for its programs and services, ...

http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/news/guiding-eyes-white-plains-event-features-eli-manning

Sacred Heart lacrosse team downs Greenwich High

Greenwich's Carolyn Paletta carries the ball as Convent of the Sacred Heart's Emma Novick defends during the girls lacrosse game at Greenwich High School on Wednesday, May 14, 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/article/Sacred-Heart-lacrosse-team-downs-Greenwich-High-5479068.php

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

pelto

... out. Now he is the ultimate outsider. But with Malloy to get the Democratic nomination for a second term and Greenwich businessman Tom Foley the odds-on favorite to lock up the Republican nomination, Pelto thinks he has a shot at beating both of ...

http://wtnh.com/2014/05/14/former-conn-state-rep-ponders-run-for-governor/