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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Greenwich 'SummerFare Camp Expo'

The GHS PTA will host its annual SummerFare Camp Expo on Wednesday, Jan. 28, from 6:30 to 8:30 pm in the GHS Student Center. This event is open to the public and is free of charge.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-summerfare-camp-expo-0?

Some Parts Of Connecticut See More Than Foot Of Snow

... the storm could bring down power lines and knock out electricity, but it was reporting only 1,600 customers in Greenwich without power Tuesday morning. Al Lara, a spokesman for CL&P parent company Northeast Utilities, said the snow has been light ...

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2015/01/27/some-parts-of-connecticut-see-more-than-foot-of-snow/

Fairfield County Digs Out: Travel Ban Lifted, Trains Running

... more power outages in the state as a result of the storm -- one large outage of over 1,600 was briefly reported in Greenwich along with a few others. "This was not the kind of snow that was sticking to wires to help bring them down, and certainly ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/fairfield-county-digs-out-travel-ban-lifted-trains-running

Greenwich Chef Offers Recipe For All Those Storm Provisions

The storm didn't turn out quite as the forecasters predicted. But still: You no doubt have a decent supply of bread, eggs and milk and are looking to make something other than French toast.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/greenwich-chef-offers-recipe-all-those-storm-provisions

Not a blizzard, still a mess

... 2015. Photo: Carol Kaliff When asked about the winter storm, "No big deal," was the response from Jana Bytner of Greenwich as she walked through the snow all decked out in her winter gear in central Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday morning, Jan. 27, 2015. ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Not-a-blizzard-storm-still-packs-a-punch-6043008.php

Not a blizzard, still a mess

... 2015. Photo: Carol Kaliff When asked about the winter storm, "No big deal," was the response from Jana Bytner of Greenwich as she walked through the snow all decked out in her winter gear in central Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday morning, Jan. 27, 2015. ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Not-a-blizzard-storm-still-packs-a-punch-6043008.php

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... Duffy Luis Herrera shovels snow from the driveway of his North Water Street home during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday morning, Jan. 27, 2015. Photo: Bob Luckey A brown bird puffs-up into a ball to stay warm in the backyard of a ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Not-a-blizzard-storm-still-packs-a-punch-6043008.php

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... Duffy Luis Herrera shovels snow from the driveway of his North Water Street home during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday morning, Jan. 27, 2015. Photo: Bob Luckey A brown bird puffs-up into a ball to stay warm in the backyard of a ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Not-a-blizzard-storm-still-packs-a-punch-6043008.php

Greenwich Asks Motorists To Stay Off Roads Until Plowing Is Done

The town of Greenwich is asking residents to continue to stay off the local roads Tuesday morning as snow cleanup work continues. Gov. Dannel Malloy has lifted the travel ban on local roads for Fairfield County, but Greenwich needs more time to clear local roads, said Police Lt.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-asks-motorists-stay-roads-until-plowing-done

New manager of clinical services offers HOPE and counseling

... Jersey and Philadelphia. Most recently, Tishman was a clinician for the Adolescent Program at Kids in Crisis in Greenwich, where she worked with the Department of Children and Families, Juvenile Probation, treatment providers, schools and other ...

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-manager-of-clinical-services-offers-HOPE-and-6042481.php

New manager of clinical services offers HOPE and counseling

... Jersey and Philadelphia. Most recently, Tishman was a clinician for the Adolescent Program at Kids in Crisis in Greenwich, where she worked with the Department of Children and Families , Juvenile Probation, treatment providers, schools and other ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-manager-of-clinical-services-offers-HOPE-and-6042481.php

Bruce Museum Presents Exhibition On New World Maps, Sea Charts

GREENWICH, Conn. The Bruce Museum unveils its latest exhibition, Discovering the "New World": Maps and Sea Charts from the Age of Exploration" opens in the Museum's Lecture Gallery on Saturday, Feb. 7. Featuring more than 30 European-made maps and sea charts inspired by New World exploration, and published between the years 1511 and 1757, the exhibition presents a study in geographic and human progress, as well as a feast for the eyes.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/bruce-museum-presents-exhibition-new-world-maps-sea-charts

Sports Talk At Greenwich Civic Center Centers On Youth Development

The Old Greenwich Riverside Community Center and Mickey Kydes Soccer will host a noted physician for a lecture on optimizing training development. A talk dubbed "The Psychology of Sport Optimizing athletic development: The Role of the Parent Guest Speaker" with Darren Treasure will be held on Thursday, Jan. 29, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center, 90 Harding Road, Old Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/sports-talk-greenwich-civic-center-centers-youth-development

School Recess Lego Program Planned In Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. The Bendheim Western Civic Center in Greenwich will host a Lego program for children ages 5 to 8 from Monday, Feb. 9, through Thursday, Feb. 12. Kids will have the opportunity to build cars, cities, robots and anything their imagination can fathom while learning about volume, support and aesthetics.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/school-recess-lego-program-planned-greenwich

Greenwich Skaters Help Synchronized Skating Team Win Bronze At Easterns

... the Connecticut Synchronized Skating Classic in Hamden. The SCSS team consists of 40 skaters residing in Stamford, Greenwich, Westport, Darien, New Canaan, Norwalk; and White Plains, N.Y. The club will host tryouts for the 2015-16 SCSS team in ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/stamford-synchronized-skating-team-earns-bronze-easterns

Bruce Museum Unveils Map, Sea Charts Exhibition In February

The Bruce Museum in Greenwich will be unveiling its latest exhibition next month, and it's not hard to find: It's all about maps. " Discovering the 'New World:' Maps and Sea Charts from the Age of Exploration" opens in the museum's Lecture Gallery on Saturday, Feb. 7. Featuring more than 30 European-made maps and sea charts inspired by New World exploration, and published between 1511 and 1757, the exhibition presents a fascinating study in geographic and human progress, as well as a feast for the eyes.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/bruce-museum-unveils-map-sea-charts-exhibition-february

New Study Shows 76 Percent of Homeowners Plan to Buy Smart Home...

... formation on home design and home goods, and Prime Sites, a real estate brokerage and development company based in Greenwich, CT. In her spare time she is an amateur Porsche race car driver.

http://www.pr.com/press-release/602745

A vehicle kicks up a fountain of flood water while traveling.... photo: 7403687 slideshow 847

A vehicle kicks up a fountain of flood water while traveling through Bruce Park in Greenwich, Conn., during a rain and sleet storm that hit Connecticut and a good swath of the East Coast on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-7403687.php

Monday, January 26, 2015

Greenwich Hunkers Down As Blizzard Strikes

The town of Greenwich is hunkering down as a blizzard slams the East Coast on Monday and drops heavy snow throughout Tuesday. First Selectman Peter Tesei said Town Hall will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 27, and that Eastern Middle School and Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center will be on standby as shelters but are not currently open.Both shelters have generators available in the event of power outages from the strong winds.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-hunkers-down-blizzard-strikes

Gov. to residents: Go home

... as people try to prepare for what is expected to be a major blizzard. The line at the Route 1 Shell station in Greenwich, Conn. extends into the road as drivers fill their gas tanks in preparation for the impending snowstorm Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. ...

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/State-braces-for-epic-storm-6040490.php

UPDATED: Greenwich Blizzard 2015 Storm Coverage: What You Need to...

This page on Greenwich Patch will be continually updated to keep you up to date with everything we can find about the Monday-Tuesday storm in connection with Greenwich. If it isn't reported on fully here, you'll find a link here to more information elsewhere.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-blizzard-2015-storm-coverage-what-you-need-know-about-potentially-historic-snowstorm?

Gov. to residents: Go home

... outside the Home Depot in Stratford, Conn. on Monday, January 26, 2015. The line at the Route 1 Shell station in Greenwich, Conn. extends into the road as drivers fill their gas tanks in preparation for the impending snowstorm Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. ...

http://m.westport-news.com/news/article/State-braces-for-epic-storm-6040490.php

Connecticut restaurants buoy December jobs report

Chef Luca Grimaldi plates a dish of Branzino Gratinato, branzino baked with a crust of almonds, pine nuts, parsley and bread crumbs served with roasted potatoes and cherry tomatoes, a popular menu item at Golden View Firenze on Railroad Avenue in Greenwich, Conn. Job gains at restaurants across the state helped fuel the Connecticut economy in December.

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Connecticut-restaurants-buoy-December-jobs-report-6040566.php

Connecticut restaurants buoy December jobs report

Chef Luca Grimaldi plates a dish of Branzino Gratinato, branzino baked with a crust of almonds, pine nuts, parsley and bread crumbs served with roasted potatoes and cherry tomatoes, a popular menu item at Golden View Firenze on Railroad Avenue in Greenwich, Conn. Job gains at restaurants across the state helped fuel the Connecticut economy in December.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Connecticut-restaurants-buoy-December-jobs-report-6040566.php

Connecticut restaurants buoy December jobs report

Chef Luca Grimaldi plates a dish of Branzino Gratinato, branzino baked with a crust of almonds, pine nuts, parsley and bread crumbs served with roasted potatoes and cherry tomatoes, a popular menu item at Golden View Firenze on Railroad Avenue in Greenwich, Conn. Job gains at restaurants across the state helped fuel the Connecticut economy in December.

http://www.newstimes.com/business/article/Connecticut-restaurants-buoy-December-jobs-report-6040566.php

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... outside the Home Depot in Stratford, Conn. on Monday, January 26, 2015. The line at the Route 1 Shell station in Greenwich, Conn. extends into the road as drivers fill their gas tanks in preparation for the impending snowstorm Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/State-braces-for-epic-storm-6040490.php

Life of pelicans takes flight in new film

... followed with a discussion by environmental education specialist and naturalist Ted Gilman, who works at Audubon Greenwich. Avon Theatre, 272 Bedford St., Stamford. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 7:30 p.m. $11 nonmembers; $8 students, seniors; $6 Avon members ...

http://m.newstimes.com/news/article/Life-of-pelicans-takes-flight-in-new-film-6040437.php

A small lake is forming in the fields surrounding Bible Street.... photo: 7403716 slideshow 847

A small lake is forming in the fields surrounding Bible Street playground in Greenwich, Conn., during a rain and sleet storm that hit Connecticut and a good swath of the East Coast on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-7403716.php

Ducks float in puddles formed by excessive rain in Bruce Park in.... photo: 7403685 slideshow 847

Ducks float in puddles formed by excessive rain in Bruce Park in Greenwich, Conn., during a rain and sleet storm that hit Connecticut and a good swath of the East Coast on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-7403685.php

Willa Ramos exits her car under an umbrella to make a quick run.... photo: 7403684 slideshow 847

Willa Ramos exits her car under an umbrella to make a quick run into St. Mary Church in Greenwich, Conn., during a rain and sleet storm that hit Connecticut and a good swath of the East Coast on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-7403684.php

Scenes from around Greenwich, Conn., during a rain and sleet storm.... photo: 7403717 slideshow 847

Scenes from around Greenwich, Conn., during a rain and sleet storm that hit Connecticut and a good swath of the East Coast on Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-7403717.php

Life of pelicans takes flight in new film

... followed with a discussion by environmental education specialist and naturalist Ted Gilman , who works at Audubon Greenwich. Avon Theatre, 272 Bedford St., Stamford. Wednesday, Feb. 4, 7:30 p.m. $11 nonmembers; $8 students, seniors; $6 Avon members ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Life-of-pelicans-takes-flight-in-new-film-6040437.php

Greenwich Warns Residents Of Epic Storm With Flooding, Parking Bans

Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei sent out a telephone notification to residents about the pending "epic" winter weather event arriving in our area later Monday. "An epic winter blizzard is forecast to impact Greenwich beginning midday on Monday and continue through late Tuesday evening," he said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-warns-residents-epic-storm-flooding-parking-bans

Low Oil Price to Offset a Decline in Fed's Loan Survey: EcoPulse

... than willingness to lend," according to Andrew Wilkinson , chief market analyst at Interactive Brokers LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut . While labor-market trends have been "unambiguously positive" recently -- with monthly hiring averaging 246,000 in ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2015-01-26/low-oil-price-to-offset-a-decline-in-fed-s-loan-survey-ecopulse.html

2015 Blizzard: The Very Latest Information on What You Need to Know

... A blizzard warning remains in effect for the entire state. According to the National Weather Service, this morning Greenwich could see some snowflakes after 9 a.m, but for the rest of the state most of the snow isn't expected to get going until 2 or ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/milford/2015-blizzard-very-latest-information-what-you-need-know-0?

Here's How You Can Report Greenwich Power Outages

... m CL&P, follow us on Twitter @CTLightandPower and like us on Facebook at facebook.com/ctlightandpower. Sign up for Greenwich Patch news alerts to stay on top of the latest weather news and more by clicking here .

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/heres-how-you-can-report-greenwich-power-outages-0?

Greenwich Audubon Center Welcomes Birds Of Prey To Family-Friendly Event

The Audubon Center of Greenwich hosted a "Family Breakfast and Wildlife Show" on Sunday, Jan. 25, with Michelle Hips of the New Canaan Nature Center showing off a few of her wild friends. "Seeing animals in person is a special experience for a young child," said Jeff Cordulack, the center's events and communications manager.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwich-audubon-center-welcomes-birds-prey-family-friendly-event

Greenwich Schools On Early Release For Monday

Students at schools in Greenwich will be on a three-hour early release Monday, Jan. 26, due to an approaching blizzard. Based on consultation with Town Officials, the Emergency Management Operations Center, and the Greenwich Police Department, Superintendent of Schools William McKersie will announce the opening status of schools for Tuesday, Jan. 27, on Monday evening.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-schools-early-release-monday

Sunday, January 25, 2015

When In Greenwich, This is How to Deal With A Storm

As winter's first major snow storm - actually a blizzard - barrels towards Greenwich, here are some reminders of what residents need to do regarding snow removal and on- and off-street parking. Plow Routes: The Town of Greenwich maintains 265.3 miles of public accepted roadways, 33 municipal and commuter parking lots and 14 Board of Education School facilities.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/when-greenwich-how-deal-storm-0?

Weekend in Photos: Jan. 23-25, 2015

... while listening to a live band perform during the Celebrity Baby Trends' family fun day at the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015. The event featured games, entertainment and vendors catering to young families and expectant ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/slideshow/Weekend-in-Photos-Jan-23-25-2015-101738.php

Red Cross Offers Blizzard Preparation Safety Tips

The National Weather Service is predicting a blizzard for the Greenwich area that's expected to pummel our area Monday through Tuesday night. The American Red Cross recommends being prepared ahead to time in order to stay safe in a blizzard.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/red-cross-offers-blizzard-preparation-safety-tips-0?

Greenwich Schools Announce Class Dismissal Plans

As a blizzard bears down on Greenwich, Greenwich public and private school officials announced Sunday night that classes will be dismissed early on Monday. "Based on consultation with Town Officials, the Emergency Management Operations Center , and the Greenwich Police Department, Dr. McKersie will announce the opening status of schools for Tuesday, January 27th on Monday evening," the district announced late Sunday.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-schools-announce-class-dismissal-plans-0?

Stamford archives: Week of Jan. 25

... File Photo/Tom Ryan Nestle Waters North America said it would move its headquarters from 777 W. Putnam Ave. in Greenwich, where it had operated since 1979, to a commercial building owned by Oracle USA at 900 Long Ridge Road in Stamford. "Not only ...

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Stamford-archives-Week-of-Jan-25-6039364.php

'Crippling and Potentially Historic Blizzard' Takes Aim at Greenwich

The National Weather Service has scrapped its blizzard watch and has now issued a blizzard warning that will go into effect for Greenwich from 1 p.m. Monday to midnight Tuesday night. The NWS is calling the approaching storm a "crippling and potentially historic blizzard," and is advising against traveling from Monday afternoon through Tuesday.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/crippling-and-potentially-historic-blizzard-takes-aim-greenwich-0?

Photos: Weekend snowstorm

... time seeing snow. James Cimadore and his daughter, Francesca, 2, take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. James Cimadore and his daughter, ...

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/slideshow/Winter-Storm-in-Fairfield-County-Saturday-Jan-101732.php

Photos: Weekend snowstorm

... time seeing snow. James Cimadore and his daughter, Francesca, 2, take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. James Cimadore and his daughter, ...

http://m.newstimes.com/news/slideshow/Winter-Storm-in-Fairfield-County-Saturday-Jan-101732.php

Photos: Weekend snowstorm

... time seeing snow. James Cimadore and his daughter, Francesca, 2, take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. James Cimadore and his daughter, ...

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/news/slideshow/Winter-Storm-in-Fairfield-County-Saturday-Jan-101732.php

Winter Storm in Fairfield County: Saturday Jan. 24, 2015

... time seeing snow. James Cimadore and his daughter, Francesca, 2, take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. James Cimadore and his daughter, ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/slideshow/Winter-Storm-in-Fairfield-County-Saturday-Jan-101732.php

An English Country Home in Connecticut

Richard Lichter purchased this 76-acre estate in Greenwich, Conn., in 2010 for $24 million . Mr. Lichter says he had always wanted 'an architecturally interesting and important home.'

http://www.wsj.com/articles/an-english-country-home-in-connecticut-1421940165?tesla=y

Photos: Weekend snowstorm

... 22, walks in the snow to his car early Saturday morning in Danbury, Conn. He is headed to his job at a salon in Greenwich, Conn., January 24, 2015. One area resident celebrated the arrival of snow with an Old Man Winter flag outside his home on ...

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/slideshow/Winter-storm-Saturday-Jan-24-2015-101708.php

Power back on for many, AAA calls below average

... yesterday came several power outages around the state. Snow was falling heaviest early on areas like Branford and Greenwich had over a thousand power outages combined around 7 a.m. AAA is saying that most people stayed off the roads. They responded ...

http://wtnh.com/2015/01/25/power-back-on-for-many-aaa-calls-below-average/

Two-Day Blizzard Forecast for Greenwich

This time it appears you really do want to go out and buy the bread, milk and eggs, as a Blizzard Watch is in effect for Greenwich from Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening. After a pedestrian winter up until yesterday, which saw a decent snowfall across the state of 4-8 inches, Mother Nature seems to be making up for lost time.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/weather-alert-two-day-blizzard-forecast-greenwich-0?

Major Nor'easter Heads Toward Greenwich, Blizzard Watch Issued

Just days after a quick-moving storm produced 6-8 inches of snow accumulation, Fairfield County residents are likely to see an even more significant storm early this workweek. The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Watch as what it describes as a major Nor'easter is predicted to impact Fairfield and the tristate area.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/major-noreaster-heads-toward-fairfield-blizzard-watch-issued

MORRIS, George F.

News Death Notice MORRIS, George F. Age 78, after a short illness peacefully crossed the Great Divide at Vero Beach, Florida on January 19, 2015. Born June 3, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio, George lived in Greenwich, Connecticut for 30 years and was employed by the Bowater Paper Company of Greenwich as a newsprint and coated paper salesman assigned to several states.

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dayton/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=173958104

Trending: Where the lawyers live

Attorney David Lehn, a partner in the firm, Withers Bergman, at his firm's office in Greenwich, Conn., Friday, Jan. 23, 2015. Photo: Bob Luckey Attorney David Lehn, a partner in the firm, Withers Bergman, at his firm's office in Greenwich, Conn., Friday, Jan. 23, 2015.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/business/article/Trending-Where-the-lawyers-live-6036159.php

Trending: Where the lawyers live

Attorney David Lehn, a partner in the firm, Withers Bergman, at his firm's office in Greenwich, Conn., Friday, Jan. 23, 2015. Attorney David Lehn, a partner in the firm, Withers Bergman, at his firm's office in Greenwich, Conn., Friday, Jan. 23, 2015.

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Trending-Where-the-lawyers-live-6036570.php

Some grow weary of fitness trackers

Old Greenwich resident Sarah Bamford shows the step count on her FitBit digital fitness tracker after running on the treadmill at CLAY Health Club and Spa in Port Chester, N.Y. Thursday, Jan. 22, 2015. Bamford got a FitBit for Christmas, used it for a short time and lost interest and motivation to use it since then.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Some-grow-weary-of-fitness-trackers-6038542.php

Saturday, January 24, 2015

Torn by war: Greenwich in the American Revolution

The nine-by-twenty-two foot oil on canvass depression-era work of artist James Henry Daugherty titled "The Life and Times of General Israel Putnam of Connecticut," hangs on the wall in Greenwich Library, Conn., Firday, Jan. 23, 2015. The mural depicts the heroic exploits of General Putnam, including his escape from the British down "Put's Hill" during the American Revolutionary War as well as Putnam leading his troops during the Battle of Bunker Hill that is seen here in the center panel.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Torn-by-war-Greenwich-in-the-American-Revolution-6038379.php

Donald Trump's former Conn. home on the market

The home that was once owned by Donald Trump at 21 Vista Drive in Greenwich, Conn., Thursday, Jan. 15, 2015, is now on the market with an asking price of $54 million. The waterfront mansion sits on roughly 6 acres of land near the tip of Indian Harbor Point.

http://www.seattlepi.com/real-estate/article/Trump-s-former-Greenwich-home-on-the-market-for-6024041.php

Albonizio on his departure: 'It was a well-orchestrated sabotage'

Greenwich High school head football coach Rich Albonizio during the game between Greenwich High School and Fairfield Warde High School at Greenwich, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013. Greenwich defeated Warde, 42-7.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Albonizio-on-his-departure-It-was-a-6038166.php

Albonizio on his departure: 'It was a well-orchestrated sabotage'

Greenwich High school head football coach Rich Albonizio during the game between Greenwich High School and Fairfield Warde High School at Greenwich, Saturday, Oct. 26, 2013. Greenwich defeated Warde, 42-7.

http://m.newstimes.com/sports/article/Albonizio-on-his-departure-It-was-a-6038166.php

Greenwich WOW House -- The Former Trump Estate

It's been decades and two wives later since Donald Trump essentially said 'You're fired' and divorced Ivana Trump. As part of the divorce settlement Ivana received the couple's 47-room weekend home situated on nearly six acres in the private waterfront Greenwich enclave of Indian Harbor.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-wow-house-former-trump-estate-0?

Half a foot of heavy snow dumped on Danbury

... Glenville resident, Ted Demmon and his son, Wyatt, 4, react as they take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. Photo: Bob Luckey At left, one ...

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Half-a-foot-of-heavy-snow-dumped-on-Danbury-6037751.php

Half a foot of heavy snow dumped on Danbury

... Glenville resident, Ted Demmon and his son, Wyatt, 4, react as they take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. At left, one of the many plow ...

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/Half-a-foot-of-heavy-snow-dumped-on-Danbury-6037751.php

Black Ice, More Snow in Greenwich's Forecast

... Tuesday event is quickly escalating into a major winter storm. The could be a BIG one - stay tuned!!!" Sign up for Greenwich Patch news alerts to stay on top of the latest weather news and more by clicking here .

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/weather-alert-black-ice-more-snow-greenwichs-forecast-0?

Lots of snow, but few problems

... Glenville resident, Ted Demmon and his son, Wyatt, 4, react as they take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. Photo: Bob Luckey At left, one ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Lots-of-heavy-snow-but-few-problems-6037573.php

Lots of heavy snow, but few problems

... Glenville resident, Ted Demmon and his son, Wyatt, 4, react as they take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. At left, one of the many plow ...

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Lots-of-heavy-snow-but-few-problems-6037573.php

Lots of heavy snow, but few problems

... Glenville resident, Ted Demmon and his son, Wyatt, 4, react as they take a sled-run down the hill at the Western Greenwich Civic Center during the winter storm that hit Greenwich, Conn., Saturday morning, Jan 24, 2015. Photo: Bob Luckey At left, one ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Lots-of-heavy-snow-but-few-problems-6037573.php

Bankwell Financial Group Reports Hiring of Chief Strategic Officer

... broker/dealer. He previously served as Co-Chief Operating Officer and a Member of the Board of Directors of Greenwich Capital Markets. In his capacity as Chief Strategic Officer, Mr. Gruseke will report to the Company's present Executive Chairman, ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/newcanaan/bankwell-financial-group-reports-hiring-chief-strategic-officer?

Review expected in new China buy

... in China and Europe in addition to the US and is owned by Littlejohn & Co, a private-equity concern based in Greenwich, Connecticut. A year ago, Henniges acquired the remaining 40 percent of a major sealing systems producer in China from its joint ...

http://usa.chinadaily.com.cn/world/2015-01/23/content_19392546.htm

Greenwich Student Named To Dean's List At University Of New Haven

Greenwich resident Lawrence Fratello was named to the Dean's List at the University of New Haven for the just-completed fall 2014 semester. To earn the honor, full-time undergraduate students must have at least a 3.50 cumulative grade-point average for the semester.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-student-named-deans-list-university-new-haven

Greenwich Audubon Serves Up Birds And Bagels On Sunday

Families will be able to see birds of prey up close while munching on bagels in an event Sunday morning at Greenwich Audubon. A great-horned owl, an American kestrel and a red-tailed hawk will be shown by rehabilitation specialists from the New Canaan Nature Center during the "Birds and Bagels" event, said Jeff Cordulack, events and communication manager at Greenwich Audubon.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-audubon-serves-birds-and-bagels-sunday

Looking for Vacation Fun for Kids During Winter Recess?

The Greenwich Department of Parks and Recreation is offering a fun Lego Program for children who are 5- to 8-years old during the public school winter recess. Children can be registered for one or all four days of the program that's scheduled for Monday through Thursday, Feb. 9 through Feb. 12 from 10 to 11:30 a.m. If needed, a a snow makeup day is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 13. Children will learn about volume, support, and aesthetics.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/looking-vacation-fun-kids-during-winter-recess-0?

Mom concerned about lead in neighborhood

Dawn Fortunato holds her 2-year-old son, Charlie, outside their home near Armstrong Court in the Chickahominy section of Greenwich, Conn. Friday, Jan. 23, 2015.

http://www.ctpost.com/printpromotion/article/Mom-concerned-about-lead-in-neighborhood-6037027.php

Rehearing sought for 2 cleared of insider trading in NY

... Newman, saying that the ruling "threatens the effective enforcement of the securities laws." Chiasson co-founded Greenwich, Connecticut-based Level Global Investors. He was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison and ordered to pay a $5 million fine and ...

http://www.TucsonNewsNow.com/story/27929406/rehearing-sought-for-2-cleared-of-insider-trading-in-ny

Friday, January 23, 2015

Rehearing sought for 2 cleared of insider trading in NY

... Newman, saying that the ruling "threatens the effective enforcement of the securities laws." Chiasson co-founded Greenwich, Connecticut-based Level Global Investors. He was sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison and ordered to pay a $5 million fine and ...

http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2015/jan/23/rehearing-sought-for-2-cleared-of-insider-trading/

Briefly ...

... licensee of King Koil mattresses, was acquired by Stamford-based Longroad Asset Management in February 2014. The Greenwich Boat Show is scheduled for April 11-12 on the Mianus River in Greenwich, with free admission and opportunities to try new ...

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/Briefly-6036454.php

Home under renovation damaged by fire

Greenwich firefighters respond to a 5:45 a.m. blaze at 178 Weaver Street in Greenwich after a neighbor was awakened early Friday by the bright light and 30 to 40 foot high flames. No one was injured, but the house sustained heavy damage.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Home-under-renovation-damaged-by-fire-6036422.php

Plastic surgeon emphasizes availability

The plastic surgeon, who has offices in Shelton, Greenwich and Woodbridge, says he wants his practice to hearken back to earlier days, when doctors knew their patients well and were always available. "I'm trying to bring back what was done in the past," said Melendez, who opened his practice late last year.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Plastic-surgeon-emphasizes-availability-6036405.php

Road crews are ready for what comes

... loads a sand and salt mixture into a truck to prepare for the upcoming snowstorm at the Public Works Department in Greenwich, Conn. Friday, Jan. 23, 2015. A winter weather advisor has been issued for Fairfield County from midnight Saturday until 6 ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Road-crews-are-ready-for-what-comes-6036443.php

Area prepares for 'complex' winter storm

... loads a sand and salt mixture into a truck to prepare for the upcoming snowstorm at the Public Works Department in Greenwich, Conn. Friday, Jan. 23, 2015. A winter weather advisor has been issued for Fairfield County from midnight Saturday until 6 ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Area-prepares-for-complex-winter-storm-6036292.php

Greenwich native becomes personal finance guru

Greenwich High School alum Stefanie O'Connell has become a personal finance guru in recent years, with a new book out called "The Broke and Beautiful Life." Photo: Contributed Photo When Stefanie O'Connell graduated from New York University with dual degrees in drama and psychology, she hoped that landing an acting gig would provide financial stability.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-native-becomes-personal-finance-guru-6036205.php

Area prepares for 'complex' winter storm

... loads a sand and salt mixture into a truck to prepare for the upcoming snowstorm at the Public Works Department in Greenwich, Conn. Friday, Jan. 23, 2015. A winter weather advisor has been issued for Fairfield County from midnight Saturday until 6 ...

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/Area-prepares-for-complex-winter-storm-6036292.php

Greenwich native becomes personal finance guru

Greenwich High School alum Stefanie O'Connell has become a personal finance guru in recent years, with a new book out called "The Broke and Beautiful Life." When Stefanie O'Connell graduated from New York University with dual degrees in drama and psychology, she hoped that landing an acting gig would provide financial stability.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-native-becomes-personal-finance-guru-6036205.php

Enjoy While You Can a " Good News Doesn't Last

Unleaded regular was selling 1.99 per gallon on Jan. 7 in Boston. Gas prices are hitting lows not seen in years across the nation.

http://www.courant.com/opinion/op-ed/hc-op-rennie-good-times-can-mean-trouble-0125-20150122-column.html

Accident Near Greenwich Slows Friday Morning Commute

The accident occurred at 7:45 a.m. between King Street and Ridge Street in Rye Brook. The accident is near the Greenwich border.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/accident-near-greenwich-slows-friday-morning-commute

Daily Dish: Lea Michele Pukes

First, some sad news- Vince Camuto passed away at his Greenwich home on Wednesday. He was a fashion icon- and was the co-founder of Nine West which actually began here in Connecticut.

http://www.star999.com/homepage/2015/01/23/daily-dish-lea-michele-pukes

Autism Moms Networking Group Holds Meeting In Greenwich

The FAP MomsNetworking Group will meet at Pizza Post in Greenwich on Monday at 7:30 p.m.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/autism-moms-networking-group-holds-meeting-greenwich

Greenwich Chamber Hosts Seminar On Affordable Care Act

The seminar begins at 6 p.m. at CEO Executive Offices, 75 Holly Hill Lane, Suite 10. Registration begins at 5:45 p.m. The seminar will spell out in understandable terms exactly how insurance will be impacted, what the ACA is, and how it impacts taxes. It will also delve into the ACA's impact on individuals and business.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-chamber-hosts-seminar-affordable-care-act

11 Greenwich Students Named To Fall Dean's List At Bucknell

GREENWICH, CONN. Bucknell University released the Dean's List for academic achievement during the fall 2014 semester, and 11 Greenwich residents earned spots on the list.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/11-greenwich-students-named-fall-deans-list-bucknell

Greenwich Delegation Hosting Coffee Talk To Meet With Residents

Greenwich's delegation to the General Assembly will be hosting a "coffee talk" Feb. 4 to hear what's on their constituents minds during this session of the legislature. State Rep. Mike Bocchino, R-150th District, is the new member of the all-Republican four-person delegation.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-delegation-hosting-coffee-talk-meet-residents

Construction Begins Soon On Major Bridge-Rail Project In Old Greenwich

A $14.9 million project will see two railroad bridges in Old Greenwich replaced and work done around the train station. Sun reflects off a passing train at the Old Greenwich train station.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/construction-begins-soon-major-bridge-rail-project-old-greenwich

Student Art Historians Share Their Knowledge At Greenwich's Bruce Museum

The next generation of art historians will be at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich to show off their research for a pair of inaugural student symposia. "These symposia constitute a new and exciting chapter in the long history of education at the Bruce," says Sutton.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/student-art-historians-share-their-knowledge-greenwichs-bruce-museum

Notre Dame creates endowed professorship in Islamic studies

The position is being established with a $3 million gift from alumna Susan Scribner Mirza of Greenwich, Connecticut. It also will be the first endowed chair in Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs, the first new school or college at the university since 1921.

http://wishtv.com/2015/01/23/notre-dame-creates-endowed-professorship-in-islamic-studies/

Notre Dame creates endowed professorship in Islamic studies

The position is being established with a $3 million gift from alumna Susan Scribner Mirza of Greenwich, Connecticut. It also will be the first endowed chair in Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs, the first new school or college at the university since 1921.

http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20150123/news/301239976/

Simpson pays tribute to Nine West founder

... following the shoe designer's death. CAMUTO, the co-founder of footwear company Nine West, died at his home in Greenwich, Connecticut, on Wednesday following a battle with cancer. He was 78. After hearing the news, Simpson took to her Instagram page ...

http://www.news.com.au/world/breaking-news/simpson-pays-tribute-to-nine-west-founder/story-e6frfkui-1227195034124?from=public_rss

Notre Dame creates endowed professorship in Islamic studies

The position is being established with a $3 million gift from alumna Susan Scribner Mirza of Greenwich, Connecticut. It also will be the first endowed chair in Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs , the first new school or college at the university since 1921.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Notre-Dame-creates-endowed-professorship-in-6034779.php

Greenwich HS Football Coach Albonizio Resigns

The reasons for the mass resignation remains a bit of a mystery although Albonizio told The Stamford Advocate there was some pressure involved in his decision. The 64-year-old Albonizio has led the Greenwich Cardinals to five FCIAC championships as well as three Class LL titles.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-hs-football-coach-albonizio-resigns-0?

Vince Camuto, Nine West co-founder, dies at 78

Footwear designer Vince Camuto, one of the co-founders of Nine West, died Wednesday in Greenwich, Conn. He was 78. Together with Jerome Fisher, Camuto founded the Nine West footwear line in 1973.

http://www.upi.com/Business_News/2015/01/22/Vince-Camuto-Nine-West-co-founder-dies-at-78/6891421980755/

Shoe designer Vince Camuto, Nine West co-founder, dies at 78

Legendary women's footwear designer Vince Camuto , who co-founded shoe company Nine West Group, has died in Connecticut at age 78. Camuto died Wednesday at his home in Greenwich, said Matthew Murphy , director of the Fred D. Knapp & Son Funeral Home , which is handling the arrangements. Camuto had been battling cancer.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/entertainment/article/Shoe-designer-Vince-Camuto-dies-6033727.php

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