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Saturday, June 21, 2008

06/21/08 Greenwich Time News Links For Saturday


The Indian Harbor ferry boat heads out to Island Beach in Greenwich recently. (Greenwich Time Staff Photo)

$20 ferry fares fair?
Days after nonresidents gained the right to ride town ferries, some leaders and residents are calling for a fare increase for those not from Greenwich.

Bennett Jewelers is a family success
Laura Bennett, who owns Bennett Jewelers at 261 Sound Beach Ave. with her sister Alyson Bennett-Falco, recently sat down with Greenwich Time to talk about the history of their store and the state of business in the community.

A movie about the murders of Greenwich real estate developer Andrew Kissel and his younger brother, Hong Kong financier Robert Kissel, will be coming to cable television this fall.

Dems expect to win vote on minimum wage veto
The Democratic-controlled General Assembly will likely have the votes Monday to overturn Republican Gov.

NEW CANAAN - The public tomorrow will have the rare chance to visit an institution long-known for its private nature.

Motorcycle ridership is up, but so are hazards, survey finds
Nick Cognetta has been riding a motorcycle since he was 16, but said, "It's not as much fun to ride as it used to be.

Jay Fleischman and his daughter, Johanna, know how easy it can be to take the gift of sight for granted.

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