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Saturday, October 18, 2008

10/18/08 The Raw Greenwich Weekend News Feed

The Latest From The Greenwich Roundup Newsroom

Zygmont 'Zygiea Jablonski
... David, Robert, Regina and Daniel; their spouses; and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was born in Greenwich, Conn., the son of Polish immigrants. He served in the U.S. Army as a sergeant; married Jean Jalbrzykowski; owned a grocery ...


Global Gold Registers Significant Discovery in Armenia at Toukhmanuk

... 203-422-2300 Global Gold Registers Significant Discovery in Armenia at Toukhmanuk Friday October 17, 9:37 am ET GREENWICH, CT--(MARKET WIRE)--Oct 17, 2008 -- Global Gold Corporation is pleased to announce that its exploration, test mining, and ...


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... Stamford Plus Magazine, KidsEvents.com, Sempra Energy, Cloth Connection, Mitchells/Richards of Westport and Greenwich, Crystal Rock Water, and Stop & Shop of Supermarkets, as well as individual family sponsors. The Saturday performances are ...


Zygmont a oeZygiea Jablonski

... David, Robert, Regina and Daniel; their spouses; and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was born in Greenwich, Conn., the son of Polish immigrants. He served in the U.S. Army as a sergeant; married Jean Jalbrzykowski; owned a grocery ...


Bird watching is full-time job in raptor project

... staring up at the sky. A 25-year-old biology graduate from Florida, Bielfelt toils five days a week as Audubon Greenwich's "hawk-watcher," a three-month position in which he scans the horizon for migratory birds of prey, from hawks to eagles, ...


More students sign up to vote

... voters at Norwalk Community College "Are you registered to vote?" "I am registered to vote," said Katie Brandt of Greenwich. "Have you ever voted? "No, it's gonna be my first time and I'm excited," she said. Nearly 220,000 new Connecticut voters ...


Shays Says He's Battle-Tested

... one particular meeting with the woman, Shays recalled how hours later he had to attend a fundraising polo match in Greenwich and how he felt guilty about it until he realized that the event was raising money for people afflicted with HIV and AIDS. ...


'We Are What We Read,' McCullough Tells Library Audience

... the way down to Deerfield Avenue. This free lecture was made possible by the private donations of Friends of the Greenwich Public Library. (contributed by Claude Johnson/ Black Fives) Theodore Roosevelt would have applauded Katie Couric for asking ...


The Hedge Fund Apocalypse

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett wants his fellow Americans to buy stocks, but the Greenwich, Conn., set couldn't take his advice if they wanted to.


Big improvement in BHS reading scores

... she was "impressed" by Brookfield's results, noting that it competes with some wealthy school districts, such as Greenwich and Madison. Additionally, she said she was pleased to see that Mrs. Wheeler and educators at BHS had established "strategies ...


Show Report: Ms. Foundation Comedy Hour

... it's a cry for help. It says: - Can you help me forget who I am and the people I'm with?'" Jane Condon "I'm from Greenwich, Connecticut, but I'm still a nice person" announced Jane. Commenting on same sex marriage she said, "What's the problem? My ...


American construction confidence at record low

... inventory overhang will continue to weigh on construction activity," Stephen Stanley, chief US economist at RBS Greenwich Capital Markets in Greenwich, Connecticut, said before the report. The builder confidence index was forecast to fall to 17 this ...


Sternberg to Leave School Post

Dr. Betty Sternberg, superintendent of the Greenwich Public Schools, informed the Board of Education Wednesday that she has decided not to seek renewal of her contract.


Staples Takes Undefeated Cards to Five Games

Sometimes, a team can experience a moral victory when it loses. Take the Staples High girls volleyball team in its 3-2 home loss to Greenwich High Wednesday.


Lady Wreckers Split Two Meets, Clinch Winning Record

... to split them. Staples fulfilled all expectations by beating Danbury at home last Wednesday, 94-78, and losing at Greenwich High Friday, 103-51. By splitting both meets, the Lady Wreckers are now 7-3 and clinched a winning dual meet record. "I'm ...


Pickens' Perspective: Diabetes Walk Honoring a Legend

... fool you. Ridgefield has had the toughest schedule in the FCIAC. They've played New Canaan, Darien, Staples and Greenwich and went 2-2 against the four teams. The Tigers smoked Staples and beat a down Greenwich team at home this past weekend. ...


Political Newcomer Jim Himes Makes Bid For Shays' Seat

... Nancy Eve Cohen photo Former Goldman Sachs vice-president Jim Himes, whose only political experience is serving on Greenwich municipal boards, is making a bid for the seat of ten-term Congressman Christopher Shays. WNPRa s Nancy Cohen recently ...


United Rentals Amends Shareholder Rights Plan

... Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poor ' s MidCap 400 Index and the Russell 2000 Index and is headquartered in Greenwich, Conn. Additional information about United Rentals is available at www.unitedrentals.com . Forward-Looking Statements ...


Himes: Shays Out of Touch on Economy, Iraq War

... Community Partners, an organization devoted to addressing urban poverty. Adding chairman of the board of the Greenwich Housing Authority to his list of accomplishments, Himes -- who credits his public school education and family-oriented upbringing ...


Mother

... were told late Friday night. The Current owner of Mother's Cookies, Catterton Partners, a private equity firm in Greenwich, Conn., told workers last Friday: "could not keep competing with the cookie monsters" and retain its flagship location in ...



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