07/27/09 The Raw Greenwich News Feed

• Republicans: Wealthy Already Paying Their Fair Share On Income Taxes
  posted on July 27, 2009 06:47:32 pm
  ... on radio, television and cable advertisements in their campaign for tax fairness. But Sen. L. Scott Frantz, R-Greenwich, says the rich are already paying their fair share. In fact, Greenwich paid more than 14 percent of the state's entire income tax ...
• [Housing Matrix] Fairfield County, Connecticut
  posted on July 27, 2009 01:50:01 pm
  ... market presented by William Raveis Real Estate , who does a great job with their online presentation. I selected Greenwich, Connecticut as the town to be analyzed (I have to select one) given its heavy linkage to Wall Street. County and state trends ...
• July 27, 1888: Electric Tricycle Jolts Proper Bostonians
  posted on July 27, 2009 12:38:45 pm
  ... of rearing and running in their presence. Even as late as 1899, one Miss Helen Benedict terrorized the horses of Greenwich, Connecticut, with her little black electric runabout by simply driving downtown. "It was the first time any of the Greenwich ...
• Back Page: Fans Plan Protest at Wilpon's
  posted on July 27, 2009 05:24:48 am
  ... week. The link to the message board was working last night and filled with fans discussing a peaceful protest in Greenwich, CT where the younger Wilpon resides. But today the board appears blank when clicking on the same link. So, I am not sure what ...
• Torus finds its launch in '08 was well-timed
  posted on July 27, 2009 05:12:16 am
  ... as a U.K. insurer with a particular focus on energy. We have a Bermuda holding company. Our largest shareholder (Greenwich, Conn.-based First Reserve Corp., which provided $720 million in equity funding) had done a lot of work studying the energy ...
• Over 100 pets turned in at Beardsley Zoo
  posted on July 26, 2009 04:07:00 pm
  ... they arrived to find people waiting for B.K. Angeletti / Staff photographer Lisa Hartman, of the Lionshare Farm in Greenwich, carries in a double yellow headed amazon parrot at the Exotic Animal Amnesty day at Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo on ...
• Hundreds plunge into L.I. Sound for cancer
  posted on July 26, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... in to remember beloved classroom aide Jeannine Tesoro, while others took the plunge for 7-year-old Max Scotti, a Greenwich, Conn., boy who died of cancer in April. Some 600 swimmers dove into the Sound to participate in the national cancer research ...
• Reports of child abuse dip in summer, but abuse doesn't, experts say
  posted on July 26, 2009 11:24:34 am
  ... social workers, said Ken Mysogland, the director for the state DCF in the Stamford-Norwalk area, which includes Greenwich. Schools are the top reporters of abuse. "Schools see children for more waking hours than the parents do," Mysogland said. ...
• To Respond to Downturn, Museums Join Forces
  posted on July 26, 2009 07:18:24 am
  ... to the benefit of artists - and the public. Since May 1, two museums in Fairfield County (the Bruce Museum in Greenwich and the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield) and four in New York's Westchester County (the Hudson River Museum in ...
• Associate Portfolio Manager - Futures
  posted on July 26, 2009 02:23:26 am
  ... UNIX/Linux required. Prior experience with futures trading or portfolio management preferred. Position based in Greenwich CT; New York a possibility. This is an exciting opportunity for a top tier mind looking for a group with longevity, stability ...
• Greenwich reconsiders ban on sex offenders
  posted on July 25, 2009 06:51:26 pm
  Sex offenders who live in or visit the tony community of Greenwich would be banned from municipal property, schools, parks and public beaches under a proposed city law, similar to a measure that died last month for lack of final action.
• Village, hot dog vendor clash over sales site
  posted on July 25, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  GREENWICH, Conn. - For almost 18 years, people flocked to a red truck just feet over the Rye Brook border for summer hot dogs and winter soup.
• Ex-North Salem Supervisor Paul Greenwood indicted in $554M investment fraud
  posted on July 25, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  ... and Duffy of misusing their clients' money for 13 years to finance lavish personal lifestyles. WG Trading Co. of Greenwich, Conn., and its affiliates, solicited more than $7.6 billion from college and charitable foundations, pension and retirement ...
• One Wounded By Gunfire In Hartford
  posted on July 24, 2009 03:00:00 pm
  Police are near the intersection of Broad Street and New Britain Avenue, where gunfire was reported earlier this evening. One person was wounded, although information on the victim's condition is not yet available, police said. -- Hilda MuA oz
• U.S. Investors Paul Greenwood, Stephen Walsh Indicted For Fraud
  posted on July 25, 2009 12:09:05 pm
  ... Commission also brought civil charges against the two men in February. WG Trading, a broker-dealer, had offices in Greenwich, Connecticut; Jersey City, New Jersey; and North Hills, New York. The money managers oversaw assets of institutiona