Touting his experience in creating jobs in his own small business, Democrat Ned Lamont announced Tuesday that he is running for governor in a state that ranks poorly for job creation and expanding businesses. Comment
China fell behind Japan to become the second-biggest holder of US treasuries in a sign the mainland have been acting on recent complaints about US policy by unloading US debt. Comment
Ocala, FL - Kent Farrington found his valentine in Up Chiqui, as the duo mastered International Course Designer Leopoldo Palacios' course to win the $50,000 EMO Grand Prix, presented by Pfizer Animal Health, on Sunday at HITS Ocala..... ... Grand Prix of the rated circuit and the anticipation grew with each trip towards the jump-off. Farrington, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was one of 30 riders looking to take home the blue on the road to the Pfizer $1 Million Grand Prix. The first two ... Comment
Yesterday, I got an e-mail from Jonathan Pelto's Facebook Group CT2010: A Democratic Governor for Connecticut, which read: Message to Ned Lamont: 2010 is about electing a Democratic Governor..... ... goal for 2010 is not. It linked to Kevin Rennie's hit piece where, surprise, surprise, Ned is referred to as...a Greenwich millionaire. Who wants to make a bet with me if we can get through a single newspaper piece this cycle without Lamont being ... Comment
... CITIGROUP INC ( C.N ) Citigroup's Citi Private Bank said Roger Marment will join as director and head of the Greenwich, Connecticut, office. Marment joins from JPMorgan Private Bank where he was vice president and senior private Banker. Prior to ... Comment
Larry Corbett of Bridgeport, CT, is a suspect in the murder of George A. McPherson whose body was dumped in backcountry Greenwich..... Comment
The Malloy announcement, at the Marco Polo Restaurant, drew a sharp response from the Lamont campaign, and by day's end operatives for both were exchanging verbal darts that seemed to raise the prospect of bitterness between the camps.... ... leaders from east of the Connecticut River to announce their endorsement of his candidacy Monday - the day before Greenwich businessman Ned Lamont is scheduled to officially announce his own candidacy for the party's nomination for governor. The ... Comment
A Bethel man died Tuesday after he was found laying next to his family grave stone in a town cemetery with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, police said..... Bethel man dies in apparent suicide in Greenwich cemetery 2 min ago News Times ... after the department received a request for help from Bethel police in finding a man at risk of harming himself in Greenwich. Bethel police notified Greenwich police about Ryan after receiving a tip from his family about places he might have gone to ... Comment
HARTFORD, Conn. - Greenwich businessman Ned Lamont is poised to announce he's a candidate for governor. Comment
With assets topping $2.5 million, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Rob Simmons is hardly a pauper. Comment
In dog years, 8-year-old Marcus is the Brett Favre of 134th annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Comment
Peter W. Kunhardt, Jr., the director of the Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation, represents the fifth generation to maintain his family's famed collection of photographs of Abraham Lincoln.... Comment
Frank Marcucio wanted his team to be competitive. That's all. Victories? Hopefully, they would come later.... ... John Carolina and Jami Jones , who helped Dave Cadelina rebuild the Central program; Rob Alvorado , who'd been at Greenwich; and Mike Iannone , who played and coached at Bunnell, to name a few. They all brought a winning mindset with them. Which was ... Comment
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Building fireplaces with environmental quality In mind
Audubon Greenwich will host a panel of fireplace design experts on Tuesday ....
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R.B.S.'s Shining Star in Connecticut
The Royal Bank of Scotland may be one of Britain's most bailed-out banks. But at its American headquarters here, there is hardly a whisper of distress.....
... and investment bankers moved into the new building throughout last year from several offices in Stamford, in Greenwich, Conn., and in New York City. Executives say the company never considered canceling the move in light of the bank's problems ...
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Greenwich Hospital's 'Great Chefs' event honors Palomino
It was only about 15 minutes before lunch was to begin and chef Rafael Palomino was in the kitchen of his Black Rock Tavern in Fairfield coating a beef filet with crushed peppercorns....
... and co-author of five cookbooks, he has developed an "international" American cuisine for his restaurants in Greenwich and Fairfield, the Greenwich Tavern, which he co-operates with Moe Gad, and the Black Rock Tavern; and has focused on ...
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Middletown/Shoreline: American Idol Contestant To Perform At Fairfield County WAMS Luncheon
Regional Submitted by Karen E. Butler, National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter, on 2010-02-17. Simsbury resident Beth Guiliano joins 2009 American Idol contestant David Osmond in belting out a verse of Jason Mraz's "I'm Yours" at the Women Against MS Luncheon, held ....
... David Osmond will headline Fairfield County's 27th annual Women Against MS (WAMS) luncheon Friday, May 7, at the Greenwich Country Club in Greenwich. Osmond, who was diagnosed with MS several years ago, is the son of Alan Osmond, the founder of the ...
Market update: A new look at buyers, agents, sellers
Last summer, Jose Cortes and his wife Maria Ayala thought it was the right time to dip their toes into the Greenwich real estate market....
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Crossword puzzle-master gives tips to seniors
Here's a clue that's vexed countless crossword-puzzle solvers since it appeared in a major national newspaper earlier this month: A four-letter word for a cup holder....
... contributor to the Times crossword section, Stein taught a two-hour class on crossword-solving Wednesday at the Greenwich Senior Center , offering tips on how to avoid getting stumped and leading a group puzzle-solving activity. "It's impossible to ...
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Bethel man dies in apparent suicide in Greenwich cemetery - Connecticut Post
A Bethel man died Tuesday after he was found laying next to his family grave stone in a town cemetery with an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, police said....
... after the department received a request for help from Bethel police in finding a man at risk of harming himself in Greenwich. Bethel police notified Greenwich police about Ryan after receiving a tip from his family about places he might have gone to ...
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Make money using Facebook
Four months ago, the Lake Howell Equestrian Center was close to shutting its barn doors forever....
... oeYou've got all these people that are captive there, why not poll a sub-sect of women who are over 40 who live in Greenwich, Connecticut and you want to target them with the message and understand their buying behaviors,a submits Dunay. That's how ...
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Business of Law
Stamford, Conn., solo attorney Daniel Barber thought he was helping out his sister, Stacey Williams, when he hired her in August 2005 to help run the financial end of his practice, which focuses on criminal defense work and real estate....
... notice the difference. In one instance, Williams had secured a home equity loan for nearly $150,000 on behalf of a Greenwich, Conn., homeowner. The problem was the homeowner had backed out of the deal due to a change in the interest rate ...
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