08/27/11 The Greenwich Topix News Message Board: (21 Greenwich News Items) TOP STORY: Residents In Low-lying Areas Asked To Evacuate As Irene Comes In

Greenwich - News August 27, 2011 See Greenwich Weather Residents in Low-lying Areas Asked to Evacuate as Irene Approaches (Patch) Greenwich town officials are urging residents in all low-lying areas along the coast - altogether about 10 percent of the town's population - to evacuate their homes as Hurricane Irene approaches, and Greenwich Police say they will be checking homes to make sure residents in those areas really do evacuate. Police Blotter: Woman with suspended license charged with DUI (NewsTimesLive) A Greenwich woman whose license was suspended from three prior driving-under-the-influence arrests failed three field sobriety tests Friday morning, resulting in another DUI citation, police said. Hyper Local Hurricane Irene News From Greenwich Roundup (greenwichroundup.blogspot) Hurricane Irene Release # 2 From The Town Of Greenwich Connecticut http://greenwichroundup.blogspot.com/2011/08/082611-hurricane-irene-release-2-from.html Hurricane Irene Press Release From The Town Of Greenwich Connecticut http://greenwichroundup.blogspot.com/2011/08/082611-hurricane-irene-press-release.html First Selectman Peter Tesei: Greenwich residents in low-lying areas should evacuate by sunset Saturday http://greenwichroundup.blogspot.com/2011/08/082611-first-selectman-peter-tesei.html The Greenwich Topix News Message Board: Western Greenwich Civic Center to Serve as Shelter During Irene And A Map Shows Hurricane Flood Risk http://greenwichroundup.blogspot.com/2011/08/082611-greenwich-topix-news-message.html Greenwich News Alert: Hurricane Watch Just Upgraded To Hurricane Warning http://greenwichroundup.blogspot.com/2011/08/082611-ct-news-alert-hurricane-watch.html BREAKING NEWS: Power Outages Could Last "A Week Or More" http://greenwichroundup.blogspot.com/2011/08/082611-breaking-news-power-outages.html CL&P Securing Extra Line, Tree Crews For Irene And More From AOL's Greenwich Patch News Website http://greenwichroundup.blogspot.com/2011/08/082611-cl-securing-extra-line-tree.html Please send your comments, news tips and press releases to GreenwichRoundup@gmail.com Greenwich Prepares to Clear Fallen Trees (The Daily Greenwich) With Hurricane Irene moving up the coast toward Greenwich, the town is preparing to clear trees that may be downed by the storm. CT Governor Asks Obama To Declare State Of Emergency (Patch) Gov. Dannel P. MalloyA has asked President Barack Obama to declare a state of emergency in Connecticut before Irene strikes the state on Sunday. Backcountry Jazz: reaching kids with music (The Wilton Bulletin) "If it wasn't for the public school music programs in Chattanooga, Tenn., when I was a kid, I wouldn't be where I am today," says tenor saxophonist and composer Bennie Wallace of Greenwich. Greenwich Boaters Batten Down the Hatches (The Daily Greenwich) GREENWICH, Conn.-With Hurricane Irene threatening to flood coastal towns like Greenwich this weekend, boaters are preparing for the worst. Radio vet Ausfeld retiring; former... (Business Journal) Ausfeld, 61, will leave his position as market manager for Townsquare Media on August ... ... He will be succeeded by Dan Austin , who is returning to the area after three years. Townsquare, which is based in Greenwich, Connecticut, owns country station WGNA, 107.7 FM; the "Q 103" simulcast of WQBK, 103.9 FM and WQBJ, 103.5 FM; WQSH, 105.7 ... More Greenwich News More Greenwich News... The Raw Greenwich News Feed: This Just In ...... Hurricane Irene survival guide (LoHud) Marco Ruballos, a cook at Hudson House in Nyack, stacks sandbags alongside the restaurant Friday to keep them ready to be used in case of flooding from Hurricane Irene.... ... The American Red Cross will help local towns and villages operate at least 13 shelters in Westchester and nearby Greenwich, Conn., a spokeswoman said, adding several mobile trailers with cots and other provisions already have been placed in areas ... Greenwich Health Facilities Have Emergency Power (The Daily Greenwich) Greenwich Hospital and the town's nursing center say they will be prepared for any emergency situations Hurricane Irene may present. Consumer review website Angie's List readies $75 million IPO (NJ) Angie's List Inc., the Indianapolis- based operator of the eponymous consumer-review website, is seeking $75 million in a U.S. initial public offering as the pace of IPO filings picks up.... ... possible these companies are being overly ambitious," said Nick Einhorn, an analyst at Renaissance Capital LLC, a Greenwich, Connecticut-based IPO research and investment firm. "We saw the market volatility take a toll on IPOs earlier in the month ... Investors Seek to Move Venue ... (BusinessWeek) An investor group challenging Bank of America Corp.'s proposed $8.5 billion mortgage-bond settlement seek to move the case to federal court from state court.... ... their efforts and strengthen their objections, according to Bill Frey, head of investment and brokerage firm Greenwich Financial Services LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut, who advises mortgage-securities investors. Under the proposed settlement, Bank ... No Room at the Inn: Rye Area Hotels Completely Booked (Patch) So you've been watching the Weather Channel all morning and started thinking the idea of riding out the hurricane and its aftermath might not be such a good idea. ... s you may have to drive as far as Stamford, CT to find a hotel room for under $100 a night. Listings for hotels in Greenwich and White Plains show rooms are scarce in neighboring areas.....