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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

09/14/11 The Raw Greenwich News Feed; Late Night Edition

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Greenwich volleyball looks to rebuild
Greenwich Time
Greenwich girls react to their win as Westhill High School hosts Greenwich High in a girls volleyball match in Stamford, Conn., September 14, 2011. Greenwich won the match. Photo: Keelin Daly / Stamford Advocate | Buy This Photo Greenwich's Chloe ...
More Charges in $1M Burglary Spree
NBC Connecticut
By LeAnne Gendreau The spree began in January 2010 and continued until November 2010, Greenwich police said, and the investigation included more than one dozen districts, and state and federal agencies. In November, police from Greenwich and the East ...
McMahon to announce Senate run next week
WTNH
News 8 has confirmed that former WWE/CEO Linda McMahon of Greenwich will formally enter the race next week with a series of media interviews. Her campaign is planning to open a campaign headquarters in North Haven. McMahon famously spent 50 million ...
United Rentals to Present at the 2011 Citi Global Industrials Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
United Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 Index and the Russell 2000 Index(R) and is headquartered in Greenwich, Conn. Additional information about United Rentals is available at unitedrentals.com. United Rentals, Inc. Fred Bratman ...
Greenwich Public Schools Issues Update on MISA Project, Soil Contamination
Patch.com
There are signs posted around the perimeter of the Greenwich High School athletic fields advising visitors the fields are closed, one access gate leading to Field 4 where contaminants were found, remained open Monday morning. Greenwich Public Schools ...
Injury prevention seminar for runners
ShorelinePlus.com
By ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education GREENWICH, CT - The ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education will present a free seminar on injury prevention for runners of all levels on Tuesday, September 27 at the office of ...
Stranded boat in Byram hoisted to safer quarters
Greenwich Time
Onlookers watch, Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011, as workers move a boat that washed onto Byram Beach during Tropical Storm Irene. Photo: Helen Neafsey / Greenwich Time | Buy This Photo Workers move a boat ...

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Greenwich's Western Middle School Teams Up Kids | The Daily ...
By Anna Helhoski
GREENWICH, Conn. – Western Middle School is easing its students into a new method of learning called "teaming," which Principal Terry Starr-Klein says m ...
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09/14/11 Television meteorologist and Greenwich resident Bill Evans will be giving a free sneak peek of his new novelat Stamford’s Ferguson Library

In Dry Ice, his latest eco-thriller, Evans and co-author Marianna Jameson brew up an edge-of-your-seat plot about a secret weather research station and two scientists who must stop a globe-threatening attack. Bill Evans is also the author of Category 7 and Frozen Fire.

Wednesday's program, which starts at 6:30 p.m., will include a book signing and sandwiches and cookies. Call 203 351-8231 for more information.

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09/14/11 The Raw Greenwich News Feed

TOP STORY: Republican Town Committee under fire from Democrats for violating election laws

Full story: theoriginalgreenwichdiva.com

Was it a clambake or a political fundraiser?

Greenwich Democratic Town Committee chairman, Frank Farricker, says Republican Town Committee and the Cos Cob Republican Club Inc. violated state election laws by commingling funds raised at a September 18, clambake, saying that Cos Cob Republican Club Inc. is not registered with the state as a political action committee

  1. Franklin shopping center at center of Carstensen bankruptcyRead the original story

    24 min ago | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    ... Chapter 7 personal bankruptcy filing by developer Mark Carstensen. SB1, an affiliate of Starwood Capital, based in Greenwich, Conn., has a foreclosure judgment pending in Milwaukee County Circuit Court against Carstensen and Wyndham Retail Village ...

  2. Beached Boat Removed From Byram Park [VIDEO]Read the original story

    42 min ago | Patch.com

    ... Save for the park flag pole, and the chain link fence outlining the beach, the boat - owned by Steve Crawford of Greenwich - would have ended up in the park parking lot. Crawford, his father Robert, and dozens of bystanders and sunworshippers ...

  3. Finn the Friendly ParakeetRead the original story

    42 min ago | Patch.com

    Meet Finn, an adoptable parakeet taking up temporary residence at Animal Control in Greenwich.

  4. Gladstone Development Corp. Announces Acquisition of Major Connecticut Grocery-Anchored CenterRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Business Wire

    ... a popular choice for retailers and local residents for many years to come." Gladstone Development Corp., based in Greenwich, CT, is a real estate investment company that specializes in the acquisition, leasing and redevelopment of shopping centers ...

  5. Franklin shopping center at center of Carstensen bankruptcyRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

    ... Chapter 7 personal bankruptcy filing by developer Mark Carstensen. SB1, an affiliate of Starwood Capital, based in Greenwich, Conn., has a foreclosure judgment pending in Milwaukee County Circuit Court against Carstensen and Wyndham Retail Village ...

  6. Round 2: McMahon to declare U.S. Senate candidacy next TuesdayRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | News Times

    ... was a leading candidate to host what will be a jobs-oriented speech by the 2010 Republican Senate nominee and Greenwich resident. Chris LaCivita, a spokesman for McMahon, who fell 11 points short to Democrat Richard Blumenthal last year despite a ...

  7. Police BlotterRead the original story

  8. 5 hrs ago | Greenwich Citizen

    A Stamford woman was arrested Tuesday, Aug. 16 for allegedly driving a stolen Ford Explorer when a Greenwich Police officer noticed her driving partially in the breakdown lane for about a half mile on Interstate 95.

  9. Greenwich Police Receive 9/11 MotorcycleRead the original story w/Photo

    16 hrs ago | The Daily Greenwich

    The Greenwich Police Department received a brand new Harley-Davidson motorcycle from America's 9/11 Foundation after participating in a memorial ride .

  10. Baseball Personality Throws Prostate TalkRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | The Daily Fairfield

    ... Cancer Society . In fact, one out of every six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. Greenwich Hospital will team up "Ed Randall's Fans for the Cure" charity foundation to raise awareness in the battle against prostate ...

  11. Stamford Scores and Standings: Sept. 14Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | Patch.com

    ... Musial) and an unassisted run byA Musial.A Uriy Yospiv also played strongA offense. TUESDAY'S RESULTS Girls soccer Greenwich 6, Trinity Catholic 0 - ShannonA Colligan scored a hat trick for Greenwich, the defending FCIAC champions, who built a 4-0 ...

  12. Greenwich Scores and Standings, Sept 14Read the original story

    8 hrs ago | Patch.com

    Daily Sports Digest is designed for you to add your best photo and/or video to share i»¿. If you see anything in our scores, standings, or schedules that requires updating, please e-mail regional editor Michael Dinan at michaeld+sports@patch.com . The Greenwich High football team will be able to play its five games at home this season after all.

  13. Greenwich luthiers practice the art of crafting soundRead the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | Connecticut Post

    ... instruments, which at the start of the school year leap into use in the hands of children and teenagers all around Greenwich. The company's rental and sales system, which features an inventory of more than 6,000 instruments, are only part of its ...

  14. The Rembrandts are comingRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | The Wilton Bulletin

    Outstanding drawings by the famous old master Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn and the talented artists in his orbit are soon to be on view at the Bruce Museum inGreenwich in the new major exhibition "Drawings by Rembrandt, his Students and Circle from the Maida and George Abrams Collection," selected from the finest private collection of Dutch ...ague), Netherlands

  15. McMahon to declare U.S. Senate candidacyRead the original story

    15 hrs ago | WTNH

    ... was a leading candidate to host what will be a jobs-oriented speech by the 2010 Republican Senate nominee and Greenwich resident. Chris LaCivita, a spokesman for McMahon, who fell 11 points short to Democrat Richard Blumenthal last year despite a ...

  16. Guiseppe DiMasi, Made Wine, Once Lived in StamfordRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Daily Stamford

    ... was celebrated Tuesday morning at Sacred Heart Church. Burial took place at St. Mary Roman Catholic Cemetery in Greenwich. In lieu of flowers, the family asked for donations to be made in his memory to the American Diabetes Association . STAMFORD, ...

09/14/11 CT NEWS ALERT: Judge Drops Charges Against State Treasurer

Judge Drops Charges Against Nappier

A Superior Court judge Wednesday dropped charges against state Treasurer Denise Nappier, the subject of a controversial Sept. 1 traffic stop in which her official state car was towed and impounded.

Read more at courant.com

09/14/11 The Greenwich Topix News Message Board - (9 stories) - FIRST STORY: Safe Harbor

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Safe Harbor

(Greenwich Citizen)

The big boats were riding high on the surge of Tropical Storm Irene at the docks of Greenwich Delamar Harbor.

On display in the front window of Atelier Constantin Popescu in Cos Cob are a handful of elaborately painted violins -- one as an American flag, another with a leopard-skin print.

Round 2: McMahon to declare U.S. Senate candidacy next Tuesday

(News Times)


By this time next week, Republican Linda McMahon will formally be in the hunt for the U.S. Senate seat of retiring incumbent Joe Lieberman of Connecticut in 2012, reprising a candidacy for the same office undertaken last year by the wealthy matriarch of professional wrestling.

JCC Greenwich 'Eyes' start of fall season

(NewsTimesLive)

It seems apt that JCC Greenwich, a new organization launched with the concept of a "community beyond walls," would feature a film series showing Jewish life and culture around the world.

Dawning of the Day - Greenwich High School remembers September 11th

(Patch)

On the morning of Monday Sept. 12, the Greenwich High SchoolA A Student Center was virtually empty andA resembledA a Friday afternoon at 5 PM.

Goose control a fact of life for Lower Hudson Valley communities

(LoHud)

That's why James Eyring takes his border collies out several times a day, without fail, to patrol the lawns at Pace University.

... isn't as thick as it once was, and the birds and humans can co-exist. After years of bickering, residents of Greenwich, Conn., voted to enact a long-term birth-control program to manage geese at four parks and a golf course. "People are no longer at ...




UPDATE: MORE GREENWICH NEWS

Greenwich Police Receive 9/11 Motorcycle

The Greenwich Police Department received a brand new Harley-Davidson motorcycle from America's 9/11 Foundation after participating in a memorial ride .

Baseball Personality Throws Prostate Talk

(The Daily Fairfield)

Prostate cancer, a stealthy and dangerous killer, is the second most common cancer and a leading cause of death for American men, according to the American Cancer Society .

... Cancer Society . In fact, one out of every six men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer during his lifetime. Greenwich Hospital will team up "Ed Randall's Fans for the Cure" charity foundation to raise awareness in the battle against prostate ..

America's 911 Foundation Recognize Greenwich Police [VIDEO]

Last month the four Greenwich Police officers assigned to the department's motor unit escorted the America's 911 Foundation annual motorcycle tour which visited each of the three sites where hijacked planes were crashed by terrorists on Sept.


09/14/11 The Raw Greenwich VIDEO Feed

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09/14/11 Go Figure – a unique place in Greenwich to get fit and healthy!

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Thing 206: Go Figure – a unique place in Greenwich to get fit and healthy!

Posted: 13 Sep 2011 06:36 AM PDT

Local resident of Greenwich, Cindy Sites, is the proud owner of Go Figure, who has developed a unique hour-long class incorporating the best of Pilates, yoga and classical ballet technique. The Figure Method is incredibly effective in toning, strengthening and conditioning the entire body. Additionally, Go Figure has added a spinning room so you

09/14/11 The Greenwich Time Is Reporting ....