03/24/12 The Raw Greenwich News Feed

• 19 HYPER LOCAL GREENWICH NEWS STORIES
• Annual St. Patrick's Day parade set for Sunday _{2012-03-24, 08:53 am}
  St. Patrick's Day might have been last week but that doesn't mean the celebration has to stop, and this coming Sunday there will still be plenty of shamrocks in sight when the annual parade marches down Greenwich Avenue.
• Readers' Choice Roundup: Winners from Our Towns _{2012-03-24, 08:23 am}
  ... favorite dry cleaners, as part of this past week's Readers' Choice poll. What follows is a list of winners from Greenwich and surrounding towns and cities. Thank you all for your votes and especially for the ratings and reviews you posted on the ...
• Police Blotter _{2012-03-24, 02:55 am}
  ... Ave., Yonkers, N.Y., was charged Monday, March 19, with first-degree larceny. DiRenzo turned himself in Monday at Greenwich Police Headquarters on an active arrest warrant, police said. The warrant for DiRenzo's arrest was issued following an ...
• New Canaan Woman Launches Body Oil Venture _{2012-03-24, 02:46 am}
  Cheryl MacCluskey of Greenwich and Madeline Hane of New Canaan teamed up to create a line of entirely organic, natural body oils, called e.Oil. GREENWICH, Conn.
• Neighbors cite pros, cons of Merritt trail _{2012-03-23, 03:00 am}
  ... and raise concerns about the concept of a 37.5-mile Merritt Parkway Multi-Use Trail, which would stretch from Greenwich to the Stratford town line. The meeting is the first of a series of sessions to be held by the state Department of Transportation ...
• Greenwich Woman Goes From Real Estate to Body Oils _{2012-03-24, 02:25 am}
  Cheryl MacCluskey of Greenwich and Madeline Hane of New Canaan teamed up to create a line of entirely organic, natural body oils, called e.Oil. GREENWICH, Conn.
• United Rentals and RSC Holdings Stockholders to Vote on Merger April 27 _{2012-03-23, 09:17 pm}
  ... for RSC to be merged with and into United Rentals. United Rentals stockholders will meet at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich in Greenwich, Conn., while RSC stockholders will meet at the Scottsdale Marriott at McDowell Mountains in Scottsdale, Ariz. ...
• Greenwich PD: Looking for Leads _{2012-03-23, 08:38 pm}
  Greenwich investigators are working to determine whether the Thursday afternoon robbery of the Citibank in Cos Cob is the work of robbers who held up two banks in Stamford including one earlier this week.
• Solar energy system to be unveiled at GHS _{2012-03-23, 08:33 pm}
  ... a.m. at the high school, 10 Hillside Road. The 7.7-kilowatt solar system was installed at GHS in November 2011 by Greenwich resident Frank Alfano, chief executive of Port Chester, N.Y.-based Mercury Solar Systems. The system was funded by Clean ...
• Updated: Spring Preview Reaching states remains goal for McMahon softball _{2012-03-23, 07:30 pm}
  ... Photo: Christian Abraham, ST / Connecticut Post McMahon High School softball coach Dani Brown, in the game against Greenwich High School, hosted by Greenwich, Monday, March 11, 2011. Photo: Helen Neafsey, ST / Greenwich Time McMahon High School' s ...
• Possible Burglary Attempt Reported At New Britain Mayor's House _{2012-03-23, 06:56 pm}
  Mayor Tim O'Brien went home from work Friday morning to a disturbing surprise: His wife had heard someone break a window in their house.
• Poll: good news for Shays _{2012-03-23, 06:55 pm}
  ... in the U.S. Senate , according to the latest Quinnipiac University Poll. Although Shays, of Bridgeport, trails Greenwich millionaire McMahon 51-42 among registered Republicans in a potential party-primary match-up for the Senate nomination, he's ...
• Men's Lacrosse Opens Ivy Season at Harvard on Saturday _{2012-03-23, 01:58 pm}
  The Big Green lost at 14th-ranked North Carolina on Wednesday, 13-10. Senior Drew Tunney (Greenwich, Conn.) led the Big Green with two goals and four assists. Senior Fergus Campbell (New Canaan, Conn.) kept the game within reach for Dartmouth with 15 ...
• Sisodia & Hanson Earn First Team All-Ivy _{2012-03-23, 09:55 am}
  The Ivy League announced the All-Ivy teams for men's squash on Friday and Dartmouth's Chris Hanson (Greenwich, Conn.) and Nick Sisodia (Chicago, Ill.) each made the first team. Hanson was a unanimous selection to the first team after competing the ...
• Poll: Shays closing in on McMahon in GOP Senate race _{2012-03-23, 05:36 pm}
  ... U.S. Senate this year, according to the latest Quinnipiac University Poll. Although Shays, of Bridgeport, trails Greenwich millionaire McMahon 51-42 among registered Republicans in a potential party-primary match-up for the Senate nomination, he's ...
• Just who owns Aveos anyway? _{2012-03-23, 05:28 pm}
  ... 2010 deal, Aveos was owned by legendary Manhattan leveraged buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. (KKR) and Greenwich, Conn.-based Sageview Capital LP, each with 35 per cent. ACE Aviation Holdings, the parent company of Air Canada, had between ...
• Greenwich Girl, 8, Wins 9 Golds in Swim Meets _{2012-03-23, 04:53 pm}
  From left, Greenwich YWCA Dolphins swimmers Avery Sammons, Ursula Wise, Megan Lynch and Samantha Ennis won two relays in the 8-and-under state championships.
• Greenwich Rep. Gets Inside Look at Liquor Industry _{2012-03-23, 04:00 pm}
  GREENWICH, Conn. - Greenwich's State Rep. Fred Camillo visited Dichello Distributors' campus to learn firsthand about the beer and wine industry in light of recent legislative proposals.
• Greenwich Math Team Wins State Competition _{2012-03-23, 03:30 pm}
  GREENWICH, Conn. - Greenwich's Eastern Middle School Math Team won first place this month in a state math competition, and one of its members will go on to represent the state in the national MathCounts competition in May.