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Saturday, March 24, 2012

03/24/12 The Raw Late Night Greenwich News Feed

News Reports About Greenwich, CT
New Kids on the Block greet fans in Greenwich
Greenwich Time
Donnie Wahlberg, of New Kids on the Block, the boy band that enjoyed their greatest success in the late 1980s and early 1990s, hugs a fan during a visit with members of their fan club Saturday ...
Greenwich students grab top awards at state science fair
Greenwich Time
Mallory Madfes, a junior at Greenwich High School, placed third in the Connecticut Science Fair's life sciences category. In her project, she researched the use of a fungus in the remediation of PCBs from soil. She sits near her display at the school's ...
Search goes on for Greenwich bank robbery suspect
Greenwich Time
A police officer outside the Citibank branch at 453 E. Putnam Ave. in Cos Cob that was robbed Thursday afternoon, March 22, 2012. One male suspect fled the scene, according to police.
The Golden Age: FCIAC celebrates its 50th anniversary
Greenwich Time
Greenwich Time 9.29.79 - Greenwich quarterback Steve Young (14) scrambles in a game against Norwalk High on Sept. 29, 1979. Photo: Greenwich Time / CT Red Sox Manager Bobby Valentine is a Stamford native and one of the finest athletes to come out of ...
20 percent Greenwich households earn under $50K
Greenwich Time
Nearly 12 percent of public school students in town qualified for lunch assistance, significantly higher than Fairfield (8 percent) or Darien, New Canaan and Westport (less than 2 percent), which have a combined population similar to that of Greenwich.
New Kids on the Block greet fans
Ct Post
The tour bus for the New Kids on the Block, the boy band that enjoyed their greatest success in the late 1980s and early 1990s, during a visit by the band with their fans at the Arch Street teen center in Greenwich, Saturday, March 24, 2012.
Greenwich rugby remains unbeaten
Greenwich Time
The Greenwich High Boys Rugby team defeated Edward A Reynolds West Side High School from Manhattan 104-0 in New York, Saturday. "We're beating them with our biceps and our brains," Coach Joe Kelly said. "Athletically and mentally it's all coming ...
ebay Saturday: Inaugural Issue of The Green Witch
Patch.com
Greenwich Patch's column — "eBay Saturday" has been a bit absent of late, but now it's back. Each week, we'll search the term "Greenwich, CT" on the popular auction site eBay and see what pops up, and post it for Patch readers to see (and perhaps bid ...
Annual St. Patrick's Day parade set for Sunday
Greenwich Post
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. Greenwich's annual parade is ...

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.

03/24/12 The Greenwich First Selectman Report

News About Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei
'Human error' contributed to Greenwich data loss
Greenwich Time
First Selectman Peter Tesei and Town Administrator John Crary, to whom Hutorin reports, both told the newspaper that an application technician in the IT department failed to properly back up the database during a routine software update in late ...
Cell tower suit heads to court
Greenwich Post
But just like his previous two attempts, it never came up for a formal vote because neither First Selectman Peter Tesei nor Selectman David Theis offered a second to his motion. There had been some thought that Mr. Theis, who has publicly expressed his ...

Recently Updated Web Pages About Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei
But will Tesei speak? | For What It's Worth
I'm not holding my breath, but I'd be interested to see if Peter Tesei has anything substantive to say about the matter, including whether Boris the IT chief was ...
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The patient's condition is stable | For What It's Worth
So where is Peter Tesei during this disaster? What steps has he taken to either find someone who knows about IT to replace Hutorin or send ol' Boris back to ...
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BOS Agenda & Public Packet 3/15/2012
Town Hall • 101 Field Point Road • Greenwich, CT 06830. E-Mail: dmarzullo@ greenwichct.org. To: First Selectman Peter Tesei. Selectman David Theis. Re: Leaf ...
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03/24/12 Readers' Choice Roundup: Winners from Greenwich and surrounding towns


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March 24, 2012

Readers' Choice Roundup: Winners from Our Towns

Michael Dinan | Mar 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Here's a snapshot of Patch readers' favorite dry cleaners around the area.

Woman accused of assaulting baby-daddy's new girlfriend

Patch Staff | Mar 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Unusual arrests and investigations from the area.

Greenwich PD: Looking for Leads

Barbara Heins | Mar 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Police say it's too early to say whether Thursday's robbery of a Cos Cob bank is linked to heists in Stamford.

Readers Choice Winner: Glenville's Brighton Cleaners

Barbara Heins | Mar 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Brighton Cleaners in Glenville earns top honors in this week's Readers' Choice contest.


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Opinion

March 24, 2012

'A Dog's Heart Doesn't Lie in His Fur Color!'

Chandra Johnson Greene | Mar 23, 2012 | 0 Comments

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The best of today's comments from Patch account-holders in your town and neighboring communities.


Community Bulletin

March 24, 2012

Social Services

Marie Tillman, Widow of NFL Star and Army Ranger Pat Tillman, to Speak at Center for HOPE Luncheon on May 8

Bill Brucker | Mar 23, 2012

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Marie Tillman knows that life has a tendency to change in an instant. In 2002, she and her husband, Pat, were enjoying life as …

Promotions

Cos Cobber restaurant orders up an appetizing charity event

Madeleine Marecki | Mar 23, 2012

One of the area's most popular new restaurants, The Cos Cobber, has announced plans to serve a generous cause-related marketing …

Awareness

Two Lovely Puppies Looking for Good Homes

Tina Aronson | Mar 23, 2012

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With just two left to be adopted from the litter of 7 Delilah's puppies, Kiki and Cooper will strut their fluffy stuff at Pet Pantry…

Accomplishments

Sacred Heart U Names Building After Linda McMahon

Tracy Deer-Mirek | Mar 23, 2012

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FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Sacred Heart University will name its new student commons in honor of Board of Trustees member Linda E. McMahon …


Things to Do

March 24, 2012

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Be Green Kids Consignment Spring/Summer Sale Event

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Be Green Kids Consignment holds twice yearly sale events. This weekend we will hold our Spring/Summer event. We have 100 …

9:00 am

Computer & eWaste Drive Saturday March 24

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Bring your old computers, accessories, laptops, cellphones, iPods, and batteries to St. Catherine's Church THIS SATURDAY March 24 …

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Spaghetti Dinner at New Lebanon School

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The New Lebanon School PTA will be hosting its annual Spaghetti Dinner and Pick-a-Prize Drawing along with two silent auctions on …

10:00 am

Lauretta Jones wins award in Greenwich exhibition

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Lauretta Jones wins award in Greenwich exhibition At the 95th Annual Juried Exhibition of the Greenwich Art Society, a watercolor by…

5:00 pm

3/24 Spaghetti Dinner at New Lebanon School

The New Lebanon School PTA will be hosting its annual Spaghetti Dinner and Pick-a-Prize Drawing along with two silent auctions on …

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Coming Full Circle: The Greenwich Art Society Celebrates 100 at the Bruce Museum

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February 11 – April 1, 2012 The new exhibition Coming Full Circle: The Greenwich Art Society Celebrates 100 at the Bruce Museum …

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ColorSoundGrammar_3

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A symphony of colors and forms, "ColorSoundGrammar_3", by Ellen Hackl Fagan, is exhibiting at Les Beaux Arts Gallery. Using …