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August 5, 2012

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$14.1 Million Indian Drive Home in Old Greenwich Is the Top Sale of the Week

Barbara Heins | Aug 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Greenwich real estate transactions as recorded in the Greenwich Tax Assessor's office from July 23 - July 31, 2012.

July Was a Very Good Month for Real Estate in Greenwich

Mark Pruner | Aug 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

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With hot July sales, grab 'em while you can: 27 Open Houses on Sunday, Aug. 5. [VIDEO]

Lobster Prices Dropping in Connecticut

Eileen McNamara | Aug 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

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A glut of Maine lobsters is pushing down prices.

Officials: New TZ Bridge Toll Could Be $14

Adam Littman | Aug 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Would you pay $14 to cross the Tappan Zee Bridge? Well, some NYS officials think you will.

Watching Greenwich This Week on GCTV

Patch Staff | Aug 5, 2012 | 0 Comments

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Greenwich Community Television Schedule for Week of August 5-11, 2012
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Local Voices

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Growing Corn Can Be A Challenge!

Kathy Augustin

Everyone loves to eat corn. Outsmarting birds, raccoons and chipmunks requires creativitiy.
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Things to Do

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First Sunday at the Seaside Center: Turtles of Long Island

It's turtle time at the Seaside Center in Greenwich Point Park! Learn about the sea turtles and diamondback terrapins that are found…

9:00 am

The Avatar Course

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Avatar® is a self-development course that provides effective tools to release negative beliefs and make lasting positive changes in…

10:30 am

The Mezuzah Project!

The Mezuzah Project!   The families of Congregation Sulam Yaakov, Larchmont's Conservative Synagogue, invite you to celebrate with …

10:00 am

Watercolors by Eleanor S. Eaton at Nathaniel Witherell

Nathaniel Witherell presents watercolors by local artist, Eleanor Spezzano Eaton.   Eleanor is the artist making postcards of …

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Bruce Museum Seaside Center

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The Seaside Center aims to educate visitors of all ages about the ecology of Long Island Sound and environmental issues.  

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Bartlett Arboretum's Sunday Concert Series

The First County Bank Sunday Concert Series at Bartlett Arboretum opens its season Sunday, June 24.  Fifteen Sunday concerts are …

3:00 pm

Schooner SoundWaters Afternoon Educational Sails

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Afternoon Educational Sails – Great for Families! Enjoy the excitement and wonder of Long Island Sound aboard our 80' Schooner. Work…

9:00 am

Greenwich Performing Arts Studio Summer Theatre Workshops

The Greenwich Performing Arts Studio is holding their Summer Theatre Workshop program from July 9 to August 17, 2012 for ages 6 -14 …

2:00 pm

Grief and Loss Support Group

This support group is a place tfor people who are grieving from a loss to come together an learn coping skills and ways to move on …

12:00 pm

Alcoholics Anonymous

AA meetings bring together men and women who share their experience, strength and hope to solve their common problem and to help …

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LifeRing: Recovery Group

LifeRing Secular Recovery is a support group for those who are looking for freedom from addicition to alcohol and drugs.     Meeting…

The Raw Greenwich News Feed

News Reports About Greenwich, CT
Tom Cruise and the News are on the same page with big houses, as star scopes ...
New York Daily News
According to an informed source in Connecticut, the "Mission: Impossible" star checked out the former home of Mel Gibson in exclusive Greenwich late last week. His visit coincided with our own Jason Sheftell's recommendation in the July 29 News that Cruise ...

New York Daily News
Lawyers for mauled Conn. woman say state ignored warnings about out-of ...
Washington Post
Marcella Leone, owner of a private zoo in Greenwich, testified in a deposition that Sandra Herold, owner of Travis the chimpanzee, called to tell her he needed to be restrained, according to The Hartford Courant (http://cour.at/ORXpTC). Loading... Comments ...
London 2012 Olympics: Nick Skelton praises Big Star after staying on course for ...
Telegraph.co.uk
But the real sensations at Greenwich Park were Saudi Arabia who lead with just one time-penalty, and the failure of multiple gold medallists Germany to qualify for Monday's Olympic team final. Britain's quartet competed during blinding rainstorms, from an ...

Telegraph.co.uk
Greenwich resident's company helps US disaster survivors
Greenwich Post
Greenwich resident Edward Dorian Jr. led the way as Dorian Drake International employees from White Plains, N.Y., assembled 800 emergency kits for U.S. disaster survivors at AmeriCares Stamford headquarters last month. The kits, 500 containing soap, ...
GB showjumpers in medal contention
The Press Association
Great Britain's equestrian showjumpers remain firmly on course for a first Olympic medal since 1984 after Nick Skelton and Ben Maher inspired an impressive team performance at Greenwich Park. Skelton, Maher and Scott Brash also comfortably made the ...
Equestrian: Saudis lead going into team jump last round
Chicago Tribune
Prince Abdullah is the second royal to compete in the Greenwich Park arena in these Games. Zara Phillips, granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth, was on the British team that won silver in eventing. Britain, Sweden, the Netherlands and Switzerland were tied ...
Equestrian: Saudis lead into team jump final last round
Chicago Tribune
Prince Abdullah is the second royal Olympian to have made an appearance in the Greenwich Park arena. Zara Phillips, granddaughter of Queen Elizabeth and daughter of Princess Anne, was part of the British team that won silver in eventing. Britain, Sweden ...
EG Native Writes Book About Quahogging And The Bay
Patch.com
They both raked quahogs, and harvested scallops – the scallops that gave the East Greenwich waterfront its old moniker: Scalloptown. That name is nearly all that's left of an industry that once provided a good, if difficult, living for scores of East Greenwich men ...
Greenwich Mgmt announces signing 19 lease deals for Plaza on Richmond
MENAFN.COM
Anwar Barbouti, President of Greenwich Management Co announced signing of agreement for 19 of the 20 leasing spaces. The news confirms early signs of recovery in Real estate and Commercial property Management in Houston. The Plaza has been cited ...
equestrian: Great Britain impress in the team competition
The Guardian
... on his way to a perfect round in the team competition at Greenwich Park. Photograph: John Macdougall/AFP/Getty Images. Great Britain's show jumpers gave another strong account of themselves as the team competition got under way at Greenwich Park.

The Guardian