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Saturday, November 17, 2012

An Industry Is Born: Closeup Of 5 Years of Film Tax Credits



David Duchovny , Timothy Hutton and Hope Davis have been filming a movie for the past month in Greenwich , the real-life story of a family that built a children's hospital after their daughter died of rabies .

http://www.courant.com/business/hc-haar-film-tax-credits-20121115,0,4750895.column

Babe Ruth baseball and important collection of baseball cards to feature at Kaminski Auctions



... Babe Ruth signed baseball, an official American League ball, awarded to James Wenman, of the Brunswick School, Greenwich CT. The baseball was awarded for the highest fielding average, by Brewster King, coach of the Brunswick School baseball team. ...

http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=59004

Planned Cos Cob synagogue angers some neighbors



... of his 90 Orchard St. home and grappled with the concept of a 20,000-square-foot building next to his property. Greenwich Reform Synagogue, a 150-family Jewish congregation that has been without a permanent home since selling property to Stanwich ...

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14253/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=NriFuRP0&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

Pilot injured when plane crash-lands near Greenwich



... that the single-engine Beechcraft crashed in a parking lot off of King Street just across the Greenwich border just after midnight. The crash site is south of Sherwood Avenue and west of Shemin Nurseries on King Street. Rye Brook Police Lt. Eugene ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Pilot-injured-when-plane-crash-lands-near-4046577.php

Hall Defeats Conard, 31-28, In Overtime



Thomas Honyotski's overtime kick only needed to be good from 20 yards, but in a high school football rivalry as bitter and intense as Hall and Conard, the Warriors' kicker left nothing to chance.

http://www.courant.com/sports/high-school-football/hc-hall-conard-football-1118-20121117,0,2914234.story

Pilot injured when plane crash-lands near Greenwich



... that the single-engine Beechcraft crashed in a parking lot off of King Street just across the Greenwich border just after midnight. Rye Brook Police Lt. Eugene Matthews said the pilot made a distress call before the plane landed flat on its belly in ...

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14253/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=prdHy4GQ&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

First Congregational Church filled with Christmas cheer



The holiday season is fast approaching and First Congregational Church has a whole host of programs planned in the next few weeks to make this a Merry Christmas for all of Greenwich.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101516-first-congregational-church-filled-with-christmas-cheer.html

The Boss: Keurig's President, on Stepping Back to Lead Better



... became an importer of exotic hardwoods. My mother, a fashion designer, stayed home to raise me. We settled in Greenwich, Conn., and after graduating from high school in 1973, I went to Dartmouth, in the second class of women who enrolled as ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/18/jobs/keurigs-president-on-stepping-back-to-lead-better.html?partner=rss&partner=TOPIXNEWS&_r=0

Greenwich Point art unveiled Sunday



The recent storm has ravaged Greenwich Point, damaging many of the historic structures that have been so carefully preserved over the years.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101513-greenwich-point-art-unveiled-sunday.html

East Hartford Woman Killed In Crash On I-84



A Sisson Street woman was killed and two other people were hospitalized Friday after a three-car crash near Exit 58 on I-84 West.

http://www.courant.com/community/east-hartford/hc-east-hartford-crash-1118-20121117,0,1109304.story

Shredding event pushed to today



... It will now take places on Saturday, Nov. 17, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It is sponsored by The First Bank of Greenwich and Santaguida Sanitation and will be held in the Island Beach Parking Lot. You can enter across from Town Ferry Dock. People are ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101512-shredding-event-pushed-to-today.html

Cops: Birthday Bash Leads to 'Vicious Attack'



A trio of birthday-celebrating men face a variety of assault charges after a fracas in a Greenwich restaurant that refused to serve them drinks because it was time to close.

http://fairfield.patch.com/articles/cops-birthday-bash-leads-to-vicious-attack

Student Faints After Eating Marijuana-Laced Saltine Cracker



... worth a total of $194. A trio of birthday celebrating men face a variety of assault charges after a fracas in a Greenwich restaurant that refused to serve them drinks because it was time to close. Greenwich Police said it was a 'vicious attack' that ...

http://wilton.patch.com/articles/student-faints-after-eating-marijuana-laced-saltine-cracker-42e1ac69

'Vicious Attack' at MacDuff's Injures Three Including Bar Owner and Off-Duty Cop



... worth a total of $194. A trio of birthday-celebrating men face a variety of assault charges after a fracas in a Greenwich restaurant that refused to serve them drinks because it was time to close. Greenwich Police said it was a 'vicious attack' that ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/x-faa90f94

Pair Sent to Jail for ATM Local Scam



Two Romanian nationals have been sentenced to more than two years in jail for their scheme to skim money from ATM machines in Greenwich and Stamford.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/pair-sent-to-jail-for-atm-local-scam

Caroline Dudas, 98, Former Lifesavers Employee



... in Elizabeth, N.J. on March 20, 1914 to Josephine Wronka and Stanley (Gryzch) Zack. Caroline attended schools in Greenwich and Port Chester, NY. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church in Greenwich, and a member of the Sacred Heart Ladies ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/caroline-dudas-98-former-lifesavers-employee

Letter: Synagogue President Responds to Critics of Building Plan



To the editor: Your article regarding our plans to build a new home for Greenwich Reform Synagogue on Orchard Street in Cos Cob certainly led to a very vigorous dialog in your "Comments" section.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/letter-synagogue-president-responds-to-critics-of-building-plan

Men Accused of Stashing Drugs in Baby Diaper



... posted them on a website. A trio of birthday celebrating men face a variety of assault charges after a fracas in a Greenwich restaurant that refused to serve them drinks because it was time to close. Greenwich Police said it was a 'vicious attack' ...

http://monroe.patch.com/articles/men-accused-of-stashing-drugs-in-baby-diaper

Sounds Of Brush On Canvas Linger In Greenwich Artists' Homes



... welcoming venue for the exchange of stimulating and experimental ideas. The variety of natural settings throughout Greenwich was a magnet for artists looking to observe, absorb and interpret the world around them. Two recent developments at the ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/sounds-brush-canvas-linger-greenwich-artists-homes

Greenwich Boys Soccer Falls In State Semis Heartbreaker



GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich High boys soccer team got off shot after shot after shot, but not a single one found the net in Friday's hair-pulling, frustrating Class LL state semifinal loss to Fairfield Prep.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/greenwich-boys-soccer-falls-state-semis-heartbreaker

New Canaan's Towbin wins Open diving championship



... (7th, 380.25), Darien senior Caroline Ashcraft (8th, 377.00 points), Darien sophomore Kyla Pech (9th, 334.0), Greenwich senior Megan Maloney (10th, 326.20), Darien junior Molly Klein (13th, 318.80) and Westhill junior Lauren Cunningham (15th, ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/New-Canaan-s-Towbin-wins-Open-diving-championship-4045549.php

Friday's high school top performers



... the Class LL semifinals. Will Steiner, Fairfield Prep boys soccer: Made nine saves in goal as the Jesuits defeated Greenwich, 1-0, on penalty kicks (7-5) in the Class LL semifinals. Henry Baldwin, Darien football: Threw three touchdown passes in a ...

http://www.ctpost.com/highschool/article/Friday-s-high-school-top-performers-4045564.php