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Thursday, November 29, 2012

Audubon Greenwich opens new exhibit of famed naturalist's work



"Wild Turkey" , a watercolor painting by the late famous ornithologist and painter John James Audubon, is on view in "Exploring Audubon's Art -- Comparing Audubon's Watercolors and Print Editions." The exhibition, the first at the recently-established Oppenheimer Gallery at Audubon Greenwich, features various editions of Audubon's bird paintings.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Audubon-Greenwich-opens-new-exhibit-of-famed-4078721.php

How To Make Money While Following Your Passion



... family, and doing things because you have to, not because you want to," says Nancy Collamer, a career coach in Old Greenwich, Conn., and author of "Second-Act Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit From Your Passions During Semi-Retirement," to be published by ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/29/encore-careers_n_2212237.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HP%2FBusiness+%28Business+on+The+Huffington+Post%29

January is APDT's National Train Your Dog Month



... Canine, is a certified professional dog trainer teaching dog training classes in Westchester, Manhattan and Greenwich, CT homes. A valedictorian graduate of The San Francisco SPCA Academy for Dog Trainers, she is committed to applying learning ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/january-is-apdt-s-national-train-your-dog-month-1?cid=rss

Mixed verdict in man's sex assault trial



A former job coach for a Greenwich organization serving the mentally handicapped was found not guilty Monday of forcibly raping a woman under his care in March 2011.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=5vLtKy6e&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=4

New Canaan Football Player Competes For Regional Team



... Football University regional championships. FAIRIELD COUNTY, Conn. Young football players from Norwalk, Stamford, Greenwich and New Canaan will be among the participants in the Football University regional championship beginning Saturday at ...

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/sports/norwalk-football-players-compete-regional-team

Norwalk Football Players Compete For Regional Team



... Football University regional championships. FAIRIELD COUNTY, Conn. Young football players from Norwalk, Stamford, Greenwich and New Canaan will be among the participants in the Football University regional championship beginning Saturday at ...

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/sports/norwalk-football-players-compete-regional-team

Trio Face ID, Credit Card Theft Charges After Fleeing Police



A trio from New York City face a plethora of ID and credit theft charges as well as interfering with police after Greenwich Police stopped them after a high-speed chase through Riverside.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/trio-face-id-credit-card-theft-charges-after-fleeing-police

Police: Man Caught Buying Ecstasy Outside City Bar



A Greenwich man faces a felony charge after police spotted him buying ecstasy pills in a White Plains parking garage, police say.

http://whiteplains.patch.com/articles/police-man-caught-with-ecstasy-outside-city-bar

Merrill Nabs 10 Advisors Managing $1.07B



... additions to its force. The hires from Morgan Stanley include Jeffrey Wells in Mill Valley, Calif., Keith Ward in Greenwich, Conn., John Forster in Washington, D.C., Raymond Abbate in Red Bank, N.J., and father-son team Bob Reinert and Craig Reinert ...

http://www.onwallstreet.com/news/Merrill-Lynch-Adds-10-Advisors-2682131-1.html

Continuance granted as neighbors oppose development



Plans to build the new location for Greenwich Reform Synagogue in a residential part of Orchard Street have raised neighbor protests as the town begins its review of the proposal.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101595-continuance-granted-as-neighbors-oppose-development.html

Third resident made a millionaire



Paul Thomas of Boston buys $215 worth of Powerball lottery tickets at Zyn's News & Cigar Store on Greenwich Avenue, Wednesday afternoon, Nov.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/2-state-residents-have-million-dollar-tickets-4076725.php

Wilton Meadows moves ahead



... responses of a real pet. "The power of touch and the value of hugs can't be overestimated," said Shipe Hajdari, of Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation and HealthCare Center, which is a sister facility to Wilton Meadows. "Stress is decreased and healing ...

http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/wiltonbulletin/news/localnews/134152-wilton-meadows-moves-ahead.html

Sweet or savory, empanadas make a versatile treat



Rui Correia, chef and owner of Douro Restaurant in Greenwich, Conn., is back with must-try empanada recipes.

http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/49999567/ns/today-food/

Budget discussed, Moriarty re-elected as board chair



... votes being able to pick the chairman. "For 30 years both Republicans and Democrats had respected the will of the Greenwich voter and allowed the party that won at the ballot box to nominate the chair," Mr. Anderson said in a prepared statement ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101594-budget-discussed-moriarty-re-elected-as-board-chair.html

GEMS, Town Get OK for Temporary Replacement of King Street Station



Greenwich Emergency Medical Service will be able to replace its condemned King Street station with a temporary housing trailer for the crew assigned to respond to medical emergencies in the town's northwest corner.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/gems-town-get-ok-for-temporary-replacement-of-king-street-station

5 Holiday Gift Ideas Under $40



... fights human trafficking. $38, at www.thebravecollection.com or at Peridot Fine Jewelry , 112 Mason Street in Greenwich. 3. Hand-beaded African Ornaments and Key Chains. A perfect gift for your child's teacher or your hostess, these hand-beaded ...

http://darien.patch.com/blog_posts/5-holiday-faves-under-40

Thrown Drink, Thrown Punch, Thrown in Jail



A Greenwich man at Darien Social threw his drink in the face of another bar patronon Wednesday, Nov.

http://darien.patch.com/articles/thrown-drink-thrown-punch-thrown-in-jail

How to Track Down the Hottest Toys



Santa's awesome, but he doesn't always deliver the hottest toys of the season on demand to Greenwich, no matter how nicely we ask.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/how-to-track-down-the-hottest-toys-0cd63dff

An Overwhelming Thank You for Overhwelming Support



To the editor: Neighbor to Neighbor would like to thank the Greenwich community for the outpouring of support we received following Hurricane Sandy and leading up to Thanksgiving.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/an-overwhelming-thank-you-for-overhwleming-support

Marie Ianniello, 85, Retired Fawcett Publications Employee



... in Rye Brook, NY, was educated in the Rye, NY public school system. She was employed by Fawcett Publications in Greenwich, for more than 40 years, which later became the CBS Corporation. She is survived by her brother Vincent Ianniello. She was ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/marie-ianniello-85-retired-fawcett-publications-employee

Knight Capital jumps on Getco buyout offer



... by its partners and executive team. Its only outside investor is General Atlantic, a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Conn. General Atlantic bought a minority equity

http://www.omaha.com/article/20121129/AP05/311289931

Knight Capital jumps on Getco buyout offer



... by its partners and executive team. Its only outside investor is General Atlantic, a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Conn. General Atlantic bought a minority equity interest in Getco in 2007.

http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20121129/PC05/121129388/1010/knight-capital-jumps-on-getco-buyout-offer