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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Police: Greenwich girl missing since Friday



... t Chester, N.Y., according to police. Anyone with information about Perez and her whereabouts is asked to call the Greenwich Police Department's tip line at 800-372-1176.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=AjNxKohS&pn=0

on the Move-Focus Financial boosts clients assets by $450 mln



... Private Wealth Management, based in Westport, Connecticut. Rockwell, who managed $110 million in client assets at Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm Chronogram, joined LLBH as a managing director. Focus firm CapGroup Advisors, a Richmond, ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/01/22/focus-financial-idUSL1E9CHD9D20130122?feedType=RSS&feedName=financialsSector

In CT, a Vast Divide Between Rich and Poor



An article published this week on NPR.org juxtaposes the economic and social disparity between Bridgeport and Greenwich , and uses the comparison to argue that the American dream is a pie in the sky for most Americans.

http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/in-ct-a-vast-divide-between-rich-and-poor-c79e426f

Liberty Center Office Complex and Westin Convention Center Hotel in...



Jan. 22, 2013--A Greenwich, Conn.-based global investment firm appears to be a front-runner to acquire the Liberty Center office complex and accompanying Westin Convention Center hotel in Downtown.

http://www.hotel-online.com/News/PR2013_1st/Jan13_WestinPittsburgh.html

XPO Logistics to Participate in Transportation Industry Conferences



Dahlman Rose & Co. Global Transportation Confab Stifel Nicolaus Transportation and Logistics Conference BB&T Capital Markets Transportation Services Conference GREENWICH, Conn.

http://www.pr-inside.com/xpo-logistics-to-participate-in-transportation-ind-r3561018.htm

XPO Logistics Schedules Fourth Quarter 2012 Results Conference Call for Thursday, February 28, 2013



GREENWICH, Conn. - January 22, 2013 - XPO Logistics, Inc. will hold its fourth quarter conference call and webcast on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

http://www.pr-inside.com/xpo-logistics-schedules-fourth-quarter-2012-result-r3561012.htm

Police: Greenwich girl missing since Friday



A Silver Alert was issued Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013, for Shyana Perez, 14, of Greenwich.

http://www.ctpost.com/policereports/article/Police-Greenwich-girl-missing-since-Friday-4214313.php

Lunar New Year celebration focuses on traditions



The Greenwich-based Chinese Language School of Connecticut will be celebrating the arrival of the Chinese New Year with an afternoon of dance, song and activities at the Hilton Stamford Hotel and Executive Meeting Center in Stamford, Conn., on Sunday, Jan.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Lunar-New-Year-celebration-focuses-on-traditions-4214174.php

Video: Interfaith Council Hosts Discussion on Gun Control



... meeting of Stand Against Violence Effectively will take place Tuesday, Feb. 26 at the First Presbyterian Church in Greenwich at 7 p.m.

http://stamford.itsrelevant.com/content/13002/Interfaith_Council_Hosts_Discussion_on_Gun_Control

Winter Exercise - Keep It Safe



... on the skin when exercising," said Christopher Davison, MD, Medical Director of the Emergency Department at Greenwich Hospital in Greenwich, Connecticut. "That's why you should wear a thin layer that touches the skin and allows evaporation of sweat ...

http://www.newswise.com/articles/view/598291/?sc=rsmn&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+NewswiseMednews+%28Newswise%3A+MedNews%29

Connecture acquires DRX



... illion. The company said it expects to continue on a similar sales trajectory in 2013. Great Point Partners LLC, a Greenwich, Conn., private investment firm, led a $20 million funding round in growth recapitalization of Connecture in August 2012.

http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2013/01/22/connecture-acquires-drx.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_38+%28Health+Care+Regulation+Industry+News%29

Greenwich Cops: Teens Held On Pot Charges At School



GREENWICH, Conn. Three teenagers were arrested on drug charges after being observed by school security guards in separate incidents on the Greenwich High School campus, according to Greenwich police.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-cops-teens-held-pot-charges-school

Restoration Hardware posts 22% sales gain in third quarter



... Design Gallery is in Scottsdale, Ariz., and he said more are planned in the Boston, Indianapolis, Atlanta and Greenwich, Conn., areas, while the company continues to pursue other locations in key markets. Restoration Hardware ended the quarter with ...

http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/558251-Restoration_Hardware_posts_22_sales_gain_in_third_quarter.php?rssid=20052

The Seasonal Baker: Book Talk and Signing by John Barricelli at GHS



Local celebrity chef and baker supreme John Barricelli will appear at the Greenwich Historical Society on Wednesday, February 20, at 11:00 am, to discuss his newest book, The Seasonal Baker, released in August 2012.

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Entertainment_12/The-Seasonal-Baker-Book-Talk-and-Signing-by-John-Barricelli-at-GHS19242.shtml

A four-year-old Luke Esposito



... a legitimate pro prospect, it seems. After last weekend's games in Prince George, the 19-year-old Esposito, from Greenwich, Conn., was second in the Junior A loop in scoring, with 55 points, including 14 goals, in 40 games. He's also already ...

http://www.chilliwacktimes.com/sports/Esposito+connection/7853283/story.html

Celebrate Valentine's Day Along the Connecticut Art Trail



... galleries during your visit. FOR FAMILIES Get into the spirit of Valentine's Day with your entire family at the Greenwich Historical Society . On Sunday, February 10, the Society will host a special family program, Vintage Valentines , between noon ...

http://www.prlog.org/12064159-celebrate-valentines-day-along-the-connecticut-art-trail.html

Focus Drives Partner Growth through Sub-Acquisitions, New Hires



... appointed Haley Rockwell as a new Managing Director. Ms. Rockwell joins LLBH through a partnership agreement with Greenwich, CT-based Chronogram, a private wealth management firm, where she managed $110 million in client assets and served as owner ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20130122006027/en

Startup Watch: 5 to Follow



... education experts using on demand video, live workshops and interactive software. Electric Truck LLC : This Greenwich, Conn.-based startup was founded in 2008 to focus on electromagnetic shock absorber technology, developed by Tufts University and ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/techflash/2013/01/startup-watch-5-to-follow-jan-22-29.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_33+%28Health+Insurance+Industry+News%29

Startup Watch: 5 to Follow



... education experts using on demand video, live workshops and interactive software. Electric Truck LLC : This Greenwich, Conn.-based startup was founded in 2008 to focus on electromagnetic shock absorber technology, developed by Tufts University and ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/techflash/2013/01/startup-watch-5-to-follow-jan-22-29.html?iana=ind_tech

Andrew O. Mitchell



... 6th after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born to Arnold and Barbara (Bosilevas) Mitchell on May 8, 1947 in Greenwich, CT. He spent his youth in many places including California and Hawaii. He finally settled in Stamford, CT living with his ...

http://www.englewoodreview.com/main.asp?SectionID=36&SubSectionID=228&ArticleID=2580

Today in TIME Tech History: Warm-Blooded Robot (1945), $500 Cloud...



... gets hot & cold just like a human being. It was snowing-a dry, cold, tiny-flaked snow. In his country house near Greenwich, Conn., which is cluttered with a variety of electronic gadgets, Dr. Orestes H. Caldwell, editor of Electronic Industries, was ...

http://techland.time.com/2013/01/22/today-in-time-tech-history-warm-blooded-robot-1945-500-cloud-computer-1996-apples-powerbook-g4-2001-and-more/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+timeblogs%2Fnerd_world+%28TIME%3A+Techland%29

Police blotter



A New York man who was chased away by a naked resident from the Greenwich home he burglarized was sentenced Monday in state Superior Court.

http://m.greenwichcitizen.com/greenwich/db_11284/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=3&contentguid=i215591H&pn=0

W. Springfield economic development director resigns abruptly



... Richard A. Werbiskis and in May Principal Assessor Lauren J. Elliott quit to take a better paying position in Greenwich, Conn., after only two months on the job in West Springfield. She had replaced former assessor Christopher C. Keefe , who the ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/mass_roundup/2013/01/w-springfield-econ-dev-michele-cabral.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

Greenwich's Rep Taking Leadership Role in Examining School Safety



One of Greenwich's representatives in Hartford is taking a leadership role as Connecticut seeks to bring about legislative and policy changes in response to the Newtown school shooting.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwichs-rep-taking-leadership-role-in-examining-school-safety

Capital Redux and Spotlight on World Langauges



When the Greenwich Board of Education meets this Thursday, the recognitions will include significant student accomplishments.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/draft-dddecfc5

Town-Owned Rink Boasts 'Best Ice Around'



... the rink has been pushed back more than once. The rink building renovation has jockeyed for priority against the Greenwich High School MISA project; the rink project was bumped. More recently the rink renovation vied for priority with the central ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/quaint-as-a-barn

Inspired by National Day of Service?



... the staff is looking for folks to come help sort clothes for their clothing center clients. a€¢ Family Centers in Greenwich is looking for volunteer librarians to help gather books from local libraries for use in its classrooms. a€¢ Can you help a ...

http://westport.patch.com/blog_posts/inspired-by-national-day-of-service

NPR Report Examines Wealth Divide In Fairfield County



"Welcome to Fairfield County, Conn., the wealthiest metropolitan area in the country, according to the Labor Department's Bureau of Economic Analysis, but also among the most unequal in terms in income distribution," says the story, which compares the high-end shops of Greenwich Avenue with frequent gun violence in Bridgeport about 25 miles away.

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/news/npr-report-examines-wealth-divide-fairfield-county