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Friday, February 1, 2013

Forever Young, Part II: Resolve in the face of failure



The Young family in their Greenwich home during the Christmas season in the early 1980s, from left, Melissa, Jim, Steve, Tom, Mike, LeGrande and Sherry.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Forever-Young-Part-II-Resolve-in-the-face-of-4244756.php

"W. R. Berkley Corporation - SWOT, Strategy and Corporate Finance...



... and international. The company operates in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific. It is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, and employed 6,642 people as on February 2012. The company recorded revenues of $5,156 million during the financial year ...

http://reports.pr-inside.com/w-r-berkley-corporation-swot-r3572741.htm

Westchester studies biotech village proposed near medical center



... Medical Center and New York Medical College. The county is talking to John Fareri at Fareri Associates of Greenwich, Conn., who wants to bring medical offices and research facilities together in a tech village alongside a retail and hotel area ...

http://www.lohud.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013302010121%26nclick_check%3D1

Eat Well to Recover From Illness



... thing is to ensure that their immune system is working at its best," says Madeleine Glick, MS, RD, a dietitian at Greenwich Woods, a long-term care facility in Greenwich, Conn. 1. Don't assume she'll eat when hungry. Even when they're feeling well, ...

http://www.webmd.com/healthy-aging/nutrition-world-1/eating-illness-caregivers?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Candy Nichols Moving To New Space In New Canaan



... noting that the new, slightly smaller location reminds her of the Candy Nichols location she and Correa managed in Greenwich. Gramophone Video, run for 38 years by New Canaan native Jack Trifero, closed in February 2011. The space has since sat ...

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/business/candy-nichols-moving-new-space-new-canaan

49er grew up in Greenwich



... GT Steve Young as a 10-year-old member of the Cowboys football team, standing in front of his parent's house in Greenwich. Photo: Contributed Photo, GT Steve Young, second from left in the second row, with the Eastern Junior High School basketball ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Forever-Young-It-takes-a-neighborhood-4241288.php

Seymour Polansky, 90, Former Greenwich WWII Vet



He was born Jan. 1, 1923, in New York City to Julius and Hilda Polansky. He graduated from Boys High School in Brooklyn, N.Y., and earned a bachelor's degree from Brooklyn College and a Ph.D. from Purdue University.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/seymour-polansky-90-former-greenwich-wwii-vet

Excavator Sinks In Sound Near Greenwich Home



GREENWICH, Conn. An excavator sank into the sand next to a coastal home on Field Point Circle in Greenwich and was partially swallowed by the rising tide in Long Island Sound this afternoon.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/excavator-sinks-sound-near-greenwich-home

Stamford Officials ID City Man with Bomb-Making Materials



... "There is no present threat of explosion," McElligott said. Authorities also identified Donald Brown of Greenwich as legal counsel retained by Saturno. Brown could not be reached for comment. MORE COVERAGE Stamford Resident: Bomb Discovery at Vine ...

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/stamford-man-with-alleged-bomb-parts-id-d-by-reports

GSAM names co-CIOs for Liberty Harbor credit hedge fund



... senior portfolio manager and Mr. Lentini was head of credit trading of Liberty Harbor; both are based in GSAM's Greenwich, Conn. office. The pair joined GSAM in 2006 from Amaranth Advisors, along with Gregg Felton , the prior CIO of Liberty Harbor, ...

http://www.pionline.com/article/20130201/DAILYREG/130209986/gsam-names-co-cios-for-liberty-harbor-credit-hedge-fund

Lockdown Drill at Greenwich High School



A lockdown drill was held Friday morning at Greenwich High School under leadership by the Greenwich Police Department, according to an e-mail notification Headmaster Chris Winters sent to parents.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/lockdown-drill-at-greenwich-high-school

A New Mountain Lion Sighting in Connecticut?



... including one in East Haddam last year by that town's ACO , and there was even a dead mountain lion found in Greenwich. Despite those sightings, the state's DEEP remains skeptical that these animals are afoot in the state. DEEP spokesman Dwayne ...

http://thehaddams-killingworth.patch.com/articles/a-new-mountain-lion-sighting-in-connecticut-f51ff728

Starwood Capital Completes Sale Of Four Groupe Du Louvre Hotels In France



GREENWICH, Conn.-Starwood Capital Group, a leading private investment firm, announced today that its Groupe Du Louvre affiliate has completed the sale of four luxury hotels in France.

http://www.lodgingmagazine.com/News/News/Starwood-Capital-Completes-Sale-Of-Four-Groupe-Du-2571.aspx

A New Mountain Lion Sighting in Connecticut?



... including one in East Haddam last year by that town's ACO, a nd there was even a dead mountain lion found in Greenwich. Despite those sightings, the state's DEEP remains skeptical that these animals are afoot in the state. DEEP spokesman Dwayne ...

http://farmington.patch.com/articles/a-new-mountain-lion-sighting-in-connecticut-b622255a

McKinney to run for governor



... from January 1971 until his death in May of 1987. If he decides to run, McKinney would join Tom Foley , of Greenwich. and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton among potential GOP gubernatorial hopefuls. "Two years ago we had the largest tax increase in state ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/local/article/McKinney-planning-run-for-governor-4242682.php

Bullet Shells Found In Bethel Middle School



Bethel Middle School is in lock down while police speak with a student who placed bullet shells in the school cafeteria, police said.

http://www.courant.com/community/bethel/hc-bethel-school-lockdown-0202-20130201,0,1732517.story

Fairfield senator will run for Gov.



... from January 1971 until his death in May of 1987. If he decides to run, McKinney would join Tom Foley , of Greenwich. and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton among potential GOP gubernatorial hopefuls. "Two years ago we had the largest tax increase in state ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/McKinney-planning-run-for-governor-4242682.php

A New Mountain Lion Sighting in Connecticut?



... including one in East Haddam last year by that town's ACO, a nd there was even a dead mountain lion found in Greenwich. Despite those sightings, the state's DEEP remains skeptical that these animals are afoot in the state. Let Patch save you time. ...

http://easthampton-ct.patch.com/articles/a-new-mountain-lion-sighting-in-connecticut

Check Out Rich's Chicken Marsala Soup, Sunday At The Chowdafest



... be invited. He was one of only a few food trucks invited, and the rest of the entrants are from the Fairfield and Greenwich area, making him the only contender from this part of the shoreline. Rich says the event started four years ago in the ...

http://madison-ct.patch.com/articles/check-out-rich-s-chicken-marsala-soup-sunday-at-the-souper-bowl

COMPLY-FINRA plan to spotlight brokers' pasts draws praise, ire



... arbitration complaints against their firms. "This is hideous," said Jeffrey Bischoff, a brokerage recruiter in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. "This is not cigarette smoking where there should be a warning statement printed everywhere," Bischoff said. ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/finra-disclosure-idUSL1N0B09QV20130201?feedType=RSS&feedName=financialsSector

What To Do In Greenwich This Weekend



GREENWICH, Conn. Here's a look at some events happening in Greenwich this weekend.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-greenwich-weekend-18

C. Scott Rohm has been appointed President at SH Group in New York - NY, United States.



... rietary Design and Construction teams. Starwood Capital Group www.starwoodcapital.com 591 West Putnam Avenue USA - Greenwich, CT 068 Phone: 203-422-7700 Fax: 203-422-7784

http://www.hospitalitynet.org/staffmovement/79004433.html

Wear Red and Save Your Heart



... take women's health to heart by wearing red to show their support for women's heart disease awareness. And the Greenwich Health Department has scheduled health screenings for local women that will be held at Greenwich Town Hall today, Feb. 1. ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/wear-red-and-save-your-heart

Greenwich Hibernians Name Billy Connolly Parade Grand Marshal



St. Patrick's Day is a little more than six weeks away and The Greenwich Hibernian Association is in full swing with preparations for its 39th annual celebration and parade.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-hibernians-name-billy-connolly-parade-grand-marshal

Trimming Trees To Cut Power Outages



... the transmission line which fed power from CL&P's substation in Stamford's West Side to the railroad and all of Greenwich. Emergency officials declared a state of emergency. Ninety-nine percent of the town was powerless. Stores and businesses ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/trimming-trees-to-cut-power-outages

Greenwich Cops: Man Steals Cadillac Escalade After Fight



GREENWICH, Conn. Mario D'Abruzzo, 31, turned himself in to police Wednesday after being accused of assaulting a man in a McDonald's parking lot and stealing his Cadillac Escalade, Greenwich police said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-cops-man-steals-cadillac-escalade-after-fight

Hostess CEO says "stalking-horse'' bids for assets reach $858 million



... Leon Black's Apollo, based in New York, managed $109.7 billion in assets as of Sept. 30. Metropoulos, based in Greenwich, Conn., is the private-equity firm that owns Pabst Brewing Co. The $858 million amount is almost double officials' 2011 ...

http://www.northjersey.com/news/189330541_Hostess_CEO_says__stalking-horse___bids_for_assets_reach__858_million.html

Police reports



An accomplice of the man charged with robbing an Old Greenwich gas station and shooting the attendant in the head testified Tuesday in state Superior Court about the November 2009 crime.

http://m.greenwichcitizen.com/greenwich/db_11289/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=KbBED8Xx&pn=0