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Monday, February 18, 2013

NBA Union Must Determine Its Goals Before Picking New Leader, Tellem Says



... they should be dealing with. Joe Bailey , managing director at RSR Partners, an executive search firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut, said the position's high visibility means there won't be any shortage of candidates seeking to succeed Hunter. ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-02-18/nba-union-must-focus-on-goals-before-picking-leader-tellem-says.html

Tree removal begins



... addition to the New Haven Line, the transmission system supplies power to roughly 83,000 customers in Stamford and Greenwich, Modifica said. While some higher voltage lines require greater clearance zones, the utility's guidelines call for ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/State-and-power-company-begin-tree-removal-effort-4287539.php

Staples gymnastics takes 4th at FCIACs



Emily Clarke of Greenwich High School competes in the floor exercise during the 2013 FCIAC Girls Gymnastics Championships at Westhill High School in Stamford, Saturday, Feb.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Staples-gymnastics-takes-4th-at-FCIACs-4287920.php

New Canaan gymnastics team competes in FCIAC championship meet



Emily Clarke of Greenwich High School competes in the floor exercise during the 2013 FCIAC Girls Gymnastics Championships at Westhill High School in Stamford, Saturday, Feb.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-gymnastics-team-competes-in-FCIAC-4287675.php

Mergers and acquisition boom is under way. Cheer



... costs while attempting to boost profitability - it was not about financial engineering to make some plutocrat in Greenwich, Connecticut an extra billion bucks. Ditto the Comcast-for- NBC deal and almost all of the rest we've seen so far in 2013. ...

http://www.csmonitor.com/Business/The-Reformed-Broker/2013/0218/Mergers-and-acquisition-boom-is-under-way.-Cheer?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+feeds%2Fcsm+%28Christian+Science+Monitor+%7C+All+Stories%29

Norwalk teen granted probation in 'sexting' case



A Norwalk teenager charged with possession of child pornography after his 14-year-old Greenwich girlfriend "sexted" nude photos to his cellphone, was granted special probation after spending the last three months in jail.

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Norwalk-teen-granted-probation-in-sexting-case-4287505.php

Darien gymnasts claim sixth place in FCIAC championship meet



Emily Clarke of Greenwich High School competes in the floor exercise during the 2013 FCIAC Girls Gymnastics Championships at Westhill High School in Stamford, Saturday, Feb.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-gymnasts-claim-sixth-place-in-FCIAC-4287672.php

Is Eliminating the Car Tax a Good Idea?



... a way for municipalities to recoup this lost tax revenue. Since money doesn't grow on trees (except maybe in Greenwich), municipalities will have to figure out a way to get this revenue back on the books. Probable result? Increased property taxes. ...

http://woodbury-middlebury.patch.com/articles/is-eliminating-the-car-tax-a-good-idea-501dad02

Hearing Set In Case Involving Worker's Death



The attorney representing an immigrant worker who died in a construction accidnet at a Greenwich home in 2010 says a preliminary hearing is scheduled for Tuesday in the lawsuit brought on behalf of the worker.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/hearing-set-in-case-involving-worker-s-death

Man Faces Charge He Used Fake Painkiller Prescription



A 25-year-old man is facing charges he used what Greenwich Police determined was a forged prescription to obtain the painkiller Oxycodone.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/man-faces-charge-he-used-fake-painkiller-prescription

Honors For Local Students



The following area residents have been named to the Dean's List at Providence College for the Fall 2012 semester: Daniel Amen of Cos Cob, and a member of the class of 2013, Elizabeth DeVivo of Riverside, and a member of the class of 2014, William Kawas of Greenwich, and a member of the class of 2013, Richard Piper of Greenwich was recently named to ... (more)

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/honors-for-local-students

Pair Face Counterfeit Money Charges



Greenwich Police say they seized more than 30 counterfeit $20 bills from a couple who they arrested early Thursday at the Walgreen's pharmacy in Riverside.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/pair-face-counterfeit-money-charges

Lights, Camera, Action! Movie-Making in Greenwich [VIDEO]



Locals got to see how slow the movie-making process is last Monday as crews for an untitled movie shot scenes outside the Two Door Restaurant in the Chickahominy neighborhood of Greenwich.

http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/lights-camera-action-movie-making-in-greenwich-video-a51002f9

What To Do In And Around Greenwich This Week



GREENWICH, Conn. Here's a look at some events happening in Greenwich this week. For a full listing of events, see our Greenwich events page .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-and-around-greenwich-week

Rabbi school



... drew in hundreds of visitors from around the United States for the dedication. Rabbi Yosi Deren, who came in from Greenwich, Conn., for the ceremony, spoke of the high-quality education provided by the school, an education young men are asked to ...

http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130217/METRO02/302170341