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Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Strange bedfellows: Jay Tunney talks about his father Gene's extraordinary friendships at RMA gathering



Jay Tunney, the son of famed boxer Gene Tunney, shared stories of his father's friendships with the likes of George Bernard Shaw, Ernest Hemingway and Greenwich residents Bernard Gimbel and Sam Pryor as part of a presentation to members of the Retired Men's Association.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/articleGallery/Strange-bedfellows-Jay-Tunney-talks-about-his-4295036.php

Police Reports



A Greenwich man faces a series of charges after police arrested him Monday, Feb.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Police-Reports-4294755.php

On Cos Cob, family and a walk down Memory Lane



... that I do absolutely nothing about. I'm going to pray over them. That's what I do. How long have you lived in Greenwich? A: Since 1963. How do you think Greenwich has changed over the years? When they threatened to close it, Barbara O'Neill, the ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/On-Cos-Cob-family-and-a-walk-down-Memory-Lane-4294874.php

Avon to host sixth annual "OSCAR Night Party"



... 7 to 11:30 p.m. on the theater's big screen. The Avon Theatre , a non-profit independent cinema, was founded by Greenwich residents Chuck and Deborah Royce . Chuck Royce serves as president of the board of directors and his wife, Deborah, serves on ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Avon-to-host-sixth-annual-OSCAR-Night-Party-4295001.php

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://m.norwalkcitizenonline.com/norwalk/db_44360/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=4TiqPlZz&pn=0

UVM students mourn a friend and a teammate



... spokesman Robert Stirewalt. Love's family has scheduled a memorial service for Saturday afternoon at the North Greenwich Congregational Church in Greenwich, Conn. UVM's Catholic Center intends to hold a service for Love on campus at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.burlingtonfreepress.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013302200019%26nclick_check%3D1

UVM students remember fellow student, teammate



... investigation into his death is continuing. Love's family has planned a memorial service for Saturday at the North Greenwich Congregational Church in Greenwich, Conn. UVM's Catholic Center expects to hold a service on campus at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

http://www.wcax.com/story/21289326/uvm-students-remember-fellow-student-teammate

Greenwich's Claire Feeney Earns College Lacrosse Honor



Greenwich's Claire Feeney was named the Big South Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week after scoring seven goals in a game last week.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/greenwichs-claire-feeney-earns-college-lacrosse-honor

Police Reports



A Greenwich man faces a series of charges after police arrested him Monday, Feb.

http://m.greenwichcitizen.com/greenwich/db_11289/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=25zts92t&pn=0

Stone Point Capital Acquires GWC Warranty Corporation From CIVC Partners



... information about GWC, see www.gwcwarranty.com . Stone Point Capital LLC is a global private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut, that has a 25-year record of making successful investments in the financial services industry. Stone Point ...

http://www.andhranews.net/Business/2013/Stone-Point-Capital-Acquires-GWC-Warranty-7428.htm

Man Arrested For Possession Of Bath Salts



Ronald W. Scheibel, 59, of Shelton, was found in possession of over 100 pouches of synthetic marijuana and over 12 containers of bath salts, police said.

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-bath-salts-0221-20130220,0,5514099.story

Stone Point Capital Acquires GWC Warranty Corporation From CIVC Partners



... information about GWC, see www.gwcwarranty.com . Stone Point Capital LLC is a global private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut, that has a 25-year record of making successful investments in the financial services industry. Stone Point ...

http://www.sys-con.com/node/2547844

J.E. Fishman: Hedgzilla vs. Finothra



... leafy suburbs? As a result, for many years it felt like you couldn't swing a Blackberry on the sidewalks of nearby Greenwich, Connecticut, without hitting a hedge fund manager in the nose. Statistically most of these guys would prove to be merely ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/je-fishman/hedgzilla-vs-finothra_b_2717782.html

Police probe Armonk native Jamie Love's death at University of Vermont



... Burlington, Vt., university. Love's family has scheduled a memorial service for Saturday afternoon at the North Greenwich Congregational Church in Greenwich, Conn. The university's Catholic Center intends to hold a service for Love on campus at 7 ...

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UVM students remember fellow student, teammate



... investigation into his death is continuing. Love's family has planned a memorial service for Saturday at the North Greenwich Congregational Church in Greenwich, Conn. UVM's Catholic Center expects to hold a service on campus at 7 p.m. Tuesday. (AP) ...

http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/UVM-students-remember-fellow-student-teammate-4294496.php

Stamford Gas Prices Continue To Increase



... be a while before they begin to ease, according to AAA of Southern New England. Prices at several Stamford and Greenwich stations are currently well above $4 per gallon , and for the Bridgeport region, which encompasses lower Fairfield County, the ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/business/norwalk-gas-prices-continue-increase

KKR Acquires Ontario Solar Projects



... price by Starwood Energy Group Global LLC , an affiliate of Starwood Capital, a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut. During its period of ownership, Starwood Energy oversaw the construction and operation of the Ontario solar ...

http://www.pehub.com/186893/kkr-acquires-ontario-solar-projects/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fnews%2Fall+%28PEHub+News%29

More



... participated: Msgr Alan F. Detscher , St. Catherine of Siena Church; Rabbi Mitchell M. Hurwitz , Temple Sholom, Greenwich; Dr. Kareem Adeeb , Imam, The American Institute for Islamic and Arabic Studies, Stamford,; and Rev. Dr. Heather Wright, ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Letter-to-the-editor-4293843.php

Lent and reconciliation: Reunited (with God) and it feels so good



... it struck me for two reasons. Just a few days before, members of Temple Sholom and Christ Church (along with other Greenwich friends) had the opportunity to spend several occasions over a weekend with Rabbi Sheldon Lewis , a transparently holy ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Lent-and-reconciliation-Reunited-with-God-and-4293808.php

Knowing when and how to assist your parents



Ed Moran, LCSW is a clinical social worker at Family Centers, Inc, which serves New Canaan, Darien, Stamford and Greenwich.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Knowing-when-and-how-to-assist-your-parents-4293838.php

Caramoor's Judy Evnin To Receive ArtsWestchester Award



... program the Evnin Rising Stars. In addition to her work at Caramoor, Evnin, a resident of New York City and Greenwich, Conn., served on the Katonah Museum of Art's Board of Trustees from 1984 to 1997 and from 1990 to 1995, she was the board's vice ...

http://lewisboro.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/caramoors-judy-evnin-receive-artswestchester-award

Manchester Girl Missing Since Monday



Kaarri Morales is described as black, with brown hair and eyes, 5 feet, 5 inches tall and weighing 136 pounds. She was last seen wearing a blue fleece jacket, black and grey jeans and tan boots. Morales may have family in the Bridgeport area, police said.

http://www.courant.com/community/manchester/hc-manchester-missing-girl-0221-20130220,0,7819277.story

Alexis Bittar Opens More Doors



... jewelry brand's eighth and ninth stores, located at 410 Columbus Avenue on the Upper West Side in New York and in Greenwich, Conn., are 900 and 1,430-square-feet each, considerably bigger than most of the brand's existing stores. "We're gearing up ...

http://www.wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-scoops/alexis-bittar-opens-more-doors-6781500?src=rss/fashion/20130220

Two offers for Wynne



A new name quickly emerging on the East Coast is defensive end Jack Wynne of Greenwich, Conn.

http://footballrecruiting.rivals.com/barrier_noentry.asp?ReturnTo=&sid=&script=content.asp&cid=1474600&fid=&tid=&mid=&rid=

Toll debate gets rolling again



While highway tolls in the past demanded exact change from drivers -- like this one from June 1986 showing the eastbound Merritt Parkway toll in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Consultant-to-get-toll-debate-rolling-again-4291664.php

West Harrison Woman Takes on New Role at Neighbor to Neighbor



In order to continue offering free food and clothing to eligible residents of Greenwich, CT, Stamford, CT, and Port Chester, Neighbor to Neighbor of Greenwich has added a part-time position to its staff.

http://harrison.patch.com/articles/west-harrison-woman-takes-on-new-role-at-neighbor-to-neighbor

Town Woman Faces Credit Card Theft Charges



Greenwich Police arrested a 45-year-old town resident on illegal use of a credit card and credit card theft charges.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/town-woman-faces-credit-card-theft-charges

Josephine "Jo" Genovese, 81; Receptionist, Long-Time Greenwich Resident



Long-time Greenwich resident, loving wife and mother, Josephine "Jo" Genovese died Feb.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/josephine-jo-genovese-81-receptionist-long-time-greenwich-resident

Oops! A Case of Mistaken Identity Leads to Drunk Driving Bust



Oops! Talk about a case of mistaken identity. Greenwich Police say they arrested a motorist who was reportedly following a commercial delivery driver in the wee, small hours of the morning Feb.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/oops-a-case-of-mistaken-identity-leads-to-drunk-driving-bust

Forging Public-Private Partnerships for Groups in Need



... successful completion of the course but some young members don't have $1,500 to pay for the tuition. Last month, Greenwich Bank & Trust agreed to provide the tuition line of credit after being approached by Camillo. And the owners of Greenwich ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/forging-public-private-partnerships-for-groups-in-need

BET Approves Payment for Sandy-Related Damage



... Sandy-related damage to the town's infrastructure. Forty town buildings were damaged by the storm, officials said. Greenwich Emergency Medical Service received approvals for two funding requests which will enable it to replace its King Street ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/bet-approves-payment-for-sandy-related-damage

Today in the press



... the agency's top 50 debtors, Mr Dunne, who personally owes NAMA 185 million, and his wife, who now live in nearby Greenwich, Connecticut, are seeking information from Mr McDonagh about the agency's view of Mr Dunne's business plan and its decision ...

http://www.rte.ie/news/business/2013/0220/368676-today-in-the-press/

McMahon, Murphy's inner circles a sharp contrast



... starts at 11 a.m. Our live blog begins at 10:45 a.m. In her second attempt to win election to the U.S. Senate , Greenwich millionaire Linda McMahon has assembled a team of the most aggressive, take-no-prisoners Republican political operatives that ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/McMahon-Murphy-s-inner-circles-a-sharp-contrast-3924972.php

Greenwich Counseling Group Celebrates 20th Anniversary



GREENWICH, Conn. The Den for Grieving Kids, a Greenwich institution that has helped hundreds of families through trying times, is celebrating 20 years of service to the community.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-counseling-group-celebrates-20th-anniversary

Guilty! Judge Judy's $9 Million Home for Sale



... can enjoy traveling between their other homes: the penthouse in Naples, Florida and their 9-bedroom mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. The judge couple bought this co-op apartment at the Sherry Netherland on New York City's Fifth Avenue a little ...

http://www.edgeftlauderdale.com/index.php?ch=style&sc=&sc2=features&sc3=&id=141522

Guilty! Judge Judy's $9 Million Home for Sale



... can enjoy traveling between their other homes: the penthouse in Naples, Florida and their 9-bedroom mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. The judge couple bought this co-op apartment at the Sherry Netherland on New York City's Fifth Avenue a little ...

http://www.edgeonthenet.com/index.php?ch=style&sc=&sc2=features&sc3=&id=141522

Guilty! Judge Judy's $9 Million Home for Sale



... can enjoy traveling between their other homes: the penthouse in Naples, Florida and their 9-bedroom mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. The judge couple bought this co-op apartment at the Sherry Netherland on New York City's Fifth Avenue a little ...

http://www.edgemiami.com/index.php?ch=style&sc=&sc2=features&sc3=&id=141522

Guilty! Judge Judy's $9 Million Home for Sale



... can enjoy traveling between their other homes: the penthouse in Naples, Florida and their 9-bedroom mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. The judge couple bought this co-op apartment at the Sherry Netherland on New York City's Fifth Avenue a little ...

http://www.edgeprovidence.com/index.php?ch=style&sc=&sc2=features&sc3=&id=141522

Guilty! Judge Judy's $9 Million Home for Sale



... can enjoy traveling between their other homes: the penthouse in Naples, Florida and their 9-bedroom mansion in Greenwich, Connecticut. The judge couple bought this co-op apartment at the Sherry Netherland on New York City's Fifth Avenue a little ...

http://www.edgechicago.com/index.php?ch=style&sc=&sc2=features&sc3=&id=141522