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Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Plenty of ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day



... Pub & Restaurant - Breakfast, lunch and dinner buffets; live radio broadcast from 95.9 FM the Fox; performance by Greenwich Pipes and Drums and Irish dancers throughout the day; live music from Bob Morril, Cray and Dempsey, Highland Rovers and Jeff ...

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Plenty-of-ways-to-celebrate-St-Patrick-s-Day-4348342.php

Main Street Corner Proposed for UConn Campus Relocation



One of the 13 proposals for relocating the University of Connecticut 's West Hartford campus to downtown Hartford is targeting a corner of Main Street next to the G. Fox building.

http://www.courant.com/business/hc-uconn-main-street-proposal-20130312,0,5340753.story

Strong playoff run by New Canaan's Deney paves the way to state championship



New Canaan high school's Olivia Hompe clears the puck out from in front of the New Canaan goalie Nathalie Deney in a girls ice hockey game against Greenwich high school played at the Dorothy Hamill Skating Rink, Greenwich, CT on Monday January 7th, 2013.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/articleGallery/Strong-playoff-run-by-New-Canaan-s-Deney-paves-4340574.php

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New Canaan high school's Olivia Hompe clears the puck out from in front of the New Canaan goalie Nathalie Deney in a girls ice hockey game against Greenwich high school played at the Dorothy Hamill Skating Rink, Greenwich, CT on Monday January 7th, 2013.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Strong-playoff-run-by-New-Canaan-s-Deney-paves-4340574.php

Florence Ann Perna, 83, Native Of Greenwich



Perna is survived by a sister, Catherine Tesei of Greenwich and two brothers, Charles, Fla.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/florence-ann-perna-83-native-greenwich

James Cheston Constable, 96, Of Greenwich, Trained Paratroopers In WWII



... served as an officer in the U.S. army reserve. Constable was a native of Baltimore who lived for many years in Greenwich. After the war's end he moved to Manhattan, working as an advertising and communications executive with the IBM Corp. in ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/james-cheston-constable-96-greenwich-trained-paratroopers-wwii

Evelyn M. Kovach, 81, Longtime Greenwich Resident



Kovach was born in the Bronx, N.Y., on Feb. 15, 1932. She was a longtime resident of Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/evelyn-m-kovach-81-longtime-greenwich-resident

Using food correctly when training dogs



... 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/using-food-correctly-when-training-dogs?cid=rss

Student Brings Live Bat To Greenwich's Whitby School



... Bat, the most common bat species in the northeast. The species brought to the school has not been identified. GREENWICH, Conn. UPDATED 2 p.m. A student at the Whitby Upper School in Greenwich brought a live bat to school last week with the knowledge ...

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/schools/student-brings-live-bat-greenwichs-whitby-school

Aquarion Water Seeks Rate Hike Of 16.8%



Customers may see higher water prices in Darien, part of Danbury, Easton, Fairfield, Greenwich, Norwalk's 1st and 2nd Taxing Districts, New Canaan, Redding, part of Ridgefield, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton, as Aquarion Water Co.

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/news/aquarion-water-seeks-rate-hike-168

Student Brings Live Bat To Greenwich's Whitby School



... Bat, the most common bat species in the northeast. The species brought to the school has not been identified. GREENWICH, Conn. A student at the Whitby Upper School in Greenwich brought a live bat to school last week with the knowledge of the ...

http://rye.dailyvoice.com/schools/student-brings-live-bat-greenwichs-whitby-school

Student brings live bat to school



Greenwich health officials say a local private school student didn't realize the implications when bringing a live bat to school to show to a science class.

http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/fairfield_cty/Greenwich-student-brings-live-bat-to-school

Greenwich student brings livea



Greenwich health officials say a local private school student didn't realize the implications when bringing a live bat to school to show to a science class.

http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/connecticut/Greenwich-student-brings-live-bat-to-school_14551303

Greenwich Detective Honored by U.S. Attorney



Solving the case of the credit card theft ring that preyed upon women attending daytime movie screenings has led to a Greenwich Police detective receiving recognition from the state's top prosecutor.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-detective-honored-by-u-s-attorney

Police Arrest Student for False Alarm



... with fourth-degree criminal mischief after a fire alarm was pulled at Eastern Middle School . According to a Greenwich Police report, the alarm was pulled at 7:39 a.m. March 7. The report did not indicate whether the school needed to be evacuated. ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/police-arrest-student-for-false-alarm

Police Staffing, School Security Before BET Committee



The Budget Committee of the Board of Estimate and Taxation will review its decision to cut 10 positions from the Greenwich Police Department and vote on whether to spend $1.4 million in security upgrades at Greenwich Public Schools , at its meeting Tuesday night.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/police-staffing-school-security-before-bet-committee

Police Investigate Burglaries



Greenwich Police are investigating two burglaries in which money and jewelry were taken, and an attempted burglary of a home.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/police-investigate-burglaries-8fc1d824

Redding, Easton Among Highest CT Contributors To NRA



... residents did contribute $10,340 to the NRA Political Victory Fund, with the largest total donations coming from Greenwich ($2,500), New London ($2,200), Southbury ($1,090), Redding ($750) and Easton ($700). Connecticut residents did not contribute ...

http://weston-ct.patch.com/articles/fec-data-campaign-contributions-to-from-gun-control-pacs-53b076ec

See Greenwich's Recent Home Sales



GREENWICH, Conn. Here is a list of paid Greenwich property transfers and home sales from March 1 to 8 as reported by the town clerk's office.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/see-greenwichs-recent-home-sales-14

FEC Data: CT Contributions to Gun Control PACs



... residents did contribute $10,340 to the NRA Political Victory Fund, with the largest total donations coming from Greenwich ($2,500) and New London ($2,200). Connecticut residents did not contribute any money to the Brady Campaign PAC. The NRA fund ...

http://newtown.patch.com/articles/fec-data-ct-contributions-to-gun-control-pacs-bc747890

Americans spent over $53 billion on pets last year



... spending first broke the $50 billion barrier, says the American Pet Products Association, a trade group based in Greenwich, Conn. And APPA President and CEO Bob Vetere predicts another 4 percent gain this year. At about $34.3 billion, food and vet ...

http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130312/GJLIFESTYLES/130229645/-1/SANNEWS

Greenwich student brings live bat to school



... bag Wednesday, presenting it to a science teacher. The teacher put the animal in a cage and staff contacted the Greenwich Health Department , which recommended bringing in an exterminator and having the animal tested for rabies, according to school ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Greenwich-student-brings-live-bat-to-school-4346625.php

Civic obligation to 'respect our history'



... place. It was put up for sale and, unimpeded by an organized attempt to save it, off it went, stick by stick to Greenwich, Connecticut after 209 years in Hampton Falls. And now? A leather store is on the site. Known as "Elmwood" during Miss Gove's ...

http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130312-OPINION-303120322

Waste-to-energy plant proposed



... plant property off Riverside Avenue, an area that already has two power plants. Last week, Green Waste Energy of Greenwich, Conn., submitted what it called a "petition/application" to the state Public Service Commission asking whether its ...

http://www.timesunion.com/business/article/Waste-to-energy-plant-proposed-4346278.php