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Saturday, March 23, 2013

Flash in sky likely a meteor



East Coast residents, including some in Greenwich, were buzzing on social media sites and elsewhere Friday night after a brief but bright flash of light streaked across the early-evening sky -- in what experts say was almost certainly a meteor coming down.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Flash-in-sky-likely-a-meteor-4379597.php

Observing Passover in Greenwich: What You Need to Know



... April 1 and 2, and are considered Holy Days. For information on Passover services, click on these quick links for Greenwich Reform Synagogue , Congregation Shir Ami and Temple Sholom . For some educational fun with the kids, check out the Rugrats ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/observing-passover-in-greenwich-what-you-need-to-know

3/24/2013-A New Look



It's about time UConn changed that dog logo. It's much too old fashioned for modern collegiate athletics.

http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/cartoons/hc-uconn-changes-jonathan-dog-logo-20130322,0,5370294.story

Flash in sky likely a meteor



... than 550 reports on the website of the American Meteor Society alone. On the site, there were meteor reports from Greenwich, Darien, Norwalk, Westport and Stratford Southwestern and central Connecticut were hot spots with meteor sighting reports on ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Flash-in-sky-likely-a-meteor-4378824.php

Rare Rothschild giraffe born at Greenwich conservation center



A mother Rothschild giraffe nuzzles with her newborn daughter after giving birth Friday, March 22, 2013, at the LEO Zoological Conservation Center in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Rare-Rothschild-giraffe-born-at-Greenwich-4378790.php

Cheshire Man Dead After Crash On Route 72 In New Britain



A 39-year-old Cheshire man died after the SUV he was driving crashed off of a bridge on Route 72 and fell 30 feet onto Warren Street early Saturday morning, police said.

http://www.courant.com/community/new-britain/hc-new-britain-fatal-crash-0324-20130324,0,5625478.story

Reflections on loss, and the lost art of letter-writing



... get stale and warm." This offended his Yankee frugality, bred more along Maine's rocky coast than perhaps in his Greenwich, Conn., childhood. These days when he rides his boat down the coast to Barnacle Billy's in Ogunquit, Maine, the former leader ...

http://www.hattiesburgamerican.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hattiesburgamerican.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013303230027%26nclick_check%3D1

Scottish firm gets CalPERS investment



... make similar investments with three other firms: AlphaSimplex Group of Cambridge, Mass.; AQR Capital Management of Greenwich, Conn.; and Pimco of Newport Beach. But no dollars have yet been committed. Reader comments on Sacbee.com are the opinions ...

http://www.sacbee.com/2013/03/23/5285943/scottish-firm-gets-calpers-investment.html#mi_rss=Capitol%20and%20California

BracketRacket: 'I thought it's for takeout orders'



... James has surrounded himself with props (or real children, still not sure which) inside the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich, Conn. He is about to end the summer of speculation and make "The Decision." Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, James jumped to ...

http://www.toledonewsnow.com/story/21753573/bracketracket-i-thought-its-for-takeout-orders