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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Visions of Newtown in Greenwich



A student huddles behind overturned chairs blocking the doorway during a lockdown at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Monday, April 11, 2013.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Visions-of-Newtown-in-Greenwich-4428541.php

Greenwich High lockdown frighteningly familiar



Just an hour away from Newtown, a hauntingly familiar scene of heavily armed police in tactical gear, classroom doors barricaded with desks and sobbing students unfolded Thursday at Greenwich High School after authorities responded to a threat of a youth with a gun that sent the campus into a lockdown.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=TFbZZ57w&pn=0

Greenwich High lockdown frighteningly familiar



Scene of the aftermath of a lock-down at the Greenwich High School, Thursday, April 11, 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Greenwich-High-lockdown-frighteningly-familiar-4428597.php

What It Was Like for Greenwich HS Students During the Lockdown



Greenwich High School junior Maria Babaev was taking a test for the military ROTC program in the media center when the rumors began to swirl and the police started to arrive.

http://darien.patch.com/articles/what-it-was-like-for-greenwich-hs-students-during-the-lockdown

School guns proposal falls in Indiana House



Students are dismissed early Thursday from Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.jconline.com/viewart/20130411/NEWS02/304110026/School-guns-proposal-falls-Indiana-House

Maserati dealer plans Post Road East showroom



... there "as soon as possible," he added. Miller Motorcars operates its flagship dealership on West Putnam Avenue in Greenwich, with its lineup including Maseratis, Bentleys, Rolls Royces, Ferraris, Aston Martins , Bugattis and McClarens. Its Maserati ...

http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Maserati-dealer-plans-Post-Road-East-showroom-4428412.php

Greenwich Student Charged After School Lockdown



A Greenwich teen has been charged with breach of peace in connection with a purported weapons incident that prompted the lockdown of Greenwich High School Thursday morning.

http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/greenwich-student-charged-after-school-lockdown

Bronxville Students Named Finalists For Greenwich Film Festival



BRONXVILLE, N.Y. Bronxville students Margaret McCloskey and Liz Cory have been invited to screen films at the second annual Greenwich Youth Film Festival, hosted by the Junior League of Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/bronxville-students-named-finalists-film-festival

Woman sued over gun-into-jewelry idea



Jessica Mindich wears jewelry of her Caliber Collection in her home, in Greenwich, Conn., Wednesday, Jan.30, 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/crime/article/Conn-woman-sued-over-gun-into-jewelry-idea-4428032.php

GHS lockdown threat suspect identified



Greenwich High School senior, Michelangelo Federici, 17, speaks about his experience during the lock-down at the Greenwich High School, Thursday, April 11, 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/GHS-lockdown-threat-suspect-identified-4427007.php

GHS lockdown threat suspect identified



Scene of the aftermath of a lock-down at the Greenwich High School, Thursday, April 11, 2013.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/GHS-lockdown-threat-suspect-identified-4427007.php

Fairfield County foreclosure activity jumps while activity declines nationally



A home is on foreclosure at 20 Thistle Lane, in Greenwich, Conn., Thursday, April 11, 2013.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Fairfield-County-foreclosure-activity-jumps-while-4428213.php

Esther H. Burns, 88, Formerly Of Stamford, Worked At Dorr Oliver



Burns was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and raised in Greenwich. After marrying, she moved to Stamford and worked at Dorr Oliver as a cashier for 20 years before her retirement.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/esther-h-burns-88-formerly-stamford-worked-dorr-oliver

Men's Tennis Announces Class of 2017



... Green. The four early commitments come from across the country and the world. The group includes Blake Niehaus of Greenwich, Conn., George Wall of Queensland, Australia, Max Schmidt of Morris Plains, N.J. and Diego Pedraza of Bogota, Colombia. ...

http://www.dartmouthsports.com//ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=207166189

Greenwich boys tennis team beats New Canaan, remains unbeaten



Though the Greenwich High School boys tennis team already clinched Tuesday's match against New Canaan, Cardinals singles players Zach Niklaus and Blake Niehaus still had a lot of work to do.

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11292/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=uIJdzaZk&pn=0

Statement from Superintendent



"Greenwich High School went into lockdown late this morning. There was a perceived threat, which required the lockdown.

http://m.norwalkcitizenonline.com/norwalk/db_44360/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=k1UDkMdH&pn=0

No one hurt in Greenwich High School lockdown



"The Greenwich Police were on site immediately and dealt with the situation quickly, he wrote.

http://m.norwalkcitizenonline.com/norwalk/db_44360/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=4sK7kR7n&pn=0

Greenwich High School Lockdown Cleared [UPDATED] [VIDEO]



Updated, 1:35 p.m.: Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei said police received a 911 call at 10:34 a.m. Thursday from a Greenwich High School student who reported "they believed another student had a gun." The Greenwich Police Department's Special Response Unit, which already was conducting training exercises on Thursday, responded to the Hillside ... (more)

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/greenwich-high-school-lockdown-cleared-updated-video

Greenwich HS Students React to Lockdown



Greenwich High School junior Maria Babaev was taking a test for the military ROTC program in the media center when the rumors began to swirl and the police started to arrive.

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/greenwich-hs-students-react-to-lockdown-dbb413de

Statement from superintendent



" Greenwich High School went into lockdown late this morning. There was a perceived threat, which required the lockdown.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Statement-from-Superintendent-4427170.php

Inside GHS: 'It's crazy. It's nuts'



Greenwich police patrol outside Greenwich High School Thursday, April 11, 2013, after the school went into lockdown over a perceived threat.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Inside-GHS-It-s-crazy-It-s-nuts-4427348.php

Lockdown at Greenwich Higha



Authorities have lifted a lockdown at Greenwich High School that was ordered after police received a report of a gun inside the school.

http://www.wwlp.com/dpp/news/connecticut/ap_connecticut/High-school-locked-down-in-Greenwich_35215367

Greenwich boys tennis team beats New Canaan, remains unbeaten



Zach Niklaus of Greenwich during his match against New Canaan's Tommy Worcester in the boys high school tennis match between Greenwich High School and New Canaan High School at Greenwich, Tuesday, April 9, 2013.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/articleGallery/Greenwich-boys-tennis-team-beats-New-Canaan-4422143.php

No one hurt in Greenwich High School lockdown



Fueled by memories of the Newtown tragedy, a "perceived threat" at Greenwich High School Thursday morning spiraled into a frenzied scene as the school went into lockdown, leaving students huddled in the corners of classrooms while texting parents who scrambled to the scene.

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=TiIkRLp6&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

High school locked down in Greenwich



Authorities have lifted a lockdown at Greenwich High School that was ordered after police received a report of a gun inside the school.

http://www.cbs3springfield.com/story/21943787/high-school-locked-down-in-greenwich

Morello Welcomes New Executive Chef Kevin Garcia



... more than two decades of renowned, culinary experience to his new role. At Morello, situated in the heart of Greenwich Avenue, Executive Chef Garcia offers guests an elevated menu of Italian cuisine inspired by regional simplicity and seasonality. ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/food/Morello-Welcomes-New-Executive-Chef-Kevin-Garcia19869.shtml

CSL Capital Management Announces Sale of PyraMax Ceramics, LLC to Imerys S.A.



... investment strategy focused on energy businesses in the U.S. and internationally. With offices in Houston, TX and Greenwich, CT, the CSL team has deep sector expertise in the energy industry and takes a very hands-on approach to investments; it ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130411006334/en/CSL-Capital-Management-Announces-Sale-PyraMax-Ceramics

Weekend Here and You Need Something to Do? Look No Further



... rescues, volunteers and the many caring people who really care and really reach out, would not have a chance. Greenwich: Developing Faith Leaders for the 21st Century: Dr. Serene Jones to Speak Where: Round Hill Community Church , 395 Round Hill Rd, ...

http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/weekend-here-and-you-need-something-to-do-look-no-further

This Weekend: CT Chili Classic, Dog Adoption Event, Etc.



... rescues, volunteers and the many caring people who really care and really reach out, would not have a chance. Greenwich: Developing Faith Leaders for the 21st Century: Dr. Serene Jones to Speak Where: Round Hill Community Church , 395 Round Hill Rd, ...

http://fairfield.patch.com/articles/this-weekend-ct-chili-classic-dog-adoption-event-etc

Greenwich Ballet Academy Sends Three To National Competition



Three dancers from Greenwich Ballet Academy qualified for the Youth America Grand Prix Finals in New York after scoring high marks at semifinals in Hartford this past weekend.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-ballet-academy-sends-three-national-competition

Shame 'killing' Madoffs



... interest in making peace with his father, who is serving a 150-year sentence. His mom, Ruth, 71, who now lives in Greenwich, Conn., told the magazine, "As any mother would know, I'm terrified [about Andrew's cancer]." The diagnosis came on the heels ...

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/shame_killing_madoffs_tMLAddWGKEROrXSDeydwCM?

Stratford woman sentenced to two years in prison for Greenwich embezzlement



A Stratford woman who embezzled nearly $1 million from a Greenwich investment firm was sentenced to two years in prison Monday.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43466/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=zhTqsbg7&pn=0

Stratford woman sentenced to two years in prison for Greenwich embezzlement



A Stratford woman who embezzled nearly $1 million from a Greenwich investment firm was sentenced to two years in prison Monday.

http://www.ctpost.com/policereports/article/Stratford-woman-sentenced-to-two-years-in-prison-4425624.php