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Saturday, June 22, 2013

Merritt Parkway's 75th anniversary celebrated with art

... Cynthia Mullins Celebrates the Parkway," paired with a historical display about the stretch of the parkway from Greenwich to Norwalk. The anniversary comes at a time when the often contentious concerns about preserving the history and architecture ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Merritt-Parkway-s-75th-anniversary-celebrated-4616885.php

Experts continue to ponder Greenwich anteater birth

Animal experts continue to ponder the unexpected and unexplained arrival of a giant anteater that was born at a Greenwich conservation center in April.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Experts-continue-to-ponder-Greenwich-anteater-4616805.php

Merritt Parkway's beauty inspires artist

In early summer of 1938, Former Congressman Schuyler Merritt of Stamford, in the white pants, was on hand to assist Greenwich First Selectman Eugene S. Loughlin, to his right, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony to open the Merritt Parkway in Greenwich.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Merritt-Parkway-s-75th-anniversary-celebrated-4616735.php

Travelers Throwback: When Arnold Palmer Won The Insurance City Open

... he would devote his working life to it, becoming a PGA professional at the age of 23. Head pro at Stanwich Club in Greenwich for the past 13 years, he was designated Metropolitan Professional of the Year In 2012. Pro golf's Golden Age in terms of ...

http://www.courant.com/sports/golf/hc-travelers-canfield-column-0623-20130622,0,2796059.story

Fairfield County Hunt Club Grand Prix Winner - Again

Sydney Shulman, 18, of Greenwich, who has been riding since the age of 3, today won the $25,000 Grand Prix at the June Benefit Horse Show aboard HH Narcos du Marais at the Fairfield County Hunt Club in Westport.

http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2_5/44058/

Dems stick by candidate, brush off chatter about guru

Top Greenwich Democrats are standing behind Board of Education candidate Samarpana Tamm , touting her experience and record of community service and disregarding recent scrutiny about her past connections to the late spiritual leader Sri Chinmoy .

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Dems-stick-by-candidate-brush-off-chatter-about-4616603.php

Art at sea: touring the galleries of Nantucket

... we think will have success with Nantucket subjects," says director Lindsay Ebanks. Cavalier is an offshoot of a Greenwich, Conn., gallery and represents major artists, both living and dead. Inventory on Nantucket is tailored to island interests. ...

http://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/travel/2013/06/22/art-sea-touring-galleries-nantucket/d6Acw5vRt4fFP0kKFZYEnJ/story.html

NCHS scholarship fund gets $1,200 from Karl Chevrolet

... dealership since it opened in 1927, according to Karl. In 2002, when the company opened Karl Automotive Service of Greenwich at 1330 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich High School was added to the program. In addition to New Canaan and Greenwich, ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/NCHS-scholarship-fund-gets-1-200-from-Karl-4616076.php

Find A Job In Greenwich

Community Plates, the Norwalk-based food charity, was recently presented with a 2013 21st Century Achievement Award from the Computerworld Honors Program for its Go Rescue technology, powered by ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-greenwich-44