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Sunday, August 11, 2013

Trumbull Teacher Turns Author

... Acerbo said she moved to Trumbull in 2001 and was born and raised in Greenwich. She said she "dabbles in poetry and her poetry won first place in the Trumbull Arts Festival Literary Competition." Lisa lives with her husband, Frank, two daughters, ...

http://trumbull.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/trumbull-teacher-turns-author

Reader Submitted: Statement On Petition To Greenwich Board Of...

On Thursday, Aug. 8, the Greenwich Council Against Gun Violence presented its petition to the Greenwich Board of Selectmen asking them to join Mayors Against Illegal Guns , the bipartisan coalition of more than 1,000 mayors working to make America's communities safer by keeping illegal guns out of dangerous hands.

http://www.courant.com/community/rocky-hill/hcrs-78365-statewide-20130808,0,2957171.story

Stamford to roll out articulated buses in February, ease overcrowding

... designated to three busier routes, Route 11 which stretches from Port Chester to the Stamford rail station through Greenwich, Route 41 from Stamford rail station to the Norwalk Wheels Hub in Norwalk, and Route 43 between Atlantic Square dowtown and ...

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Stamford-to-roll-out-articulated-buses-in-948060.php

Day in Pictures, Aug. 2, 2013

... Photo: Axel Heimken, AFP/Getty Images Just don't mail me: It's been five years since Scooter was adopted via the Greenwich, Conn.-based Adopt-A-Dog program (it's not just for dogs), and he could not be better-adjusted. Well, except for the box ...

http://www.beaumontenterprise.com/entertainment/dayinpictures/slideshow/Day-in-Pictures-Aug-2-2013-67472.php

Road Construction Starts Monday In Pemberwick - Expect Lane Closures

... and Grey Rock Drive is scheduled to begin Monday, Aug 12, at 7 a.m. Travel will be restricted to one lane with Greenwich Police directing traffic in the area, according to Joseph Lloyd, the town's senior civil engineer. The Board of Selectmen ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/road-construction-starts-monday-in-pemberwick--expect-lane-closures

Obituary: Joyce Grant, 86; Travel Agent, World Traveler

Joyce Alice Gafford Grant, passed away in her Greenwich, home on July 31, 2013. She was 86. She was preceded in death by Walter R. Grant, the love of her life and husband of 54 years.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/obituary-joyce-grant-86-tavel-agent-world-traveler

Reminder Greenwich, Call 811 Before You Dig

It's 811 Day in Fairfield County and all of Connecticut. Aug. 11 serves as the reminder to call 811 before digging in your yard.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/reminder-fairfield-county-call-811-you-dig

Greenwich, Take The State Survey On Electronics Recycling

The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is sponsoring a survey for residents of Fairfield County and all of Connecticut about its electronics recycling program.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/fairfield-county-take-state-survey-electronics-recycling

Post journalist earns fellowship

... said Barbara T. Roessner , executive editor of the Post, the News-Times in Danbury, The Advocate in Stamford, Greenwich Time and seven weekly Hearst papers in Fairfield County. "Hugh is an outstanding journalist. This gives him a chance to dig deep ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Post-journalist-earns-fellowship-4723538.php