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Sunday, September 29, 2013

Raising Greenwich homes to avoid floods

When Hurricane Sandy tore through the eastern seaboard last fall, Peter and Patricia Ekvall's low-lying Old Greenwich home suffered severe flood damage.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Raising-Greenwich-homes-to-avoid-floods-4854928.php

Reader Submitted: Goodwill Caree Centers Place 1,000 People In Jobs

... Lynch, program manager for the centers. Goodwill Career Centers are located in Bridgeport, Brookfield, Danielson, Greenwich, Hartford, Milford, Newington , Norwalk, Torrington and Westport. Designed to make employment services more accessible to ...

http://www.courant.com/community/rocky-hill/hcrs-80219-greater-hartford-20130927,0,5891255.story

AMC Networks could reach $80 in a year, Barron's says

Goldman to host a conference 22nd Annual Communacopia Conference is being held in New York on September 24-26. CRT Capital to host a conference 1:1 Investor Conference is being held in Greenwich, CT on September 23.

http://www.theflyonthewall.com/permalinks/entry.php/AMCXid1893557/AMCX-AMC-Networks-could-reach--in-a-year-Barrons-says

Teacher helps students pay it forward

Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis recalls her time as a teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary and explains her new program, Classes4Classes, in her Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/From-Sandy-Hook-tragedy-teacher-hopes-to-sow-4853400.php

Video: Proud To Wear Pink

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Here in Greenwich the Fire Department is doing their part to raise awareness proudly wearing pink.

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/15822/Proud-To-Wear-Pink

Going it alone: Catherine Zeta-Jones covers up in turtleneck and...

... as she picked up a coffee while on a walk by herself. Downcast: Catherine Zeta-Jones grabbed a coffee alone in Greenwich, Connecticut on Thursday, two days after her joint birthday with Michael Douglas and a month since it was confirmed they are ...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2437432/Going-Catherine-Zeta-Jones-covers-turtleneck-sunglasses-solo-coffee-run-spending-joint-birthday-Michael-Douglas.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Detroit tunnel operator sheds $830 million in debt

... in 2006 as part of a financial restructuring after the acquisition by Alinda, court filings show. Alinda, based in Greenwich, Conn., owns infrastructure projects in North America and Europe that serve about 100 million people a day, according to its ...

http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20130904/NEWS01/130909967/detroit-tunnel-operator-sheds-830-million-in-debt?CSAuthResp=1%3A673514039245511%3A246601%3A512%3A24%3Aapproved%3A1A6A4C3C8E6E76132BAFE5575D71BA31

SAC Capital head might be pleading guilty

... rather than face the circus of two trials. Indeed, Cohen's private ways are a frequent topic of conversation in Greenwich, Conn., where he resides with his second wife, Alexandra. One famous story among the parents of students at the Convent of the ...

http://nypost.com/2013/09/28/sac-capital-head-might-be-pleading-guilty/

Rangers return to revamped Long Beach Ice Arena

... as a comfortable place to live, it wasn't a big town or city to get lost in," said Greschner, now 58 and living in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.newsday.com/long-island/nassau/rangers-return-to-revamped-long-beach-ice-arena-1.6159901

Eliot firm cutting Nova Scotia ferry service deal

... of Maine Maritime Academy, he was most recently operations and technical manager of TransAtlantic Lines in Greenwich, Conn., and has worked for several other shipping companies. "We are pleased to be invited to negotiate the terms for a mutually ...

http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130816-BIZ-308160383

Steven Winter Associates Announces Four Projects as Department of...

... Dianne Griffiths, Executive Vice President of SWA. The Challenge Home winners are: the Performance House in Old Greenwich, Connecticut; the Gainfort-McKay home in New Fairfield, Connecticut; Wainscott Harbor Road project by Ferguson Design & ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/Steven_Winter_Associates/DOE_Challenge_Homes_2013/prweb11157603.htm

Letter: Republican To Cross Party Lines To Support Appelbaum in Ed Board Race

... ddress and resolve the most pressing issues facing the board. *Editor's note: More letters to the editor regarding Greenwich elections may be found in our elections and government categories.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/letter-republican-to-cross-party-lines-in-support-of-appelbaum-in-ed-board-race

Crumbine: Laudonia's Performance Merits Reelection as Tax Collector

I support the re-election of Tod Laudonia as Tax Collector for the Town of Greenwich, and here's why: Performance: Tod is Greenwich's first Certified Connecticut Municipal Collector or CCMC.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/crumbine-laudonias-performance-merits-reelection-as-tax-collector

Greenwich Volunteers Offer Free Job Skills Training, ESL Classes

Job skills training program for women ages 18 to 45 will focus on preparing participants for a career in the customer service, computer and office management industries.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-volunteers-offer-free-job-skills-training-esl-classes

Stamford, CT Patch

... after the officer fell from a bridge in 2012 was charged in a strong-arm robbery , two suspects were busted in Greenwich during a drug deal, one of the suspects being from Stamford and a Stamford man pleaded guilty in federal court for his ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/stamford-week-in-review_54adc663