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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Tommy Hilfiger's Plaza Hotel penthouse on the market for $80M

... wife, Dee Ocleppo, have decided to sell the pad because they plan to spend more time at their 22-acre estate in Greenwich, Connecticut. Plaza style: Tommy Hilfiger and Dee Ocleppo, have lived in the New York Plaza Hotel penthouse for five years. The ...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2471516/Tommy-Hilfigers-Plaza-Hotel-penthouse-market-80M.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Cole, Mautner lead GHS field hockey team past Ludlowe

At right, Paige Mautner of Greenwich looks on as a shot she took gets past Fairfield Ludlowe goalie Riley Thompson during the high school field hockey match between Greenwich High School and Fairfield Ludlowe High School at Greenwich, Tuesday.

http://www.ctpost.com/highschool/article/Cole-Mautner-lead-GHS-field-hockey-team-past-4917985.php

Former Greenwich Man Pleads Guilty To Evading $200,000 In Taxes

... Credit, yielding refunds rather than taxes owed. From mid-2005 to mid-2007, Vucci and his spouse rented a home in Greenwich for $8,500 per month, had car expenses of more than $1,000 per month, and paid a housekeeper for about 20 hours per week. In ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/ridgefield-ceo-pleads-guilty-evading-200000-taxes

FBI: 'Serial Bank Robber' Hits Seventh Tri-State Area Bank

... to be connected to bank robberies in Linden and Woodbridge, New Jersey, two in Fairfield, Conn. and two in Greenwich, Conn., authorities said. "Today, we're enlisting the public's help in identifying and locating this serial bank robber" Assistant ...

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/10/22/fbi-serial-bank-robber-hits-seventh-tri-state-area-bank/

Greenwich Acupuncturist Pays Feds $300K in False Claims Settlement

A Greenwich physician with an acupuncture practice has entered into a civil settlement with the federal government in which he and his corporation will pay $300,000 to resolve allegations that he violated the False Claims Act.

http://darien.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-acupuncturist-pays-feds-300k-in-false-claims-settlement

Connecticut Mag Ranks Darien #2 Among Affluent Towns

... communities, behind only Ridgefield. Some other rich towns with high rankings are 3. New Canaan, 4. Wilton, 5. Greenwich and 6. Weston (there were four other towns on the list of those with median home sale prices of $300,000 and more). ...

http://darien.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/connecticut-mag-ranks-darien-2-among-affluent-towns

Greenwich Mom Faces Charges After Reportedly Leaving Children Alone

Police charged a Greenwich mother with risk of injury to a minor after her husband came home and found their children alone Monday, according to Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-mom-faces-charges-after-reportedly-leaving-children-alone

From left: Tommy Hilfiger, the Plaza duplex and Dolly Lenz

... the New York Post that Hilfiger and his wife are selling the home because they intend to spend more time at their Greenwich, Conn., estate. Hilfiger bought the apartment as well as two more apartments in the Plaza for $25 million in 2008, according ...

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2013/10/22/tommy-hilfiger-asks-80m-for-plaza-duplex/

Arbor Investments hires new managing director of corporate development

... at The Jordan Company, Lincolnshire Management, Wafra Partners, and most recently at Southfield Capital, in Greenwich, CT. Mr. Camp has been active in merger and acquisition industry groups, and covered investment bankers and brokers all over North ...

http://www.pehub.com/2013/10/22/arbor-investments-hires-new-managing-director-corporate-development/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fnews%2Fall+%28PEHub+News%29

Blackstone Unit Wins in No-Lose Codere Trade: Corporate Finance

... 10:58 a.m. in New York , according to prices compiled by Bloomberg. A creditor steering committee, which includes Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund Silver Point Capital LP is now in talks with the company over its debt restructuring, two ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-22/blackstone-unit-wins-in-no-lose-codere-trade-corporate-finance.html

W.R. Berkley Q3 Profit Rises 36% to $137M; Rates on Renewed Policies Up 6.4%

... in at $369.55 million, a 7 percent rise from $345.10 million income during the year-ago period. W.R. Berkley - a Greenwich, Conn.-based insurance holding company that is among the largest commercial lines writers in the country - continues to report ...

http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2013/10/22/308831.htm

Obituary: Michael F. Leo, Jr., 54

He was born in Greenwich, CT on January 8, 1959 the beloved son of Marie Lynn Leo and Michael F. Leo, Sr. In addition to his parents, Michael is survived by his two sons Michael Patrick Leo of Norwalk, Ct and, Adam Edward Leo of Vero Beach, FL.

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/obituary-michael-f-leo-jr-54

Speaking French: Mayor's Update - Overbuilding, Rye Train, Safe Routes, Playland Plan + New Commish

... be required to be included in the maximum permitted floor area. The local law is consistent with existing laws in Greenwich, CT. The Council had one public hearing and will continue to hear public input at its next regular Council meeting. As part ...

http://www.myrye.com/my_weblog/2013/10/speaking-french-mayors-update-overbuilding-rye-train-safe-routes-playland-plan-new-commish.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+MyRye+%28My+Rye%29

Marc Anthony LaMonte, 49, Of Wilton, CEO, Heidmar's Inc.

... Cara Nicita LaMonte; mother, Rachel; sons, Matthew, Stefan, and Andrew all of Wilton; and sister, Leona LaMonte of Greenwich. He was predeceased by his father, Armand. Calling hours are Wednesday, Oct. 23 and Thursday, Oct. 24 from 4 to 8 p.m. at ...

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/marc-anthony-lamonte-49-wilton-ceo-heidmar-s-inc

Michael F. Leo, Jr., 54, Of Norwalk, Account Manager With Clark Tower

Leo was born Jan. 8, 1959, in Greenwich, son of Marie Lynn Leo and Michael F. Leo, Sr. He worked for Burndy Corp, Perkin Elmer, Nash Engineering and most recently as account manager for Clark Tower.

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/michael-f-leo-jr-54-norwalk-account-manager-clark-tower

Suspect Charged With Cocaine, LSD Possession In Norwalk

... was sent for toxicology studies which were not yet available Monday, police said. During the arrest a 21-year-old Greenwich man arrived and told police that the car was his, but denied any knowledge of the drugs inside, according to police reports. ...

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/suspect-charged-cocaine-lsd-possession-norwalk

Greenwich Audubon To Host Weekend Nature Art Class

Special guest teacher and artist Adriana Rostovsky will lead a "Nature Art Class" on Oct. 26 and 27 at the Audubon Greenwich Center.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-audubon-host-weekend-nature-art-class

Greenwich Workshop Lets Women Celebrate Inner, Outer Beauty

Ellela Cosmetics and Lashes on Greenwich Avenue has joined forces with world-renowned author, speaker, women's empowerment coach and TV guest expert Allyson Spellman for an Oct. 27 workshop for women, according to a story on www.connecticutplus.com .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwich-workshop-lets-women-celebrate-inner-outer-beauty

Find A Job In Greenwich

FAIRFIELD, Conn. A wine tasting to benefit the Wilton-based Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will be held Friday, Oct. 25, at Jonathan Surges Cottage in Fairfield.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-greenwich-60

Wilton Hosts Hazardous Waste Collection For Greenwich On Saturday

Wilton Public Works will host its annual household hazardous waste collection day on Oct. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is open to households from the Towns of Darien, Greenwich, New Canaan, Norwalk, Stamford, Weston, Westport and Wilton only.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/wilton-hosts-hazardous-waste-collection-saturday

Letter: BET Democrats Finger, Ramer, Kiernan 'A Constructive Coalition'

... brings an impressive background of community involvement and knowledge to our Town. *The writer is a member of the Greenwich Retirement Board and former member of the BET of the Town of Greenwich. Greenwich Patch will publish election-related ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/letter-bet-democrats-finger-ramer-kiernan-a-constructive-coalition

Mom Faces Charges After Children Thought to be Home Alone

A 31-year-old Greenwich woman faces risk of injury to a minor charges after her husband came home from work and found his two children home alone, according to Greenwich Police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/mom-faces-charges-after-children-thought-to-be-home-alone

Night Trains Delayed as Metro-North Explains Morning Train Delays

... three lines converge. Around the same time, another problem developed in this area when the 6:52 AM train from Old Greenwich experienced a door light problem as it was crossing the interlocking. Until this problem was fixed, for safety reasons we ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/metronorth-explains-monday-morning-train-delays

Help Wanted: Available Jobs in Greenwich Region

... We are seeking a Research Associate-Level III/IV. This position is located in Stamford, CT." MakerBot Store in Greenwich has several openings. Source: Patch reader. "We are hiring probably around 20 people for the Greenwich MakerBot Store. Do you ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/help-wanted-available-jobs-in-greenwich-region_bb622d10

Hilfiger putting $80M pad on the market

... the home in the landmarked hotel because they plan to spend more time in their just-renovated 22-acre estate in Greenwich, Conn., said Dolly Lenz, their exclusive broker. Hilfiger bought the Plaza home and two more apartments for $25 million in ...

http://nypost.com/2013/10/22/hilfiger-putting-80m-pad-on-the-market/

Voice of the People: Oct. 21, 2013

Tonight many of you have a lot to say about a tragic case of teen suicide in Greenwich; a 15-year-old boy took his own life after friends say he was bullied.

http://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/voice-of-the-people-oct-21-2013

Replay: Exclusive Clark Rockefeller Interview

... where a wealthy relative had died and left him a sizeable estate. Regardless, Gerhartsreiter next appeared in Greenwich, Connecticut under the assumed name Christopher Crowe. He told friends he had been a movie producer. He was briefly employed by ...

http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/general-news/20130815/exclusive-video-phony-rockefeller-speaks-after-being-sentenced-to-27-years-to-life-in-prison&nocache=1