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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

CVSL seeks to acquire Blyth

... week in a letter to Blyth President and CEO Robert Goergen Jr., according to a CVSL news release. Blyth, based in Greenwich, Conn., confirmed in a news release on Tuesday it had received an unsolicited conditional proposal from CVSL. Blyth stated ...

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Robber strikes TD Bank branch in Bridgeport

... in description to Tuesday's suspect, is wanted in connection with robberies of a People's United Bank branch in Greenwich on Aug. 28, a Chase Bank branch in Greenwich on Sept. 5, and the robberies of Bank of America and Chase Bank branches in ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Robber-strikes-TD-Bank-branch-in-Bridgeport-4937574.php

Bite-size bars arrive in time for Halloween

... bite-size bar isn't the only innovation at Pearson since it was purchased in August 2011 by Brynwood Partners, a Greenwich, Conn.-based private equity firm. The company launched a pecan take on its flagship Salted Nut Roll 18 months ago, and in June ...

http://www.startribune.com/business/229805021.html

Frank Howard Allen Realtors sold

... and The Corcoran Group. The deal is NRT's third acquisition in the past two weeks, following the additions of Greenwich Fine Properties LLC, in Greenwich, Conn., and Coldwell Banker Cocoa Beach Realty's offices in Cocoa Beach, Fla. "We are proud to ...

http://www.petaluma360.com/article/20131029/BUSINESS/131029511/-1/PT07?Title=Frank-Howard-Allen-Realtors-sold

Polio Outbreak

The World Health Organization said Tuesday it has confirmed Syria's first polio outbreak since 1999, putting all of the Middle East at high risk of a revival of the crippling infectious virus.

http://www.courant.com/sns-wp-blm-news-bc-syria-polio-bg29-20131029,0,3142204.story

Connecticut investment firm takes stake in Ariad

Private investment firm Sarissa Capital Management of Greenwich, Conn., has taken a 6.2 percent stake in Cambridge-based Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. and plans to seek representation on the drug maker's board, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.

http://www.boston.com/business/technology/2013/10/29/connecticut-investment-firm-takes-stake-ariad/whviBP3mmCCkfLkU8r9FwI/story.html

Realogy Subsidiary NRT Acquires a Leading Northern California Brokerage, Frank Howard Allen Realtors

... International Realty. This is NRT's third strategic acquisition in the past two weeks, following the additions of Greenwich Fine Properties LLC, in Greenwich, Conn., and Coldwell Banker Cocoa Beach Realty's offices in Cocoa Beach, Fla. "We are proud ...

http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/realogy-subsidiary-nrt-acquires-leading-northern-california-brokerage-frank-howard-allen-nyse-rlgy-1846175.htm

Super Storm Sandy - A Year Later in Greenwich

... snapping, falling to the ground, and electric transformers exploding were louder than the windy din the enveloped Greenwich as a downgraded Hurricane Sandy came ashore. About 6 p.m., the sky was aglow in Old Greenwich as a fire broke out. As ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/the-rebuilding-continues-a-year-after-super-storm-sandy

Bernstein, Peldunas: 'Time to Bring Collaboration, Focus Back to BOE'

... of neighborhood schools and oppose forced busing. We will work with the other Board members to craft a plan for Greenwich that puts achievement for all students first. The plan will be developed with parent input, implemented over time to minimize ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/bernstein-peldunas-time-to-bring-collaboration-focus-back-to-boe

Realogy Subsidiary NRT Acquires a Leading Northern California Brokerage, Frank Howard Allen Realtors

... International Realty. This is NRT's third strategic acquisition in the past two weeks, following the additions of Greenwich Fine Properties LLC, in Greenwich, Conn., and Coldwell Banker Cocoa Beach Realty's offices in Cocoa Beach, Fla. "We are proud ...

http://rismedia.com/2013-10-29/realogy-subsidiary-nrt-acquires-a-leading-northern-california-brokerage-frank-howard-allen-realtors/

Tom Sowanick of Omnivest Headlines Ivy Family Office Network...

The Ivy Family Office Network hosted its 2014 Family Office Outlook Forum in Greenwich, CT on October 24th with a discussion on "2014 Portfolio Allocation" led Tom Sowanick.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11273736.htm

United Rentals to Present at the Citi 2013 North American Credit Conference

... Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 Index and the Russell 2000 IndexA and is headquartered in Greenwich, Conn. Additional information about United Rentals is available at unitedrentals.com.

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20131029006951/en/United-Rentals-Present-Citi-2013-North-American

Need a Lyft?

... have a little extra time." Lyft co-founder John Zimmer has the relaxed demeanor and straight white teeth of the Greenwich, Conn. native he is. He's also an alumnus of Lehman Brothers, the investment bank that sank in 2008, setting off the financial ...

http://citypaper.com/news/need-a-lyft-1.1576728

After Striking Curb Twice, 70-Year-Old Faces DWI Charge

An elderly driver who was observed by Greenwich Police striking curbs twice and driving on the wrong side of the road in Old Greenwich was arrested on a driving while intoxicated charge.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/after-striking-curb-twice-70yearold-faces-dwi-charge

Lawyers: Release Skakel before new trial

In their latest bid to win freedom for Michael Skakel , lawyers for the nephew of the late Robert F. Kennedy say that their client should be treated by the court as an innocent defendant instead of convicted murderer while he awaits a new trial for the 1975 slaying of Greenwich teenager Martha Moxley.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Lawyers-Release-Skakel-before-new-trial-4936183.php

Stella T. Miazga, 86; Former Arnold Bakery, Unilever Employee

Stella T. Miazga, of Greenwich, entered eternal rest on Friday, Oct. 25, 2013 at Crosby Commons, Shelton, after a courageous battle with cancer.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/stella-t-miazga-86-former-arnold-bakery-unilever-employee

Unconventional Portraitist Chuck Close Presents Three Shoreline Exhibits

In art galleries on the shoreline, the month of November is all about Chuck Close. The Bruce Museum in Greenwich has a top-notch exhibit on the walls now of work by the unconventional portraitist. The Housatonic Museum of Art in Bridgeport has one ...

http://www.courant.com/entertainment/arts/hc-artweek-1031-20131029,0,6031514.story

Letter: Selectman Marzullo's 'Bipartisan Approach Makes for Balanced Government

... ceases to amaze me. His dedication and love for the Town is evident in all that he does. As a first responder in Greenwich, he is always there for people in need. As a Selectman, he is readily available to meet the needs of the people. His ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/letter-selectman-marzullos-bipartisan-approach-makes-for-balanced-government

Chuck Close Events In Greenwich, Westport, Bridgeport

In art galleries on the shoreline, the month of November is all about Chuck Close. The Bruce Museum in Greenwich has a top-notch exhibit on the walls now of work by the unconventional portraitist. The Housatonic Museum of Art in Bridgeport has one ...

http://www.ctnow.com/entertainment/hc-artweek-1031-20131029,0,2171708.story?track=rss

'Continued incarceration would be a miscarriage of justice': Kennedy...

Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel is seeking to be released from prison on bail while he awaits a retrial in the 1975 murder of Martha Moxley In 2002, Skakel was found guilty of beating his neighbor Moxley to death when they were 15-year-old neighbors in Greenwich, Connecticut Wants out: Michael Skakel is seeking to be released from prison on bail ... (more)

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2478897/Continued-incarceration-miscarriage-justice-Kennedy-cousin-Michael-Skakel-wants-bail.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Fayed brothers pave their way with Bespoken line

... we were in America." Rather than running through the halls of Harrods as children, the family traded London for Greenwich, Conn., when Sam was five. Growing up, they spent summers in London plunking down in the same Hyde Park flat their family had ...

http://nypost.com/2013/10/28/fayed-brothers-pave-their-way-with-bespoken-line/