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Thursday, November 14, 2013

I-Team: Donated Breast Milk Is Often Sold for Profit

... price, putting money in someone else's pockets. "It kind of goes against the whole point," said Anna Massion, a Greenwich, Conn. mom who said she was put off by Prolacta's for-profit model and what she felt was a lack of transparency online. "You're ...

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/Donating-Breast-Milk-Prolacta-For-Profit-Companies-231799191.html

Staples girls volleyball advances to Class LL title game

Greenwich's Heather Desino, center, gets a hug from teammate Jesse Schelz, at right, after the team's defeat by Staples, in Class LL girls volleyball semi-final action in Trumbull, Conn.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Staples-girls-volleyball-advances-to-Class-LL-4984240.php

Holiday Boutique Friday and Saturday

"The annual Holiday Boutique will be held at the Woman's Club of Greenwich featuring a wide array of merchandise from over 30 different vendors.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/holiday-boutique-friday-and-saturday

Greenwich Town Party Gets Conditional OK to Expand Concert Venue to Downtown

The Greenwich Board of Selectmen sounded a cautious note Thursday when they granted conditional approval to allow the popular Greenwich Town Party to expand its venue for the Memorial Day weekend 2014 concert.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/greenwich-town-party-gets-conditional-ok-to-expand-venue-to-downtown

Jim Ross Shares His Thoughts on Eddie Guerrero in New Blog Entry

... 1999 and Eddie flew himself to NYC after a WCW TV taping to meet with Vince McMahon and me at the McMahon home in Greenwich, Connecticut to discuss coming to work in WWE. Eddie appeared to be nervous and also somewhat 'beaten down' and depressed. It ...

http://www.411mania.com/wrestling/news/303961

Carlyle Group to gain control of Epic brokerage

... deal goes through as anticipated by year-end, Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) would augment existing private equity investor Greenwich, Conn.-based Stone Point Capital . It's unclear how much of a stake Stone Point retains in the brokerage. It has $80 million ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2013/11/carlyle-group-to-gain-control-of-epic.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

Stamford's Fairway Market to Host Shopping Night for Firefighter Face-Off Winners

... of purchases made between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. "Cos Cob Fire Police Patrol has always been a community partner in Greenwich," said Sgt. Sebastian Dostmann in a release this week. "The Patrol has made a commitment to the community at large and it is ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/stamfords-fairway-market-host-shopping-night-for-firefighter-faceoff-winners

Patch User Spotlight: Breast Cancer Awareness; Food Bank Donations; One Fan, One Can

... million this month at the Breast Cancer Alliance 18th Annual Benefit Luncheon & Fashion Show at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. Read the details and check out photos here on Greenwich Patch. And in Stamford, over 800 guests raised $700,000 to support ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/patch-user-spotlight-breast-cancer-awareness-food-bank-donations-one-fan-one-can_e9adfbc9

Greenwich Cops: Maryland Man Tried To Use Fake Credit Card At Jewelry Store

A Maryland man was arrested on Tuesday after attempting to make a purchase at Lux Bond & Green in Greenwich with a fraudulent credit card and driver's license, according to a police report.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-cops-maryland-man-tried-use-fake-credit-card-jewelry-store

Greenwich Innovator To Speak About Business Of Head-Hunting

Business innovator and author Russell S. Reynolds Jr. will discuss his new book, "Heads, Business Lessons from An Executive Search Pioneer," at a reception sponsored by the Greenwich Historical Society and the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/greenwich-innovator-speak-about-business-head-hunting

Get A Taste Of The Holidays At King's Market In Greenwich

Get into the holiday spirit at King's Market in Greenwich when it holds a weekend-long holiday tasting event in its Old Greenwich location Friday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Shoppers who attend the event will be welcomed to taste their way through the store as Kings offers three consecutive days of signature samplings, exclusive cooking ... (more)

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/get-taste-holidays-kings-market-greenwich

Warhol painting could set record for artist

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2013/11/13/2673983/warhol-painting-could-set-new.html#storylink=rss

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Connecticut. Other highlights at Christie's included an iconic Andy Warhol, Coca-Cola (3), which fetched US$57.2 million. It ...

http://buenosairesherald.com/article/145131/francis-bacon-artwork-sets-auction-record-

Greenwich Resident Elected to Connecticut Red Cross Board

... from Stanford University and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University. He is a resident of Greenwich. The American Red Cross Connecticut Chapter is headquartered in Farmington with offices and training sites across the state and ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/greenwich-resident-elected-to-connecticut-red-cross-board

Getting a Leaf on Fall ... Greenwich Leaf Collection to Begin

... snow have fallen autumn's palette of leaves. The season of raking and blowing of leaves is in full swing and the Greenwich Department of Public Works is getting ready to begin its annual fall leaf collection program. But that doesn't mean you have ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/getting-a-leaf-on-fall--greenwich-leaf-collection-to-begin

Greenwich Selectman Marzullo Thanks Voters, Supporters

... to champion each and every candidate. Being able to rely on people who care about the political process in Greenwich is a unique privilege for any prospective candidate, and I am deeply grateful for their assistance. Finally, I would like to thank ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/greenwich-selectman-marzullo-thanks-voters-supporters

Warhol painting could set record for artist 15 minutes

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.hudsonhubtimes.com/ap%20general%20news/2013/11/13/warhol-painting-could-set-record-for-artist

A 'Capitol' Exhibit for Greenwich Students

The winning artwork from the Greenwich State House Delegation's art contest "What does it mean to be from Greenwich?" is on view in the concourse that connects the Legislative Office Building to the state Capitol in Hartford.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/a-capitol-exhibit-for-greenwich-students

Stamford's Avon Theatre To Screen 'LOLA' On Thursday

The Avon Theatre and the Alliance of Francaise of Greenwich are set to present a French Cinematheque screening of the film "LOLA" on Thursday.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/stamfords-avon-theatre-screen-lola-thursday

Obituary: James J. Loughrey Jr., 70

... U.S. Army during Korea, worked as a manager for Pepsi Cola of Teterboro for many years and later Poland Spring of Greenwich, Conn. He was a quarter master and past commander of VFW Post 7165 in Clifton , and a former member of the Cedar Grove ...

http://www.northjersey.com/obituaries/231856081_Obituary__James_J__Loughrey_Jr___70.html

James F. Gleason Jr., 79, Retired Greenwich Police Captain

Gleason was born June 23, 1934, to James Francis Sr. and Mary Frances Gleason. He attended St. Mary Grammar School and graduated from Greenwich High School in 1952.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/james-f-gleason-jr-79-retired-greenwich-police-captain