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Friday, September 5, 2014

Stamford man journeys from NYC to Boston for peace

... to Boston on foot. Al Forte started his walk at the 9/11 Memorial in lower Manhattan on Monday. He passed through Greenwich and Stamford on Friday. Forte is walking to encourage people to pray for peace. He says he wants the world to be a better ...

http://connecticut.news12.com/news/stamford-man-journeys-from-nyc-to-boston-for-peace-1.9241172

Greenwich High boys soccer ready for another strong run

Greenwich High School boys varsity soccer player, Jose Romero, a goalie, deflects the ball during practice at the school in Greenwich, Friday afternoon, Sept. 5, 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/article/Greenwich-High-boys-soccer-ready-for-another-5737415.php

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... education governor is finally catching up with parents and Connecticut boards of education on this issue," Greenwich Board of Education member Peter Sherr, a Republican, said Friday. "To me, this is consistent with the incredibly botched ...

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/Malloy-questions-Connecticut-Common-Core-test-5737068.php

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has been appointed as director of college counseling at Greenwich Education Group in Riverside. Lee has more than a decade of experience supporting students and parents, as well as providing individualized coaching, admissions guidance and career ...

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Business-people-5737237.php

Malloy questions Common Core test

... education governor is finally catching up with parents and Connecticut boards of education on this issue," Greenwich Board of Education member Peter Sherr, a Republican, said Friday. "To me, this is consistent with the incredibly botched ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Malloy-questions-Connecticut-Common-Core-test-5737068.php

Malloy questions Common Core test

... education governor is finally catching up with parents and Connecticut boards of education on this issue," Greenwich Board of Education member Peter Sherr, a Republican, said Friday. "To me, this is consistent with the incredibly botched ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Malloy-questions-Connecticut-Common-Core-test-5737068.php

For the Record

Painter and award-winning film animator Jean-Pierre Jacquet will be the featured guest on Sept. 17 from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Alliance FranA aise of Greenwich's annual welcome back cocktail party, A Cocktail de RentrA e,A at Les Beaux Art Gallery and Round Hill Community Church Parlor, 395 Round Hill Road.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/For-the-Record-5737094.php

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

New York a The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings.

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/money/58378235-79/public-week-initial-offerings.html.csp

R.G. Barry Corp. $215M acquisition finalized, company now private

... Blackstone acquiring 48 percent and institutional investors owning the final 2 percent. Mill Road, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, had built up a 9.8 percent stake, or 1.09 million shares in the company, since 2008 and tried to acquire R.G. Barry ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/columbus/news/2014/09/05/r-g-barry-corp-215m-acquisition-finalized-company.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_columbus+%28Business+First+of+Columbus%29

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings.

http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/09/05/4329727/initial-public-offerings-scheduled.html

Bruce Museum Offers Free Admission While Exhibits Change

The Bruce Museum in Greenwich is offering free admission every day until Saturday, Sept. 20, while the new exhibition, "Northern Baroque Splendor," is being installed.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/bruce-museum-offers-free-admission-while-exhibits-change

Poll: Greenwich Fans Ready For Start Of New NFL Season

Fairfield County football fans -- are you ready for a new season? The National Football League season kicks off Sunday and Monday for the hometown teams from the New York area. The Jets host the Oakland Raiders on Sunday at 1 p.m. at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/poll-fairfield-county-fans-ready-start-new-nfl-season

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

The following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings.

http://www.princegeorgecitizen.com/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-1.1344508

Report: investment firms interested in Kl ckner

... majority owner, Strategic Value Partners, had hired advisers and expected to receive tentative bids in July. Greenwich, Conn.-based hedge fund SVP acquired Klckner Pentaplast in summer 2012 from New York private equity firm Blackstone Group LP. ...

http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20140905/NEWS/140909956/report-investment-firms-interested-in-kl-ckner

Rams football preview: 5 questions for 2014

... say Darien. They have a lot coming back," Marinelli said of this season's FCIAC favorites . "Right behind them are Greenwich and Staples." Whether the 34-year head coach was attempting to apply some outside pressure on his primary rivals while ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Rams-football-preview-5-questions-for-2014-5735890.php

North Castle Partners exits Ignite

... well as an extensive knowledge base and network to build world-class companies. North Castle is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. For more information, visit www.northcastlepartners.com. About Ignite Ignite, a company with a passion for great ...

http://www.pehub.com/2014/09/north-castle-partners-exits-ignite/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fblog+%28PE+HUB+Blog%29

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... say Darien. They have a lot coming back," Marinelli said of this season's FCIAC favorites . "Right behind them are Greenwich and Staples." Whether the 34-year head coach was attempting to apply some outside pressure on his primary rivals while ...

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Rams-football-preview-5-questions-for-2014-5735890.php

Litigation Continues to Bring Bad Luck to Casino Giant Caesars

... legacy bondholder group was an unfair "backroom deal" that violated their rights. An investor group led by Greenwich, Conn.-based hedge fund MeehanCombs LP filed suit against Caesars Entertainment and its operating unit, Caesars Entertainment ...

http://www.thestreet.com/video/12868096/litigation-continues-to-bring-bad-luck-to-casino-giant-caesars.html?cm_ven=RSSFeed&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+tsc%2Ffeeds%2Frss%2Fthe-good-life+%28TheStreet.com+The+Good+Life%29&s=1

Vince Camuto Wrote a Book! Read an Exclusive Excerpt

... , $250), which features stunning photographs of his three estates: Cheateau Ridge, a French-style home in Greenwich, Connecticut; Villa Maria, a historic jazz-age manor in Water Mill, New York; and Wooldon Manor, an elaborate Tudor-style beach house ...

http://news.instyle.com/2014/09/05/vince-camuto-life-of-style-book/

Mary R. Sowitcky, 93, Formerly Of Stamford, Retired Clairol Inc. Employee

Sowitcky was born Dec. 17, 1920, in Greenwich, to Andrew and Susanna Hudri Revella. She was a lifelong member of Trinity Lutheran Church and more recently a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Athens, Ga.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/mary-r-sowitcky-93-formerly-stamford-retired-clairol-inc-employee

Former Stanwich School Site Sold To Stamford For $9.75 Million

... home of Sacred Heart Academy. The three-story building was most recently rented and used by the Stanwich School of Greenwich for its upper grades. "The Sisters are passing on a rich legacy grounded in education and commitment to this community, a ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/stamford-finalizes-purchase-sacred-heart-academy-campus-975m

Greenwich School Board Agrees With Teachers Union On New Contract

The Greenwich Board of Education voted unanimously Thursday night to accept a contract agreement with the town's teachers union for two more years. "The Board of Education and the Greenwich Education Association have reached an agreement for a 2015-17 contract," said Peter Sherr, chairman of the negotiations committee for the Board of Education.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-school-board-agrees-teachers-union-new-contract