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A curious arrival awaited Alicia Collier when she went to check the mail at her Old Greenwich home a few weeks ago. Ensconced in the stack was a postcard with a black-and-white picture of an old hotel, a small x dotting a second-floor window.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/A-postcard-arrives-in-Old-Greenwich-66-years-5755480.php

A postcard arrives in Old Greenwich 66 years after being sent

Alicia Collier holds a postcard with a 1948 postmark that was delivered to her home at 370 Sound Beach Ave., Old Greenwich, Conn., Friday, Sept. 12, 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/A-postcard-arrives-in-Old-Greenwich-66-years-5755480.php

Author Tish Rabe at Woman's Club Book Signing Thursday, Sept.18

The Woman's Club of Greenwich is pleased to invite the public to attend a talk and book signing by Tish Rabe at The Woman's Club of Greenwich on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014 at 1:00 pm Seating is limited.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/tish-rabe-authorbook-signing-womans-club-918-100-pm-0?

Greenwich Education Group's Learning Center Expands, Moves to New Location in Stamford

The Collaborative Center for Learning and Development is pleased to announce its expansion and relocation to a new 2,500-square- foot facility located at 78 Harvard Ave. in Stamford, CT. TCC, originally referred to Greenwich Education Group's Specialized Learning Services , was founded in 2008 by a small team of dedicated cross- disciplined professionals with a vision of individualized student support.

http://patch.com/connecticut/stamford/greenwich-education-groups-learning-center-expands-moves-new-location-stamfor-0?

Sen. Chris Murphy, second from left, speaks as Sen. Richard.... photo: 6864459 slideshow 847

Sen. Chris Murphy, second from left, speaks as Sen. Richard Blumenthal, left, Rep. Jim Himes, second from right, and state Attorney General George Jepsen listen during the Greenwich Democratic Committee's annual campaign kick-off picnic at the Garden Education Center of Greenwich in Cos Cob, Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Sept.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6864459.php

Sen. Richard Blumenthal speaks during the Greenwich Democratic.... photo: 6864467 slideshow 847

Sen. Richard Blumenthal speaks during the Greenwich Democratic Committee's annual campaign kick-off picnic at the Garden Education Center of Greenwich in Cos Cob, Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Sept.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6864467.php

Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman speaks during the Greenwich Democratic.... photo: 6864449 slideshow 847

Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman speaks during the Greenwich Democratic Committee's annual campaign kick-off picnic at the Garden Education Center of Greenwich in Cos Cob, Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Sept.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6864449.php

Greenwich Selectman Drew Marzullo and Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman look on.... photo: 6864477 slideshow 847

Greenwich Selectman Drew Marzullo and Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman look on during the Greenwich Democratic Committee's annual campaign kick-off picnic at the Garden Education Center of Greenwich in Cos Cob, Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Sept.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6864477.php

Siblings Tapasya Bali, front, and her brother, Rishi, co-founders.... photo: 6856153 slideshow 847

Siblings Tapasya Bali, front, and her brother, Rishi, co-founders of YOGASMOGA, pose for a photo in their new Greenwich location at 68 Greenwich Ave. on Friday, September 12, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6856153.php

Rishi Bali, co-founder of YOGASMOGA, talks about the materials used.... photo: 6856138 slideshow 847

Rishi Bali, co-founder of YOGASMOGA, talks about the materials used to make the company's clothing as he stands in their new Greenwich location at 68 Greenwich Ave. on Friday, September 12, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6856138.php

Tapasya Bali, co-founder of YOGASMOGA, shows off the details of the.... photo: 6856137 slideshow 847

Tapasya Bali, co-founder of YOGASMOGA, shows off the details of the company's clothing at their new Greenwich location at 68 Greenwich Ave. on Friday, September 12, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6856137.php

Co-owners Isabelle Gollwitzer and Greg Fidurski pose for a photo at.... photo: 6850004 slideshow 847

Co-owners Isabelle Gollwitzer and Greg Fidurski pose for a photo at Fred Astaire Dance Studio at 36 Sherwood Place in Greenwich, Conn., on Thursday, September 11, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6850004.php

Greenwich's Emma Heerdt and Darien's Katherine Cronin battle for.... photo: 6846001 slideshow 847

Greenwich's Emma Heerdt and Darien's Katherine Cronin battle for posession of the ball during their soccer game at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6846001.php

Darien's Erin Karczewski heads the ball away from the oncoming.... photo: 6845989 slideshow 847

Darien's Erin Karczewski heads the ball away from the oncoming Alyssa Bernstein, of Greenwich, during their soccer game at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6845989.php

Darien's Daphne Budd holds Greenwich's Anna Giannuzzi back from.... photo: 6845979 slideshow 847

Darien's Daphne Budd holds Greenwich's Anna Giannuzzi back from getting at the ball during their soccer game at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6845979.php

Greenwich goalie Emma Barefoot strips the ball from Darien attacker.... photo: 6845904 slideshow 847

Greenwich goalie Emma Barefoot strips the ball from Darien attacker Katie Ramsay during their soccer game at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6845904.php

Greenwich's Kimberly Kockenmeister leaps in to steal the ball from.... photo: 6845896 slideshow 847

Greenwich's Kimberly Kockenmeister leaps in to steal the ball from Darien's Emily DeNunzio during their soccer game at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6845896.php

Darien's Emma Lesko reaches high to bring the ball under control.... photo: 6845900 slideshow 847

Darien's Emma Lesko reaches high to bring the ball under control while under pressure from Greenwich's Alyssa Bernstein during their soccer game at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6845900.php

Darien's Grace Harmon leans on Greenwich's Alli Maniglia to gain.... photo: 6845893 slideshow 847

Darien's Grace Harmon leans on Greenwich's Alli Maniglia to gain posession of the ball during their soccer game at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-6845893.php

What are the Best Restaurants in Greenwich? USA Today's 10Best Website Has a List

Rebecca's is the best restaurant in Greenwich, according to USA Today's 10Best website, which has a list of the top nine restaurants in town. But loads of other websites are scouring Greenwich to find the top spots, and the range of opinions doesn't overlap much.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/what-are-best-restaurants-greenwich-usa-todays-10best-website-has-list-0?

Honor Of Greenwich Police Officer For Life Saving Effort Tops Week's News

After helping to save the life of a person in cardiac arrest , David Colbree has been named the Greenwich Police Department's Officer of the Month for August. According to The New York Times , with a population of 6,600, Old Greenwich contains pristine homes, caring neighbors and a business district with rows of shops where most businesses are independently owned.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/honor-greenwich-police-officer-life-saving-effort-tops-week-s-news

Report: Greenwich workers log more hours than average American

Americans are much more likely to burn the midnight oil than workers in other rich nations, according to a new National Bureau of Economic Research working paper. And Greenwich residents are some of the most eager workaholics in the country.

http://www.newstimes.com/business/article/Report-Greenwich-workers-log-more-hours-than-5752265.php

Mayweather-Maidana Fight

Champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. remained unbeaten with a unanimous-decision victory over Marcos Maidana in another hard-hitting and strategic fight for the world welterweight championship on Saturday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Mayweather was still his masterful self at age 37 as he won the rematch of a brawl in May. Maidana again tried to take the fight to Mayweather, who skillfully avoided the big right hand that the challenger continually tried to land.

http://www.courant.com/sports/la-sp-mayweather-maidana-fight-updates-20140913,0,3298690.story