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Friday, October 17, 2014

Foley Paid Effective Tax Rate Of Zero In 2013

... federal taxes for the third year in a row. (Stephen Dunn) Republican gubernatorial nominee Tom Foley, the wealthy Greenwich investor who spent $11 million of his own fortune running against Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in 2010, had an effective ...

http://www.courant.com/politics/elections/hc-foley-tax-return-2013-20141017-story.html

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After a strong showing in 2013, the real estate market in Greenwich's backcountry has hit a slump this year, as houses linger on the selling block for longer periods of time and the number of sales declines. Backcountry homes on the market at the end of the third quarter were active for an average of 295 days, up 40.5 percent from 2013, when the average time was 210 days, according to a third-quarter report released by Houlihan Lawrence's Greenwich office.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-s-backcountry-real-estate-market-sees-5827924.php

Greenwich's backcountry real estate market sees slump

This $10.8 million home at 7 Topping Road in backcountry Greenwich, represented by Houlihan Lawrence, has a sale pending. Sales in backcountry have been slower in 2014 than they were in 2013, according to a report by the firm.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-s-backcountry-real-estate-market-sees-5827924.php

Halloween Happenings: Two Weeks of Events in Greenwich

Well, there are plenty of events planned in Greenwich - starting this weekend and continuing through Halloween, Oct. 31. Regardless of age, from toddlers to seniors, there's a cornucopia of activities. Enjoy and have a 'boo-tiful' Halloween! All are invited to Old Greenwich School's Pumpkin Patch.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/halloween-happenings-two-weeks-events-greenwich-0?

Greenwich's New England Oil celebrating 75 years this weekend

From left, President Yolanda Cortese, Vice President Gary Lisiewski, and Operations Manager Frank Cortese pose for a photo in New England Oil Company's office in Greenwich, Conn., on Friday, October 17, 2014. The family-run business is celebrating its 75th anniversary.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-s-New-England-Oil-celebrating-75-years-5830452.php

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... while also raising her two children. When Frank Cortese graduated from college, he returned to his hometown of Greenwich to help his mother continue on. "I always knew I would do this," Frank Cortese said. "It's close to my heart. I grew up in it, ...

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-s-New-England-Oil-celebrating-75-years-5830452.php

WOW House: Saddle Up Cowboys, A Stamford Compound with Stables, A Pool and a River

This Stamford estate at 215 Farms Rd. in North Stamford is described as a"Stay-Cation"! compound/family hideaway abuts Greenwich Riding Trails and 600 acres of conservation land. Property will leave you speachless as you stroll along the river, stables and view the large riding ring, four stalls, tack room, dog kennels, pool," according to the listing which can be found here .

http://patch.com/connecticut/stamford/wow-house-saddle-cowboys-stamford-compound-stables-pool-and-river-0?

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Greenwich-based K. Russo Consulting, Inc., a leading boutique executive search firm announced that Tom Osgood will join the firm to launch a new human resources advisory practice. After more than 25 years as a successful corporate human resources executive, Osgood joins from Dorel Industries, where he was Senior Vice President & Global Chief Human Resources Officer and a member of the senior leadership team for the company's cycling segment.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/People-on-the-move-5830169.php

People on the move

Tom Osgood is joining Greenwich-based K. Russo Consulting, Inc., a leading boutique executive search firm, to launch a new human resources advisory practice. Photo: Contributed Photo Michael and Valerie DiAngelo of Old Greenwich have been recognized for outstanding achievement at North American Power.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/People-on-the-move-5830169.php

Access Point Financial Adds David Wahl as Managing Director of Portfolio Management

... United States and Canada. Access Point Financial was formed by Stone Point Capital, a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut and the APF Management team. For additional information, please contact 404-382-9599 or visit ...

http://www.hotelinteractive.com/article.aspx?articleid=34328

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From left, President Yolanda Cortese, Vice President Gary Lisiewski, and Operations Manager Frank Cortese pose for a photo in New England Oil Company's office in Greenwich, Conn., on Friday, October 17, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-7013951.php

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President Yolanda Cortese leans over to speak with Matt Engenito, Customer Service Representative, in New England Oil Company's office in Greenwich, Conn., on Friday, October 17, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/slideshow/The-week-in-photos-847/photo-7013946.php

WOW House: Panoramic Water Views from 'Museum Quality' Restoration on Byram Shore

The glistening vistas of Long Island Sound beckon from many of the rooms of this renovated home in the Byram Shore neighborhood of Greenwich. The six-bedroom, six-bathroom home situated on more than three acres at 207 Byram Shore Rd. was built by an American industrialist in the early 1900s, according to the listing on William Pitt/Sotheby's International .

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/wow-house-panoramic-water-views-museum-quality-restoration-byram-shore-0?

Final Month for Low-Income Greenwich Residents to Apply for Free Home Repair Help

HomeFront is looking for residents in need of home repairs for its upcoming 28th annual repair blitz in Spring 2015. Interested homeowners must apply before November 15th in order to be considered for help in the 2015 season.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/final-month-low-income-fairfield-residents-apply-free-home-repair-help-0?

Foley reported negative adjusted income in 2013

Foley on Friday allowed journalists to review a summary of his 2013 tax return. Its release had been delayed because the Greenwich businessman's limited liability company had filed for an extension.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/news/article/Foley-reported-negative-adjusted-income-in-2013-5829947.php

Foley Paid Effective Tax Rate Of Zero In 2013

... federal taxes for the third year in a row. (Stephen Dunn) Republican gubernatorial nominee Tom Foley, the wealthy Greenwich investor who spent $11 million of his own fortune running against Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy in 2010, had an effective ...

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-foley-tax-return-2013-20141017-story.html

Greenwich Prepares for Possible Ebola Event

In the wake of this week's Ebola scare at Yale University, Greenwich health and emergency response agencies will be meeting to access local response protocols should there be a suspected case of the deadly virus in town. Town of Greenwich Health Director Caroline Baisley said Friday that a meeting with representatives from Greenwich Hospital, Greenwich Emergency Medical Service, and the Greenwich Police and Fire departments, as well as her staff will meet by mid-week next week.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-prepares-possible-ebola-event-0?

Best Gas Prices In Greenwich

According to gasbuddy.com , the lowest gas price is at BP on East Putnam Avenue and Sound Beach Avenue for $3.55. Other prices include:

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/best-gas-prices-greenwich-2

Greenwich Company Heads To Westchester With Paleo Passion Pops

Kim and Marty Sands, in front, hold their Paleo Passion Pops, an all-natural frozen dessert. The Greenwich-based Paleo Passion Foods company spent a year developing the popsicles.

http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/business/greenwich-company-pops-paleo-passion-pops

Fairfield County Health Care Providers Face Threat Of Ebola

As the staff at Greenwich Emergency Medical Service gathered Thursday night for their regular monthly medical training session, there was an extra sense urgency due to the threat of the deadly Ebola virus. "We will be donning and doffing personal protective gear," said Charlee Tufts, executive director at GEMS.

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/news/fairfield-county-health-care-providers-face-threat-ebola

Greenwich Company Pops Up With Paleo Passion Pops

Kim and Marty Sands stand with their Paleo Passion Pops brand, an all-natural frozen dessert. The Greenwich-based Paleo Passion Foods company is selling the popsicles in Fairfield and Westchester counties and Manhattan.

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/business/greenwich-company-pops-paleo-passion-pops

Three gubernatorial candidates clash in New London debate

... amendments regarding registration of large-capacity magazines and the definition of assault weapons. Foley, the Greenwich businessman and former U.S. ambassador who had gone head-to-head with Malloy in four previous debates, repeated his contention ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20141016/NWS01/141019822/-1/nws