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Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Pianist Hewitt to star at Greenwich Libraryvisit|article-5901864|mobile_home_category_body-1686|3

... orchestras of the world, she is considered a Bach specialist. She also has won numerous prizes and competitions. Greenwich Library, 101 W. Putnam Ave. Saturday, Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m. $40-$15. 203-667-2748, hewittconcert@gmail.com. Greenwich Library, ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Pianist-Hewitt-to-star-at-Greenwich-Library-5901864.php

Pianist Hewitt to star at Greenwich Library

Pianist Angela Hewitt will star at the Shubert Club's Wendy Tisch Memorial Concert on Saturday evening, Nov. 22, at the Greenwich Library. Photo: Contributed Photo LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MAY 14: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales talks with Canadian classical pianist Angela Hewitt during a reception for Canadians living and working in the UK at St James's Palace on May 14, 2014 in London, United Kingdom.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Pianist-Hewitt-to-star-at-Greenwich-Library-5901864.php

15th Annual Terry Conners Synchronized Skating Open To Host 67 Teams

... and Sprites (Beginner 2). This year's SCSS team is comprised of a total of 40 skaters from: Stamford, Greenwich, Westport, Darien, Norwalk, New Canaan, and White Plains, NY. This year's Terry Conners Open has a record number of teams - up ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/stamford/15th-annual-terry-conners-synchronized-skating-open-host-67-teams-0?

Greenwich Mother Wins $638K in Sadomasochism Case Involving Her Disabled Daughter

A Greenwich woman has won nearly $638,000 in damages from a Greenwich man she claimed had a sadomasochistic sexual relationship with her disabled and mentally ill daughter. The jury returned the verdict Thursday in favor of Mary Kortner, who claimed her daughter, Caroline Kendall Kortner, was unable to consent to an abusive sexual relationship with Craig Martise, a married father of four, because of her mental state, according to NBC Connecticut.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-mother-wins-638k-sadomasochism-case-involving-her-disabled-daughte-0?

Greenwich PD's Jeremiah Bussell Is Named Officer of the Month

Greenwich Police Officer Jeremiah Bussell has been named the department's Officer of the Month for October for his role in solving two burglaries. In a statement, the department said Bussell investigated two separate burglaries within a week's time and realized that the two burglaries were linked.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-pds-jeremiah-bussell-named-officer-month-0?

Greenwich Commuters' Trains Would Have Cameras Monitoring Tracks, Wayside Areas, Cabs

Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road today won approval from a committee of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board to award contracts totaling $34.6 million for the purchase of inward- and outward-facing cameras in the cabs of their rail fleets. The outward-facing cameras will be used to record track and wayside activities, and the inward-facing cameras will be used to record the engineer's control area while the train is in operation.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-commuters-trains-would-have-cameras-monitoring-tracks-wayside-areas-cabs?

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A Connecticut jury has awarded about $638,000 to a woman who sued a man she said had a sadomasochistic sexual relationship with her mentally ill and disabled daughter. The Stamford Superior Court jury returned the verdict Thursday in favor of Mary Kortner, who said her daughter, Caroline Kendall Kortner, couldn't have consented to an abusive sexual relationship with Greenwich resident Craig Martise because of her mental state.

http://m.newstimes.com/news/us/article/Connecticut-jury-awards-638-000-in-S-M-case-5901019.php

Port Chester Man, 29, Stopped for Driving With Only 1 Headlight Now Faces DUI Charge

A driver is facing motor vehicle charges including driving under the influence after he was stopped by Greenwich Police for having an unlit headlight. The driver was stopped about 4:10 a.m. Nov. 9 while he was eastbound on West Putnam Avenue, according to a police report.

http://patch.com/new-york/portchester/port-chester-man-29-stopped-driving-only-1-headlight-now-faces-dui-charge?

Leon M. Grossman, 82, Of Greenwich, Owned Ben Franklin Stores

... he region. He was a member of Temple Sholom. Grossman is survived by his wife, Paula; daughters, Carin Grossman of Greenwich and Leslie Grossman of New York, N.Y.; and brother, Marvin Grossman of Israel.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/leon-m-grossman-82-greenwich-owned-ben-franklin-stores

Greenwich Police Patrol Officer Bussell Honored For Solving Burglaries

GREENWICH, Conn., -- A Greenwich Police Department patrol officer was able to solve two separate burglaries without having to turn the case over to the Detective Division, said Police Chief James Heavey as he named Jeremy Bussell the Officer of the Month for November. Heavey said Bussell's thorough investigation led to the identification of a previously unknown suspect with an extensive criminal past as he solved both burglaries.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-patrol-officer-bussell-honored-solving-burglaries

O'Neill, John J. "Jack"

... world. He was an extraordinary man and a wonderful father. Born on September 7, 1920 to Irish immigrant parents in Greenwich, Connecticut; as a beneficiary of the GI Bill, he graduated in 1947 from Yale University with a BA in Economics. While at ...

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/newarkadvocate/obituary.aspx?n=john-j-oneill-jack&pid=173196021&fhid=8684

Greenwich's Convent Of The Sacred Heart Plans 'Wonderful Life' Radio Play

GREENWICH, Conn. Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich announced plans to perform the 1946 holiday classic "It's A Wonderful Life" as an old-time radio play during the weekend of Nov. 21. Performances are scheduled for Friday, Nov. 21 and Saturday, Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. in the John and Lennie de Csepel Theater on the Sacred Heart campus at 1177 King St. in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwichs-convent-sacred-heart-plans-wonderful-life-radio-play

Greenwich's Family Centers Honors Board Member, Volunteer

Greenwich-based Family Centers honored board member David Van Dyke and volunteer Arlene Tahmin for their service to the agency and dedication to improving the lives of Fairfield County's families and children at its recent annual meeting. Van Dyke, of Stamford, joined the Family Centers' Board of Directors in 2008 after helping to facilitate a merger with HealthCare Connections as that organization's chairman.

http://weston.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwichs-family-centers-honors-board-member-volunteer

Evan Ross has wife Ashlee Simpson and mother Diana Ross by his side ...

... #Hungergames' Ashlee and Evan married on August 30 in a lavish star-studded ceremony, held at Diana's house in Greenwich, Connecticut. Opening up about the big day, Evan's actress sister Tracee told Access Hollywood that Diana was pretty emotional ...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2838791/Evan-Ross-wife-Ashlee-Simpson-mother-Diana-Ross-Hunger-Games-Mockingjay-1-LA-premiere.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Stamford man found with 11,000 child porn photos, police say

A Stamford man was arrested Friday and charged with possession of more than 11,000 pictures and 18 videos of child pornography. Ranjer Gonzalez , 34, of Greenwich Avenue, was charged with first-degree possession of child pornography and importation of child pornography.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/policereports/article/Stamford-man-found-with-11-000-child-porn-photos-5899034.php

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... a playroom for small children to enjoy while their parents are working out, a customized meal plan prepared by Greenwich catering company Maison Prive, fireside and rooftop lounges, and just about everything in between -- so many services the club ...

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Luxury-health-spa-opens-over-N-Y-line-5899497.php

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... a playroom for small children to enjoy while their parents are working out, a customized meal plan prepared by Greenwich catering company Maison Prive, fireside and rooftop lounges, and just about everything in between -- so many services the club ...

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Luxury-health-spa-opens-over-N-Y-line-5899497.php

Louisville signs 3 players for 2015 class

... as a child, Adel averaged 22 points and 8 rebounds per game as a junior. Donovan Mitchell, a 6-3 guard from Greenwich, Connecticut, averaged 11.8 points, 4.6 rebounds and 2.1 assists last season at Brewster Academy in Wolfeboro, N.H. WBKO.com is ...

http://www.wbko.com/sports/headlines/Louisville-signs-3-players-for-2015-class-282991461.html

Thanksgiving Will Be Coming Early at the Boys and Girls Club Greenwich

... Wolff Family and Stew Leonard's will provide the delicious experience. Photo Contributed by Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich: A club member receives more whipped cream at the 2013 Thanksgiving feast. Have a news tip? Email barbara.heins@patch.com. You ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/thanksgiving-will-be-coming-early-boys-and-girls-club-greenwich-0?

Martha Stewart teams with MakerBot to get in on the future of DIY: 3-D printing

... of Eden Prairie-based Stratasys , began selling the new filaments Monday at its stores in New York, Boston and Greenwich, Conn., and online. MakerBot customers can download the designs online. She was the first Little Leaguer to grace the national ...

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Stopped for Driving With Only 1 Headlight, Motorist Faces DUI Charge

A driver is facing motor vehicle charges including driving under the influence after he was stopped by Greenwich Police for having an unlit headlight. The driver was stopped about 4:10 a.m. Nov. 9 while he was eastbound on West Putnam Avenue, according to a police report.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/stopped-driving-only-1-headlight-motorist-faces-dui-charge-0?

Letter: Foley, McMahon losses prove a point

... history. This current trend of taking candidates from boardrooms and the golf course and country club network of Greenwich and blindly following their Tea Party scripts from the campaign strategy playbook of the Koch Brothers will ultimately yield ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Letter-Foley-McMahon-losses-prove-a-point-5898209.php

Photographs Of Antarctica At Bruce Museum

The Bruce Museum in Greenwich is both an art museum and a science museum, and its new exhibit lends itself to both. Diane Tuft's photographs of Antarctica are both starkly beautiful and instructive about what this mysterious patch of ice, snow and sand has to teach us about global warming.

http://www.ctnow.com/arts-theater/museums/hc-ctn-art-bruce-1120-20141120,0,2802987.story