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Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Greenwich commuter parking charges may not rise

Cars parked at the Old Greenwich train station. The selectmen are to review the price commuters are charged for parking spaces.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Greenwich-commuter-parking-charges-may-not-rise-5933252.php

Greenwich Town Administrator Crary retiring

Town Administrator John Crary announces his retirement at Town Hall as First Selectman Peter Tesei looks on, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2014 in Greenwich.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Greenwich-Town-Administrator-Crary-retiring-5933385.php

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... classes with Lohmeyer (philliplohmeyer@yahoo.com), an artist from Cos Cob who teaches group lessons at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center (203-637-4583) and private lessons at Jack Dog Studio on Greenwich Avenue (203-570-6870). Photo: Contributed ...

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/For-the-Record-5933778.php

'Much Beloved' Greenwich Town Administrator John Crary To Retire

... very quickly. I didn't expect seven years to fly by quite as quickly as it has," Crary said in the Mazza Room in Greenwich Town Hall as fellow department heads looked on. "It really is the capstone of my career in terms of jobs," he said. "You ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/much-beloved-greenwich-town-administrator-john-crary-retire

Thousands Gather for NYC Christmas Tree Lighting

... broadcast include Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett, Mariah Carey and Cyndi Lauper. Seventy-year-old Patricia Donnelly, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was there watching the lighting ceremony for the first time in 20 years. She was squeezed into a ...

http://www.wilx.com/home/headlines/Thousands-Gather-for-NYC-Christmas-Tree-Lighting-284695861.html

Ericson: New Canaan's Allen a dominating force on the football field

... couple really good Division-I kids but the one that sticks out to me trying to compare Zach is John Sullivan from Greenwich," Petroccio said. "You could tell Sullivan was going to play in the NFL and you feel the same way watching Zach. Every time ...

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Ericson-New-Canaan-s-Allen-a-dominating-force-on-5933609.php

Thousands gather for NYC Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony amid protests

Thousands are celebrating in the heart of Manhattan as they await the lighting of the 85-foot-tall Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center. Seventy-year-old Patricia Donnelly, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was there watching the lighting ceremony for the first time in 20 years.

http://www.brandonsun.com/entertainment/breaking-news/rockefeller-center-christmas-tree-to-be-lighted-during-nationwide-tv-broadcast-284574241.html?

Thousands gather for NYC Christmas tree lighting

... activists on Staten Island while citywide protests started to gather steam. Seventy-year-old Patricia Donnelly, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was there watching the lighting ceremony for the first time in 20 years.

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=11368883&ref=rss

Thousands gather for NYC Christmas tree lighting

... the lighting of the 85-foot-tall Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center. Seventy-year-old Patricia Donnelly, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was there watching the lighting ceremony for the first time in 20 years. The tree lighting comes just hours after a ...

http://www.newschannel9.com/template/inews_wire/wires.national/2918a231-www.newschannel9.com.shtml

Property Rounds: Waterfront properties making a comeback

... this year. Through the first three quarters, 91 waterfront properties closed in the towns of Darien, Fairfield, Greenwich, Norwalk, Stamford and Westport, up from 62 in the same period of 2013. And the sale prices are soaring as well -- up to an ...

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Property-Rounds-Waterfront-properties-making-a-5933196.php

Thousands gather for NYC Christmas tree lighting

... the lighting of the 85-foot-tall Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center. Seventy-year-old Patricia Donnelly, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was there watching the lighting ceremony for the first time in 20 years. The tree lighting comes just hours after a ...

http://www.13wham.com/template/inews_wire/wires.regional.ny/2118a1e1-www.13wham.com.shtml

Driver Charged With Manslaughter In Crash That Killed Greenwich Woman

Nearly a month after she fled on foot after a motor vehicle accident left two people dead, including her passenger, a Bridgeport woman was arrested Wednesday at a Stamford residence on manslaughter charges, police said. Felicia D. Burl, 32, of 236 West Ave., was charged with two counts of second-degree manslaughter, second-degree assault and two felony counts of evading responsibility.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/woman-charged-manslaughter-double-fatal-crash-stamford

Greenwich Town Administrator To Retire

It is a key position in local government in Greenwich. Under the direction of the first selectman, the town administrator is responsible for all administrative functions relative to the daily operation of the departments under the supervision of the first selectman, according to the town website.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-town-administrator-retire

Thousands gather for NYC Christmas tree lighting

Thousands are celebrating in the heart of Manhattan as they await the lighting of the 85-foot-tall Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center. Seventy-year-old Patricia Donnelly, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was there watching the lighting ceremony for the first time in 20 years.

http://www.montereyherald.com/general-news/20141203/thousands-gather-for-nyc-christmas-tree-lighting

Thousands gather for NYC Christmas tree lighting

... the lighting of the 85-foot-tall Christmas tree in Rockefeller Center. Seventy-year-old Patricia Donnelly, of Greenwich, Connecticut, was there watching the lighting ceremony for the first time in 20 years. The tree lighting comes just hours after a ...

http://www.kswo.com/story/27532977/thousands-gather-for-nyc-christmas-tree-lighting

Splash Car Wash in Southbury

Splash Car Wash, headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, today announced the opening of their 17th location in Southbury, Connecticut. The site, formerly operated as Southbury Car Care, includes a wash tunnel, an oil change, and detailing facility.

http://patch.com/connecticut/southbury/splash-car-wash-southbury-0?

Property Rounds: Waterfront properties making a comeback

... for $1.7 million earlier this year. Photo: Contributed Photo This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich sold for $9 million earlier this year. Photo: Contributed Photo This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich ...

http://www.ctpost.com/realestate/article/Property-Rounds-Waterfront-properties-making-a-5933181.php

Ex-NY Islanders co-owner gets 10 years in prison for securities fraud

A former money manager who once co-owned the New York Islanders hockey team was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in prison for participating in a fraud valued at roughly $554 million that lasted more than a decade. Paul Greenwood, a former executive at WG Trading Co in Greenwich, Connecticut, had sought less than five years in prison during his sentencing in New York federal court, citing his cooperation with authorities.

http://www.lfpress.com/2014/12/03/ex-ny-islanders-co-owner-gets-10-years-in-prison-for-securities-fraud

Ex-NY Islanders co-owner gets 10 years prison for ...

A former money manager who once co-owned the New York Islanders hockey team was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in prison for participating in a fraud valued at roughly $554 million that lasted more than a decade. Paul Greenwood, a former executive at WG Trading Co in Greenwich, Connecticut, had sought less than five years in prison during his sentencing in New York federal court, citing his cooperation with authorities.

http://whtc.com/news/articles/2014/dec/03/ex-ny-islanders-co-owner-gets-10-years-prison-for-securities-fraud/

Former Islanders co-owner gets 10 years in prison after co-operating in financial fraud probe

... business while Greenwood lived in North Salem, Connecticut. The businesses included WG Trading Co. LP, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, and Westridge Capital Management Inc. in Santa Barbara, California. Three years ago, Greenwood moved to Southern ...

http://www.nanaimodailynews.com/business/former-islanders-co-owner-gets-10-years-in-prison-after-co-operating-in-financial-fraud-probe-1.1636649

Many don't have enough this holiday season

... poverty level. The report, called ALICE: A Study of Financial Hardship, saw no geographic barriers. People from Greenwich to Guilford lived in households that did not make enough money. Readers can help, and have done so already, by contributing to ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Many-don-t-have-enough-this-holiday-season-5932851.php

7 Busted for Driving Under the Influence in Greenwich

The Thanksgiving week driving under the influence crackdown by Greenwich Police resulted in seven arrests of drivers accused of driving under the influence of alcohol - and in two cases, under the influence of drugs, according to Greenwich Police reports. Each year the department receives federal and state grants to help pay for added patrols assigned for major holidays and holiday weekends.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/7-busted-driving-under-influence-greenwich-0?

Twinning attitude sends New Canaan girls to Lafayette College for lacrosse

... lacrosse game. For Emma, the midfielder, private school was her route. She attended Convent of the Sacred Heart in Greenwich where the off-the-field allure contributed to her choice. "I was interested in private school for the academics," Emma said. ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Twinning-attitude-sends-New-Canaan-girls-to-5932717.php

Former Islanders co-owner gets 10 years in prison

... business while Greenwood lived in North Salem, Connecticut. The businesses included WG Trading Co. LP, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, and Westridge Capital Management Inc. in Santa Barbara, California. Three years ago, Greenwood moved to Southern ...

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/crime/article/Former-Islanders-co-owner-gets-10-years-in-prison-5932662.php

Former Islanders Co-Owner Gets 10 Years in Prison

... business while Greenwood lived in North Salem, Connecticut. The businesses included WG Trading Co. LP, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, and Westridge Capital Management Inc. in Santa Barbara, California. Three years ago, Greenwood moved to Southern ...

http://abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/islanders-owner-10-years-prison-27341784

Private equity firm partners with Hoover Container for 'next stage of growth'

Hoover Container Solutions Inc. is taking on a new financial partner, the Houston-based maker of intermediate bulk containers and tanks said. First Reserve, a Greenwich, Conn.-based private equity Don't worry, it's painless.

http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20141203/NEWS/141209957/private-equity-firm-partners-with-hoover-container-for-next-stage-of

Greenwich Siblings' Argument Over Clothing Leads to Arrest

A 23-year-old Greenwich man is free on $1,000 bond after an argument with his sister over an article of clothing ended with his arrest on disorderly conduct and second-degree unlawful restraint charges. According to a Greenwich Police report, officers were called to the siblings' home on North Baldwin Farms Road about 8:45 p.m. Nov. 28. Police determined that Douglas A. Levy, of 46 N. Baldwin Farms Rd., "prevented his sister from leaving a room by blocking a door and restraining her by her arm," according to the report.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-siblings-argument-over-clothing-leads-arrest-0?

Billionaires putting a price on public education in state

... $4.3 million in campaign cash, from just a dozen people across the short span of seven weeks. Donations came from Greenwich, Conn., from Dallas, from Boston, and from Park Avenue, Fifth Avenue and 57th Street (now known as "Billionaires' Row") in ...

http://m.timesunion.com/opinion/article/Billionaires-putting-a-price-on-public-education-5930597.php

Greenwich's Saks Fifth Avenue Hosts Benefit For Save The Children

Saks Fifth Avenue in Greenwich will host its sixth annual 'Festive Evening on the Avenue' to benefit Fairfield-based Save The Children. The event will be held on Thursday, Dec. 4, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Guests will enjoy holiday cheer provided by Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits and restaurant samplings from Douro Restaurant Bar, Le Pain Quotidien, l'escale restaurant and La Prima Dolce, complimentary makeovers, gift bags and a holiday fashion show featuring members of the Greenwich Leadership Council.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwichs-saks-fifth-avenue-hosts-benefit-save-children

Greenwich Art Society Hosting Annual Faculty Exhibition

GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich Art Society is holding its annual Faculty Exhibition from Dec. 5 to Dec. 30 at its gallery.

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwich-art-society-hosting-annual-faculty-exhibition

Ronald K. Freeman, 79, Of Bedford, Home Builder And General Contractor

... contractor in Westchester County. Freeman is survived by his wife, Nancy Freeman; children, Bradley Freeman of Old Greenwich, Conn., Robin Freeman of Santa Barbara, Calif., John Wadman of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Warren Wadman of Rye; two ...

http://bedford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/ronald-k-freeman-79-bedford-home-builder-and-general-contractor

Greenwich Land Trust Celebrates With Annual Meeting, Reception

GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich Land Trust invites its members to join in celebrating an exceptional year for land conservation in Greenwich at the annual meeting and reception.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-land-trust-celebrates-annual-meeting-reception

Greenwich Berkshire Hathaway NE Properties Helps Needy Families

GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich and Old Greenwich offices of Berkshire Hathaway New England Properties joined forces with Neighbor to Neighbor to help 300 families in need in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/greenwich-berkshire-hathaway-ne-properties-helps-needy-families

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