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Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Former trader opens spa for dogs

... the idea for The Spot Experience. He was a dog-lover dating back to his student days attending Brunswick School in Greenwich while growing up in Harrison, N.Y. The Spot Experience did not invent the idea for higher-end dog boarding and grooming ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Former-trader-opens-spa-for-dogs-5964578.php

Demand high in Belle Haven

... Finlay was the selling agent. Photo: Contributed Photo This nine-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home on Mayo Avenue in Greenwich was built in 1886. It has 9,852 square feet of living spaces and sold for $6.5 million in October 2013. This nine-bedroom, ...

http://www.newstimes.com/business/article/Demand-high-in-Belle-Haven-5964017.php

Demand high in Belle Haven

Homes in the exclusive enclave of Belle Haven on Greenwich's shoreline are in hot demand, sending prices soaring even as other previously coveted areas throughout town, like Backcountry, fall out of favor with the wealthiest homebuyers. "The demand continues to get stronger and stronger," said Christopher Finlay, a real estate agent with Halstead Property, who last month closed a $5.2 million sale at 101 Otter Rock Drive.

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Demand-high-in-Belle-Haven-5964017.php

Southbound I-95 Slow In Greenwich On Wednesday Evening

Delays are reported on I-95 southbound between Exit 9 in Stamford and Exit 2 in Greenwich on Wednesday evening, the Connecticut Department of Transportation said. The unusual traffic congestion, reported at about 5 p.m., lasts for 8.5 miles.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/i-95-south-slow-greenwich-stamford-wednesday-evening

YMCA of Greenwich Lights Up Central Greenwich

The YMCA of Greenwich celebrated the holiday season with their annual tree lighting Monday night. In true holiday spirit, Greenwich local Tony Galazin donated the tree, which now lights up Central Greenwich.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/ymca-greenwich-lights-central-greenwich-0?

Former UBS trader opens The Spot Experience

... the idea for The Spot Experience. He was a dog-lover dating back to his student days attending Brunswick School in Greenwich while growing up in Harrison, N.Y. The Spot Experience did not invent the idea for higher-end dog boarding and grooming ...

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Former-UBS-trader-opens-The-Spot-Experience-5964305.php

Piano teacher moves to expunge child endangerment charge

... was arrested on July 23 after a 10-year-old female student told investigators that during a piano lesson at her Greenwich school in late April, he told her that as part of a concentration exercise to take off her shorts and underwear. The girl, who ...

http://www.greenwichtime.com/policereports/article/Piano-teacher-moves-to-expunge-child-endangerment-5964103.php

Lunch money: Greenwich schools' food budget at a deficit

Cafeteria employee Elizabeth Regan weighs a student's salad at the cafeteria salad bar at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn. Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Lunch-money-Greenwich-schools-food-budget-at-a-5964231.php

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... ohmeyer (philliplohmeyer@yahoo.com), an artist from Cos Cob who also teaches private lessons at Jack Dog Studio on Greenwich Avenue (203-570-6870). Photo: Contributed Photo

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/For-the-Record-5964114.php

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... which scored 330 points out of a possible 360, competed against teams from St. Joseph's High School in Trumbull, Greenwich High School, South Windsor High School, Staples High School in Westport and Torrington High School. Greenwich came in second, ...

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Trumbull-debate-team-goes-for-national-title-5964183.php

Demand high in Belle Haven

Homes in the exclusive enclave of Belle Haven on Greenwich's shoreline are in demand, sending prices soaring even as other previously coveted areas throughout town, like backcountry, fall out of favor with the wealthiest homebuyers. "The demand continues to get stronger and stronger," said Christopher Finlay, a real estate agent with Halstead Property, who last month closed a $5.2 million sale at 101 Otter Rock Drive.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Demand-high-in-Belle-Haven-5964181.php

Demand high in Belle Haven

... Finlay was the selling agent. Photo: Contributed Photo Homes in the exclusive enclave of Belle Haven on Greenwich's shoreline are in demand, sending prices soaring even as other previously coveted areas throughout town, like backcountry, fall out of ...

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Demand-high-in-Belle-Haven-5964181.php

Stamford Giving: Children need a boost

The Giving Fund is a tradition now in its 31st year at The Advocate and Greenwich Time, in conjunction with Person-to- Person and Family Centers . It provides a chance for the community to help those in need this holiday season.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Stamford-Giving-Children-need-a-boost-5964025.php

Demand high in Belle Haven

... Halstead Property agent Christopher Finlay was the selling agent. Homes in the exclusive enclave of Belle Haven on Greenwich's shoreline are in hot demand, sending prices soaring even as other previously coveted areas throughout town, like ...

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Demand-high-in-Belle-Haven-5964017.php

Weston Coach Takes Ugly Sweater And Runs With It

... and many area residents are participating. Dody Chang Fitzsimmons, an acupuncturist with offices in Irvington and Greenwich, Conn., and her husband, Kevin Fitzsimmons, a boys varsity soccer coach in Weston, Conn., and owner of Soccer Edge, a soccer ...

http://weston.dailyvoice.com/events/weston-coach-takes-ugly-sweater-and-runs-it

Demand high in Belle Haven

... Finlay was the selling agent. Photo: Contributed Photo Homes in the exclusive enclave of Belle Haven on Greenwich's shoreline are in hot demand, sending prices soaring even as other previously coveted areas throughout town, like Backcountry, fall ...

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Demand-high-in-Belle-Haven-5964017.php

Toys for Tots Campaign A Success in Cos Cob, Banksville

Greenwich resident Jack Kriskey was presented with the Commanders Award last weekend at the U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots charity toy drive held at the Cos Cob Firehouse. Greenwich Police Officer Sacco put on his old Marine Corps Dress Blues and was part of the detail that presented Kriskey with the award on behalf of L.t General Richard Mills, Commander of the Marine Forces Reserve.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/toys-tots-campaign-success-cos-cob-banksville-0?

Southbound I-95 Slow In Stamford On Wednesday Evening

Delays are reported on I-95 southbound between Exit 9 in Stamford and Exit 2 in Greenwich on Wednesday evening, the Connecticut Department of Transportation said. The unusual traffic congestion, reported at about 5 p.m., lasts for 8.5 miles.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/news/i-95-south-slow-greenwich-stamford-wednesday-evening

London gala celebrates 90 Years of the Rolls Royce Phantom

1933 Rolls-Royce Phantom II Continental with Sedanca Coupe coachwork by Gurney Nutting photographed at the 2008 Greenwich Concours d'Elegance in Greenwich, Connecticut. More than 400 members of the Rolls Royce Enthusiasts Club, as well as special ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/london-gala-celebrates-90-years-of-the-rolls-royce-phantom?cid=rss

Valhalla Coach Takes Ugly Sweater. And Runs With It

... and many area residents are participating. Dody Chang Fitzsimmons, an acupuncturist with offices in Irvington and Greenwich, Conn., and her husband, Kevin Fitzsimmons, a boys varsity soccer coach in Weston, Conn., and owner of Soccer Edge, a soccer ...

http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/events/white-plains-residents-gear-ugly-sweater-run

Chefs make the most of Thanksgiving leftovers

... rather unique ideas. Bill Hedge, executive chef and director of prepared foods at Balducci's Food Lovers Market in Greenwich, works part of Thanksgiving Day, but he really doesn't mind. When he goes home to cook the big dinner for family and ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Chefs-make-the-most-of-Thanksgiving-leftovers-5963357.php

365 days: Images of the year

... audax jumping spider secured third place in Nikon's Small World photography competition for Noah Fram-Schwartz of Greenwich, Connecticut. Why scan bodies if you can just make tissue transparent? This mouse has been rendered see-through by a team in ...

http://www.nature.com/news/365-days-images-of-the-year-1.16574

Trumbull We the People Team Wins Gold for the 4th Time in a Row

... both with opinion and fact. Trumbull High School competed against teams from St. Joseph's High School (Trumbull), Greenwich High School, South Windsor High School, Staples High School (Westport), and Torrington High School. Trumbull came in first ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/trumbull/trumbull-we-people-team-wins-gold-4th-time-row-0?

Greenwich Dog Owner Faces Cruelty to Animal Charge

A Greenwich man is facing cruelty to animal and disorderly conduct charges after he was accused of kicking his dog. Greenwich Police were called to 14 N. Water St., just before 5 p.m. Dec. 13 on a report of an intoxicated man with a pit bull yelling at passing motorists and pedestrians, according to a police report.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-dog-owner-faces-cruelty-animal-charge-0?

Celebrating The Festival of Lights in Greenwich

Hundreds of members of Chabad of Greenwich gathered on the lawn of the YMCA Greenwich at sundown Tuesday to light a towering Menorah to mark the beginning of the eight-day celebration of Hanukkah. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights , began at sundown Tuesday and continues until Dec. 24. The Jewish holiday commemorates the story of the Maccabean Revolt against Syrian rulers in present day Israel 2,300 years ago.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/celebrating-festival-lights-greenwich-0?

Teenage Prostitute Charged With Falsely Reporting Rape In Greenwich

An 18-year-old woman from Texas has been charged with falsely claiming she was sexually assaulted because she was angry at a customer for not paying her for her prostitution services, Greenwich police said. Chastity Angel Plummer from Lubbock was arrested and charged with interfering with an officer, second-degree falsely reporting an incident and prostitution.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/teenage-prostitute-charged-falsely-reporting-rape-greenwich

Greenwich's Sholom Center Holds Interfaith Holiday Candle Lighting

The Sholom Center, a partnership between Temple Sholom and Christ Church of Greenwich, recently hosted its annual Interfaith Holiday Candle Lighting on the front lawn at Christ Church.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwichs-sholom-center-holds-interfaith-holiday-candle-lighting

Skakel Blasts Prosecutors, Investigators In His Greenwich Murder Case

Michael Skakel compared the former inspector and state's attorney who prosecuted him in the 1975 murder of Greenwich teen Martha Moxley to terrorists during a conversation outside a courthouse last week, according to newstimes.com. Skakel was convicted of the murder of his neighbor in 2002 and was serving his prison sentence when a judge granted him a new trial in 2013 due to the ineffectiveness of Skakel's defense attorney, newstimes.com said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/skakel-blasts-prosecutors-investigators-his-greenwich-murder-case

Nazarian to step back from SLS Las Vegas daily duties

... SBE for $350 million and formed a strategic real estate investment partnership with Cain Hoy Enterprises of Greenwich, Conn. SBE is considered one of the nation's fastest-growing hospitality companies with revenue totaling $500 million annually, ...

http://www.rgtonline.com/article/nazarian-to-step-back-from-sls-las-vegas-daily-duties-117252?CategoryName=Business

Robert Connolly Charged Again with 'I Forgot My Wallet' Scam

... day, and Darien police showed up there and officially arrested him. Connolly, whose address is on Shore Road in Greenwich, has been arrested by Darien police on various occasions , usually in similar circumstances: This past July he told Village ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/darien/robert-connolly-charged-again-i-forgot-my-wallet-scam-0?