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Sunday, December 28, 2014

Suspicious package in Greenwich forces evacuation, delays

Greenwich Police and Fire Departments and the Stamford bomb squad investigate a suspicious package at the Greenwich train station in Greenwich, Conn. Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/policereports/articleGallery/Suspicious-package-in-Greenwich-forces-5982639.php

Greenwich debutante to make her debut at NYC event

Madison Olmstead, 19, photographed wearing a vintage Christian Dior gown at her home in Greenwich, Conn., Dec. 26, 2014. She will wear the dress as she makes her social debut during the 60th Annual International Debutante Ball at the Waldorf Astoria on Monday, Dec. 29. Photo: Keelin Daly Madison Olmstead, 19, photographed wearing a vintage Christian Dior gown at her home in Greenwich, Conn., Dec. 26, 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Greenwich-debutante-to-make-her-debut-at-NYC-event-5982510.php

Police Activity Delays Metro-North Trains In Greenwich

... a division of CBS Corp. and one of the largest network-owned station groups in the country. Got a nose for [] GREENWICH, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) - Metro-North commuter trains on the New Haven Line are back to normal service after police activity at ...

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2014/12/28/police-activity-delays-metro-north-trains-in-greenwich/

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Suspicious package disrupts trains

Greenwich Police and Fire Departments and the Stamford bomb squad investigate a suspicious package at the Greenwich train station in Greenwich, Conn. Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/policereports/article/Suspicious-package-in-Greenwich-forces-5982348.php

Suspicious package delays Metro-North trains

A suspicious package reported at the Greenwich train station Sunday afternoon forced the evacuation of the downtown station and caused delays up to an hour along the New Haven Line. The Stamford Police Department's bomb squad was called in to investigate and after about two hours, determined the item was harmless.

http://m.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Suspicious-package-in-Greenwich-forces-5982348.php

Suspicious package delays Metro-North trains

Greenwich Police and Fire Departments and the Stamford bomb squad investigate a suspicious package at the Greenwich train station in Greenwich, Conn. Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014.

http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Suspicious-package-in-Greenwich-forces-5982348.php

Suspicious item delays trains

Greenwich Police and Fire Departments and the Stamford bomb squad investigate a suspicious package at the Greenwich train station in Greenwich, Conn. Sunday, Dec. 28, 2014.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/policereports/article/Suspicious-package-in-Greenwich-forces-5982348.php

Greenwich Train Station Closed For Police Activity

The Connecticut Post is reporting that trains on the New Haven Line are delayed up to an hour due to police acitivity at the Greenwich Train Station. Police are investigating a "suspicious package" at the Greenwich Metro-North train station.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/breaking-news-greenwich-train-station-closed-police-activity-0?

Video: Year in Review - Fairfield County Gives Back

From walks raising funds and awareness about diseases like Alzheimer's to individuals using creativity to help those in need, 2014 was a year of giving back to the community. In Greenwich, one Sacred Heart senior is funding schooling for 45 girls in countries like Kenya, Uganda, Haiti and Paraguay - and it all started with her sewing machine.

http://norwalk.itsrelevant.com/content/21603/Year-in-Review---Fairfield-County-Gives-Back

Greenwich Rail Parking Permit Fee Increase Is Rolled Back

... from a proposal approved by the Board of Selectman in 2012. The Board of Selectmen, which acts as the Town of Greenwich's Traffic Authority, at their Dec. 15, 2011, approved an "increase of 10% for the next three (3) years ending in FY 2015-16." ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-rail-parking-permit-fee-increase-rolled-back-0?

Greenwich Selectman's Unexpected Death Tops Week's News

Greenwich Selectman David Theis, 65, died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon , according to a joint statement from his colleagues, First Selectman Peter Tesei and Selectman Drew Marzullo. Colleagues, friends and family remember the third-generation Greenwich resident as a true townie with an engaging sense of humor.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-selectmans-unexpected-death-tops-weeks-news

Signs point to New York Stock Exchange going up for sale

... - is propped up by listing fees and a data business. Diego Perfumo, an exchange analyst at Equity Research Desk in Greenwich, Conn., is now holding firm to the NYSE sale prediction he made in 2013 after ICE's $8.2 billion takeover of NYSE Euronext. ...

http://nypost.com/2014/12/28/signs-point-to-new-york-stock-exchange-going-up-for-sale/

More toxins found in Greenwich soil

The discovery of PCBs and other contaminants at Greenwich High School two years ago is only part of a mosaic of cancer-causing toxics that have cropped up at various sites around one of the nation's wealthiest, most exclusive communities. Pollutants have now been confirmed at three other locations in Greenwich, providing new and expanding evidence of a decades-old trail of ash stretching from the high school to the west, down along both sides of the Interstate 95 corridor and directly into Long Island Sound.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/More-toxins-found-in-Greenwich-soil-5981761.php