Fight in Western Greenwich Ends with 2 Arrests

A pair of men were arrested after they were found fighting outside one of the suspect's Greenwich residence on the town's west side. When officers arrived at 10 Henry St. about 12:45 a.m. Nov. 18, they found the two men "engaged in a violent, tumultuous altercation," according to a Greenwich Police report.

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Coined from Greenwich to New Zealand

... Today coins are still minted, used for commerce and collected. The Bruce Museum www.brucemuseum.org located in Greenwich Connecticut on One Museum Drive has announced that two extinct giant penguins that once roamed the wilds of New Zealand and were ...

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Triad apartments sell for $9.8M

A Connecticut-based private investment group has bought the 144-unit Sedgefield Apartments complex in Winston-Salem for $9.8 million. An entity managed by Greenwich, Conn.-based Starwood Capital Group LLC on Oct. 30 closed on the apartment purchase from a group managed by Boston-based Berkshire Property Advisors LLC, according to a Forsyth County deed.

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... down from his role as the hospital chair to assume his new position. The system also includes Bridgeport and Greenwich hospitals. Since 2003, Crespo has been the chairman of EQV Advisors. Thomas Parrino, co-founder and principal of Westport-based ...

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Menorah tree combines two traditions

... iconically Jewish but that would still be a centerpiece for the family," said Michael Patchen, 40, who lives in Greenwich, Connecticut, and works as a financial analyst. "So we surprised her with it. It addressed her need for something warm and ...

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SHIPPING: Ross fund orders four supertankers

... with AWilhelmsen AS, an Olso-based shipping company, he said at a conference in New York. Diamond S Group Inc., a Greenwich, Connecticut-based company controlled by Ross, ordered the tankers with options for four more due in 2016 and 2017, he said. ...

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Elizabeth Anne Owen, 68, Worked At Perrot Library In Old Greenwich

... three children in October, 1986 where she lived for the remainder of her life. She worked at Perrot Library in Old Greenwich for many years and was a member of several different church communities throughout her life (St. Mary's Church, Maidenhead, ...

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National outsourcing firm with Tampa presence sold

Oasis Outsourcing , one of the largest outsourcing firms in the country and the third largest in Tampa Bay, has been sold to a private equity firm. Based in West Palm Beach, Oasis was bought by Stone Point Capital of Greenwich, Conn.

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Lynn Ann Bahnken, 59, Of Greenwich

Bahnken is survived by her son, Ashley; husband, John; mother, Ann; and sister, Karen Pearl. She was predeceased by her father, Richard.

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National outsourcing firm with Tampa presence sold

... has been sold to a private equity firm. Based in West Palm Beach, Oasis was bought by Stone Point Capital of Greenwich, Conn., the South Florida Business Journal said. Oasis performs human resources work for more than 4,700 companies and employs ...

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Greenwich's Convent Of The Sacred Heart Celebrates Construction Milestone

... flag attached to it - is raised during the "topping Off" ceremony Thursday for the school's new athletic center. GREENWICH, Conn. -- Convent of the Sacred Heart celebrated another milestone as the "topping off" ceremony for the $25.5 million ...

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... including the Eastern Woodlands and Southwest, as well as answer questions. Bruce Museum, One Museum Drive, Greenwich. Family Day, Sunday, Nov. 23, 1 to 4 p.m. The Redhawk Dance Troupe will perform 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. Suitable for ages 5 and up. ...

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Greenwich Catholic School Embarks on $2.5 Million Capital Campaign

Greenwich Catholic School has announced the kickoff of the Imagine capital campaign to raise $2.5 million to renovate and expand the Upper School building. Principal Patrice Kopas said the goal of the initiative - the first capital campaign in the school's 44-year history - is to renovate and expand GCS' Upper School building, which serves Grades 6 through 8. "The Upper School may look fine to the naked eye, but the truth is that with our positive enrollment numbers comes a burden: the need to create additional space," Kopas said in a statement.

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Connecticut Holiday House Tours

... for one-day only during house tours to benefit local organizations. Tours in the towns of Woodbury, Westport and Greenwich will offer a rare chance to see exceptional residences dressed in their holiday best. One of the most popular tours will mark ...

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Pottery puts focus on native traditions

Dancers with the New York City-based Redhawk Native American Arts Council, such as the one pictured, will be at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Nov. 23, 2014 for Family Day activities that will celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Photo: Contributed Photo A black storage jar, which will be on display at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn., from Nov. 22, 2014 to March 29, 2015, was created by Maria and Santana Martinez about 60 years ago.

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There is always something on the line when the Staples and Greenwich football teams hook up on Thanksgiving morning. While there is nothing tangible at stake for the men from Westport, they would like nothing more than to dash the Cardinals' healthy Class LL playoff spots.

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IRS Warns Greenwich Residents Of Phone Scam

The Internal Revenue Service is warning residents of Fairfield County to beware of a new telephone scam demanding money or bank information from taxpayers. Scammers have been contacting taxpayers nationwide providing bogus badge numbers, fake names and are able to alter information on caller IDs.

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Crafty Cos Cobber Creates A Lighthouse Island

A clever crocheted lighthouse made by a Greenwich woman is vying for the $1,500 grand prize in The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk's 13th annual "Festival of Lighthouses Contest," opening Nov. 22. "Lighthouse Island" by Margaret Phillips of Cos Cob is among the 24 creative handmade entries in the holiday display, which will be open daily through Jan. 19 in the popular Connecticut family attraction. The lighthouse contest works like a juried art show except that you and thousands of other Maritime Aquarium visitors are the jury.

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Growing Greenwich's Culinary Landscape

... into "one of the top food destinations in Manhattan and the Hamptons," according to the company's website. The Greenwich location will be the first Connecticut operation for the company that has three stores in Manhattan and three in the Hamptons. ...

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Ludlowe freshman Sarah Grinalds made a big splash

... event tying New Canaan's Katie Colwell during the during the FCIAC Girls High School Swimming Championship at Greenwich High School, Greenwich, Conn., Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014. Darien won the meet taking the championship over New Canaan, the second ...

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