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Friday, November 9, 2012

US stocks rebound on positive data offsetting 'fiscal cliff' fears



... this could launch a rally," said Steve Sosnick, equity-risk manager at Timber Hill/Interactive Brokers Group in Greenwich, Connecticut . The Dow Jones industrial average was up 41.89 points, or 0.33pc, at 12,853.21. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

http://www.independent.ie/business/world/us-stocks-rebound-on-positive-data-offsetting-fiscal-cliff-fears-3289832.html

Instant View: Consumer sentiment hits 5-year high in Nov



... 82.6 the month before. COMMENTS: STEVE SOSNICK, EQUITY-RISK MANAGER AT TIMBER HILL/INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP IN GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT "It was better than expected and the market seems to like it. It is a positive note, but the backdrop remains ...

http://www.courant.com/business/sns-rt-us-usa-economy-instantbre8a8115-20121109,0,2224649.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Courant%2FBusiness%2FNationWorld+%28courant.com+-+National+BUSINESS+UPDATES%29

Global Markets-Us stocks, oil rebound on strong consumer data



... this could launch a rally," said Steve Sosnick, equity-risk manager at Timber Hill/Interactive Brokers Group in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 41.89 points, or 0.33 percent, at 12,853.21. The Standard & Poor's 500 ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/09/markets-global-idUSL1E8M95LM20121109?feedType=RSS&feedName=usDollarRpt

Red Cross continues to aid town, seeks blood donations



There is no doubt that Superstorm Sandy struck Greenwich with a sizable blow last week, but thanks to the efforts of American Red Cross workers, a number of residents were able to find relief from the storm's impact.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101460-red-cross-continues-to-aid-town-seeks-blood-donations.html

Halloween will be on Sunday



It may be November but don't put away your candy pails and witch's brooms just yet - Halloween in Greenwich is on its way.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101461-halloween-will-be-on-sunday.html

Global Markets-Us stocks, oil rebound on strong consumer data



... this could launch a rally," said Steve Sosnick, equity-risk manager at Timber Hill/Interactive Brokers Group in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 24.65 points, or 0.19 percent, at 12,835.97. The Standard & Poor's 500 ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/09/markets-global-idUSL1E8M929V20121109?feedType=RSS&feedName=usDollarRpt

Peter Brant II Ignites Firestorm With 'Kill Obama' Joke



... darling who is making regular fashion headlines, is back in the spotlight. The younger Brant, who grew up in Greenwich, made the joke Wednesday morning in a text conversation with friend Andrew Warren. Brant reportedly posted a screenshot of the ...

http://www.courant.com/community/greenwich/hc-peter-brant-ii-kill-obama-joke-1110-20121109,0,879061.story

HealthPort Broadens its Protected Health Information Exchange Network ...



... al in growth oriented businesses with revenues ranging from $25 million to $250 million. Silverhawk has offices in Greenwich, CT and Charlotte, NC.

http://www.freshnews.com/news/725246/healthport-broadens-its-protected-health-information-exchange-network-healthcare-facili

HealthPort Broadens its Protected Health Information Exchange Network ...



... al in growth oriented businesses with revenues ranging from $25 million to $250 million. Silverhawk has offices in Greenwich, CT and Charlotte, NC.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20121109005530/en

As NY Gas Rationing Begins, Fairfield Station Has Dry Pumps



... of ridiculous," he said. "Kind of makes it tough, because every gas station you go to is out of gas." Last week, Greenwich gas stations were seeing long lines and a draw on supply when drivers from New York headed over the border to fill up their ...

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49759253/ns/local_news-hartford_ct/

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Greenwich teen ignites firestorm with 'Kill Obama' joke



... Local Caption *** Peter Brant Jr.;Yvette Prieto From left, Michelle Harper, Peter Brant II and Harry Brant at the Greenwich Polo Club at Conyers Farm in September 2011. Harry Brant with Cameron Silver, owner of decades in LA and celebrity stylist, ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Peter-Brant-II-ignites-firestorm-with-Kill-4021792.php

McKersie's $143M budget includes tech funds



Superintendent of Schools William McKersie in his office at the Havemeyer Building in Greenwich July 11, 2012.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/articleGallery/McKersie-s-143M-budget-includes-tech-funds-4021871.php

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Superintendent of Schools William McKersie in his office at the Havemeyer Building in Greenwich July 11, 2012.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/McKersie-s-143M-budget-includes-tech-funds-4021871.php

Stamford Schools Will Open On Veteran's Day



... back for lost instructional time. Schools were closed from Oct. 29 through Nov. 6, the statement said. Darien and Greenwich will also have school on Nov. 12, the statement said. Hamilton said she has great respect for veterans in the city and has ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/schools/stamford-schools-will-open-veterans-day

Blotter



John Kenneth Briggs, 25, of 16 S. New St., Byram, turned himself in Wednesday, Dec. 14 to Greenwich police, which held an arrest warrant for him stemming from a physical altercation on Nov. 26. Briggs was charged with second-degree breach of peace ...

http://m.greenwichcitizen.com/greenwich/db_11289/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=CcEh9TqY&pn=0

McKersie's $143M budget includes tech funds



Presenting his first budget proposal to the Board of Education, Superintendent of Schools William McKersie said he wants Greenwich Public Schools to make an "aggressive investment" in digital teaching and learning.

http://m.greenwichcitizen.com/greenwich/db_11279/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=aCvfoY1I&pn=0

Police Arrest Pair Accused of 35 Burglaries



... spree ended on Tuesday morning when they were picked up by Rye police. The two suspects, John F. Tully, 21, of Greenwich and Robert M. Smith, 20, of Fairfield, have allegedly burglarized 35 businesses in New York and Connecticut-possibly one in ...

http://bedford.patch.com/articles/police-arrest-pair-accused-of-35-burglaries-in-ny-and-ct

Relief for storm-weary residents, finally



... Autumn Driscoll / Connecticut Post Snow-covered sandbags in the parking lot of the Sound Beach Fire House in Old Greenwich, Thursday afternoon, November 8, 2012, are a reminder of a week of wild weather during which Greenwich was hit with the ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Warm-sunny-weekend-ahead-4021526.php

Tomorrow: Hospital benefit to support medical education



... in New York City. The Hospital for Special Surgery, located in Manhattan, has an Affiliated Physicians Office in Greenwich as well as a number of Greenwich residents on its Benefit Committee. Gail Cammisa, Priscilla Cornell, Mary Jones and Laurie ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101459-tomorrow-hospital-benefit-to-support-medical-education.html

Town emergency shelter closing today, Red Cross offers clean-up supplies Saturday



... again for emergency shelter, residents can be accommodated at other locations in Connecticut and New York and the Greenwich shelter could be reopened if necessary. For information on shelter locations, residents can call the police non-emergency ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101487-town-emergency-shelter-closing-today-clean-up-supplies-available-saturday.html

Fairfield Service Center on Merritt Parkway to Reopen at Noon Friday



... couple of months. Plans also originally called for the closing this week of the Merritt Parkway service plazas in Greenwich on both the northbound and southbound sides for renovations, but that, too, is being delayed until after Thanksgiving to ...

http://fairfield.patch.com/articles/fairfield-service-center-on-merritt-parkway-to-reopen-at-noon-friday

XPO Logistics to Participate in Transportation Industry Conferences



Stephens Fall Investment Conference Morgan Stanley Transportation Conference GREENWICH, Conn.

http://www.pr-inside.com/xpo-logistics-to-participate-in-transportation-ind-r3467501.htm

Can a house have personality?



Kathe Birnbaum, an artist and decorator, shows her home in Greenwich Wednesday, Oct.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Can-a-house-have-personality-4021108.php

Fairfield Service Plaza on Merritt Parkway to Reopen Friday



... the next couple of months. Plans also originally called for the closing of the Merritt Parkway service plazas in Greenwich on both the northbound and southbound sides for renovations this week, but that, too, is being delayed until after ...

http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/fairfield-service-plaza-on-merritt-parkway-to-reopen-friday

Stamford Students To Report To School On Veteran's Day



... extraordinary situation has forced us to look at any day that we can gain back for instructional time. Darien and Greenwich have also opted to hold school on November 12th. I have great respect for our veterans in Stamford. I have reached out to ...

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/stamford-students-to-report-to-school-on-veteran-s-day

Men Accused of Redding Burglary Arrested in Rye



... in Rye on Tuesday morning when Rye police caught them on Midland Avenue. The two suspects, John F. Tully, 21, of Greenwich and Robert M. Smith, 20, of Fairfield, allegedly burglarized 35 businesses from Harrison to Wilton, Ct. from Nov. 1 until Nov. ...

http://weston-ct.patch.com/articles/rye-police-arrest-two-accused-of-35-burglaries-in-ny-and-ct

Jim Shea: Life After Sandy, Chris, Lindaa



First we were subjected to a non-stop barrage of nasty campaign ads, the extent of which was directly responsible for the premature deaths of millions of mute buttons.

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-jim-shea-why-us-20121108,0,6812338.story

Marketing guru says money, Wall Street, undermine business



Jack Trout, president of Trout & Partners Ltd., an international marketing consultancy based in Connecticut. The Greenwich resident has written an array of books about marketing including the best seller "Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind." He ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/articleGallery/Marketing-guru-says-money-Wall-Street-undermine-4013637.php

Noreaster Nov 7



A house on Tod's Driftway in Old Greenwich, Conn. Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012, during the Nor'easter. Photo: Helen Neafsey / CT Jenn Lugas of Milford takes her dog Cole for his walk as snow begins to fall in downtown Milford on Wednesday, November 7, 2012.

http://www.ctpost.com/openhouse/slideshow/Noreaster-Nov-7-52125.php

Send Us Your Nor'easter Photos, Greenwich



GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich awoke to a blanket of snow and two-hour school delay Thursday, the morning after a strong nor'easter struck Fairfield County.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/send-us-your-noreaster-photos-greenwich

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Jack Trout, president of Trout & Partners Ltd., an international marketing consultancy based in Connecticut. The Greenwich resident has written an array of books about marketing including the best seller "Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind." He ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Marketing-guru-says-money-Wall-Street-undermine-4013637.php

Francis Killory has been named Vice President, Development - Asia...



... e design and hotel operations experts. Starwood Capital Group www.starwoodcapital.com 591 West Putnam Avenue USA - Greenwich, CT 068 Phone: 203-422-7700 Fax: 203-422-7784

http://www.hospitalitynet.org/staffmovement/79004097.html

Talking neighborhood rules



The League of Women Voters of Greenwich will host "Mitigate Before Litigate" on Thursday, Nov.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101458-talking-neighborhood-rules.html

Rye Police Arrest Two Accused of 35 Burglaries in NY and CT



... in Rye on Tuesday morning when Rye police caught them on Midland Avenue. The two suspects, John F. Tully, 21, of Greenwich and Robert M. Smith, 20, of Fairfield, have allegedly burglarized 35 businesses from Harrison to Wilton, Ct. from Nov. 1 until ...

http://tarrytown.patch.com/articles/rye-police-arrest-two-accused-35-burglaries-in-ny-and-ct

Village Police Log: Connecticut Man Arrested in Pub Assault



... convictions. Southampton Village arrest reports from Oct. 23 to Oct. 29: Assault a€¢ Julian A. Mason, 32, of Greenwich, Conn., was arrested Oct. 24 at 1:38 a.m. and charged with assault in the third degree, a misdemeanor. Police said Mason was ...

http://southampton.patch.com/articles/village-police-log-connecticut-man-arrested-in-pub-assault

Election 2012: Exit Polls Show Women Helped Obama, Murphy to Easy Win in Connecticut



... and other Christians backed Murphy. But those of little or no faith supported him 75 percent more than McMahon, a Greenwich resident. Most voters said they weren't all that concerned about McMahon's former role with World Wrestling Entertainment ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/election-2012-exit-polls-show-women-helped-obama-murphy-to-easy-win-in-connecticut-157c6fef

Photography show this weekend



The Greenwich Garden Club is offering people the chance to record nature in all its glory while improving their photography skills.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101455-photography-show-this-weekend.html

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Crystal (ball) clear



... made up of local politicians lawyers, businessmen, and other professionals, who predicted the victory in Greenwich Citizen back in July. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Photo: Chip Somodevilla, Getty Images / 2012 Getty Images Four months ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Crystal-ball-clear-4017283.php

Centers of attention: Weicker and church congregation honored at agency's Annual Meeting



... President Bob Arnold, center, congratulates Renie Blair, left, and Bev Jomo, of First Presbyterian Church of Greenwich on receiving Family Centers' 2012 Family Champion Award. Photo: Contributed Photo / CT For 35 years now, Bunny Weicker of ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Centers-of-attention-Weicker-and-church-4017273.php

Denver nugget: YMCA of Greenwich Aquatics girls water polo team brings home gold from Colorado



The YMCA of Greenwich Aquatics 12U Girls Water Polo Team recently won gold at the USA Water Polo 2nd Annual 12 & Under National Championship - the "2012 Rock-tober Classic." Playing for the Greenwich team, above, were First Row: Sophia Guo and Charlotte Hallisey; Second Row: Julia Merrill, Anne Robinson, Elizabeth Bradley and Coach Kim Tierney ... (more)

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/highschool/articleGallery/Denver-nugget-YMCA-of-Greenwich-Aquatics-girls-4017302.php

Strong Winds Expected Through Thursday Morning



... ower lines. Total snowfall could reach up to four inches away from the coast. Some coastal municipalities, such as Greenwich and Milford , have urged residents living nearing the Long Island Sound to evacuate, as the high tide could lead to flooding.

http://orange.patch.com/articles/strong-winds-expected-through-thursday-morning-4e9be01c

Storm bandits broke into power-out businesses, cops charge



... in Rye and North Castle, but they are also suspected of burglaries in Harrison, and the Connecticut towns of Greenwich, Fairfield, Redding and Darien in a spree that started Thursday. "They were specifically targeting areas with no power," said ...

http://www.lohud.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2012311070112%26nclick_check%3D1

Nor'easter bearing down on Connecticut



... into the region. Fairfield CT 11/7/12 A woman waits for the bus in the snow, during the Nor'easter on East Putnam, Greenwich Conn., Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey / Greenwich Time A woman walks with an umbrella in the snow on ...

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Nor-easter-to-bring-rain-wind-some-snow-4015701.php

Himes triumphs in race for third term



... to re-election. This time he even brought his hometown with him. For the first time, the Cos Cob resident won Greenwich, edging Mr. Obsitnik by a 14,433-to-14,021 margin. Mr. Himes called it a "tough and long campaign," particularly since the ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101448-himes-triumphs-in-race-for-third-term.html

New Canaan girls swim team takes third place at FCIAC championships



Greenwich and New Canaan each had their moments during Tuesday's FCIAC girls swimming championships, but the final one belonged to a team that has ridden a big, Blue Wave of momentum for most of the season.

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11292/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=mB6VbmN8&pn=0

Philosophy Professor Probes Whether Or Not Einsteina s Work Has Jewish Roots



... appearances and hosted Q&A sessions. He has events scheduled at Jewish Community Centers in Dallas, Detroit and Greenwich, Conn., as well as Leeds University in England, the University of Alabama and St. John's University. "The book covers a lot of ...

http://www.jewishtimes.com/index.php/jewishtimes/news/33242/

UPDATED: New Canaan girls swim team takes third place at FCIAC championships



Greenwich and New Canaan each had their moments during Tuesday's FCIAC girls swimming championships, but the final one belonged to a team that has ridden a big, Blue Wave of momentum for most of the season.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/New-Canaan-girls-swim-team-takes-third-place-at-4016866.php

Strong Winds Expected Through Thursday Morning



... last week. Total snowfall could reach up to four inches away from the coast. Some coastal municipalities, such as Greenwich and Milford , have urged residents living nearing the Long Island Sound to evacuate, as the high tide could lead to flooding.

http://southbury.patch.com/articles/strong-winds-expected-through-thursday-morning-44214fbe

Snow, wind as Nor'easter is feltSchools, airlines close; utilities hunker down



... into the region. Fairfield CT 11/7/12 A woman waits for the bus in the snow, during the Nor'easter on East Putnam, Greenwich Conn., Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey / Greenwich Time A woman walks with an umbrella in the snow on ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Nor-easter-bearing-down-on-Connecticut-4015701.php

Nor'easter bearing down on Connecticut



... into the region. Fairfield CT 11/7/12 A woman waits for the bus in the snow, during the Nor'easter on East Putnam, Greenwich Conn., Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. A woman walks with an umbrella in the snow on Greenwich Avenue during the Nor'easter, in ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Nor-easter-to-bring-rain-wind-some-snow-4015701.php

Darien girls swim team wins FCIAC championships



Greenwich and New Canaan each had their moments during Tuesday's FCIAC girls swimming championships, but the final one belonged to a team that has ridden a big, Blue Wave of momentum for most of the season.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-girls-swim-team-wins-FCIAC-championships-4016867.php

Greenwich Cancels After-School Activities For Wednesday



GREENWICH, Conn. All after-school activities have been canceled for Wednesday afternoon and evening, according to the Greenwich Public Schools website.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-cancels-after-school-activities-wednesday

Greenwich Re-Schedules Halloween For Sunday



GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich kids who may have been disappointed that trick-or-treating was put on hold by Hurricane Sandy are in for some good news: Halloween will be celebrated by the town on Sunday, according to the office of the First Selectman.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/greenwich-re-schedules-halloween-sunday

428 Still Without Power In Greenwich As New Storm Looms



... out of 1,240,246 total customers served by CL&P were out of power across Connecticut as of 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. GREENWICH, Conn. Only one percent of Connecticut Light & Power customers remained without power in Greenwich Wednesday morning, more than ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/428-still-without-power-greenwich-new-storm-looms

Greenwich Votes GOP for President, U.S. Senate



GREENWICH, Conn. Update 11 a.m.: Absentee ballots have been counted in Greenwich and all vote totals are now official.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-votes-gop-president-us-senate

Nor'easter bearing downSchools, airlines close; utilities brace for impact



... into the region. Fairfield CT 11/7/12 A woman waits for the bus in the snow, during the Nor'easter on East Putnam, Greenwich Conn., Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. Photo: Helen Neafsey / Greenwich Time A woman walks with an umbrella in the snow on ...

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Nor-easter-bearing-down-on-Connecticut-4015701.php

As Winter Storm 'Athena' Moves In, Greenwich Urging Coastline Evacuation



Say it ain't snow...as Greenwich and the rest of the tri-state region continues its collective recovery from Hurricane Sandy, the first named winter storm of the season-Athena is dropping snow and sleet Wednesday afternoon.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/as-winter-storm-athena-moves-in-greenwich-urging-coastline-evacuation

Election 2012: Greenwich Republicans have big wins



Given that it was another night of domination for the Greenwich Republican Party in town, Republican Town Committee Chairman Jim Campbell had a few ideas about how to redraw the map.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101446-election-2012-greenwich-republicans-have-big-wins.html

McMahon taps out in Senate run, Murphy cruises to victory



... in her quest for the United States Senate. Two years after losing to U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Ms. McMahon, a Greenwich resident, was defeated Tuesday night by U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy (D-5th District). Many polls had shown a tight race going into ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101447-mcmahon-taps-out-in-senate-run-murphy-cruises-to-victory.html

Town warns of winter storm's impact, voluntary evacuation of coastal areas encouraged



... system, GPD Capt. Mark Kordick said that the storm is expected to increase in intensity as it moves into Greenwich on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Capt. Kordick said that the latest forecast models show an extended period of high winds and ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101469-town-warns-of-winter-storms-impact-volunary-evacuation-of-coastal-areas-encouraged.html

Frantz cruises to third term



... for state represenative of the 149th District. Democratic candidates for the General Assembly gathered at the Greenwich Senior Center, 299 Greenwich Ave., to view election night results on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012. Photo: Amy Mortensen / Connecticut ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Frantz-cruises-to-third-term-in-state-Senate-4016077.php

Murphy claims victory in U.S. Senate race



... in her quest for the United States Senate. Two years after losing to U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, McMahon, a Greenwich resident, was defeated Tuesday night by U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy (D-5th District). Many polls had shown a tight race going into ...

http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/thevalleygazette/news/localnews/133157-murphy-claims-victory-in-us-senate-race.html

Greenwich Dems Lick Wounds After Losing Hard Fought State Races



It was another tough election for Greenwich Democrats who this year put up four candidates for the state General Assembly only to have all four lose.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-dems-lick-their-wounds-after-losing-hard-fought-state-races

Castro appointed to CAIS board of directors



Marjorie Castro, Head of Eagle Hill School in Greenwich, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the Connecticut Association of Independent Schools .

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101413-castro-appointed-to-cais-board-of-directors.html

After school and evening activities cancelled for Greenwich Public Schools



Superintendent of Schools William McKersie has officially cancelled all Greenwich Public Schools after school and evening activities for today, Wednesday, Nov.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101445-after-school-and-evening-activities-cancelled-for-greenwich-public-schools.html

McMahon loses in her second run for U.S. Senate



... in her quest for the United States Senate. Two years after losing to U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, McMahon, a Greenwich resident, was defeated Tuesday night by U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy (D-5th District). Many polls had shown a tight race going into ...

http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/thebridgeportnews/news/localnews/133147-mcmahon-loses-in-her-second-run-for-us-senate.html

Himes wins third term



... to re-election. This time he even brought his hometown with him. For the first time, the Cos Cob resident won Greenwich, edging Mr. Obsitnik by a 14,433-to-14,021 margin. Himes called it a "tough and long campaign," particularly since the election ...

http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/thebridgeportnews/news/localnews/133148-himes-wins-third-term.html

Stock Downgrades: Time to Take Profits in AOL?



... pads, skidded 6.84% as it became obvious yesterday's election will still be powerless to prevent our fiscal cliff. Greenwich Connecticut-based candle-maker Blyth (BTH) fell 3.11% during the day and lost a further 2.12% after-hours. Clearly the hedge ...

http://www.minyanville.com/trading-and-investing/stocks/articles/255EDJI-upgrades-downgrades-initiations-stock-market/11/7/2012/id/45632

Greenwich Votes GOP for President, U.S. House, Senate



GREENWICH, Conn. President Barack Obama was re-elected to a second term in office, but Greenwich voted Tuesday for former Massachusetts Gov.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-votes-gop-president-us-house-senate

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

U.S. Senate, House candidates await fates



... who's retiring. Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Linda McMahon walks with her ballot in hand while voting in Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012. McMahon and Democratic opponent Chris Murphy are vying for the Senate seat now held by Joe ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/U-S-Senate-House-candidates-await-fates-4013833.php

At 6 p.m., 64.7 percent of Darien voters go to the polls



... half the eligible voters, so that's crazy." Jessica Scott , a District 5 resident, had just finished work in Greenwich when she headed for the polling place. "I figured, let me go now rather than later," Scott said. "I'm excited to vote." Rob ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/At-6-p-m-64-7-percent-of-Darien-voters-go-to-4012434.php

U.S. House District 4: Jim Himes vs Steve Obsitnik



Counting begins at 8 p.m. to determine if Democrat Jim Himes of Greenwich was able to hold off a challenge from Republican political newcomer Steve Obsitnik of Westport of win a third consecutive term in his 4th Congressional District seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

http://www.courant.com/news/politics/hc-ct-4th-district-jim-himes-steve-obsitnik-1107-20121101,0,6308154.story

Large voter turnout for Senate race



... appears to be among the most expensive races ever held in the nation. McMahon voted at the North Street School in Greenwich Tuesday. She has now spent close to $100 million of her own money in her two senate bids, the largest amount of personal ...

http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/politics/large-voter-turnout-for-pricey-senate-race

Spot the candidates



Dispatch from Greenwich Time correspondent Jay Polansky: Greenwich resident Austin Clark has a penchant for spotting candidates at the polls.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_307849/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=vunhBS0a&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=5

Election 2012: Voters make their decisions



Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Linda McMahon walks with her ballot in hand while voting in Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday, Nov.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/slideshow/Election-2012-Voters-make-their-decisions-51966.php

Film event takes flight at Audubon Greenwich



Audubon Greenwich will celebrating a Greenwich osprey couple and their years of fledglings with a screening of a documentary-in-development from 3 to 5 p.m.; Sunday; Nov 11; 2012.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Film-event-takes-flight-at-Audubon-Greenwich-4013386.php

Variations on a theme: 'Contrasts' guide upcoming piano recital in Greenwich



Christopher Kabala, a minister of music at Greenwich, Conn.'s Round Hill Community Church and an international performer, will give a piano recital at the church, 395 Round Hill Road, at 8 p.m., on Friday, Nov.

http://www.ctpost.com/music/article/Variations-on-a-theme-Contrasts-guide-upcoming-4013516.php

Kl ckner Pentaplast expands with $51.8 million investment



... by 13.2 million pounds. KP, based in Montabaur, Germany, is owned by Strategic Value Partners Investor Group. The Greenwich, Conn., hedge fund bought KP in July. The previous owner was Blackstone Group LP. "With our new shareholder's support and ...

http://m.plasticsnews.com//story.html?id=26956

Photos: Connecticut Votes 2012



... who's retiring. Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Linda McMahon walks with her ballot in hand while voting in Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012. McMahon and Democratic opponent Chris Murphy are vying for the Senate seat now held by Joe ...

http://www.westport-news.com/openhouse/slideshow/Connecticut-Votes-2012-51948.php

Josephine Tomasello, 97, Of Greenwich



Born Jan. 22, 1915, in Greenwich, she was the daughter of Leonard and Angelina LaBruzza.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/josephine-tomasello-97-greenwich

Turnout Starts High On Election Day In Greenwich



GREENWICH, Conn. Voter turnout in Greenwich was already "steady" on Tuesday morning for Election Day at Greenwich High School.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/turnout-starts-high-election-day-greenwich

Greenwich Picks Obama Over Romney In Reader Poll



... President on my artist's blog at GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich public schools will re-open on a regular schedule on Wednesday after Hurricane Sandy forced them to close for six days and ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-picks-obama-over-romney-reader-poll

Kl ckner Pentaplast expands with $51.8 million investment



... by 13.2 million pounds. KP, based in Montabaur, Germany, is owned by Strategic Value Partners Investor Group. The Greenwich, Conn., hedge fund bought KP in July. The previous owner was Blackstone Group LP. "With our new shareholder's support and ...

http://www.plasticsnews.com/headlines2.html?id=26956

Leave school board in hands of the citizens



... the first day of kindergarten. Unlike their contemporaries from Westport, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, New Canaan or Greenwich, most children in Bridgeport do not have access to a quality early-childhood education. Why? Their parents do not have the ...

http://www.newstimes.com/opinion/article/Leave-school-board-in-hands-of-the-citizens-4004157.php

Murphy: 'It's been a long race, a good race'



... been a long race, a good race." Murphy said people on the campaign trail have been telling him that McMahon, a Greenwich multimillionaire who was once CEO of a professional wrestling empire, was not the type of candidate they should be sending to ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20121106/NWS12/121109769

Old Timers to recognize athletes at dinner



The Greenwich Old Timers Athletic Association will hold its 52nd Annual Sports Awards Dinner on Friday, Nov.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101412-old-timers-to-recognize-athletes-at-dinner.html

Public schools reopen on Wednesday morning



After more than a week of unscheduled off days, Greenwich's public schools will be back in session on Wednesday morning on regular schedule.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101436-public-schools-reopen-on-wednesday-morning.html

More



... Hope Award at this year's MS Dinner of Champions, which will be held Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Hyatt Regency in Old Greenwich. The MS Hope Award honors outstanding individuals who exemplify extraordinary leadership, outstanding civic and community ...

http://www.thewindsorjournal.com/index.php/civic-life/17911-vineyard-vines-to-be-honored-at-ms-dinner-of-champions

More outages may be coming



... ursday. Connecticut Light & Power reported that 776 customers in Stamford were without power at 1:15 p.m. Tuesday. Greenwich, which has struggled with the most outages in the region, still had 2,078 customers without power.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=1ma1LXcD&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

UPDATED: At noon, 42 percent of Darien voters go to the polls



... half the eligible voters, so that's crazy." Jessica Scott , a District 5 resident, had just finished work in Greenwich when she headed for the polling place. "I figured, let me go now rather than later," Scott said. "I'm excited to vote." Rob ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/At-noon-42-percent-of-Darien-voters-go-to-the-4012434.php

Tradition carries on at 'Goalkeeper University'



At left, Staples goalie James Hickok punches the ball out of the box as Joao Galbier # 6 of Greenwich approaches during the FCIAC boys soccer quarterfinal match between Staples high School and Greenwich High School at Greenwich, Friday afternoon, Oct.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Tradition-carries-on-at-Goalkeeper-University-4012774.php

2,500 Still Without Power In Greenwich Tues AM



GREENWICH, Conn. More than 2,500 Greenwich customers were without power Tuesday morning, and it could be a couple of days before all power in the area is restored.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/2500-still-without-power-greenwich-tues-am

Parisi named assistant superintendent



... and supporting students and teachers to perform at the highest levels. We look forward to welcoming her to the Greenwich community in November," Dr. McKersie said. "During the site visit it was abundantly clear that Irene is an educator whose ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101410-parisi-named-assistant-superintendent.html

Ground Game: Paul Caron reports from Ohio: "Wife and I voted...



... Let's hope they're broken-glass voters. Here's the pic he sent: ANOTHER UPDATE: Reader Tom Kazazes sent this from Greenwich, CT at 5:45: "This is my third cycle voting at this location and I have never seen a line like this 15 minutes before voting ...

http://pjmedia.com/instapundit/157068/

W. R. Berkley Corporation - SWOT, Strategy and Corporate Finance...



... markets, reinsurance and international. The company primarily operates in the US. It is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, and employs 6,253 people. The company recorded revenues of $4,724.1 million during the financial year ended December ...

http://reports.pr-inside.com/w-r-berkley-corporation-swot-r3461194.htm

Greenwich Historical Society hosts Crooks distinguished lecture



... East West Television and more than forty documentary productions. The Crooks Lecture is co-sponsored by the Greenwich Historical Society and the Greenwich Library. Admission is free but reservations are strongly suggested. Call 203-869-6899, Ext. 10 ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Art/Greenwich-Historical-Society-hosts-Crooks-distinguished-lecture18382.shtml

Incumbent State Sen. Scott Frantz Faces 2 Challengers



... of Stamford and Green Party candidate Remy Chevalier of Weston are challenging him for the seat that includes Greenwich, Stamford and New Canaan. Before he was elected in 2008, Frantz served on the Connecticut Development Authority, the Bradley ...

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/incumbent-state-sen-scott-frantz-faces-2-challengers

Greenwich Voters Head To The Polls Today



GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich voters will head to the polls today to cast their ballots in the races for president, the U.S. Senate, the U.S. House of Representatives and state legislative seats.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-voters-head-polls-today

Greenwich House Fire Reignites Sunday



GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich Fire Department had to return to a Taconic Road home Sunday morning to put out a fire that reignited after a blaze had engulfed the home Saturday afternoon.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-house-fire-reignites-sunday

Public Schools In Stamford May Open Wednesday



... (3362) or visiting the agency's website . The agency has set up a Disaster Recovery Center at the Western Greenwich Civic Center at 449 Pemberwick Road, Greenwich, Conn. Hours of operation is Monday to Saturday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/schools/public-schools-stamford-may-open-wednesday

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