Town begins storm-delayed leaf pickup

Greenwich residents have until Monday, Dec. 3 to collect their leaves roadside for one-time collection by the Highway Department on that day.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Town-begins-storm-delayed-leaf-pickup-4074371.php

On swimming, Sargent, and meeting a husband-to-be . . . at 12

A: It's changed, but not for the better. When we were kids we'd walk down Greenwich Avenue and have a soda in the drugstore or listen to the jukebox.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/On-swimming-Sargent-and-meeting-a-husband-to-be-4074454.php

In so many words: Cathy Ogden steps down after capturing voices of Greenwich for nearly 20 years

Cathy Ogden, who recently retired after 19 years as chairman of the Oral History Project, says of her organization, "The OHP is pretty well known in town, but it should be more so." Photo: Anne W. Semmes / CT Pictured here are just some of the 137 books and nearly 870 oral histories produced by the Greenwich Library Oral History Project.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/In-so-many-words-Cathy-Ogden-steps-down-after-4074417.php

General earns his stripes: Former Brunswick football star finds a home at Washington and Lee

... Brunswick Bruin Joe Beninati is now a running back for the Washington and Lee Generals. Photo: Contributed Photo / Greenwich Citizen Former Brunswick Bruin star Joe Beninati, No. 38, recently completed his first season as a running back for the ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/highschool/articleGallery/General-earns-his-stripes-Former-Brunswick-4074416.php

Billy Ying sweeps the floor around the Knight Capital trading post on ...

... by its partners and executive team. Its only outside investor is General Atlantic, a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut. General Atlantic bought a minority equity interest in Getco in 2007. Knight shares closed up 45 cents to $3.42. ...

http://www.mycentraljersey.com/viewart/20121128/NJBIZ/311280048/Knight-Capital-jumps-Getco-buyout-offer?odyssey=mod|newswell|img|FRONTPAGE|p

House of the Day: There's a Barn Hiding Behind This Staid Stone Facade

... of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've got. Location: Greenwich, Conn. Price: $6,695,000 The Skinny: The buttoned-up bedroom community of Greenwich, Conn. practically demands formal ...

http://curbed.com/archives/2012/11/28/theres-a-barn-hiding-behind-this-staid-stone-facade.php

Parolee Charged With Bike Theft, Robbery In Greenwich

A 19-year-old parolee from New Haven was arrested after allegedly stealing a bicycle in Greenwich then robbing a man at gunpoint on Fairfield Road, according to police.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/parolee-charged-bike-theft-robbery-greenwich

Knight Capital jumps on Getco buyout offer

... by its partners and executive team. Its only outside investor is General Atlantic, a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Conn. General Atlantic bought a minority equity interest in Getco in 2007. Knight shares rose 43 cents to $3.40 in afternoon ...

http://www.sfgate.com/business/article/Knight-Capital-jumps-on-Getco-buyout-offer-4073313.php

Second Acts: Turning Your Passion Into a Paycheck

... family, and doing things because you have to, not because you want to," says Nancy Collamer, a career coach in Old Greenwich, Conn., and author of Second-Act Careers: 50+ Ways to Profit From Your Passions During Semi-Retirement , to be published by ...

http://money.usnews.com/money/retirement/articles/2012/11/28/second-acts-turning-your-passion-into-a-paycheck?s_cid=rss:second-acts-turning-your-passion-into-a-paycheck

Holiday gift designed for Greenwich women

The Inner Glow Outer Glam Holiday Package is described as the "little box of BIG health, wellness, personal growth and beauty" and is quickly becoming a sought after item on the holiday wish list of Greenwich and Fairfield County women.

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/Holiday-gift-designed-for-Greenwich-women18830.shtml

Local bank promotes two

... day-to-day operations of that branch and has supervisory responsibilities for the following branches: New Canaan, Greenwich, and four Stamford branches located at 160 Atlantic St., 2950 Summer St., 1980 West Main St. and 637 Shippan Ave. "At First ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/movingon/Local-bank-promotes-two18822.shtml

More

... recognition should be made to the following organizations for their generosity: St. Paul Lutheran Church in Byram, Greenwich, Perrot, Cos Cob, and especially Byram Library staff, Nestle Waters, Varmax/Liquor Pantry, Costco, Pinny Randall at The ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Letters-to-the-editor-4074076.php

CT Powerball Drawing Wednesday; Jackpot Hits $500

... night. Connecticut has had a past of selling winning tickets, including a $254 million jackpot winner to a trio of Greenwich asset managers in 2011 . Visit our directory to find the closest gas station, liquor store or convenience retailer.

http://windsor.patch.com/articles/ct-powerball-drawing-wednesday-jackpot-hits-500

Tips for memoir writing Nov. 29

Do you have the kind of life story you feel can entertain or inspire others? Have you ever wanted to tell people about yourself but just thought you didn't know how? A new program in town may have just the kind of tips you are looking for when At Home in Greenwich presents a Memoir Writing Workshop on Thursday, Nov.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101557-tips-for-memoir-writing-nov-29.html

Burtons pledge $1 million to Breast Cancer Alliance

For years Bob and Paula Burton of Greenwich have been tireless supporters of innovative research education and outreach programs to fight breast cancer.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101585-burtons-pledge-1-million-to-breast-cancer-alliance.html

Littlejohn Exits Synchronous Aerospace

Greenwich, Conn.-based Littlejohn & Co. is selling Synchronous Aerospace Group to Precision Castparts Corp.

http://www.pehub.com/174692/littlejohn-exits-synchronous-aerospace/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fnews%2Fall+%28PEHub+News%29

EPA Fines Naugatuck Bus Company for Idling Buses

... In fall 2011, EPA observed school buses idling for extended periods of time at Ocean State locations in East Greenwich and South Kingstown, R.I. and at STA of Connecticut locations in Danbury, Naugatuck , Higganum, Stamford (two locations), and ...

http://naugatuck.patch.com/articles/epa-fines-naugatuck-bus-company-for-idling-buses

Top Toys Greenwich Kids Are Asking For

... themselves are generally the best judges of what's in. Here are what some of the biggest toy retailers in the Greenwich area and beyond are saying: Toys 'R' Us This retailer has a Top 15 list of toys for boys and girls. Some of its suggestions ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/top-toys-greenwich-kids-are-asking-for

Join Patch for the Old Greenwich First Light Celebration

What are you doing Saturday night? Head to the village of Old Greenwich to get a jumpstart on the holiday season.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/join-patch-for-the-old-greenwich-first-light-celebration

Democrat Moriarty Retains Board of Ed Chair

... the written ballot vote was cast. "For 30 years, both Republicans and Democrats have respected the will of the Greenwich voter and allowed the party that won at the ballot box to nominate the Chairman. Each Republican member of this Board received ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/democrat-moriarty-retains-board-of-ed-chair

Greenwich Law Firm Announces Election of One of its Members to Connecticut State Office

... Connecticut's 150th District in the State House of Representatives. Mr. Walko, 42, a third-generation resident of Greenwich, ran on the Republican ticket with a platform stressing the need for fiscal discipline on the state level. Mr. Walko ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/11/prweb10171690.htm

Greenwich Synagogue Talks Put On Hold Until January

Attorney Mario F. Coppola, right, hands a write-up of a case to members of the Greenwich Planning and Zoning Commission that supported his argument against changing lot lines on the proposed synagogue site.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-synagogue-talks-put-hold-until-january

Wintry mix sweeps across Southwestern Conn.

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 one-two punch of a hurricane and nor'easter. A woman walks in the rain along the Post Road in downtown Fairfield on Tuesday, November 27, ... (more)

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Wintry-mix-sweeps-across-Southwestern-Conn-4069249.php

Railroad Maintenance: One Tax Credit That Is All but Permanent

... up short-line railroads that connect businesses to the country's major, cross-continental rail networks. The Greenwich, Conn.-based company, which counted $829 million in revenue and $119.5 million in after-tax profit last year, purchased its ...

http://www.rollcall.com/news/railroad_maintenance_one_tax_credit_that_is_all_but_permanent-219419-1.html?pos=hbtxt

Greenwich firm helps clients track trades

While federal law enforcement officials are stepping up their efforts to combat insider trading at investment firms, a Greenwich company has introduced a product that can help companies analyze their trades to detect anomalies.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Greenwich-firm-helps-clients-track-trades-4071697.php

School bus company fined for idling

The EPA has cited a school bus company that runs buses in Greenwich and Danbury for several cases of excessive diesel idling in Connecticut.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/School-bus-company-fined-for-idling-4071579.php

Dorothy Day moves toward sainthood

... a saint. (Meyer Liebowitz/The New York Times) Photo: MEYER LIEBOWITZ, New York Times / NYTNS SPECIAL TO THE TIME, GREENWICH,CT.--Dorothy Day, 76, editor of the Catholic Worker,speaks to newsmen Aug.14, 1973 after being released from the County Jail ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Dorothy-Day-moves-toward-sainthood-4071499.php

Houston junior wins USTA National Open 16 championships

... Miami, Fla., Tillman Haynes, Dallas, the No. 5 seed Lee-Shawn Stein, Edmond, Okla., and No. 3 Kyle Mautner, Greenwich, Conn. Mautner threatened to upset the second-seeded Gonzalez in the semifinals by winning the first set 6-2, but Gonzalez was able ...

https://www.examiner.com/article/houston-junior-wins-usta-national-open-16-championships?cid=rss

School bus company fined for idling

The EPA has cited a school bus company that runs buses in Greenwich and Danbury for several cases of excessive diesel idling in Connecticut.

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14253/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=Nz9s8Oh1&detailindex=3&pn=0&ps=4

SCC-FCIAC football

... matchups in 2013-14: New Canaan vs. Daniel Hand Staples vs. Xavier Darien vs. Hillhouse Ridgefield vs. Cheshire Greenwich vs. West Haven St. Joseph vs. Notre Dame Bpt. Central vs. North Haven Trumbull vs. Shelton Stamford vs. Fairfield Prep Danbury ...

http://www.milfordmirror.com/1999/scc-fciac-football/

First Reserve looks to grow Ameriforge's international business

... the company to open more international locations as well as hire more local employees in the coming months. Greenwich, Conn.-based First Reserve, an energy investment firm that has an office in Houston, acquired Ameriforge from Houston-based ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/news/2012/11/27/first-reserve-looks-to-grow.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_29+%28Energy+Conservation+Industry+News%29

United Rentals to Webcast Investor Day Meeting

... Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 Index and the Russell 3000 IndexA and is headquartered in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20121127006514&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

More than Abel: Staples' swimmer making waves at all levels

Verity Abel of Staples High School in the 500 free-style event during the FCIAC girls swimming championships at Greenwich High School, Saturday afternoon, Nov.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/More-than-Abel-Staples-swimmer-making-waves-at-4070480.php

Greenwich Basketball Star Commits To Rice

Basketball standout Sean Obi, a resident of Greenwich who plays at Greens Farms Academy in Westport, committed to play the sport at Rice University.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/greenwich-basketball-star-commits-rice

Harvard doctor turned hedge fund felon lured by ambition, riches

... of dollars a year. He built a gabled, 10,000-square-foot home on three acres in the nation's hedge-fund capital, Greenwich, Connecticut. He assembled a small fleet of pricey cars, including a 2006 Aston Martin Vanquish and a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider ...

http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2012/11/harvard_doctor_turned_hedge_fu.html

SAC Capital said to plan investor conference call

SAC Capital Advisors, the $14 billion hedge fund run by Greenwich resident Steven A. Cohen, plans to hold a conference call with clients on Wednesday, according to an investor who asked not to be named because the information is private.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43481/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=d2kIO88P&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=4

Snow still possible today

So far it's been nothing but a rainy morning in Greenwich, but one to three inches of snow could stick Tuesday in the area and possibly mix with rain Tuesday afternoon, according to the National Weather Service.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101589-snow-still-possible-today.html

Adopt-A-Dog receives $15,000 donation

Adopt-A-Dog, a Greenwich-based nonprofit shelter and sanctuary for rescued cats and dogs, has received a $15,000 donation from The Veterinary Cancer Center to support the shelter's animal care and adoption initiatives.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101580-adopt-a-dog-receives-15000-donation-.html

SAC Capital said to plan investor conference call

SAC Capital Advisors , the $14 billion hedge fund run by Greenwich resident Steven A. Cohen , plans to hold a conference call with clients on Wednesday, according to an investor who asked not to be named because the information is private.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/SAC-Capital-said-to-plan-investor-conference-call-4070340.php

The Jimi Hendrix 'Experience' on His 70th Birthday

Looks at the 1975 bludgeoning murder of Martha Moxley, a 15-year-old from Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://www.biography.com/bio-now/the-jimi-hendrix-experience-on-his-70th-birthday-21045359

Snow Postpones Greenwich Playoff Football Game

The postponed game will be played at Palmer Field in Middletown on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. State semifinal games that were scheduled for Saturday have been moved to Sunday to maintain the scheduled three days of rest between games.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/snow-postpones-greenwich-playoff-football-game

4th Annual Greenwich Holiday Stroll Weekend

Carriage rides, holiday entertainment, professional ice carving, bouncy castles, live reindeer and more will set the season in motion in downtown Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/4th-Annual-Greenwich-Holiday-Stroll-Weekend18790.shtml

The anti-Black Friday

Brunswick student volunteer Thomas Errichett wipes chalk off the jacket of Julie Campos at Family Centers Arch Street Preschool in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Giving-Tuesday-The-anti-Black-Friday-4068067.php

Colorado BioScience Association Names Sophono Finalist for 'Rising Star' Award

... on $7 million in growth capital financing. Wexford Capital LP, an SEC-registered investment advisor based in Greenwich, Conn., led the Series B round of financing. To support its rapid-growth pace, Sophono also moved its Boulder, Colo., headquarters ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/11/prweb10173041.htm

Stamford Unemployment Rate Rises to 7.3 Percent

... last month rose to 9.0 percent overall. Nationally, the United State's unemployment rate is 7.9 percent. Locally, Greenwich's unemployment rate currently sits at 5.9 percent, Darien's at 6.3 percent and New Canaan's is at 6.0 percent. A PDF of the ...

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/stamford-unemployment-rate-holds-at-93-percent

Police: Identity Theft Caper Spans Northeast

Last December, when a man who gave his name as Theng F. "Eddie" Chia left the employ of Bambou restaurant in Greenwich before his two-week training period was up, he may have taken away more than his paycheck.

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/police-identity-theft-caper-spans-northeast-0ab2413d

Weight-Loss Powder Fraud

... ViSalus' corporate parent is Blyth , a New York Stock Exchange-traded marketing and catalog company based in Greenwich, Conn. Blyth owns most of ViSalus and has come to depend on the subsidiary's rapid growth to sustain it. That's a very big risk ...

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2012/11/27/will-blyth-investors-suffer-powder-burn.html

Police: Identity Theft Caper Spanning Northeast, Began in Greenwich

Last December, when a man who gave his name as Theng F. "Eddie" Chia left the employ of Bambou restaurant in Greenwich before his two-week training period was up, he may have taken away more than his paycheck.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/police-identity-theft-caper-spanning-northeast-began-in-greenwich

That's The Way The Ball Bounces...a Ticket for Trespassing

A Greenwich father and his son avoided more serious charges such as burglary, because they used an unlocked door to enter Central Middle School Saturday night to play basketball.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/that-s-the-way-the-ball-bounces-a-ticket-for-trespassing

Shoppers Beware! Don't Leave Valuables in Plain Sight

Greenwich Police say that when you park your car, hide your valuables. Don't give thieves a reason to smash a car window and hijack the purse, briefcase or other shopping bag containing valuables.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/shoppers-beware-don-t-leave-valuables-in-plain-sight

Peter J. Francis, 75, Cos Cob Resident Who Enjoyed 'The Griff'

... local golf course "The Griff". Family and friends may visit at the Castiglione Funeral Home , 134 Hamilton Ave., Greenwich, on Wednesday Nov. 28, 2012 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. A funeral service will begin at 12 p.m. at the funeral home with internment ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/peter-j-francis-75-cos-cob-resident-who-enjoyed-the-griff

Town Expects Sandy Damage To Be Covered By Insurance, FEMA

... of damage to its parks, beaches, golf course and to its trees, all caused by Hurricane Sandy. According Greenwich Comptroller Peter Mynarski, the town has $350 million in insurance coverage that it will use for payment to repair the extensive damage ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/town-expects-sandy-damage-to-be-covered-by-insurance-fema

Fairfield Unemployment Rises to 7.3 Percent

... State's unemployment rate is 7.9 percent. Locally, Westport's unemployment rate currently sits at 6.4 percent, Greenwich at 5.9 percent and Darien's is at 6.3 percent. The Fairfield County unemployment average for October was 8.6 percent. A PDF of ...

http://fairfield.patch.com/articles/fairfield-unemployment-rises-to-73-percent

Arrowood Indemnity Co v. King

... & Storrs (Peter F. Durning, on the brief), Boston, MA, (Frederick P. Rickles, Gilbride, Tusa, Last & Spellane LLC, Greenwich, CT, on the brief), for G. Oliver, Mulvey, Oliver, ...

http://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-2nd-circuit/1615376.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FindLaw2nd+%28FindLaw+Case+Law+Updates+-+2nd+Circuit+COA%29

Letter: State Rep.-Elect Walko Thanks Greenwich Voters

The Greenwich Daily Voice accepts signed, original letters to the editor. Letters may be emailed to Greenwich reporter Eric Gendron at egendron@dailyvoice.com. The following letter is from State Rep.-Elect Stephen Walko.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/opinion/letter-state-rep-elect-walko-thanks-greenwich-voters

Greenwich Kicks Off Season With Holiday Stroll Weekend

Carriage rides, holiday entertainment, professional ice carving, bouncy castles and live reindeer will set the holiday season in motion in downtown Greenwich at the fourth Annual Greenwich Holiday Stroll Weekend.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwich-kicks-season-holiday-stroll-weekend

Greenwich High Releases High Honor, Honor Roll

GREENWICH, Conn. Greenwich High School released the names of the students who achieved high honor and honor roll for the first marking period.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-high-releases-high-honor-honor-roll

Greenwich Football Begins Quest For State Title

Sixth-seeded Greenwich takes on defending state champion Xavier in Middletown to kick off the Class LL state quarterfinals on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. The Cardinals are one of the most successful football programs in state history, having made 14 appearances in the state championship game and having won seven .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/greenwich-football-begins-quest-state-title

Crash Victim Tells Teens In White Plains To Ex The Text

... those who asked got the driver to stop, said Steve Mochel, owner of Fresh Green Light, a driving school in Rye and Greenwich, Conn. "Being the person that says, 'Stop driving while texting,' is a good thing, and is the one thing that will probably ...

http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/news/crash-victim-tells-teens-white-plains-ex-text

Caroline Kennedy Videos

Looks at the 1975 bludgeoning murder of Martha Moxley, a 15-year-old from Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://www.biography.com/people/caroline-kennedy-204598/videos/caroline-kennedy-youthful-ambition-2197993218

Giving Tuesday: The anti-Black Friday

... one's making me do," said Roberts, 49. The staff at Family Centers is hoping others will follow Roberts' lead. The Greenwich nonprofit, which serves lower Fairfield County, is one of several charities in the area promoting the new initiative #Giving ...

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=yeJvvmAZ&detailindex=3&pn=0&ps=4

Brynwood sells Balance Bar to Carlyle unit

Three of Balance Bar's products, Original, Bare and Gold. Greenwich-based Brynwood Partners has sold the nutrition and energy bar company to NBTY, Inc.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Brynwood-sells-Balance-Bar-to-Carlyle-unit-4068322.php

Zoning panel to hear first step in synagogue plan

... has angered some Cos Cob residents will be front and center at the Planning and Zoning Commission on Tuesday. The Greenwich Reform Synagogue is seeking a final subdivision to revise lot lines at a property it wants to buy in Cos Cob. The synagogue ...

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=TQZMi1pX&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=4

Harvard Doctor Turns Felon After Lure of Insider Trading

... of dollars a year. He built a gabled, 10,000-square-foot home on three acres in the nation's hedge-fund capital, Greenwich, Connecticut. He assembled a small fleet of pricey cars, including a 2006 Aston Martin Vanquish and a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-27/harvard-doctor-turns-felon-after-lure-of-insider-trading.html

Harvard Doctor Turned Morgan Stanley Felon Was Lured by Riches

... of dollars a year. He built a gabled, 10,000-square-foot home on three acres in the nation's hedge-fund capital, Greenwich, Connecticut. He assembled a small fleet of pricey cars, including a 2006 Aston Martin Vanquish and a 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider ...

http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-ME45SB0UQVI901-4VGDRF24NFUO3CUE9FLKVJ679Q

Pauline Rameor, 69, Operations Supervisor, of Greenwich

... Daniel Sileo and the late Constance Tripodi Sileo. She was married to Charles "Skip" Rameor. She retired from the Greenwich Police Department as the business operations supervisor. She was a past president of the Glenville Seniors. She is survived ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/pauline-rameor-69-operations-supervisor-greenwich

Offensive line key to Wreckers' success

... in the quarterfinal round of the Class LL playoffs when the top-seeded Wreckers -- fresh off an 48-30 win over Greenwich in the FCIAC championship -- host No. 8 West Haven at 6:30 p.m. "We take a lot of pride in keeping Jack Massie upright. That's ...

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Staples-offensive-line-key-to-Wreckers-success-4067969.php

Bridgeport schools talked with NVL, would leave FCIAC

... for its standings and had one team each week needing to search for non-league games. Schools such as Staples and Greenwich played only nine regular season games this season, one fewer that most teams. The league could have two eight-team divisions ...

http://www.ctpost.com/highschool/article/Bridgeport-schools-talked-with-NVL-would-leave-4068108.php

Bistro Latino opens in Greenwich

... Main in historic Bethlehem, PA; and Bistro Latino, in Tuckahoe, NY. On November 1, 2012, Chef Palomino introduced Greenwich, CT to his second Bistro Latino Bar and Tapas. Bistro Latino is located in the former Greenwich Tavern restaurant, which was ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Business_21/Bistro-Latino-opens-in-Greenwich18774.shtml

Greenwich Old Timers honor athletes making a difference

For more than 50 years the Old Timers Athletic Association of Greenwich has been honoring those who have excelled on the sports field and those who have excelled off it by giving back to the community.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101577-greenwich-old-timers-honor-athletes-making-a-difference.html

McGraw-Hill sells textbook unit to private ...

... "Investors should be happy with $2.5 billion," said independent analyst Craig Huber of Huber Research Partners in Greenwich, Connecticut. McGraw-Hill stock closed up 0.4 percent at $51.89, while Apollo shares slipped 0.4 percent to $15.27. ...

http://whtc.com/news/articles/2012/nov/26/apollo-global-to-buy-mcgraw-hills-education-publishing-unit-for-25-billion/

Greenwich Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.9 Percent

There was an uptick in Greenwich's local labor situation over the last four weeks - with the town's latest unemployment rate growing by .4 percent from September.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-unemployment-rate-rises-to-5-9-percent

Letter: Cos Cob Resident Opposes Synagogue Proposal

As a Cos Cob resident I am writing to express my deepest concern about Greenwich Reform Synagogue's proposed development on Orchard Street in Cos Cob.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/opinion/letter-cos-cob-resident-opposes-synagogue-proposal

UPDATE 2-McGraw-Hill sells textbook unit to private equity

... "Investors should be happy with $2.5 billion," said independent analyst Craig Huber of Huber Research Partners in Greenwich, Connecticut. McGraw-Hill stock rose 0.7 percent to $52.06 while Apollo shares slipped 0.7 percent to $15.23 in afternoon ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/26/mcgrawhill-apollo-idUSL4N0962NC20121126?feedType=RSS&feedName=cyclicalConsumerGoodsSector

Littlejohn to Sell Synchronous Aerospace

... and defense markets. Lazard advised Synchronous. Littlejohn & Co., LLC, a private investment firm based in Greenwich, CT, announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its portfolio company, Synchronous Aerospace Group, to ...

http://www.pehub.com/174341/littlejohn-sell-synchronous-aerospace/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fnews%2Fall+%28PEHub+News%29

Rainy, Snowy Weather Rolling Toward Norwalk

... with more snow expected inland, according to the National Weather Service forecast. While coastal communities from Greenwich to Norwalk to Fairfield should see snow turning to rain by lunchtime Tuesday, Ridgefield and Danbury could get up to an inch ...

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/news/rainy-snowy-weather-rolling-toward-fairfield-county

Blyth's ViSalus To Pay $22 Million Dividend

... ore year-end is an effective way to enhance value for all of ViSalus' shareholders." Blyth, Inc., headquartered in Greenwich, CT,is a direct to consumer business focused on both the direct selling and direct marketing channels.

http://www.happi.com/news/2012/11/26/blyth%27s_visalus_to_pay_%2422_million_dividend?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HappiBreakingNews+%28Happi+Breaking+News%29

Fall programs set for YMCA

The YMCA of Greenwich has announced its fall line-up of exercise classes and programs and in addition to the YMCA's typical high energy fall offerings, there will be 16 new classes geared toward promoting a healthier, more active lifestyle.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101575-fall-programs-set-for-ymca.html

NBTY acquires Balance Bar

... Valhalla, N.Y.-based Balance Bar Co. from Brynwood Partners, a private equity fund, for an undisclosed sum. Greenwich, Conn.-based Brynwood in 2008 acquired Balance Bar, a nutritional and energy bar company, from Kraft Foods. Brynwood bought Balance ...

http://libn.com/2012/11/26/nbty-acquires-balance-bar/

Letter: Cos Cob Resident 'Deeply Concerned' About Synagogue Proposal

As a Cos Cob resident I am writing to express my deepest concern about Greenwich Reform Synagogue's proposed development on Orchard Street in Cos Cob.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/letter-cos-cob-resident-deeply-concerned-about-synagogue-proposal

Pauline F. Rameor, 69, Greenwich Police Department Retiree

Pauline F. Rameor, 69, of Greenwich, passed away on Nov. 22, 2012 at Greenwich Hospital.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/pauline-f-rameor-69-a-greenwich-police-department-retiree

Officer Elections for Board of Education

... a chairperson and secretary within one (1) month following Board member elections because of a tie (4-4) vote, the Greenwich Board of Selectmen shall appoint a chairperson and secretary. However, First Selectman Peter Tesei says that ideally the ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/officer-elections-for-board-of-education

School Budget On The Front Burner

The Greenwich Board of Education will convene on Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Cos Cob School to begin the vetting of the district's proposed 2013-14 budget, which was initially presented Nov.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/school-budget-on-the-front-burner

Discovery Ventures Inc. Announces the Appointment of Walter Marting as a Director

... had annual revenues of $180 million. From 1977 - 1982 he held the position of Director of Planning at Amax, Inc., Greenwich CT. where he was responsible for operations at Amax's existing worldwide molybdenum properties, and where he was additionally ...

http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/discovery-ventures-inc-announces-the-appointment-of-walter-marting-as-a-director-tsx-venture-dvn-1729799.htm

What To Do In White Plains This Week

... driving. Additionally, Steve Mochel, owner of Fresh Green Light, an innovative driving school in Rye and Greenwich, Conn, will talk to the teenagers to give them the tools to influence their friends not to text and drive. They will also make parents ...

http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-white-plains-week-4

Find A Job In And Around Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. - Are you looking for a job in Greenwich? Here are some jobs posted by employers who are hiring: The Compass Group, a food service management company, is searching for a Chef Manager and a Senior Director of Dining Services .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-and-around-greenwich-0

DealBook: New Breed of SAC Capital Hire Is at Center of Insider Trading Case

... Mr. Martoma closely collaborated with Mr. Cohen on the questionable trades, prosecutors contend. Mr. Cohen, 56, of Greenwich, Conn., has not been charged, and there is no allegation that he knew the information was confidential. Through a spokesman, ...

http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2012/11/25/new-breed-of-sac-capital-hire-is-at-center-of-insider-trading-case/?partner=rss&emc=rss

January great for small caps, but institutions not cashing in

... a factor that can be played," he said. Jacques Friedman, principal and head of global stock selection at AQR in Greenwich, Conn., said he has doubts whether the small-cap premium exists. "January effect or not, I've always called (the size effect) ...

http://www.pionline.com/article/20121126/PRINTSUB/311269991/january-great-for-small-caps-but-institutions-not-cashing-in?

Profits Amid The Rubble

... homes in the U.S. do not have a backup generator whereas 40% of the homes selling for between $3 and $5 million in Greenwich, Connecticut do have such equipment. Of course, not everyone can afford to protect their home with a backup generator but is ...

http://www.gurufocus.com/news/198897/profits-amid-the-rubble

Christmas classic set for Nov. 28

Residents can enjoy a live performance of the holiday classic A Christmas Carol at the Bendheim Western Greenwich Civic Center Wednesday, Nov.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101573-christmas-classic-set-for-nov-28.html

Neighbor to Neighbor receives United Way support

During the 2012-13 fiscal year, Neighbor to Neighbor will receive $10,000 in funding from Greenwich United Way to aid its efforts to provide food and clothing to local families in need.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101572-neighbor-to-neighbor-receives-united-way-support.html

4th Annual Medical Education Conference held despite storm

The ONS Foundation 4th Annual Medical Education Conference - "Replacement Parts" - Innovations in Joint Replacement was held on Saturday, November 3 in the Noble Auditorium of Greenwich Hospital.

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/health/4th-Annual-Medical-Education-Conference-held-despite-storm18786.shtml

Solving the Fiscal Cliff and Then Some

... lucky souls, who happen to live in a small number of regional locations like Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Greenwich, Conn, New York and Miami, Florida. They aren't going to be out on the streets begging for money. Two. Cap deductions on the ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/robertlenzner/2012/11/25/solving-the-fiscal-cliff-and-then-some/

Tax relief for Sandy victims

... County a federal disaster area. So individuals who reside or have a business in these counties, which includes Greenwich, may qualify for tax relief. The declaration permits the IRS to postpone certain deadlines for taxpayers who reside or have a ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101571-tax-relief-for-sandy-victims.html

The verdict is in - the book is not dead

Participants in Greenwich Library's recent "Is the Book Dead" discussion included, from left, Moderator Ernest Fleishman, and panelists, Eleanor Lipman, Jason Kaufman, Margery Mayer, and Peter Myers.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/The-verdict-is-in-the-book-is-not-dead-1345399.php

Police Roundup: Landlord-Tenant Dispute; Search for Friends Ends With Arrest

... after he threw a can of paint at a wall and into a washing machine during an eviction proceeding. According to a Greenwich Police report, police were called to the West Division Street resident to assist a constable trying to evict the tenant from a ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/police-roundup-landlord-tenant-dispute-search-for-friends-ends-with-arrest

State To Conduct Vote Recount

Greenwich has been randomly selected to participate in a post-election hand count audit, to be conducted by the Connecticut Secretary of State office on Monday.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/state-to-conduct-vote-recount

Slinky springing back to life at Plymouth firm

... in 1952, enjoyed a renaissance in 1995 after starring in the movie "Toy Story." Robert Farinholt, a partner in Greenwich, Conn.-based Propel Equity Partners, declined to say how much money the private equity firm invested in July, saying only that ...

http://www.wdbo.com/ap/ap/financial-services/slinky-springing-back-to-life-at-plymouth-firm/nTCc2/

Biker Rider Faces Charges of Leaving Accident Scene

A man riding a bike in Riverside just before 1 a.m. Nov. 20 has been arrested by Greenwich Police on charges he left his his car parked in Old Greenwich after a crash with a parked SUV.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/biker-rider-faces-charges-of-leaving-accident-scene

Animation Exhibit Unveils the Process at Blue Sky Studios

... talks and tours. Each time he has done so, he said during a recent phone interview from Blue Sky's headquarters in Greenwich, Conn., he has observed a couple of things. One, "a lot of times people come in and they're thinking an animated movie is ...

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/25/nyregion/animation-exhibit-unveils-the-process-at-blue-sky-studios.html?partner=rss&partner=TOPIXNEWS