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Saturday, December 1, 2012

Artist shows sled riding at its scariest



... exhibition featuring children's book illustrations depicting winter themes at the Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Drive, Greenwich. The exhibit began Dec. 1 and ends Feb. 24. For more information about this and related activities, as well as museum admission ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Artist-shows-sled-riding-at-its-scariest-4083803.php

Staples set to battle an offense like its own in LL semifinal



... Oct. 12, 2012. Staples won, 51-6. Photo: Jason Rearick / The News-Times Joey Zelkowitz # 22 of Staples gets past a Greenwich defedner during the FCIAC championship football game between Staples High School and Greenwich High School at Greenwich, ...

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Staples-set-to-battle-an-offense-like-its-own-in-4083588.php

Greenwich Strolls Into The Holidays With Weekend Fest



GREENWICH, Conn. Holiday Stroll Weekend kicked off the festive season Saturday with carriage rides, entertainment and an ice sculpture competition.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-strolls-holidays-weekend-fest

The Boss: Burton Snowboards' President, on Her Taste for Adventure



I GREW up in Greenwich, Conn., and was lucky enough to travel when I was young. My family traveled to Europe many summers, and we skied different mountains in the United States in the winters.

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/jobs/burton-snowboards-president-on-a-taste-for-adventure.html?partner=rss&partner=TOPIXNEWS

Town to declare Dec. 1 First Responders Day



... first responders and emergency personnel will receive recognition for their hard work on Saturday, Dec. 1, when Greenwich residents, merchants, families and friends are invited to gather at the Sound Beach Fire House, 207 Sound Beach Avenue, to ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101615-town-to-declare-dec-1-first-responders-day.html

Creepy Crawlers at the Movies - For Real



If a movie were made about the activities of this trio, it might well be titled "The Creepsters." It would be a horror flick for the victims whose identities and credit cards were stolen as they watched movies at theaters in Greenwich and Fairfield, according to details released by the US Attorney for Connecticut.

http://darien.patch.com/articles/creepy-crawlers-at-the-movies

Local businesses invited to show off holiday spirit



... year's windows will be evaluated by four groups of judges and the town will be broken into four areas: Central Greenwich, defined as starting from the intersection of North Street and East Putnam Avenue and ending at the Anthropologie store on West ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101614-local-businesses-invited-to-show-off-holiday-spirit.html

New Canaan football coaches experts on the quick turnaround



... Coach Lou Marinelli, right, during football practice at the school, Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time New Canaan's Teddy Bossidy carries the ball during Friday's football game against Stamford at New Canaan High School on ...

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/New-Canaan-football-coaches-experts-on-the-quick-4081998.php

Bedford Hills Man Charged with DWI



... limit. Morales was charged with DWI, DWI over .08 BAC. He was released on $200 bail pending a future court date. Greenwich man charged in driving arrest A Connecticut resident faces charges in Bedford after a stop by police on McLain Street. ...

http://bedford.patch.com/articles/bedford-hills-man-charged-with-dwi-e5c9e4d2

Greenwich Man Charged in Port Chester Narcotics Sweep



A dozen people-including a Greenwich man-have been arrested in sweeps over the past few days, charging them with illegal drug sales in Port Chester as a result of an on-going 18-month-long investigation by local and county police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-man-charged-in-port-chester-narcotics-sweep

Man Faces Charges He Tried to Break Into 3 Old Greenwich Homes



A man who was reportedly seen peering into the windows of homes in the Hunter Place neighborhood in Old Greenwich faces a series of charges after leading Greenwich Police on a foot chase.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/man-faces-charges-he-tried-to-break-into-3-old-greenwich-homes

Creepy Crawlers at the Movies



If a movie were made about the activities of this trio, it might well be titled "The Creepsters." It would be a horror flick for the victims whose identities and credit cards were stolen as they watched movies at theaters in Greenwich and Fairfield, according to details released by the US Attorney for Connecticut.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/movie-creeps

State Cites 6 Greenwich Schools for Student Performance



With all of the discussions about student performance and whether Greenwich Public Schools have lost standing among its peer schools in Fairfield County, school officials have some reason to be proud this weekend.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/state-cites-6-greenwich-schools-for-student-performance

Holiday Season Begins in Greenwich [VIDEO]



There was a nip in the air as hundreds gathered at Greenwich Town Hall Friday evening for the annual tree lighting ceremony that featured plenty of activities for children.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/holiday-season-begins-in-greenwich-video

3 Men Charged With Round Hill Home Invasion



A trio of men from New York has been indicted on multiple federal charges stemming from home invasion robberies in Greenwich, New Canaan, and New Castle, NY.

http://westport.patch.com/articles/3-men-charged-with-round-hill-home-invasion-ece51be5

The Avenue Restaurant Opens on Greenwich Ave.



The former Katzenberg's deli on Greenwich Avenue in Greenwich has been given a makeover.

http://darien.patch.com/articles/the-avenue-opens-on-the-avenue-110b8604

Frank Henderson Jr., 83, former US LIfe Insurance Executive



Frank I. Henderson Jr., 83, died peacefully at home on Nov. 25, 2012. An active, lifelong Greenwich resident, Frank was the second son born to Frank I. and Adelaide Wilmot Henderson on Dec.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/frank-henderson-83-former-us-life-insurance-executive

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: Green and Tonic , a health food and smoothie boutique in Cos Cob, is hiring prep cooks specializing in raw, vegan and vegetarian foods.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-and-around-greenwich-1

Good 'grades' for six Greenwich schools



... the highest performing schools, along with those at the bottom. There was cause for celebration Friday at several Greenwich schools, including Old Greenwich School, which was among a group of schools to make the most progress, based on the state's ...

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14253/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=IUQ3fcyj&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

Friday, November 30, 2012

Police catch suspect in burglary attempt



A Stamford man is facing several charges after he allegedly smashed a window at a Halsey Drive residence in a failed burglary attempt Thursday and was chased down by police near the Greenwich/Stamford border.

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

Dell'Abate advocates for AIDS awareness at GHS event



... he takes on "The Howard Stern Show," whose audience knows him best as Baba Booey. But it was no joke for the Old Greenwich resident Friday morning, when he spoke to a packed Greenwich High School auditorium of more than 320 students about his ...

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

The 'I Don't Remember' Files, Part II: Hedge Fund Chief Stevie Cohen



... the manager of the $14 billion hedge fund as follows: Mr. Cohen, who now lives in a 14,000-square foot mansion in Greenwich, Conn., emerged this year as a financial supporter of Mitt Romney - and a vocal opponent of President Obama - during the ...

http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/blogs/taibblog/the-i-don-t-remember-files-part-ii-hedge-fund-chief-stevie-cohen-20121130

Foley to run for Governor again



Republican Tom Foley of Greenwich says he's in. The former Ambassador and close friend of President George W. Bush tells News 8 he's ready to give it another try.

http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/politics/foley-to-run-for-governor-again

United Rentals Hauls Up The Chart, Earnings Growth Hits Highway Speed



... an attractive ROE of 34.7% much higher than the peer group average of 7.1%. United Rentals, Inc. is based in Greenwich, Connecticut, and was incorporated in 1997. The largest among the rental companies in the world, it operates primarily through its ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/zacks/2012/11/30/united-rentalshauls-up-the-chart-earnings-growth-hits-highway-speed/

Christmas on Round Hill



... directly through Round Hill as on Saturday, Dec. 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Round Hill Community House in Greenwich, will be home to Christmas on Round Hill, an old fashioned Christmas fair. According to event organizers, the fair will be fun ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101612-christmas-on-round-hill.html

No turkeys at this 'trot'



After a day of overeating and Thanksgiving indulgence, people looking to get an early start on their New Year's resolutions to lose weight had a great chance at the Greenwich Alliance for Education's Turkey Trot.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101613-no-turkeys-at-this-trot.html

Ruth Goss, 86, Lifelong Greenwich Resident, Art Teacher



... 6, 1926, to George Colvin Yanosik and Elizabeth Truewood Hendren. She attended public schools, graduating from Greenwich High School in 1944. She later graduated from the Yale School of Fine Arts. She worked as an art teacher in the Greenwich school ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/ruth-goss-86-lifelong-greenwich-resident-art-teacher

Trio of Alleged Burglars Face New Charges



The three men arrested in Harrison in October and accused of a string of burlaries throughout the Tri-State area face new charges in Greenwich, Greenwich Police said.

http://harrison.patch.com/articles/trio-of-alleged-burglars-face-new-charges

Trio of Alleged Burglars Face New Charges



A trio arrested for alleged burglary charges in the region, including next door in North Castle, face new charges in Greenwich, CT, Greenwich Police said.

http://pleasantville.patch.com/articles/trio-of-alleged-burglars-face-new-charges-41952aea

12 nabbed in Port Chester drug sweep; more arrests expected



... 50, of Yonkers; Frank Peterson, 45, of Mount Vernon; Phyllis Scruggs, 57, of Bridgeport; Conn.; John Lujan, 42, of Greenwich, Conn.; and the following Port Chester residents: 26-year-old Cory Peterson, 25-year-old Enrique Goyburu, 35-year-old Ronald ...

http://www.lohud.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2012311300100%26nclick_check%3D1

Feds charge 3 N.Y. men in 'reign of terror and violence'



Three New York men are facing a federal indictment after they carried out a "reign of terror and violence" by burglarizing Connecticut and New York homes -- including the home invasion of a Round Hill Road residence in Greenwich earlier this year, authorities said Friday.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=5I19X1al&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

Greenwich Avenue to become a winter wonderland



The Fourth Annual Greenwich Holiday Stroll promises to be a fun-filled weekend, abundant in holiday activities for the whole family.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101609-greenwich-avenue-to-become-a-winter-wonderland.html

Top jazz artists unite for holiday show



BackCountry Jazz, the Greenwich organization putting on concerts throughout the community and sponsoring a burgeoning music camp for young musicians each summer in Bridgeport, will be putting on a "Havana Holidays" concert and hosting a champagne and Coturri wine reception Saturday, Dec.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101610-top-jazz-artists-unite-for-holiday-show.html

Feds charge 3 N.Y. men in 'reign of terror and violence'



Three New York men are facing a federal indictment after they carried out a "reign of terror and violence" by burglarizing Connecticut and New York homes -- including the home invasion of a Round Hill Road residence in Greenwich earlier this year, authorities said Friday.

http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Feds-charge-3-N-Y-men-in-reign-of-terror-and-4081070.php

12 Arrested In Port Chester Drug Sweep



... 15 Weber Drive Port Chester George Duche, 23, 168 Poningo St., Port Chester, N.Y. John Lujan, 42, 2 Sherman Ave., Greenwich, Conn. Frank Peterson, 45, 19 South 9th Ave., Mount Vernon Vincent King, 46, 5 Leonard St., Port Chester Demetrius Williams, ...

http://rye.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/12-arrested-port-chester-drug-sweep

Police run down suspect in burglary attempt



A Stamford man is facing several charges after he allegedly smashed a window at a Halsey Drive residence in a failed burglary attempt Thursday and was chased down by police near the Greenwich/Stamford border.

http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14253/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=vAhe7pxY&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

3 Men Charged with Multiple Home Invasions in Area



A trio of men from New York has been indicted on multiple federal charges stemming from home invasion robberies in Greenwich, New Canaan, and New Castle, NY.

http://darien.patch.com/articles/3-men-charged-with-round-hill-home-invasion-330b42bb

New York Times Finds A Weird Way To Kick Steve Cohen When He's Down



... SAC Capital Advisors, against a government inquiry into insider trading misstated the size of Mr. Cohen's house in Greenwich, Conn. It is 35,000 square feet, not 14,000. Was this supposed to be some kind of sick joke? 14,000 square feet, really? Why ...

http://dealbreaker.com/2012/11/new-york-times-finds-a-weird-way-to-kick-steve-cohen-when-hes-down/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+dealbreaker+%28Dealbreaker%29

NC man busted for CT attempted burglary



... had recently been broken and Shepard later admitted to breaking the window in a failed attempt to gain entry. A Greenwich Police K-9 led police to the discovery of Shepard's discarded clothing along his path of travel while running from police, as ...

http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/crime/nc-man-busted-for-greenwich-attempted-burglary

3 Men Charged With Multiple Home Invasions



A trio of men from New York has been indicted on multiple federal charges stemming from home invasion robberies in Greenwich, New Canaan, and New Castle, NY.

http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/3-men-charged-with-multiple-home-invasions

3 Men Charged With Round Hill Home Invasion



A trio of men from New York has been indicted on multiple federal charges stemming from home invasion robberies in Greenwich, New Canaan, and New Castle, NY.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/3-men-charged-with-round-hill-home-invasion

911 dispatchers: The unsung heroes of emergency response



The wrath of Superstorm Sandy brought the heroic work of many Greenwich first responders to the forefront, but it is the town's public safety dispatchers who often go unrecognized when emergency strikes.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101606-911-dispatchers-the-unsung-heroes-of-emergency-response.html

Art gallery to open at Audubon Center



... many other renowned natural history artists has announced the Dec. 1 opening of the Oppenheimer Gallery at Audubon Greenwich. The Audubon Center of Greenwich, the National Audubon Society's first nature education center, has a history of protecting ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101599-art-gallery-to-open-at-audubon-center.html

Chick Flix Robbers Eat, Pray, Love, Steal, And Go To Jail



... In fact, Johnson and Bryant apparently traveled all that way in order to enter a lovely movie theater in beautiful Greenwich, CT - they were looking for chick flix. Well sort of. Stay with me. While the movie was playing on the Greenwich silver ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/billsinger/2012/11/30/chick-flix-robbers-eat-pray-love-steal-and-go-to-jail/

Goalie oriented: Brunswick has an edge in the net



Brunswick's Tommy Dwyer leads a strong group of returning players into the new season. Photo: Keelin Daly, ST / Greenwich Time Brunswick goalie Gryphon Richardson "gives us the chance to win every game," say Coach Ron Van Belle. Photo: Bob Luckey, ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Goalie-oriented-Brunswick-has-an-edge-in-the-net-901037.php

Alliance says yes: Can digital divide in Greenwich students be overcome?



... passing day, especially for students dreaming of college or good jobs after graduation. But in a community like Greenwich where it seems everyone has an iPad and wireless connectivity is taken for granted, it can be easy to forget that not everyone ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101604-alliance-says-yes-can-digital-divide-in-greenwich-students-be-overcome-.html

2013 Theatre Apprentice Company Accepting Applications



... under-the-stars settings of its waterfront venues - Pickney Park in Rowayton and Roger Sherman Baldwin Park in Greenwich. Shakespeare on the Sound productions are presented to the public free of charge. If you have any questions about the Apprentice ...

http://norwalk.patch.com/blog_posts/accepting-applications-for-2013-theatre-apprentice-company

Holiday Shopping: Spending Limits For Kids' Presents?



... like seeing a child's eyes light up as they unwrap gift after gift. And that's what we want to hear from you about Greenwich! Do you set spending limits on the presents you buy for your kids? How much is too much? How much is too little? And, where ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/holiday-shopping-spending-limits-for-kids-presents-2ca6ba68

What To Do In Greenwich This Weekend



GREENWICH, Conn. The holiday season gets in full swing this weekend in Greenwich with several festive events.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-greenwich-weekend-7

EPA Fines Greenwich School Bus Company For Idling



DANBURY, Conn. A school bus company that serves several school districts in Connecticut, including Danbury and Greenwich, has been fined by the federal Environmental Protection Agency for violating anti-idling regulations.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/epa-fines-school-bus-company-idling-danbury

New Canaan Kicks Off Holidays With Downtown Stroll



... York City and since then has been performed at the Tribeca Film Festival, at the Palace Theatre in Stamford, in Greenwich and in New Canaan. The stroll will also feature a fire pit to warm up people during what is expected to be a cool and fun ...

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/events/new-canaan-kicks-holidays-downtown-stroll

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Audubon Greenwich opens new exhibit of famed naturalist's work



"Wild Turkey" , a watercolor painting by the late famous ornithologist and painter John James Audubon, is on view in "Exploring Audubon's Art -- Comparing Audubon's Watercolors and Print Editions." The exhibition, the first at the recently-established Oppenheimer Gallery at Audubon Greenwich, features various editions of Audubon's bird paintings.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Audubon-Greenwich-opens-new-exhibit-of-famed-4078721.php

How To Make Money While Following Your Passion



... 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://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/29/encore-careers_n_2212237.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HP%2FBusiness+%28Business+on+The+Huffington+Post%29

January is APDT's National Train Your Dog Month



... Canine, is a certified professional dog trainer teaching dog training classes in Westchester, Manhattan and Greenwich, CT homes. A valedictorian graduate of The San Francisco SPCA Academy for Dog Trainers, she is committed to applying learning ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/january-is-apdt-s-national-train-your-dog-month-1?cid=rss

Mixed verdict in man's sex assault trial



A former job coach for a Greenwich organization serving the mentally handicapped was found not guilty Monday of forcibly raping a woman under his care in March 2011.

http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_12478/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=5vLtKy6e&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=4

New Canaan Football Player Competes For Regional Team



... Football University regional championships. FAIRIELD COUNTY, Conn. Young football players from Norwalk, Stamford, Greenwich and New Canaan will be among the participants in the Football University regional championship beginning Saturday at ...

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/sports/norwalk-football-players-compete-regional-team

Norwalk Football Players Compete For Regional Team



... Football University regional championships. FAIRIELD COUNTY, Conn. Young football players from Norwalk, Stamford, Greenwich and New Canaan will be among the participants in the Football University regional championship beginning Saturday at ...

http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/sports/norwalk-football-players-compete-regional-team

Trio Face ID, Credit Card Theft Charges After Fleeing Police



A trio from New York City face a plethora of ID and credit theft charges as well as interfering with police after Greenwich Police stopped them after a high-speed chase through Riverside.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/trio-face-id-credit-card-theft-charges-after-fleeing-police

Police: Man Caught Buying Ecstasy Outside City Bar



A Greenwich man faces a felony charge after police spotted him buying ecstasy pills in a White Plains parking garage, police say.

http://whiteplains.patch.com/articles/police-man-caught-with-ecstasy-outside-city-bar

Merrill Nabs 10 Advisors Managing $1.07B



... additions to its force. The hires from Morgan Stanley include Jeffrey Wells in Mill Valley, Calif., Keith Ward in Greenwich, Conn., John Forster in Washington, D.C., Raymond Abbate in Red Bank, N.J., and father-son team Bob Reinert and Craig Reinert ...

http://www.onwallstreet.com/news/Merrill-Lynch-Adds-10-Advisors-2682131-1.html

Continuance granted as neighbors oppose development



Plans to build the new location for Greenwich Reform Synagogue in a residential part of Orchard Street have raised neighbor protests as the town begins its review of the proposal.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101595-continuance-granted-as-neighbors-oppose-development.html

Third resident made a millionaire



Paul Thomas of Boston buys $215 worth of Powerball lottery tickets at Zyn's News & Cigar Store on Greenwich Avenue, Wednesday afternoon, Nov.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/2-state-residents-have-million-dollar-tickets-4076725.php

Wilton Meadows moves ahead



... responses of a real pet. "The power of touch and the value of hugs can't be overestimated," said Shipe Hajdari, of Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation and HealthCare Center, which is a sister facility to Wilton Meadows. "Stress is decreased and healing ...

http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/wiltonbulletin/news/localnews/134152-wilton-meadows-moves-ahead.html

Sweet or savory, empanadas make a versatile treat



Rui Correia, chef and owner of Douro Restaurant in Greenwich, Conn., is back with must-try empanada recipes.

http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/49999567/ns/today-food/

Budget discussed, Moriarty re-elected as board chair



... votes being able to pick the chairman. "For 30 years both Republicans and Democrats had respected the will of the Greenwich voter and allowed the party that won at the ballot box to nominate the chair," Mr. Anderson said in a prepared statement ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101594-budget-discussed-moriarty-re-elected-as-board-chair.html

GEMS, Town Get OK for Temporary Replacement of King Street Station



Greenwich Emergency Medical Service will be able to replace its condemned King Street station with a temporary housing trailer for the crew assigned to respond to medical emergencies in the town's northwest corner.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/gems-town-get-ok-for-temporary-replacement-of-king-street-station

5 Holiday Gift Ideas Under $40



... fights human trafficking. $38, at www.thebravecollection.com or at Peridot Fine Jewelry , 112 Mason Street in Greenwich. 3. Hand-beaded African Ornaments and Key Chains. A perfect gift for your child's teacher or your hostess, these hand-beaded ...

http://darien.patch.com/blog_posts/5-holiday-faves-under-40

Thrown Drink, Thrown Punch, Thrown in Jail



A Greenwich man at Darien Social threw his drink in the face of another bar patronon Wednesday, Nov.

http://darien.patch.com/articles/thrown-drink-thrown-punch-thrown-in-jail

How to Track Down the Hottest Toys



Santa's awesome, but he doesn't always deliver the hottest toys of the season on demand to Greenwich, no matter how nicely we ask.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/how-to-track-down-the-hottest-toys-0cd63dff

An Overwhelming Thank You for Overhwelming Support



To the editor: Neighbor to Neighbor would like to thank the Greenwich community for the outpouring of support we received following Hurricane Sandy and leading up to Thanksgiving.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/an-overwhelming-thank-you-for-overhwleming-support

Marie Ianniello, 85, Retired Fawcett Publications Employee



... in Rye Brook, NY, was educated in the Rye, NY public school system. She was employed by Fawcett Publications in Greenwich, for more than 40 years, which later became the CBS Corporation. She is survived by her brother Vincent Ianniello. She was ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/marie-ianniello-85-retired-fawcett-publications-employee

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

http://www.omaha.com/article/20121129/AP05/311289931

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.

http://www.postandcourier.com/article/20121129/PC05/121129388/1010/knight-capital-jumps-on-getco-buyout-offer

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Defending Champs Crush Greenwich In Football Playoffs



GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich High football team fought to the end of Wednesday night's Class LL state quarterfinal.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/defending-champs-crush-greenwich-football-playoffs

Educators rewarded for students' gains



... them and the hard work they put in." The sixth annual Fairfield County Academic Gain Awards were presented by the Greenwich-based Lone Pine Foundation at a ceremony at the University of Connecticut Stamford. The Lone Pine Foundation award is given ...

http://m.norwalkcitizenonline.com/norwalk/db_44360/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=3&contentguid=8kGxN8ct&pn=0

Getco makes $3.50 per share bid for Knight Capital



... 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 45 cents, or 15.2 percent, to ...

http://www.eveningsun.com/localbiz/ci_22080363/getco-makes-3-50-per-share-bid-knight?source=rss

Greenwich toy store celebrates 25 years



Andrew Lev, manager, of Smart Kids, a toy store holds a Lego's War Wars in Greenwich, Conn., Nov.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Greenwich-toy-store-celebrates-25-years-4075211.php

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

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