Big East Extinction Is Forever - Game 2, Villanova

If there's such a thing as a typical Big East town -- I'm talking the glory days, John Thompson and Lou Carnesecca, Big Monday basketball Big East -- Greenwich, Connecticut may be that town.

http://www.voodoofive.com/2013/1/9/3847036/big-east-extinction-is-forever-game-2-villanova

Greenwich Schools To Cut Music, Phys Ed Coordinators

Two positions will be cut and four more consolidated at the Central Office according to a statement from Greenwich Superintendent of Schools William McKersie.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-schools-cut-music-phys-ed-coordinators

Wining, dining for a cause

... nity Service Award. Ms. Memishian is the CCI board president and has been an active community service volunteer in Greenwich since 1979.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101844-wining-dining-for-a-cause.html

Decision on Cos Cob Synagogue Proposal on Hold

An 11th hour change in the Greenwich Reform Synagogue 's proposal on how to configure the land it wants to use for a new facility, prompted the Greenwich Planning and Zoning Commission to delay its vote on the plan until Jan.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/decision-on-cos-cob-synagogue-proposal-on-hold

Bedford Hills' Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill Expands to Yorktown

... Hirschel of Bedford Hills, Marc Miles and John Tucker of Millerton, NY. Their newest partner is Dave Norris of Greenwich, CT. "The concept was a result of sensing demand for additional cuisine options in the immediate community paired with a broader ...

http://bedford.patch.com/articles/salsa-fresca-mexican-grill-comes-to-yorktown-bc148311

[UPDATE] Port Chester Man Killed Cutting Tree in Greenwich

... Cob landscaping company was killed in a freak accident while cutting a tree Jan. 7 in the Belle Haven section of Greenwich, CT, according to Greenwich Police. Alvarro Lopez of 122 Terrace Ave., Port Chester, was identified as the victim of the ...

http://portchester.patch.com/articles/update-port-chester-man-killed-cutting-tree-in-greenwich

Town Man Faces Gun Possession Charges

A dispute over access to a parking spot led Greenwich Police to the discovery of several guns inside the home of the man accused of threatening his neighbor with a handgun, according to police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/town-man-faces-gun-possession-charges

Gov. Malloy Says No to Border Tolls

In good news for Danbury and Greenwich, Gov. Dannel Malloy told the Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce he opposes tolls on the state's borders.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/gov-malloy-says-no-to-border-tolls-c592c063

Music, Phys Ed Coordinators Eliminated by School Super

In a budget belt-tightening move, School Superintendent William McKersie has reorganized the Greenwich Public Schools central office, eliminating two key posts-the coordinators for the arts and for physical education and health.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/music-phys-ed-coordinators-eliminated-by-school-super

Close Call: Greenwich Man Thwarts Theft in Port Chester

Monday was a Greenwich, CT, man's lucky day in Port Chester. The 49-year-old told police that as his truck was parked on North Main Street shortly before 11:44 a.m., he spotted a man in the cab of the truck.

http://portchester.patch.com/articles/close-call-greenwich-man-thwarts-theft-in-port-chester

101-acre Devonshire estate sells for record $21.5M

... a lot of the top-shelf properties were putting up huge price tags, including Leona Helmsley's 40-acre estate in Greenwich, Conn., that was listed for $125 million and eventually sold for $35 million. Still, $21.5 million is nothing to sneeze at, ...

http://www.lohud.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013301090084%26nclick_check%3D1

Greenwich Police: Man Threatens Neighbor With Gun

Raffaele Lapietra is charged with second-degree threatening after allegedly pointing a registered gun at his neighbor during a dispute, according to Greenwich Police.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-man-threatens-neighbor-gun

High School Students introduced to Orthopedic Medicine through ONS...

... in medicine is part of the education initiative of the ONS Foundation. On December 10th fifteen students from Greenwich Academy, an independent, all girls school in Greenwich, visited the ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education in ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/prweb2013/1/prweb10297686.htm

Port Chester Man Killed In Tree-Cutting Accident In Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. A tree worker who suffered fatal injuries on Bush Avenue on Monday has been identified as Alvarro Lopez, 26, of Port Chester, according to Greenwich police spokesman Lt.

http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-greenwich-worker-killed-tree-trunk-not-fall

Want a New Job? Beware 'Phantom' Postings

... listed on a job board or career site for some period, says Debra Feldman, an executive career consultant based in Greenwich, Conn. Such postings are meant to make hiring fair and transparent, and may help to protect employers from discrimination ...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323706704578229661268628432.html?mod=pls_whats_news_us_business_f

the Resolution Law Group, PC., Greenwich, CT., Philip R. Berwish, Esq.

An attorney with an interdisciplinary background, Mr. Berwish is admitted to the state and federal courts of New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.

http://www.pr-inside.com/the-resolution-law-group-pc-greenwich-r3546568.htm

Rod BurnhamRod Burnham - Voice Talent

... in Dramatic Literature) 1973 Suffield Academy, Suffield CT, Secondary School Diploma 1967 The Brunswick School, Greenwich CT (12 YEARS OF LATIN - helpful w/those tricky medical and legal terms!) Winner of 13 Addies and numerous other professional ...

http://www.voices.com/people/rodburnham1

Want a New Job? Beware 'Phantom' Postings

... listed on a job board or career site for some period, says Debra Feldman, an executive career consultant based in Greenwich, Conn. Such postings are meant to make hiring fair and transparent, and may help to protect employers from discrimination ...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323706704578229661268628432.html?mod=WSJ_Careers_CareerJournal_3

Rye Brook Residents Expand Plush to Scarsdale

... blowout and a sleek setting. Owners Kristy and Anthony Fidanza of Rye Brook operate a blow dry bar in Rye and Greenwich, along with the full-service Plush Salon in White Plains that has been open since 2005. The couple officially opened the doors to ...

http://rye.patch.com/articles/rye-brook-residents-open-fourth-plush-in-scarsdale

[UPDATE] Tree Worker Who Suffered Fatal Injuries Is Identified

... Cob landscaping company was killed in a freak accident while cutting a tree Jan. 7 in the Belle Haven section of Greenwich, according to Greenwich Police. Alvarro Lopez, age not provided, of 122 Terrace Ave., Port Chester, NY was identified as the ...

http://portchester.patch.com/articles/worker-suffers-fatal-injuries

Tree Cutter Killed In Greenwich

... cutting fell onto him. Police said Alvarro Lopez, 26, was working with his family's business, Lopez Landscaping of Greenwich, when the accident occurred at a property on Bush Avenue. Lopez was on the property most of the day working to remove a ...

http://www.courant.com/community/greenwich/hc-greenwich-tree-cutter-killed-0109-20130108,0,2744087.story

Victim of tree removal fatality identified

... members of Mr. Alvarro's family, extricated him from the tree and called 911 around 3 p.m. Upon arrival of Greenwich Emergency Medical Services (GEMS), Mr. Alvarro was found to be in cardiac arrest and emergency personnel performed CPR on him at the ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101869-victim-of-tree-removal-fatality-identified.html

the Resolution Law Group, PC., Greenwich, CT., Philip R. Berwish, Esq.

PHILIP R. BERWISH, ESQ. An attorney with an interdisciplinary background, Mr. Berwish is admitted to the state and federal courts of New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania.

http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/the-resolution-law-group-pc-greenwich-ct-philip-r-berwish-esq-323597.php

Helen Simpson, 90, Former Greenwich Volunteer

STAMFORD, Conn. Helen R. Simpson of Stamford and formerly of Old Greenwich died Jan.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/helen-simpson-90-stamford

Planning Commission Could Decide on Synagogue Proposal

The Greenwich Reform Synagogue 's proposal to redraw the boundaries on two parcels it wants to buy so it can build a synagogue campus in Cos Cob could be decided Tuesday evening.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/planning-commission-could-decide-on-synagogue-proposal

PlushBLOW: Straightening Out Scarsdale

... blowout and a sleek setting. Owners Kristy and Anthony Fidanza of Rye Brook operate a blow dry bar in Rye and Greenwich, along with the full-service Plush Salon in White Plains that has been open since 2005. The couple officially opened the doors to ...

http://scarsdale.patch.com/articles/plushblow-straightening-out-scarsdale

Property management company offers homeowners peace of mind

... of their new division, York Residential Management (YRM). York says their unique service would have benefited many Greenwich homeowners who suffered damage after the storm, easing the minds of those out of town wondering what condition their home ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101843-property-management-company-offers-homeowners-peace-of-mind.html

Darien Makes Top 10 For Foreclosures More Than $1M

... according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. New Canaan, Darien, Westport and Greenwich made the top 10 list for number of foreclosures of properties worth more than $1 million in the U.S. in the first nine months of ...

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/new-canaan-leads-nations-foreclosures-1m-homes

Back-Channel Hiring Becomes the Norm

... listed on a job board or career site for some period, says Debra Feldman, an executive career consultant based in Greenwich, Conn. Such postings are meant to make hiring fair and transparent, and may help to protect employers from discrimination ...

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887323706704578229661268628432.html?mod=topix

Connecticut firm buys distressed Hannibal Square building for $10.2M

... in Hannibal Square for $10.2 million, or $161.90 per square foot. CCM ORC Winter Park LLC, an entity related to Greenwich, Conn.-based Contrarian Capital Management LLC, bought the three-story building at 444 W. New England Ave. in Winter Park ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/blog/2013/01/connecticut-firm-buys-distressed.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_orlando+%28Orlando+Business+Journal%29

New Canaan Leads Nation In Foreclosures More Than $1M

... according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. New Canaan, Darien, Westport and Greenwich made the top 10 list for number of foreclosures of properties worth more than $1 million in the U.S. in the first nine months of ...

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/new-canaan-leads-nations-foreclosures-1m-homes

New officer sworn in

Police welcomed a new officer on Jan. 2 when Alberto E. Escoffery was sworn in as an official member of the Greenwich Police Department.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101840-new-officer-sworn-in.html

Pass/Fail: Schools cafeteria's report card

... 6, left, and Brian Duffy, 5, buy pizza lunches with fruit cups from cafeteria worker Vickie Timm at the school in Greenwich, Friday, Sept. 28, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time North Street School cafeteria worker Paula Thompson, left, serves ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Pass-Fail-Schools-cafeteria-s-report-card-4172347.php

Westport Makes Top 10 For Foreclosures More Than $1M

... according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. New Canaan, Darien, Westport and Greenwich made the top 10 list for number of foreclosures of properties worth more than $1 million in the U.S. in the first nine months of ...

http://westport.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/new-canaan-leads-nations-foreclosures-1m-homes

Volkswagen Steps Up To The Plate

... chell Hutchins, Provident Capital Management. He is currently a portfolio manager at Belpointe Asset Management in Greenwich, CT. He also publishes The Caloen... More

http://seekingalpha.com/article/1100451-volkswagen-steps-up-to-the-plate?source=feed

Lampert Is Now Sears CEO--Another Odd Power Shift For The Brash Billionaire

... fund to double-digit returns. (Tragically, he became better known after his kidnapping from the parking lot of his Greenwich, Conn., office, ended with Lampert talking his captors into releasing him.) He ran highly concentrated portfolios, betting ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/abrambrown/2013/01/08/eddie-lampert-is-now-sears-ceo-another-odd-power-shift-for-the-brash-billionaire/

Hedge fund manager Lampert adds CEO role at Sears

... chairman and CEO of ESL Investments, Inc., a hedge fund that he founded in Dallas in 1988, which is now based in Greenwich, Conn. Like Buffett, Lampert does not reveal his holdings. But according to Lionshares.com, an online corporate ownership ...

http://money.cnn.com/2013/01/08/news/companies/sears-ceo-lampert/index.html?section=money_news_companies&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fmoney_news_companies+%28Companies+News%29

Ed Board to Review Greenwich Schools' Performance

Accountabililty and school performance levels are among the topics the Greenwich Board of Education will discuss at its Jan.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/ed-board-to-review-greenwich-schools-performance

School of the Holy Child Appoints Greenwich Resident as Headmaster

School of the Holy Child's Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Greenwich resident William C. Hambleton as Holy Child's next head of school.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/school-of-the-holy-child-appoints-greenwich-resident-as-headmaster

Driver Faces Hit-and-Run Charges; License Plates Stolen

A Greenwich resident faces charges he left the scene of an accident, after he hit a car parked on South Water Street in the Byram section of town.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/driver-faces-hit-and-run-charges-license-plates-stolen

Greenwich Considering Armed Guards at Public Schools

The placement of armed security guards at Greenwich Public Schools is one of the options school and town officials are considering i n the wake of last month's shooting massacre in Newtown in which 26 students and educators were killed.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-considering-armed-guards-at-public-schools

Salsa Fresca Mexican Grill Comes to Yorktown

... Hirschel of Bedford Hills, Marc Miles and John Tucker of Millerton, NY. Their newest partner is Dave Norris of Greenwich, CT. "The concept was a result of sensing demand for additional cuisine options in the immediate community paired with a broader ...

http://yorktown-somers.patch.com/articles/salsa-fresca-mexican-grill-comes-to-yorktown

Matt Staubi Named Darien Athlete Of The Month

... and terrific ballhandling. He scored 36 points in the opening round of the LaVista Tournament in a 78-68 win over Greenwich. "That's his MO,'' Marian said. "He's going to give you everything he's got for as long as he's on the court. He's going to ...

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/sports/matt-staubi-named-darien-athlete-month

Cos Cob Synagogue Plan Returns To Greenwich Board

The Greenwich Planning and Zoning Commission is scheduled to again deliberate a controversial lot-line revision proposal from Greenwich Reform Synagogue on Tuesday evening.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/cos-cob-synagogue-plan-returns-greenwich-board

Warm Weather To Stick Around, Greenwich

Sunny days will be the norm through Thursdays with temperatures ranging in the mid to low-40s. Winds between 10 and 15 miles an hour are likely on Wednesday.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/warm-weather-stick-around-fairfield-county

Greenwich Makes Top 10 For Foreclosures More Than $1M

... according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. New Canaan, Darien, Westport and Greenwich made the top 10 list for number of foreclosures of properties worth more than $1 million in the U.S. in first nine months of 2012, ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/new-canaan-leads-nation-foreclosures-more-1m

Annual Fall Boutique earns high appraisal

Appraisers Lark Mason and Helen Kippax, formerly of Sotheby's, look at an early 20th centrury silk map of the German colony of Tsingtao in China at the third annual Fall Boutique and Appraisal Day hosted by Time for Lyme's third annual fundraising boutique at Christ Church Parish Hall in Greenwich.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Annual-Fall-Boutique-earns-high-appraisal-2237913.php

Day Two: Jobs in America

... in Raleigh, North Carolina. Our third story in today's show comes from an Executive Chef at a country club in Greenwich, Connecticut, who says he can't find people to take the jobs that he has open. Music in this episode: "where do I go Now" and ...

http://thestory.org/archive/2012108_The_Story_Reworking_Work.mp3/view

Greenwich Student Helps Needy With Clothing Drive

NEW CANAAN, Conn. Fairfield County residents will be a bit warmer this winter thanks in part to New Canaan's Reed Schultz.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/new-canaans-schultz-helps-needy-clothing-drive

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=NfzK6jX0&pn=0

Library in Armonk to Host Ski and Snowboard Injury Prevention Seminar on January 16

... Tim Greene, physical therapist Chalon Lefebvre, PT of the ONS Foundation for Clinical Research and Education in Greenwich, and ski and snowboard experts from Hickory and Tweed in Armonk will present a free seminar on ski and snowboard injury ...

http://gamedeveloper.digitalmedianet.com/article/Library-in-Armonk-to-Host-Ski-and-Snowboard-Injury-Prevention-Seminar-on-January-16-2369271

Top book group facilitator coming to library

... Random House, Simon & Schuster and Harper Collins. Previously, Ms. Bushell was a popular English teacher in the Greenwich Public Schools for some 40 years. Her honors American Literature class was one of the most highly requested courses at ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101839-top-book-group-facilitator-coming-to-library.html

Police investigate Belle Haven fatality

The identity of the victim has not yet been released but Greenwich Police Department Lt.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101866-police-investigate-belle-haven-fatality.html

Worker Suffers Fatal Injuries in Belle Haven

A worker was fatally injured after falling from a tree in the Belle Haven section of Greenwich Monday afternoon, according to Greenwich Police .

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/worker-suffers-fatal-injuries

Greenwich Man Shares Team Title At State Paddle Tennis Tourney

WESTON, Conn. Greenwich's Juan Arraya teamed with Kerry Delmonico to win his fourth straight title in the Connecticut State Mixed platform tennis championship Saturday at Aspetuck Valley Country Club.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/weston-club-pro-shares-state-mixed-paddle-tennis-title

Tree Worker Dies After Fall In Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. A man died after falling about 30 feet Monday afternoon while doing tree work on Bush Avenue in the Belle Haven section of town, according to Greenwich police spokesman Lt.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/tree-worker-dies-after-fall-greenwich

NY caviar distributor gets leniency in fraud scam

... of the world's largest airlines and cruise lines. Originally charged in a November 1987 indictment, he posted his Greenwich, Conn., home as bail and fled the country in July 1989. Prosecutors said he spent time in Como, Italy. He has paid $3 million ...

http://www.abc6.com/story/20522608/ny-caviar-distributor-gets-leniency-in-fraud-scam

Washington Trust Finances $2.9 Million Greenwich CT Office Building

Washington Trust, Rhode Island-based bank, recently provided a $2.9 million commercial real estate mortgage to 80 Mason Street, LLC for the purchase of a 6,324 square foot office building at 80 Mason Street in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20130107007020/en/Washington-Trust-Finances-2.9-Million-Greenwich-CT

Cafeteria's report card

... 6, left, and Brian Duffy, 5, buy pizza lunches with fruit cups from cafeteria worker Vickie Timm at the school in Greenwich, Friday, Sept. 28, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time North Street School cafeteria worker Paula Thompson, left, serves ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Pass-Fail-Schools-cafeteria-s-report-card-4172347.php

NY caviar distributor gets leniency in fraud scam

... by U.S. marshals after he was caught changing planes in Panama. He was charged in a 1987 indictment but posted his Greenwich, Conn., home as bail and fled in 1989. Prosecutors say he spent time in Como, Italy. He has paid $3 million in restitution.

http://www.kfvs12.com/story/20522608/ny-caviar-distributor-gets-leniency-in-fraud-scam

Wheelock Street Capital Acquires Hilton Houston Westchase

GREENWICH, Conn.-Wheelock Street Capital announced that an affiliate of Wheelock Street acquired the Hilton Houston Westchase Hotel located in Houston, Texas within the Westchase District of Houston.

http://www.lodgingmagazine.com/News/News/Wheelock-Street-Capital-Acquires-Hilton-Houston-We-2467.aspx

Snow daze

It wasn't quite a white New Year's but it was close. Greenwich received a nice helping of snow over the weekend, far less than other portions of the state and not enough to cause major headaches, but just enough to lightly cover everything in white on Saturday night.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101836-snow-daze.html

Food, clothing donations urgently needed

... used clothing and bedding for infants and children of all sizes. Each year, Neighbor to Neighbor provides 500 Greenwich families with 300,000 meals and 750 area families with 14,000 bags of clothes, all of which are donated by generous members of ...

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101837-food-clothing-donations-urgently-needed.html

CT State Rep. Says Bring Back Tolls [Poll]

... the state Senate, the House was not as supportive and the bill quickly died. At the time, Sen. L. Scott Frantz, R-Greenwich, said, "The bill could become a can of worms in terms of implications for tolls in other parts of the state." Elected ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/ct-state-rep-says-bring-back-tolls-poll-7c166d2e

Darien seniors tour the holiday lights

Aging in Place+Gallivant hosted Darien seniors on a tour of holiday lights in Greenwich last month.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/Darien-seniors-tour-the-holiday-lights-4170961.php

This Week In Greenwich Varsity Sports

GREENWICH, Conn. Below is a look at the week's varsity sports schedule for Greenwich High School, Brunswick School, Convent of the Sacred Heart and Greenwich Academy.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/week-greenwich-varsity-sports

Board of Education reduces number of days in February break for 2014-15 school year

In light of major storms like Hurricane Irene and Superstorm Sandy that have discombobulated school calendars for the last three years, the Board of Education voted for a 2014-15 calendar that reduces the number of days in the Greenwich Public Schools traditional February break.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101835-board-of-education-reduces-number-of-days-in-february-break-for-2014-15-school-year.html

Covenant of Care honors returning soldiers

The holidays are always a time when there are homecomings in Greenwich, but several of them deserved special recognition late last month when five returning soldiers were welcomed home with great fanfare.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101834-covenant-of-care-honors-returning-soldiers.html

Triathletes compete to support kids

... the city and a 6 mile run finishing at Columbus Park. The event drew more than 500 athletes raising money for Greenwich based Kids in Crisis. Photo: Amy Mortensen / Connecticut Post Freelance Thomas McWalters, of Hartford, crosses the finish line ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Triathletes-compete-to-support-kids-1441789.php

Broder Bros Buys Imprints Wholesale

... million in sales and $50 million in pro forma EBITDA in 2013." About Littlejohn & Co., LLC Littlejohn & Co. is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based private equity and distressed securities firm focused on investing in middle-market companies that are ...

http://www.pehub.com/179650/broder-bros-buys-imprints-wholesale/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fnews%2Fall+%28PEHub+News%29

Atlas Purchases Masco Framing from Masco Corp

... and new home construction markets. For additional information, please visit www.masco.com. Atlas Holdings is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based private investment firm owning and operating more than 70 facilities with nearly 8,500 employees worldwide. ...

http://www.pehub.com/179652/atlas-purchases-masco-framing-masco-corp/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fnews%2Fall+%28PEHub+News%29

The Nathaniel Witherell Will House Pets During Emergencies

Acknowledging the need to provide shelter for Greenwich residents' pets during emergencies, such as Hurricane Sandy, the management of The Nathaniel Witherell , the town-owned nursing home, has agreed to permit residents to bring their pets to the facility during town-wide emergencies.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/the-nathaniel-witherell-will-house-pets-during-emergencies

Bella Nonna Restaurant Reopens in Greenwich

... Diners who patronized his original Bella Nonna during the 15 years it was a mainstay in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich, have discovered the reincarnation of the eatery. There were plenty of bear hugs, kisses and handshakes to go around as he ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/bella-nonna-restaurant-reopens-in-greenwich

Greenwich Man Faces One Year in Jail for Machine Gun Possession

A 51-year-old Greenwich resident was sentenced Thursday to serve 12 months and one day in prison, following his conviction for possessing machine guns.

http://wilton.patch.com/articles/greenwich-man-faces-one-year-in-jail-for-machine-gun-possession-cd9784d9

What To Do In Greenwich This Week

GREENWICH, Conn. Here's a look a some events happening in Greenwich this week. For a full listing of events, see our Greenwich events page .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-greenwich-week-12

Many in Greenwich To Be Hit Hard By Fiscal Cliff Tax, Medicare Investment Tax

... take a big chunk of their retirement savings from the sale of their house in many high value communities, such as Greenwich, New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Honolulu. This may happen even if the house is relatively modest. If the ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/many-in-greenwich-to-be-hit-hard-by-fiscal-cliff-tax-and-medicare-investment-tax

Next Steps For The Greenwich School Budget

Last month the the Greenwich Public Schools' Operating Budget for the 2013-14 school year was unanimously approved by the Greenwich Board of Education with a price tag of $142,099,644. The budget represents a 1.97% increase over the current year's operating spending plan.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/next-steps-for-the-greenwich-school-budget

See Greenwich's Recent Home Sales

GREENWICH, Conn. Here is a list of paid Greenwich property transfers and home sales from Dec.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/see-greenwichs-recent-home-sales-5

Pound Ridge Landscape Architect Receives Honors

... for his work at the Gray Goose Pond Retreat, a property that straddles the border between North Castle and Greenwich, Conn. He had previously been awarded the 2012 Merit Award from the New York Chapter for the same project. In 1905, the property, ...

http://poundridge.dailyvoice.com/business/pound-ridge-landscape-architect-receives-honors

TheDayGroup.net Celebrates Success and Growth in 2012

... growth and success for the company. TheDayGroup.net is an information strategies and consulting company based in Greenwich, Connecticut. The group's publisher, J. William Day, oversees the publication of more than 15 different newsletters, most of ...

http://www.prlog.org/12053871-thedaygroupnet-celebrates-success-and-growth-in-2012.html

Local man helps light up the holidays

A stained-glass model lighthouse made by a Greenwich man is helping to light the way for visitors in The Maritime Aquarium of Norwalk as part of the aquarium's 11th annual Festival of Lighthouses.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101833-local-man-helps-light-up-the-holidays.html

Free memory testing available

Anxious about forgetting names? Noticing that your spouse is losing his sense of direction? Then there might be a way to find out some answers by going to Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation & Health Center for a memory assessment.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101832-free-memory-testing-available.html

It's the Perfect Time of Year to Visit Connecticut's Chocolate Trail

... love, especially if you have a sweet tooth! The grand prize winner will receive a two-night stay at the Delamar Greenwich, spa treatments, free dinner and a chocolate tasting and tour at the Chocolate Lab. The runner up winners also get some neat ...

http://stonington.patch.com/announcements/win-a-getaway-for-two-relax-indulge-and-hit-the-connecticut-chocolate-trail-fd3d98db

Darien seniors tour the holiday lights

Aging in Place+Gallivant hosted Darien seniors on a tour of holiday lights in Greenwich last month.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-seniors-tour-the-holiday-lights-4170961.php

Police reports

An accomplice of the man charged with robbing an Old Greenwich gas station and shooting the attendant in the head testified Tuesday in state Superior Court about the November 2009 crime.

http://m.greenwichcitizen.com/greenwich/db_44520/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=1gyMVN80&pn=0

Free self defense class for women offered

The Junior League of Greenwich and the YWCA Greenwich will host a free Women's Self Defense Class on Saturday, Jan.

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101830-free-self-defense-class-for-women-offered.html

How Not to Celebrate New Year's

... clothes , police said. Remember that holiday refrain: '... what are you doin' New Year's Eve'? For one motorist in Greenwich it meant spending it the police lockup. Seems he was allegedly found sleeping behind the wheel of his car in a central ...

http://trumbull.patch.com/articles/how-not-to-celebrate-new-year-s

Water Main Break In Downtown Seymour Affects Surrounding Towns

A water main break in downtown Seymour closed part of Route 67 and the surrounding towns of Oxford and Beacon Falls Sunday morning. The break occurred around 2:30 a.m. near the front of the Strand Theatre located at 165 Main St., police said.

http://www.courant.com/news/breaking/hc-seymour-water-main-break-20130106,0,7111335.story

Watching Greenwich This Week on GCTV

Greenwich Community Television, the local government access channel, has expanded its broadcast reach to a second video provider.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/watching-greenwich-this-week-on-gctv-1b0e8516

December 2012 Has Record Real Estate Sales; 6 Open Houses This Sunday

... below. You can find instructions on using the interactive map here . MARKET REPORT December Real Estate Sales in Greenwich Set Record December 2012 was a month to remember in Greenwich real estate. The 68 sales reported so far are an all time record ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/december-2012-has-record-real-estate-sales-6-open-houses-this-sunday

Cops: Woman Fakes Kidnapping, Sells Boyfriend's Car for Drug Money

... clothes , police said. Remember that holiday refrain: '... what are you doin' New Year's Eve'? For one motorist in Greenwich it meant spending it the police lockup. Seems he was allegedly found sleeping behind the wheel of his car in a central ...

http://milford.patch.com/articles/cops-woman-fakes-kidnapping-sells-boyfriend-s-car-for-drug-money

Arresting News: Thieving Samaritan; Arrested 3 Times in 3 Days

... clothes , police said. Remember that holiday refrain: '... what are you doin' New Year's Eve'? For one motorist in Greenwich it meant spending it the police lockup. Seems he was allegedly found sleeping behind the wheel of his car in a central ...

http://brookfield.patch.com/articles/arresting-news-theiving-samaritan-arrested-3-times-in-3-days

Fairfield Man Blames Bad Pizza for Alleged Poor Driving in Omg PD

... clothes , police said. Remember that holiday refrain: '... what are you doin' New Year's Eve'? For one motorist in Greenwich it meant spending it in the police lockup. Seems he was allegedly found sleeping behind the wheel of his car in a central ...

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/fairfield-man-blames-bad-pizza-for-alleged-poor-driving-in-omg-pd

Police Searching For Two Prison Escapees

Two inmates were discovered to be missing from the York Correctional Facility in East Lyme Saturday evening by Department of Corrections staff members.

http://www.courant.com/news/breaking/hc-state-police-searching-for-two-prison-escapees-20130105,0,6055389.story

1 in 11 school cafeterias fail inspections

... 6, left, and Brian Duffy, 5, buy pizza lunches with fruit cups from cafeteria worker Vickie Timm at the school in Greenwich, Friday, Sept. 28, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time North Street School cafeteria worker Paula Thompson, left, serves ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Pass-Fail-Schools-cafeteria-s-report-card-4170399.php

Pass/Fail: Schools cafeteria's report card

... 6, left, and Brian Duffy, 5, buy pizza lunches with fruit cups from cafeteria worker Vickie Timm at the school in Greenwich, Friday, Sept. 28, 2012. Photo: Bob Luckey / Greenwich Time North Street School cafeteria worker Paula Thompson, left, serves ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Pass-Fail-Schools-cafeteria-s-report-card-4170259.php

Just 40 miles from Newtown, it's ammo galore at gun show

... the emotion that's been attached to this horrific shooting - and it was horrific," said patron Ricky Biagi, 51, of Greenwich, Conn. "But this guy as a business to run. . . . Why should the honest, law-abiding, gun-collecting citizen suffer for the ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/40-miles-newtown-ammo-galore-gun-show-article-1.1233981?localLinksEnabled=false

A real D-Day survivor - " the C-47

... it had a number of US-based owners before being acquired by Wings Venture Ltd, an organisation headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. Traces of its former civilian life can be seen in the dorsal blade aerial and other equipment changes, but the ...

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/01/05/1170480/-A-real-D-Day-survivor-the-C-47

End Zone: Demmerle's Irish eyes smiling down on Notre Dame

... ALS back in May of 2007. Kate Demmerle, a widow dressed in pink and white, crouches beneath a wooden chair in her Greenwich, Conn., kitchen on a recent afternoon. She pulls open two white cupboard doors beneath the sink to an array of DVDs and VHS ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/college/zone-demmerle-irish-eyes-smiling-notre-dame-article-1.1233744?localLinksEnabled=false

Student's film premieres at Woodstock Film Fest

When Holy Child student Augusta "Gus" Pendergast of Greenwich agreed to brainstorm story ideas with a friend last year, she had no idea the film they'd make would end up premiering at the Woodstock Film Festival .

http://www.greenwich-post.com/online/daily-featured/local-news/101829-students-film-premieres-at-woodstock-film-fest.html