Greenwich Roundup

Friday, February 1, 2013

A New Mountain Lion Sighting in Connecticut?

... including one in East Haddam last year by that town's ACO, a nd there was even a dead mountain lion found in Greenwich. Despite those sightings, the state's DEEP remains skeptical that these animals are afoot in the state. DEEP spokesman Dwayne ...

http://farmington.patch.com/articles/a-new-mountain-lion-sighting-in-connecticut-b622255a

McKinney to run for governor

... from January 1971 until his death in May of 1987. If he decides to run, McKinney would join Tom Foley , of Greenwich. and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton among potential GOP gubernatorial hopefuls. "Two years ago we had the largest tax increase in state ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/local/article/McKinney-planning-run-for-governor-4242682.php

Bullet Shells Found In Bethel Middle School

Bethel Middle School is in lock down while police speak with a student who placed bullet shells in the school cafeteria, police said.

http://www.courant.com/community/bethel/hc-bethel-school-lockdown-0202-20130201,0,1732517.story

Fairfield senator will run for Gov.

... from January 1971 until his death in May of 1987. If he decides to run, McKinney would join Tom Foley , of Greenwich. and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton among potential GOP gubernatorial hopefuls. "Two years ago we had the largest tax increase in state ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/McKinney-planning-run-for-governor-4242682.php

A New Mountain Lion Sighting in Connecticut?

... including one in East Haddam last year by that town's ACO, a nd there was even a dead mountain lion found in Greenwich. Despite those sightings, the state's DEEP remains skeptical that these animals are afoot in the state. Let Patch save you time. ...

http://easthampton-ct.patch.com/articles/a-new-mountain-lion-sighting-in-connecticut

Check Out Rich's Chicken Marsala Soup, Sunday At The Chowdafest

... be invited. He was one of only a few food trucks invited, and the rest of the entrants are from the Fairfield and Greenwich area, making him the only contender from this part of the shoreline. Rich says the event started four years ago in the ...

http://madison-ct.patch.com/articles/check-out-rich-s-chicken-marsala-soup-sunday-at-the-souper-bowl

COMPLY-FINRA plan to spotlight brokers' pasts draws praise, ire

... arbitration complaints against their firms. "This is hideous," said Jeffrey Bischoff, a brokerage recruiter in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. "This is not cigarette smoking where there should be a warning statement printed everywhere," Bischoff said. ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/02/01/finra-disclosure-idUSL1N0B09QV20130201?feedType=RSS&feedName=financialsSector

What To Do In Greenwich This Weekend

GREENWICH, Conn. Here's a look at some events happening in Greenwich this weekend.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-greenwich-weekend-18

C. Scott Rohm has been appointed President at SH Group in New York - NY, United States.

... rietary Design and Construction teams. Starwood Capital Group www.starwoodcapital.com 591 West Putnam Avenue USA - Greenwich, CT 068 Phone: 203-422-7700 Fax: 203-422-7784

http://www.hospitalitynet.org/staffmovement/79004433.html

Wear Red and Save Your Heart

... take women's health to heart by wearing red to show their support for women's heart disease awareness. And the Greenwich Health Department has scheduled health screenings for local women that will be held at Greenwich Town Hall today, Feb. 1. ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/wear-red-and-save-your-heart

Greenwich Hibernians Name Billy Connolly Parade Grand Marshal

St. Patrick's Day is a little more than six weeks away and The Greenwich Hibernian Association is in full swing with preparations for its 39th annual celebration and parade.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-hibernians-name-billy-connolly-parade-grand-marshal

Trimming Trees To Cut Power Outages

... the transmission line which fed power from CL&P's substation in Stamford's West Side to the railroad and all of Greenwich. Emergency officials declared a state of emergency. Ninety-nine percent of the town was powerless. Stores and businesses ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/trimming-trees-to-cut-power-outages

Greenwich Cops: Man Steals Cadillac Escalade After Fight

GREENWICH, Conn. Mario D'Abruzzo, 31, turned himself in to police Wednesday after being accused of assaulting a man in a McDonald's parking lot and stealing his Cadillac Escalade, Greenwich police said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-cops-man-steals-cadillac-escalade-after-fight

Hostess CEO says "stalking-horse'' bids for assets reach $858 million

... Leon Black's Apollo, based in New York, managed $109.7 billion in assets as of Sept. 30. Metropoulos, based in Greenwich, Conn., is the private-equity firm that owns Pabst Brewing Co. The $858 million amount is almost double officials' 2011 ...

http://www.northjersey.com/news/189330541_Hostess_CEO_says__stalking-horse___bids_for_assets_reach__858_million.html

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_11289/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=KbBED8Xx&pn=0

Thursday, January 31, 2013

New memoir service targets those who want to tell their story

... and friends can understand what shaped their lives and led to what they are today. Co-founders Ian Kerr , 87, a Greenwich resident, and Marven Moss , 76, who lives in Monroe, have decades of writing and reporting experience. They have accumulated a ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/New-memoir-service-targets-those-who-want-to-tell-4241345.php

Forever Young: It takes a neighborhood

Steve Young as a 10-year-old member of the Cowboys football team, standing in front of his parent's house in Greenwich.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Forever-Young-It-takes-a-neighborhood-4241288.php

Looking back at Young's journey

In February 1970, labor counsel attorney LeGrande Young was informed by his company, Anaconda, that he was being promoted to head counsel for wire and cable, a job that would require him to transfer east to Greenwich, where the company was headquartered and from where he would travel the world for his company.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Looking-back-at-Young-s-journey-4241243.php

Creature feature: Bruce Museum makes room for the dinosaurs of China

The Szechuanosaurus, which is believed to have lived during the late Jurassic period, is one of about a dozen skeletons featured in "Chinasaurs: Dinosaur Discoveries from China," which is on display at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn., through April 21, 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Creature-feature-Bruce-Museum-makes-room-for-the-4240885.php

Inventor Patents Soccer Volley Product to Enhance the Beautiful Game

Jan. 31, 2013 - GREENWICH, Conn. -- Volley King, LLC is pleased to introduce its company and patented soccer product, the Volley King.

http://www.prlog.org/12070949-inventor-patents-soccer-volley-product-to-enhance-the-beautiful-game.html

Greenwich Real Estate Value Increases By .47% In 2012

GREENWICH, Conn. Real estate values in Greenwich saw a modest increase in 2012, strengthening by just under $139 million, or .47 percent, according to the tax assessor's grand list released on Wednesday.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/greenwich-real-estate-value-increases-47-2012

Greenwich woman charged in tire-iron beating

Rhiannon Noell Stefanick, 23, of 90 Deerfield Drive, Greenwich was arraigned Tuesday on a charge of first-degree assault at state Superior Court in Stamford.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Greenwich-woman-charged-in-tire-iron-beating-4239995.php

Greenwich woman charged in tire-iron beating

... assault charge Tuesday at state Superior Court in Stamford. Rhiannon Noell Stefanick, 23, of 90 Deerfield Drive, Greenwich, was arraigned on a charge of first-degree assault. Stefanick and her public defender, Barry Butler, elected a jury trial at ...

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/darien/db_10915/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=2Yo53EXa&pn=0

Storm Leaves Over 500 Greenwich Residents Without Power

... without power Thursday morning. According to the Connecticut Light & Power outage map , currently 538 customers in Greenwich are without power as of 9:33 a.m. That's about 1 percent of their 27,917 users. Metro-North is also directing New Haven Line ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/storm-leaves-over-500-greenwich-residents-without-power

Tri Pointe Homes IPO up 15% over $17 price

... VIII/TPC Holdings LLC, is offering the rest. VIII/TPC is a fund affiliated with Starwood Capital Group, the Greenwich, Conn., investment firm. VIII/TPC also has offered the underwriters an additional 2.05 million shares. Tri Pointe, which builds ...

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/tri-pointe-homes-prices-ipo-137m-shares-at-17-2013-01-31-9915457?siteid=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A%20marketwatch%2Fmarketpulse%20(MarketWatch.com%20-%20MarketPulse)

Apollo, Metropoulos in Twinkies Deal

NEW YORK & GREENWICH, Conn. -- Affiliates of Apollo Global Management LLC and Metropoulos & Co.

http://www.cspnet.com/news/snacks-and-candy/articles/apollo-metropoulos-twinkies-deal

Greenwich Train Riders Face 30-Minute Delays

GREENWICH, Conn. Sisters Camille and Cameron Monette of Old Greenwich helped their Xtreme Cheer teams win first place at the Varsity Athletic Championships last weekend in Providence, ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/new-haven-line-riders-face-30-minute-delays

AOL's Armstrong, Huffington Discuss Leadership at Greenwich Junior League Meeting

AOL CEO and Greenwich resident Tim Armstrong joined Arianna Huffington, author and president/editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group , for an interactive discussion at the Greenwich Junior League's annual membership meeting, which was held at Greenwich Library 's Cole Auditorium Wednesday evening.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/tim-arianna

Greenwich 2012 Grand List Up 0.43 Percent

Greenwich Tax Assessor Lauren Elliott on Wednesday unveiled the 2012 Grand List, which at $30.9 billion represents 0.43 percent increase, including exemptions, over the 2011 Grand List .

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-2012-grand-list-up-0-43-percent

Greenwich Schools To Beef Up Security

The pricetag hasn't been calculated yet, but Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei is vowing the security of Greenwich public schools will be improved and the town ready to pay for it.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-schools-to-beef-up-security

Apollo Chosen With Metropoulos as Lead Bidder for Hostess Cakes

... Leon Black's Apollo, based in New York, managed $109.7 billion in assets as of Sept. 30. Metropoulos, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, is the private-equity firm that owns Pabst Brewing Co. Hostess, founded in 1930, is liquidating its brands, ...

http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-MHGV8Y6KLVSC01-7H2V7U4N2R0LQ505PAU66JMSKI

Sandy Sparks Changes In Greenwich Cup Recreation Series

GREENWICH, Conn. Superstorm Sandy last fall inspired Greenwich's Mickey Yardis to rework the Greenwich Cup Series for recreational athletes with new events, new venues and something for everybody.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/sandy-sparks-changes-greenwich-cup-recreation-series

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Greenwich boys swimming cruises past Staples

Thomas Dillinger of Greenwich goes off the block in the 200 freestyle event in the boys high school swim meet between Greenwich High School and Staples High School at Greenwich, Wednesday, Jan.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-swimming-cruises-past-Staples-4237470.php

Hostess Chooses Apollo, Metropoulos as Lead Bidder for Cakes

Greenwich boys swimming cruises past Staples

Coming off its biggest win to date this season, the Greenwich High boys swim team was riding high heading into Wednesday's meet against Staples.

http://m.westport-news.com/westport/db_11299/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=neaY5voF&pn=0

Newark connects with Greenwich entrepreneur to turn guns into jewelry

Jessica Mindich wears jewelry of her Caliber Collection in her home, in Greenwich, Conn., Wednesday, Jan.30, 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Newark-connects-with-Greenwich-entrepreneur-to-4237563.php

Jennifer Aniston was set for shoot on Greenwich synagogue property

Actress Jennifer Aniston. The Greenwich Reform Synagogue turned down a request to use its newly acquired property for an independent movie starring Jennifer Aniston and Tim Robbins.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Jennifer-Aniston-was-set-for-shoot-on-Greenwich-4237491.php

Hostess Chooses Apollo, Metropoulos as Lead Bidder

... Leon Black 's Apollo, based in New York , managed $109.7 billion in assets as of Sept. 30. Metropoulos, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, is the private-equity firm that owns Pabst Brewing Co. Bloomberg moderates all comments. Comments that are ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-31/hostess-chooses-apollo-metropoulos-as-lead-bidder.html

Brothers and hardcourt companions a good combo for NHS

Brothers Jabari Dear, left, and Roy Kane, of the Norwalk High School basketball team, prior to the game against Greenwich at Greenwich, Tuesday night, Jan.

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Brothers-and-hardcourt-companions-a-good-combo-4225646.php

Roundup

Opponents of a proposed synagogue in Cos Cob are vowing a court challenge after a key decision by the Planning and Zoning Commission Tuesday allows the Greenwich Reform Synagogue to proceed with its plan.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Roundup-4236800.php

Record

The Greenwich Antiques Society is presenting a lecture, "Carpets at the Metropolitan: How America's Largest Art Museum Shows Carpets from the Islamic World," on Feb.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Record-4236804.php

Icing on the cake

Cake maker extraordinaire Lisa Maronian, owner of Sweet Lisa's Exquisite Cakes in Cos Cob, is being honored at the 2013 Great Chefs benefit for Greenwich Hospital, which will take place on March 1 at the Westchester Country Club.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Icing-on-the-cake-4236960.php

Greenwich Sisters Help Cheer Team Win National Title

GREENWICH, Conn. Sisters Camille and Cameron Monette of Old Greenwich helped their Xtreme Cheer teams win first place at the Varsity Athletic Championships last weekend in Providence, R.I. Camille, 15, and Cameron, 13, competed on Xtreme's team, Inferno, an International Level 5 squad.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/greenwich-sisters-help-cheer-team-win-national-title

Want to become an instrument of peace? Pray.

... a better world. "Lord, make us instruments of your peace." The Rev. Dr. James B. Lemler is Rector of Christ Church Greenwich . You can reach him at jlemler@christchurchgreenwich.org. Where there is hatred, let us sow love; where there is injury, ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Want-to-become-an-instrument-of-peace-Pray-4236198.php

In its first concert of 2013, the Greenwich Symphony starred itself and its players in a program that began with the celestial "Sinfonia Concertante" of Haydn, visited Dante's fifth canticle with Tchaikovsky's dark "Francesca di Rimini," and ended with the polytonal, discursive, politically tainted modern "Concerto for Orchestra" of Witold ... (more)

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Fantastic-four-GSO-soloists-in-concert-with-4236439.php

Rough sledding: Greenwich Boy Scouts brave the elements during annual outdoor competition

Greenwich Troop 35 Boy Scouts race their Klondike Derby sled around Lake Hillegas at Seton Scout Reservation during a recent Iditarod-style race as part of their recent ValleyForge-themed outdoor skills competition.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/highschool/articleGallery/Rough-sledding-Greenwich-Boy-Scouts-brave-the-4236440.php

Jim Nabors of 'Gomer Pyle' fame marries male partner of 38 years

The wedding took place Jan. 15 in front of a judge at a Seattle hotel, said Hawaii News Now , which first reported the news Tuesday.

http://www.courant.com/entertainment/la-et-mg-jim-nabors-gay-married-stan-cadwallader-20130130,0,6915397.story

J House Greenwich for Luxury near New York City

... morning. And at the end of the day, the train brings us back in time for another relaxed dinner. Mini-Vacation in Greenwich Greenwich is the perfect town for that - so perfect, in fact, that we decided to stay on for a third night to try more of its ...

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art36781.asp

Woman dies in Jamaica crash

... Her car crossed over the double solid line and collided with a 1994 GMC Suburban driven by Gavin Scotti, 48, of Greenwich, Conn. in the north bound lane. Shortly after the crash, the woman's car ignited and became engulfed by flames. The woman was ...

http://www.manchesterjournal.com/ci_22471147/woman-dies-jamaica-crash?source=most_viewed

Beauty brands you may have not heard of: B. Witching Bath Co.

... has been concocting in their caldron natural herb enriched body products to enrich your skin. Started in 1969 in Greenwich CT by Alice Bruce, the company was revived by her granddaughter Barbra by keeping up with traditions. All B. Witching Bath ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/beauty-brands-you-may-have-not-heard-of-b-witching-bath-co?cid=rss

W.R. Berkley's 2012 Q4 Profit Up 41%; $40M in Sandy Loss Reported

... 41.4 percent compared to the same period in 2011 when it had $117.03 million profit. For the full-year 2012, the Greenwich, Conn.-based commercial lines insurer reported $510.59 million net profit, up 30.5 percent from $391.21 million reported in ...

http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2013/01/30/279286.htm

Gourmet Alley Provides It Manero's Way

Jimmy Dadio, owner of Gourmet Alley, a recent addition to New Canaan's downtown business center, says he wants to continue the traditions of great meats and fine side orders that he learned at the now-gone Manero's in Greenwich.

http://newcanaan.patch.com/articles/manero-s-traditions-at-gourmet-alley-in-new-canaan

Cos Cob Synagogue Plan Clears Zoning Hurdle

Greenwich Reform Synagogue 's controversial plan to build a synagogue in Cos Cob cleared a major hurdle Tuesday when the Planning & Zoning Commission approved a request for a lot line revision that in effect makes one of the adjoining properties to be developed large enough for the proposed religious center.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/cos-cob-synagogue-plan-clears-zoning-hurdle

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

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 Greenwich Office Park for a unique introduction to medicine led by orthopedic surgeon Katie Vadasdi , MD .

http://www.newstimes.com/business/press-releases/article/High-School-Students-introduced-to-Orthopedic-4178130.php

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Greenwich private schools celebrate first day

... asked to facilitate programs with Brunswick's Pre, Lower and Middle School students. Brunswick was one of several Greenwich private schools to open this week. Carmel Academy , Convent of the Sacred Heart, Eagle Hill School, Greenwich Japanese School ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Greenwich-private-schools-celebrate-first-day-3842543.php

All grown up: Arch Street teen center turns 20

Executive Director Kyle Silver stands outside of Arch Street, the Greenwich teen center.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/All-grown-up-Arch-Street-teen-center-turns-20-526223.php

Car catches on fire after crash; woman dies

... l and the vehicle skidded across the road. It crashed into a northbound SUV driven by 48-year-old Gavin Scotti, of Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.wptz.com/news/vermont-new-york/burlington/Car-catches-on-fire-after-crash-woman-dies/-/8869880/18330890/-/kv7rmkz/-/index.html?absolute=true

Debra Cardone, 54, Greenwich Native

Born June 4, 1958, Cardone attended Greenwich schools and graduated from Greenwich High School.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/debra-cardone-54-danbury

Westport, Greenwich Teams Poised For Hoop Showdown

... boys basketball playoffs heats up Wednesday when Greens Farm Academy of Westport and Brunswick School clash in Greenwich at 6 p.m. Both teams have one league loss. The Dragons (11-2 overall, 8-1 in the league) defeated Brunswick on Dec. 8, 67-48. ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/westport-greenwich-teams-poised-hoop-showdown

Hostess Brands Names Two Investment Firms As Potential Twinkie Buyers

... left of Hostess Brands Inc. Apollo Global Management (NYSE:APO) of New York and C. Dean Metropoulos & Co. of Greenwich, Conn., have been picked by the bankrupt company in a $400 million deal to buy the snack cake brands, including Twinkies, Ding ...

http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/429195/20130130/hostess-twinkie-buyout-apollo-global-management-metropolous.htm

Access Point Financial Expands Lending Platform

... United States and Canada. Access Point Financial was formed by Stone Point Capital, a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut and the APF Management team. For additional information, please contact 404-382-9599 or visit ...

http://www.hotelinteractive.com/article.aspx?articleid=28052

United Rentals Announces Partial Redemption of Convertible Quarterly...

... Rentals is a member of the Standard & Poor's MidCap 400 Index and the Russell 2000 IndexA and is headquartered in Greenwich, Conn. This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20130129006670/en

Starwood-Madison venture plan apartment building in Logan Square

A joint venture between Greenwich, Conn.-based Starwood Capital Group and Chicago-based Madison Realty Group Inc.

http://www.bizjournals.com/chicago/news/2013/01/29/starwood-madison-venture-plan.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_53+%28REITS+%26+Finance+Industry+News%29

Dilemmas in treating hypertension in octogenarians.

Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) , Vol. 14, No. 10. (October 2012), pp. 711-717, doi:10.1111/j.1751-7176.2012.00692.x One quarter of Americans will be older than 80 by 2030, and hypertension in this group will be ubiquitous. Most ...

http://www.citeulike.org/user/els2006/article/11969812

The Nancy Lanza law: Bill focuses on safekeeping of guns

... with someone who is mentally unstable. State Sen. L. Scott Frantz, R-36, a gun owner himself who represents all of Greenwich and parts of Stamford and New Canaan, recently introduced a bill that would tighten the law applying to safekeeping of ...

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/newcanaan/db_11291/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=pBqFDVH2&pn=0

Hostess said to pick Apollo, Metropoulos as lead cakes bid

... Black's Apollo, based in New York, managed $109.7 billion in assets as of Sept. 30. C. Dean Metropoulos, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, is the private-equity firm that owns Pabst Brewing Co. Flowers Foods Inc., the Thomasville, Georgia-based owner ...

http://www.northjersey.com/news/188855381_Hostess_said_to_pick_Apollo__Metropoulos_as_lead_cakes_bid.html

Private equity firms Apollo and Metropoulos reported as lead bidder for Twinkies

... Inc., declined to comment on the process. Daren Metropoulos, a principal at C. Dean Metropoulos, based in Greenwich, Conn., didn't immediately respond to an e-mail seeking comment. Metropoulos, a former partner with Dallas private equity investor ...

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/01/29/4583350/private-equity-firms-apollo-and.html

Jennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins Shooting Movie In Stamford, Greenwich

Jennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins and John Hawkes are coming to Greenwich and Stamford in February to shoot a movie adaptation of a novel by Elmore Leonard titled "The Switch." Aniston is picture here accepting a People's Choice Award for best comedic actress on Jan.

http://www.ctnow.com/entertainment/hc-jennifer-aniston-movie-0130-20130129,0,4709351.story

Hostess picks lead bidders for cake brands: report

... eking comment. , based in New York, managed $109.7 billion in assets as of Sept. 30. C. Dean Metropoulos, based in Greenwich, Connecticut, is the private-equity firm that owns Pabst Brewing Co.

http://bizbeatblog.dallasnews.com/2013/01/hostess-picks-lead-bidders-for-cake-brands-report.html/

Carbone To Remain Interim Cos Cob School Principal

GREENWICH, Conn. Interim principal Nancy Carbone will remain at her post at Cos Cob School through the rest of the school year, according to a new release from the district Tuesday.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/carbone-remain-interim-cos-cob-school-principal

Woman dies in Jamaica crash

Jennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins Shooting Movie In Stamford, Greenwich

Adaptation Of Comic Crime Novel 'The Switch' Get Business Mobile Text AlertsJennifer Aniston, Tim Robbins and John Hawkes are coming to Greenwich and Stamford next month to shoot a movie adaptation of a novel by Elmore Leonard.

http://www.courant.com/entertainment/hc-jennifer-aniston-movie-0130-20130129,0,7774600.story

Woman dies in Jamaica crash

... and the vehicle skidded across the road. It crashed into a northbound SUV driven by 48-year-old Gavin Scotti, of Greenwich, Conn. Authorities say the car caught on fire shortly after the crash, and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Her ...

http://www.reformer.com/latestnews/ci_22471128/woman-dies-jamaica-crash

Access Point Financial Expands Lending Platform

... United States and Canada. Access Point Financial was formed by Stone Point Capital, a private equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut and the APF Management team. For additional information, please contact 404-382-9599 or visit ...

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20130129005071/en/Access-Point-Financial-Expands-Lending-Platform

Woman dies after car catches on fire in Jamaica crash

... and the vehicle skidded across the road. It crashed into a northbound SUV driven by 48-year-old Gavin Scotti, of Greenwich, Conn. Authorities say the car caught on fire shortly after the crash, and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Her ...

http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.burlingtonfreepress.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013130129006%26nclick_check%3D1

Parenting in the World of Social Media and Technology: Is There an App for That?

... of the First Congregational Church of Branford. She has previously served at the First Congregational Church of Greenwich and the First Congregational Church of Guilford. "Technology and social media play an important role in the lives of youth," ...

http://branford.patch.com/events/parenting-in-a-world-of-social-media-technology

Gallery: A Community Reconnecting

... ave protestors wearing green taking buses up to Hartford and a Feb. 26 meeting at the First Presbyterian Church in Greenwich.

http://stamford.patch.com/articles/gallery-a-community-reconnecting

Atlas Holdings Sets Up Atlas Foundation

... the United States and Canada. Visit www.redbuilt.com for more details. About Atlas Holdings LLC Based in Greenwich, Connecticut, Atlas Holdings' operations encompass more than 70 facilities and 9,000 employees worldwide. Its businesses are engaged ...

http://www.pehub.com/183348/atlas-holdings-sets-up-atlas-foundation/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fnews%2Fall+%28PEHub+News%29

Greenwich PD Roundup: Assault Arrest; Construction Tools Pilfered

An Old Greenwich woman was arrested on third-degree assault and disorderly conduct charges following an argument in her home, according to Greenwich Police .

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/greenwich-pd-roundup-assault-arrest-construction-tools-pilfered

George A. Petersen, 87, Lifelong Greenwich Resident

George A. Petersen, 87, a lifelong Greenwich resident, passed away surrounded by his family on Jan.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/george-a-petersen-87-lifelong-greenwich-resident

Resident Appointed to State Business Development Agency

Greenwich resident Joseph Kaliko has been appointed to the board of directors of Connecticut Innovations, the state's quasi-public agency that provides financing and assistance to growing Connecticut businesses.

http://greenwich.patch.com/articles/resident-appointed-to-state-agency

Monday, January 28, 2013

Greenwich family office buys Wash. manufacturer

... 2010. Markets are back in full force. Firms like Kidd & Co. are sitting on a lot of cash," she said. Kidd & Co., a Greenwich family office, has entered the aerospace industry with purchase of a Washington state manufacturer. The firm, along with ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Greenwich-family-office-buys-Wash-manufacturer-4230591.php

Helen Makowski, 88, Formerly Of Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. Helen V. Makowski, formerly of Greenwich, died Jan. 24 at her home in New Fairfield, surrounded by family.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/helen-makowski-88-formerly-greenwich

George Petersen, 87, Greenwich WWII Veteran, Engineer

... and Bertha Jensen Petersen. He was married to Winifred Foley Petersen for almost 60 years. Petersen attended Greenwich schools and graduated from Ithaca College. He worked as a chemical engineer at American Cyanamid in Stamford for many years. A ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/george-petersen-87-greenwich-wwii-veteran-engineer

Planet Pizza opens Fairfield satellite

... platters, as well as its catering menu. The chain, founded in 1991, also has outlets in Westport, Danbury, Darien, Greenwich, Norwalk, Ridgefield, Shelton, Stamford and New York towns Rye and White Plains. Planet Pizza locations are "open late 7 ...

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/fairfield/db_11269/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=2NFpqCGw&pn=0

Carmella 'Millie' Rongoe, 95, Of Stamford

... jobs in New York City. Rongoe and her husband, James J. Rongoe Sr., later owned a secretarial service in Greenwich. She liked to sew, garden, listen to music, cook for her family and go shopping. She was a member of the Blue Moon Club in Stamford. ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/carmella-millie-rongoe-95-stamford

Photos: Boy Scouts celebrate 100 years

The Greenwich Council of the Boy Scouts of America celebrated its 100th birthday of scouting in the town of Greenwich on July 12, 2012 at the Ernest Thompson Seton Reservation on Riversville Road.

http://www.newstimes.com/seen/slideshow/Boy-Scouts-celebrate-100-years-46120.php

RTM, Selectmen Meet Monday Night [UPDATE]

... to hear several reports, although a scheduled vote on an inter-town agreement for mutual police services with Greenwich has been canceled. These matters will come up at the meeting, according to its agenda: Report from the RTM Education Committee on ...

http://darien.patch.com/articles/rtm-selectmen-meet-monday-night

On the Runway Blog: A Connecticut Mother Makes Bangles of Recycled Guns

... said Ms. Mindich, 42. She never planned on becoming a jewelry designer. Ms. Mindich, a former lawyer who lives in Greenwich, Conn., with her husband and two young sons, she started a company in 2008 called Jewelry for a Cause, which gives 20 percent ...

http://runway.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/01/28/a-connecticut-mother-makes-bangles-of-recycled-guns/?partner=rss&emc=rss

Urban archeologist to confess to Senior Men's Club of New Canaan

... articles and videos about his discoveries. "The Urban Archeologist" has been featured in New Canaan, Stamford, Greenwich, and an average of 10 different Connecticut Patch "towns" each week. "I have always enjoyed tag sale-ing, to search and research ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Urban-archeologist-to-confess-to-Senior-Men-s-4229433.php

Greenwich Schools To Dismiss Early Monday

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

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-schools-dismiss-early-monday

Greenwich Police To Collect Unwanted Guns, Ammunition

GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich police will be collecting all unwanted firearms and ammunition for destruction Feb.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-collect-unwanted-guns-ammunition

Atlas Holdings Announces Establishment of the Atlas Foundation

... than 30 sales locations throughout the United States and Canada. Visit www.redbuilt.com for more details. Based in Greenwich, Connecticut, Atlas Holdings' operations encompass more than 70 facilities and 9,000 employees worldwide. Its businesses are ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20130128006153/en

What To Do In Stamford This Week

... Hook Elementary School. Hart Magnet School, 61 Adams Ave. Tuesday, Jan. 29 B.I.G. Networking For Women : Noon. Greenwich will launch a local chapter of Believe, Inspire and Grow with a party at Kona Grill, 230 Tresser Blvd. Lunch is optional and ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-stamford-week-15