Greenwich Roundup

Monday, October 21, 2013

Health Systems International Acquires The Reclaim Group

... for more information. About Great Point Partners Great Point Partners ("GPP"), founded in 2003 and based in Greenwich, CT, is a leading health care investment firm with approximately $700 million of equity capital under management. GPP is currently ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11246703.htm

SAC Defections Accelerate as Cohen Approaches Settlement

... manager within SAC's Sigma group, joined Conatus Capital Management LP, a $2.6 billion hedge-fund firm in Greenwich, Connecticut, in June. Balyasny Asset Management LP, the $3.3 billion hedge-fund manager run by Dmitry Balyasny, has seen a pickup in ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-21/sac-defections-accelerate-as-cohen-approaches-settlement.html

Day of Fun to Support Program at The Center

The event, "A World of Pure Imagination: Family Fun for Everyone" will feature a variety of creative and imaginative activities at Audubon Greenwich.

http://stamford.itsrelevant.com/content/16093/Day-of-Fun-to-Support-Program-at-The-Center

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Study: Brand-name drugs drive Medicare costs

... had the highest proportion of brand-name prescriptions, versus generics, at nearly 30 percent. By hospital area, Greenwich, Stamford and Norwalk had the highest brand-name usage rates, with Greenwich nearing 40 percent. Connecticut seniors on ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Study-Brand-name-drugs-drive-Medicare-costs-4911490.php

Pop Some Tags, Rock it Grandpa Style: Part 2

... thrift shops. This is not a comprehensive list, but it is limited to shops that raise money for charitable causes. Greenwich Hospital Thrift Shop , 199 Hamilton Ave., Greenwich, CT Tel: (203) 863-3933 Benefits : All proceeds directly support ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/pop-some-tags-rock-it-grandpa-style-part-2-wilton

Cub Scouts Raising Money for Field Trip

If you're in the Glenville neighborhood of Greenwich, you may want to drop by the Stop & Shop supermarket on Glen Ridge Street.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/cub-scouts-raising-money-for-field-trip

Brand-name drugs drive Medicare costs

Standing up for others: It works

... high school showed students a video on bullying a student committed suicide. The first day of this school year a Greenwich, CT student took his life as a result of seven years of being bullied.These are just two of the many tragedies that occurred ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/standing-up-for-others-it-works?cid=rss

St. Luke's steps up to aid Inspirica

... of the families in Inspirica's family housing program had never experienced homelessness before. The Stamford/Greenwich area recorded a 45 percent increase in homelessness between 2012 and 2013. "The success of this first-time event is fantastic," ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/St-Luke-s-steps-up-to-aid-Inspirica-4911199.php

Silvermine fall lectures series begins with Dunlop

Silvermine School of Art faculty member Dmitri Wright, of Greenwich, will present "The Science and Poetry of Impressionism: Ideas for Contemporary Impressionist Painters" as part of the Silvermine Arts Center's fall lecture series Sunday, Nov. 3. Photo: Contributed David Dunlop, of Wilton, a Silvermine School of Art faculty member and a guild ... (more)

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Silvermine-fall-lectures-series-begins-with-Dunlop-4911252.php

Economics 101: Bridgewater's Dalio demystifies the 'Machine'

... hedge fund based in Westport with $145 billion in assets under management. Dalio, who's 64 and lives in Greenwich, was recently named the 31st wealthiest person in the U.S., with a net worth of $12.9 billion, according to Forbes. If you're looking ...

http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Economics-101-Bridgewater-s-Dalio-demystifies-4911015.php

Boucher on 'The Governor's Habit of Hoodwinking'

... a chance to say that he has made the state friendly to and open for business. Last week at a town hall meeting in Greenwich, he claimed to have fixed a fiscal mess he inherited and to have turned the state's dismal job market around. This week in ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/boucher-on-the-governors-habit-of-hoodwinking

In the Suburbs / Time for everyone to call out bullies

... struck a chord with me because she focused on what's not happening to offset this epidemic. She began with the Greenwich High School student who had been relentlessly bullied for years and killed himself after the first day of school. "What unnerved ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/opinion/article/In-the-Suburbs-Time-for-everyone-to-call-out-4910979.php

Ship-shape progress on Maritime Aquarium's new floating classroom

... the Bauers, other major contributors to the boat project are the Per and Astrid Heidenreich Family Foundation of Greenwich and the TK Foundation of Nassau, Bahamas. For a schedule or more details about the Maritime Aquarium's study cruises, call ...

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Ship-shape-progress-on-Maritime-Aquarium-s-new-4910977.php

Man Caught Loitering on School Grounds

Greenwich Police arrested a New York City man after investigating a report of a "suspicious person trespassing on school property" on Thursday.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/man-caught-loitering-on-school-grounds

Jane Boutelle, 86; Developed Boutelle Exercise Method

Jane Cronin Boutelle, a longtime resident of Greenwich, passed away on Oct. 14 at Greenwich Hospital surrounded by friends and family.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/jane-boutelle-86-developed-boutelle-exercise-method

Letter: 'Krumeich Will Listen and Do What's Right' for Greenwich

... who told the BET that the current practice of using short term bonds for long term projects is "risky" and that Greenwich should switch to 20 year bonds for major projects, rather than five year bonds, to lock in low interest rates and free up ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/letter-krumeich-will-listen-and-do-whats-right-for-greenwich

Death Of Vito P. Matturro, 64, Tops This Week's Greenwich News

Wilson, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 24 on Sunday. The hockey player was born Oct. 20, 1989, in ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/death-vito-p-matturro-64-tops-week-s-greenwich-news

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's Colin Wilson

Wilson, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 24 on Sunday. The hockey player was born Oct. 20, 1989, in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-colin-wilson

Letter: 'Democratic slate for BET Has The Better Vision'

... spending cuts is harming job growth, economic recovery and long-term prosperity. The same story has played out in Greenwich, where Republican control of the Board of Estimate and Taxation is harming the town's economic well-being, albeit in ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/letter-democratic-slate-for-bet-has-the-better-vision

Dalio teaches Econ 101 to the masses with YouTube video

... hedge fund based in Westport with $145 billion in assets under management. Dalio, who's 64 and lives in Greenwich, was recently named the 31st wealthiest person in the U.S., with a net worth of $12.9 billion, according to Forbes. If you're looking ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Dalio-teaches-Econ-101-to-the-masses-with-YouTube-4908111.php

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Patch's Peek at Puppies, Kittens, Cats and Dogs for Adoption

Puppies! Cat Assistance out of Ardsley, NY has SEVEN adorable Pit Bull puppies being fostered in Greenwich.

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patchs-peek-at-puppies-kittens-cats-and-dogs-available-for-adoption

Democrats Challenge Old Greenwich PTA Campaigning Ban

Saturday's sunny skies are supposed to be the picture perfect backdrop for the annual Old Greenwich School PTA Pumpkin Patch-a community gathering for families with a haunted house, hay maze, pumpkins ... and given the season, politics.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/democrats-challenge-old-greenwich-pta-campaigning-ban

Greenwich teen's death ruled suicide

A 15-year-old from Greenwich used a gun to take his own life, after friends say he was bullied relentlessly.

http://www.wtnh.com/news/fairfield-cty/greenwich-teens-death-ruled-suicide

Friday, October 18, 2013

Greenwich Doctor Settles Medicare Fraud Case

... Xu, and his company Rehabilitation Medicine and Acupuncture Center M.D., LLC., located in the Riverside section of Greenwich, entered into the settlement with the government to resolve the allegations against Xu, the release states. The government's ...

http://www.courant.com/community/greenwich/hc-greenwich-doctor-settlement-1019-20131018,0,7229353.story

Planning agencies merger nears

... will include where the united council will have its central office. The new 18-town district will stretch from Greenwich to New Milford and encompass two large cities, Stamford and Danbury. Currently, its representatives are appointed from each ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Planning-agencies-merger-nears-4908157.php

Greenwich PD: Nothing Criminal Found in Teen's Suicide

Greenwich Police say they have not found any evidence of criminal behavior during their investigation of the suicide of Greenwich High School sophomore Bart Palosz.

http://darien.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-pd-nothing-criminal-found-in-teens-suicide

San Mateo's EPIC brokerage disputes published reports it's for sale

... of our company," as soon as it concludes negotiations with potential investors, he said. It's currently backed by Greenwich, Conn.-based Stone Point Capital LLC .

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2013/10/san-mateos-epic-insurance-brokerage.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_4+%28Insurance+Industry+News%29

Board to look at bolstering bullying policies

... being bullied,'' he said. A national spotlight has been shined on bullying, particularly with recent incidents in Greenwich, Ct. and in Florida with teenage suicides linked to bullying by classmates. Brookfield schools try to quell bullying at all ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Board-to-look-at-bolstering-bullying-policies-4907339.php

New Rochelle Chase bank robber eyed in Conn., NJ heists

The man who robbed a Chase bank of $3,000 on Thursday is also suspected of robbing banks in Greenwich, Conn., and Linden, N.J., New Rochelle police said Friday.

http://www.lohud.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.lohud.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013310180054%26nclick_check%3D1

Guide to Open Houses in Greenwich

A list of upcoming open houses in Greenwich. Real estate agents and home owners: If you don't see your open house listed anywhere here, you can post it to Zillow or post an announcement on Greenwich Patch or post a comment right on this page to tell everybody.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/guide-to-open-houses-in-greenwich_6e6ec184

Ex-1st Selectman Endorses Krumeich, Citing 'Leadership, Community Dedication'

I am writing to endorse Beth Krumeich as First Selectman. As a former First Selectman of Greenwich I know Beth has the two qualities necessary to succeed: leadership and dedication to our community.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/ex1st-selectman-endorses-krumeich-citing-leadership-community-dedication

Highland fling: Greenwich woman has a passion for Scottish terriers

Carolyn Antonik traces her love of Scotties back to her childhood, which was lit by alamp with a cast iron Scottie base.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/articleGallery/Highland-fling-Greenwich-woman-has-a-passion-4901488.php

'Holes in our hearts'

... efforts to raise money for Neimann-Pick research. Dana is the namesake of Dana's Angels Research Trust , the Greenwich-based foundation they operate that has raised nearly $3 million. The Marellas founded DART in 2002, shortly after Dana's ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/local/article/Holes-in-our-hearts-4676160.php

No Charges Filed Over Suicide Of Greenwich High School Student

Greenwich police have determined that no charges will be filed after completing their investigation into the suicide of a teenager whose death sparked concerns about bullying.

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/10/18/no-charges-filed-over-suicide-of-greenwich-high-school-student/

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

... following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings. Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Bedminster, N.J., 5.3 million shares, priced ...

http://www.canadianbusiness.com/business-news/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-28/

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

... following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings. Aerie Pharmaceuticals Inc. - Bedminster, N.J., 5.3 million shares, priced ...

http://www.brandonsun.com/business/breaking-news/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-228359321.html

Greenwich Student Faces Weapons Charge

A 16-year-old Greenwich student faces a weapons charge after a teacher confiscated a set of improvised brass knuckles was from him.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-student-faces-weapons-charge

Greenwich PD: Nothing Criminal Found in Investigation of Teen's Suicide

Greenwich Police say they have not found any evidence of criminal behavior during their investigation of the suicide of Greenwich High School sophomore Bart Palosz.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-pd-nothing-criminal-found-in-investigation-of-teens-suicide

Fleisher, Hirsch Recognized As Top Team At Coldwell Banker In Greenwich

GREENWICH, Conn. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage recognized Susan Fleisher and Claudia Hirsch, sales associates affiliated with the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage office in Greenwich, as the top sales team in the company's Greenwich office.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/fleisher-hirsch-recognized-top-team-coldwell-banker-greenwich

Eliot firm cutting Nova Scotia ferry service deal

... of Maine Maritime Academy, he was most recently operations and technical manager of TransAtlantic Lines in Greenwich, Conn., and has worked for several other shipping companies. "We are pleased to be invited to negotiate the terms for a mutually ...

http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130816-BIZ-308160383

Day of Fun to Support Program at The Center

Greenwich Police Close Investigation On Student Suicide

Greenwich police have concluded the investigation into the suicide of Greenwich High School sophomore Bart Palosz and determined there are "no criminal aspects" to the case, according to police spokesman Lt.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-police-close-investigation-student-suicide

Greenwich GOP Opens Campaign HQs

Incumbent Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei at the Oct. 17, 2013 opening of the Greenwich Republican campaign headquarters.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/greenwich-gop-opens-campaign-hqs_59afd4fe

Jane Cronin Boutelle, 86, Longtime Greenwich Resident

... she later incorporated into her firm The Boutelle Method Inc. In the early 1970's she was a founding member of the Greenwich Commission on Aging and adapted her program which incorporates live piano music for nursing homes in Fairfield County and ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/jane-cronin-boutelle-86-longtime-greenwich-resident

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Sweet and sour earnings back on the menu for U.S. investors

... but it's expensive relative to recent history," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Overall earnings growth is expected to come in at just 1.9 percent for the third quarter, down from an ...

http://au.news.yahoo.com/thewest/business/a/-/world/19446685/sweet-and-sour-earnings-back-on-the-menu-for-u-s-investors/

UPDATE 1-Sweet and sour earnings back on the menu for U.S. investors

... but it's expensive relative to recent history," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Overall earnings growth is expected to come in at just 1.9 percent for the third quarter, down from an ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/17/usa-stocks-earnings-idUSL1N0I71AD20131017?feedType=RSS&feedName=rbssFinancialServicesAndRealEstateNews

Greenwich radio station to be acquired by retired Hartford exec

... news and sports coverage and syndicated talk format. The station broadcasts around the clock and is licensed to Greenwich and part of the Stamford-Norwalk market; it reaches listeners in both Fairfield and Westchester counties. BTRN last year became ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Greenwich-radio-station-to-be-acquired-by-retired-4904518.php

Greenwich radio station to be acquired by retired Hartford exec

... news and sports coverage and syndicated talk format. The station broadcasts around the clock and is licensed to Greenwich and part of the Stamford-Norwalk market; it reaches listeners in both Fairfield and Westchester counties. BTRN last year became ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Greenwich-radio-station-to-be-acquired-by-retired-4904518.php

The PAY-AS-YOU-GO Myth of Greenwich Capital Financing.

The most interesting issue in this election is the fight over how Greenwich finances its major capital projects.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/ed-krumeichs-blog/p/the-payasyougo-myth-of-greenwich-capital-financing

Vito A. Romano, 89; Greenwich YMCA Retiree

... Chair Repair for more than 30 years, formerly in Stamford, Mt. Vernon Die Cast for 27 years, and retired from the Greenwich YMCA . He is survived by three daughters, Carolyn Walker of Suffern, NY, Patricia Romano, Janice Richichi and her husband ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/vito-a-romano-89-greenwich-ymca-retiree

Greenwich Store ROAM Hosts Event, Celebrates First Anniversary

The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce will host a one-year anniversary celebration and networking event at ROAM boutique on Oct. 24. The "Rome"-themed event aims at supporting this local retail store, which opened in 2012, with an evening shopping experience and invites other Greenwich businesses to meet and greet each other.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/greenwich-store-roam-hosts-event-celebrates-first-anniversary

Patch User Spotlight: Faith Blogs; High School Football; And Fall Foliage Viewing

... Christ blog page on Darien Patch today: "Ever get tired of eating the same thing for lunch?" Get some tips from Greenwich Patch business blogger Sean Stein Smith MBA, CPA, CMA, on how to get your balance sheets in order. Read "Getting Balanced," ...

http://portchester.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/patch-user-spotlight-faith-blogs-balancing-business-fall-foliage-viewing

Greenwich Radio Station WGCH Sold To Conn. Company

WGCH Radio 1490 AM Greenwich has been sold to Connecticut-based Forte Family Broadcasting, Inc., ahead of its 50th anniversary, pending approval from the Federal Communications Commission.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/greenwich-radio-station-wgch-sold-conn-company

Ex-Greenwich Resident Pleads Guilty to Tax Evasion

A former Greenwich resident has pleaded guilty to tax evasion in a case that federal officials say dates back to 2005, when the man rented a Greenwich home for $8,500 a month while reporting an annual income of less than $20,000, according to authorities.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/exgreenwich-resident-pleads-guilty-to-tax-evasion

Mary J. Daly, 84; Lifelong Greenwich resident

Mary is survived by her sister; Betty Daly Rodney; her brothers, Tom, Donald and Edward all of Greenwich; two nieces and one nephew.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/mary-j-daly-84-lifelong-greenwich-resident

Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas Spotted Together Holding...

... have to last, right? Well guess what, after months apart the two were spotted together walking hand-in-hand in Greenwich, CT. on Tuesday according to Gossip David . Michael recently said that they were back on speaking terms and it looks like all of ...

http://www.celebdirtylaundry.com/2013/catherine-zeta-jones-michael-douglas-spotted-together-separation-divorce-holding-hands-1017/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+celebritydirtylaundry-Celeb+Dirty+Laundry

Pay to Rise in Finance, Accounting, Robert Half Says

... can also search for jobs from these Fairfield County Patch towns using the links below: Jobs in Norwalk Jobs in Greenwich Jobs in Stamford Jobs in New Canaan Jobs in Wilton Jobs in Fairfield Jobs in Westport Jobs in Weston-Redding-Easton Jobs in ...

http://darien.patch.com/groups/job-hunting/p/pay-rising-in-finance-accounting-fields-robert-half-agency-says

Putting Theory to the Test: 2014 AQR Insight Award

... on the quality of the submissions each year. Up to five finalists will be invited to present their papers in Greenwich, Connecticut, to the committee of judges. That panel consists of senior members of AQR's portfolio management team, many of whom ...

http://www.andhranews.net/Intl/2013/Putting-Theory-Test-2014-AQR-Insight-1667.htm

Curiosity counts: Young audience music series launched in Greenwich

The New York Percussion Group will present the second concert in a new family classical music series that launched in Greenwich, Conn., in 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Curiosity-counts-Young-audience-music-series-4903796.php

Fall Fun in Greenwich - Pumpkins, Apples and Art

There isn't enough time this weekend to take part in all of the fun fall activities planned around Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/pumpkins_ba8e38e2

Recreation Center Designed for Students with Learning Differences

... two other schools by the same name - half of the administration and faculty left in 1974 to form another school in Greenwich, Conn., and a third school was founded in Southport, Conn., in 1985. The idea was that a student diagnosed with a learning ...

http://www.athleticbusiness.com/articles/article.aspx?articleid=4073&zoneid=15

MakerBot to open 3D printer store in Boston

... Woburn, Mass.-based Net Daemons Associates in the 1990. MakerBot also announced it will open a retail store in Greenwich, Conn. The Boston and Greenwich stores will be the company's first outside of its flagship store in New York City's NoHo ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/boston/blog/techflash/2013/10/makerbot-boston-3d-printer-store.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

Elsie Vena, 91, Of Greenwich

... many nieces and nephews. Calling hours are Friday, Oct. 18, from 4 to 7:15 p.m. at the Castiglione Funeral Home in Greenwich. A service will be held at 7:15 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at the Castiglione Funeral Home. Burial will be private. In lieu of ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/elsie-vena-91-greenwich

Morello Hosts Celebrity Classic Pre-Tournament Party for NFL Alumni

Morello Bistro on Greenwich Avenue hosted a pre-tournament party to launch the NFL Alumni CT Chapter Celebrity Classic for the second year in a row.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/business/press-releases/article/Morello-Hosts-Celebrity-Classic-Pre-Tournament-4768302.php

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

TriMathlon set for Oct. 19

... math skills, and earn money for local schools," David Lubner , owner of the Mathnasium of Darien, Fairfield and Greenwich franchises, said. "It demonstrates that math can be fun and, at the same time, provides a way for the students to give back to ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/TriMathlon-set-for-Oct-19-4901181.php

Edgewood Partners in California Said to Seek Bids

... Point, and Dan Francis, Edgewood's chief executive officer, didn't return calls seeking comment. Stone Point, a Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm focused on investments in the financial-services industry, first invested in Edgewood in 2007, ...

http://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2013/10/16/308416.htm

MakerBot Announces Two New MakerBot Stores in Boston and Greenwich,...

Boston and Greenwich are getting a MakerBot Store! MakerBot, the global leader in desktop 3D printing and scanning, is scheduled to open two new retail stores this holiday season.

http://news.investors.com/newsfeed-business-wire/101613-141523133-makerbot-announces-two-new-makerbot-stores-in-boston-and-greenwich-conn.aspx

Renaissance Capital Makes Public Its Own Ipo Etf

The ETF created by Renaissance Capital of Greenwich, Conn. - the 800-pound gorilla in IPO research and investment management - started trading at $20 a share.

http://news.investors.com/investing-etfs/101613-675356-renaissance-capital-makes-public-ipo-etf.htm

Renaissance Capital launches IPO-focused ETF

... after its major airlines refused to pay any carbon costs under the new law. - Renaissance Capital, the Greenwich, Connecticut-based research and investment firm that focuses on initial public offerings, has launched its first ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/10/16/us-renaissance-etf-idUSBRE99F0NL20131016?feedType=RSS&feedName=innovationNews

Letter: Marzullo 'Works for What is Best for Greenwich Residents'

For the past four years the residents of Greenwich have been fortunate to have Drew Marzullo as a member of our Board of Selectmen.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/letter-marzullo-works-for-what-is-best-for-greenwich-residents

Letter: Tax Collector Candidate Novakowski 'Hard-working, Dedicated'

Not being able to be in Greenwich, as I'm in my third year of college in Washington, D.C., while my dad, Rick Novakowski is running his campaign for Tax Collector back home is frustrating.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/letter-tax-collector-candidate-novakowski-hardworking-dedicated

Patch User Spotlight: 'Pot Or Not'; Coupon Shopping; Donations Needed

... announcement here on New Canaan Patch for information. Baseball fans, be sure to read Gordon Hastings's Blog on Greenwich Patch today: " TV BASEBALL COVERAGE....TOO MUCH INFORMATION- TOO LITTLE OF THE GAME!" Agree? Disagree? Share your views in the ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/patch-user-spotlight-pot-or-not-couponing-donations-needed_e6119fe1

Moving on: Greenwich woman adjusts to life in a retirement home

Long-time Greenwich resident Bobbie Hopkins lived with her husband Rich for 44 years in their home on Hendrie Ave., which is depicted in the drawing above.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/articleGallery/Moving-on-Greenwich-woman-adjusts-to-life-in-a-4901124.php

Moving on: Greenwich woman adjusts to life in a retirement home

Long-time Greenwich resident Bobbie Hopkins lived with her husband Rich for 44 years in their home on Hendrie Ave., which is depicted in the drawing above.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Moving-on-Greenwich-woman-adjusts-to-life-in-a-4901124.php

Bad news bear: a diplomat's encounter with a...

Craig Stapleton , of Greenwich, Conn., co-owner of the St. Louis Cardinals, sits behind the visitors dugout during Game 3 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium Monday, Oct. 14, 2013.

http://blog.sfgate.com/nov05election/2013/10/16/bad-news-bear-a-diplomats-encounter-with-a-rogue-mascot/

MakerBot Announces Two New MakerBot Stores in Boston and Greenwich, Conn.

Boston and Greenwich are getting a MakerBot Store! MakerBot, the global leader in desktop 3D printing and scanning, is scheduled to open two new retail stores this holiday season.

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131016006511&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Hanover Real Estate Partners Sells Marathon Oil Tower

Greenwich, Connecticut-based Hanover Real Estate Partners , a privately held real estate investment company today announced the sale of Marathon Oil Tower , one of Houston, Texas' most iconic office buildings, to CBRE Strategic Partners U.S. Value 6, a fund sponsored by CBRE Global Investors.

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131016006513&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Preferred Builders Inc. Wins Big at DOE Challenge Home Builder Awards

... was one of eight builders nationwide to be recognized in the Custom Builder category. The Performance House in Old Greenwich, CT was the second home in the country, and first in the Northeast, to receive the DOE's Challenge Home certification. The ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11223591.htm

Why I Am Running For First Selectman

I will be an effective leader in town. My running mate, Drew Marzullo , and I will seek better solutions to key issues facing Greenwich.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Why-I-Am-Running-For-First-Selectman-4900707.php

My compliments to GHS Facebook page

When I read recently that a group of Greenwich High School students had started a Greenwich Compliments page on Facebook, I was intrigued and immediately looked up the page.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/My-compliments-to-GHS-Facebook-page-4900702.php

Given the dominance of one political party in Greenwich, it is fabulous that the minority party has been able to attract a first selectman candidate with the credentials of Beth Krumeich.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Letters-to-the-Editor-4900715.php

If only we believed in amazing grace . . .

... And, that is grace -- abundant, amazing, actual grace. The Rev. Dr. James B. Lemler is rector of Christ Church Greenwich . He can be reached at jlemler@christchurchgreenwich.org. Again, in my own tradition grace is described as "God's favor and ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/If-only-we-believed-in-amazing-grace-4900708.php

The Mystery of the Fugitive Founder (and Longterm President of an...

... thus accredited there. But then, somehow, according to Bloomberg. Equinox Capital, a private-equity firm based in Greenwich, Connecticut , bought the Saba school and MUA for $36 million in 2007. The transaction included $34 million for land held in ...

http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-mystery-of-fugitive-founder-and.html

Bad news bear: a diplomat's encounter with a rogue mascot

Craig Stapleton , of Greenwich, Conn., co-owner of the St. Louis Cardinals, sits behind the visitors dugout during Game 3 of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium Monday, Oct. 14, 2013.

http://blog.seattlepi.com/seattlepolitics/2013/10/16/bad-news-bear-a-diplomats-encounter-with-a-rogue-mascot/

EdNews Colorado: Key group backing school tax hike has raised $7.7M

... the politically connected Denver law firm; and $125,000 from Paul Tudor Jones of the Tudor Investment Corp in Greenwich, Conn. Coloradans for Real Education Reform has raised only $10,700 and spent $6,853. Kids Before Unions has raised $7,200 and ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/news/2013/10/16/ednews-colorado-key-group-backing.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

3 Drivers Face DWI Charges in Greenwich

Three drivers in Greenwich were arrested on a drunk driving and other motor vehicle charges in three separate weekend incidents.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/3-drivers-face-dwi-charges-in-greenwich_a2c121af

Private equity firm buys Ohio sheet maker Rowmark

... Management LLC of San Mateo, Calif., announced Oct. 2 it is acquiring Rowmark from Clearview Capital LLC of Greenwich, Conn. Terms were not disclosed. Rowmark employs about 150 people in plants in Findlay and Trenton, N.C., and a warehouse in ...

http://www.plasticsnews.com/article/20131002/NEWS/131009974/private-equity-firm-buys-ohio-sheet-maker-rowmark

Mary J. Daly, 84, Lifelong Greenwich Resident

Daly was born Feb. 3, 1929, in Greenwich to Timothy and Mary Daly. She graduated from Greenwich High School, class of 1947.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/mary-j-daly-84-lifelong-greenwich-resident

Marcello S. Cerretani, Jr., 46, Worked At Davenport Electric In Greenwich

... the U.S. Navy and two years in the U.S. Army Reserve. He was an electrician and worked for Davenport Electric in Greenwich. Cerretani is survived by his parents; many aunts, uncles; cousins; and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/marcello-s-cerretani-jr-46-new-canaan-gulf-war-veteran

Jacques A. Jimenez, 75, Teacher At Mead School In Greenwich

... thought processes in teaching and learning. He taught at Middlebury College in Vermont,, at The Mead School in Greenwich and worked at Communispond in NYC before going into business for himself. His second company, Communication Patterns Inc. was ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/jacques-jimenez-75-stamford-owned-communication-patterns-inc

Camillo: Town Clerk Budkins 'One of the Best'

To the editor, The Town of Greenwich is blessed with some of the finest employees, volunteers, and public officials a municipality could ask for, and no one exemplifies that more than Carmella Budkins, our Town Clerk.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/camillo-town-clerk-budkins-one-of-the-best

... after 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Saks Fifth Avenue in Greenwich will host an evening of cocktails, glamour and shopping in celebration of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation on Wednesday, ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/whats-up-on-wednesday-in-greenwich

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Norwalk artists to discuss their work at RAC

... "Reflections 2013." The juror for was Anne von Stuelpnagel , director of exhibitions at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich. She selected 83 works from 168 entries. The exhibit continues through Oct. 27. Following the discussion, attendees can view ...

http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Norwalk-artists-to-discuss-their-work-at-RAC-4897941.php

Putting Theory to the Test: 2014 AQR Insight Award

... on the quality of the submissions each year. Up to five finalists will be invited to present their papers in Greenwich, Connecticut, to the committee of judges. That panel consists of senior members of AQR's portfolio management team, many of whom ...

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20131015006838/en/Putting-Theory-Test-2014-AQR-Insight-Award

Wall St drops as clock ticks on US debt deal

... per cent. "On minute we are closer to it and the next minute we are farther apart," Frank Ingarra, head trader at Greenwich, Connecticut-based NorthCoast Asset Management, told Bloomberg News. "In the short-term there is going to be this up and down ...

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/economy/news/article.cfm?c_id=34&objectid=11140690&ref=rss

What's up in and Around Norwalk

... drifter with an incredible story [...]" The library's website has more information . Saks Fifth Avenue in Greenwich will host an evening of cocktails, glamour and shopping in celebration of The Breast Cancer Research Foundation on Wednesday , Oct. ...

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/whats-up-in-and-around-norwalk