Patch User Spotlight: Pricey Homes; Cookies To Bake; Volunteers Wanted; Free Car Wash For Vets

... Me Best?" Learn how you can donate your time for a worthy cause. Read Lindley Pless, The Sentimentalist's Blog on Greenwich Patch today for details on the Little Wings donation drive in " Calling all volunteers!" Check out these pricey homes in ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/patch-user-spotlight-cinnamon-oatmeal-cookies-to-bake-volunteers-wanted-free-car-wash-for-vets

Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel remains behind bars but could be let...

Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel is seeking to be released from prison on bail while he awaits a retrial in the 1975 murder of Martha Moxley In 2002, Skakel was found guilty of beating his neighbor Moxley to death when they were 15-year-old neighbors in Greenwich, Connecticut A judge has lifted a stay meaning that Michael Skakel may be granted bail at ... (more)

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2488791/Kennedy-cousin-Michael-Skakel-remains-bars-let-bail-waits-retrial-murder-case-judge-clears-way-release.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

Judge: Kennedy cousin won't be released yet

... he was found guilty in Moxley's golf club bludgeoning. Skakel and Moxley were 15-year-old neighbors in wealthy Greenwich at the time of her death. Skakel's attorneys say that keeping him in prison would be a miscarriage of justice. Prosecutors are ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20131106/NWS12/131109765/1047/NWS19

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

Greenwich Woman Dumps Male Roommate's Clothes into Stairwell

A 33-year-old Weaver Street woman was charged with disorderly conduct after a domestic dispute led to the suspect throwing a man's clothing out into the stairwell of an apartment complex and then pushing the victim, police said Wednesday.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-woman-dumps-male-roommates-clothes-into-stairwell

Twitter price may go to $27: report

... would give the company a fully diluted market capitalization of $17.3 billion, according to Renaissance Capital of Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2013/11/twitter-ipo-facebook.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_sanfrancisco+%28San+Francisco+Business+Times%29

Residential property news

George Bennett , a realtor in the Greenwich office of Weichert Realtors, was recognized for his exceptional industry success during the month of September.

http://www.ctpost.com/realestate/article/Residential-property-news-4960959.php

Skakel Appears in Rockville Court for Bail Hearing

... for the 1975 murder of Martha Moxley. Moxley and Skakel were neighbors in the exclusive Belle have section of Greenwich. On the night before Halloween, when she was 15, Moxley was murdered with a golf club. Skakel, a cousin in the Kennedy family, ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/skakel-appears-in-rockville-court-for-bail-hearing

One Fan, One Can

... can of food for every fan we have and dividing them among Darien-based Person to Person , Neighbor to Neighbor in Greenwich, and Open Door Shelter in Norwalk. Be sure to like our page if you haven't already, and don't forget to share this with your ...

http://darien.patch.com/groups/rachel-reeses-blog/p/one-fan-one-can_476b554b

Land steward fulfilling Greenwich Audubon's mission

Greenwich Audubon Land Steward Andy Chapin is focused on planting native plants, creating habitat, and controlling invasive plants.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Land-steward-fulfilling-Greenwich-Audubon-s-4960632.php

Across the great divide: The search for unity

... d, to God, and with God. We are invited to make that walk. The Rev. Dr. James B. Lemler is rector of Christ Church Greenwich . He can be reached at jlemler@christchurchgreenwich.org.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Across-the-great-divide-The-search-for-unity-4960680.php

6 IPOs have doubled this year. Twitter next?

So far in 2013, there have been six IPOs in which the stock doubled from its offering price on the first day of trading, according to Renaissance Capital, an IPO advisor in Greenwich, Conn.

http://money.cnn.com/2013/11/06/investing/ipo-market/index.html?section=money_news_companies&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fmoney_news_companies+%28Companies+News%29

Federal judge overseeing SAC civil case clears way for criminal proceeding over $1.8B deal

This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital Advisors agreed Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, to plead guilty to fraud charges and to pay a $1.8 billion financial penalty.

http://www.brandonsun.com/business/breaking-news/federal-judge-overseeing-sac-civil-case-clears-way-for-criminal-proceeding-over-18b-deal-230840621.html

Caritas Of Port Chester, Inc. Announces Caritas PC Pantry Partners

Caritas of Port Chester, Inc. launched a new program on November 1, Caritas PC Pantry Partners, to collaborate with houses of worship, schools, community organizations and businesses in Rye, Rye Brook, Port Chester and Greenwich, Conn.

http://portchester.patch.com/groups/giving/p/caritas-of-port-chester-inc-announces-caritas-pc-pantry-partners

Hearing underway as Kennedy cousin seeks bail

... he was found guilty in Moxley's golf club bludgeoning. Skakel and Moxley were 15-year-old neighbors in wealthy Greenwich at the time of her death. Skakel's attorneys say that keeping him in prison would be a miscarriage of justice. Prosecutors are ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20131106/NWS12/131109765/1047/rss01

Conn. judge: Kennedy cousin won't be released yet

... he was found guilty in Moxley's golf club bludgeoning. Skakel and Moxley were 15-year-old neighbors in wealthy Greenwich at the time of her death. Skakel's attorneys say that keeping him in prison would be a miscarriage of justice. Prosecutors are ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/crime/article/Conn-judge-Kennedy-cousin-won-t-be-released-yet-4959033.php

Own a Piece of Wilton History With Today's Amenities

... click here or take a virtual tour . Lynne Murphy, Realty Seven, Inc. is proud to support community news & The Greenwich Daily Voice. Contact us to learn more. Fusaro was born in Utica, N.Y, to Sam and Angela Caputo, she was raised in Greenwich and ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/own-piece-wilton-history-today-s-amenities

Hearing underway as Kennedy cousin seeks bail

... when he was convicted in Moxley's golf club bludgeoning. Skakel and Moxley were 15-year-old neighbors in wealthy Greenwich at the time of her death. Skakel entered the courtroom Wednesday with a smile and a wave to his relatives and supporters. ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20131106/NWS12/131109765/-1/NWS

Hearing underway as Kennedy cousin seeks bail

... when he was convicted in Moxley's golf club bludgeoning. Skakel and Moxley were 15-year-old neighbors in wealthy Greenwich at the time of her death. A Connecticut judge is scheduled to hear arguments on whether he has the authority to release ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/crime/article/Hearing-underway-as-Kennedy-cousin-seeks-bail-4959033.php

New mayors in Stamford, Norwalk

... ief Harry Rilling. The City of Norwalk elects a mayor every two years. Elsewhere in the county, First Selectman of Greenwich, Peter Tesei (R) kept his spot, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton (R) was also reelected.

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/politics/New-mayors-in-Stamford-Norwalk21033.shtml

Atlas Holdings Forms Veritas Steel, Acquires Certain Assets of PDM Bridge

... Steel is a newly formed portfolio company of Atlas Holdings, an industrial holding company headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Veritas Steel LLC will be based in Chicago. "This is an exciting time ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20131106005426/en

Atlas Holdings Forms Veritas Steel, Acquires Certain Assets of PDM Bridge

Veritas Steel is a newly formed portfolio company of Atlas Holdings, an industrial holding company headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20131106005427/en/Atlas-Holdings-Forms-Veritas-Steel-Acquires-Assets

Man Surrenders on Failure to Appear in Court Charge

A Rye, NY man has been arrested by Greenwich Police on a charge he failed to appear in court.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/man-surrenders-on-failure-to-appear-in-court-charge

Atlas Holdings Forms Veritas Steel, Acquires Certain Assets of PDM Bridge

Veritas Steel is a newly formed portfolio company of Atlas Holdings, an industrial holding company headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20131106005426/en/Atlas-Holdings-Forms-Veritas-Steel-Acquires-Assets

May McAndrews, 92; St. Mary Parish Secretary

May McAndrews, a lifelong Greenwich resident, died Oct. 31, 2013 after a brief illness.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/may-mcandrews-92-st-mary-parish-secretary

JCC Greenwich To Host Master Spice Blender

The Jewish Community Center in Greenwich is presenting a cooking demonstration with master spice blender Lior Lev Sercarz from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Nov. 6. Sercarz has been selling his blends since 2006 when he opened his spice shop, La Bote Epice, in Manhattan.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/jcc-greenwich-host-master-spice-blender

Record prices expected at NYC fall art auctions

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. At the same sale, a bright orange-yellow and white painting by Mark Rothko could fetch up to $35 million. Created in ...

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/record-prices-expected-nyc-fall-art-auctions

Marzullo, Theis Win Selectmen Seats Again In Greenwich

Democrat Drew Marzullo and Republican David W. Theis were re-elected Tuesday and will once again join First Selectman Peter Tesei on the Greenwich Board of Selectman, according to official election results.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/marzullo-theis-win-selectmen-seats-again-greenwich

Friends Of The Byram Shubert Library In Greenwich Host Book Sale

The group, a branch of Greenwich Library, will have its sale Nov. 8-10 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 55 William St. W. There will be a preview sale from 5:30-8:30 p.m., Friday; the cost is $15.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/friends-byram-shubert-library-greenwich-host-book-sale

Hearing set for Kennedy cousin's bail arguments

... when he was found guilty of bludgeoning Moxley with a golf club when they were 15-year-old neighbors in wealthy Greenwich. Skakel, the 53-year-old nephew of Robert F. Kennedy 's widow, Ethel Kennedy, is serving 20 years to life. Skakel's current ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/crime/article/Hearing-set-for-Kennedy-cousin-s-bail-arguments-4959033.php

Greenwich First Selectman Peter Tesei Cruises To Re-Election

"I'm humbled by your vote of confidence," Tesei said late Tuesday in accepting his victory. "The fact of the matter is that people trust our leadership ... They do not want to go the way of Hartford or Washington, and tonight's results reflect that."

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-first-selectman-peter-tesei-cruises-re-election

Energy drink maker opens HQ in Bethpage

... year by former executives of the maker of Vitamin Water beverages, has a dozen employees. It initially opened in Greenwich, Conn. Agua Enerviva has rented 3,000 square feet at 15 Grumman Rd. West. The former aircraft plant, which totals 372,000 ...

http://www.newsday.com/business/inside-long-island-business-1.811933/energy-drink-maker-opens-hq-in-bethpage-1.6379372

Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities Announces the 2014 Fred J....

... at the organization's annual benefit on the evening of Friday, April 25, 2014 at the Hyatt Regency in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. Transportation and hotel accommodations will be provided for the winning student and his/her parents. Applications may ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/09/prweb11164320.htm

Boy Scouts Take Over Great Captain's Island

Great Captain's Island was recently taken over by the Greenwich Boy Scouts' Fall Camporee, where they camped, cooked, competed and performed a well-needed clean-up service project on the Island.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/greenwich-scouting/p/boy-scouts-take-over-great-captains-island

Norwalk Driver Faces DWI Charge in Greenwich

A driver who Greenwich Police say was seen crossing the double yellow line along Delavan Avenue was arrested on a driving while intoxicated charge.

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/norwalk-driver-faces-dwi-charge-in-greenwich

Greenwich media firm launches live-action film unit

Standard Directorsr, from left, Director Iain Greenway, Head of Sales Phil McIntyre, and Executive Producer Brian Bennhoff, pose for a photo in their Greenwich office on Tuesday, October 29, 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Greenwich-media-firm-launches-live-action-film-4957349.php

Philomena 'Fanny' Caruso, 92; Lifelong Greenwich Resident Who Enjoyed Baking

Philomena 'Fanny' Caruso, a lifelong resident of Greenwich, passed away on Nov. 2, 2013.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/philomena-fanny-caruso-92-lifelong-greenwich-resident-who-enjoyed-baking

Registrars: Voter Turnout Hits Nearly 10% In Greenwich

With the polls open until 8 p.m. Tuesday, about 10 percent of the registered voters in Greenwich had cast their ballots by 10 a.m., according to statistics from the town's registrar of voters.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/registrars-voter-turnout-hits-nearly-10-greenwich

Is the SAC Settlement a Win for the Government?

... handing $2 billion over to the government. He will probably continue to live in his 35,000 square foot palace in Greenwich, Conn.; he will continue to buy $155 million paintings, if he so chooses , and to swan around Art Basel . His fund will likely ...

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-11-05/is-the-sac-settlement-a-win-for-the-government#r=rss

3-D Printing Firm MakerBot To Open in Greenwich

MakerBot, a global leader in desktop 3D printing and scanning, is scheduled to open a new retail store for the holiday season on Greenwich Avenue.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/3d-printing-firm-makerbot-to-open-in-greenwich

Hedge fund giant SAC Capital to pay $1.8B penalty

... a $1.8 billion financial penalty. Photo: Louis Lanzano, AP FILE -This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital Advisors ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/crime/article/Hedge-fund-giant-SAC-Capital-to-pay-1-8B-penalty-4953136.php

Andy Warhol's 'Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)' Could Fetch $80 Million At Auction

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. At the same sale, a bright orange-yellow and white painting by Mark Rothko could fetch up to $35 million. Created in ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/04/andy-warhol-silver-car-crash_n_4214740.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HP%2FBusiness+%28Business+on+The+Huffington+Post%29

Record prices expected at NYC fall art auctions

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. At the same sale, a bright orange-yellow and white painting by Mark Rothko could fetch up to $35 million. Created in ...

http://www.newsday.com/news/region-state/record-prices-expected-at-nyc-fall-art-auctions-1.6376548

Let's Stop The Handwringing About Chris Christie Being A 'Bully'

... New Jersey is one of the best-educated, highest-income, most upscale states in the country. We don't associate Greenwich, Connecticut with loudmouths; why would we expect them to play especially well in Saddle River, New Jersey? Demographically, New ...

http://www.sfgate.com/technology/businessinsider/article/Let-s-Stop-The-Handwringing-About-Chris-Christie-4954465.php

Questions on SAC Capital's insider trading case

This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital Advisors agreed Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, to plead guilty to fraud charges and to pay a $1.8 billion financial penalty.

http://www.kansas.com/2013/11/04/3096625/questions-on-sac-capitals-insider.html

Will home building be Barry Sternlicht's next 'W'?

Barry Sternlicht is the 52-year-old CEO and founder of Greenwich, Conn.-based Starwood Capital Group, an investor in more than $40 billion worth of real estate transactions.

http://upstart.bizjournals.com/entrepreneurs/hot-shots/2013/11/04/barry-sternlicht-takes-over-homebuilding.html?

Antares sued for commissions on High Line buy

... floors to residential use. Antares is the developer behind such mammoth office towers as 100 West Putnam Avenue in Greenwich, Conn. It lost that building to Torchlight Investors in 2012 after it defaulted on several loans attached to the property.

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2013/11/04/antares-sued-for-commissions-on-high-line-buy/

Questions on SAC Capital's insider trading case

This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital Advisors agreed Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, to plead guilty to fraud charges and to pay a $1.8 billion financial penalty.

http://cnsnews.com/news/article/questions-sac-capitals-insider-trading-case

Questions on SAC Capital's insider trading case

... fraud charges and will pay a record $1.8 billion penalty. FILE -This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital Advisors ...

http://newsok.com/questions-on-sac-capitals-insider-trading-case/article/feed/612806?custom_click=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+newsok%2Fbusiness+%28NewsOK.com+RSS+-+business%29

Hedge fund giant SAC Capital to pay $1.8B penalty

... the hedge fund giant, the government announced Monday. FILE -This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital Advisors ...

http://newsok.com/hedge-fund-giant-sac-capital-to-pay-1.8b-penalty/article/feed/612628?custom_click=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+newsok%2Fhome+%28NewsOK.com+RSS+-+Home%29

U.S. prosecutor: Hedge fund giant SAC Capital to plead guilty to fraud in NYC, pay $1.8 billion

... who "enabled and promoted" insider trading practices. FILE -This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital Advisors ...

http://www.edmontonjournal.com/business/prosecutor+Proposed+resolution+reached+hedge+fund+Capitals/9122056/story.html

Avon schools score big! It's all in the numbers

... ranked as the top community in its class in the Hartford County area, and is now compared with communities like Greenwich, New Canaan, Madison and Wilton. The simple fact is that no matter the metric or the classification, Avon continues and ...

http://avon.patch.com/groups/avon-republican-town-committee/p/avon-schools-score-big-its-all-in-the-numbers

Where to Vote and Who's on the Greenwich Ballot

Greenwich residents will be able to cast their ballots for races for the First Selectman, Board of Selectmen, Tax Collector, Board of Education, Board of Estimate and Taxation, the Board of Assessment Appeals, the Representative Town Meeting and Constables.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/where-to-vote-and-whos-on-the-greenwich-ballot

Men's Soccer Weekly Release - Week 10

... the Tigers do not control their own destiny, closing out the season with Yale. Brown junior Daniel Taylor (Greenwich, Conn.) scored in the 105th minute to break a 1-1 tie and give the Bears a big win over Penn on Saturday evening. After tallying an ...

http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/sports/msoc/2013-14/releases/Mens_Soccer_Weekly_Release_-_Week_10

Record prices expected at NYC fall art auctions

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. At the same sale, a bright orange-yellow and white painting by Mark Rothko could fetch up to $35 million. Created in ...

http://www.kansasfirstnews.com/news/national/record-prices-expected-at-nyc-fall-art-auctions_14426826

US govt: Hedge fund giant SAC Capital to pay $1.8B

... billion financial penalty, federal prosecutors said Monday. FILE -This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital ...

http://www.kjonline.com/news/US_govt__Hedge_fund_giant_SAC_Capital_to_pay__1_8B_.html

Record prices expected at NYC fall...

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. At the same sale, a bright orange-yellow and white painting by Mark Rothko could fetch up to $35 million. Created in ...

http://www.wishtv.com/entertainment/record-prices-expected-at-nyc-fall-art-auctions_87657773

'Cake Boss' Bakery Coming to Metropolitan at 40 Park in Morristown

... and a third just open in Westfield . A fourth location is now being built in Red Bank and one is planned for Greenwich, Conn. The Cake Boss himself, Buddy Valastro, an East Hanover resident, said Morristown should be an ideal spot for his growing ...

http://chatham.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/cake-boss-bakery-coming-to-motown-in-late-2013-chatham

Record prices expected at NYC fall art auctions

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. At the same sale, a bright orange-yellow and white painting by Mark Rothko could fetch up to $35 million. Created in ...

http://www.wnem.com/story/23870881/record-prices-expected-at-nyc-fall-art-auctions

Fire Destroys Two-Family Home In Greenwich

Greenwich firefighters responded to an early morning call for a fire in a two-family home in the Byram neighborhood of Greenwich on Sunday, Nov. 3, according to Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/fire-destroys-two-family-home-greenwich

BWW Reviews: Freud's Last Session in Stratford

... who is always looking for more challenging work. Her articles and photos have appeared in Connecticut Magazine, Greenwich Magazine, Stamford Plus, The Advocate, Greenwich Time, The Minuteman, Connecticut Jewish Ledger, The Jewish Chronicle, The ...

http://www.broadwayworld.com/connecticut/article/BWW-Reviews-FREUDS-LAST-SESSION-in-Stratford-20131104

FILE - This Oct. 4, 2013 photo provided by Sotheby's shows

... t could sell for up to $55 million on Nov. 12. Proceeds will benefit newsprint magnate Peter Brant's foundation in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.mymotherlode.com/news/national/3640914/Record-prices-expected-at-NYC-fall-art-auctions.html

Record prices expected at NYC fall art auctions

... could sell for up to $55 million on Nov. 12. Proceeds will benefit newsprint magnate Peter Brant's foundation in Greenwich, Conn. We welcome your comments on this story, but please be civil. Do not use profanity, hate speech, threats, personal ...

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/11/04/5304681/record-prices-expected-at-nyc.html

Greenwich Driver Faces DWI After Driving Towards Cop Car

A Greenwich resident faces multiple motor vehicle charges including driving while intoxicated after he reportedly drove the wrong way on Hamilton Avenue, headed towards a Greenwich Police car.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-driver-faces-dwi-after-driving-towards-cop-car

US prosecutor: Hedge fund giant SAC Capital to plead guilty to fraud...

This Friday, July 26, 2013, file photo shows the Greenwich, Conn. estate belonging to billionaire hedge fund owner Stephen Cohen, Cohen's company, hedge fund giant SAC Capital Advisors agreed Monday, Nov. 4, 2013, to plead guilty to fraud charges and to pay a $1.8 billion financial penalty.

http://www.castanet.net/news/Business/101905/US-prosecutor-Hedge-fund-giant-SAC-Capital-to-plead-guilty-to-fraud-in-NYC-pay-1-8-billion

Avant Capital Partners Announces $2,060,000 SBA 7(a) Loan In Chicago, IL

Nov. 4, 2013 - GREENWICH, Conn. -- AVANT Capital Partners, a leading commercial real estate lender and capital advisor, has originated a $2,060,000 SBA 7 loan secured by two commercial properties in Chicago, IL.

http://www.prlog.org/12236281-avant-capital-partners-announces-2060000-sba-7a-loan-in-chicago-il.html

Greenwich PD Busts Trio on Drug Charges

A trio of men inside a car that Greenwich Police stopped on I-95 near Exit 2 on Saturday night are facing drug possession charges.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-pd-busts-trio-on-drug-charges

SAC Capital Advisors reaches deal with feds

... the hedge fund managed $15 billion in assets. The Wall Street titan reportedly owns a $14.5 million estate in Greenwich, Conn., a $115 million penthouse in the Bloomberg Tower and an art collection worth $1 billion. Going forward, the Daily News ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/sac-capital-advisors-reaches-deal-feds-article-1.1506000

Whitby School Kicks Off $7 Million Capital Campaign

... to action, asking parents to "think about the seven" and contribute. "This school is unique, second to none in the Greenwich area," he said. "This school doesn't only study the world, this school is the world. To see 40 nations and 15 languages ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/whitby-school-kicks-off-7-million-capital-campaign

Professor To Give Greenwich Lecture On Early 20th Century Artists

Professor William C. Agee will address the legacy of the 1913 Armory Show in America in a special lecture for the Greenwich Historical Society at Vanderbilt Education Center on Nov. 5 from 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. Agee will explore the early 20th century works of Henri Matisse and Marcel Duchamp who created pieces considered so controversial in their time ... (more)

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/professor-give-greenwich-lecture-early-20th-century-artists

Brunswick football aiming for its fifth straight win

Billy O'Malley, a quarterback, during Brunswick School football practice, in Greenwich, Conn., Thursday, Oct. 10, 2013.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/sports/article/Brunswick-football-aiming-for-its-fifth-straight-4923857.php

The Goings-On Election Week in New Canaan

... the Connnecticut Department of Transportation traffic cams ("SB" means southbound; "NB" means northbound): CCTV #2 Greenwich SB north of Exit 2 -- north of Delavan Ave. CCTV #3 Greenwich SB north of Exit 2 -- south of Field Pt. Rd. on-ramp CCTV #4 ...

http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/the-goingson-election-week-in-new-canaan

The Goings-On Election Week in Stamford

... the Connnecticut Department of Transportation traffic cams ("SB" means southbound; "NB" means northbound): CCTV #2 Greenwich SB north of Exit 2 -- north of Delavan Ave. CCTV #3 Greenwich SB north of Exit 2 -- south of Field Pt. Rd. on-ramp CCTV #4 ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/the-goingson-election-week-in-stamford

The Weekend in Photos, Nov. 1-3, 2013

... Amelia Kuhn, left, and Lida Kuhn touch an oyster during Oyster Fishing Family Day at the Seaside Center at Greenwich Point Park in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013. Photo: Jason Rearick Roger Bowgen, left, chairman of the Shellfish ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/slideshow/The-Weekend-in-Photos-Nov-1-3-2013-73334.php

Arch Street's Open Letter to the Greenwich Community, it Takes a Village

To The Greenwich Community, The mission of The Greenwich Teen Center is to provide teens with a safe environment in which to connect and socialize with their peers.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/opinion/p/arch-streets-open-letter-to-the-greenwich-community-it-takes-a-village

Judge schedules hearing on Skakel...

... was found guilty of bludgeoning Moxley with a golf club. Skakel and Moxley were 15-year-old neighbors in wealthy Greenwich at the time of her death. Prosecutors say Bishop doesn't have the authority to grant bond because of an automatic stay of his ...

http://www.wtnh.com/news/connecticut/judge-schedules-hearing-on-skakel-bail-arguments_38774853

Freeze Warning Issued for Greenwich

There definitely will be frost on your Halloween pumpkin come Monday morning. Even before the sun rises at 6:29 a.m. Monday , temperatures are expected to dip into high 20s.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/freeze-warning-issued-for-greenwich

Realogy Subsidiary NRT Acquires a Leading Northern California Brokerage

... International Realty. This is NRT's third strategic acquisition in the past two weeks, following the additions of Greenwich Fine Properties LLC, in Greenwich, Conn., and Coldwell Banker Cocoa Beach Realty's offices in Cocoa Beach, Fla. "We are proud ...

http://rismedia.com/2013-11-03/realogy-subsidiary-nrt-acquires-a-leading-northern-california-brokerage/

Fire Guts Byram Home - Residents Escape Unharmed

The scene of the fire at 56 Church St. West in Byram neighborhood of Greenwich. Photo courtesy of Greenwich Fire Department.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/fire-guts-byram-home--residents-escape-unharmed

Top Greenwich Sale: $6.2 Million Home on North Street

The top real estate sale recorded in the Greenwich Tax Assessor's office was a $6.23 million mansion on North Street.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/top-greenwich-sale-62-million-home-on-north-street

Stocks end lower but post gains for October

... leaves tapering on the table for December," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading, in Greenwich, Connecticut. Before the Fed's meeting, many market participants were anticipating that the stimulus plan would not change until ...

http://www.unionleader.com/article/20131031/NEWS02/131109979

Driver Found Passed Out Behind the Wheel, Faces DWI Charge

The driver of a car who Greenwich Police say was passed out beheind the wheel of a car found parked with the engine running on Halloween, was arrested on a driving while intoxicated charge.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/driver-found-passed-out-behind-the-wheel-faces-dwi-charge

Walter Pendleton III, 88; US Navy Veteran, Alarm Company Owner

Walter Pendleton III, of Greenwich, died on Oct. 30, 2013 from a chronic illness he battled this disease for over 10 years in Bridgeport Hospital.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/walter-pendleton-iii-88-us-navy-veteran-alarm-company-owner

Post Office Building Gutted As Restoration Hardware Project Progresses

Workers continue to install new steel girders at the former Greenwich Post Office building that is planned to become the new home of furnishings emporium Restoration Hardware.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/post-office-building-gutted-as-restoration-hardware-project-progresses

Car Crash Into Greenwich's Pemberwick Road Building Tops This Week's News

A car slammed into Barks & Bubbles Grooming store at 40 Pemberwick Road in Greenwich, causing significant structural damage and displaced a dozen people.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/car-crash-greenwich-s-pemberwick-road-building-tops-week-s-news

RFK Jr. calls cousin Michael Skakel 'delusional'

... ruction," he writes on Aug. 4. Skakel, now 53, was charged in 2000 with the 1975 murder of 15-year-old Moxley, his Greenwich, Conn., neighbor, who was bludgeoned with a golf club and stabbed with the broken shaft.

http://nypost.com/2013/11/02/rfk-jr-calls-convicted-murderer-cousin-michael-skakel-delusional/

New Haven Line getting power boost

... substation upgrade in Mount Vernon, a $12 million substation in New Haven and a $5 million expansion of one in Greenwich, Conn. When that work is done, expected early next year, the railroad will be able to use up to 115 megawatts of power, Anders ...

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Greenwich takes FCIAC

Staples' Ariana Sherman bumps the ball over to Greenwich, during FCIAC Girls' Volleyball Championship action at Fairfield Ludlowe High School in Fairfield, Conn.

http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Greenwich-beats-Staples-in-five-sets-for-4949885.php

Girls volleyball: Greenwich wins FCIAC title

The Greenwich High School girls volleyball team made school history Saturday, becoming the first Cardinals squad to win the FCIAC championship in the sport, defeating Staples 3-2 in the tournament final at Fairfield Ludlowe High School .

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Greenwich-beats-Staples-in-five-sets-for-4949965.php

Greenwich beats Ludlowe in five sets for first-ever FCIAC volleyball title

The Greenwich High School girls volleyball team made school history Saturday, becoming the first Cardinals squad to win the FCIAC championship in the sport, defeating Staples 3-2 in the tournament final at Fairfield Ludlowe High School .

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Greenwich-beats-Ludlowe-in-five-sets-for-4949962.php

Eda Zahl, actress and longtime D.C. resident

Eda Zahl,an actress who appeared on stages in Washington and elsewhere during the 1960s and '70s, and who assisted her husband during his career with the National Geographic Society, died Oct. 25 at her home in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/eda-zahl-actress-and-longtime-dc-resident/2013/11/02/8f05bed6-4303-11e3-a751-f032898f2dbc_story.html?wprss=rss_local

Freeze Watch Issued For Overnight Sunday In Greenwich

A Freeze Watch has been issued for coastal Fairfield County for late Sunday into Monday morning, the National Weather Service says on its website.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/freeze-watch-issued-overnight-sunday-coastal-fairfield-county

Making Science Relevant

... to teaching science to students. Meredith Hafer, Head of the Beacon School and Head of Academic Services for Greenwich Education Group Schools explains, "as educators, we have to remember that teaching science is not just about imparting scientific ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/the-learning-curve/p/making-science-relevant

John Olsen: Greenwich Success Story.

... of others. On Friday night 700 people gathered in the ballroom of the Omni Hotel in New Haven to honor one of Greenwich's most successful native sons, John Olsen, who has retired after 25 years as President of the Connecticut AFL-CIO. The room was ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/ed-krumeichs-blog/p/john-olsen-untold-greenwich-success-story

Tom Sowanick of Omnivest Headlines Ivy Family Office Network...

The Ivy Family Office Network hosted its 2014 Family Office Outlook Forum in Greenwich, CT on October 24th with a discussion on "2014 Portfolio Allocation" led Tom Sowanick.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11273736.htm

Everything Dogs (and Cats), Brought to You by Patch

... care for him temporarily until his owner can move into a place where he can bring Tweedy. Tweedy is currently in Greenwich and has never been introduced to other cats. If you can help this nice pair out, please contact diezeldog@me.com Prince is a ...

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/everything-about-dogs-brought-to-you-by-patch

Greenwich, Set Clocks Back Saturday Night As Daylight Saving Time Ends

The end of daylight saving time is much easier now, with most electronic devices automatically resetting themselves.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/danbury-set-your-clocks-back-saturday-night-daylight-saving-time-ends

Absentee Ballot for Greenwich Elections Are Due

Tuesday, Nov. 5 is Election Day. But for some reason you don't have the time to exercise your Constitutional right to vote...then you'd better fleet-feet it to Greenwich Town Hall on Saturday.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/absentee-ballot-for-greenwich-elections-are-due

Greenwich's Family Centers Honors Two At Annual Meeting

GREENWICH, Conn. At its annual meeting, Greenwich-based Family Centers honored a longtime board member whose contributions were instrumental in its growth and a local business leader for his dedication to helping families in need.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwichs-family-centers-honors-two-annual-meeting

Joseph 'JB' Servidio; 91; World War II Veteran, Electrolux Retiree

Joseph Benjamin "JB" Servidio, of Arbingdon, MD passed away on Oct. 24, 2013. He was 91. He was born to the late Benjamin and Angelina Servidio on Feb. 7, 1922 in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/joseph-jb-servidio-91-world-war-ii-veteran-electrolux-retiree