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Thursday, November 14, 2013

Stamford's Avon Theatre To Screen 'LOLA' On Thursday

The Avon Theatre and the Alliance of Francaise of Greenwich are set to present a French Cinematheque screening of the film "LOLA" on Thursday.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/stamfords-avon-theatre-screen-lola-thursday

Obituary: James J. Loughrey Jr., 70

... U.S. Army during Korea, worked as a manager for Pepsi Cola of Teterboro for many years and later Poland Spring of Greenwich, Conn. He was a quarter master and past commander of VFW Post 7165 in Clifton , and a former member of the Cedar Grove ...

http://www.northjersey.com/obituaries/231856081_Obituary__James_J__Loughrey_Jr___70.html

James F. Gleason Jr., 79, Retired Greenwich Police Captain

Gleason was born June 23, 1934, to James Francis Sr. and Mary Frances Gleason. He attended St. Mary Grammar School and graduated from Greenwich High School in 1952.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/james-f-gleason-jr-79-retired-greenwich-police-captain

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Charles 'Chuck' Livingston Jr., 90; Decorated WWII Commander, Advertising Executive

... 8, 1923 to Charles W. and Estelle Grant Livingston. He lived in the San Francisco Bay area until moving to Old Greenwich in 1954. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley after serving three years of military service during WWII. Two ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/charles-chuck-livingston-jr-90-decorated-wwii-commander-advertising-executive

New Art Gallery: AiBo Fine Asian Art/ Glenn Aber Contemporary Art...

AiBo Fine Asian Art/ Glenn Aber Contemporary Art has opened a new gallery at 5 West Putnam Ave, Greenwich Ct. The new gallery will exhibit contemporary art by artists from around the world.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/11/prweb11328224.htm

Warhol painting fetches record $105M at NY auction

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.mymotherlode.com/news/national/3689447/Warhol-painting-fetches-record-36105M-at-NY-auction.html

Warhol painting could set record for artist

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Warhol-painting-could-set-record-for-artist-4980398.php

See Clark Rockefeller Relaxing in Croquet Attire Shortly After Murdering John Sohus

... imposter do after fleeing the crime in the victim's truck and driving it cross-country from San Marino to Greenwich, Connecticut? He would change his name and inflate his biography-from Christopher Chichester, son of royalty, to Christopher Crowe, ...

http://www.vanityfair.com/online/daily/2013/11/clark-rockefeller-croquet-john-sohus

The shell game: Tending to the Town's oysters, clams and mussels

Shellfishing season is underway and local fans of clams, oysters and mussels are putting on their waders, taking out their rakes and heading for the waters off Greenwich.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/The-shell-game-Tending-to-the-Town-s-oysters-4981302.php

Motor City comes to Greenwich: Motown founder Berry Gordy honored at MMRF gala

... thanks to a veritable who's who of local philanthropists and MMRF supporters, who packed the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich. A highlight of the gala included Motown founder and recording legend Berry Gordy being honored with the coveted MMRF Spirit of ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Motor-City-comes-to-Greenwich-Motown-founder-4981255.php

Bivalves on Parade

Cameron stands gazing over Greenwich Cove. "When the tide goes out, the shoreline here is my favorite place for oysters," he says, then adds quickly, "in season, of course."

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Bivalves-on-Parade-4981290.php

Roundup

... affected by the powerful storm. The Metro New York North Red Cross chapter, based at 99 Indian Field Road in Greenwich, while still busy aiding those locally from Superstorm Sandy-related effects, has been helping run emergency call centers to ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Roundup-4981164.php

Connecture's Maynard hired as GrandCare CEO

... provides a point-of-sale program that steers consumers through insurance choices. Great Point Partners LLC, a Greenwich, Conn., private investment firm, led a $20 million funding round in growth recapitalization of Connecture in August 2012. ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/news/2013/11/13/connectures-maynard-hired-as.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_38+%28Health+Care+Regulation+Industry+News%29

Warhol painting could set record for artist

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.wtop.com/541/3504147/Warhol-painting-could-set-record-for-artist

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record -- $142,405,000

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.hometownlife.com/usatoday/article/3512289

Nautic and Ferrer Freeman Announce Sale of Genova Diagnostics to...

... more information, please visit www.nautic.com . Ferrer Freeman & Company, LLC is a private equity firm located in Greenwich, CT focused on making growth capital investments in healthcare companies. Since its founding in 1995, FFC has invested over ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131113006555&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Nautic and Ferrer Freeman Announce Sale of Genova Diagnostics to...

... more information, please visit www.nautic.com . Ferrer Freeman & Company, LLC is a private equity firm located in Greenwich, CT focused on making growth capital investments in healthcare companies. Since its founding in 1995, FFC has invested over ...

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20131113006556/en/Nautic-Ferrer-Freeman-Announce-Sale-Genova-Diagnostics

Family problems: No one ever wins the blame game

... more of a family than you have ever been before. Msgr. Frank C. Wissel , D. Min., is pastor at St. Mary Church in Greenwich and the founding director of the St. Maximilian Kolbe House of Studies for boys in Bridgeport. You can reach him at ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/opinion/article/Family-problems-No-one-ever-wins-the-blame-game-4980738.php

Nautic and Ferrer Freeman Announce Sale of Genova Diagnostics to...

... more information, please visit www.nautic.com . Ferrer Freeman & Company, LLC is a private equity firm located in Greenwich, CT focused on making growth capital investments in healthcare companies. Since its founding in 1995, FFC has invested over ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20131113006555/en

World auction records set for 10 artists

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://www.scsun-news.com/ci_24515533

Warhol Painting Could Set Record For Artist

... telephone bidder. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Its Warhol "Silver Car Crash (Double Disaster)" is one of four paintings in the artist's "Death and Disaster" series. The ...

http://entertainment.time.com/2013/11/13/warhol-painting-could-set-record-for-artist/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Fentertainment+%28TIME%3A+Entertainment%29

Artwork Sets Record

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://www.denverpost.com/entertainment/ci_24506307/francis-bacon-painting-could-set-artist-record?source=rss/?source=hot-topic-bar

Triptych by British artist Francis Bacon sets worldwide auction record at NYC sale

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Connecticut. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the ...

http://www.nanaimodailynews.com/news/nation-world/triptych-by-british-artist-francis-bacon-sets-worldwide-auction-record-at-nyc-sale-1.694542

Francis Bacon Artwork Sets Auction Record in NY

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/francis-bacon-painting-set-artist-record-20863676

Artwork sells for record $142.4 million

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://www.castanet.net/news/World/102539/Artwork-sells-for-record-142-4-million

Francis Bacon artwork sells for record $142.4 million at auction

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://www.squamishchief.com/article/GB/20131112/CP05/311129897/-1/squamish/francis-bacon-artwork-sells-for-record-1424-million-at-auction&template=cpArt

Triptych by British artist Francis Bacon sets worldwide auction record at NYC sale

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Connecticut. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the ...

http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Triptych+British+artist+Francis+Bacon+sets+worldwide+auction/9158227/story.html

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in NY

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the artist. ...

http://www.toledonewsnow.com/story/23946338/francis-bacon-artwork-sets-auction-record-in-ny

Ex-GoldenTree's Wagner Joins Trilogy as President of Merged Firm

Leon Wagner, the retired chairman of GoldenTree Asset Management LP, joined Greenwich, Connecticut- based credit hedge-fund firm Trilogy Capital LLC, according to a letter to investors.

http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-MW66NW6S974701-44CUFLQDVR7PBT63LEDGMFDKRF

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in NY

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Connecticut A 1977 painting by Willem De Kooning, "Untitled VIII," sold for over $32 million, a world auction record for the ...

http://www.greenfieldreporter.com/view/story/55f65839f6104b448e51ff3086d70f9b/US-Art-Auctions

Steven Cohen: The Gilded Age revisited

... famous, and infamous, hedge fund manager in the United States. Maybe the world. He lives in a 35,000-square foot Greenwich, Connecticut, mansion with an indoor skating rink, golf course and everything an exclusive school might offer. His New York ...

http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2013/11/12/steven-cohen-the-gilded-age-revisited/

Motown Founder Berry Gordy Honored at MMRF Fundraiser

... from MMRF. A who's who of the region's most generous and active philanthropists filled the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich, where they rocked to Motown music, the sound that changed America, and celebrated this vital cause to support research and ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/giving/p/motown-founder-berry-gordy-honored-at-mmrf-fundraiser-wilton

The Return of Julian Schnabel

... xhibited drawings and studies are on view. The Brant Foundation Art Study Center is located at 941 North Street in Greenwich, Connecticut, and is open Monday through Friday by appointment only. The exhibition will remain on view through March 2014.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/11/12/schnabel-is-back-with-a-comprehensive-survey-at-the-brant-foundation.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thedailybeast%2Farticles+%28The+Daily+Beast+-+Latest+Articles%29

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in NY

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20131112/NEWS/131119884/-1/rss01

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Francis Bacon Painting Sets Auction World Record

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/11/12/francis-bacon-painting_n_4263655.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HP%2FBusiness+%28Business+on+The+Huffington+Post%29

A Special Send-Off For Greenwich Girls' Swim Coach

Like so many other times in Class LL girls state championship swimming competition in Connecticut, the night ended with Greenwich being celebrated.

http://www.courant.com/sports/high-schools/hc-hs-class-ll-swimming-1113-20131112,0,2161340.story

Staples girls swimming places fifth at Class LL meet

The Greenwich girls swim team did not want to let Dick Hawks down in his penultimate meet as long-time head coach.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Staples-girls-swimming-places-fifth-at-Class-LL-4979224.php

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record -- $142,405,000

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.visaliatimesdelta.com/usatoday/article/3512289

Francis Bacon triptych sells for record-breaking $142.4 million at NYC auction

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.vancouversun.com/entertainment/Painting+British+artist+Francis+Bacon+poised+break+artist/9157762/story.html

Francis Bacon Paintings Sell For Record $142 Million At Christie's Auction

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/11/12/francis-bacon-paintings-sell-for-record-142-million-at-christies-auction/

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in NY

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.mymotherlode.com/news/national/3683163/Francis-Bacon-artwork-sets-auction-record-in-NY.html

Greenwich rolls to Class LL swimming crown

The Greenwich girls swim team did not want to let Dick Hawks down in his penultimate meet as long-time head coach.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Greenwich-rolls-to-Class-LL-swimming-crown-4979163.php

The Return of Julian SchnabelBy Justin Jones

... xhibited drawings and studies are on view. The Brant Foundation Art Study Center is located at 941 North Street in Greenwich, Connecticut, and is open Monday through Friday by appointment only. The exhibition will remain on view through March 2014.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2013/11/12/schnabel-is-back-with-a-comprehensive-survey-at-the-brant-foundation.html

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record -- $142,405,000

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/usatoday/article/3512289

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction...

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.krqe.com/news/national/francis-bacon-painting-could-set-artist-record_69098218

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record in NY

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.kfvs12.com/story/23946337/francis-bacon-artwork-sets-auction-record-in-ny

Jeff Koons' Balloon Dog Sculpture Sells for Record-Breaking $58.4 Million

... into existence at a children's birthday party, was sold on behalf of the Brant Foundation Art Study Center in Greenwich, Connecticut. It is one in a series of five, with other colors in the series -- yellow, blue, magenta and red -- owned by ...

http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/jeff-koons-balloon-dog-sculpture-655548?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+thr%2Fnews+%28The+Hollywood+Reporter+-+Top+Stories%29

A melodic melding of art and music to greet audience in Greenwich

Artist Carla Hall's "Butternut Valley Landscape," an oil on canvas, is on display at the Greenwich Arts Council.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/A-melodic-melding-of-art-and-music-to-greet-4978559.php

Millburn Superintendent Addresses Topic of Non-Resident Students

... from the district may verify where they are dropped off after leaving school. Chapman, however, said a friend in Greenwich, Conn., told her that their school district requires re-registration and verification from kindergarten through 12th grade. ...

http://thealternativepress.com/articles/millburn-superintendent-addresses-topic-of-non-re

Sale record could be set for Francis Bacon works

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/world/57118971-68/million-record-christie-auction.html.csp

MakerBot Thingiverse Hosts Math Manipulative Design Challenge

... will also receive their 3D printed math manipulative displayed in MakerBot retail stores in New York City, Greenwich, Conn., and Boston; plus a Thingiverse tee-shirt, and their design featured on Thingiverse. Second Place: Second place finalist ...

http://technews.tmcnet.com/news/2013/11/12/7536460.htm

Sale record could be set for Francis Bacon works

... in private hands. It is being sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Conn. Also on tap is a masterpiece by German painter Gerhard Richter from the collection of Eric Clapton. Painted in gold and ...

http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2013/11/12/2794183/francis-bacon-painting-could-set.html

MakerBot Thingiverse Hosts Math Manipulative Design Challenge

... will also receive their 3D printed math manipulative displayed in MakerBot retail stores in New York City, Greenwich, Conn., and Boston; plus a Thingiverse tee-shirt, and their design featured on Thingiverse. Second Place: Second place finalist ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131112006779&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Messy Roads Greet Commuters In Greenwich As Rain, Snow Falls

Light snow mixed with rain was expected to make for a slow and slippery Tuesday morning commute in Fairfield County, especially inland, and across the metropolitan area, the National Weather Service warned early Tuesday morning.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/messy-roads-greet-commuters-fairfield-county-rain-snow-falls

Gubernatorial Hopeful Tom Foley Invites New Yorkers To Move To Connecticut

... in Connecticut's 2010 gubernatorial race, has fired off the first video in the 2014 race. Foley, a Republican from Greenwich who announced in September that he is exploring a re-run for governor , posted a video on YouTube titled "Wait A Second." In ...

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/politics/gubernatorial-hopeful-tom-foley-invites-new-yorkers-move-connecticut

Greenwich Driving School Fresh Green Light Looks To Expand Nationally

Fresh Green Light, the driving center with locations in Greenwich, Darien and Rye, N.Y., has announced it will begin offering franchises for driver-training centers across the country.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/greenwich-driving-school-fresh-green-light-looks-expand-nationally

Video: Weekly Wrap Up 11/8

... Kathleen Murphy received 4 percent of the votes and political newcomer John Zito captured 2.1 percent. In Greenwich, Republicans First-Selectman Peter Tesei and Selectman David Theis were re-elected to the Board of Selectman. Democrat Drew Marzullo ...

http://stamford.itsrelevant.com/content/16358/Weekly-Wrap-Up-118

Stamford's Lyme Research Alliance Nets $80K At Benefit Golf Tourney

The threat of rain didn't dampen the enthusiasm as 66 golfers teed up for the second Annual Lyme Research Alliance Golf Tournament at the Stanwich Club in Greenwich, raising about $80,000 to fund research toward a cure for Lyme disease.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/lyme-research-alliance-nets-80k-greenwich-golf-benefit

Monday, November 11, 2013

CT-Gov: Tom Foley (R) Releases New Attack Ad Comparing Dan Malloy (D) To Bill de Blasio

Tom Foley, the Greenwich Republican exploring a run for governor, is out with the first television advertisement of the campaign.

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/11/11/1254888/-CT-Gov-Tom-Foley-R-Releases-New-Attack-Ad-Comparing-Dan-Malloy-D-To-Bill-de-Blasio

Singer's Gramercy Rebuff Blunts Talk of Bond Deal

... exchange for the holdouts to drop their lawsuits, according to five bondholders approached by officials from the Greenwich, Connecticut-based firm. In order to change the terms of the notes to earmark coupon payments to holdouts, Gramercy must ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-11-11/singer-s-gramercy-rebuff-blunts-talk-of-bond-deal.html

Vera E. Johnson, 88, Of Greenwich

... Feb. 16, 1925, in New York City, daughter of William Thompsett and Anna Sadlon Thompsett. She was a graduate of Greenwich High School, class of 1943. She was part of the Civil Air Patrol during World War II, and a member of the Glenville Seniors. ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/vera-e-johnson-88-greenwich

First Snowflakes May Fly Overnight In Greenwich

November may feel winter as the first snowflakes of the year are forecast to fall overnight into Tuesday morning in Fairfield County, according to the National Weather Service.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/first-snowflakes-may-fly-overnight-fairfield-county

Peter A. Ohring, 55, Former Greenwich Resident

... computer science and new media at SUNY-Purchase. A resident of New Fairfield for the past 19 years coming from Greenwich, he was a member of the New Fairfield Board of Education and a member and co-vice president of Congregation B'Nai Israel of ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/peter-ohring-55-former-greenwich-resident

Foley To NYC: Come To Connecticut For A Better Direction

Greenwich Republican Tom Foley came out swinging Monday with his first television commercial for governor, seeking to lure New York City firms and taxpayers to Connecticut.

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-foley-ad-new-york-1112-20131111,0,6874277.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Courant%2FConnecticutNews+%28courant.com+-+CONNECTICUT+NEWS%29

While you were sleeping Dow lingers near record

... that's the tug of war going on in equity prices," Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading, in Greenwich, Connecticut, told Reuters. Shares of ViroPharma soared, last up 25.5 percent to US$49.42, after Dublin-based Shire agreed to ...

http://www.nbr.co.nz/article/while-you-were-sleeping-dow-lingers-near-record-bd-148494

Tom Foley Releases Ad... in New York

... who is exploring a run for governor, rolls out a TV ad that isn't even running in Connecticut. Tom Foley, the Greenwich Republican exploring a run for governor, is out with the first television advertisement of the campaign. The ad is raising ...

http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Tom-Foley-Releases-Ad-in-New-York-231491551.html

Foley To NYC: Connecticut Headed In Better Direction

Greenwich Republican Tom Foley came out swinging Monday with his first television commercial for governor, seeking to lure New York City firms and taxpayers to Connecticut.

http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-foley-ad-new-york-1112-20131111,0,6874277.story

Greenwich Driver Charged in Head-On Crash

Written by Aaron Leo Christopher Martinelli, 32, of Henry Street, Greenwich, is charged with driving under the influence, second-degree assault with a motor vehicle and failure to drive right.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-driver-charged-in-headon-crash_f842432b

Motown Founder Berry Gordy Honored at $2M Fundraiser

... from MMRF. A who's who of the region's most generous and active philanthropists filled the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich, where they rocked to Motown music, the sound that changed America, and celebrated this vital cause to support research and ...

http://darien.patch.com/groups/giving/p/motown-founder-berry-gordy-honored-at-mmrf-fundraiser-darien

Greenwich Driver Charged in Head-On Crash

Reported & Written by Aaron Leo Christopher Martinelli, 32, of Henry St., has been arrested by warrant and charged by Trumbull police with driving under the influence, second-degree assault with a motor vehicle and failure to drive right.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-driver-charged-in-headon-crash_52ccd673

Rye Driving School Expands Nationwide

Fresh Green Light, the driving center founded in Rye with locations in Greenwich, Conn.

http://rye.dailyvoice.com/business/rye-driving-school-expands-nationwide

Us Stocks-Wall St holds steady in light trade after last week's gains

... are still trying to get a handle on the data," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading, in Greenwich, Connecticut. "The question is how hard do people want to push stocks ... that's the tug of war going on in equity prices." ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/11/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0IW0TE20131111?type=companyNews&feedType=RSS&feedName=companyNews

Us Stocks-Wall Street stalls after rallying for five weeks

... is, how hard do people want to push stocks?" said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading, in Greenwich, Connecticut. The broad S&P 500 is up 24 percent so far in 2013 and the Dow is up 20 percent. A Reuters survey showed that more ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/11/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0IW14D20131111?type=companyNews&feedType=RSS&feedName=companyNews

Motown Founder Berry Gordy Honored at MMRF Fundraiser

... a MMRF release. A who's who of the region's most generous and active philanthropists filled the Hyatt Regency in Greenwich, where they rocked to Motown music, the sound that changed America, and celebrated this vital cause to support research and ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/giving/p/motown-founder-berry-gordy-honored-at-mmrf-fundraiser-greenwich

Dow lingers near record overnight

... that's the tug of war going on in equity prices," Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading, in Greenwich, Connecticut, told Reuters. Shares of ViroPharma soared, last up 25.5 per cent to US$49.42, after Dublin-based Shire agreed to ...

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sharemarket/news/article.cfm?c_id=316&objectid=11155552&ref=rss

While you were sleeping: Dow lingers near record

... that's the tug of war going on in equity prices," Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading, in Greenwich, Connecticut, told Reuters. Shares of ViroPharma soared, last up 25.5 percent to US$49.42, after Dublin-based Shire agreed to ...

http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/BU1311/S00381/while-you-were-sleeping-dow-lingers-near-record.htm

Us Stocks-Wall St holds steady in light trade after last week's gains

... are still trying to get a handle on the data," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading, in Greenwich, Connecticut. "The question is how hard do people want to push stocks ... that's the tug of war going on in equity prices." ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/11/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0IW0TE20131111?feedType=RSS&feedName=rbssEnergyNews

Weeden Prime Services Names Frank Napolitani as President

... & Co. L.P. provides premier execution services to over 1,500 Institutions worldwide. Its headquarters are in Greenwich CT, with offices in Boston, Rosemont/Chicago, Greenbrae/San Francisco, and Minneapolis. Founded in 2009, Weeden Prime Services, ...

http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20131111005789/en/Weeden-Prime-Services-Names-Frank-Napolitani-President

Weeden Prime Services Names Frank Napolitani as President

... & Co. L.P. provides premier execution services to over 1,500 Institutions worldwide. Its headquarters are in Greenwich CT, with offices in Boston, Rosemont/Chicago, Greenbrae/San Francisco, and Minneapolis. Founded in 2009, Weeden Prime Services, ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131111005716&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Weeden Prime Services Names Frank Napolitani as President

... & Co. L.P. provides premier execution services to over 1,500 Institutions worldwide. Its headquarters are in Greenwich CT, with offices in Boston, Rosemont/Chicago, Greenbrae/San Francisco, and Minneapolis. Founded in 2009, Weeden Prime Services, ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20131111005716/en

What's Going on for the Week Ahead?

... Jamie Roach Murray will address parents of elementary school children." --from an event listing on Darien Patch In Greenwich: Author Thomas Cahill speaks from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Cole Auditorium at Greenwich Library: "The bestselling author of ...

http://newcanaan.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/whats-going-on-for-the-week-ahead

Rachel P. Grainger, 91

... MA. Born in Nutley, NJ, daughter of the late Jordan H. Stover II and Helen (Weeks) Stover, she was raised in Greenwich, CT where Peggy met her husband shortly after World War II. They moved to Boston where she started her career in decorating. Peggy ...

http://www.southcoasttoday.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20131111/NEWS03/311110301/-1/rss01

Sunday, November 10, 2013

Movie About One Nation, Underfed

... Jamie Roach Murray will address parents of elementary school children." --from an event listing on Darien Patch In Greenwich: Author Thomas Cahill speaks from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Cole Auditorium at Greenwich Library: "The bestselling author of ...

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/movie-about-one-nation-underfed

Thomas Cahill, Joe Scarborough Speak

... Jamie Roach Murray will address parents of elementary school children." --from an event listing on Darien Patch In Greenwich: Author Thomas Cahill speaks from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday in Cole Auditorium at Greenwich Library: "The bestselling author of ...

http://darien.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/week-ahead_b0cb6457

Proposed ferry to feature restaurants, casino

... 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/20130815-NEWS-130819869

2014 Inductees To EGHS Wall Of Honor Named

Written by Bruce Mastracchio. The East Greenwich High School Wall of Honor has chosen its next class for induction ceremonies next spring at East Greenwich High School.

http://eastgreenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/2014-inductees-to-eghs-wall-of-honor-named

Sensory challenges, solutions focus of presentation

Carol Kranowitz will address "The Out-of-Sync Student: Sensory Challenges & Sensory Solutions" at a breakfast and workshop from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at the Hyatt Regency , 1800 E. Putnam Ave., Greenwich.

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Sensory-challenges-solutions-focus-of-4972373.php

Brunswick crushes Berkshire for seventh straight win

At left, Brunswick quarterback Billy O'Malley evades diving Berkshire defender Charlie Erdman during the high School football game between Brunswick School and Berkshire School at Brunswick in Greenwich, Nov. 11, 2013.

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/sports/article/Brunswick-crushes-Berkshire-for-seventh-straight-4970669.php

Lyon Farm Home is Top Home Sale at $1.3 Million

Here are the latest real estate sales as recorded in the Greenwich Tax Assessor's office from Oct. 28 through Oct. 30, 2013.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/lyon-farm-home-is-top-home-sale-at-13-million

Saturday, November 9, 2013

Staples sweeps Simsbury in Class LL volleyball

... the semifinals with a 3-0 sweep of Simsbury (25-21, 25-20, 25-23) on Saturday afternoon. The Wreckers will face Greenwich, which handed Staples both of its losses -- in five sets during the regular season and in five sets in the FCIAC title game -- ...

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Staples-sweeps-Simsbury-in-Class-LL-volleyball-4970932.php

Property Image

... CANT WATERFRONT ESTATE WITH PLANS BY ARCHITECT JOHN KINNEAR. SYLVAN TRANQUILITY SURROUNDS THIS PRIME PROPERTY IN A GREENWICH P.O. ADDRESS ON THE CT/NY BORDER. 10.01 ACRES IN NORTH CASTLE, NY AND 0.29 ACRES IN GREENWICH, CT.

http://realestate.wsj.com/item/2519555?as[location]=greenwich&as[country_code]=us&mod=WSJ_Real_Estate_SectionFrontUS_s1_us_buy_2

Cities pose greater obstacle for Himes' opponents

... that seemingly puts greater pressure on GOP candidates to maintain if not expand their margins in places such as Greenwich, New Canaan, Trumbull and Shelton. A historically competitive swing district that encompasses 17 cities and towns mostly in ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Cities-pose-greater-obstacle-for-Himes-opponents-4970761.php

Greenwich tops Amity to reach semis

The unbeaten Greenwich High boys soccer team beat Amity Regional 2-0 Saturday afternoon, advancing to the Class LL semifinals for the second straight season.

http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Greenwich-shuts-out-Amity-to-reach-Class-LL-boys-4970579.php

Greenwich advances

The unbeaten Greenwich High boys soccer team beat Amity Regional 2-0 Saturday afternoon, advancing to the Class LL semifinals for the second straight season.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Greenwich-shuts-out-Amity-to-reach-Class-LL-boys-4970579.php

Morgan Stanley Wealth Manager Accused Of Secretly Taping Sex With 3 Different Women

... for almost a decade, the Daily News reported. Before going to Williams, he attended the elite Brunswick School in Greenwich, Conn., according to his Google+ profile.

http://www.businessinsider.com/john-c-kelly-accused-of-taping-sex-2013-11?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+businessinsider+%28Business+Insider%29

Hedge Fund SAC Capital Admits To Insider Trading

... pleaded guilty. And an SAC affiliate has agreed to pay $615 million to settle SEC charges. Cohen, who lives in Greenwich, Conn., is one of the highest profile figures in American finance and one of the richest men in America. He is among the handful ...

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/11/09/hedge-fund-sac-capital-admits-to-insider-trading/

Darien kids excel in math skills

... each correct answer added a level of community service to the contest. Grade 3: Brandon Yu, Parkway Elementary, Greenwich, first place; Brandon Barket, Pear Tree Point, Darien, second place; Dwight Koyner, Weston Intermediate, Weston, third place ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-kids-excel-in-math-skills-4970265.php

Men's Soccer To Host Fairfield On Senior Night

... season. Kickoff at Tenney Stadium is scheduled for 7 p.m. Before the start of the game, seniors Pablo Cameselle (Greenwich, Conn.), Tony Carreras (Valley Stream, N.Y.), Gerry Ceja (Port Chester, N.Y.), Greg Davis (Jamaica, N.Y.), Anthony Sokalski ...

http://www.goredfoxes.com//ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=27700&ATCLID=209301250

Need An Excuse to Get a Tattoo?

... profiles of the tattoo artists from Get Ink Tattoo. Check out Bully Breed Rescue's website to view adoptable dogs. Greenwich Animal Control is hosting a microchip clinic for Greenwich residents on Saturday, Nov. 9 from 10:00am. to 12:00noon. The ...

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/have-you-been-looking-for-an-excuse-to-get-a-tattoo

Skakel Appears in Rockville Court for Bail Hearing

... for the 1975 murder of Martha Moxley. Moxley and Skakel were neighbors in the exclusive Belle Haven 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://northbranford.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/skakel-appears-in-rockville-court-for-bail-hearing_5fbce70c-northbranford

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