Greenwich Roundup

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Staples girls volleyball advances to Class LL title game

Greenwich's Heather Desino, center, gets a hug from teammate Jesse Schelz, at right, after the team's defeat by Staples, in Class LL girls volleyball semi-final action in Trumbull, Conn.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Staples-girls-volleyball-advances-to-Class-LL-4984240.php

Holiday Boutique Friday and Saturday

"The annual Holiday Boutique will be held at the Woman's Club of Greenwich featuring a wide array of merchandise from over 30 different vendors.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/holiday-boutique-friday-and-saturday

Greenwich Town Party Gets Conditional OK to Expand Concert Venue to Downtown

The Greenwich Board of Selectmen sounded a cautious note Thursday when they granted conditional approval to allow the popular Greenwich Town Party to expand its venue for the Memorial Day weekend 2014 concert.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/greenwich-town-party-gets-conditional-ok-to-expand-venue-to-downtown

Jim Ross Shares His Thoughts on Eddie Guerrero in New Blog Entry

... 1999 and Eddie flew himself to NYC after a WCW TV taping to meet with Vince McMahon and me at the McMahon home in Greenwich, Connecticut to discuss coming to work in WWE. Eddie appeared to be nervous and also somewhat 'beaten down' and depressed. It ...

http://www.411mania.com/wrestling/news/303961

Carlyle Group to gain control of Epic brokerage

... deal goes through as anticipated by year-end, Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) would augment existing private equity investor Greenwich, Conn.-based Stone Point Capital . It's unclear how much of a stake Stone Point retains in the brokerage. It has $80 million ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/blog/2013/11/carlyle-group-to-gain-control-of-epic.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bizj_national+%28Bizjournals+National+Feed%29

Stamford's Fairway Market to Host Shopping Night for Firefighter Face-Off Winners

... of purchases made between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m. "Cos Cob Fire Police Patrol has always been a community partner in Greenwich," said Sgt. Sebastian Dostmann in a release this week. "The Patrol has made a commitment to the community at large and it is ...

http://stamford.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/stamfords-fairway-market-host-shopping-night-for-firefighter-faceoff-winners

Town Man Faces Drug-Related Charges Following Police Raid

Greenwich Police say a town resident is facing several drug-related charges following a narcotics investigation.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/town-man-faces-drugrelated-charges-following-police-search

Patch User Spotlight: Breast Cancer Awareness; Food Bank Donations; One Fan, One Can

... million this month at the Breast Cancer Alliance 18th Annual Benefit Luncheon & Fashion Show at the Hyatt Regency Greenwich. Read the details and check out photos here on Greenwich Patch. And in Stamford, over 800 guests raised $700,000 to support ...

http://wilton.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/patch-user-spotlight-breast-cancer-awareness-food-bank-donations-one-fan-one-can_e9adfbc9

Greenwich Cops: Maryland Man Tried To Use Fake Credit Card At Jewelry Store

A Maryland man was arrested on Tuesday after attempting to make a purchase at Lux Bond & Green in Greenwich with a fraudulent credit card and driver's license, according to a police report.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-cops-maryland-man-tried-use-fake-credit-card-jewelry-store

Greenwich Innovator To Speak About Business Of Head-Hunting

Business innovator and author Russell S. Reynolds Jr. will discuss his new book, "Heads, Business Lessons from An Executive Search Pioneer," at a reception sponsored by the Greenwich Historical Society and the Greenwich Chamber of Commerce.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/greenwich-innovator-speak-about-business-head-hunting

Get A Taste Of The Holidays At King's Market In Greenwich

Get into the holiday spirit at King's Market in Greenwich when it holds a weekend-long holiday tasting event in its Old Greenwich location Friday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Shoppers who attend the event will be welcomed to taste their way through the store as Kings offers three consecutive days of signature samplings, exclusive cooking ... (more)

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/get-taste-holidays-kings-market-greenwich

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.tri-cityherald.com/2013/11/13/2673983/warhol-painting-could-set-new.html#storylink=rss

Francis Bacon artwork sets auction record

... are in private hands. It was sold by newsprint magnate Peter Brant to benefit his Brant Foundation Art Study in Greenwich, Connecticut. Other highlights at Christie's included an iconic Andy Warhol, Coca-Cola (3), which fetched US$57.2 million. It ...

http://buenosairesherald.com/article/145131/francis-bacon-artwork-sets-auction-record-

Greenwich Resident Elected to Connecticut Red Cross Board

... from Stanford University and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University. He is a resident of Greenwich. The American Red Cross Connecticut Chapter is headquartered in Farmington with offices and training sites across the state and ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/greenwich-resident-elected-to-connecticut-red-cross-board

Getting a Leaf on Fall ... Greenwich Leaf Collection to Begin

... snow have fallen autumn's palette of leaves. The season of raking and blowing of leaves is in full swing and the Greenwich Department of Public Works is getting ready to begin its annual fall leaf collection program. But that doesn't mean you have ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/getting-a-leaf-on-fall--greenwich-leaf-collection-to-begin

Greenwich Selectman Marzullo Thanks Voters, Supporters

... to champion each and every candidate. Being able to rely on people who care about the political process in Greenwich is a unique privilege for any prospective candidate, and I am deeply grateful for their assistance. Finally, I would like to thank ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/greenwich-selectman-marzullo-thanks-voters-supporters

Warhol painting could set record for artist 15 minutes

... 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.hudsonhubtimes.com/ap%20general%20news/2013/11/13/warhol-painting-could-set-record-for-artist

A 'Capitol' Exhibit for Greenwich Students

The winning artwork from the Greenwich State House Delegation's art contest "What does it mean to be from Greenwich?" is on view in the concourse that connects the Legislative Office Building to the state Capitol in Hartford.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/goodnews/p/a-capitol-exhibit-for-greenwich-students

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

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...

World auction records set for 10 artists

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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