Greenwich Roundup

Sunday, November 17, 2013

4 Port Chester residents hurt in I-287 crash; 1 victim loses an ear

... ear and another two fingers. The accident was reported at 4:34 a.m. on Interstate 287 in Rye. Jose Del Pezo, of Greenwich, Conn., was driving east in his 1999 Acura TL when he veered out of the right lane and onto the shoulder, plowing into the ...

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Roundup of Recent Greenwich Arrests

Here are recent arrests made by Greenwich Police, based upon reports released by the department.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/roundup-of-recent-greenwich-arrests_2464f831

Dorothy Bertine, Executive Secretary, Former Town Resident

Dorothy E. Bertine, formerly of Greenwich, died Nov. 11, 2013 at the Slate Belt Nursing & Rehab Center in Washington Township, PA.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/dorothy-bertine-executive-secretary-former-town-resident

Easton, Weston, Redding Are Homes To 'Super ZIP Codes'

Feeling rich? Fairfield County is home to 19 "super ZIP codes," signifying high wealth and education, including five in Greenwich, according to a Washington Post article.

http://weston.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-home-five-super-zip-codes

'A Festive Evening on Greenwich Avenue' to Benefit Typhoon Haiyan Survivors

... Save the Children's relief efforts in the aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Benefit chairwoman is Greenwich resident Deanna Bastianich. Guests will enjoy a fashion show featuring the latest holiday and cruise collections, complimentary ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/giving/p/a-festive-evening-on-greenwich-avenue-to-benefit-typhoon-haiyan-survivors

Irvine Road Home Sold for $2.8 Million

Here are the latest real estate sales as recorded in the Greenwich Tax Assessor's office from Oct. 30 through Nov. 6, 2013: Oct. 30: Two portions of 73 Club Rd. : 73 Club Road West LLC to West Mianus Neck LLC, $6,077,712 and $3,422,288

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/irvine-road-home-sold-for-28-million

Death Of Peter Ohring Tops Greenwich News This Week

A Maryland man, Thomas J. Wilson, was arrested after attempting to make a purchase at Lux Bond & Green jewelry store on Greenwich Avenue with a fraudulent credit card and driver's license .

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/death-peter-ohring-tops-greenwich-news-week

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's Tom Seaver

George Thomas "Tom" Seaver, who has owned a home in Greenwich, turns 69 on Sunday.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-tom-seaver

New Canaan Is Home To A 'Super ZIP Code'

Feeling rich? Fairfield County is home to 19 "super ZIP codes," signifying high wealth and education, including five in Greenwich, according to a Washington Post article.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-home-five-super-zip-codes

Greenwich student pens tribute to late classmate

... response to his death. ''At around 7 a.m. on Aug. 27, a seemingly happy, ordinary boy entered the doors of Greenwich High School in hopes of enjoying the first day of his sophomore year,'' she wrote in an editorial that ran last month in the King ...

http://www.boston.com/news/education/2013/11/17/greenwich-student-pens-tribute-late-classmate/4FaGg15FE5trzGsJx84C2L/story.html

Meet first-time author Nov. 23 at Lake Wylie library

Author Jim Ramsey, who has lived in Lake Wylie for seven years, draws on the similarities of his hometown of Greenwich, Conn., where he grew up and lived for 25 years, in his first fiction book, "Post Road Promises."

http://www.lakewyliepilot.com/2013/11/17/2164278/meet-first-time-author-nov-23.html#storylink=rss

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Freedom tantalizingly close for Skakel

... Criminal defense experts say it's entirely conceivable that Skakel, whose conviction in the 1975 slaying of Greenwich teenager Martha Moxley was vacated by a judge last month, could become a free man during an upcoming bond hearing Thursday in state ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Freedom-tantalizingly-close-for-Skakel-4988118.php

For hospitals: more eyes mean fewer falls

Dieter Meadows keeps watch over Greenwich Hospital's new video surveillance monitors at the hospital in Greenwich, Conn., Nov. 6, 2013.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/For-hospitals-more-eyes-mean-fewer-falls-4988037.php

Freedom tantalizingly close for Skakel

High-priced art: Pieces shatter records at auction house

... 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://onlineathens.com/features/2013-11-16/high-priced-art-pieces-shatter-records-auction-house

After Hitting the Curb, Driver Faces DWI Charge

Hitting the curb and driving onto the sidewalk is what led Greenwich Police to arrest a local man on a driving while intoxicated charge.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/after-hitting-the-curb-driver-faces-dwi-charge

Everdina J. Bausch, 89; Seamstress, Nathaniel Witherell Volunteer

... Coperine, and four great-grandchildren. Arrangements were by the Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home, 31 Arch St., Greenwich. To leave an online condolence, visit www.leopgallaghergreeenwich.com .

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/everdina-j-bausch-89-seamstress-nathaniel-witherell-volunteer

Greenwich Workforce Coalition To Hold Job Fair

The Greenwich Department of Social Services is partnering with local agencies to sponsor a job fair to be held at Greenwich Town Hall next week.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/small-business/p/greenwich-workforce-coalition-to-hold-job-fair

Kennedy cousin could be freed ahead of new trial

... of bludgeoning Martha Moxley to death with a golf club. The Moxley family and Skakel family were neighbors in Greenwich, Connecticut. In allowing the bond hearing to proceed, Bishop lifted an automatic stay that had been imposed in the case, and ...

http://nypost.com/2013/11/15/kennedy-cousin-could-be-freed-ahead-of-new-trial/

Longi has 7 TD's vs Danbury

Greenwich running back Austin Longi escapes Danbury defenders Tyren McCrea and Jonathan Colon Ramirez in the FCIAC high school football game between Danbury and Greenwich at Danbury High School in Danbury, Conn.

http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Longi-s-big-night-leads-Greenwich-past-Danbury-4986608.php

Friday, November 15, 2013

Greenwich wins

Greenwich running back Austin Longi escapes Danbury defenders Tyren McCrea and Jonathan Colon Ramirez in the FCIAC high school football game between Danbury and Greenwich at Danbury High School in Danbury, Conn.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Longi-s-big-night-leads-Greenwich-past-Danbury-4986608.php

Band From Stamford's Institute Of Rock To Perform At Beach House

The band Mad River will perform classic covers by U2, Janis Joplin, Green Day, The Rolling Stones and more at The Beach House Cafe in Old Greenwich at 9:30 p.m. Saturday.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/see-mad-river-perform-old-greenwichs-beach-house

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings. 500.com Ltd. - Shenzhen, China, 5.786 million American depositary shares, each representing 10 class A ordinary shares, priced $9 to $11, managed by Deutsche Bank.

http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2013/11/15/2677934/initial-public-offerings-scheduled.html#storylink=rss

Blyth Rejects CVSL's $16.75-per-Share Offer

Greenwich, Conn.-based Blyth Inc., which sells candles, home accessories and weight-loss products through home parties and other methods, said that direct selling company CVSL made its offer Oct. 25. The $16.75 offer, to be paid in either CVSL shares or cash, was a 31% premium to Blyth's closing price of $12.76 on Oct. 25. Blyth highlighted five ... (more)

http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2013/11/15/blyth-rejects-cvsls-1675-per-share-offer.aspx

Greenwich Red Cross Needs Volunteer Drivers

The American Red Cross Metro NY North Chapter in Greenwich is in need of transportation service drivers in the Greenwich community.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/volunteering/p/greenwich-red-cross-needs-volunteer-drivers

Candle maker Blyth rejects takeover offer from CVSL

... of products for the home, including pottery and cookware, through a network of independent sales representatives. Greenwich, Connecticut-based Blyth's shares closed at $12.50 on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. (Reporting by Aditi ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/11/15/blyth-cvsl-idUSL4N0J036A20131115?feedType=RSS&feedName=hotStocksNews

SEC Busts Alleged Inside Trader

... tment accusing him of tipping others to inside information. Level Global was an unregistered investment adviser in Greenwich, Conn., that managed $4 billion in assets in 2010. The SEC seeks disgorgement, penalties and an injunction.

http://www.courthousenews.com/2013/11/15/62921.htm

Good News Mago Is Improving

... not going to know until they wake him up." The box er's wife, Bakanay, will move her family (three daughters) to Greenwich, Conn., living with a cousin initially and eventually finding an apartment to be near her husband, Lewkowicz said. ...

http://www.thesweetscience.com/news/articles/17577-good-news-mago-is-improving

Carol B. Andrews, 83, Longtime Fairfield Resident

Andrews was born May 12, 1930, in New York City, to Karl and Harriett (Kernan) Brautigam. She moved to Old Greenwich, in 1945 and graduated from Greenwich High School in 1948. She received a BA from Middlebury College in 1952. She then moved to New ...

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/carol-b-andrews-83-longtime-fairfield-resident

Ballet Academy's Nutcracker To Feature Chappaqua Dancer

... The performances are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, according to the release. "Greenwich Ballet Academy prides itself on a superior level of talent among its students," representatives said in the release. ...

http://chappaqua.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwich-ballet-academy-present-nutcracker-december

Stepping Stones Museum for Children's Annual Golf Tournament Raises Nearly $50,000

Professional golfer and New Canaan High graduate Duncan Littlefield, New York Mets Third Base Coach and Greenwich native Tim Teufel, Stepping Stones Museum for Children Board Member John S. Foster of Wilton, and Roger Knick of the Golf Performance Center in Ridgefield, are all smiles on the course at the Museum's Swing Into It! Golf Tournament at ... (more)

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/Stepping-Stones-Museum-for-Children-s-Annual-Golf-Tournament-Raises-Nearly-50-00021056.shtml

The JHouse 'Art Hotel' To Display Artists' Work In Greenwich

The JHouse is Greenwich's "premier high-tech boutique hotel" and will launch the first "art hotel" concept in the tri-state area with the Monday opening of "Per spective," according to a press release.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/jhouse-art-hotel-display-artists-work-greenwich

Greenwich Drive Saves Trees, Helps Stock Food Pantry

... according to the release. "The bonus was the generous donations of canned goods collected to stock shelves at Greenwich Neighbor-to-Neighbor," representatives said in the release. "The cost to shred a box of paper was a can of tuna or fruit. ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-drive-saves-trees-helps-stock-food-pantry

Vera E. Johnson, 88; WWII Civil Air Patrol Member

Vera E. Johnson, of Greenwich, passed away on Friday, Nov. 8, 2013 at Greenwich Hospital.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/vera-e-johnson-88-wwii-civil-air-patrol-member

Greenwich Jewelry Store Employees Thwart Fraud Attempt

Alert employees of a downtown Greenwich jeweler thwarted a man's attempt to use a reportedly stolen credit card to buy merchandise this week.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-jewelry-store-employees-thwart-fraud-attempt

Ballet Academy's Nutcracker To Feature Stamford Dancer

... The performances are scheduled for 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, according to the release. "Greenwich Ballet Academy prides itself on a superior level of talent among its students," representatives said in the release. ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/greenwich-ballet-academy-present-nutcracker-december

H.S. hockey: Playland roof keeps teams on the road

... be a tough draw." Rye will again be hitting the road for practice slots at various Connecticut rinks in Stamford, Greenwich and Norwalk. The Garnets will be hosting games at the Ice Hutch in Mount Vernon and Hommocks in Larchmont. "On a positive ...

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Thursday, November 14, 2013

I-Team: Donated Breast Milk Is Often Sold for Profit

... price, putting money in someone else's pockets. "It kind of goes against the whole point," said Anna Massion, a Greenwich, Conn. mom who said she was put off by Prolacta's for-profit model and what she felt was a lack of transparency online. "You're ...

http://www.nbcnewyork.com/investigations/Donating-Breast-Milk-Prolacta-For-Profit-Companies-231799191.html

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 ...

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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 ...

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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

... 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

... 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