Greenwich Roundup

Wednesday, February 19, 2014

How you could blow the latest huge Powerball jackpot

... to separate you and your newfound wealth: HOME BY THE SEA? About $130 million would get you Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Conn. The 13,500-square-foot home once owned by the Lauder Greenway family has 12 bedrooms and seven full bathrooms on 50 ...

http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2014302190054

Terry Thompson Concert Highlights 'Country Weekend' At Greenwich Church

The weekend event will feature a concert from singer Terry Thompson, a potluck supper and dancing from Friday, Feb. 21 to Sunday, Feb. 23, at Second Congregational Church at 139 E. Putnam Ave. in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/terry-thompson-concert-highlights-country-weekend-greenwich-church

Greenwich Holds Hurricane Sandy Flood Mitigation Assistance Workshops

The town of Greenwich Conservation Commission will host a workshop for all residents who were impacted by Hurricane Sandy at Town Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 25, from 7 to 8:30 p.m. The workshop will provide up-to-date information on home elevation and about all assistance available as a result of the storm.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-holds-hurricane-sandy-flood-mitigation-assistance-workshops

Man Stopped For Speeding In Greenwich Gets Six Years For Drug Trafficking

A Brooklyn, N.Y., man who was stopped for speeding on Interstate 95 in Greenwich in January 2013 has been sentenced to six years in prison for drug trafficking.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/man-stopped-speeding-greenwich-gets-six-years-drug-trafficking

56 Sherwood Place Is The Greenwich Daily Voice House Of The Week

A Brooklyn, N.Y., man who was stopped for speeding on Interstate 95 in Greenwich in January 2013 has been sentenced to six years in prison for drug trafficking.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/56-sherwood-place-greenwich-daily-voice-house-week

Greenwich's Swim Across America Leaders Mark World Cancer Day

STAMFORD, Conn. Leaders from the Stamford-based Alliance for Gene Therapy and the Stamford-Greenwich Swim Across America joined forced to mark World Cancer Day and raise funds to fight cancer.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/stamfords-alliance-cancer-gene-therapy-marks-world-cancer-day

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Starwood Capital CEO Sternlicht said to prepare for share sale

... In November, he said he may consider IPOs of some of Starwood's holdings. Sternlicht, 53, has hired more staff at Greenwich-based Starwood in recent years to pursue investments. The firm has been buying shopping malls and office properties, with the ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Starwood-Capital-CEO-Sternlicht-said-to-prepare-5246522.php

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... In November, he said he may consider IPOs of some of Starwood's holdings. Sternlicht, 53, has hired more staff at Greenwich-based Starwood in recent years to pursue investments. The firm has been buying shopping malls and office properties, with the ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Starwood-Capital-CEO-Sternlicht-said-to-prepare-5246522.php

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... million would be spent on public infrastructure upgrades, and rejected all 94 applications from homeowners from Greenwich to East Haven, who had requested a total of $18 million to elevate their houses through the hazard mitigation grant program. ...

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/State-panel-in-reversal-to-consider-homeowners-5245815.php

Man Arrested Receives Prison For Drug Trafficking After Greenwich Arrest

A Brooklyn man who was stopped for speeding on I-95 in Greenwich in January 2013 has been sentenced to six years in prison for drug trafficking.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire

Neither snow, nor rain . . . Weather doesn't stop sales

I'm surprised that another nine residential closings were reported last week for Greenwich properties given the inclement weather.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Neither-snow-nor-rain-Weather-doesn-t-stop-5246338.php

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I'm surprised that another nine residential closings were reported last week for Greenwich properties given the inclement weather.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Neither-snow-nor-rain-Weather-doesn-t-stop-5246338.php

'Get Swabbed in Greenwich' Bone Marrow Donor Drive

... and may be able of give someone a second chance at life. First Congregational Church 108 Sound Beach Avenue, Old Greenwich, CT In the Auditorium, (First door on the left side of the Church, inside up the stairs.) Requirements: Between the ages of 18 ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/get-swabbed-in-greenwich-bone-marrow-donor-drive

Greenwich Teen Found Safe After Town-Wide Alert Issued

Greenwich Police have cancelled the alert for a 19-year-old who went missing and considered "endangered" early Tuesday.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-teen-found-safe-after-townwide-alert-issued

Martin G. Mattler, 63, Of Cos Cob, Founded Countrywide Practice Brokerage

... Inc., a firm specializing in the sale and appraisal of dental practices. He served two terms as commander of the Greenwich Sail and Power Squadron. He also served two terms on the Greenwich Representative Town Meeting. Mattler is survived by his ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/martin-g-mattler-63-cos-cob-founded-countrywide-practice-brokerage

Tuesday Is Deadline To Sign Up For Solarize Greenwich Project

Tuesday, Feb. 18, is the final day that residents will be able to take advantage of discounted prices on solar installations through Solarize Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/tuesday-deadline-sign-solarize-greenwich-project

Candee C. Lyon, 57, Payroll Specialist At Bigelow Tea In Fairfield

Lyon was born May 14, 1956, in Greenwich, to Anthony and Virginia Bryant Cofone.

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/candee-c-lyon-57-payroll-specialist-bigelow-tea-fairfield

Writer Joe Pisani to Speak at The Woman's Club of Greenwich

The Woman's Club of Greenwich located at 89 Maple Ave, Greenwich, CT, is pleased to present Joe Pisani at 1:00 pm on Thursday, February 20, 2014 where he will give a presentation on the humorous antics of his writing.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/joe-pisani-to-speak-at-the-womans-club-of-greenwich-220-at-100-pm

Us Stocks-Wall St slightly higher as Tesla lifts tech-heavy Nasdaq

... explained at the hands of the weather," said Andrew Wilkinson, chief market analyst at Interactive Brokers LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut. Shares of Forest Laboratories Inc rocketed nearly 30 percent after Actavis said it would acquire the specialty ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/18/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0LN12I20140218?feedType=RSS&feedName=mergersNews

Private-Equity Funds Bet $5 Billion on Shipping Rebound: Freight

... a spokesman for Lloyds, and Catherine Jones, an external spokeswoman for Davidson Kempner at ASC Advisors LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut, declined to comment. In December, Commerzbank AG, Germany's second-biggest bank, sold 14 chemical tankers to a ...

http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-N0LCNL6KLVRY01-0MM7KEN5KQ9TRVU1SCC9T7IVLI

Greenwich Schools Are Closed as Snowstorm Approaches

All public and private schools in Greenwich are closed Tuesday as another weather front is expected to bring at least 2 to four inches of snow to the region.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/greenwich-schools-are-closed-as-snowstorm-approaches

Sam Bridge Nursery Breaks Ground On New Greenwich Facility

Sam Bridge Nursery & Greenhouses in Greenwich recently broke ground on a new facility as the family-owned business looks to expand.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/sam-bridge-nursery-breaks-ground-new-greenwich-facility

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The Greenwich resident was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at age 77. As years went by, her health began to fail and her mental acuity was deteriorating.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Tiny-Miracles-Greenwich-woman-s-work-with-5243415.php

Tiny Miracles: Greenwich woman's work with Alzheimer's patient is documented in short film

Audrey Appleby poses for a photo in her Greenwich home on Wednesday, February 12, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Tiny-Miracles-Greenwich-woman-s-work-with-5243415.php

Starwood Capital CEO Sternlicht Said to Prepare for Share Sale

... In November, he said he may consider IPOs of some of Starwood's holdings. Sternlicht, 53, has hired more staff at Greenwich, Connecticut-based Starwood in recent years to pursue investments. The firm has been buying shopping malls and office ...

http://washpost.bloomberg.com/Story?docId=1376-N15Y056KLVRN01-4V727QDLL1PNJ7BLFBE9H4A12M

Monday, February 17, 2014

Starwood Capital CEO Sternlicht Said to Be Preparing Share Sale

... In November, he said he may consider IPOs of some of Starwood's holdings. Sternlicht, 53, has hired more staff at Greenwich, Connecticut-based Starwood in recent years to pursue investments. The firm has been buying shopping malls and office ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-18/starwood-capital-ceo-sternlicht-said-to-be-preparing-share-sale.html

Private-Equity Funds Bet $5 Billion on Shipping Rebound: Freight

... a spokesman for Lloyds, and Catherine Jones, an external spokeswoman for Davidson Kempner at ASC Advisors LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut , declined to comment. In December, Commerzbank AG (CBK) , Germany 's second-biggest bank, sold 14 chemical ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-18/private-equity-funds-bet-5-billion-on-shipping-rebound-freight.html

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... woman, according to the report. On Feb. 16, police applied for a search warrant, which was signed by a judge in Greenwich that same day, police said. While conducting the search, officers located numerous items, including drug paraphernalia -- such ...

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-woman-charged-with-selling-Xanax-5242640.php

Starwood Capital Explores IPO

... could give him a chance to partially cash out after building Starwood Capital over more than two decades. The Greenwich, Conn.-based firm's talks are still in the exploratory stage and may not lead to an IPO, according to people briefed on the ...

http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304899704579389004215254092?mod=rss_whats_news_us&mg=reno64-wsj&url=http%3A%2F%2Fonline.wsj.com%2Farticle%2FSB10001424052702304899704579389004215254092.html%3Fmod%3Drss_whats_news_us

Darien woman charged with selling Xanax

... woman, according to the report. On Feb. 16, police applied for a search warrant, which was signed by a judge in Greenwich that same day, police said. While conducting the search, officers located numerous items, including drug paraphernalia -- such ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/article/Darien-woman-charged-with-selling-Xanax-5242640.php

Cracking down on 'ice missiles'

... to remove all snow and ice from their vehicles. Photo: Carol Kaliff A vehicle with snow on its roof drives through Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014. A recent law requires automobile owners to remove all snow and ice from their vehicle so ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Ice-missiles-snowball-into-cash-for-state-5242291.php

Walter X. Burns, 72, Opened Applause Restaurant In Stamford

Walter X. Burns Jr., a lifelong resident of the Cos Cob neighborhood in Greenwich, died Wednesday, Feb. 12. He was 72. Burns was born Aug. 23, 1941, to Walter X. Burns Sr. and Margaret Mitchell Burns.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/walter-x-burns-72-cos-cob-opened-tracks-bar-and-restaurant

Thumbs up, thumbs down

... If that's what it takes to get the message to inconsiderate drivers, then so be it. Thumbs up to the town of Greenwich and First Selectman Peter Tesei, for the neighborly gesture of loaning 130 tons of salt to the city of Bridgeport after last ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Thumbs-up-thumbs-down-5242440.php

Photos: Cycle for Survival 2014 in Chicago

... ditch the snow and cold Chicago's been having all winter--you might be able to join a Cycle for Survival ride in Greenwich, Conn. (Feb. 23); Seattle (Feb. 23); Bethesda, Md. (Feb. 23); the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City (Feb. 28); Long ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/photos-cycle-for-survival-2014-chicago?cid=rss

Walter X. Burns, 72, Of Cos Cob, Opened Tracks Bar And Restaurant

Walter X. Burns Jr., a lifelong resident of the Cos Cob neighborhood in Greenwich, died Wednesday, Feb. 12. He was 72. Burns was born Aug. 23, 1941, to Walter X. Burns Sr. and Margaret Mitchell Burns.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/walter-x-burns-72-cos-cob-opened-tracks-bar-and-restaurant

Metro-North riders get chance to vent

... walking along Metro-North railroad tracks on Sunday, Aug. 11 was injured when he was struck by a train between the Greenwich and Port Chester stations. Photo: Bob Luckey September 2013: Workers on Washington Street at the site of a power failure ...

http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Metro-North-riders-get-chance-to-vent-5240619.php

Metro-North disasters of 2013-14

... walking along Metro-North railroad tracks on Sunday, Aug. 11 was injured when he was struck by a train between the Greenwich and Port Chester stations. Photo: Bob Luckey September 2013: Workers on Washington Street at the site of a power failure ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/slideshow/Metro-North-disasters-of-2013-14-80125.php

Looking to Rent? Find Options in Greenwich

If you're looking for rental options in the Greenwich area, our partners at Zillow have compiled this list in every price range.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/looking-to-rent-find-local-options-feb-17-greenwich

Andrea Rosen Gallery Presents David Altmejd, 2/1-3/8

... 2014. Most recently, Altmejd was recognized with a solo exhibition at the Brant Foundation Art Study Center in Greenwich, Connecticut (2011-2012). In 2007, the Fundaci La Caixa Museum in Barcelona, Spain, presented a show of the artist's work ...

http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwart/article/Andrea-Rosen-Gallery-Presents-DAVID-ALTMEJD-21-38-20140217

Feedback: Letters to LJ, February 1, 2014 Issue

... " America's Star Libraries " ( LJ 11/1/13, p. 30-41). Congratulations, Lakewood Public Library, OH. Now I live in Greenwich, CT (five stars), where I must be among the most frequent patrons, and I often visit the Westport library, CT (five stars), ...

http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2014/02/opinion/feedback-letters-to-lj-february-1-2014-issue/

US stocks correction fear fades

... demand released, come late March or the spring," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Emerging markets have calmed somewhat, though they remain on edge, particularly in countries suffering from ...

http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/us-stocks-correction-fear-fades-1.1648410

U.S. stocks correction fear fades despite valuation angst

... demand released, come late March or the spring," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. "If we don't see some kind of bounce back, then people should be concerned." Emerging markets have calmed ...

http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR&date=20140217&id=17355467

Go to the Head of the Class: Greenwich Students Achieve Honors

Robert Walker of Greenwich is named to High Honor Roll for the Fall 2013 Semester at Pomfret School, where he is a senior.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/go-to-the-head-of-the-class-greenwich-students-achieve-honors_7cad8eda

U.S. stocks correction fear fades despite valuation angst

... demand released, come late March or the spring," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich , Connecticut. "If we don't see some kind of bounce back, then people should be concerned." REASONS FOR HOPE The conditions ...

http://www.courant.com/business/sns-rt-us-usa-stocks-valuation-analysis-20140217,0,3176843.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Courant%2FBusiness%2FNationWorld+%28courant.com+-+National+BUSINESS+UPDATES%29

On the Border: Greenwich PD's Drunk Driving Enforcement Efforts

Being in a border town, Greenwich Police know well that when it comes closing time for bars, revelers will run the gauntlet to New York State bars so they can continue partying for another hour or two.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/on-the-border-greenwich-pds-drunk-driving-enforcement-efforts

Wind Chills Drop Below Zero As More Snow Heads To Greenwich

After an overnight with temperatures in the single digits, Presidents Day will dawn Monday with wind chill values as low as 3 below zero across Fairfield County, the National Weather Service said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/wind-chills-drop-below-zero-more-snow-heads-fairfield-county

Stamford Sen. Frantz Blasts Gov. Malloy's Surplus Plan

State Sen. L. Scott Frantz joined other state legislators at the Capitol for the opening of the 2014 legislative session last week, marking his sixth year serving Greenwich, New Canaan and Stamford.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-sen-frantz-blasts-gov-malloys-surplus-plan

Robert Matthes of West Milford, 85

... before moving to Hewitt 20 years ago. He worked in the shipping operations department at Stolt Nielsen Ltd., Greenwich, Conn., before retiring. A U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, he was a member of the Military Officers Association of America as ...

http://www.northjersey.com/obituaries/local/245784111_Robert_Matthes_of_West_Milford__85.html

Sunday, February 16, 2014

The Weekend in Photos, Feb. 14-16, 2014

From left, John Straus, Lili Beecher and Tatum Nelson sled down a hill in the park outside Julian Curtiss School in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/blogs/slideshow/The-Weekend-in-Photos-Feb-14-16-2014-80087.php

Greenwich and the presidency

Along with their counterparts throughout the country, Greenwich students and public sector workers will adjourn for a national holiday on Monday.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Greenwich-and-the-presidency-5240676.php

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Along with their counterparts throughout the country, Greenwich students and public sector workers will adjourn for a national holiday on Monday.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Greenwich-and-the-presidency-5240676.php

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Family & Children's Agency, along with Family Centers of Greenwich and FSW of Bridgeport have received a $25,000 grant from the Fairfield County Community Foundation for the Fairfield County Information Technology Collaborative.

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Agencies-receive-grant-for-collaborative-5239973.php

Two more senior bankers die young

He died on February 3rd at his Stamford, Connecticut, home, according to the website of Leo P. Gallagher & Son Funeral Home in Greenwich, Connecticut.

http://hereisthecity.com/en-gb/2014/02/13/two-more-senior-bankers-die-young/

Mangi Greenwich! Restaurant Week Is Planned

Have an appetite? Then plan to eat in Greenwich and take advantage of all of the deals being offered during Restaurant Week in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/mangi-greenwich-restaurant-week-is-planned

Another February Storm Tops Greenwich News This Week

... most of Fairfield County looking like a ghost town Thursday, covering the area with nearly a foot of snow and ice. Greenwich police were involved in the investigation that led to the arrest and conviction of Mark Missino, a Connecticut man who ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/another-february-storm-tops-greenwich-news-week

Saturday, February 15, 2014

Lori Riley: Big Four Takes Avon Old Farms Squash To The Top

... "The other player had many supporters. My [match] took like an hour, 45 minutes. I was so nervous. Brunswick, in Greenwich, has been a powerhouse over the years, winning 11 New England championships. The Bruins, who finished second six times in the ...

http://www.courant.com/sports/hc-lori-column-0216-20140215,0,3028258.column?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Courant%2FSports+%28courant.com+-+SPORTS%29

SENIORITY By Anne W. Semmes: Jack and Lela Bogardus

... summers at skating camps in Minnesota. Lela: I have a lot of interest in physical things. I take ballet barre in Greenwich and moving improvisation with the Moving Arts Collaborative. In Scottsdale, Ariz., where we also live, I go to a physical ...

http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/SENIORITY-By-Anne-W-Semmes-Jack-and-Lela-650032.php

visit|article-5238718|interleaved-28469-tab1|1Trumbull wins FCIAC gymnastics title

... at 8.6, 5th in the all-around 33.85) and Samantha Aparicio (third in vault, floor exercise and all-around 34.45). Greenwich High freshman Jessica Freiheit showed she has a bright future by being runnerup on bars (8.55) and seventh in the all-around ...

http://m.ctpost.com/sports/article/Trumbull-wins-FCIAC-girls-gymnastics-title-5238718.php

... and construction drawings. Granoff Architects is a full-service architecture, planning and interior design firm in Greenwich. Lauren Franciamore has been appointed to the board of directors of Community Centers of Greenwich as its executive ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Business-people-5237554.php

What's Open, What's Closed Washington's Birthday Weekend

... of holiday openings and closings by posting such notice in the lobby of each office." TD Bank is open . CLOSED: Greenwich Public Schools and private schools are on winter recess through Tuesday, Feb. 18. Greenwich Library, including the Byram ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/whats-open-whats-closed-washingtons-birthday-weekend_8370a84c

Richard D. LaBella, 80; Owned Barber Shops, Former Norwalk Resident

... War, and received an honorable discharge in 1955. He was the owner of Cos Cob Barber Shop and CCB Haircutters in Greenwich, for 40 years before retiring to Naples. He previously lived in Stamford and Norwalk. Mr. LaBella was an avid fan of the New ...

http://norwalk.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/richard-d-labella-80-owned-barber-shops-former-norwalk-resident

Upcoming activities in Westchester this weekend

... Jeepers . Kids match colors, shapes, and letters in a fun filled heart themed game. Roller Skating at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center at Town of Greenwich Parks & Recreation . Bring your kids rollerskating at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center! ...

http://whiteplains.patch.com/groups/kidsoutandabout-westchester/p/upcoming-activities-in-westchester-this-weekend_76b4f6f5

See What's Open, Closed In Greenwich On Presidents Day

Monday, Feb. 17, is Presidents Day, a federal holiday. Here's a look at what will be open and what will be closed in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/see-whats-open-closed-greenwich-presidents-day

Greenwich Bible Study Founder To Be Honored At Women Of Vision Benefit

The Women of Vision of Fairfield County is set to honor the founder of the Greenwich Bible Study in a fundraiser to benefit area nonprofits.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/women-vision-fundraising-lunch-benefits-fairfield-county-projects

Greenwich Legislators Host Forum On Affordable Care Act

Republican state Reps. Fred Camillo, Livvy Floren and Stephen Walko along with state Sen. L. Scott Frantz will host a forum on the Affordable Healthcare Act and Connecticut's Healthcare exchange at the Greenwich Town Hall on Tuesday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. How the ACA expands access to mental health and substance abuse treatment for Americans; as part ... (more)

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-legislators-host-forum-affordable-care-act

Open Houses In Fairfield This Weekend

The Women of Vision of Fairfield County is set to honor the founder of the Greenwich Bible Study in a fundraiser to benefit area nonprofits.

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/open-houses-fairfield-weekend-55

Women Of Vision Fundraising Lunch Benefits Fairfield County Projects

The Women of Vision of Fairfield County is set to honor the founder of the Greenwich Bible Study in a fundraiser to benefit area nonprofits.

http://westport.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/women-vision-fundraising-lunch-benefits-fairfield-county-projects

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Michael and Gallia Batt pose for a photo at their catering company, Food Design Catering, in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, February 12, 2014.

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Every-year-is-busier-and-busier-5237553.php

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... and construction drawings. Granoff Architects is a full-service architecture, planning and interior design firm in Greenwich. Lauren Franciamore has been appointed to the board of directors of Community Centers of Greenwich as its executive ...

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Business-people-5237554.php

"Every year is busier and busier"

Michael and Gallia Batt pose for a photo at their catering company, Food Design Catering, in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, February 12, 2014.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Every-year-is-busier-and-busier-5237553.php

More snow on the way

... but because the trucks are out plowing, "we haven't had time to catch our breath and pick it up." Finch thanked Greenwich, its First Selectman Peter Tesei and U.S. Rep. Jim Himes , D-Conn., for their help in securing the loan. "This has been worse ...

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/local/article/Slippin-and-slidin-into-the-next-snowstorm-5234848.php

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... but because the trucks are out plowing, "we haven't had time to catch our breath and pick it up." Finch thanked Greenwich, its First Selectman Peter Tesei and U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., for their help in securing the loan. "This has been worse ...

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Slippin-and-slidin-into-the-next-snowstorm-5234848.php

Friday, February 14, 2014

Pictures: Quinnipiac Vs. Yale Ice Hockey

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http://www.courant.com/sports/hockey/hc-pictures-quinnipiac-vs-yale-ice-hockey-20140214,0,5839412.photogallery

Drug Dealer Busted in Greenwich Gets 6 Years in Jail

A convicted drug dealer who was on probation when he was stopped for speeding in Greenwich and found with crack cocaine and oxycodone has been sentenced to six years in jail.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/drug-dealer-busted-in-greenwich-gets-6-years-in-jail

Have You Seen Carl?

Carl the airedale wandered off in the snow early Monday morning, Feb. 10, near Bruce Park in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/have-you-seen-carl

Clearview Capital completes acquisition of Novik

... ragir@novik.com Clearview Capital LLC James G. Andersen Co-Founder & Co-Managing Partner 1445 East Putnam Ave. Old Greenwich, Connecticut 06870 Tel.: (203) 698-2777 E-mail: jandersen@clearviewcap.com

http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/1306637/clearview-capital-completes-acquisition-of-novik

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

... following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT and SEC filings. Sundance Energy Australia Ltd. - Denver, Colo., 7.75 million American depositary shares, each ...

http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20140214/business/140219055/

Greenwich Lifts Snow Emergency

The Town of Greenwich has lifted the snow emergency that went into effect as winter storm Pax approached the region.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/greenwich-lifts-snow-emergency

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

... following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings. Sundance Energy Australia Ltd. - Denver, Colo., 7.75 million American ...

http://www.canadianbusiness.com/business-news/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-45/

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

... following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings. Sundance Energy Australia Ltd. - Denver, Colo., 7.75 million American ...

http://www.miamiherald.com/2014/02/14/3935382/initial-public-offerings-scheduled.html

Initial public offerings scheduled to debut next week

... following is a list of initial public offerings planned for the coming week. Sources include Renaissance Capital, Greenwich, CT (www.renaissancecapital.com) and SEC filings. Sundance Energy Australia Ltd. - Denver, Colo., 7.75 million American ...

http://www.brandonsun.com/business/breaking-news/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-245557611.html?

Platform Tennis National Championships Event in Greenwich

... You don't want to miss this event!!! We are planning a great weekend of competition and fun at the beautiful Greenwich Country Club Platform Tennis facility, in Greenwich, Connecticut and eight other clubs in the region. The event will feature top ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/platform-tennis-national-championship-event-in-greenwich

Businessman Bill Gallagher Is Named Greenwich St. Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshal

Greenwich businessman William 'Bill' Gallagher has been named the grand marshal of the Greenwich Hibernian Association's 40th annual Greenwich St. Patrick's Parade.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/bill-gallagher-is-named-greenwich-st-patricks-day-parade-grand-marshal

Husband Is Accused of Assaulting Wife As She Read to Children

A Greenwich man is facing third-degree assault and risk of injury to a minor charges following a domestic dispute with his wife.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/husband-is-accused-of-assaulting-wife-as-she-read-to-children

Four Greenwich Parents Honored For Life-Saving Actions

Four Greenwich parents were honored by the school system and the Greenwich Emergency Medical Services team for their life-saving actions during a school workshop, according to Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/four-greenwich-parents-honored-life-saving-actions

Greenwich Chamber Reschedules College Admissions Seminar

The Greenwich Chamber of Commerce's presentation on "Top 10 Myths About College Admissions: How To Prepare Your Child To Get Into The Best Schools" has been rescheduled for Monday, Feb. 24. The forum will still be held at the Greenwich Library.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-chamber-reschedules-college-admissions-seminar

New Canaan Country School Boys Go Undefeated In Weekend Squash Event

Greenwich Academy won the Division I title at the U.S. Middle School Team Squash Championships over the weekend in New Haven.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/sports/greenwich-academy-girls-brunswick-boys-win-middle-school-squash-crowns

Merchants brave storm for Valentine's

... it that much harder to deliver orders on Valentine's Day. Photo: Christian Abraham At left, Claudino Weber of Greenwich, picks up a St. Valentine's Day floral arrangement from floral designer Tony Montano at Winston Flowers on Greenwich Avenue, ...

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Merchants-brave-storm-for-Valentine-s-5233920.php

... Mountain Lodge. The Associated Press reported in May 2011 that one of the lead plaintiffs, Patrick Sullivan of Greenwich, Conn., was told his share of fees charged by the resort developer for hotel-type services would be about $410 a year. The ...

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Reader Submitted: CT's Historic Gardens Announces Winner Of 2014...

... branding, and employee benefits communications. Kim is currently represented by C. Parker Gallery in Greenwich. More of her work can be seen at http://www.behance.net/KimVillanti. Connecticut's Historic Gardens raises awareness of distinctive ...

http://www.courant.com/community/rocky-hill/hcrs-85555-statewide-20140211,0,335719.story

Nor'easter v. romance

... orders and deliveries will go out first thing tomorrow morning. Photo: Autumn Driscoll At left, Claudino Weber of Greenwich, picks up a St. Valentine's Day floral arrangement from floral designer Tony Montano at Winston Flowers on Greenwich Avenue, ...

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Nor-easter-v-romance-5232904.php

Wall St up - Time Warner Cable jumps

... weather, though not as severe as the winter months," Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut, told Reuters. "Right now markets are still giving the economy the benefit of the doubt." In other negative ...

http://www.nzherald.co.nz/sharemarket/news/article.cfm?c_id=316&objectid=11201979&ref=rss

Tyiesha Collins, left, and Ashley Richardson, right, share an umbrella as they walks through the snow in Greenwich, Conn., on Thursday, February 13, 2014.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Three-part-storm-is-packing-a-wallop-5231547.php

New Canaan Drivers Avoid Roads; Cars Begin To Spin Out On Highways

Noon update: FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Traffic on highways continue to remain relatively light while the drivers that have gone out have seen plenty of spin-outs and a pair of flipped cars in Norwalk and Greenwich.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/news/norwalk-drivers-avoid-roads-cars-begin-spin-out-highways

Us Stocks-Wall St looks past weak data to move higher

... though not as severe as the winter months," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. "Right now markets are still giving the economy the benefit of the doubt." Comcast Corp said it would buy Time ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/02/13/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0LI1B420140213?feedType=RSS&feedName=cyclicalConsumerGoodsSector