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Friday, April 18, 2014

visit|article-5414059|interleaved-28495-tab4|1Longer season better for arms race?

... are in the postseason you could not pacticipate, but for everyone else, why not? Teams like Trinity Catholic and Greenwich couldn't even get on their fields this preseason because of snow melt and rain creating quagmires on their diamonds. Of ...

http://m.newstimes.com/sports/article/Ericson-Time-to-consider-expanding-the-high-5414059.php

Ken Oh Steps in for Fired PIJAC President

... was best in the future," Canning said. "So I guess that's what was going on." Bob Vetere, president and CEO of the Greenwich, Conn.-based APPA, said PIJAC and the council differ greatly in their work. The Pet Leadership Council was formed to ...

http://www.petproductnews.com/headlines/2014/04/14/ken-oh-steps-in-for-fired-pijac-president.aspx

Ericson: Time to consider expanding the high school baseball season

... are in the postseason you could not pacticipate, but for everyone else, why not? Teams like Trinity Catholic and Greenwich couldn't even get on their fields this preseason because of snow melt and rain creating quagmires on their diamonds. Of ...

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Ericson-Time-to-consider-expanding-the-high-5414059.php

Kelley House, Pub Come Under New Ownership

... The property sold in March for $8.875 million to a private investment group. The buyer was PS Kelley LLC of Greenwich, Conn., according to real estate records. The building known as the Court House, located at 51 North Water, was acquired by PS ...

http://mvgazette.com/news/2014/04/17/kelley-house-pub-come-under-new-ownership?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+mvgazette%2FmEuG+%28Vineyard+Gazette+-+Top+Stories%29&k=vg5351a6e95437f&r=1

Jim Shea: Porn Viewing Habits of Red and Blue States

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Greenwich Roommates Charged Following Argument

A pair of roommates is facing misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct following an argument in their Greenwich home.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-roommates-charged-following-argument

Letter: The Nathaniel Witherell Is a 'Greenwich Treasure'

... As someone new to local politics, I remember passionately speaking for the first time on the RTM floor about a Greenwich treasure that has helped heal thousands in need of medical treatment. Like many, I have observed Witherell's staff, including ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/letter-the-nathaniel-witherell-is-a-greenwich-treasure

Westchester Home To Three Of The Richest Neighborhoods In America

... urchase residents is $464,955, according to the study. The so-called "Golden Triangle" neighborhood in mid-country Greenwich, Conn. was ranked the richest neighborhood in the country, according to the study.

http://whiteplains.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/westchester-home-three-richest-neighborhoods-america

Greenwich police probe fake hostage call on Round Hill Road

Greenwich police are investigating after responding to an emergency call about a hostage situation that turned out to be fake.

http://connecticut.news12.com/news/greenwich-police-probe-fake-hostage-call-on-round-hill-road-1.7755157

Greenwich Police Find No One Home In Hostage Hoax

Greenwich police responded late Thursday to what a 911 caller said was a hostage situation, but officers found no one there when they arrived at the backcountry home, according to NBC Connecticut .

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/news/greenwich-police-find-no-one-home-hostage-hoax

Greenwich Psychologist Helps Patients Rethink Weight Loss

Losing weight can be difficult, and while it is important to consult with dietitians and fitness experts, Joshua Hrabosky at Greenwich Hospital helps patients with the psychological aspects of weight loss.

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/greenwich-psychologist-helps-patients-rethink-weight-loss

Barbara Johnson Hatch, Longtime Greenwich Resident

... 26, 1922, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the daughter of Edna Lillian VanRiper and William A. Johnson. She was a resident of Greenwich for 50 years. She was a member of the Junior League for over 50 years, the Pelham Manor Club, Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum, the ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/barbara-johnson-hatch-longtime-greenwich-resident

Award winners

... their time and were involved in a lot of projects. "Sandra's mom was in charge of the junior league down in Greenwich and my parents ran the swim league in [Rye, N.Y.]," David Heller said. "I grew up ski racing and my mom was involved in all the ...

http://www.mycitizensnews.com/news/2014/04/award-winners/

Greenwich Police Make No Arrests After Responding To 'Serious' Incident

Updated: GREENWICH, Conn. -- An incident in Greenwich late Thursday that police had initially described as "very serious criminal matter" ended with no arrests, but it remained under investigation, police said.

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-make-no-arrests-after-responding-serious-incident

Greenwich's Family Center Gets $242K State Technology Grant

Gov/ Dannel P. Malloy announced that 146 projects have been selected to receive a total of $20 million in awards as part of the state's Nonprofit Grant Program, according to a release.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwichs-family-center-gets-242k-state-technology-grant

Greenwich Dolphins Win 15 Golds, Take 6th Place At State Championships

GREENWICH, Conn. Three swimmers combined to win 15 gold medals as the Greenwich YWCA Dolphins swim team finished sixth recently in the Connecticut State Age Group Swimming Championships.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/greenwich-dolphins-win-15-golds-take-6th-place-state-championships

New Haven Auto Accident Lawyer at the Law Offices Of Mark E. Salomone ...

... rear-end accident occurred on I-95 northbound on March 8 shortly before 4 a.m. between exits 2 and 3 on I-95 in Greenwich, Conn., the Connecticut Post reported. According to police interviewed by the Connecticut Post, the driver of an Audi SUV drove ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/highway-car-accident/lawyer-ct/prweb11706202.htm

Between the lines with M.J. Rose

... Thriller Writers and launched the first marketing company for authors : AuthorBuzz.com. Ms. Rose makes her home in Greenwich, Connecticut. The Collector of Dying Breaths was published earlier this month, and has received high praise from both ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/between-the-lines-with-m-j-rose-q-a-w-event-details?cid=rss

Community Centers of Greenwich Summer Program Receives $18K Grant...

Community Centers, Inc. of Greenwich, announces an $18,000 grant award from the Fairfield County Community Foundation for CCI's Summer Youth Program.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/community-centers-inc-of-greenwich-receives-18000-grant--from-fairfield-county-community-foundation-for-summer-program

Thursday, April 17, 2014

Greenwich Police Respond To 'Serious Criminal Matter'

... block is closed to traffic for an investigation in a nearby home." That is near Edgar Road. A later Tweet from the Greenwich Police Department said: "The initial call was for what appeared to be very serious criminal matter. Currently there is no ...

http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-respond-serious-criminal-matter

Greenwich Police Respond To 'Serious Criminal Matter'

... block is closed to traffic for an investigation in a nearby home." That is near Edgar Road. A later Tweet from the Greenwich Police Department said: "The initial call was for what appeared to be very serious criminal matter. Currently there is no ...

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-respond-serious-criminal-matter

Greenwich Police Respond To Possible Hostage Situation

GREENWICH - Police have responded to a home on Round Hill Road for a possible hostage situation.

http://www.courant.com/community/greenwich/hc-greenwich-stand-off-0418-20140417,0,4762113.story

Us Stocks-Wall St little changed amid earnings flurry

... which didn't look great," said Steve Sosnick, equity risk manager at Timber Hill/Interactive Brokers Group in Greenwich, Connecticut. "I'm mostly focused on bank earnings, which have been OK for the market part, and there haven't been many outliers, ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/17/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0N90ZF20140417?type=companyNews&feedType=RSS&feedName=companyNews

Police 'Situation' Has Round Hill Road Closed in Greenwich

A "serious criminal matter" has prompted Greenwich Police to shut down upper Round Hill Road in Greenwich's backcountry late Thursday evening.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-situation-has-round-hill-road-closed-in-greenwich

Kelley House, Pub Come Under New Management

... The property sold in March for $8.875 million to a private investment group. The buyer was PS Kelley LLC of Greenwich, Conn., according to real estate records. The building known as the Court House, located at 51 North Water, was acquired by PS ...

http://mvgazette.com/news/2014/04/17/kelley-house-pub-come-under-new-management?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+mvgazette%2FmEuG+%28Vineyard+Gazette+-+Top+Stories%29&k=vg535088e0ed2bc&r=1

Greenwich softball routs Staples

With the nucleus of last year's team returning, Greenwich's Mary Beth Fratello was confident that this season's squad was going to produce runs.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/article/Greenwich-softball-routs-Staples-5411504.php

Global Markets-Global shares edge higher on U.S. data; dollar gains

... which didn't look great," said Steve Sosnick, equity risk manager at Timber Hill/Interactive Brokers Group in Greenwich, Connecticut. The number of Americans filing initial claims for jobless benefits rose less than expected in the latest week and ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/17/markets-global-idUSL2N0N91N920140417?feedType=RSS&feedName=usDollarRpt

Scrabble fans continue to be drawn to classic board game

Players from around the world enjoy competing at Scrabble tournaments, such as the one planned by the Literacy Volunteers in Greenwich, Conn., on April 29, 2014.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/articleGallery/Scrabble-fans-continue-to-be-drawn-to-classic-5410475.php

Most expensive house in America sold in Connecticut

The most expensive home for sale in the United States is a 12-bedroom mansion in tony Greenwich, CT, newly listed for $190 million.

http://www.examiner.com/article/most-expensive-house-america-sold-connecticut?cid=rss

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Connecticut's Gold Coast is living up to its name, with a record $120 million sale of a waterfront estate in Greenwich leading an increase in sales of homes for more than $10 million.

http://m.ctpost.com/news/us/article/Home-sales-of-10-million-rise-in-Connecticut-town-5407516.php

Most Expensive Home In U.S. Sells For $120 Million

A house in Greenwich, Connecticut, called Copper Beech Farm, just sold for a cool $120 million and it just broke the record for the most expensive house sold in the United States.

http://www.webpronews.com/most-expensive-home-in-u-s-sells-for-120-million-2014-04

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. Aldeyra Therapeutics Inc. - Burlington, Mass., 2.3 million shares, priced ...

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/initial-public-offerings-scheduled-to-debut-next-week-255664441.html

Most expensive home sells in Greenwich, Conn.: Grand splendor of an era gone by

Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Connecticut is sold for a whopping $120 million.

http://www.examiner.com/article/most-expensive-home-sells-greenwich-conn-grand-splendor-of-an-era-gone-by?cid=rss

BOE mulls two calendars

... Darien is a member of the Cooperative Educational Services region, which is roughly lower Fairfield County -- from Greenwich to Shelton. Both proposed calendars would move the school start date from the Monday before Labor Day to the Wednesday ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/BOE-mulls-two-calendars-5409971.php

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... Darien is a member of the Cooperative Educational Services region, which is roughly lower Fairfield County -- from Greenwich to Shelton. Both proposed calendars would move the school start date from the Monday before Labor Day to the Wednesday ...

http://m.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/BOE-mulls-two-calendars-5409971.php

Wall Street opens flat on mixed earnings

... which didn't look great," said Steve Sosnick, equity risk manager at Timber Hill/Interactive Brokers Group in Greenwich, Connecticut. "I'm mostly focused on bank earnings, which have been OK for the market part, and there haven't been many outliers, ...

http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR&date=20140417&id=17500759

Most Expensive Home Sells for $120M, a Record in United States

America's most expensive single-family home, the Copper Beech Farm in Greenwich, Conn., has sold for $120 million, some $70 million less than the original asking price.

http://www.newsmax.com/TheWire/most-expensive-home-sells/2014/04/17/id/566151/

Jenny E. Bouza, 99, Longtime Greenwich Resident

Bouza was born March 10, 1915, to Michael and Bertha Poltzner Travers. In 1954 she moved with her husband, Anthony, and family from Brooklyn, N.Y., to a new home in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/jenny-e-bouza-99-longtime-greenwich-resident

Tag Sales In And Around Greenwich

The Greenwich Police Department is accepting applications for its spring women's self-defense class that will begin on Monday, May 19.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/tag-sales-planned-fairfield-county-16

New Canaan Group Plans Charity Fashion Show Called 'Couture For A Cause'

... this year are Inspirica, STAR, and Blessings in a Backpack. The main sponsors for this annual event are Porsche of Greenwich and Kristin Thomas, Wardrobe Stylist, and the event's media sponsor is Serendipity magazine. Other sponsors include Realtor ...

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/new-canaan-group-plans-charity-fashion-show-called-couture-cause

Greenwich Police Host Women's Self-Defense Class

The Greenwich Police Department is accepting applications for its spring women's self-defense class that will begin on Monday, May 19. The Defense Class enables participants to learn proven techniques that will both bolster their confidence in self-defense situations and overcome physical/psychological situations.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-host-women-s-self-defense-class

Warde builds 14-run lead but cannot hold off Greenwich in softball

Senior Madison Burhans ripped a one-out, two-run double in the bottom of the 11th inning Wednesday evening, lifting the Greenwich softball team to a dramatic and, no doubt, improbable 17-16 victory over Warde at Julian Curtiss School in Greenwich.

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Warde-builds-14-run-lead-but-cannot-hold-off-5408819.php

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Senior Madison Burhans ripped a one-out, two-run double in the bottom of the 11th inning Wednesday evening, lifting the Greenwich softball team to a dramatic and, no doubt, improbable 17-16 victory over Warde at Julian Curtiss School in Greenwich.

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Warde-builds-14-run-lead-but-cannot-hold-off-5408819.php

Chamber Players of The Greenwich Symphony Go From Nine to Five

Ending its 42nd season of performances at intimate venues in Greenwich, The Chamber Players, comprising the accomplished first chairs of the GSO, not only put together a fascinating program of works containing two Nonets, two Quintets and a work scored for string quartet, but proceeded to play them with brio and brilliance.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/music-in-the-air-reviews/p/chamber-players-of-the-greenwich-symphony-go-from-nine-to-five

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Drew Williams, pastor of Trinity Church in Greenwich, wanted to come up with a way to share the story of Holy Week with his congregation, in a way that would help them relate to the events of Jesus' last week on Earth.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Greenwich-pastor-turns-to-social-media-to-share-5408753.php

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Sales of homes for more than $10M increase in Greenwich, Connecticut; 1 goes for $120M

Connecticut's Gold Coast is living up to its name, with a record $120 million sale of a waterfront estate in Greenwich leading an increase in sales of homes for more than $10 million.

http://www.startribune.com/housing/255559981.html

Marie Carriero, Long-Time Greenwich Resident

Marie Carriero died April 15, 2014. She was born in Greenwich, the daughter of Beatrice and William Gasparrini, founder of the Post Road Iron Works.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/marie-carriero-longtime-greenwich-resident

Best Of FORBES: Hip-Hop's Richest Artists, Best Cities For Raising A Family

... Copper Beech Farm is now the most-expensive home sale in the United States-ever. The estate, at 75 Arch Street in Greenwich, Connecticut, closed Friday for $120 million" - Erin Carlyle. Read Copper Beech Farm For $120 Million Is America's New Most ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/emilycanal/2014/04/16/best-of-forbes-hip-hops-richest-artists-best-cities-for-raising-a-family/

Most Expensive U.S. Home Sale Ever: Connecticut Estate Goes For $120 Million

... Beech Farm is now the most-expensive home sale in the United States-ever. The estate, at 499 Indian Field Road in Greenwich, Connecticut, closed Friday for $120 million. billionaire Masayoshi Son, who paid $117.5 million for his Woodside estate in ...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/erincarlyle/2014/04/16/copper-beech-farm-for-120-million-is-americas-new-most-expensive-home-sale/

Rams softball earns first win after tough loss to Greenwich

New Canaan head coach Danielle Simoneau looks on during the FCIAC softball championship against St. Joseph at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield. on Thursday, May 23, 2013. Photo: Christian Abraham

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/articleGallery/Rams-softball-earns-first-win-after-tough-loss-to-5408012.php

Greenwich pastor turns to social media to share Holy Week/Easter message

Drew Williams, pastor of Trinity Church in Greenwich, Conn. uses New York City as a backdrop for three videos he has made to deliver his Holy Week/Easter message using social media.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Greenwich-pastor-turns-to-social-media-to-share-5408207.php

37th Annual Guiding Eyes Golf Classic With NY Giants Quarterback Eli Manning Tees Off June 9th

... two of the regions most esteemed courses Mount Kisco Country Club in Mount Kisco, NY and Fairview Country Club in Greenwich, CT. Founded by PGA legend Ken Venturi in 1977, the Guiding Eyes Golf Classic has raised over $8 million since its inception. ...

http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=3190122

Jacksonville-based Orange Health Solutions acquires software firm MZI HealthCare

Orange Health Solutions, a Jacksonville-based company that provides administrative and clerical support to its health care partners, announced Wednesday it had acquired MZI HealthCare, after receiving "a significant investment" from Great Point Partners, a health care-focused private equity firm based in Greenwich, Conn.

http://members.jacksonville.com/business/2014-04-16/story/jacksonville-based-orange-health-solutions-acquires-software-firm-mzi?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+JacksonvillecomBusiness+%28Business+news+from+Jacksonville+and+the+First+Coast+-+Jacksonville.com+and+The+Florida+Times-Union%29

Bitcoin-inspired SolarCoin aims to fuel renewable energy boom

... incentivizing solar-electricity generation," SolarCoin spokesperson Nick Gogerty told the Straight by phone from Greenwich, Connecticut. "In economics, the general rule is the more money something has flowing into it or thrown at it, the more of it ...

http://www.straight.com/life/626806/bitcoin-inspired-solarcoin-aims-fuel-renewable-energy-boom

'Energy Independence' - a FREE World Affairs Forum Event

Apr. 16, 2014 - GREENWICH, Conn. -- NEW DATE: The public is invited to attend a World Affairs Forum Great Decisions event featuring Jonathan Chanis, Managing Member, New Tide Asset Management.

http://www.prlog.org/12310676-energy-independence-free-world-affairs-forum-event.html

Fairfield Prep's RJ Quigley Commits to Water Polo at University of California Davis

... study and to continue his water polo career at the University of California at Davis following graduation. The Old Greenwich resident began playing year round and competing at the national level prior to attending Fairfield Prep and has progressed ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/announcements/p/fairfield-preps-rj-quigley-commits-to-water-polo-at-university-of-california-davis

Rose Krapowicz, 104, Of Stamford

... farm on Barnegat Road in Pound Ridge, N.Y. As a young woman, she worked as a governess in Washington D.C., and Greenwich. She and her husband, Jacob owned and managed Pioneer Tree Experts, a nursery/landscaping business. She sold fresh vegetables ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/rose-krapowicz-104-stamford

Broadstone Net Lease Acquires 19 Properties

... Wendy's portfolio, also include a Golden Corral restaurant in Lexington, KY, a Shemin Landscape Supply location in Greenwich, CT and an industrial facility of the Port City Group located in Norton Shores, MI. The firm reports it has also sold thus ...

http://www.globest.com/news/12_838/northeast/netlease/Broadstone-Net-Lease-Acquires-19-Properties-344973.html

Would You Pay $120 Million For This Home?

By Barbara Heins Greenwich, Conn. - In what is believed to be one of the most expensive single family home sale prices in the entire country the 50-acre waterfront Copper Beech Farm estate sold Friday for $120 million.

http://gulfport.patch.com/groups/trending-in-america/p/would-you-pay-120-million-for-this-home

119 Carter Drive Is The Stamford Daily Voice House Of The Week

Bobby Walker Jr. was named Thursday as the new chief executive officer of the Boys & Girls Club of Greenwich.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/119-carter-drive-stamford-daily-voice-house-week

Greenwich Man Charged With Larceny Over Unreturned Rental Car

A 39-year-old Greenwich man has been charged with first-degree larceny in connection with a reported stolen rental car, according to Patch.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-man-charged-larceny-over-unreturned-rental-car

Eli Manning To Host Yorktown's Guiding Eyes For The Blind Golf Classic

... more than $700,000, will be held at Mount Kisco Country Club in Mount Kisco, N.Y. and Fairview Country Club in Greenwich, Conn. Founded by World Golf Hall of Famer Ken Venturi in 1977, the Guiding Eyes Golf Classic has raised more than $8 million ...

http://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/sports/eli-manning-host-yorktowns-guiding-eyes-blind-golf-classic

37th Annual Guiding Eyes Golf Classic With NY Giants Quarterback Eli Manning Tees Off June 9th

... of the region's most esteemed courses - Mount Kisco Country Club in Mount Kisco, NY and Fairview Country Club in Greenwich, CT. NY Giants Quarterback and eight-time Guiding Eyes for the Blind Golf Classic host Eli Manning with Guiding Eyes dog Taft. ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11764010.htm

GHS boys lacrosse edges Ridgefield in a four-overtime thriller

Ridgefield High School's Simon Mathias takes a hit by Greenwich High School's Nick Schepis during a game at Ridgefield.

http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/GHS-boys-lacrosse-edges-Ridgefield-in-a-5405597.php

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As each intense overtime session passed, everyone at rainy Tiger Hollow Stadium kept wondering when, and if, Tuesday's boys lacrosse showdown between Greenwich High School and Ridgefield was going to conclude.

http://m.newstimes.com/sports/article/GHS-boys-lacrosse-edges-Ridgefield-in-a-5405597.php

Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Mailbox Damage Leads to a Neighbor's Arrest

... mailbox damaged. There was some shatter glass and a piece of car trim with the word 'Volvo' on it, according to a Greenwich Police report. The unidentified resident of Blind Brook Road also happen to notice that a neighbor's car parked nearby was a ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/mailbox-damage-leads-to-a-neighbors-arrest

Most expensive home ever sold in U.S. goes for $120 million

When Greenwich, Connecticut's Copper Beech Farm hit the market last spring, asking $190 million, people across the nation noted that while the home earned the distinction as the most expensive single-family home ever to hit the American market, it wouldn't necessarily close at a nine-figure sum.

http://www.mysanantonio.com/homes/article/Copper-Beech-Farm-most-expensive-family-home-5401461.php

visit|article-5405175|interleaved-28495-tab2|1Tigers fall in 4 OT thriller

As each intense overtime session passed, everyone at rainy Tiger Hollow Stadium kept wondering when, and if, Tuesday's boys lacrosse showdown between Greenwich High School and Ridgefield was going to conclude.

http://m.newstimes.com/sports/article/GHS-boys-lacrosse-edges-Ridgefield-in-a-5405175.php

Greenwich outlasts Ridgefield

Ridgefield High School's Simon Mathias takes a hit by Greenwich High School's Nick Schepis during a game at Ridgefield.

http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/GHS-boys-lacrosse-edges-Ridgefield-in-a-5405175.php

Lila Delman's Christie's ...

A Greenwich, Conn., waterfront mansion has been sold for $120 million, making it the largest purchase of a single-family home in U.S. history.

http://block-island.villagesoup.com/p/lila-delmans-christie-s-affiliate-david-ogilvy-associates-sells-a-home-in-greenwich-ct-for-12/1167460

Republican Candidates Race Toward $250,000 Threshold

... raised more than $178,000 in small contributions by the end of the first quarter on March 31. He was followed by Greenwich business executive Tom Foley at $131,000 and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton at $121,000, according to public documents. But ...

http://www.courant.com/news/politics/hc-governor-money-0416-20140415,0,2700708.story

Rowland saw the light . . . of new ways to profit

I was being chided by a good-hearted man of the cloth in Greenwich for some unforgiving words I had written about John Rowland .

http://www.ctpost.com/opinion/article/Rowland-saw-the-light-of-new-ways-to-5396260.php

Enjoy Easter on the Avenue at Morello Italian Bistro

Spring is in full swing on Greenwich Avenue, and this Easter, Morello Italian Bistro will offer twists on classic holiday dishes that the whole family can enjoy.

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/food/Enjoy-Easter-on-the-Avenue-at-Morello-Italian-Bistro21813.shtml

Cards down Darien

Greenwich's Ari Cepelewicz returns the ball to Darien's Tim Derby during their tennis match at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Monday, April 14, 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/article/Greenwich-boys-tennis-team-downs-Darien-5402430.php

10 Most Expensive Homes for Sale

If good things come in threes, then we're due for another multimillion-dollar home sale. The Copper Beech estate in Greenwich, CT just sold for $120 million , stealing the title for most expensive single-family home sale in the U.S., according to ...

http://www.zillow.com/blog/most-expensive-homes-spring-2014-149204/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ZillowBlog+%28Zillow+Blog%29

The Nation's Most Expensive Short Sale Finally Sold This Week

... some stragglers gaining bank approval and closing. One of the more notable short sales to sell this week was in Greenwich, Connecticut. I say notable because it also happened to be the nation's most expensive single-family home sale on record as ...

http://www.thetruthaboutmortgage.com/the-nations-most-expensive-short-sale-finally-sold-this-week/

With cash injection, Orange Health makes first acquisition

... become the "backbone" of its business. Orange Health Solutions received the funding from Great Point Partners, a Greenwich, Conn., firm focused on the health care industry. The investment, about which details have not been disclosed, is the first ...

http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2014/04/15/with-cash-injection-orange-health-makes-first.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_33+%28Health+Insurance+Industry+News%29

Broadstone has acquired 19 properties in 2014

... restaurants in four states; a Golden Corral restaurant in Lexington, Ky.; a Shemin Landscape Supply store in Greenwich, Conn.; and a Port City Group industrial facility in Norton Shores, Mich., officials said. The real estate investment trust, ...

http://www.rbj.net/article.asp?aID=207054

Greenwich Tree Conservancy To Hold 4th Annual Benefit

On Arbor Day, April 25, the Greenwich Tree Conservancy will hold their fourth annual Tree Party Celebration at McArdle's Garden Center on Arch Street.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/going-green/p/greenwich-tree-conservancy

Greenwich Police Charge Man With Sexual Assault

Greenwich police charged a local man with sexual assault after he was accused of forcibly fondling a female acquaintance on Sunday, April 13, according to Patch.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-charge-man-sexual-assault

Masco bulls eye second leg of housing rebound

... a year, investors now are signaling some optimism, according to Jim Stellakis, founder and director of research at Greenwich, Conn.-based research company Technical Alpha Inc. Shares rallied 3.5 percent on Feb. 11, the day after the manufacturer ...

http://www.crainsdetroit.com/article/20140415/NEWS01/140419921/masco-bulls-eye-second-leg-of-housing-rebound

Theresa Bologna Zadrosny, 97, Of Riverside

Zadrosny was born March 9, 1917, in Port Chester, N.Y., and moved to Greenwich at 10 months old.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/theresa-bologna-zadrosny-97-riverside

Learn Why Customer Development Is Critical To Startup On April 24th...

Following the flawless execution of their inaugural event last month at the Bruce Museum with David Tait of Virgin Atlantic Airways fame, Startup Grind Greenwich has a tough act to follow but is rising to the occasion in just a few short weeks with speaker Bob Dorf , widely regarded as the second most knowledgeable customer development expert on ... (more)

http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/article/Learn-Why-Customer-Development-Is-Critical-To-Startup-On-April-24th-When-Bob-Dorf-Speaks-With-Startup-Grind-Greenwich-3186864

PIJAC logo

... was best in the future," Canning said. "So I guess that's what was going on." Bob Vetere, president and CEO of the Greenwich, Conn.-based APPA, said PIJAC and the council differ greatly in their work. The Pet Leadership Council was formed to ...

http://www.petproductnews.com/headlines/2014/04/14/ken-oh-steps-in-for-fired-pijac-president.aspx

Greenwich Students Take Top Honors At Science And Engineering Fair

... at the Intel International Science & Engineering Fair from May 11-16 in Los Angeles. Emma Goodman, a student at Greenwich High School, placed third in the fair's Life Sciences category for her project "Synergistic Antimicrobial Activity of Manuka ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-students-take-top-honors-science-and-engineering-fair

America's most expensive home

When Copper Beech Farm hit the market last spring, asking $190 million, people across the nation noted that while the Greenwich, Conn., home earned the distinction as the most expensive single-family home ever to hit the American market, it wouldn't necessarily close at a nine-figure sum.

http://blog.seattlepi.com/starsightingsandfashion/2014/04/14/most-expensive-single-family-home-ever-sold-in-america-goes-for-120-million/

New Canaan Man Linked To $120 Million Purchase Of Greenwich Estate

A New Canaan man is the owner/manager of the company that bought the 50-acre Copper Beech estate on the Greenwich waterfront for $120 million, according to the New Canaanite.

http://danbury.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/new-canaan-man-linked-120-million-purchase-greenwich-estate

Learn Why Customer Development Is Critical To Startup On April 24th...

The Startup Owner's Manual Co-Author and Columbia Business School Professor Bob Dorf will share his many insights on the startup journey during the Startup Grind Greenwich April event in the stunning 3-story atrium space at Corporate Executive Offices located at 75 Holly Hill Lane in Greenwich, CT April 24th, 2014 Startup Grind Greenwich is here to ... (more)

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11762475.htm

Greenwich boys tennis team downs Darien

Greenwich's Ari Cepelewicz returns the ball to Darien's Tim Derby during their tennis match at Greenwich High School in Greenwich, Conn., on Monday, April 14, 2014.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/sports/articleGallery/Greenwich-boys-tennis-team-downs-Darien-5402262.php

Country Jam will foot bill for sheriff

... County commissioners voted 2-1 Monday morning to amend a planned unit development agreement between the operator, Greenwich, Conn.-based Townsquare Media Group, and the county to allow for the charge beginning this year. Commissioner Rose Pugliese ...

http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/country-jam-will-foot-bill-for-sheriff

Greenwich's Copper Beech Farm sells for $120 million

When Greenwich's Copper Beech Farm hit the market last spring, asking $190 million, people across the nation noted that while the property was the most expensive single-family home ever to hit the American market, it wouldn't necessarily close at a nine-figure sum.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Greenwich-s-Copper-Beech-Farm-sells-for-5396702.php

Greenwich, Connecticut estate sells for record $120 million

The waterfront mansion is 50-acre and sprawls 13,000 square feet. It has 12-bedrooms, a 75-foot pool, a grass tennis court, a stone carriage house and two islands in Long Island Sound.

http://abclocal.go.com/kabc/story?section=news/national_world&id=9503693&rss=rss-kabc-article-9503693

Monday, April 14, 2014

Announces Weekly Awards

... Hawks took a 1-0 lead after the first 15 minutes. ROOKIE OF THE WEEK GRAHAM SAVIO, LOYOLA MARYLAND Fr., FO, Greenwich, Conn. Savio won a career-high 17 faceoffs on Saturday against Boston University, the majority of which came against the Terriers' ...

http://www.patriotleague.org/genrel/041414aac.html

David Royce, Stealer of Thresky Ibis and Drawer of Crimson Presidents, Dies at 82

David Royce '56-a sharp-penned cartoonist, controversial political activist, and the "alleged purloiner of the [Harvard Lampoon's] Thresky Ibis" -died April 4 in Greenwich Hospital in Greenwich, Conn.

http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2014/4/11/david-royce-cartoonist-obit/

Great Point Partners Makes Investment in Orange Health Solutions To...

... a significant investment from Great Point Partners ("GPP"), a health care focused private equity firm based in Greenwich, CT. The primary use of the proceeds was to finance Orange's acquisition of MZI HealthCare ("MZI"). The purchase of MZI enhances ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/04/prweb11762596.htm

TREASURIES-Yields rise as stocks gain, data signals economic growth

... growth is recovering from weather-related weakness, said Ian Lyngen, an interest rate strategist at CRT Capital in Greenwich, Connecticut. "It gave a boost to stocks and weighed on Treasuries," he said. Benchmark 10-year notes were last down 5/32 in ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/04/14/markets-usa-bonds-idUSL2N0N619120140414?feedType=RSS&feedName=bondsNews

Carriage Barn Art Center highlights works by Cuban artists

... Kuba! from April 26 through June 1, 2014. The centerpieces of this show are from the private collections of two Greenwich residents, Teri and Steven Certilman. The public is invited to attend the exhibition's opening reception on April 26 from 3 ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/carriage-barn-art-center-highlights-works-by-cuban-artists?cid=rss

Stocks rebound; Nasdaq erases late swoon

... by concern for the health of the economy," said Andrew Wilkinson, chief market analyst at Interactive Brokers in Greenwich, Conn. The data cheered investors as it offered some reassurance that soft economic data earlier this year was attributable to ...

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/stocks-boosted-by-retail-sales-citi-results-2014-04-14?link=MW_home_latest_news

Savio Named Patriot League Rookie Of The Week

... right to host the 2014 Patriot League Championships, April 25-27, at Ridley Athletic Complex. The freshman from Greenwich, Conn., won 17-of-25 restarts and picked up six ground balls. He did so against the Terriers' Sam Talkow who entered the game ...

http://www.loyolagreyhounds.com/sports/m-lacros/spec-rel/041414aag.html

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When Greenwich's Copper Beech Farm hit the market last spring, asking $190 million, people across the nation noted that while the property was the most expensive single-family home ever to hit the American market, it wouldn't necessarily close at a nine-figure sum.

http://m.newstimes.com/news/article/Greenwich-s-Copper-Beech-Farm-sells-for-5396702.php

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