Greenwich Roundup

Friday, June 13, 2014

Ashlee Simpson to have 'eclectic' wedding

Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross are planning an "eclectic Bohemian" wedding. The couple will tie the knot at the 'Hunger Games: Mockingjay' actor's mother Diana Ross' estate in Greenwich, Connecticut, on the evening of August 31, with white lanterns lining the walk way to the alter and hanging from overhead tree branches.

http://www.castanet.net/news/Entertainment/117107/Ashlee-Simpson-to-have-eclectic-wedding

Guiding Eyes for the Blind Golf Classic with NY Giants Quarterback Eli...

... Sunday, June 8 and Monday, June 9 at the Mount Kisco Country Club in Mount Kisco, NY and Fairview Country Club in Greenwich, CT. Founded in 1977 by PGA legend Ken Venturi, the Golf Classic has raised over $8 million for the organization since its ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2014/06/prweb11942416.htm

Guiding Eyes for the Blind Golf Classic with NY Giants Quarterback Eli Manning Celebrates 37th Year

Greenwich's Bruce Museum Adds 'Coastal Scene' By Bricher To Collection

Bircher's work "Coastal Scene" currently hangs behind the information desk in the front lobby of the museum and is considered to be a fine example of luminist painting.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwichs-bruce-museum-adds-coastal-scene-bricher-collection

Greenwich Student Selected For Economics Honorary Society At St. Lawrence

Greenwich's David H. Mango has been inducted into St. Lawrence University's chapter of Omicron Delta Epsilon, the international honorary society for economics.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-student-selected-economics-honorary-society-st-lawrence

Improving Traffic, Pedestrian Safety in Cos Cob

To improve pedestrian safety, especially with the increase of traffic expected when the Cos Cob Park opens later this year, the Greenwich Board of Selectmen has approved the installation of all-way stop signs at two key Cos Cob intersections.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/stopping-traffic-in-cos-cob

Greenwich Scholarship Association Presents Awards to 123 Greenwich HS Seniors

More than 120 Greenwich High School seniors received awards at The Greenwich Scholarship Association 42nd annual awards ceremony held Thursday night at the high school.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/123-greenwich-hs-seniors-earn-42nd-annual-greenwich-scholarship-association-awards

Thursday, June 12, 2014

New Town Operations Director Has NYC, Consulting Experience

... professionally as a consultant numerous times for the State of Connecticut and for local municipalities such as Greenwich and Stamford. His experience in Connecticut goes back to the original Thomas Commission under Gov. William O'Neill which looked ...

http://westport.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/new-town-operations-director-has-nyc-consulting-experience

Orangutan's birth could help save speciesvisit|article-5549149|mobile_simple_list_body-11991|4

The world's first orangutan conceived by assisted reproduction was born in his mother Maggie's favorite yellow wheelbarrow May 20 at LEO Zoological Conservation Center in backcountry Greenwich.

http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Orangutan-s-birth-could-help-save-species-5549149.php

Greenwich Man Kicks Off World Cup Viewing At Port Chester Steakhouse

PORT CHESTER, N.Y. The newest chapter of a national group that goes around supporting American soccer gathered in Port Chester on Thursday to watch the first game of the World Cup.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/port-chester-brazilian-steakhouse-united-nations-soccer-fans

Emma H. Tattar, 100; Lifelong Greenwich Resident, Member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church

From Castiglione Funeral Home. Emma H. Tattar, 100, a lifelong resident of the Byram section of Greenwich, passed away June 8, 2014 at the Seal Rock Nursing Home in Saco, Maine.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/emma-h-tattar-100-lifelong-greenwich-resident-member-of-st-pauls-lutheran-church

Cycling Safely at North Street School

... to avoid common road hazards. Several local organizations volunteered and assisted NSS's PTA in the event included Greenwich Cycling; Connecticut Safe Routes to School, which gave a bike safety presentation to each of the groups before they started ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/cycling-safely-at-north-street-school

Farmers' markets allow more people to eat healthy

Farmer's Markets In addition to the ones listed here, the region offers many farmers' markets, including: Greenwich Farmers' Market, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., through Dec. 20; in the commuter parking lot off Arch Street and Horseneck Lane Stamford Museum/Nature Center Farmers' Market, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays, June 15 to Sept.

http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Farmers-markets-allow-more-people-to-eat-healthy-5548009.php

Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross' Wedding: All the Exclusive Details on Their Upcoming Ceremony

Afternoon Crash Leads to Greenwich Man's Arrest for DWI

A driver who Greenwich Police say was involved in an accident in Old Greenwich is facing a DWI charge.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/afternoon-crash-leads-to-greenwich-mans-arrest-for-dwi

Executors of Leona Helmsley's will seek $100M

... Executors of Leona Helmsley's estate handled her interest in more than 80 properties, including this sprawling Greenwich, Conn., mansion and the Empire State Building. The court documents also mention how they successfully took on disgruntled ...

http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/executors-leona-helmsley-seek-100m-article-1.1827131

Ashlee Simpson And Evan Ross' Wedding: Exclusive Details On Their Upcoming Ceremony

... their engagement party, for their Labor Day nuptials. The Aug. 31 celebration will be held at Diana Ross estate in Greenwich, Conn., during the evening, with white lanterns hanging from tree branches and outlining the walk way to the ...

http://www.americanbankingnews.com/2014/06/12/ashlee-simpson-and-evan-ross-wedding-exclusive-details-on-their-upcoming-ceremony/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+AmericanBankingNews+%28American+Banking+News%29

Greenwich HS Students Have the 'Write' Stuff

Nine students from Greenwich High School have won local, state and national essay contest awards this year.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/schools/p/the-writegreenwich-hs-students

Leona Helmsley's Estate Executors Want $100M for Their Services

... says the resolution of the claim in 2008 helped executors cut staff at Dunnellen Hall, Helmsley's $35 million Greenwich, Connecticut, mansion. If a judge approves the compensation request, each executor will walk away with $25 million, or about $3.6 ...

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20140612/midtown-east/leona-helmsleys-estate-executors-want-100m-for-their-services

Florence M. Penn, 84, Former Greenwich Resident

Penn was born Sept. 7, 1929, in Greenwich, Conn., to Gertrude and Ronald Watson.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/florence-m-penn-84-former-greenwich-resident

Mary Graham Old, 86, Longtime Greenwich Resident

... years. She served as a nurses' aid, president of The Junior League of Roanoke, a long time board member of the Greenwich Garden Club and a member of The Round Hill Club in Greenwich. Old is survived by her husband, Jonathan W. Old, Jr.; children, ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/mary-graham-old-86-longtime-greenwich-resident

High-end outlet mall to be developed in West Haven

... both sides of Water Street to build a $200 million upscale outlet mall. The mayor's office released a photo with Greenwich developer Sheldon Gordon and Dallas based Ty Miller telling him about the plan at City Hall. "It's going to encompass ...

http://wtnh.com/2014/06/11/high-end-outlet-mall-to-be-developed-in-west-haven/

Restoration Hardware reported strong Q1 results, says Wells Fargo

... real estate transformation, we recently opened our newest Full Line Design Gallery at The Historic Post Office in Greenwich, Connecticut and the early reads have been outstanding. We remain on track to open a new larger Full Line Design Gallery in ...

http://www.theflyonthewall.com/permalinks/entry.php/RHid2024036/RH-Restoration-Hardware-reported-strong-Q-results--says-Wells-Fargo

Ashlee Simpson and Evan Ross' Wedding: All the Exclusive Details on Their Upcoming Ceremony

... their engagement party, for their Labor Day nuptials. The Aug. 31 celebration will be held at Diana Ross estate in Greenwich, Conn., during the evening, with white lanterns hanging from tree branches and outlining the walk way to the altar. We're ...

http://www.eonline.com/news/550430/ashlee-simpson-and-evan-ross-wedding-all-the-exclusive-details-on-their-upcoming-ceremony

Greenwich Reads Together - 'The Boys in the Boat'

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown has been chosen for Greenwich Reads Together 2014.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/greenwich-reads-together--the-boys-in-the-boat

Greenwich Student To Attend Georgetown University

Webb is a student at the Loyola School and achieved a a 90 percent average in Loyola's most demanding academic curriculum.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-student-attend-georgetown-university

World Cup Fever Grips Shoppers At Greenwich Soccer Store

... Cup scarf at Soccer & Rugby Imports at 42 W. Putnam Ave., Wednesday. The World Cup begins Thursday in Brazil. GREENWICH, Conn. -- Something funny happens when soccer's World Cup rolls around, according to Austin Murray, assistant manager of Soccer & ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/world-cup-fever-grips-shoppers-greenwich-soccer-store

Happy Birthday To Greenwich's George Herbert Walker Bush

Bush, who grew up in Greenwich, turns 90 on Thursday. The former president of the United States was born June 12, 1924, in Milton, Mass.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/happy-birthday-greenwich-s-george-herbert-walker-bush

Luci Margotta Longo, 90; Resided in Greenwich Since 1947

From Castiglione Funeral Home Luci Margotta Longo, a resident of Greenwich since 1947, passed away at Greenwich Hospital on June 9, 2014.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/luci-margotta-longo-90-resided-in-greenwich-since-1947

Greenwich tops Ridgefield

Greenwich High School boys lacrosse coach Scott Bulkley celebrates with his team at the end of the Class L boys lacrosse semifinal match against Ridgefield High School that Greenwich won, 7-5, at Brien McMahon High School in Norwalk, Wednesday night, June 11, 2014.

http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Greenwich-beats-Ridgefield-to-reach-state-5546371.php

Wednesday, June 11, 2014

Staples wins LL tennis title

... the Yale University outdoor courts. Baxter Stein and Connor Mitnick of Staples rallied from one set down to defeat Greenwich High's Shaw Speer and Louis McKenzie , 4-6, 6-3, 6-4. "The stars were aligned again," said Stein, who combined with Mitnick ...

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Staples-edges-Greenwich-for-CIAC-Class-LL-boys-5529667.php

Westhill duo beats Greenwich to win Open doubles championship

... seniors, Toteja and Romaine successfully climbed that final mountain, outlasting Shaw Speer and Louis Mckenzie of Greenwich High, 7-6 (7-5), 7-5 to become State Open doubles champions. "Losing the State Open final last year was hard. But to win the ...

http://www.ctpost.com/highschool/article/Westhill-duo-beats-Greenwich-to-win-Open-doubles-5545983.php

The onset of human-induced global warming is likely to increase the...

... is less lethal but its symptoms can linger for months. Though tiger mosquitoes have been found in Connecticut from Greenwich to West Haven, the harsh winter apparently killed them off.

http://www.ctpost.com/printpromotion/article/Dangerous-diseases-coming-to-state-5545752.php

Weicker: GOP doomed in midterm elections

Lowell Weicker Jr. makes a point to members of the Retired Men's Association in his former hometown of Greenwich, where Weicker was first selectman 1964-1968.

http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Weicker-GOP-doomed-in-midterm-elections-5545523.php

Greenwich Driver Faces DWI Charge in Hit-and-Run Accident

A Greenwich driver is facing driving while intoxicated charge after he reportedly was involved in a hit-and-run crash in Stamford and then drove home, according to a Greenwich Police report.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-driver-faces-dwi-charge-in-hitandrun-accident

State Adds More Slots For Low-Income Preschoolers In Fairfield County

The state of Connecticut has allocated an additional 1,020 School Readiness slots for low-income children in 46 towns and cities, including in Danbury, Greenwich, Norwalk and Stamford.

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/news/state-adds-more-slots-low-income-preschoolers-fairfield-county

Notable companies reporting after market close

... real estate transformation, we recently opened our newest Full Line Design Gallery at The Historic Post Office in Greenwich, Connecticut and the early reads have been outstanding. We remain on track to open a new larger Full Line Design Gallery in ...

http://www.theflyonthewall.com/permalinks/entry.php/RH;SIGMid2023801/RH;SIGM-Notable-companies-reporting-after-market-close-

House of the Day: Dual Home/Private Island Wants $18.5M In Connecticut

... of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've got. Location: Greenwich, Conn. Price: $18,500,000 The Skinny: This home on Connecticut's Game Cock Island is not exactly miles out to sea (it's connected ...

http://curbed.com/archives/2014/06/11/this-dual-home-private-island-wants-185m-in-connecticut.php

Leonore E. Ellich, 88, Of Greenwich, Bookkeeper For Design Company

Ellich was born March 18, 1926, in New York City. She lived most of her life in Greenwich.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/leonore-e-ellich-88-greenwich-bookkeeper-design-company

Luci Longo, 90, Longtime Greenwich Resident

... in North Tarrytown, which during World War II was converted over to Eastern Aircraft. She married and moved to Greenwich in 1947. After raising her family, she returned to the work force, working in the payroll department for many companies such as ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/luci-longo-90-longtime-greenwich-resident

Emma H. Tattar, 100, Lifelong Greenwich Resident

Tattar was born Feb. 8, 1914, to Stephan and Suzanne Hinlicky in Greenwich. She graduated from Greenwich High School in 1932.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/emma-h-tattar-100-lifelong-greenwich-resident

Fairfield County winners of ACO competition to perform June 14

... will perform with the ACO on Saturday, June 14, in Fairfield. Photo: Contributed Photo Pianist Yohan Kwon, 17, of Greenwich, is one of three winners of the American Chamber Orchestra's 2014 Concerto Competition for gifted young musicians. All three ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Fairfield-County-winners-of-ACO-competition-to-5544755.php

Revolution Lighting Technologies Selected by SL Green to Expand LED...

... Green continues to work closely with Revolution Lighting and its regional distributor, Tri State LED, based out of Greenwich, Connecticut to support all facets of our project needs, including scope development, product specification, budgeting, and ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20140611005147/en

Louis F. Seraso Jr., World War II Veteran, Bass Player and Land Surveyor

... for S.E. Minor and affectionately knew most of the hills and dales and forgotten graveyards in the Town of Greenwich. Louis was a "successful man" in the material sense of the word, providing his family with a beautiful home, wonderful vacations and ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/louis-f-seraso-jr-world-war-ii-veteran-bass-player-and-land-surveyor

A. Christine Kyne Browne, 82, Of Greenwich, Credit Manager, Bank Of America

... Mary (Langan) Munnelly. She attended school in Ireland and immigrated to America at the age of 19. She settled in Greenwich. where she had numerous family members. For decades, she was employed by Greenwich Trust Co., later known as Bank of America, ...

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/christine-kyne-browne-82-greenwich-credit-manager-bank-america

Ex-RTM Member Gets Job As Operations Director In Westport

... He has worked professionally as a consultant for the state of Connecticut and for municipalities such as Greenwich and Stamford. His experience in Connecticut goes back to the original Thomas Commission under Gov. William O'Neill, which looked at ...

http://westport.dailyvoice.com/politics/ex-rtm-member-gets-job-operations-director-westport

Shakespeare apprentices given platform for theatrical ambitions

... His interest is back-stage production and sound. Two other apprentices, Caroline Lazar and Amanda Monick, are from Greenwich. From elsewhere in Connecticut: There is Eliza Ranieri of New Canaan who is a devotee of directing, aspiring playwright ...

http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Entertainment_12/Shakespeare-apprentices-given-platform-for-theatrical-ambitions21931.shtml

Old Greenwich Fine Wines Opens to the Public

After six months of darkened windows, the space adjacent to the Rummage Room and Upper Crust Bagel Shop in Old Greenwich, CT has been re-modeled and is now home to the newly opened Old Greenwich Fine Wines.

http://www.pr.com/press-release/563360

Dow hits record for fourth day

... so you kind of end up in this holding pattern," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Shares of eBay fell 2.7 percent to end at $48.25, ranking as the second-biggest drag on the S&P 500. The ...

http://www.iol.co.za/business/international/dow-hits-record-for-fourth-day-1.1701538

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Record breaker Venom GT roars at Stamford shopvisit|article-5543274|mobile_home_category_body-1685|3

... smile on your face." The Venom GT has had a short but memorable stint in Fairfield County. After appearing in the Greenwich Concours d'Elegance from May 31 to June 1, the car will only remain at P1 Motorcars through the end of the week. On Monday, ...

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Record-breaker-Venom-GT-roars-at-Stamford-shop-5543274.php

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Stone Point Capital has acquired a Minnesota business in a move that should bolster the Greenwich-based private equity firm's presence in the insurance sector.

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Greenwich-PE-firm-picks-up-Minnesota-insurance-5543273.php

Wall St. ends near flat; Dow hits record for 4th day

... so you kind of end up in this holding pattern," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Shares of eBay fell 2.7 percent to end at $48.25, ranking as the second-biggest drag on the S&P 500. The ...

http://bangordailynews.com/2014/06/10/business/wall-st-ends-near-flat-dow-hits-record-for-4th-day/

Greenwich PE firm picks up Minnesota insurance service company

Stone Point Capital has acquired a Minnesota business in a move that should bolster the Greenwich-based private equity firm's presence in the insurance sector.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-PE-firm-picks-up-Minnesota-insurance-5543273.php

Us Stocks-Wall St ends near flat; Dow hits record for 4th day

... so you kind of end up in this holding pattern," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Shares of eBay fell 2.7 percent to end at $48.25, ranking as the second-biggest drag on the S&P 500. The ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/markets-usa-stocks-idUSL2N0OR28K20140610?feedType=RSS&feedName=rbssHealthcareNews

Global Markets-Euro falls, Treasury yields up as higher U.S. rates seen

... the activity is a little quieter than normal," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. "People don't have a reason to sell but they also don't have a reason to go out and buy with any type of ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/06/10/markets-global-idUSL2N0OR28L20140610?feedType=RSS&feedName=usDollarRpt

Greenwich Woman Faces Drug Charges In Norwalk

Norwalk police arrested a Greenwich woman and a Mount Vernon, N.Y., man on multiple drug charges after a vehicle stop early Monday, June 9, on South Main Street, according to thehour.com.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-woman-mount-vernon-man-face-drug-charges

Tommy John surgery hitting high schools hard, even in New Canaan

... together to accelerate the onset of the injury. Dr. Paul Sethi of Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery Specialists in Greenwich says the ability to diagnose more accurately, players and coaches being more aware of the injury and the increased demand put on ...

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Tommy-John-surgery-hitting-high-school-pitchers-5541533.php

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Landscape architect Susan Cohen designed a new path to the water's edge at this Greenwich, Conn., property.

http://m.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Program-looks-at-creative-collaboration-behind-5541364.php

Photography Exhibit to Open at First Bank of Greenwich

An exhibit of works by Fairfield County photographer Anthony T. Festa will be hosted by the First Bank of Greenwich where an opening reception will be held on June 11. Festa focuses on unique natural settings, historically significant structures and harbor settings at sunset across the country.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/photography-exhibit-to-open-at-first-bank-of-greenwich

Caliber hires new president and CEO

... and downstream, including resources, equipment and services and infrastructure. First Reserve has offices in Greenwich, CT; Houston, TX; London, U.K. and Hong Kong. For more information, visit First Reserve's website at www.firstreserve.com. About ...

http://www.pehub.com/2014/06/caliber-hires-new-president-and-ceo/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fblog+%28PE+HUB+Blog%29

A. Christine Kyne Browne, 82; Retired Bank Credit Manager

... across the pond to America at the age of 19 in search of employment. Upon arriving in America, Chris settled in Greenwich, CT, where she had numerous family members. Chris is survived by her son, Martin Kyne (Diane) and two granddaughters, Sydney ...

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/a-christine-kyne-browne-82-retired-bank-credit-manager

Sangari Active Science Releases Digital Edition of Middle School Science Progr

Jun. 10, 2014 - GREENWICH, Conn. -- Best described as an "Interactive Science Curriculum & Notebook," IQWST Interactive Digital Edition is the first truly interactive middle school science curriculum for tablets and laptops.

http://www.prlog.org/12334641-sangari-active-science-releases-digital-edition-of-middle-school-science-progr.html

Program looks at creative collaboration behind Greenwich, New Canaan gardens

Landscape architect Susan Cohen designed a new path to the water's edge at this Greenwich, Conn., property.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Program-looks-at-creative-collaboration-behind-5541364.php

"Night of the Dragon" fundraiser nets $500K

More than 325 guests were immersed in swirling silks, exotic music and colorful dragons, as Family Centers brought a taste of the Far East to Greenwich for its annual benefit on May 31. Held at the Greenwich Armory, the benefit, "Chinatown: Night of the Dragon" captured the essence of an authentic Chinatown street festival.

http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/local/article/Dragon-tale-5540122.php

Greenwich Motorist Faces Litany of Charges Including DWI

A motorist whose driver's license reportedly was suspended because of a driving while intoxicated arrest faces several charges including another drunk driving charge after he was stopped by Greenwich Police.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/greenwich-motorist-faces-litany-of-charges-including-dwi

William L. Anthony Jr., 43, Of New Canaan

Anthony was born March 26, 1971, in Greenwich, he was the beloved son of Dana Anthony and William L. Anthony Sr. He graduated from New Canaan High School in 1989.

http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/william-l-anthony-jr-43-new-canaan

Laurie Grauer, Paige Knox and Muffy Miller enjoy the "Night of the Dragon" benefit.

... benefit, were, from left, Ann Croll, Merrilou Hillenbrand and Pam Caffray. The event, which was held recently at Greenwich Armory, raised more than $500,000 for Family Centers' human service, health and education programs. Lucy and Nat Day get into ...

http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Dragon-tale-5540122.php

Greenwich Students Graduate From Westminster School

The following Greenwich students graduated from Westminster School during the school's commencement ceremony held May 24 on the campus in Simsbury.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-students-graduate-westminster-school

Wilton Girl Honored With Best Artwork Award At Greenwich Hospital

Greenwich Hospital hosted its third annual "Small Acts of Kindness" awards ceremony to recognize the winners of the eWishes greeting card artwork contest.

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-hospital-honors-young-artists-small-acts-kindness-awards

Video: Bruce Museum Displays Young Artists' Work

... some information to China for this project. I was very glad to bring the brochure and information to China," said Greenwich High School teacher Lin Young. "Asian Society has built up a 'Confucius Classroom' network of 100 exemplary Chinese language ...

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/18916/Bruce-Museum-Displays-Young-Artists-Work

Monday, June 9, 2014

LTCG is Acquired by Stone Point Capital

... About Stone Point Capital Stone Point Capital LLC is a financial services-focused private equity firm based in Greenwich, Conn. The firm has raised and managed six private equity funds - the Trident Funds - with aggregate committed capital of more ...

http://www.vcaonline.com/news/news.asp?ID=2014060932

These Celeb Moms Dress Better Than You

... Lauren Santo Domingo is basically the real life #whitegirlproblems. Daughter to the CEO of Perrier, and raised in Greenwich, Connecticut, she received her education at the USC and began her career at Vogue, where she is now a Contributing Editor. ...

http://ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com/88837668.html

Greenwich hedge fund, Sureview Capital, closes doors

Founded by John Wu , the stock-picking firm received seed money from industry powerhouse Blackstone Group in 2010.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-hedge-fund-Sureview-Capital-closes-5540127.php

Thumbs up and down

... it to help Anna. Thumbs up to former President George H.W. Bush , a Massachusetts native who was raised in Greenwich, on the occasion of his 90th birthday Thursday. And also to the former First Lady, Barbara, who marked her 89th birthday Sunday. ...

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Thumbs-up-and-down-5539744.php

Greenwich Police Charge Several Suspects With Drunken Driving

Joshua K. Arsenault, 30, of 143 Davis Ave., was charged after officers found him asleep behind the wheel of a running car that was blocking traffic on Sunday, June 1, Patch.com reported.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-police-charge-several-suspects-drunken-driving

... Avon business office at 203-661-0321 or the box office at 203-967-3660, Ext. 2, for tickets. Kovner is a longtime Greenwich resident and vice president and managing director with the real estate firm Brown Harris. He is passionate about cinema and ...

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/events/stamfords-avon-theatre-presents-night-noir

Stone Point Capital buys LTCG

Five With Fairfield County Ties Picked In Major League Baseball Draft

Five baseball players with ties to Fairfield County -- and three with connections to Greenwich -- were selected over the weekend in the Major League Baseball first-year player draft.

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/sports/five-fairfield-county-ties-picked-major-league-baseball-draft

Hey Dad, Let's Share a Glass of Wine

... winning sports commentator Jim Nantz and wine industry entrepreneur Peter Deutsch together at a restaurant in Greenwich, Connecticut where they were each having dinner with friends. Peter had recently read Jim's book about his father, Always By My ...

http://gofatherhood.com/2014/06/hey-dad-lets-share-glass-wine/?#038;#038;

Mabel Keeley, 99, Longtime Greenwich Resident

Keeley was born Aug. 18, 1914, in Greenwich, to Elizabeth and James Edward Sherwood.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/mabel-keeley-99-longtime-greenwich-resident

MakerBot Brings Back The Mixtape

... version of the iconic DIY music mixtape is now available at the MakerBot Retail Stores in New York, Boston and Greenwich, Connecticut. "One of the World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Consumer Electronics" MakerBot, a global leader in desktop ...

http://mi2n.com/press.php3?press_nb=174667&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+mi2ntechnews+%28Mi2N.com+-+Technology+News+%29

Mabel Keeley 99; Longtime Greenwich Resident, American Felt Co. Retiree

From Legacy.com. Longtime Greenwich resident Mabel Keeley passed away on May 30, 2014 at the age of 99. Born Mabel Sherwood in Greenwich, CT on August 18th 1914, Mabel was the last living Sherwood sister.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/mabel-keeley-99-longtime-greenwich-resident-american-felt-co-retiree

EMG-backed AEPB agrees to buy acres in Permian Basin for $2.5 bln

... Reserve is the largest global private equity firm exclusively focused on energy. First Reserve has offices in Greenwich, CT; Houston; London and Hong Kong. First Reserve has completed more than 475 transactions and its portfolio companies operate in ...

http://www.pehub.com/2014/06/emg-backed-aepb-agrees-to-buy-acres-in-permian-basin-for-2-5-bln/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+pehub%2Fblog+%28PE+HUB+Blog%29

LTCG is Acquired by Stone Point Capital

... visit www.ltcg.com . Stone Point Capital LLC is a financial services-focused private equity firm based in Greenwich, Conn. The firm has raised and managed six private equity funds - the Trident Funds - with aggregate committed capital of more than ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20140609005238&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Reverend Jeff Grant wrote a powerful post on his blog, Prisonist.org , announcing that the Progressive Prison Project/Innocent Spouse & Children Project in Greenwich, CT, for the first time in United States history, obtained a recovery from a U.S. Receiver for an innocent spouse after her personal assets had been frozen by federal authorities.

http://www.forbes.com/sites/walterpavlo/2014/06/09/a-new-class-of-white-collar-victims-the-family/

Greenwich Student Receives Degree From Providence College

Greenwich's Kaitlin Bedford was among over 900 students from Providence College who received undergraduate degrees during the college's 96th commencement exercises held on Sunday, May 18, in Providence, R.I. The Commencement address was delivered by Temple Grandin, an autism awareness advocate, leading innovator in the livestock industry, ... (more)

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/schools/greenwich-student-receives-degree-providence-college

Sunday, June 8, 2014

Athletes of the Week: Nick Williams, St. Joseph...

At center, St. Joseph pitcher Nick Williams celebrates with teammates afer a 1-2-3 inning during the high school baseball game between Greenwich High School and St. Joseph High School at Greenwich, Friday, May 2, 2014.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Connecticut-Post-Athletes-of-the-Week-Nick-5537912.php

MLB Draft Another Sign of Boston College Baseball Issues

... heard their name called, and he's not even enrolled in the school yet. Kyle Dunster, an incoming freshman from Greenwich, CT, was picked in the 38th round (1,135th overall) by the New York Mets. Compare to local area schools. Bryant University had ...

http://www.bcinterruption.com/boston-college-baseball-2014-season/2014/6/8/5790734/mlb-draft-another-sign-of-boston-college-baseball-issues

Gubernatorial hopefuls seek backing of 3rd parties

... But at the same time, I've said when I'm governor, I want to give everybody a seat at the table," he said. Greenwich businessman Tom Foley, the state Republican Party's endorsed candidate for governor, knows firsthand the role third parties can play ...

http://wtnh.com/2014/06/08/gubernatorial-hopefuls-seek-backing-of-3rd-parties/

Metro-North Modifies Schedules to Accommodate Commuters

... Harrison will operate three minutes later. The 6:20 a.m. from New Haven to Grand Central will add stops at Old Greenwich, Riverside and Cos Cob but no longer stop at Port Chester or Rye. 7:33 a.m. - A new express train will depart Greenwich and stop ...

http://portchester.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/metronorth-modifies-schedules-to-accommodate-commuters-portchester

Carolyn 'Chippy' Pasquarelli; Riverside Native, Retired Putnam Trust Bank Vice President

... ch, 4 Riverside Ave., Riverside. Funeral arrangements handled through Castiglione Funeral Home, 134 Hamilton Ave., Greenwich, CT. 06830.

http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/carolyn-chippy-pasquarelli-riverside-native-retired-putnam-trust-bank-vice-president

Greenwich eliminates Fairfield Prep in Class L lacrosse quarterfinals

Ryan Flippin of Greenwich shoots as Farield Prep goalie John O'Connor , left, defends during the Class L boys high school lacrosse quarterfinal match between Fairfield Prep and Greenwich High School at Greenwich, Saturday, June 7, 2014.

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-eliminates-Fairfield-Prep-in-Class-L-5537264.php

Blind Greenwich Triathlete Winning Bronze Tops News This Week

Blind Greenwich Triathlete Amy Dixon finished third for the United States in her division of the Pan American Triathlon Confederation paratriathlon championships in Dallas.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/blind-greenwich-triathlete-winning-bronze-tops-news-week

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... moment that would remain lodged in his memory. He felt he had to do something. Lanuk, who grew up in Stamford and Greenwich, traveled to Nepal on a "shoestring" budget to develop an idea for a social entrepreneurship venture that had been on his ...

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Stamford-man-launches-socially-conscious-t-shirt-5536296.php

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... moment that would remain lodged in his memory. He felt he had to do something. Lanuk, who grew up in Stamford and Greenwich, traveled to Nepal on a "shoestring" budget to develop an idea for a social entrepreneurship venture that had been on his ...

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Stamford-man-launches-socially-conscious-t-shirt-5536296.php

Stamford man launches socially conscious t-shirt company in Nepal

... moment that would remain lodged in his memory. He felt he had to do something. Lanuk, who grew up in Stamford and Greenwich, traveled to Nepal on a "shoestring" budget to develop an idea for a social entrepreneurship venture that had been on his ...

http://www.newstimes.com/business/article/Stamford-man-launches-socially-conscious-t-shirt-5536296.php