Euro-Hedged Fund Poised to Dethrone Biggest European Stock ETF

... market and catch the bull by the horns," Andrew Wilkinson, chief market analyst at Interactive Brokers LLC in Greenwich, Connecticut, said in a phone interview. "This is an excellent type of vehicle to go for with a currency in free-fall." The ...

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-02-23/euro-hedged-fund-poised-to-dethrone-biggest-european-stock-etf

Probate Courts funding stripped bare in budget proposal

... Bridgeport, New Haven and Hartford concentrating on children's matters, and judges in wealthier districts, such as Greenwich, more focused on the administration of wills and trusts. The probate system started as a way for the property of deceased ...

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Probate-Courts-funding-stripped-bare-in-budget-6095797.php

Students explain choice of monologue

Stanwich School student Aidan Sebold is one of 11 Greenwich students competition in the 31st Annual Shakespeare Competition on Wednesday. Photo: Contributed Photo Brunswick School student Andrew Israel is one of 11 Greenwich students competing in the 31st annual Shakespeare Competition Wednesday.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Students-explain-choice-of-monologue-6095741.php

The Weekend in Photos, Feb. 20-22, 2015

... Scenes from the Putnam Hill Park Rededication and American Revolutionary War Reenactment at Putnam Cottage in Greenwich, Conn., on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015. Artist Annie Gorin, left, with the help of Tim Putnam and Charles Brinley unveils the new ...

http://m.ctpost.com/entertainment/slideshow/The-Weekend-in-Photos-Feb-20-22-2015-103735.php

Entertainment in and around Greenwich

Martin Greenfield, Auschwitz survivor and tailor to presidents, titans of business and Hollywood celebrities will speak about his experiences from 2 to 4 p.m. March 8 at a private home in Greenwich. For information, reservations and directions, RSVP to Alice Schoen at alice.schoen@templesholom.com.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Entertainment-in-and-around-Greenwich-6095617.php

Video: Greenwich Celebrates Its History

"We have a rich history and I am so pleased that so many people and so many young people have come to really understand and appreciate it and celebrate it with us," said First Selectman Peter Tesei. Greenwich is turning 375 years old this year & on Sunday, the town kicked off its year long celebration with the rededication of a historic landmark.

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/22310/Greenwich-Celebrates-Its-History

Scholarship Application Deadline Set for Greenwich HS Seniors

The Greenwich Scholarship Association is an umbrella organization which awards scholarships from numerous organizations. Completion of this application automatically makes students with demonstrated financial need eligible for all scholarships GSA represents, including PTA and PTAC scholarships.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/scholarship-application-deadline-ghs-seniors-0?

Police looking for Greenwich bank robber

The scene Sunday afternoon outside the TD Bank Branch on Greenwich Avenue after the branch was robbed The scene Sunday afternoon outside the TD Bank Branch on Greenwich Avenue after the branch was robbed The scene Sunday afternoon outside the TD Bank Branch on Greenwich Avenue after the branch was robbed Surveillance footage of the man suspected of robbing Sunday afternoon the TD Bank branch on Greenwich Avenue Photo: Contributed Photo

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Police-looking-for-Greenwich-bank-robber-6095433.php

Sunday Afternoon Robber Hits TD Bank Branch In Greenwich

The suspect in the Senday afternoon robbery of TD Bank in downtown Greenwich is a 5-foot-6 heavy-set white man in this 50s, police said. GREENWICH, Conn.

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/sunday-afternoon-robber-hits-td-bank-branch-greenwich

Sunday Afternoon Robber Hits TD Bank Branch In Greenwich

A man in his 50s robbed the TD Bank branch on Greenwich Avenue in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon, according to Greenwich police. At about 1:30 p.m. Sunday, a lone man entered the bank at 235 Greenwich Ave. at Elm Street and presented the teller with a note demanding cash, said Lt.

http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/sunday-afternoon-robber-hits-td-bank-branch-greenwich

How Steve Gelbs will fill Mets' Kevin Burkhardt void

... out there and you're doing a live interview," Gelbs said. Gelbs was born in Rego Park and grew up a Yankees fan in Greenwich, Conn., but quickly added, "In the family, it was split all over the place, we had diehard Mets fans all over the place." ...

http://nypost.com/2015/02/22/how-steve-gelbs-will-fill-mets-kevin-burkhardt-void/

Bank Is Robbed in Downtown Greenwich

A robber got away with an unspecified amount of money during the Sunday afternoon robbery of the TD Bank in central Greenwich. It was about 1:30 p.m. Feb. 22 when a heavy set white male "with a big belly" walked into the TD Bank at 235 Greenwich Ave. and "presented the teller with a note demanding cash,' according to Greenwich Police spokesman Lt.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/bank-robbed-downtown-greenwich-0?

Panoramic Views of Long Island Sound from The Greenwich Lodge

The sixth-floor penthouse unit features three bedrooms - one with 16-foot vaulted ceilings, fireplaces and panoramic views of Long Island Sound. Greenwich Lodge is a refurbished landmark built in 1925 that's situated steps away from Greenwich Avenue shops and restaurants.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/panoramic-views-long-island-sound-greenwich-lodge-0?

Darien Letter: Fairfield County Celebrates Giving Day

... Fairfield County - in 24 hours! As the board chair of Fairfield County's Community Foundation and a resident of Greenwich, I encourage everyone age 18 and over to visit FCGives.org during the day on March 5. The site allows donations to any of the ...

http://darien.dailyvoice.com/events/letter-fairfield-county-celebrates-giving-day

Wilton Letter: Fairfield County Celebrates Giving Day

... Fairfield County - in 24 hours! As the board chair of Fairfield County's Community Foundation and a resident of Greenwich, I encourage everyone age 18 and over to visit FCGives.org during the day on March 5. The site allows donations to any of the ...

http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/events/letter-fairfield-county-celebrates-giving-day

Greenwich Woods under new ownership

Recreational Aide Carol Nuro rolls shitzou animal therapy dogs Mikie and Muffin out of a Christmas party for Alzheimer'sA patients at Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 22, 2010. Greenwich Woods, the 217-bed skilled nursing facility in Greenwich's backcountry, sold earlier this month for $15 million, marking the beginning of a new era for the rehabilitation center, which has been serving the town for 28 years.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-Woods-under-new-ownership-6092433.php

Greenwich Woods under new ownership

Recreational Aide Carol Nuro rolls shitzou animal therapy dogs Mikie and Muffin out of a Christmas party for Alzheimer'sA patients at Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 22, 2010. Photo: Bob Luckey, GT Greenwich Woods, the 217-bed skilled nursing facility in Greenwich's backcountry, sold earlier this month for $15 million, marking the beginning of a new era for the rehabilitation center, which has been serving the town for 28 years.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-Woods-under-new-ownership-6092433.php

Greenwich Woods under new ownership

Recreational Aide Carol Nuro rolls shitzou animal therapy dogs Mikie and Muffin out of a Christmas party for Alzheimer'sA patients at Greenwich Woods Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 22, 2010. Photo: Bob Luckey, GT Greenwich Woods, the 217-bed skilled nursing facility in Greenwich's backcountry, sold earlier this month for $15 million, marking the beginning of a new era for the rehabilitation center, which has been serving the town for 28 years.

http://www.newstimes.com/business/article/Greenwich-Woods-under-new-ownership-6092433.php

Born in conflict, a town called Greenwich emerges

A bronze sculpture depicts Mayn Mayano, Chief of the Siwanoy tribe, and Captain Daniel Patrick of the Massachusetts Militia, transferring the deed for the patch of land that became Greenwich on the second floor of Town Hall in Greenwich, Conn. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Born-in-conflict-a-town-called-Greenwich-emerges-6094442.php

The Dish: celebrities, events in and around Greenwich

Cindi Bigelow, president and CEO of Bigelow Tea in Fairfield, , and Elaine Gavoli, Bigelow communications manager, , with Dr. Mehmet Oz. The two local women were at a recent taping of Oz's TV show.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/The-Dish-celebrities-events-in-and-around-6094256.php

Greenwich Legislators Cast A Wary Eye on Proposed State Budget

Greenwich's legislative delegation is casting somewhat of a collective wary eye at the two-year $37 billion budget proposed this week by Gov. Dannel Malloy. The proposal includes a massive proposal for transportation, criminal justice reform and if adopted as presented, would represent a total increase of 3.1 percent from the prior fiscal year.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-legislators-cast-wary-eye-proposed-state-budget-0?

'When The Ice Breaks, It Comes Thundering Down the River'

... of water they managed to keep open in the middle of the pond." And you can do what Dorothy did, email your 'Frozen Greenwich' photos to barbara.heins@patch.com. We love to see what you're experiencing around town and share it with your fellow ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/when-ice-breaks-it-comes-thundering-down-river-0?

Greenwich, CT Residential Real Estate Blog and Analysis: February 20th

... inventory and this was the first week we see a good size bump in inventory. There are 536 properties for sale in Greenwich currently, up 16 from last week. There are 417 of which are single family homes. We had 64 properties sell on the MLS, up 9 ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-ct-residential-real-estate-blog-and-analysis-february-20th-0?

Paper Shredding Day Coming to Greenwich

Box size is approx 12"x18"x12". Remove all plastic and metal bindings, clips, report covers. Shred sensitive documents only. Cost: 2 cans of Tuna or Fruit per box to support local food bank , or $2 per box. No dented or expired cans.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/paper-shredding-sat-may-2nd-0?

Trumbull falls in FCIAC quarterfinal

At right, Alexa Moses of Greenwich jumps in the air and shouts after Greenwich defeated Trumbull 51-41 in the FCIAC girls high school basketball quarterfinal playoff gamel at Westhill High School in Stamford, Conn., Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. At left walking off the court is Trumbull's Danielle McGillicuddy and at center is Jamie Kockenmeister of Greenwich.

http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Greenwich-girls-basketball-team-tops-Trumbull-in-6093976.php

Greenwich Teen Center debuts 'chill' coffee house

Elyse Crimmins, 12, left, and Caleb Osemobor, 15, both of Greenwich, at the Greenwich Teen Center's new coffee house, the Greenwich Grind, located on the upper floor of the center, that opened for business on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015. A naming contest was held for the coffee house with three Greenwich students including, Crimmins, Osemobor and Trinity Holmberg, submitting the same winning name, The Greenwich Grind.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Greenwich-Teen-Center-debuts-chill-coffee-house-6094018.php

Boston College Recruiting: Legacy TE Scooter Harrington Commits To Eagles

... tight end of the class, joining Danny Dalton who committed early last week. Harrington is from the Mean Streets of Greenwich Ct.

http://www.bcinterruption.com/boston-college-football-recruiting-class-2016/2015/2/21/8082905/boston-college-recruiting-2016-legacy-te-scooter-harrington-commits-to-boston-college

A 'Sweetheart Ball' for Abilis

Last weekend's Valentine's Day celebrations included a Sweetheart Ball hosted by Christine Georgopulo, the owner of the Arthur Murray Grande Ballroom in Greenwich. "It came about as a result of a conversation with Chris, who offered to host a ball after I told her we have a lot of couples who share her passion for music and dancing," according to Keelin Daly, an Abilis spokesman.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/sweetheart-ball-abilis-0?

Wig-wearing bank robber may be linked to Connecticut heist, report says

... parking lot on Rodney Street, where, police said, it's likely the robber had a getaway vehicle nearby. In the Greenwich, Conn. robbery last month, the robber brandished a large gun at the Greenwich Bank and Trust Company, CBS2 reported .The small ...

http://www.nj.com/bergen/index.ssf/2015/02/wig-wearing_bank_robber_may_be_linked_to_connectic.html

Police investigating possible link between Glen Rock red-wigged bank robber and heist in Connecticut

... 30, police claim a woman with short dark hair in a black coat with white boots and wearing sunglasses robbed the Greenwich Bank and Trust Co. in Greenwich, Conn., wielding a large handgun. An article in the Greenwich Times quotes a police spokesman ...

http://www.northjersey.com/news/police-investigating-possible-link-between-glen-rock-red-wigged-bank-robber-and-heist-in-connecticut-1.1275495

Blood Drive at Greenwich Town Hall

The Town of Greenwich will hold a blood drive at Greenwich Town Hall starting at 11:15 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25. For information and to schedule a donation appointment, call the Red Cross at 1-800-733-2767 or log on to redcrossblood.org.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/blood-drive-greenwich-town-hall-0?

Greenwich's Bruce Museum Launches New Family Program

Tara Contractor holds a ring-necked pheasant, one of the animals that families can search for among the paintings featured in the Bruce Museum's ARTventure program on Feb. 22. GREENWICH, Conn. ARTventure, a new program that involves families, comes to the Bruce Museum in Greenwich on Sunday, Feb. 22. ARTventure includes a scavenger hunt that incorporates science and art together throughout the Bruce Museum.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwichs-bruce-museum-launches-new-family-program

Eversource Urges Greenwich Customers To Clear Gas Meters, Vents

With more winter weather on the way, Eversource is encouraging Fairfield County residents to safely remove snow and ice from gas meters and vents, especially when clearing snow from rooftops. While clearing roofs, gas meters could become buried and create safety hazards.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/eversource-urges-fairfield-county-customers-clear-gas-meters-vents

Fish smokehouse to open on Mason Street

Mt. Kisco Smokehouse is opening up its first location in Connecticut, at 146 Mason St. in Greenwich. Pictured is their hand-sliced scotch.

http://www.newstimes.com/business/article/Fish-smokehouse-to-open-on-Mason-Street-6092434.php

Of interest in and around Greenwich

Arnold Stancel will be the guest speaker of the Retired Men's Association of Greenwich at its Feb. 25 meeting at First Presbyterian Church, Lafayette Place. He will speak on energy issues, OPEC, the United State's oil independence and natural gas.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Of-interest-in-and-around-Greenwich-6092820.php

Police investigating possible link between Glen Rock bank robber and heist in Connecticut

... 30, police claim a woman with short dark hair in a black coat with white boots and wearing sunglasses robbed the Greenwich Bank and Trust Co. in Greenwich, Conn., wielding a large handgun. An article in the Greenwich Times quotes a police spokesman ...

http://www.northjersey.com/news/police-investigating-possible-link-between-glen-rock-bank-robber-and-heist-in-connecticut-1.1275495

Snow and Ice to Hit Greenwich This Weekend

As we bask in the glow of breaking a record dating back to 1966 for record cold on today's date for Connecticut, our attention turns to a snow, sleet, freezing rain, and depending on where you live, plain rain storm that will impact us mid-to-late afternoon on Saturday and ending by midday on Sunday. If you're curious about the record, a 1 degree temperature was recorded at Bridgeport at 6 a.m. Friday, which beat the previous record low of 2 degrees set in 1966.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/weather-update-snow-and-ice-hit-greenwich-weekend-0?

Joan Kondracki, Of Greenwich, 90

Joan Esther Kondracki, Greenwich resident and wife of former Mayor George Thomas Kondracki of Passaic Township, N.J., died Wednesday, Feb. 11, in her room at Nathaniel Withrell in Greenwich. She was 90. Kondracki graduated from St. John's University in New York as a member of the cadet nurse corps.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/joan-kondracki-greenwich-90

Fish smokehouse to open on Mason Street

Mt. Kisco Smokehouse is opening up its first location in Connecticut, at 146 Mason St. in Greenwich. Pictured is their hand-sliced scotch.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Fish-smokehouse-to-open-on-Mason-Street-6092434.php

Direct Mail Legend Malcolm Decker Is Dead at 87

He beat a record for a direct mail subscription piece that stood for 30 years at the Wall Street Journal. Renowned direct mail copywriter and company founder Malcolm B. Decker, who topped a campaign that reigned for 30 years at the Wall Street Journal , died on February 16 at his home in Greenwich, CT.

http://www.dmnews.com/direct-mail-legend-malcolm-decker-is-dead-at-87/article/399435/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+DMNewsHome+%28DMNews+Home%29

Frozen Falls in Greenwich

But the sight of the frozen falls of the Byram River at The Mill complex on Pemberwick Road is just as glorious. Lifelong Greenwich resident Wendy Spezzano whose office in The Mill complex overlooks the falls, shared these photos of how the falls were transformed into an icy wonder overnight.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/frozen-falls-greenwich-0?

Phyllis Moss Kellogg Hotz, Charter Member of the Junior League of...

Born in Utica, NY, she married her beloved David in 1953 and soon moved to Greenwich where they raised their three wonderful children, Pamela Hotz Breves, David Prindiville Hotz, Jr., and Ross Walcott Hotz. They and their children, Jason, Nicole, Christopher, Michael, Allison, and Emily will cherish memories of homemade dilly beans, a vast collection of mice, Christmas Jack Horner Pies, ready treats and open arms when they came to visit.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/phyllis-moss-kellogg-hotz-charter-member-junior-league-greenwich-long-time-greenwich-resident?

Greenwich YMCA To Host Friday Family Dance

It's happening Friday, Feb. 20 from 7 to 9 at the Y. Other activities include games, cookie decorating and a photo booth.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-ymca-host-friday-family-dance-0?

Oscar Celebration At The Avon In Stamford Rivals The Real Thing

... supper is hosted by Bar Rosso of Stamford with the co-chairs of the Oscar Night Party being Sabrina Forsythe of Greenwich and Meredith DiMenna of Stamford. All proceeds from the Oscar Night Party go to benefit the general operations of the Avon ...

http://westport.dailyvoice.com/events/oscar-celebration-avon-stamford-rivals-real-thing

Us Stocks-Wall St climbs after news of draft debt deal for Greece

... message out there. You have to be cautious," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Shares of the Global X FTSE Greece 20 exchange-traded fund jumped 10.3 percent, while U.S.-listed shares of the ...

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/02/20/markets-stocks-usa-idUSL1N0VU1VC20150220?type=companyNews&feedType=RSS&feedName=companyNews

Us Stocks-Wall St climbs after news of draft debt deal for Greece

... message out there. You have to be cautious," said Michael O'Rourke, chief market strategist at JonesTrading in Greenwich, Connecticut. Shares of the Global X FTSE Greece 20 exchange-traded fund jumped 10.3 percent, while U.S.-listed shares of the ...

http://www.trust.org/item/20150220190109-d5455

Greenwich High Grad Gets Promotion To White House Post

Greenwich native Jen Psaki got a promotion to the White House on Thursday, when she was named to head the communications team for President Barack Obama. Psaki, a 1996 graduate of Greenwich High School, will take over her new duties April 1. She is currently the spokeswoman for the U.S. State Department.

http://danbury.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwich-high-grad-gets-promotion-white-house-post

Wind-Chill Factors Well Below Zero Linger In Greenwich

Fairfield residents making their way out of the door Friday morning had to wonder if it could get much colder. The National Weather Service has issued a wind-chill advisory from noon Friday through 10 a.m. Saturday for the area.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/wind-chill-factors-well-below-zero-will-linger-fairfield-county

3 Charged In Greenwich Shoplifting Incident That Ended With Smashed Cars

Three New York state residents are facing serious charges after a shoplifting attempt went awry and a number of vehicles were damaged on Greenwich Avenue as a suspect attempted to flee, Greenwich police said. The incident started at about 1 p.m. Tuesday when a man later identified by police as Lamonte Riddenhour, 38, of Mount Vernon, N.Y., drove a Honda Accord into several vehicles on Greenwich Avenue in downtown Greenwich, police said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/3-charged-greenwich-shoplifting-incident-ended-smashed-cars

Frozen Splendor: Greenwich Welcomes Visitors In All Seasons

Greenwich does a great job of clearing snow, with just a bit left along the curbs, even after a snowy winter. GREENWICH, Conn.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/frozen-splendor-greenwich-welcomes-visitors-all-seasons

Dudley, Lois

... Her husband of over 60 years, Alfred Dudley, predeceased Lois in 2012. Lois is a former resident of Fremont, Ohio, Greenwich, Connecticut and Ridgefield, Connecticut. She resided in Naples, Florida for over 20 years. She is survived by her son, John ...

http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/thenews-messenger/obituary.aspx?n=lois-dudley&pid=174198933&fhid=31021

Deadline Approaching For Greenwich Scholarships For Seniors

... arships. Demonstrated financial need is a pre-requisite in order to qualify. Applicants must also be a resident of Greenwich or attend Greenwich High School to qualify for any award.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/deadline-approaching-greenwich-scholarships-seniors

Greenwich Girls Help Synchronized Skating Team Add To Medal Haul

The Southern Connecticut Synchronized Skating team won gold and silver at the Connecticut Synchronized Skating Classic last weekend at the Northford Ice Pavilion. "That felt amazing! I could feel that we were going to win gold," said Daniela Castagna, a Beginner 2 Sprite skater and Greenwich resident.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/stamford-based-synchronized-skating-teams-add-medal-count

Illumina, Inc. (ILMN), Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc (WBA), Valeant...

... Intl Inc (NYSE: VRX ) respectively, both the subject of mergers or rumored mergers. Viking Global is a Greenwich, Connecticut-based hedge fund that was launched in 1999 by the former Tiger employees Andreas Halvorsen, David Ott, and Brian Olson. ...

http://www.insidermonkey.com/blog/illumina-inc-ilmn-walgreens-boots-alliance-inc-wba-valeant-pharmaceuticals-intl-inc-vrx-viking-global-reveals-top-3-picks-339323/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+InsiderMonkey+%28Insider+Monkey%29

David Einhorna s Greenlight Capital just makes a Da grade

... since then. The top-rated hedge fund in Alpha's report card was UK's Egerton Capital, with second place going to Greenwich, Conn.-based Silver Point Capital, a distressed debt firm founded by Goldman Sachs alums Edward Mule and Robert O'Shea. ...

http://nypost.com/2015/02/19/david-einhorns-greenlight-capital-just-makes-d-grade/

TV Chef to Visit Bolingbrook High School

... Marine Stewardship Council (MSC). He began his culinary career washing dishes at a restaurant in his hometown of Greenwich, Connecticut. Immediately after graduating from high school, he trained at the Culinary Institute of America and, at the age ...

http://patch.com/illinois/bolingbrook/tv-chef-visit-bolingbrook-high-school-0?

A Hit-and-Run, A Reported Stolen Car, A Trio Busted

What started as an apparent series of hit-and-run crashes on Greenwich Avenue ended with the arrests of three people - one of whom Greenwich Police say falsely reported the offending car to be stolen - who were involved in what police say was a scheme to shoplift at the CVS store on Greenwich Avenue. Shortly before 1 p.m. Wednesday, an off-duty Greenwich Police detective working a side job reported a car had struck several parked vehicles on Greenwich Avenue and left the scene.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/hit-and-run-reported-stolen-car-trio-busted-0?

Events in and around Greenwich

The Bruce Museum is holding a college student symposium from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday addressing art on exhibit, including this painting by Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678), Portrait of a Musician (a Self-Portrait?) with his Muse. For further information, call 203- 869-0376. Photo: Contributed Photo

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Events-in-and-around-Greenwich-6090655.php

Edmonds' five goals lead Mustangs past Greenwich

Fairfield's Mary Edmonds skates past Greenwich's Claire Eschricht during girls' hockey action Monday. Edmonds scored five goals, giving her 45 for the season, as the Mustangs defeated the Cardinals 7-4 to finish the season with a 9-8 record.

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/highschool/article/Edmonds-five-goals-leads-Mustangs-past-Greenwich-6090101.php

Rose M. Zaccagnino Leonard; Greenwich Resident Who Worked for Local Restaurants

... Viewing will be on Friday, February 20, 2015 from 4-8 PM at The Castiglione Funeral Home, 134 Hamilton Ave, Greenwich, CT. A mass of Christian burial will be held Saturday February 21, 2015 at Sacred Heart Church in Byram at 10 AM, Interment will ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/rose-m-zaccagnino-leonard-greenwich-resident-0?

American Giant Guns For Gap By Doubling Down On The USA

... prior experience in fashion design. The pair had a friendship that dated back to private grade school in wealthy Greenwich, Connecticut-Winthrop's family traces its lineage to a governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, while KenA dall's father, ...

http://www.fastcompany.com/3041953/most-innovative-companies-2015/american-giant-guns-for-gap-by-doubling-down-on-us-of-a?partner=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+fastcompany%2Fheadlines+%28Fast+Company%29

Greenwich friends, colleagues pay tribute to Walter Liedtke

The late Walter Liedtke - Curator of European Painting at the Metropolitan Museum of Art stands before the painting of iRubens, His Wife Helena Fourment (1614n1673), and Their Son Frans (1633n1678) in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Photo: The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, Contributed Photo

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Greenwich-friends-colleagues-pay-tribute-to-6090115.php

Edmonds' five goals leads Mustangs past Greenwich

Fairfield's Mary Edmonds skates past Greenwich's Claire Eschricht during girls' hockey action Monday. Edmonds scored five goals, giving her 45 for the season, as the Mustangs defeated the Cardinals 7-4 to finish the season with a 9-8 record.

http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/highschool/article/Edmonds-five-goals-leads-Mustangs-past-Greenwich-6090101.php

Greenwich Native Named To Dean's List At Ithaca College

Greenwich resident Douglas Levy was named to Dean's List for the fall 2014 semester at Ithaca College in Ithaca, N.Y.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/greenwich-native-named-deans-list-ithaca-college

Friends Of Greenwich Library Present Live Performance Of Musical 'Fly Guy'

GREENWICH, Conn. Friends of Greenwich Library will present a Theatreworks production of "Fly Guy and Other Stories," a new musical revue by the popular theater, based on seven favorite children's books.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/friends-greenwich-library-present-live-performance-musical-fly-guy

Cars, trains, planes, bikes in Malloy's transportation plan

... is the centerpiece of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's budget Traffic heads south on I-95 through the Riverside section of Greenwich, Conn. A massive long-term investment in Connecticut's transportation infrastructure is the centerpiece of Gov. Dannel P. ...

http://m.newstimes.com/local/article/Cars-trains-planes-bikes-in-Malloy-s-6088912.php

Merritt Closed In Greenwich Due To Morning Accident

The Merritt Parkway northbound was closed in Greenwich on Wednesday morning due to an accident shortly after 8 a.m., according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation. The accident involved an overturned vehicle and occurred between Exits 27 and 28 on the northbound side of the Merritt.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/merritt-closed-greenwich-due-morning-accident

'point-in-time' count suggests growing homelessness

Volunteer Sidney Elmore stands outside the Dunkin' Donuts on Elm Street with other volunteers on the look for homeless people during the point-in-time homeless count in Stamford, Conn., on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015. According to Connecituct Coalition to End Homelessness, in Stamford and Greenwich homelessness increased 45 percent in 2013.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/point-in-time-count-suggests-growing-6088652.php

Cars, trains, planes, bikes in Malloy's transportation plan

... Dannel P. Malloy's budget Photo: Christian Abraham Traffic heads south on I-95 through the Riverside section of Greenwich, Conn. A massive long-term investment in Connecticut's transportation infrastructure is the centerpiece of Gov. Dannel P. ...

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/articleGallery/Cars-trains-planes-bikes-in-Malloy-s-6088566.php

Malloy budget would support major local transportation projects

... started. He also said he would like to see lanes and new access points added to the I-95 stretch between Greenwich and Bridgeport, which routinely faces significant congestion. He said called the Gold Star Memorial Bridge a critical piece of both ...

http://www.theday.com/article/20150218/NWS12/150219781/1070/NWS

XPO Narrows Loss, Boosts Revenue, Sets Targets

... of acquisitions and 39% more revenue from existing businesses. The year-earlier net loss was $11.3 million. The Greenwich, Connecticut-based company set 2015 targets, including revenue of $5.25 billion at an annualized rate, a $2 billion increase ...

http://www.ttnews.com/articles/basetemplate.aspx?storyid=37429

Commuter advocate slams Metro-North, says safety must be paramount

Jim Cameron, founder of the Commuter Action Group, speaks to the Retired Men's Association at First Presbyterian Church in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, February 18, 2015. Photo: Lindsay Perry Jim Cameron, founder of the Commuter Action Group, speaks to the Retired Men's Association at First Presbyterian Church in Greenwich, Conn., on Wednesday, February 18, 2015.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Commuter-advocate-slams-Metro-North-says-safety-6088093.php

Video: Himes Tours Maritime Aquarium

... avis. Congressman Himes will continue his tour of Lower Fairfield County this week by visiting the Bruce Museum in Greenwich Wednesday afternoon. He will be in Stamford Thursday and Friday.

http://norwalk.itsrelevant.com/content/22262/Himes-Tours-Maritime-Aquarium

WESTMED expands into Greenwich

WESTMED Medical Group signed a lease for approximately 13,000 square feet at 644 W. Putnam Ave., in Greenwich. Photo: Contributed Photo WESTMED Medical Group , a Purchase, N.Y.-based medical practice is expanding into Greenwich, having recently signed a lease for about 13,000 square feet of space in town, with plans to bring offices and a walk-in clinic to West Putnam Avenue.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/WESTMED-expands-into-Greenwich-6088126.php

XPO Logistics Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2014 Results

Increases fourth quarter revenue by 223% to $831 million Exceeds year-end target run rates for $3 billion of revenue and $150 million of EBITDA Provides 2015 outlook and reaffirms 2017 targets Adds cold-starts in truck brokerage and freight forwarding GREENWICH, Conn. - February 18, 2015 - XPO Logistics, Inc. today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2014.

http://www.pr-inside.com/xpo-logistics-announces-fourth-quarter-and-full-ye-r4210719.htm

What to do in and around Greenwich

On March , at 3 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Lafayette Place, Randall Atcheson, minister of music and organist, will perform works by Bach, Franck, Langlais and Liszt. The concert is free. For more information, call 203- 869-8686 or visit www.fpcg.org. Photo: Contributed Photo

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/What-to-do-in-and-around-Greenwich-6087786.php

Greenwich middle schoolers qualify for state Mathcounts contest

... ob Buehler, eighth grade; Eric Osband, eighth grade; and Neev Suryawanshi, eighth-grade. Photo: Contributed Photo, Greenwich Time

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Greenwich-middle-schoolers-qualify-for-state-6087797.php

Greenwich performance revisits music of WWI

An example of a cover of sheet music shows the impact World War I had on music and vice versa. A group of Greenwich, Conn., musicians, including Greenwich resident Stefanie Kies, will be coming together for two performances, Feb. 26 and March 1, 2015, for a program that explores the art of the covers and importance of the music.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/articleGallery/Greenwich-performance-revisits-music-of-WWI-6087498.php

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Pianist Mark Kaczmarczyk will be among the musicians putting on iA Little Night Musici at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Greenwich, Conn., on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. Works by Franz Schubert, Samuel Barber and Felix Mendelssohn will be featured. For more information, visit www.stcath.org or call 203-637-3661.

http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/articleGallery/Culture-cache-6087500.php

Valentine's Day Continues for Greenwich 7th- and 8th-Grade Students

Join us this Friday at 7 p.m. for our Valentine's Dance. Stop by the table in the lobby to learn about K4K - Kids Helping Kids Across America and how to enter a prize drawing during the event!

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/valentines-day-continues-greenwich-7th-and-8th-grade-students-0?

Furniture Designers to Host Benefit for Relay for Life of Greenwich

No admission cost, free food, free drinks and valet parking. Enter the raffle to win an item from the 2015 Spring Collection. Furniture designers Mitchell Gold and Bob Williams will host a benefit for Relay for Life on March 5 that also includes the unveiling of their spring 2015 collection.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/furniture-designers-host-benefit-relay-life-greenwich-0?

Botanical beauties: Green Fingers offers prelude to spring's blossoms

Nora Galland, right, of Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., walks past a table full of narcissus flowers during the first day of the Green Fingers Garden Club of Greenwich, Conn., flower show at Christ Church Parish Hall Friday, Mar. 2, 2012. The event, which takes place every three years, returns Feb. 27 and 28, 2015 to Christ Church.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Botanical-beauties-Green-Fingers-offers-prelude-6087547.php

Road Work Slows Northbound Traffic On I-95 In Stamford

Construction work on northbound I-95 is slowing traffic between Exit 2 for Delavan Avenue in Greenwich and Exit 6 for Harvard Avenue in Stamford on Wednesday, according to the Connecticut Department of Transportation.

http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/news/road-work-slows-northbound-traffic-i-95-greenwich

Botanical beauties: Green Fingers offers prelude to spring's...

Nora Galland, right, of Hastings-on-Hudson, N.Y., walks past a table full of narcissus flowers during the first day of the Green Fingers Garden Club of Greenwich, Conn., flower show at Christ Church Parish Hall Friday, Mar. 2, 2012. The event, which takes place every three years, returns Feb. 27 and 28, 2015 to Christ Church.

http://m.newstimes.com/news/article/Botanical-beauties-Green-Fingers-offers-prelude-6087547.php

Egerton Capital Jumps to Top of Institutional Investor's Alpha Hedge Fund Report Card

... their funds are going through a rough patch." London-based Egerton Capital climbs to the top of the ranking, while Greenwich, Connecticut-based Silver Point Capital slips one rung to No. 2. This year marks the sixth iteration of the Hedge Fund ...

http://www.sys-con.com/node/3301297

Culture cache

Pianist Mark Kaczmarczyk will be among the musicians putting on iA Little Night Musici at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Greenwich, Conn., on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. Works by Franz Schubert, Samuel Barber and Felix Mendelssohn will be featured. For more information, visit www.stcath.org or call 203-637-3661.

http://m.ctpost.com/news/article/Culture-cache-6087500.php

Greenwich performance revisits music of WWI

An example of a cover of sheet music shows the impact World War I had on music and vice versa. A group of Greenwich, Conn., musicians, including Greenwich resident Stefanie Kies, will be coming together for two performances, Feb. 26 and March 1, 2015, for a program that explores the art of the covers and importance of the music.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Greenwich-performance-revisits-music-of-WWI-6087498.php

Culture cache

Pianist Mark Kaczmarczyk will be among the musicians putting on iA Little Night Musici at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Greenwich, Conn., on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 8 p.m. Works by Franz Schubert, Samuel Barber and Felix Mendelssohn will be featured. For more information, visit www.stcath.org or call 203-637-3661.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Culture-cache-6087500.php

Man Accused Of Stabbing Cab Driver In Greenwich Appears In Court

A Port Chester, N.Y., man charged with stabbing a cab driver in Greenwich early Saturday entered no plea when he appeared in state Superior Court on Tuesday, according to greenwichtime.com. Miguel A. Reyes-Pantoja, 26, is charged with grabbing the driver by the neck at about 3:15 a.m. and demanded his wallet, police said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/man-accused-stabbing-cab-driver-greenwich-appears-court

Son Charged With Stealing $178K From Elderly Father In Greenwich

Greenwich police arrested a Madison man Tuesday after his sister reported he stole $178,000 from their elderly father, according to greenwichtime.com. Thomas Herrmann, 59, withdrew the money from various bank accounts in his father's name and controlled by his sister, greenwichtime.com reported.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/son-charged-stealing-178k-elderly-father-greenwich

Letter: 'Give Where You Live' for Annual Fairfield County Community Foundation Giving Day

... Fairfield County-in 24 hours! As the board chair of Fairfield County's Community Foundation and a resident of Greenwich, I encourage everyone age 18 and over to visit FCGives.org during the day on March 5th. The site allows donations to any of the ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/letter-give-where-you-live-annual-fairfield-county-community-foundation-giving-day?

ARTventure To Launch At Greenwich's Bruce Museum

Tara Contractor holds a ring-necked pheasant, one of the animals that families can search for among the paintings featured in the Bruce Museum's ARTventure program on Feb. 22. GREENWICH, Conn. ARTventure, a new Museum Family Day program featuring a scavenger hunt that incorporates both art and science, will launch at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich this month.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/artventure-launch-greenwichs-bruce-museum

Duke Ellington's Music Highlights Black History Month At Greenwich Library

The compositions of one of the giants of American music will be performed at an event to celebrate Black History Month on Saturday at the Greenwich Library that is sure to be standing room only. BackCountry Jazz will perform the music of Duke Ellington in a concert followed by panel discussion on his music and contribution to American life.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/duke-ellingtons-music-highlights-black-history-month-greenwich-library

Greenwich's GOP Legislators Endorse Toll-Free Transportation Plan

GREENWICH, Conn. Republican lawmakers Tuesday unveiled Prioritize Progress, a comprehensive, long-term plan to address Connecticut's infrastructure needs, and State Reps.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/greenwichs-gop-legislators-endorse-toll-free-transportation-plan

ElderHouse's 'Dancing With The Stars' Event Benefits Weston Seniors

... dance partners perform. The idea behind the team match was to allow studio teams from all Fred Astaire studios in Greenwich, Ridgefield, Brookfield and Norwalk to compete for the top studio trophy. The 2015 "Dancing with the Stars" gala benefit will ...

http://weston.dailyvoice.com/events/norwalks-elderhouse-plans-dancing-stars-benefit

New York fans to A-Rod: Your apology was just plain sorry

... a handwritten apology he published Tuesday afternoon. "I don't think he has credibility," said Joe Angland, a Greenwich, Conn. resident who grew up in The Bronx. "The less he says, the better." In the apology, which is almost a page and a half long, ...

http://nypost.com/2015/02/18/new-york-fans-to-a-rod-your-apology-was-just-plain-sorry/

Couple sells Belle Haven home for $26 million, moves to Darien

A Greenwich couple who sold their Belle Haven property last week for $26 million have settled down in their new digs - the property at 209 Long Neck Point in Darien.The home, which has breathtaking views of Long Island Sound, was once home to actor Christopher Plummer. The family room at 209 Long Neck Point in Darien has a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace and more water views.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Couple-sells-Belle-Haven-home-for-26-million-6086615.php

Couple sells Belle Haven home for $26 million, moves to Darien

A Greenwich couple who sold their Belle Haven property last week for $26 million have settled down in their new digs - the property at 209 Long Neck Point in Darien.The home, which has breathtaking views of Long Island Sound, was once home to actor Christopher Plummer. Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed The view from the in-ground pool and spa at 209 Long Neck Point in Darien Photo: Contributed Photo, Contributed The family room at 209 Long Neck Point in Darien has a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace and more water views.

http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Couple-sells-Belle-Haven-home-for-26-million-6086615.php

Got Clams? How About Oysters? You Do in Greenwich

Greenwich shellfishing will be the focus of the First Sunday Science at the Seaside Center program on Sunday, March 1, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Ed Stilwagen of Atlantic Clam Farms and Jadar Nygaard of Hemlock Oyster Company will talk about "Commercial Shellfishing in Greenwich Waters" at 2 p.m. Visitors of all ages are welcome to enjoy a raw bar of oysters and clams and family-oriented activities throughout the afternoon. The activities include microscopic looks inside a clam, exploration of the marine touch tank, and a recreational shellfishing demonstration led by members of the Greenwich Shellfish Commission.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/got-clams-how-about-oysters-you-do-greenwich-0?

Greenwich's Nitkin employs deft touch managing 13 properties

For 30 years, Greenwich-based HB Nitkin Group has focused on turning undervalued commercial properties into mixed-use developments that would capture and retain reliable business tenants. When Helen Nitkin started the company with her now-deceased husband, Bradley, in 1984, the couple envisioned buying dilapidated commercial properties in New York and Connecticut, redeveloping them and repositioning them as prime retail and office spaces.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Greenwich-s-Nitkin-employs-deft-touch-managing-13-6086230.php