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Sunday, January 11, 2015

Shelby Cobra barn find: Vermont barn incubates $5K car to $1 million in 40 years

... here on the auction website's picture gallery . This particular car was shipped to the Town & Country Motors in Greenwich, Connecticut back in '64 and sold on December 9, 1964 to a private owner. Before ending up in the hands of Sy Allen, it had ...

http://www.examiner.com/article/shelby-cobra-barn-find-vermont-barn-incubated-5k-car-to-1-million-40-years

Greenwich sailor celebrates 100th birthday

Bob Oppenheimer, 100, is surprised when he receives a round of applause after walking in to to his birthday celebration at the change of watch ceremony at the Old Greenwich Yacht Club in Old Greenwich, Conn. Sunday, Jan. 11, 2015.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Greenwich-sailor-celebrates-100th-birthday-6008389.php

Nautilus Solar Secures $39 Million Financing from Rabobank for...

... States and Canada. Nautilus is majority-owned by an investment affiliate of Starwood Energy Group, LLC, based in Greenwich, Connecticut. Rabobank Group is a global financial services leader providing wholesale and retail banking, leasing, real ...

http://www.electricenergyonline.com/detail_news.php?ID=512012&titre=Nautilus+Solar+Secures+%2439+Million+Financing+from+Rabobank+for+Canadian+Solar+Portfolio+of+Projects&cat=%3b87%3b59

A look at Fairfield County's media landscape

Last week's move by the Greenwich Post to shutter the publication of its weekly edition, citing a lack of print advertising revenue, is the latest in a string of changes in news delivery around lower Fairfield County that has resulted in a rapidly shifting landscape for media. The paper's ride into the sunset came on the same day that its publisher, Hersam Acorn, announced a similar fate for its weekly papers in Fairfield and in the Naugatuck Valley, and almost exactly a year after the Hearst-owned weekly Greenwich Citizen was absorbed by the Greenwich Time.

http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/business/article/Going-digital-a-look-at-Greenwich-s-media-6005446.php

Greenwich Residential Real Estate Blog and Analysis: 2014 Year in Review

... at November and December of this year we are up 7.5% on activity vs. 2013. There are 493 properties for sale in Greenwich currently, 401 of which are single family homes. This is down quite a bit over the last few weeks. However, we are starting to ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-ct-residential-real-estate-blog-and-analysis-2014-year-review-0?

Monday, Tuesday I-95 Lane Closures in Greenwich

One lane in each direction will be closed on Interstate 95 in Greenwich at least at one spot between Exits 3 and 5, both on Monday and Tuesday, the Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced . On Monday, a left lane on the northbound-traffic side and a right lane on the southbound-traffic side of the highway will be closed.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/monday-tuesday-i-95-lane-closures-greenwich-0?

'Repo Man' Is Coming to Greenwich

... musicals, spaghetti westerns, Hitchcock, Fellini and more. It's these so-called fringe or over the top movies that Greenwich Library Cult Films, through the Library's extensive catalog, intends to expose to a much wider and appreciative audience. ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/repo-man-coming-greenwich-0?

Open up the books of UConn Foundation

... Such influence has already been accomplished by a major donor to the UConn Foundation at least once. In 2011 a Greenwich business executive who had given $3 million to the foundation demanded his money's return because UConn's athletic director ...

http://www.theday.com/columnists/20150111/open-up-the-books-of-uconn-foundation

2014 was a banner year for IPOs

Secaucus-based FreshPet Inc. raised $156 million in its November initial public offering.* Initial public offerings continued their comeback in 2014, with nine companies in the state, four from North Jersey, becoming issuers It was a banner year for initial public offerings in 2014, led by the Chinese Internet sales giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., which raised a record $22 billion. According to Greenwich, Conn.-based IPO information provider Renaissance Capital, there were 273 U.S. IPOs last year that raised a total of $85 billion, up 55 percent from a year ago.

http://www.northjersey.com/news/business/a-very-good-year-for-ipos-1.1190517

Going digital - a look at Greenwich's media landscape

Last week's move by the Greenwich Post to shutter the publication of its weekly edition, citing a lack of print advertising revenue, is the latest in a string of changes in news delivery around lower Fairfield County that has resulted in a rapidly shifting landscape for media. The paper's ride into the sunset came on the same day that its publisher, Hersam Acorn, announced a similar fate for its weekly papers in Fairfield and in the Naugatuck Valley, and almost exactly a year after the Hearst-owned weekly Greenwich Citizen was absorbed by the Greenwich Time.

http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Going-digital-a-look-at-Greenwich-s-media-6005446.php

Saturday, January 10, 2015

'A Lifetime of Memories' -- A Memorial To Greenwich Selectman Dave Theis

That it is how state Rep. Fred Camillo memorialized his close friend and fellow Republican, Greenwich Selectman Dave Theis on Saturday. Camillo honored Theis during the public memorial service that drew several hundred of friends, colleagues, co-workers, residents and politicians from both sides of the aisle, to Christ Church Greenwich.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/lifetime-memories-memorial-greenwich-selectman-dave-theis-0?

Stamford police briefs

Two Greenwich men along with a Norwalk woman were arrested with a large amount of Ketamine, an animal tranquilizer and veterinarian anesthetic that is also a strong hallucinogenic. Derek Rigano , 23, of Bible Street in Greenwich, Jacob Ezekiel Graff , 23, of Stag Lane, Greenwich and Nicole Greenwald , 20, of Flax Hill Road, Norwalk, were arrested by police Thursday night.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/Stamford-police-briefs-6007335.php

Three Common Personal-Finance Myths

... maturity and get your money back. The irrepressible Cliff Asness, managing principal of AQR Capital Management in Greenwich, Conn., took issue with this contention in an article last year for the Financial Analysts Journal. "Bond funds are just ...

http://www.wsj.com/articles/three-common-personal-finance-myths-1420938318?mod=topix

Loved ones pack Christ Church to honor David Theis

Christ Church Reverend Dr. James Lemler says a prayer during the memorial serivce for Greenwich Selectman David Theis at Christ Church in Greenwich, Conn., Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015. At right is Greenwich Police Chaplain, Thomas Nins.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Truly-a-son-of-Greenwich-Loved-ones-pack-6007145.php

Greenwich Residents: Here's Why You Shouldn't Idle Your Car on Cold Mornings

Across the U.S., people with remote car starters sit in their kitchens sipping coffee while their car warms up in the driveway. We know if we had a remote car starter we specifically did it this week in Greenwich as temperatures hovered in the single digits in the early morning hours.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-residents-heres-why-you-shouldnt-idle-your-car-cold-mornings-0?

FBI officially drops cruise ship death case

The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Friday officially announced it was dropping its probe into the 2005 cruise ship death of Greenwich's George A. Smith IV . "We extend our heartfelt sympathies to the Smith family for the loss they suffered with the tragic passing of their son and brother, George Smith .

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/article/FBI-officially-drops-cruise-ship-death-case-6005787.php

'Batter up,' Stamford homeowner tells burglars

... quickly." Hohn said investigators are working with other nearby communities to identify the burglars, including Greenwich, where three masked intruders wielding crowbars made off with thousands of dollars in cash and jewelry after surprising the ...

http://m.ctpost.com/policereports/article/Batter-up-Stamford-homeowner-tells-burglars-6006838.php

Video: Greenwich High School Sports Wrap Up

Greenwich played tough defense all night- here the full court press results in a steal for Emma Banker. Westhill does get by the Greenwich D, knocking down this 3, bringing the Vikings within 2 in the first.

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/21800/Greenwich-High-School-Sports-Wrap-Up

Home sales down as sale prices rise

... capturing data from Connecticut's Multiple Listing Service, as well as independent MLS information in Darien, Greenwich and New Canaan. William Pitt-Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty has its main office in Stamford, with 70 agents in the ...

http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Home-sales-down-as-sale-prices-rise-6006500.php

Families Enjoy Kids 80s Workshop At Capitol Theatre In Port Chester

... with two of the members of Jessie's Girl who he was going to be performing with in the evening. Stasha Healy, of Greenwich, Conn., was having just as much fun as her daughters and husband. "My husband and I are big fans of music and we are on the ...

http://portchester.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/families-enjoy-kids-80s-workshop-capitol-theatre-port-chester

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