Staying Put celebrates five years

... was an active volunteer in Greenwich Public Schools , Greenwich Hospital Hospice , the Junior League and Old Greenwich Garden Club . Yates, a New Canaan resident since 1971, has been volunteering for Staying Put for the past two years and is a ...



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Greenwich Train Riders Face 30-Minute Delays

GREENWICH, Conn. Sisters Camille and Cameron Monette of Old Greenwich helped their Xtreme Cheer teams win first place at the Varsity Athletic Championships last weekend in Providence, ...



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Greenwich Sisters Help Cheer Team Win National Title

GREENWICH, Conn. Sisters Camille and Cameron Monette of Old Greenwich helped their Xtreme Cheer teams win first place at the Varsity Athletic Championships last weekend in Providence, R.I. Camille, 15, and Cameron, 13, competed on Xtreme's team, Inferno, an International Level 5 squad.



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Greenwich PD Roundup: Assault Arrest; Construction Tools Pilfered

An Old Greenwich woman was arrested on third-degree assault and disorderly conduct charges following an argument in her home, according to Greenwich Police .



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Greenwich Schools Face Trying to Do More With Less

... of projects as well as additions. Among the more significant deferrals: installation of air conditioning at Old Greenwich and Julian Curtiss schools saving $980,000 and $830,000, respectively; a $650,000 upgrade of egress lighting and installing a ...



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Storm Diary

... the arrival of a new daughter from China. We spend the morning in the children's wing of the Perrot Library in Old Greenwich. Outside it's drizzling but inside delightful as Esme reorganizes the library's stuffed animal collection. We go home for ...



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Designing the Details in Connecticut

A passion for art and design is reflected in the details chosen for this Old Greenwich home, from cloud-shaped cabinetry in the kitchen to hidden heating grates allowing for unobstructed views.



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Clearview Capital Exits Hillsdale Furniture

... was made through a 2002 vintage fund. Terms were not released. PRESS RELEASE Clearview Capital, LLC of Old Greenwich, CT has successfully exited its investment in Hillsdale Furniture, LLC ("Hillsdale"), with the sale of the company to an investor ...



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Skating on Thin Ice

... River in Glenville to the Bruce Park pond and the Mianus River Pond in Cos Cob, and the Binney Park Pond in Old Greenwich, residents who desire open-air skating should be forewarned, says Joseph Siciliano, the town's parks and recreation director. ...



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Frances G. Manzella, 89, Worked for Greenwich Churches

... Glinka, and William Glinka. In addition to raising her family, Frances was employed by the Electrolux Corp. in Old Greenwich, and worked in the parishes of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Catherine of Siena in town. She was active in Glenville ...



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Frances Manzella, 89, Of Greenwich

... predeceased her on Feb. 24, 2002. In addition to raising her family, Manzella worked at Electrolux Corp. in Old Greenwich. She also worked in the parishes of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Catherine of Sienna. She was active in the Glenville ...



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William Fox, 91, Longtime Greenwich Resident, WWII Vet

GREENWICH, Conn. William "Bill" Joseph Fox, a longtime resident of Old Greenwich and Stamford, died Jan.



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Greenwich Furs making move to East Putnam Avenue

... "There's something cathartic about moving into a new location." The two-story building was built in 2010, said Old Greenwich resident Julie Hutchison , whose family owns the property. The second floor is occupied by Serendipity magazine . "It's a ...



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Greenwich Furs making move to East Putnam Avenue

... "There's something cathartic about moving into a new location." The two-story building was built in 2010, said Old Greenwich resident Julie Hutchison , whose family owns the property. The second floor is occupied by Serendipity magazine . "It's a ...



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Expect icy roads early Thursday

... on a snowy morning, Jan. 16th, 2013. Photo: Ned Gerard A tracker cleans snow off the road at Binney Park, in Old Greenwich, Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013. Photo: Helen Neafsey Janine Whitley walks in the snow with Nick, a friend' s dog at Binney Park, in ...



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A new year, a new beginning

... and do lower the sales figures. Lastly, our MLS system has four major areas: Greenwich (central), Riverside, Old Greenwich and Cos Cob. Included in each of these are the various communities or sections of town. For example, Central Greenwich ...



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Author to discuss bullying at library

The Perrot Library in Old Greenwich will host author Eric Kahn Gale who will discuss The Bully Book on Jan.



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National Review Cruise Attendees: Guaranteed Rich. Guaranteed Gullible...

That prompted a tall, extremely tanned blonde named Kay, from Old Greenwich, Connecticut, to ask Hassett, the co- author of the 1999 book Dow 36,000, "So what do we do with our money?" The contact list from the people who paid money for this cruise has to be among the most valuable set of leads in history.



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Greenwich Real Estate Market In $3 to 10 Million Range Takes Off

... the colors should be reversed. Anyway, if you look at the 53 red, sold pens on the first map you can see that Old Greenwich, Riverside, Mead Point, Indian Harbor, Belle Haven, and Byram Shore Road all had active sales last year. We also had a good ...



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Contest returns for students with learning disabilities

Smart Kids with Learning Disabilities, Inc., a Westport-based nonprofit organization, recently announced the 2013 Fred J. Epstein Youth Achievement Award Contest, a nationwide recognition for students 19 or younger with learning disabilities or ADHD will take place in Old Greenwich.



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Stamp Prices To Rise One Cent This Month

... Pick up your Forever stamps at any of the post office stations in Greenwich, Glenville, Cos Cob, Riverside or Old Greenwich soon.



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Residents: Bark is as big as bite when it comes to sheltering pets

... stood alone in turning away those with animals, she said. In fact, Ms. Paulmeno herself, who lives in Old Greenwich just outside the storm's immediate flood zone, did not heed the town's mandatory evacuation warning because she would not leave her ...



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Board of Ed: Redistricting Not The Answer To Racial Balance

... back in June 2012 that Hamilton Avenue and New Lebanon schools were cited as being racially imbalanced and Old Greenwich and Western Middle Schools were cited as being impending imbalanced. "Progress Report" The Work Plan, presented by ...



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Flu shots available, despite shortages

Greenwich resident Robert Wilson in front of the Walgreens Pharmacy in Old Greenwich, Wednesday, Jan.



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Despite shortages at some pharmacies, flu vaccines still available

Greenwich resident Robert Wilson in front of the Walgreens Pharmacy in Old Greenwich, Wednesday, Jan.



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Flu shots available, despite shortages

Greenwich resident Robert Wilson in front of the Walgreens Pharmacy in Old Greenwich, Wednesday, Jan.



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Camillo Takes Oath for 3rd Term as State Rep.

... will be the highest appointed position of the Republican Party on the committee. In a prepared statement, the Old Greenwich resident said, "Being part of the confirmation process at an early point will be a role I look forward to being in, and I ...



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Old Greenwich tradition

On Dec. 14, as news of the horrific tragedy from Newtown came in, Old Greenwich School gymnasium was filled with hundreds of kindergarten parents counting their blessings.



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Businessman Pulver named new CEO of Aussie Rubgy Union

... Pulver, who built his fortune during the internet boom with his company NetRatings and was once based in Old Greenwich, Ct., calls his new gig a "dream come true." "I'm 53-years-old and I think I've finally discovered what I wanted to do with my ...



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Decision on Cos Cob Synagogue Proposal on Hold

... ch Road campus last year , the 150-family congregtion now holds services at the First Congregational Church of Old Greenwich. If the lot redesign is approved, the synagogue will then have to submit its proposal for its building plan.



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Helen Simpson, 90, Former Greenwich Volunteer

STAMFORD, Conn. Helen R. Simpson of Stamford and formerly of Old Greenwich died Jan.



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Planning Commission Could Decide on Synagogue Proposal

... ch Road campus last year , the 150-family congregtion now holds services at the First Congregational Church of Old Greenwich. The commission will meet in the Greenwich Town Hall Meeting Room at 7 p.m. and will be televised live on GCTV Channel 79.



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Porricelli's market closes in Trumbull

... Porricelli family, opened in April 2002. The store in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich closed in 2009 and the Old Greenwich store was sold to Kings Food Markets in September 2012, Porricelli said. At that time, the family stated they had no plans to ...



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The Nathaniel Witherell Will House Pets During Emergencies

... why Greenwich is the only municipality in Connecticut with the restriction. She said she and several of her Old Greenwich neighbors decided to ignore mandatory evacuation orders as Hurricane Sandy approached the region on Oct. 29 because it would've ...



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As 2013 begins, take a look back at 2012

... a real impact from the storm. Homes were damaged, with some left completely uninhabitable, particularly in the Old Greenwich and Byram areas near the water. But as bad as the damage was, it could have been far worse with the high tide at the peak of ...



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Greenwich's Sullivan leads Vikings into playoffs

... having started 61 of the Vikings' 64 regular-season games at center the past four seasons. The 27-year-old Old Greenwich native is back in the postseason with the Vikings for the first time since 2009, when the team advanced to the NFC Championship ...



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Women's Basketball Hosts Clinic for Norton Fifth And Sixth Graders in Remembrance of Sandy Hook

... clinic click please here: Norton Basketball Clinic . The video on the right features senior Jana Jagodzinski (Old Greenwich, Conn./Greenwich), sophomores Abbie Brickley (Sandy, Utah/Skyline) and Kirsten Ferrari (Lynn, Mass./St. Mary's) and junior ...



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Himes Praises Greenwich Firefighters on House Floor

... there will be a vote Friday on $9 billion in aid, Himes said, "During that horrible night, the firefighters of Old Greenwich, the Red Cross in Bridgeport ... the response of the people who said I will help ... they were doing what's best for all of ...



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01/03/12 Hyper-Local Old Greenwich News Reports

From The Old Greenwich Roundup Newsroom...

• Invasion of the pink faces _{2013-01-02, 06:51 pm}
  ... stands by one of a number of pink smiley faces she has discovered around town. This one is in front of the Old Greenwich Tennis Academy on Sound Beach Avenue. Photo: Anne W. Semmes / CT This face sits looking out over West End Avenue, at the traffic ...
• Invasion of the pink faces _{2013-01-02, 06:51 pm}
  ... stands by one of a number of pink smiley faces she has discovered around town. This one is in front of the Old Greenwich Tennis Academy on Sound Beach Avenue. Photo: Anne W. Semmes / CT This face sits looking out over West End Avenue, at the traffic ...
• Poetry in motion: Local 10-year-old demonstrates the art of karate _{2013-01-02, 06:51 pm}
  Emanuel Lai performs a back fist strike from his Seiunchin kata, a choreographed series of movements from the isshin-ryu Okinawan style of karate, at the Old Greenwich dojo of his sensei Rick Zimmerman.
• More _{2013-01-02, 06:51 pm}
  Emanuel Lai performs a back fist strike from his Seiunchin kata, a choreographed series of movements from the isshin-ryu Okinawan style of karate, at the Old Greenwich dojo of his sensei Rick Zimmerman.
• Police reports _{2012-09-19, 03:00 am}
  An accomplice of the man charged with robbing an Old Greenwich gas station and shooting the attendant in the head testified Tuesday in state Superior Court about the November 2009 crime.
• Porricelli's market closes in Trumbull _{2012-12-30, 04:01 am}
  ... Porricelli family, opened in April 2002. The store in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich closed in 2009 and the Old Greenwich store was sold to Kings Food Markets in September 2012, Porricelli said.
• Jarombek named to Newbery Medal committee _{2012-12-29, 12:02 pm}
  ... actually has a personal family connection with the Newbery Medal. The first ever Newbery was awarded to Old Greenwich resident Hendrik Willem van Loon for his non-fiction book The Story of Mankind in 1922. And it was discovered that Mr. van Loon was ...
• Herbst and Trumbull's Econ Development Chair Respond to Porricelli's Closing _{2012-12-29, 07:31 am}
  ... commission Chair Scott Wich added, "Porricelli's has not had an easy year. First, with the closing of its Old Greenwich location in August and now with the closing of its Trumbull location." "It is truly unfortunate to see a well-regarded, ...
• Porricelli's To Close Its Trumbull Store Saturday _{2012-12-29, 06:50 am}
  It's the end of the Porricelli's era. The family-owned grocery chain, which sold its Old Greenwich location in September, is shuttering its last outpost in Trumbull today.
• Kids To Take Plunge At Greenwich Point New Year's Day _{2012-12-29, 04:19 am}
  ... annual event invites kids to run, jump or dunk their heads under the freezing water at Greenwich Point in Old Greenwich. The event is free, but proceeds raised from encouraged donations at the event will go to Kids in Crisis. The plunge will take ...
• Greenwich boys tops in robotics competition _{2012-12-28, 11:25 pm}
  The machine that rolls around Ajax and Artemis Shung's Old Greenwich home is a little bit like the boys and their friends -- it's small, and not very imposing, but just wait until you see what it can do.
• Trumbull Porricelli's Closing Down for Good Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. _{2012-12-28, 12:39 pm}
  ... family. The store located in the Cos Cob section of Greenwich closed in 2009 and the store located in Old Greenwich was sold to Kings Food Markets in October 2012, Porricelli said. Before it was Porricelli's it was the Grand Union grocery store. "We ...
• Porricelli's Market closes its doors Saturday _{2012-12-28, 11:51 am}
  ... in a small chain of stores that included two locations in Greenwich, one in the Cos Cob section and another in Old Greenwich. The Cos Cob store closed in 2009 and the Old Greenwich store was sold to Kings Food Markets earlier this year. "We are so ...
• Top Greenwich Stories Of 2012: Hurricane Sandy _{2012-12-27, 03:00 am}
  ... some of the worst damage in Fairfield County from the storm, including a dramatic fire on Binney Lane in Old Greenwich caught on video by the Greenwich Fire Department . The Greenwich Daily Voice spoke with a woman who lost her home on Binney Lane ...
• Greenwich girl captures Newtown's grief in poetry _{2012-12-28, 12:05 am}
  Old Greenwich resident Julia Evans, 12, says she is never one to raise her hand and offer to share her writing in front of her seventh-grade English class.
• Bring Back Tech Central Station _{2012-12-27, 01:17 am}
  That prompted a tall, extremely tanned blonde named Kay, from Old Greenwich, Connecticut, to ask Hassett, the co-A author of the 1999 book Dow 36,000 , "So what do we do with our money?" The contact list from the people who paid money for this cruise has to be among the most valuable set of leads in history.
• Israel Hedge Funds Defy Iran Threat Multiplying in Tech Center _{2012-12-25, 09:16 pm}
  ... to start a global health-care fund which now has about $235 million under management. WorldQuant LLC, based in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, has a research and development team in Israel. Since Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said in 2005 Israel ...
• Actea blooms _{2012-12-25, 05:17 pm}
  The Garden Club of Old Greenwich members recently planted Narcissus Actea in the Adams Cemetery, a Revolutionary War cemetery in Old Greenwich.
• End of World Predictions is for Suckers Only _{2012-12-24, 04:19 pm}
  ... which would make 2008 look like a joyride. That prompted a tall, extremely tanned blonde named Kay, from Old Greenwich, Connecticut, to ask Hassett, the co- author of the 1999 book Dow 36,000, "So what do we do with our money?" Steaming past ...
• Right-Wing Grifters at Play: Joe Hagan's Dispatch From the National Review's Post-Election Cruise_{2012-12-23, 03:00 am}
  ... likely scenario being another Great Depression. That prompted a tall, extremely tanned blonde named Kay, from Old Greenwich, Connecticut, to ask Hassett, the co- author of the 1999 book Dow 36,000 , "So what do we do with our money?