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The Old Greenwich Blog Of Record - Brian Harrod Editor / Publisher

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Were you SEEN at the Kids In Crisis triathlon?

... received a donation of $1,600 from Leon and Cathy Vizzari, owners of Visible Changes Salon and Academy in Old Greenwich. The Vizzaris donated $1 to Kids in Crisis for every client seen in April, which was National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Alon ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/seen/slideshow/SEEN-Kids-In-Crisis-triathlon-65530.php

Saturday, June 29, 2013

Historian To Focus On Greenwich's Glenville Neighborhood

... they united, a rich, diverse community emerged. The talks will cover Byram, Glenville, Horseneck, Cos Cob and Old Greenwich through the summer and fall. On Saturday, at 2 p.m., historian Susan Richardson will present the Glenville program. ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/historian-focus-greenwichs-glenville-neighborhood

Friday, June 28, 2013

Wedding flowers vary by bride, budget

Lisa Eisenman-Salley, works with yellow roses in her flower shop, Something Special, located at 210 Sound Beach Ave., Old Greenwich, Wednesday, June 12, 2013.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Wedding-flowers-vary-by-bride-budget-4637318.php

Steven Winter Associates' Residential Projects Receive 2013 Green Building Awards

... lights, appliances, and low-flow plumbing fixtures. The Performance House The Performance House, located in Old Greenwich, received an Award of Merit in recognition of its energy and resource efficiency. High-quality insulation and innovative ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10874783.htm

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

A New Housing Emergency

... point in late May? But the tragedy doesn't stop there. This is a national crisis. Consider the poor people in Old Greenwich, Connecticut, where only 10 homesteads in the million-dollar range were recently on the market. It's not merely the poor and ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.opednews.com/articles/A-New-Housing-Emergency-by-Jim-Hightower-130626-535.html

Rooms with a view: Greenwich resident helps reconfigure galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

... 40 years. "The museum's European paintings were the basis of its first collection," says Maryan Ainsworth , an Old Greenwich resident who has been heavily involved in the reconfiguration as curator of European paintings in the Museum's European ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Rooms-with-a-view-Greenwich-resident-helps-4624362.php

Monday, June 24, 2013

Barbara Bemis Bloch, 92, Of Greenwich, WWII Veteran, TESOL Teacher

... Connecticut until she devoted herself to family and home. She married Peter K Bloch in 1950, and they lived in Old Greenwich. During her 55 years of residence there, she was committed to civic service and the Democratic Party. She served on the ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/barbara-bemis-bloch-92-greenwich-wwii-veteran-tesol-teacher

Sunday, June 23, 2013

Charges Against Greenwich Meteorologist Tops News This Week

Charges brought against Old Greenwich resident and WABC-7 meteorologist Bill Evans and his wife, Dana, after a domestic dispute topped the news this week in Greenwich.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/charges-against-greenwich-meteorologist-tops-news-week

Saturday, June 22, 2013

Wilton Pizza Master Bruno DiFabio To Cook For A Cause

... Pinocchio Pizza is just one of 10 pizzerias DiFabio owns around the country. Others include ReNapoli in Old Greenwich and the well-known Tony's Napoletana in San Francisco. DiFabio is also co-founder of the International School of Pizza in San ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/wilton-pizza-master-bruno-difabio-cook-cause

Friday, June 21, 2013

Mansion shortage 2013

... the number of homes priced at least $1 million fell by 70 percent, from 89 to 26 homes left for sale. In the Old Greenwich, Conn. zip code, only 10 homes, down from 58, are left priced at $1 million or more. Housing prices in the United States ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.examiner.com/list/mansion-shortage-2013?cid=rss

Dorothy Anita Roberta Horan, 90, Of Old Greenwich

Horan survived by her husband, Robert; sons, John L. Horan and Robert W. Horan Jr., both of Old Greenwich; and brother, Walter A. McCoy of Greenwich.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/dorothy-anita-roberta-horan-90-old-greenwich

Gebhard, Frederick V.

... failure. He was born on April 5, 1929, in New York City to Fred and Gertrude (Smith) Gebhard. He grew up in Old Greenwich, CT. He was a sergeant in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. Later he graduated from Florida Southern College in ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/theledger/obituary.aspx?page=lifestory&pid=165447416

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

'Ball buster' wife is teste: Weatherman claims low blow in fight

... his wife, Dana, went below the belt during the nasty fight over a set of car keys last month at their home in Old Greenwich, Conn. The husband and wife - who are in the midst of a bitter divorce - were arraigned yesterday on charges of assault and ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/ball_buster_wife_is_teste_ICJy91dMcvS9uesbPHKW3O?

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Evans' lawyer alleges 'divorce by 911'

Presenting drastically conflicting depictions of a May 4 altercation in their Old Greenwich home, WABC weatherman Bill Evans and his estranged wife, Dana Evans , appeared in state Superior Court in Stamford Tuesday to be arraigned on charges of disorderly conduct and third-degree assault.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Weatherman-and-wife-present-different-accounts-of-4608375.php

Marguerite Spofford Omdahl, 92, Of Stamford, Easter Seal Center Volunteer

... Rehabilitation Center in Stamford. Omdahl is survived by her sons, Peter Omdahl of Madison and Bruce Omdahl of Old Greenwich; daughters, Ingrid Betts of Darien and Karla Friedle of Poughkeepsie, N.Y.; many grandchildren; and great grandchildren. She ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/marguerite-spofford-omdahl-92-longtime-greenwich-resident

Monday, June 17, 2013

Meteorologist, wife charged in domestic incident

... Dana Evans , are facing disorderly conduct and third-degree assault charges following an altercation at their Old Greenwich home on May 4. Married for 19 years with four children, the pair filed for divorce in May 2012. According to Greenwich-based ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Weatherman-wife-charged-in-domestic-incident-4606108.php

Greenwich Meteorologist Bill Evans, Wife Charged In Domestic Dispute

Old Greenwich resident and WABC-TV meteorologist Bill Evans and his wife, Dana, both face third-degree assault and disorderly conduct charges after an incident in their home, according to Greenwich police.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/greenwich-meteorologist-bill-evans-wife-charged-domestic-dispute

See Greenwich's Recent Home Sales

... as reported by the town clerk's office. This week's highest sale was a waterfront home on Meadowbank Road in Old Greenwich. The 4,847-square-foot home has four bedrooms and four bathrooms and sold for nearly $8 million. Brian Bremner sold unimproved ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/see-greenwichs-recent-home-sales-27

Saturday, June 15, 2013

Find A Job In Greenwich

Novakowski was born April 14, 1930, daughter of Kenneth and Margaret Searles of Stamford. She worked at Electrolux in Old Greenwich.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-greenwich-43

Friday, June 14, 2013

Dorothy M. Novakowski, 83, Of Greenwich, Worked For Electrolux

... was born April 14, 1930, daughter of Kenneth and Margaret Searles of Stamford. She worked at Electrolux in Old Greenwich. Novakowski is survived by daughter, Margaret M. Roszkowski (Walter); four grandsons; brother, George Searles (Frances); sister ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/dorothy-m-novakowski-83-greenwich-worked-electrolux

Thursday, June 13, 2013

There are worse problems to have! Super-rich running out of mansions...

... inventory has fallen 70 percent year-over-year in Palm Beach, Florida and is down 58 percent year-over-year in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. The California market, especially areas like Carmel and Pebble Beach, have seen a rush of buyers from Silicon ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2341330/There-worse-problems-Super-rich-running-mansions-buy-stock-50-percent-year.html?ITO=1490&ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490

An Old Greenwich, Conn. home listed for $7.6M

... but in the very richest ZIP codes inventory has dropped more than 50 percent year-over-year. For example, in Old Greenwich, Conn., inventory of homes priced over $1 million has fallen 58 percent year-over-year. Carmel, Calif., is another example, ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://therealdeal.com/blog/2013/06/13/rich-people-problems-mansion-inventory-declines-in-richest-u-s-zip-codes/

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Record

... The Dept. of Parks and Recreation is accepting registration for Kamp Kairphree at the Old Greenwich Civic Center , 90 Harding Road. There are four 2-week sessions beginning June 24 for 5- to 12-year-olds (age as of first day of camp). A copy of a ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Record-4597059.php

Artist statement: Carol Nipomnich Dixon, other media

... n's Embroidery and Caran d"Ache on Felt, "Wild Grasses", received a First in Other Media at the Art Society of Old Greenwich's 2012 Juried Exhibition at the Flinn Gallery, Greenwich Library. Photo: Contributed Photo



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/articleGallery/Artist-statement-Carol-Nipomnich-Dixon-other-4596912.php

Saturday, June 8, 2013

Find A Job In Greenwich

Due to heavy rains and predicted coastal flooding, Friday's Cook Your Buns race at Tod's Point in Old Greenwich has been cancelled.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-greenwich-41

Find A Job In And Around Darien

GREENWICH, Conn. -- Due to heavy rains and predicted coastal flooding, Friday's Cook Your Buns race at Tod's Point in Old Greenwich has been cancelled.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-and-around-norwalk-6

Friday, June 7, 2013

Region under flood warnings

The water level in Binney Park Pond rises due to Tropical storm Andrea as Greenwich resident Nina Bradicich crosses a bridge with her dog, Rocket, in the Old Greenwich park, Friday afternoon, June 7, 2013.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Region-under-flood-warnings-4585888.php

Rain Cancels Race In Greenwich

Due to heavy rains and predicted coastal flooding, Friday's Cook Your Buns race at Tod's Point in Old Greenwich has been cancelled.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/sports/rain-cancels-race-greenwich

Kings Market To Host Farmers Market In Old Greenwich

... weekend farmers market starting Saturday. It will be held every weekend in June at 26 Arcadia Road in Old Greenwich. Open 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Kings Weekend Farmers Market will not only offer shoppers farm-fresh fruits and vegetables, through its ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/kings-market-host-farmers-market-old-greenwich

What To Do In Greenwich This Weekend

... program, but also feature a variety of barbecue favorites and unique tasting opportunities. 26 Arcadia Road in Old Greenwich. Free entry.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/what-do-greenwich-weekend-31

Thursday, June 6, 2013

The price of a view

... house is one of three buildings on the property. Photo: Ned Gerard This house for sale at 7 Nawthorne Road in Old Greenwich, Conn. that is listed at $3.6 million is not waterfront but does has a water view. Photo: Helen Neafsey This house for sale ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/The-price-of-a-view-in-Southwestern-Conn-4581135.php

Motion on the Water in Connecticut

Lapping waves and the sea breeze inspired the design of this contemporary home on the Long Island Sound.-Stefanos Chen The owner, Adrienne Bell, purchased this property with her former husband in Old Greenwich, Conn., in 1994, according to public records.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324299104578527581198736860.html?mod=topix

The price of a view in Southwestern Conn.

... 8 Shoreham Club Road, a five-bedroom, three-bath contemporary beach front home sitting on 0.33 acre in Old Greenwich, is listed at $4 million. Just a short walk away, 7 Nawthorne Road, a five-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial on more than a half acre is ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/realestate/article/The-price-of-a-view-in-Southwestern-Conn-4581135.php

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

The price of a view in Southwestern Conn.

... house is one of three buildings on the property. Photo: Ned Gerard This house for sale at 7 Nawthorne Road in Old Greenwich, Conn. that is listed at $3.6 million is not waterfront but does has a water view. Photo: Helen Neafsey This house for sale ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/realestate/article/The-price-of-a-view-in-Southwestern-Conn-4581135.php

The price of a view in Southwestern Conn.

... house is one of three buildings on the property. Photo: Ned Gerard This house for sale at 7 Nawthorne Road in Old Greenwich, Conn. that is listed at $3.6 million is not waterfront but does has a water view. Photo: Helen Neafsey This house for sale ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/realestate/article/The-price-of-a-view-in-Southwestern-Conn-4581135.php

Record

... at www.toobluemusic.com. The Dept. of Parks and Recreation is accepting registration for Kamp Kairphree at the Old Greenwich Civic Center , 90 Harding Road. There are four 2-week sessions beginning June 24 for 5- to 12-year-olds (age as of first day ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Record-4580476.php

The Breast Cancer Alliance to hold co-ed golf outing

... join us for the 18th Annual Benefit Luncheon and Fashion Show on Thursday, November 7 at the Hyatt Regency, Old Greenwich. The Breast Cancer Alliance is one of the largest private non-corporate breast cancer organizations in the U.S. The Alliance is ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/The-Breast-Cancer-Alliance-to-hold-co-ed-golf-outing20290.shtml

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Crying fowl: lawsuit over bag of chicken nuggets

... Wrap." GREENWICH -- An intellectual property lawsuit between a popular chicken nugget takeout chain based in Old Greenwich and two ex-employee brothers who launched a similar business catering to UConn students in Storrs is heading toward a trial. ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Crying-fowl-lawsuit-over-bag-of-chicken-nuggets-4573592.php

Monday, June 3, 2013

Albert Marsden, 93, Lifelong Stamford Resident, Army Vet, Retired Fireman

... the Year Award." Marsden is survived by his wife, Theresa Insinga Marsden of Norwalk; son, Mark E. Marsden of Old Greenwich; and two nephews.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/albert-marsden-93-lifelong-stamford-resident-army-vet-retired-fireman

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