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Thursday, October 31, 2013

Letter: Sherr Does 'The Right Thing' on Ed Board

... regardless of the impact to his popularity. His leadership is deserving of my support and vote. Lee Dayton Jr. Old Greenwich ( Editor's note: More letters to the editor regarding Greenwich elections may be found in our elections and government ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/letter-sherr-does-the-right-thing-on-ed-board

Eleanor F. Wrotnowski, 94, Native Of Greenwich

... ce will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2 at the First Congregational Church, at 108 Sound Beach Ave., in Old Greenwich.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/eleanor-f-wrotnowski-94-native-greenwich

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Joseph B. Servidio, 91, Worked For Electrolux In Old Greenwich

... a World War II U.S. Army veteran who served in both France and Germany. He worked at the Electrolux Corp. in Old Greenwich, retiring from after 50 years of employment in 1985. Servidio is survived by his sons, Benjamin Servidio of Arbingdon, Ronald ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/joseph-b-servidio-91-worked-electrolux-old-greenwich

Chairman of the board: Old Greenwich diver makes his mark at international competition

James Hopper performs an inward 1 1/2 in the pike position off the 3-meter board. Photo: Contributed Photo Old Greenwich resident James Hopper does a front 2 1/2 in the pike position off the 3-meter springboard at the recent Junior Pan Am Games. ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/highschool/articleGallery/Chairman-of-the-board-Old-Greenwich-diver-makes-4940480.php

New Oyster Exhibit Opens At Greenwich's Bruce Museum

... Shellfish Commission on Sunday, Nov. 3 from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at the Seaside Center in Greenwich Point Park, Old Greenwich. A special staff tour of the exhibition will be held for school teachers on Nov. 12 from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Curriculum connections to ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/new-oyster-exhibit-opens-greenwichs-bruce-museum

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Super Storm Sandy - A Year Later in Greenwich

... din the enveloped Greenwich as a downgraded Hurricane Sandy came ashore. About 6 p.m., the sky was aglow in Old Greenwich as a fire broke out. As Greenwich firefighters negotiated the downed wires, trees, poles, they found a conflagration on Binney ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/the-rebuilding-continues-a-year-after-super-storm-sandy

After Striking Curb Twice, 70-Year-Old Faces DWI Charge

An elderly driver who was observed by Greenwich Police striking curbs twice and driving on the wrong side of the road in Old Greenwich was arrested on a driving while intoxicated charge.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/after-striking-curb-twice-70yearold-faces-dwi-charge

Stella T. Miazga, 86; Former Arnold Bakery, Unilever Employee

... services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 30, at the Columbarium, at the First Congregational Church of Old Greenwich , 108 Sound Beach Ave., Old Greenwich. A Funeral service will follow at the First United Methodist Church, 61 E. Putnam ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/stella-t-miazga-86-former-arnold-bakery-unilever-employee

A year later, still recovering

A garage off its foundation on Binney Lane during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in Old Greenwich, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/us/article/At-a-glance-Damage-and-recovery-from-storm-Sandy-4923369.php

Recovering a year later

A garage off its foundation on Binney Lane during the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy in Old Greenwich, Tuesday, Oct. 30, 2012.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/us/article/At-a-glance-Damage-and-recovery-from-storm-Sandy-4923369.php

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Video: CT Farmers Bring Organic Produce to Old Greenwich

"They see the changeover of the season from fruit in the spring to the apples that come late in the fall, so it's kind of a learning environment as well as promoting healthy eating and local businesses."



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/16161/CT-Farmers-Bring-Organic-Produce-to-Old-Greenwich

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Why Jeffrey Arsenault Kept the "Old Greenwich" in Old Greenwich Capital Partners Name

Despite having New York as his office address, financial expert Jeffrey Arsenault has retained "Old Greenwich" in his company's name, Old Greenwich Capital Partners , to remind him of his roots and to pay homage to his hometown.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/why-jeffrey-arsenault-kept-the-old-greenwich-in-old-greenwich-capital-partners-name-366581.htm

Halloween Rules This Weekend in Greenwich

... Gallery of the Greenwich Library. Stark, beautiful works indeed! Need something to 'wine" about? Check out AOC Old Greenwich for a taste of a pair of wines made on the slopes of the Etna volcano, on Friday, Oct. 25. What's better than birthdays, PJs ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/halloween-rules-this-weekend-in-greenwich

Property Image

... el not included in square footage. Lush landscaping. Just minutes from Todds Point Beach, Binney Park, Town of Old Greenwich, Train and I-95. A unique find nestled in the heart of beloved Riverside.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://realestate.wsj.com/item/4096741?as[location]=riverside&mod=WSJ_Real_Estate_SectionFrontUS_s1_us_buy_2

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

JCC Greenwich Hosts Expert Speaker On Anti-Bullying

... ecticut State University. The workshop will be held at the Greenwich Civic Center, located at 90 Harding Road, Old Greenwich on Oct. 23 at 6:30 p.m.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/jcc-greenwich-hosts-expert-speaker-anti-bullying

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Night Trains Delayed as Metro-North Explains Morning Train Delays

... three lines converge. Around the same time, another problem developed in this area when the 6:52 AM train from Old Greenwich experienced a door light problem as it was crossing the interlocking. Until this problem was fixed, for safety reasons we ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://rye.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/metronorth-explains-monday-morning-train-delays-rye

Monday, October 21, 2013

Metro-North Explains Morning Delays

... , Metro-North said. Around the same time, another problem developed in this area when the 6:52 a.m. train from Old Greenwich experienced a door light problem as it was crossing the interlocking. "



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2_5/45737/

Metro-North Explains Monday Morning Train Delays

... three lines converge. Around the same time, another problem developed in this area when the 6:52 AM train from Old Greenwich experienced a door light problem as it was crossing the interlocking. Until this problem was fixed, for safety reasons we ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://fairfield.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/metronorth-explains-monday-morning-train-delays_9200744a

Metro-North Explains Monday Morning's Train Delays

... three lines converge. Around the same time, another problem developed in this area when the 6:52 AM train from Old Greenwich experienced a door light problem as it was crossing the interlocking. Until this problem was fixed, for safety reasons we ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://darien.patch.com/groups/transportation-commuting/p/metronorth-explains-monday-mornings-train-delays

Deborah Ann Porcelli, 59, Of Stamford, Worked For Hilti Corporation

Porcelli was born Feb. 27, 1954, in Greenwich Hospital, daughter of Helen and Joseph Delago of Old Greenwich.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://stamford.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/deborah-ann-porcelli-59-stamford-worked-hilti-corporation

Deborah DeLago Porcelli, 59; Greenwich Native, Homemaker, Avid Gardener

... She was 59. She was born in Greenwich Hospital on Feb. 27, 1954, the daughter of Helen and Joseph DeLago of Old Greenwich. She attended Old Greenwich School and Eastern Junior High and then attended Sacred Heart Academy. She went on to study at St. ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/deborah-delago-porcelli-59-greenwich-native-homemaker-avid-gardener

Popular MakerBot Store Plans To Open Greenwich

... a break from the high-tech world and ran two successful independent bookstores, Just Books in Greenwich and Old Greenwich, as well as owning Arcadia Coffee in Old Greenwich. The MakerBot Store in Greenwich will be open from noon to 7 p.m. Mondays ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/popular-makerbot-store-plans-open-greenwich

Sunday, October 20, 2013

Whimsy abounds at French Farm picnic

... 2011. French Farm is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Photo: Bob Luckey Betsy Kreuter of Old Greenwich tours the garden of French Farm at 516 Lake Ave., Greenwich, Friday night July 22, 2011. The Greenwich Historical Society and ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Whimsy-abounds-at-French-Farm-picnic-1566383.php

Saturday, October 19, 2013

Democrats Challenge Old Greenwich PTA Campaigning Ban

Saturday's sunny skies are supposed to be the picture perfect backdrop for the annual Old Greenwich School PTA Pumpkin Patch-a community gathering for families with a haunted house, hay maze, pumpkins ... and given the season, politics.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/democrats-challenge-old-greenwich-pta-campaigning-ban

Friday, October 18, 2013

Fleisher, Hirsch Recognized As Top Team At Coldwell Banker In Greenwich

... Fleisher and Hirsch provide real estate services in Greenwich and the surrounding neighborhoods of Cos Cob, Old Greenwich, and Riverside. "Working independently, Susan and I have both been very successful in our real estate careers because we ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/fleisher-hirsch-recognized-top-team-coldwell-banker-greenwich

3-D Printing Firm MakerBot To Open in Greenwich

... a break from the high tech world and ran two successful independent bookstores, Just Books in Greenwich and Old Greenwich, as well as owning Arcadia Coffee in Old Greenwich. In Boston, Lawton was founder of an information technology-consulting firm ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/3d-printing-firm-makerbot-to-open-in-greenwich

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Curiosity counts: Young audience music series launched in Greenwich

... will perform in recital on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013 at the Perrot Memorial Library's Radcliffe Children's Wing in Old Greenwich, Conn., along with harpsichordist Jennifer Peterson. The performance is one of eight in a new concert series. For more ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Curiosity-counts-Young-audience-music-series-4903796.php

Bennett Jewelers Delivers Old, New Styles At Longtime Greenwich Business

... Bennett are the fourth generation in the family to handle daily operations at Bennett Jewelers in Greenwich. OLD GREENWICH, Conn. Bennett Jewelers will always sell the timeless pieces -- diamonds, pearls and wedding bands. The fourth-generation to ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/bennett-jewelers-delivers-old-new-styles-longtime-greenwich-business

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

A Very Special Concert from The Schubert Club

... on Sunday afternoon, November 17, 2013 at 4:00 PM at the First Congregational Church, 108 Sound Beach Avenue, Old Greenwich, Connecticut. Ticket information is as follows: Priority Seating - $40, General Admission - $25, Students ages 7 to 18, $15. ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.pr.com/press-release/522028

Moving on: Greenwich woman adjusts to life in a retirement home

... Dutch colonial home in Riverside on Hendrie Ave. in Riverside. Before that, was a 10-year stint in a house in Old Greenwich where the couple raised their three children. Two years ago, the pair decided to make a lifestyle change. In October of 2011, ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Moving-on-Greenwich-woman-adjusts-to-life-in-a-4901124.php

Getting Fresh at the Old Greenwich Farmers Market

Madeline and Heather Wise with farmer Joe Smith of Smith's Acres of Niantic, at The Old Greenwich Farmers Market.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/getting-fresh-at-the-old-greenwich-farmers-market

What's Up on Wednesday in Greenwich?

... Beth Krumeich and Independent challenger James Reilly. The debates will be held at Greenwich Town Hall. The Old Greenwich Farmers Market with fresh produce, baked goods, plants, and flowers is open from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church of Old ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/5-things/p/whats-up-on-wednesday-in-greenwich

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Preferred Builders Inc. Wins Big at DOE Challenge Home Builder Awards

... was one of eight builders nationwide to be recognized in the Custom Builder category. The Performance House in Old Greenwich, CT was the second home in the country, and first in the Northeast, to receive the DOE's Challenge Home certification. The ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/10/prweb11223591.htm

Record

... Parkinson's Support Group meets from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Eastern Greenwich Civic Center , 90 Harding Road, Old Greenwich. A free program of Community Health at Greenwich Hospital. Meetings facilitated by healthcare professionals. On Sept. 7 and ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Record-2149661.php

Monday, October 14, 2013

Highlights of the Week: A Holiday, Shopping for a Cause, Bringing the Farm to Your Table

... incumbent Peter Tesei, Democratic challenger Beth Krumeich and Independent challenger James Reilly. *** The Old Greenwich Farmer's Market will be open from 3 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16 at the Presbyterian Church of Old Greenwich . Columbus Day : ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/highlights-of-the-week-a-holiday-shopping-for-a-cause-bringing-the-farm-to-your-table

The Bridges of Binney Park

It's been months since the picturesque footbridges at Binney Park in Old Greenwich were removed by the town for safety reasons.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/the-bridges-of-binney-park

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Greenwich Ballet Academy to Hold Annual Fundraiser Event "First Snow"

... from last year's production is Elisabeth Beyer of Rye, NY who will dance the role of Clara. Aidan Buss of Old Greenwich, CT will dance the role of Prince. "It's important to us that all students with an interest in ballet are given every possible ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.prlog.org/12224222-greenwich-ballet-academy-to-hold-annual-fundraiser-event-first-snow.html

Old Greenwich Diver Takes Bronze In Pan American Championship

Old Greenwich resident James Hopper brought home a gold medal for Team USA at the Pan American Diving Championships in the 3-meter springboard event, according to Patch.com.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/sports/old-greenwich-diver-takes-bronze-pan-american-championship

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Old Greenwich Diver Wins Bronze Medal in Pan American Championship

Old Greenwich resident and aspiring Olympic diver James Hopper won a bronze medal on the 3-meter springboard at the UANA Junior Pan American Diving Championships.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/sports/p/old-greenwich-diver-wins-bronze-medal-in-pan-american-championship

Candy Peters Durniak Inducted into Worldwide Who's Who for Excellence in Real Estate

... experience serving all of Greenwich counties, including Glenville, Central Greenwich, Cos Cob, Riverside and Old Greenwich. From the Back Country wooded acres to the deep waterfront shores of Long Island Sound, she networks far and wide to meet with ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/candy-peters-durniak-inducted-into-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-real-estate-364395.php

Monday, October 7, 2013

Construction work caused blaze that gutted Old Greenwich condos

Sitting on a bench outside their charred condominium Wednesday morning, Marshall and Rae Winokur were in disbelief as they watched fire officials inspect the damage from a vicious fire Tuesday night at the Old Greenwich Gables complex that left several families homeless.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/default/article/Construction-work-caused-blaze-that-gutted-Old-273854.php

Tires Slashed; Fishing Gear Stolen; Electronics Stolen from Car; Gym Locker Looted

... 10 a.m. Oct. 6. Electronics Stolen from Car Greenwich Police say the owner of a car parked on Arnold Street in Old Greenwich reported a MacBook computer and an iPod were stolen from the center console of their car left parked-and unlocked over the ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/tires-slashed-fishing-gear-stolen-electronics-stolen-from-car-gym-locker-looted

Sunday, October 6, 2013

The Weekend in Photos, Oct. 4-6, 2013

... at Island Beach parking lot, in Greenwich, Conn., Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013. Photo: Helen Neafsey Ellie Gerli, of Old Greenwich, shops at the Adopt-A-Dog table at Greenwich Knights of Columbus's Annual flea market at Island Beach parking lot, in ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/slideshow/The-Weekend-in-Photos-Oct-4-6-2013-71574.php

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Three Greenwich Library Branches Will Be Closed On Friday

... The main branch, the Cos Cob branch and the Byram Shubert branch will all be closed. The Perrot Library in Old Greenwich will be open for regular Friday hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Friends Friday Film, "Silver Linings Playbook," will still be ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/three-greenwich-library-branches-will-be-closed-friday

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Blotter

A second man has been arrested in connection with this week's apparent botched drugs-for-gun caper in Old Greenwich.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Blotter-4863622.php

Old Greenwich Water Main Replacement to Begin Next Week

Sound Beach Avenue at St. Claire Avenue in Old Greenwich where water main replacements are scheduled.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/old-greenwich-water-main-replacement-to-begin-next-week

Dell'Abate: Marzullo 'Is Beyond Dedicated' As Selectman

... d. I fully support Drew Marzullo for his bid to for re-election as Selectman of Greenwich. Gary Dell'Abate Old Greenwich *Editor's note: More letters to the editor regarding Greenwich elections may be found in our elections and government categories.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/elections/p/dellabate-marzullo-is-beyond-dedicated-as-selectman

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Running The Point

What a day for a cross country meet ... Especially when it's at Tod's Point in Old Greenwich.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/running-the-point

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