Old Greenwich's 06870 rules 2014

... is an example of a home in he 06831 ZIP code that sold this year. Photo: Contributed Photo Real estate in Old Greenwich had quite a year in 2014, with home prices soaring by about 50 percent when compared to 2013, according to an analysis of real ...



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Old Greenwich's 06870 rules 2014

Real estate in Old Greenwich had quite a year in 2014, with home prices soaring by about 50 percent when compared to 2013, according to an analysis of real estate transactions on file at the Town Assessor's office. The average sale price of a home in the 06870 ZIP code, which covers Old Greenwich, increased from about $1.4 million in 2013 to roughly $2.1 million in 2014, a surge of 50.6 percent.



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Old Greenwich New Year's Day Dip And Run Kicks Off 2015

GREENWICH, Conn. The Old Greenwich New Year's Day Dip and Resolution Run will take place on New Year's Day at Tod's Point at noon Thursday.



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Old Greenwich Software Firm Settles Patent Infringement Lawsuit With Kroger

The Kroger Company and Old Greenwich software company Advanced Marketing Systems LLC have settled a patent infringement lawsuit over the national grocery chain's digital coupon program. The company developed its digital coupons as an alternative to printed inserts containing individually coded coupons typically seen in Sunday newspapers.



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2014 In Review: Two Tragic Deaths Rock Greenwich

Emily Fedorko , 16, died Aug. 6 in a water-tubing accident Wednesday on the waters of Long Island Sound off Greenwich Point. Emily was an Old Greenwich resident and would have been a junior in the fall at Greenwich High School.



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Work Begins on Rail Bridge Replacements in Old Greenwich

The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation has begun work on a $14.8 million project to replace two Metro-North Railroad bridges in Old Greenwich. The Sound Beach Avenue bridge and the bridge over Tomac Avenue near the Innis Arden Golf Club.



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Video: Construction to Begin at Old Greenwich Railroad Station

A joint project between Connecticut DOT and Metro North has commenced at the Old Greenwich railroad station and it will effect parking in the area. "We've added more daily fee spaces to make up for the spaces that we have lost," said Rita Azrelyant, the Parking Services Director in Greenwich.



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Rummage Room celebrates 50 years of giving

Moira Ward of Chickahominy shops at the Rummage Room at 191 Sound Beach Ave., Old Greenwich, Conn., Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014. The store, operated by the WomenaAos Fellowship of the First Congregational Church in Old Greenwich, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.



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Rummage Room celebrates 50 years of giving

Bargain hunting knows no boundaries -- at least in Greenwich, where the Rummage Room is celebrating its 50th anniversary full of anticipation of another banner year. Regardless of religion, economic status, race, ethnic background or political persuasion, the Old Greenwich landmark -- a former U.S. Post Office and later a hardware store -- appeals to just about everyone, said thrift shop manager Maria Drieghe.



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Peter J. Lacerenza, 96; Retired Antiques Finisher, Stamford Resident

Born on May 22, 1918 in Stamford, Connecticut to Frank and Mary Manfredi Lacerenza, he was a retired antique refinisher who worked for William's Antique Shop in Old Greenwich for over 40 years. He is survived by his son Frank and his wife Arlene Norko Lacerenza of Milford, as well as two grandchildren, Christina Smith, and her husband Gary, of Southington and Peter of Danbury; two step-granddaughters, Ellen Steer and her husband, Michael, of Issaquah, WA and Valerie Gospodarek and her husband, Andrew, of Lafayette, CA; a step-grandson, Adam Kindilien of Milford; two great-grandchildren, Carter and Reagan Smith, and two step-great-grandchildren, Ben and Sarah Steer.



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Greenwich Selectman David Theis, 65, Dies Unexpectedly

... in the Cost Cob with Coyle, worked at Wells Fargo as first vice president in the private client group in the Old Greenwich office. Theis suffered an apparent heart attack while working out a Greenwich gym, according to Greenwich Time . No details on ...



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Joan Deutsch Paradise, Social Worker, Old Greenwich Resident Who 'Was a Fixture at Tod's Point'

... Paradise, Jr. in 1954, and raised her three children, briefly in Stuyvesant Town, New York City, but mostly in Old Greenwich. She later divorced and returned to work as a teacher's aide at several schools in Greenwich, went on to work at Family and ...



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Peter J. Lacerenza, 96, Former Resident Of Stamford, Musician

Lacerenza was born May 22, 1918, in Stamford, to Frank and Mary Manfredi Lacerenza. He was a retired antiques refinisher who worked for William's Antique Shop in Old Greenwich for over 40 years.



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Greenwich, CT Residential Real Estate Blog and Analysis: December 12th

... market seems to be doing relatively well. Street Name Area List Price Time Listing Office 57 Richmond Drive Old Greenwich $895K 3-5 p.m. Coldwell Banker 14 Cat Rock Road Cos Cob $965K 1-4 p.m. BHHS 285 Bruce Park Avenue #B Greenwich $1.195M 1-3 p.m. ...



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CIA spymaster decries torture during Greenwich speech

Former spymaster Jack Devine condemned the abusive treatment of detainees revealed in a new Senate report during a speech Friday morning in Old Greenwich. Devine, author of a recent book about his 32-year career in the Central Intelligence Agency, "Good Hunting: An American Spymaster's Story," said the use of pain-inducing methods outlined in the report by the Senate Intelligence Committee was a poor policy that would harm U.S. interests abroad.



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Riverside Student Tyler Shaver Selected For US National Soccer Team

... one of the strongest U15-16 teams in the Northeast. "I have known Tyler since he started playing soccer in the Old Greenwich Riverside Community Center recreational and travel programs. I am so excited to be working with him again at the Academy ...



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CIA spymaster decries torture during Greenwich speech

Former CIA official Jack Devine signs copies of his book iGood Hunting: An American Spymasteris Story,i at the Hyatt Regency in Old Greenwich Friday, during a fundraiser for Family Centers. Photo: Robert Marchant, Anne W. Semmes Former CIA Director Jack Devine spoke at the Greenwich Hyatt in Greenwich, Conn.



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CIA spymaster decries torture during Greenwich speech

Former CIA official Jack Devine signs copies of his book iGood Hunting: An American Spymasteris Story,i at the Hyatt Regency in Old Greenwich Friday, during a fundraiser for Family Centers. Photo: Robert Marchant, Anne W. Semmes Former CIA Director Jack Devine spoke at the Greenwich Hyatt in Greenwich, Conn.



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The Greenwich Real Estate Report for November 2014 - Part 2

... When you compare the sales to assessment ratios year over year, we have a 7.1% increase in house prices. Old Greenwich, Riverside and Central Greenwich continue to be hot markets as does new construction at any price. The increase in building can be ...



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Eleanor Dernier, 100, Lifetime Resident Of Greenwich

... and Yale University Engineering Institute. She was a founding member of Connecticut Playmakers, and the Old Greenwich Cotillion. A member of the Wainwright House, and the Putnam Hill Chapter of the DAR, the Greenwich Riding Association and the YWCA. ...



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Frank G. DeLuca, 90, Formerly Of Greenwich, Co-Owned Village Pharmacy

... at Fordham University with a B.S. degree in pharmacy. Along with his wife, they owned the Village Pharmacy in Old Greenwich, for 25 years. In 1991, he transferred the business to his son, Frank and his wife, Linda, who owned Kerr's Pharmacy in Old ...



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The Greenwich Cheese Company Has Cometh

... specialty olive oils, pastas, jams and crackers - including crackers from Emilie's Pure & Simple Kitchen in Old Greenwich. Downey said that eventually the Greenwich Cheese Co. will carry on the tradition of cheese tasting classes, creating gift ...



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Marshall E. Winokur, 86; Retired Lawyer, Old Greenwich Resident

... retained as a consultant by his colleagues in the legal community for complex cases. Mr. Winokur retired to Old Greenwich to be near his family in 1993. He enjoyed books and learning, wisdom and justice. He encouraged and inspired everyone he met to ...



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Video: Chamber of Commerce Announces Holiday Decoration Winners

... and winners are selected from each section in Greenwich. This year the winners were Coldwell Bankers for Old Greenwich. "They win a banner ad advertising on our website, a professional photograph, and a free, three month membership at the Chamber," ...



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Old Greenwich Has A New Store To 'Gather' At

Cos Cob resident Rebecca Karson, a prop stylist turned jeweler, grew up in the borough and said she wanted to bring some of the artisan movement going on in New York closer to home. Her new store, gather, is a mixture of jewelry, clothing, gifts, vintage home accessories and furniture.



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Photo Gallery: Stormy Weather -- On the Greenwich Waterfront

The unrelenting rain driven in sheet-like bands by wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph and tidal flooding are impacting parts of Greenwich, especially Old Greenwich. At Binney Park where the usually placid and silt-filled pond is picturesque was more of a lake swamping the entire park Tuesday afternoon.



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Greenwich weathers day of heavy rain

Greenwich resident John Hayes takes a photo of the flooded Binney Park in Old Greenwich, Conn. Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014.



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Holiday Festivities Planned For Old Greenwich First Light Festival

Old Greenwich First Light Festival, featuring holiday festivities, is returning to town on Saturday, Dec. 6, from 6 to 9 p.m. The free event features extended shopping hours, horse-drawn carriages, holiday carolers, sweets and treats, hot chocolate, wine tastings, magic, face painting, music and, of course, Santa Claus.



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2015 Greenwich Town Party Tickets Go On Pre-Sale For Holiday Gift-Giving

GREENWICH, Conn. Tickets for the annual Greenwich Town Party family music festival planned for May 23 will go on sale online on Friday, Dec. 5. Several levels of tickets will go for sale, and they will also be available during the Holiday Stroll from Dec. 6 to Dec. 7 in front of Richards at 359 Greenwich Ave., and Vineyard Vines at 145 Greenwich Ave. Tickets will also be sold during the First Light festivities in Old Greenwich on Dec. 6 at 6 p.m. More tickets will be sold on Dec. 7 at 9 a.m. in front of Chilly Bear on 180 Sound Beach Ave., and at the finish line of the Jingle Bell Jog on 20 Church St. GTP Sponsor Packages for individuals and businesses are available now, starting at $1,250, and provide access to the Sponsor Tent with catered food and beverages throughout the day and evening.



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This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich sold for $9 million earlier this year.

... for $1.7 million earlier this year. Photo: Contributed Photo This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich sold for $9 million earlier this year. Photo: Contributed Photo This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich ...



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Dwight R. Sullivan, 67, Of Greenwich

Sullivan was born March 29, 1947, in Bronxville, to Cornelius K. Sullivan and Hope North Sullivan. He grew up in Old Greenwich, attended Greenwich High School, graduated from Wilbraham Academy, earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from Colgate University in 1970, and received an M.B.A. from Columbia University in 1974.



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This home at 1 Stony Point Road in Westport sold for $1.7 million earlier this year.

... for $1.7 million earlier this year. Photo: Contributed Photo This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich sold for $9 million earlier this year. Photo: Contributed Photo This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich ...



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Greenwich commuter parking charges may not rise

Cars parked at the Old Greenwich train station. The selectmen are to review the price commuters are charged for parking spaces.



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Property Rounds: Waterfront properties making a comeback

... for $1.7 million earlier this year. Photo: Contributed Photo This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich sold for $9 million earlier this year. Photo: Contributed Photo This waterfront home at 23 Hendrie Extension in Old Greenwich ...



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Ronald K. Freeman, 79, Of Bedford, Home Builder And General Contractor

... contractor in Westchester County. Freeman is survived by his wife, Nancy Freeman; children, Bradley Freeman of Old Greenwich, Conn., Robin Freeman of Santa Barbara, Calif., John Wadman of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and Warren Wadman of Rye; two ...



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Greenwich Berkshire Hathaway NE Properties Helps Needy Families

GREENWICH, Conn. The Greenwich and Old Greenwich offices of Berkshire Hathaway New England Properties joined forces with Neighbor to Neighbor to help 300 families in need in Greenwich.



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Metro-North commuters at the Old Greenwich Train Station.

... of a terror plot against stations in NYC was released. Photo: Christian Abraham Metro-North commuters at the Old Greenwich Train Station, Tuesday night, Aug. 5, 2014. Fiscal pressure on Metro-North from increased investments in safety and likely pay ...



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E. Lucas, 96, Former Resident Of Old Greenwich

Lucas was born Jan. 25, 1918, in Stamford, to James and Mary Moran. She attended St. John's School and graduated from Stamford High School.



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