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Friday, October 17, 2014

A fourth historic property and recently uncovered treasures have been ...

... November 1st, just got better with the addition of estate items from prominent homes in Watertown and Old Greenwich, plus many new items that have only recently come to light after being unpacked and inventoried over the last month in Goshen. The ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.pr-inside.com/a-fourth-historic-property-and-recently-r4140622.htm

Halloween Happenings: Two Weeks of Events in Greenwich

Well, there are plenty of events planned in Greenwich - starting this weekend and continuing through Halloween, Oct. 31. Regardless of age, from toddlers to seniors, there's a cornucopia of activities. Enjoy and have a 'boo-tiful' Halloween! All are invited to Old Greenwich School's Pumpkin Patch.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/halloween-happenings-two-weeks-events-greenwich-0?

A fourth historic property and just-uncovered treasures have been added to Tim's Nov. 1st auction

An important on-site auction of three historic properties and the hundreds of treasures they hold, slated for Saturday, November 1st, just got better with the addition of estate items from prominent homes in Watertown and Old Greenwich. PRLog - Oct. 17, 2014 - GOSHEN, Conn.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.prlog.org/12384593-fourth-historic-property-and-just-uncovered-treasures-have-been-added-to-tims-nov-1st-auction.html

People on the movevisit|article-5830169|mobile_home_category_body-1685|4

... Power, one of the fastest growing private companies in America, announced that Michael and Valerie D'Angelo of Old Greenwich have been recognized for outstanding achievement. At an annual conference, Michael & Valerie D'Angelo were recognized as ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/People-on-the-move-5830169.php

People on the move

Tom Osgood is joining Greenwich-based K. Russo Consulting, Inc., a leading boutique executive search firm, to launch a new human resources advisory practice. Photo: Contributed Photo Michael and Valerie DiAngelo of Old Greenwich have been recognized for outstanding achievement at North American Power.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/People-on-the-move-5830169.php

Letter: Old Greenwich Resident Supports State Rep. Candidate Mike Bocchino

Last night's 150th District State Representative Debate in Old Greenwich, between Republican candidate Michael Bocchino and Democratic candidate Jill Oberlander, illuminated some very different positions on the state of the Connecticut economy, if similar positions on the Connecticut Gun Safety Law and abortion There was some disagreement over whether to continue dredging the deposits flowing into Binney Pond , or to install catch basins upstream of Binney Pond, hopefully halting those deposits altogether . Notably, when Bocchino called Oberlander on her statement that Governor Malloy had not raided the Special Transportation Fund , Ms.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/letter-old-greenwich-resident-supports-state-rep-candidate-mike-bocchino-0?

Thursday, October 16, 2014

"Organ PLUS!" - A Musical Concert for All Ages

4:00 pm in the Meetinghouse of First Congregational Church of Greenwich 108 Sound Beach Avenue, Old Greenwich (across from Binney Park) The 2014-2015 First Music & Arts season opens on Sunday, November 2 at 4:00 pm with Organ PLUS! , a program of ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/organ-plus-musical-concert-all-ages-0?

I-95 Backups In Stamford as 2 Lanes Reopen as Tractor-Trailer Crash Cleanup Continues

Greenwich Fire Department crews report that two of the three lanes of I-95 southbound in Old Greenwich have been reopened to traffic as personnel continue to cleanup a fuel spill caused by an early morning tractor-trailer crash Thursday. Morning commuters are experiencing traffic backups into Norwalk as heavy-duty wreckers worked to remove the wreckage of the crash reported about 5 a.m. The crash prompted closing of travel lanes with traffic only able to pass the scene in the breakdown lane.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/stamford/i-95-tractor-trailer-crash-closes-2-lanes-creating-backups-through-stamford-0?

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

The Connecticut Playmakers Present Rodgers and Hart's "Sing For Your Supper"

The Connecticut Playmakers are presenting the best of Rodgers and Hart's Broadway songs in a fully-staged musical review Sing for Your Supper, playing at the First Congregational Church in Old Greenwich, through Oct. 26. Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart wrote over 500 songs for 26 Broadway musicals. In 1926 they had five musicals running on Broadway simultaneously.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/connecticut-playmakers-present-rodgers-and-harts-sing-your-supper-0?

U11 Girls Red Defeats Division Rival Southbury 3-2

... confident saves. The U11 Red team will be busy this week preparing for their CT Cup quarterfinal game against Old Greenwich Thunder Blue on Saturday, October 18. They again face Old Greenwich on Sunday, October 19 in a regular season game.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/newcanaan/u11-girls-red-defeats-division-rival-southbury-3-2?

Old Greenwich Association to Host State Rep Candidate Debate

Old Greenwich residents will have the opportunity to hear from the two candidates vying for the open 150th state legislature seat Wednesday night when the Old Greenwich Association hosts a debate its annual meeting. "The questions that will be asked are being culled from letters, phone calls, conversations and questions that residents have been asking of our Board," according to David Rafferty, Old Greenwich Association president.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/old-greenwich-association-host-state-rep-candidate-debate-0?

Fire Damages Old Greenwich Home

According to preliminary reports from Greenwich Fire, the fire was reported around 3:30 a.m. at 39 Edgewater Dr., where firefighters found heavy fire conditions in the 2 1/2 story wood-frame home that was under construction. Have a news tip? Email barbara.heins@patch.com.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/fire-damages-old-greenwich-home-0?

Monday, October 13, 2014

Hundreds Attend Golf Tournament, Dinner Benefit for Ex-Cos Cobber Marc Gangi

More than 175 people attended Friday's benefit for Cos Cob native and 1980 Greenwich High School graduate Marc Gangi and his family. There were 125 golfers and at least another 50 who attended the dinner that followed the benefit golf tournament held Oct. 10 at the Whitney Farms Golf Course in Monroe, according to family friend Fred Camillo of Old Greenwich, who also helped organize the benefit.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/hundreds-attend-golf-tournament-dinner-benefit-ex-cos-cobber-marc-gangi-0?

Marjorie Stowell Foster, 67, Operated L'Abbee Catering In New Canaan

... and was active with The Town Players of New Canaan. She graduated from Rosemary Hall in 1965. She returned to Old Greenwich to pursue a culinary career that included styling food for Pleasures of Cooking magazine at Cuisinart, and owned As You Like ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://newcanaan.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/marjorie-stowell-foster-67-greenwich-owned-catering-firms

Sunday, October 12, 2014

The #3 UVa Field Hockey Team Upset by #17 Wake at Home

... minutes into the game on the first shot by either team after receiving a pass from sophomore Emilia Tapsall (Old Greenwich, Conn.) at the top of the circle and sweeping it into the goal. Wake answered seven minutes later, with Conroe tipping in a ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.nbc29.com/story/26766858/the-3-uva-field-hockey-team-upset-by-17-wake-at-home

Friday, October 10, 2014

Greenwich bucks giving trendvisit|article-5815394|mobile_home_category_body-1685|3

... of Greenwich bucks the national trends, the town's other ZIP codes reflect the national donation divide. In Old Greenwich's 06870, those who earn between $75,000 and $100,000 donated 2.76 percent, compared with 1.82 percent donated by those who earn ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/business/article/Greenwich-bucks-giving-trend-5815394.php

Thursday, October 9, 2014

14-Year-Old Greenwich Girl Charged With Assaulting Detectives

A 14-year-old girl turned into a terror for a pair of Greenwich detectives, who were scratched and spit at by the out-of-control teen when they went to pick her up on a Stamford juvenile court warrant Wednesday morning, Stamford police said. The two female detectives learned the girl was at a residence on Custer Street in Stamford and went there on a "take into custody order" shortly before 10 a.m. However, the teen had different ideas and began acting aggressively, spitting, flailing her arms and striking the detectives, police said.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://poundridge.dailyvoice.com/news/14-year-old-greenwich-girl-charged-assaulting-detectives

Old Greenwich collectibles lead auctionvisit|article-5812682|mobile_home_category_body-1685|5

Centuries of collectibles and other items, including the contents of a former schoolhouse, will be available to the highest bidder during one of the largest historical auctions in the state in recent memory. The contents of three estates, including the former schoolhouse and an estate from Old Greenwich, will be sold during a Nov. 1 auction in Goshen by Tim's Auctions.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Old-Greenwich-collectibles-lead-auction-5812682.php

Old Greenwich collectibles lead auction

A long-time collector in Old Greenwich is selling some of these items through an auction in Goshen by Timis Auctions on Nov. 1. Photo: Contributed Photo A long-time collector in Old Greenwich is selling some of these items through an auction in Goshen by Timis Auctions on Nov. 1. Photo: Contributed Photo A long-time collector in Old Greenwich is selling some of these items through an auction in Goshen by Timis Auctions on Nov. 1. Photo: Contributed Photo A long-time collector in Old Greenwich is selling some of these items through an auction in Goshen by Timis Auctions on Nov. 1. Photo: Contributed Photo A long-time collector in Old Greenwich is selling some of these items through an auction in Goshen by Timis Auctions on Nov. 1. Photo: Contributed Photo A long-time collector in Old Greenwich is selling some of these items through an auction in Goshen by Timis Auctions on Nov. 1. Photo: ... (more)



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Old-Greenwich-collectibles-lead-auction-5812682.php

The Rummage Room -- Celebrating 50 Years in the Old Greenwich Community

There aren't many businesses or organizations that can boast growing a thriving community following in the same location for 50 years. It was 50 years ago, back in October 1964, that a new shop opened its doors at 191 Sound Beach Ave., in Old Greenwich.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/rummage-room--celebrating-50-years-old-greenwich-community?

Monday, October 6, 2014

Old Greenwich Resident Facing Burglary, Larceny, Credit Theft Charges

An Old Greenwich woman is facing burglary, larceny and credit card theft charges stemming from the burglary of a home in northwest Greenwich. According to a Greenwich Police report, the woman is accused of breaking into King Street on Sept.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/old-greenwich-resident-facing-burglary-larceny-credit-theft-charges-0?

U11 Girls Red Headed to Quarterfinals in CT Cup Tournament

... of 7-0 New Canaan finally secured their spot in the quarterfinal round of the CT Cup. They will next face Old Greenwich RCC Thunder Blue in Cup action, and after a bye week, will resume their regular season play on Sunday, October 12 against ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/newcanaan/u11-girls-red-headed-quarterfinals-ct-cup-tournament?

Sunday, October 5, 2014

Open houses a rarity in Greenwich home marketvisit|article-5799240|mobile_home_category_body-1685|5

... because you get publicity in the neighborhood," said Brash, who is hosting one Sunday on Keofferam Road in Old Greenwich. "In Greenwich, we have no signs, so it's a way to have a sign. My current listing is in a well-trafficked area, and the open ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Open-houses-a-rarity-in-Greenwich-home-market-5799240.php

Open houses a rarity in Greenwich home market

... because you get publicity in the neighborhood," said Brash, who is hosting one Sunday on Keofferam Road in Old Greenwich. "In Greenwich, we have no signs, so it's a way to have a sign. My current listing is in a well-trafficked area, and the open ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Open-houses-a-rarity-in-Greenwich-home-market-5799240.php

Friday, October 3, 2014

Robert C. Mould, 95, Of Old Greenwich, Retired Electrolux Employee

Mould was born March 20, 1919, to John and Sarah Mould. He retired from Electrolux in Old Greenwich after 42 years of service and served in World War II.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/robert-c-mould-95-old-greenwich-retired-electrolux-employee

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices In Greenwich Offers Open Houses

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties of Greenwich and Old Greenwich will host an open house day on Sunday, Oct. 5. Prospective buyers can look at a wide assortment of homes in Greenwich and Stamford. The highest priced home on the tour is at 12 Byfield Lane, a six-bedroom, 7.3 bath English Manor home that lists for $7,499,000.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/berkshire-hathaway-homeservices-greenwich-offers-open-houses

Thursday, October 2, 2014

Darien's Geary Gallery Hosts 'Coastline' Exhibit By Greenwich Painter

... place acrylic in the 2012 and 2014 Rowayton Arts Center Marine & Coastal Exhibition, and at the Art Society of Old Greenwich. He also won second place acrylic in the 2014 Art Society of Old Greenwich Open Juried Art Show, the 2012 33rd Community ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/events/darien-s-geary-gallery-hosts-coastline-exhibit-greenwich-painter

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

exit-arrow-visit|article-5794552|mobile_home_category_body-1685|2

... and $1 million for wealthy buyers over the age of 65. This younger wave of buyers is happening in places like Old Greenwich and Riverside, where homes listed between $3 million and $5 million are being picked up by young families buying for the ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Report-Greenwich-No-6-luxury-real-estate-market-5794552.php

Old Greenwich Resident Is Appointed CEO of Childcare Learning Centers

The Childcare Learning Centers' Board of Directors announced today that Interim Executive Director, Marc E. Jaffe, will assume the permanent role of chief executive officer for the 112-year-old pre-k and child development organization effective immediately. Jaffe, an Old Greenwich resident, has served in an interim leadership capacity at CLC since February 2014.



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/old-greenwich-resident-appointed-ceo-childcare-learning-centers-0?

Thousand Islands Arts Center exhibit mixes clay and weaving arts

... released in 1979. When the arts center began its collection of woven textiles, Mrs. Landis, of Old Greenwich, Conn., was in the process of finding organizations and museums to which she could donate pieces from her vast collection. She contacted the ...



via Old Greenwich Newswire http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20141001/CURR/141009849

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