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Sunday, March 8, 2015

Freezing Rain, Hazardous Travel Possible For Morning Commute In Greenwich

An area of scattered snow and rain showers is expected to track east into Fairfield County through the Monday morning commute, the National Weather Service advised in a special weather statement issued 10:18 p.m. Sunday. With temperatures falling below freezing, any liquid precipitation would be freezing rain, resulting in hazardous travel for the start of the morning commute, especially on untreated roads and sidewalks, the weather service said.

http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/news/freezing-rain-hazardous-travel-possible-morning-commute-fairfield

GFA boys basketball claims third straight New England title

The FAA boys high school basketball playoff game between Brunswick School and Greens Farms Academy of Westport at Brunswick in Greenwich, Conn., Wednesday night, Feb. 25, 2015. Brunswick won the game in overtime by a score of 86-77.

http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/GFA-boys-basketball-claims-third-straight-New-6122683.php

GFA boys basketball claims third straight New England title

The FAA boys high school basketball playoff game between Brunswick School and Greens Farms Academy of Westport at Brunswick in Greenwich, Conn., Wednesday night, Feb. 25, 2015. Brunswick won the game in overtime by a score of 86-77.

http://m.westport-news.com/sports/article/GFA-boys-basketball-claims-third-straight-New-6122683.php

The Weekend in Photos, March 6-8, 2015

Emily Graffeo, left, 17, and Sadhana Shah, 17, walk the runway during the "Swing into Spring" Fashion Show Fundraiser at the Hyatt Regency in Old Greenwich, Conn. Sunday, March 8, 2015.

http://www.ctpost.com/entertainment/slideshow/The-Weekend-in-Photos-March-6-8-2015-104907.php

Measure of a man: Tailor who survived Holocaust shares story at Greenwich synagogue

Holocaust survivor Martin Greenfield speaks beside his niece Marla Felton in a program called "An Intimate Discussion with Martin Greenfield - Auschwitz Survivor and an American Success Story" at Temple Sholom in Greenwich, Conn. Sunday, March 8, 2015.

http://www.greenwichtime.com/local/articleGallery/Measure-of-a-man-Tailor-who-survived-Holocaust-6122561.php

Greenwich Weather Update: The Spring-Like Weather Continues ... For a While

... don't have a 'throwback Thursday' to the near zero temps we've endured for the past seven weeks. Check back with Greenwich Patch for the latest on whether schools may have delayed openings come Monday. Better yet, sign up for the Greenwich Patch ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/greenwich-weather-update-spring-weather-continues-while-0?

After Hitting a Stone Wall, Greenwich Police Arrest Driver on DUI Charge

A driver is facing charges of driving under the influence and unsafe movement after a Greenwich Police officer "observed a vehicle engaged with a stone wall." The driver was arrested following the crash that occurred on Hillcrest Park Road shortly before 10 p.m. on Feb. 26, according to a police report.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/after-hitting-stone-wall-greenwich-police-arrest-driver-dui-charge-0?

Fred Nives, 94; World Ward II Veteran; Successful Entrepreneur; Avid...

... where he was not riding, Fred became an official timer at the finish lines. He was also the Treasurer of the Greenwich Riding and Trails Association. He was proud that the GRTA's budget was perfectly balanced while he was the treasurer. His wide ...

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/fred-nives-94-world-ward-ii-veteran-successful-entrepreneur-avid-sportsman-who-co-founded-adopt-dog?

Westfield Historical Society' Adopt-a-House Program announced

... Prospect and Clark Streets dating back to the Civil War. Specifically, the connection between the founding of Greenwich, Conn., in 1640 and Westfield will be the highlights. Dovidio has lived in his historic home for 33 years. For over 25 years, he ...

http://www.nj.com/suburbannews/index.ssf/2015/03/westfield_historical_society_a_6.html

Keeping The Food Pantry Stocked in Greenwich

Photos: #1: Greenwich Council of Boy Scouts spokesman Jessica Reid and Scout Jamie Heavey sort food donations; #2: Greenwich Boys Scouts sort food donations; #3: Greyson Lowther, 15 months, with some of the food donations; #4 and #6: Greenwich Boy Scouts; #5: Signs outside Christ Church Greenwich during the food drive. Credit: Barbara Heins.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/keeping-food-pantry-stocked-greenwich-0?

WOW House: Verdant Lake Views in the Heart of Greenwich

This designer showcase is a completely rebuilt 1925 English Manor-inspired home set on nearly a-half acre on Milbrook's upper lake. There is exquisite detail, imported/custom appointments and 21st century 'smart home' technology, in the five-bedroom, eight-bathroom home that has multiple French doors that open to a stunning 1,100 square-foot stone terrace overlooking the lake, according to Zillow.com.

http://patch.com/connecticut/greenwich/wow-house-verdant-lake-views-heart-greenwich-0?

PHOTO: Here are some things you shouldnt say to someone with an eating disorder.

... thoughts by saying something inappropriate. Judith Mosesso, LMSW, primary therapist at the Renfrew Center in Old Greenwich, Connecticut , emphasizes that every patient is different-what makes one person uncomfortable may not bother another. But, as ...

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/things-shouldnt-whos-eating-disorder/story?id=29452597

Women underrepresented in Greenwich workforce

... Permanent Commission on the Status of Women found that the wage gap is largest in this part of the state," said Greenwich resident Mary Lee Kiernan , a commissioner of the PCSW. "Women here on an aggregate basis make 50 percent of the median annual ...

http://www.newstimes.com/business/article/Women-underrepresented-in-Greenwich-workforce-6119593.php

Selma - Our President Has Wired It Into America's Collective Consciousness

... simple act of courage could attract followers, just as Lewis had. Soon enough we might lead anation-wide walk to Greenwich, Connecticut or the Upper East Side of Manhattan. We can ask the residents to share. We can tell them if they don't we ...

http://speechwriting-ghostwriting.typepad.com/speechwriting_ghostwritin/2015/03/selma-our-president-has-wired-it-into-americas-collective-consciousness.html

Video: Greenwich Cycles its Way to a 9/11 Memorial

... The September 11 memorial to be built at Cos Cob Park, will bear the names of all 32 victims who had ties to Greenwich. "It's really important for our town to have a place that's easy to access and a nice serene quiet place to go and reflect. With ...

http://greenwich.itsrelevant.com/content/22458/Greenwich-Cycles-its-Way-to-a-911-Memorial

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