03/10/12 The Raw Stamford News Feed (20 Stamford News Stories)

• Greenwich Arrests for Carrying Gun in a Car; Shoplifting _{2012-03-10, 06:31 am}
  ... or the items," according to the report. She was released on a promise to appear March 14 in state Superior Court in Stamford. A motorist stopped by police because he wasn't wearing a seatbelt was arrested on a charge he was carrying a gun without a ...
• Area Fire Officials 'Sound the Alarm' on Fire Safety_{2012-03-10, 06:15 am}
  About 20 fire officials representing most of the Fairfield County towns convened at the Norwalk Fire Department's temporary headquarters on Fairfield Avenue Friday to express their concern about a rash of residential fires in the region since September - including the tragic Christmas Day 2011 house fire in Stamford that took the lives of three ... (more)
• Cab-jab banker enjoying the ride_{2012-03-10, 02:52 am}
  ... driver Mohamed Ammar on Dec. 21 with a penknife following a racist rant. After his very brief arraignment in Stamford, Conn., Superior Court, Jennings and defense lawyer Eugene Riccio bolted for the attorney's Toyota Tacoma pickup truck and took off ...
• Health care workers protest management_{2012-03-10, 01:12 am}
  ... Lockouts were also threatened at the other facilities, including the Danbury Health Care Center, Long Ridge of Stamford and Westport Health Care Center. Dozens of union health-care workers walked a picket line Friday afternoon outside the Westport ...
• 10 Questions: Sleepy Hollow Candidate Jennifer Lobato-Church _{2012-03-10, 12:59 am}
  ... under the Sleepy Hollow Independent line. I am Regulatory Advisory Counsel for the Royal Bank of Scotland in Stamford, Conn. Prior to working in the financial services industry, I was a prosecutor in the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office. I have a ...
• Stamford Hypnotist Says Relax - It's Just Taxes _{2012-03-10, 12:32 am}
  STAMFORD, Conn. - With Tax Day coming up - April 17 to be exact - it's easy for people to get stressed.
• Sikorsky Wants to Pick Your Brain_{2012-03-10, 12:29 am}
  AND the company will pay you for the privilege, with a year's worth of shop space, resources, mentorship and development aid in the Sikorsky Innovation Center in Stamford, Connecticut.
• Bill Requires Smoke, Carbon Detectors in All Homes _{2012-03-09, 11:48 pm}
  Stamford Mayor Michael Pavia and city fire officials appeared before the state's Public Safety and Security Committee in Hartford Tuesday to show support for proposed legislation that would require all homes in Connecticut to have smoke and carbon detectors, according to the Connecticut Post.
• Turnover on the Avenue _{2012-03-09, 11:32 pm}
  ... Bateau, children's clothing *Dinoffer moved into the former Magnum Jewlers space at 346 Greenwich Ave. SOURCE: Stamford Advocate/Greenwich Time reports Victor Izquierdo doesn't do too much shopping on Greenwich Avenue anymore, and if what those ...
• Julie Jason: Wills can lead to surprises _{2012-03-09, 11:32 pm}
  ... Decisions in Good Times and Bad," is a money manager and principal of Jackson, Grant Investment Advisers Inc. of Stamford. She welcomes questions for consideration in her column. Please email her at readers@juliejason.com or write to her c/o The ...
• Fairfield County Fire Chiefs Plead: Be Safe _{2012-03-09, 10:30 pm}
  Stamford Fire Chief Antonio Conte gestures to show where a captain in his department was burned while trying to rescue members of the Badger family.
• 'I Wish America Was Better Than That ...' _{2012-03-09, 10:27 pm}
  ... this in response to this week's "Readers' Choice" poll, which asked readers to vote for their favorite preschool. STAMFORD: "Malloy is nothing but a muckraker. He sings the small business sympathy song and then enlists practices like this to put ...
• Newtec And SES Broadband Services Successfully Complete Ka-band Test _{2012-03-09, 09:06 pm}
  ... in 1985 and headquartered in Belgium, Newtec has regional offices as well as additional R&D centres located in Stamford, Conn. (U.S.), Singapore (Singapore), Beijing (China), Dubai (UAE), Sao Paulo (Brazil), Berlin (Germany) and France. About SES ...
• Stamford Mayor Supports Old Farm House _{2012-03-09, 05:30 pm}
  ... extend the lease with the golf authority so it can explore other options for the Main House at Sterling Farms. The Stamford Golf Authority wanted to demolish the Main House at Sterling Farms Golf Course, and replace it with a new restaurant. Many ...
• Stamford Financier Named Top 40 Under 40_{2012-03-09, 05:30 pm}
  Jason Andrews, a Stamford resident who works for Wells Fargo Advisors in Old Greenwich was named one of Connecticut Magazine's "40 Under 40" for 2012.
• Stamford College Planning Event Draws a Crowd_{2012-03-09, 04:30 pm}
  ... dean of admission, Bentley University, Claire Friedlander, JFS College Consultant and David Borus, Vassar College. STAMFORD, Conn. - More than 150 parents and high students getting ready to begin the college search attended this week's College ...
• Fairfield County fire administrators urge residents to stop preventable fire "epidemic"_{2012-03-09, 03:00 am}
  ... in smoke detectors, could prevent tragedies like the fatal Christmas morning fire in the Shippan section of Stamford in which five people perished. "We can't enter another season and allow this epidemic to continue," said Norwalk Fire Chief Denis ...
• Joshua Stafford, Organist _{2012-03-09, 09:44 pm}
  ... maintaining a concert schedule and serving as organist and choir director at St. Andrew's Anglo-Catholic Church in Stamford, CT.
• Fire officials spotlight safety needs _{2012-03-09, 08:13 pm}
  ... 1973, I have witnessed many tragedies. The latest and I must say one of the saddest, occurred this past Christmas," Stamford Assistant Fire Chief Peter Brown said as he recounted the fire that killed five, including three children, in the Shippan ...
• Lis, Rosen face off again over investments _{2012-03-09, 06:37 pm}
  ... sale of 400 Park Avenue in Manhattan and reinvested the funds into RFR's struggling office building portfolio in Stamford, Conn. Rosen and Fuchs also claim that Lis has failed to respond to capital calls they made requesting funds at 345 Park Avenue ...