Greenwich News

A Connecticut businessman has been convicted of conspiring with others to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act to influence government officials in Azerbaijan .

Greenwich's coast has been known as a haven for vacationers and playground for the wealthy, and those who are able to take advantage of the shoreline have one of the most infamous politicians to thank.

U.S. Rep. Jim Himes climbs into the captain's chair and begins steering the 41-foot U.S. Coast Guard utility boat Monday as it motors past Stamford, heading for Greenwich Harbor.

Hedge fund manager John Meriwether, whose Long Term Capital Management fund roiled global markets when it collapsed, is shutting down his current hedge fund, a person familiar with his plans said.

After traveling up from her home in a lower-income part of the Bronx, 7-year-old Aaliyah Lagrand said she didn't quite know what to expect when she first stepped off the bus at the train station in Old Greenwich.

Gary Cunningham said he believes the timing could not have been better to expand his investor broker-dealer business to New York City.

About 130 Bronx bakery workers who'd been striking since August are back at work.

YWCA honors women for spirit The YWCA of Greenwich recently announced the 2009 Spirit of Greenwich Award recipients, who will be honored Wednesday, Sept.

First Selectman Peter Tesei wants more time at the helm of the good ship Greenwich.

A judge is expected to rule Monday on whether lawyers for a Massachusetts man charged in the killing of Greenwich real estate mogul Andrew Kissel can present evidence implicating Kissel's ex-wife. Defense attorneys for 22-year-old Leonard Trujillo of Worcester filed papers last week in Stamford Superior Court asking permission to introduce the ...

On June 24, Richard "Dick" Mould, 90, and his wife Violet, 89, of Old Greenwich celebrated their 70th anniversary.

Lawyers for a Massachusetts man charged in the killing of Greenwich real estate mogul Andrew Kissel are pointing the blame at Kissel's ex-wife. Defense attorneys for 22-year-old Leonard Trujillo filed papers in Stamford Superior Court asking permission to introduce evidence they say implicates Hayley Wolff in the 2006 death.

Commissioner Roger Goodell says he is beginning to focus on evaluating Michael Vick 's future in the NFL .

The WorkPlace Inc. will host workshops Tuesday in Bridgeport and Wednesday in Stamford on approaches to applying for some of the $500 million in "green jobs" funding from the federal government.

New York City Best & Co. filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection Friday. The upscale childrenswear maker, which had a flagship location in Greenwich, Conn., and a small shop within department store Bergdorf Goodman, cited assets of $1 million to $10 million and liabilities of the same amount.

The power of God can move people in the strangest of ways, even allowing a minister new to Greenwich to have his own column in this weekly newspaper.

Fourteen Greenwich residents were celebrated for their volunteer efforts for the Town last Tuesday at the sixth annual Volunteer Recognition Ceremony hosted by the Board of Selectmen in the Town Hall Meeting Room.

It is often said around the world that the essence of what it is to be an American is our volunteer spirit.

Readers and authors will be happy to hear from Diane Garrett of Diane's Book Store that we are in the golden age of books, and in the golden age of writers.

The Mead family has lived in town since 1660, when brothers John and Joseph Mead arrived after first moving from England to Massachusetts, then Long Island.