Little girl’s dream becomes grown up reality as Georgetown Cake Shoppe cooks up open house Georgetown, CT – Little girls often dream of a handsome prince charming and their wedding day; others spend lazy summer afternoons with friends, making mud pies and other creative “desserts” in backyard mud puddles. Georgetown native, Liz Wiehe Vitti, has managed to blend many of those dreams into the perfect job--serving up some of the most delectable baked goods in the western Fairfield County—these days, however, she leaves out the mud. More Mar 14, 2010 - 11:12 AM
Stamford new-development Palmer Hill awarded multiple national and state homebuilder awards Palmer Hill Partners is pleased to announce that Palmer Hill, Stamford’s premier luxury new-development community, has been awarded three prestigious awards for construction quality and homebuyer satisfaction and is now preparing for a new phase of construction that will consist of a second condominium building with 27 homes, and 20 new townhomes. Palmer Hill has also recently received Federal Housing Administration (FHA) approval which allows eligible homebuyers to finance up to 96.5 percent of their purchase price and closing costs. More Mar 12, 2010 - 2:29 PM		MACH is now Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County The Music and Arts Center for Humanity (MACH), an award-winning school providing arts enrichment programs to thousands of school-age children in the Greater Bridgeport area for over 30 years, has changed its name to Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County. The announcement was made at MACH's annual gala featuring the Ailey II Dance Company on March 6. More Mar 12, 2010 - 11:57 AM
Connecticut’s legislative leaders to address Fairfield County business community The Business Council of Fairfield County will host Connecticut’s Legislative Leadership on Wednesday, March 24th at the Stamford Plaza Hotel & Conference Center from 7:45 a.m. until 9:30 a.m. The breakfast will feature Senate President Pro Tempore Don Williams (D - Brooklyn), House Speaker Christopher Donovan (D-Meriden), House Minority Leader Larry Cafero (R-Norwalk) and Senate Minority Leader Pro Tempore John McKinney (F-Fairfield) who will share their priorities and their predictions for the current legislative session. More Mar 12, 2010 - 11:23 AM		Discount Power, Inc., a low-cost electricity supplier in Connecticut, featured on News 12 Connecticut “12 On The Money” program Discount Power, Inc., a supplier of low-cost electricity, today announced the airing schedule for Channel 12’s interview of its president, Jon Parrella, in which he discussed how all Connecticut residents and businesses can reduce their cost of electricity and outlined the easy, no risk steps to enrollment and savings. “During these challenging economic times, we believe that educating our viewers to the simple steps they can take to save on the cost of electricity is extremely relevant,” said Rebecca Surran, Anchor/Producer, Channel 12. “We are glad to have Jon Parrella of Discount Power on our program to explain and de-mystify the process.” More Mar 12, 2010 - 10:14 AM
Danbury Hospital, New Milford Hospital affiliation plans move forward The Boards of Danbury Hospital and New Milford Hospital announce that plans for a formal affiliation of the two organizations are moving forward, likely by fall 2010. Both Boards have approved the plan, moving into phase two due diligence with continued planning and development of a formal agreement, and reaching out to regulatory agencies for needed approvals. More Mar 11, 2010 - 8:28 PM		Ring's End opens newest store in Norwalk Ring's End Lumber has opened its ninth retail store at 149 Westport Avenue, (Route 1, across from Stew Leonard’s) in Norwalk, CT. The 10,000 square-foot store and showrooms provide a bright and spacious destination, convenient to customers in the Norwalk-Westport area, where customers can see and touch a wide variety of quality building materials and get expert professional help in selecting the products that will work for their unique project. More Mar 5, 2010 - 10:55 AM
CB Richard Ellis named premier commercial real estate brand for ninth year in a row CB Richard Ellis has been named the premier global brand in commercial real estate, according to a survey of worldwide real estate professionals by The Lipsey Company. CB Richard Ellis has topped Lipsey’s annual ranking of commercial real estate brands for nine consecutive years. More Mar 5, 2010 - 10:29 AM		Former Clairol campus at 1 Blachley Road in Stamford is sold Cushman & Wakefield represents seller in transaction Cushman & Wakefield announced today that the largest building in Stamford, CT has been sold by a subsidiary of Procter & Gamble (“P&G”) to a local investment group. The property consists of approximately 700,000 square feet (sf) on 32.68 acres of land and is located along I-95 on Blachley Road in Stamford. It formerly served as a corporate headquarters, manufacturing/distribution, and research and development facility for P&G’s Clairol subsidiary, which recently relocated its manufacturing to Mexico and its staff to Cincinnati, Ohio, Danbury, Connecticut and Woodland Hills, California. More Mar 3, 2010 - 3:49 PM
DRS agents arrest Norwalk businessman Department of Revenue Services (DRS) agents on Tuesday arrested the owner of a Norwalk landscaping business for not filing state-mandated tax returns. Michael Delgado, 41, was arrested on nine counts of failure to file state sales tax returns for his Norwalk-based business, Mike Delgado Landscaping.  He was later released on a $10,000 non-surety bond, and is scheduled to appear in the Hartford Superior Court on March 15, 2010. More Feb 26, 2010 - 3:43 PM		Plaza Realty & Management expands real estate service team Success stories about Fairfield County real estate have been few and far between for the last few years. But Plaza Realty & Management Corporation has not only continued to build momentum in the industry despite the shaken economy, the 40-year-old Stamford-based real estate services firm is expanding its operations to meet the growing needs of area clients. The company today announced that Greenwich resident, Yelena Zhukovsky, a 13-year industry veteran, has joined the company's real estate team. A graduate of the Real Estate Institute and a certified real estate specialist, Yelena will be focusing on sales and leasing of condominiums, single-family homes and investment opportunities in the Fairfield County market, with an emphasis in Stamford and Greenwich real estate. More Feb 26, 2010 - 7:51 AM
Giallongo joins board of directors at Bartlett Tree Experts Bartlett Tree Experts, the world’s leading scientific tree and shrub care company, recently announced Rey Giallongo, executive vice president at First County Bank, has joined its board of directors. As part of Bartlett Tree Experts’ board, Giallongo will play an integral role in shaping the future of the company’s market presence and help counsel it on financial matters. More Feb 25, 2010 - 9:58 AM		Newmark Knight Frank names Carcaterra principal Former Lacrosse Star Leads Corporate Brokerage Team From Greenwich Office Brian Carcaterra has been promoted to principal in the Greenwich office of Newmark Knight Frank. A member of the Newmark Knight Frank team since 2002, Carcaterra specializes in representing tenants and owners of commercial real estate on both a regional and national basis. More Feb 19, 2010 - 1:27 PM

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