06/23/09 Oh My Fraud

Leave it to the resourcefulness of the American people to find ways to generate work in a bad economy when Washington and Wall Street can't. Case in point? Our ingenious local scammers.Recently, a Cos Cob woman got a telephone call from someone claiming to represent a company that had purchased her current oil supplier's contract. ......

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Lyman Mead house is packed with Greenwich history

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.....

....... up to the cupola, with its arched stained-glass panels over the windows and built-in benches for seasonal views of Cos Cob Harbor. Throughout the house are nine-foot ceilings and oak floors, along with front and back stairways, and a railed porch ...

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06/25/09 The Raw Cos Cob News Feed

Portland Museum of Art Showcases Maine Art Colonies
The Exception Magazine
... a key role in the creation of an American national identity in the early 20th century. Art colonies in Old Lyme and Cos Cob, Connecticut and Ogunquit and Monhegan, Maine were inspiration for nationally recognized artists including Edward Hopper, ...