2025 at 3:09 pm ETOld Greenwich School students plunged shovels into the ground during a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday (Courtesy of Nicole Turpin)Superintendent of Greenwich Public Schools Dr (Courtesy of Nicole Turpin.)From left to right: State Rep Steve Meskers (D-150); First Selectman Fred Camillo; Old Greenwich School Building Committee Chair James Waters; state Rep Hector Arzeno (D-151); and Selectperson Janet Stone McGuigan (Courtesy of Nicole Turpin.)Greenwich Board of Education Chair Karen Hirsh (Courtesy of Nicole Turpin.)Old Greenwich School students at Wednesday's groundbreaking ceremony CT — The community on Wednesday gathered at Old Greenwich School to officially break ground on much-needed upgrades to the building participated in the groundbreaking ceremony which marked the start of a project years in the making and there have been additions to the building in 1950 The building has suffered from poor ventilation a lack of a secure entryway and fire protection and notably ADA noncompliance over the years The school was the subject of a complaint filed in 2021 with the United States Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights over its lack of accessibility construction will bring the school into compliance with 2010 ADA standards; create a new secure front entryway; install a new building-wide sprinkler system and HVAC system; address sewer and drainage issues; replace old roofing; build a new kindergarten addition; and provide a new playground and interior courtyard with all work expected to be completed by January 2028 the town has approved $47,051,000 in funding for the project "We're thrilled to reach this important milestone for the OGS renovation We have a long way to go until this project is done but are thankful for all the support across town to get us to this point," said Old Greenwich School Building Committee Chair James Waters in an emailed statement to Patch "The building committee members deserve a tremendous thanks for working through all the details the past 30 months; without them we wouldn't be here today It's been a true team effort and I feel privileged to be part of this exceptional team." Waters noted that those involved with the project have been "moving forward with a purpose." "That purpose is all the kids and staff who call this building home Old Greenwich School will play a vital role in the broader community for decades to come," he said who was in attendance at the groundbreaking ceremony mentioned the event during Thursday's Board of Selectmen meeting "That was the most well-attended groundbreaking I've ever seen," Camillo said It's an example of people working together." More information on the project can be found here Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts. 2025 at 4:04 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}Former Perrot Memorial Library Director Kevin McCarthy recently retired after 27 years in the role CT — The Perrot Memorial Library Association Board has appointed Trish Tomlinson as the library’s 11th director following the retirement of Kevin McCarthy Tomlinson joined the library staff in February “We’re thrilled to have Trish as our new Library Director,” said board president Kathy McCormack in a news release “Within weeks she has already put her extensive experience as a Library Director to work Her leadership will help continue to grow Perrot Library’s services programs and to help us meet the ever-evolving needs of our patrons.” Tomlinson brings more than 20 years of experience leading public libraries in Massachusetts and Connecticut most recently serving as director of the Plainville Public Library in Hartford County “Libraries are places to discover new ideas and opportunities and they provide a sense of place and belonging,” Tomlinson said in a news release “What I find most rewarding about my career in public service is embodied in Perrot Library’s commitment to connecting community members with the power and joy of knowledge Working in this beautiful historic building in the idyllic setting of Old Greenwich alongside such enthusiastic and knowledgeable staff and Board members Tomlinson holds a master's degree in library and information studies from Rutgers University and a bachelor's degree in English from Providence College Before beginning her career in library services she spent nearly a decade in the public relations industry in New York City and Boston She and her family are in the process of relocating from West Hartford to the Greenwich area nonprofit institution owned by the Perrot Library Association It operates in cooperation with the Greenwich Library system More information about the Perrot Memorial Library, including membership opportunities and upcoming events, is available at www.perrotlibrary.org or on social media at @perrotlibrary by Winston Rogers, Lianna Golden, Ida Domingo, Jessica James and Rebecca Turco (7News) — Authorities have "all suspects" in custody after three people were killed and at least three more were injured after a shooting near Fredericksburg according to the Spotsylvania County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) one 17-year-old and an 18-year-old identified as Jeremiah Upson have been arrested and charged with "malicious wounding and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony unlawful assembly," according to an update by SCSO on Wednesday morning deputies received information of a shooting in the area of Olde Greenwhich Circle in Spotsylvania Officials said out of the six people found at the scene they confirmed three died at the scene while three others were taken to the hospital Officials said there could be more people injured One of the 16-year-old suspects is at a local hospital getting treatment for a gunshot wound and will be jailed after being discharged The three other suspects have already been locked up and without bond Two of the suspects are Spotsylvania County residents and the other two are Caroline County residents An early investigation reveals that the shooting was a result of an illegal "gun sale/robbery," said SCSO "We commend our detectives on bringing this tragedy to a closure We want to thank our partnership with the Fredericksburg Police Department and the Virginia State Police for their assistance during the investigation We would certainly be remiss if we didn’t thank our community during what has been a stressful and heartbreaking several days," said SCSO SCSO identified the people killed as 18-year-old Chase Feaster of Spotsylvania County 18-year-old Alonzo Goffney of Spotsylvania County and a 20-year-old whose name will be released pending confirmation of the Medical Examiner’s Office "all suspects are in custody and there is no threat to public safety." A 7News crew saw authorities towing away two vehicles that were shot at around 4 a.m One vehicle had been shot more than a dozen times Officials from Fredericksburg City Schools and Spotsylvania County Public Schools issued a two-hour delay for Wednesday due to the shooting Several deputies situated close to the crime scene were visibly armed with heavy weapons several officers were seen searching a nearby grassy hill Others from the area also stopped by the scene 7News spotted a Wawa convenience store that was closed Tuesday due to the active shooter threat I wasn't sure if it was real or not," a woman told 7News The woman said she's lived in the neighborhood for six years and was in her car when she noticed three or four people at the bottom of a hill ran through the townhouses and disappeared just before the first officers arrived It's not something you see every day," she added The woman said she stayed out of the way during the incident and immediately returned home to check on her child Another man told 7News the shooting happened right in front of his house He was inside his living room with his three daughters when he heard the shots He said he heard at least 100 rounds coming from what sounded like a machine gun He took his daughters into the basement and called 911 he went upstairs and saw three people deceased on the ground "I was kind of nervous because I got three daughters that’s crazy when it's in front of your house You protect them as best you can," he said Some residents told 7News the neighborhood was a safe one “I don't want to live here now,” one neighbor “There are a lot of kids that live here,” she added “[The suspects] had no regards to innocent bystanders.” Another neighbor described the barrage of bullets as sounding like a warzone 2024 at 4:11 pm ETOld Greenwich Deli held a ribbon-cutting on Wednesday to mark their opening (Richard Kaufman/Patch)First Selectman Fred Camillo and Old Greenwich Deli owner Diego Proano (Richard Kaufman/Patch)Customers can expect a similar menu to the past iteration of Old Greenwich Deli (Richard Kaufman/Patch)Old Greenwich Deli's new location is at 1345 E Owner Diego Proano opened the doors to his new location on Monday at 1345 E First Selectman Fred Camillo stopped by on Wednesday for an official ribbon-cutting to commemorate the occasion OG Deli originally opened in Old Greenwich in 2020 across the street but left in 2022. Proano opened a location at 2802 Summer St in Stamford with Enzo's Italian Fine Foods EATalia Market opened in June of this year in the small Old Greenwich plaza Proano jumped at the opportunity to return to Old Greenwich where it all began I've gotten a lot of notes and feedback from all my customers I used to have over there I'm so happy about it," Proano told Patch on Wednesday A lady came in crying the other day because she was so excited." Customers can expect a similar menu to the past iteration of OG Deli egg and cheese with hot sausage from Scarpelli's Sausage in Cos Cob There are 30 signature sandwiches and wraps with offerings ranging from the Eatalian (salami oil and vinegar) to The Lipsmacker (buffalo chicken cutlet "[People can expect] the same as before," Proano added Camillo welcomed Proano back to Old Greenwich and a section of town that doesn't feature many delis every neighborhood needs to have a really good deli and that's always been the case in Greenwich and we're looking forward to many years of them continuing to serve the public." OG Deli is open Monday through Saturday from 7 a.m Follow Old Greenwich Deli on Instagram, or check out their website. Four teenagers were arrested and charged Wednesday morning following a shooting in Spotsylvania County that left three young men dead and three people wounded The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office received calls about a shooting just outside of Fredericksburg in the area of Olde Greenwich Drive and Lafayette Boulevard around 5:30 p.m Deputies responded to find multiple people shot at the town house complex following what they now believe was an “illegal gun sale/robbery,” according to a Wednesday morning news release Three young men were killed and three people were wounded — including at least one of the suspects who is 16 years old The department identified two of the men who died as Chase Feaster and Alonzo Goffney Both were 18 years old and Spotsylvania County residents Deputies are waiting to publicly name him until his identity is confirmed by the medical examiner’s office Sheriff Roger Harris said all suspects are in custody Two of the teens facing charges are 16 years old one is a 17-year-old and one is 18-year-old Jeremiah Upson One of the 16-year-olds is being treated for a gunshot wound at a local hospital with two being Spotsylvania County residents and the other two Caroline County residents The Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office said the four teens have been charged with malicious wounding and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony unlawful assembly Three of the suspects were taken into custody with no bond The fourth will be incarcerated after he leaves the hospital a reporter with WTOP’s partners at 7News reported that witnesses on the scene described the gunshots sounding “like a machine gun,” and that they had seen young men walking down the street with “guns in their hands.” The mass shooting prompted dozens of officers to respond to the scene Tuesday as law enforcement searched for the suspects and worked to preserve the crime scene spokesperson for the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office “We will stay out here until the suspects are caught,” Scott said on Tuesday evening before the teens were taken into custody “This is probably as bad as it could get.” Fredericksburg City Public Schools said classes would start two hours late Wednesday “in light of the profound impact this incident has had on members of our school community.” “This delay will allow us the necessary time to prepare our buildings and staff to welcome students with the care and support they may need during this difficult time,” the statement said A two-hour delay was also implemented at Spotsylvania County Public Schools for Wednesday so adequate support can be put in place for both students and staffers each of our high schools will have additional deputies and presence from the Sheriff’s Office,” reads a SCPS statement Below is a map of where the shooting took place: The Associated Press and WTOP ‘s Dan Ronan contributed to this report Get breaking news and daily headlines delivered to your email inbox by signing up here. © 2025 WTOP. 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The relevant complaint was submitted on October 11 Jeffrey Arsenault and the investment fund he founded and managed The market downturn caused the OGCP Fund to lose value Arsenault’s partner split from the OGCP Fund and took with him a significant portion of the assets under management Arsenault and Old Greenwich Capital Advisors misappropriated money from the OGCP Fund which Arsenault used to maintain his and his family’s expensive lifestyle in Greenwich Connecticut and to make unauthorized payments to Old Greenwich Capital Advisors and to his other ventures through co-defendants Old Greenwich Capital Advisors and OGCP Management (the investment advisers he owned and controlled) diverted for Defendants’ benefit millions of dollars of investor money he managed from two investment funds the OGCP Fund and the OGCP Four Seasons Fund Defendants drained the Funds of nearly all their assets Defendants fraudulently represented the value of the Funds’ holdings in false account statements and tax documents including by overstating the interest the OGCP Fund purportedly held in Defendants’ Four Seasons Fund to cover up the missing assets caused by their misappropriation by falsely claiming the missing money had been reinvested in the related Four Seasons Fund even after the Four Seasons Fund had ceased to operate Defendants knew that the OGCP Fund account statements and related tax documents were false and misleading because they knew they were diverting money away from the Funds and that the resulting Fund balances were inaccurate Defendants also misled investors into believing losses were attributable to bad investments instead of their own misappropriation Defendants misappropriated more than $4.1 million from the Funds and The SEC accuses the defendants of violations of Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”) [15 U.S.C § 78j(b)] and Rules 10b-5(a) and 10b-5(c) thereunder [17 C.F.R § 340.10b-5(a) and (c)]; and Sections 206(1) (2) and (4) of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (“Advisers Act”) The Commission seeks entry of permanent injunctions against the defendants as well as appropriate civil monetary penalties against the defendants the SEC pushes for disgorgement of defendants’ ill-gotten gains the SEC seeks an officer and director bar pursuant to Section 21(d)(2) of the Exchange Act [15 U.S.C Δdocument.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value" With FNG's Newsletter you'll get all the latest breaking FX Industry news stories - in a concise daily email Get FNG's daily newsletter to receive notice of all articles like this one 2025 at 2:23 pm ET.css-79elbk{position:relative;}President of Longford's Ice cream Ralph Pietrafesa and Anna Buzik owner of Cups N' Cones of Old Greenwich (Courtesy of Cups N' Cones Of Old Greenwich.)Via Cups N' Cones Of Old Greenwich Cups N’ Cones has been known as the charming local frozen yogurt and ice cream place in downtown Old Greenwich Kids and adults equally enjoy the ice cream shop to cool off with a cup of frozen yogurt ice cream or a milkshake in the summer or warm up with hot chocolate and a Belgian waffle in the winter Cups N’ Cones will now serve Longford’s ice cream one of the creamiest and tastiest ice creams around Longford’s is a local manufacturer that hand-makes the finest ice cream using imported vanilla as well as fresh fruits in sorbet offerings Cups N’ Cones is delighted to feature Longford’s and offer a lot of fan favorite flavors such as Graham Slam Cups N’ Cones is open every day (even during the winter) and has become the ultimate paradise for ice cream lovers The business is located at 235 Sound Beach Ave