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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: Utopia Parking Plan Keeps Cars Offsite
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Friday, August 18, 2006. Utopia Parking Plan Keeps Cars Offsite. Studio’s parking is purposefully inadequate. Quite purposefully, there would not be enough parking to accommodate everyone at Utopia Studios, according to Earth Tech’s traffic study. If there are too many empty parking spaces, Earth Tech engineer James Ford warned, people might want to park there. In an attempt to limit the number of cars clogging the road, Utopia officials plan to bus patrons in. Earth Tech engineers e...
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: Anxious to Reach Agreement
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Thursday, August 17, 2006. Anxious to Reach Agreement. Joseph Gentile, chief financial officer for Utopia Studios, Ltd, drove to the tip of Long Island on Wednesday, ferried though the great wet barnyard of Long Island Sound, and raced the 40 miles from the docks of New London to check in at last Wednesday’s Hospital Advisory Committee meeting. We’re anxious to get going on this right away, Gentile said. The quicker the better. Posted by Stephen C. Kurczy @ 8:45 PM.
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: Will Utopia Live Up to the Hype?
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Friday, August 18, 2006. Will Utopia Live Up to the Hype? Gentile makes promises to Preston residents. Preston Plains Middle School will be getting new microphones for its sound system, that is, if Joseph Gentile keeps his promise. Earlier this month, when the microphone being used by the chief financial officer of Utopia Studios gurgled during his informational presentation, Gentile simply smiled and asked the crowd of 300-plus if they’d like to see new microphones at the school.
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: January 2006
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Tuesday, January 03, 2006. November 2005: Town Hopping. Gentile looks to Plainfield for land. Plainfield officials were impressed with the open and honest attitude of Utopia Studios Ltd. last Tuesday night at the same time a group of Preston residents were criticizing the Long Island-based firm for not being realistic, upfront or explicit. If Blumenthal signs, the Norwich State Hospital Advisory Committee has 15 days to provide a development plan, which is already being drafted, to U...
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: Timeline to Utopia
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Wednesday, August 16, 2006. January 5 - 20. Attorney General signs purchase-and-sale agreement. Hospital Advisory Committee takes the max 15 days to review a development agreement before mailing it overnight express to Utopia Studios, Ltd. January 20 March 20. Ongoing negotiations between Preston and Utopia Studios. Negotiations end. Shipman and Goodwin LLP, Preston’s law firm, begins finalizing the development agreement. April 5 and 10. Posted by Stephen C. Kurczy @ 1:31 PM.
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: December 2005: Residents Want Answers
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Wednesday, August 16, 2006. December 2005: Residents Want Answers. Citizens organizing private meeting with Gentile. Tired of feeling left in the lurch, citizens are organizing a private meeting with Joseph Gentile, chief financial officer of Utopia Studios Ltd., to discuss his $1.5 billion development proposal for 419 town acres. We want to make sure we don’t jeopardize the work we’ve done with the (Norwich Hospital Advisory) Committee, Congdon said. Joe Gentile has publicly stated ...
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: November 2005: Town Hopping
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Tuesday, January 03, 2006. November 2005: Town Hopping. Gentile looks to Plainfield for land. Plainfield officials were impressed with the open and honest attitude of Utopia Studios Ltd. last Tuesday night at the same time a group of Preston residents were criticizing the Long Island-based firm for not being realistic, upfront or explicit. If Blumenthal signs, the Norwich State Hospital Advisory Committee has 15 days to provide a development plan, which is already being drafted, to U...
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: December 2005
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Wednesday, December 21, 2005. August 2005: They Made a Home at Captain Grant's. Gentiles were sincere, trustworthy, B&B owner says. Maybe it was her idea all along. I think Utopia is Cathy’s dream and that Joe loves her and he wants Utopia to come true for her, said Carol Matsumoto, owner of Captain Grant’s 1754 Bed and Breakfast in Poquetanuck. Gentile sometimes brought his children, even his entire family, these past three years. They spoke candidly, Matsumoto said. He told me once...
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: The Story Behind a Mogul and a Movie Star
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Thursday, August 17, 2006. The Story Behind a Mogul and a Movie Star. Joseph Gentile Calls Development ‘Altruistic’. The town has spent hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars negotiating a development agreement with Utopia Studios, Ltd. And they will all fall on the back of Joseph Gentile, Utopia’s chief financial officer. I think I was born to do this, Gentile said recently. This is a project of altruism. Gentile said he sleeps between three and four hours a night. To attend a m...
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Utopia Studios, Ltd.: August 2006
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Utopia Studios, Ltd. Friday, August 18, 2006. Will Utopia Live Up to the Hype? Gentile makes promises to Preston residents. Preston Plains Middle School will be getting new microphones for its sound system, that is, if Joseph Gentile keeps his promise. Earlier this month, when the microphone being used by the chief financial officer of Utopia Studios gurgled during his informational presentation, Gentile simply smiled and asked the crowd of 300-plus if they’d like to see new microphones at the school.