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Fairfield

Fairfield News: Skimming Scam Device Found

Jul 6, 2024 Alex

The Fairfield Police Department is alerting the community about a skimming device found on an ATM at the Mobil Gas Station, located at 1271 Stratfield Road, on Monday, July 1. An ATM repair technician discovered the device, but it is unknown when it was placed there. If you have used this ATM, review your bank statements for any unauthorized withdrawals and consider contacting your bank to request a replacement card if you notice suspicious activity. To protect yourself from skimming devices, inspect the card reader for any loose, bulky, or misaligned parts, and examine the keypad to see if it is thicker than usual or appears to be a fake overlay. Always use your hand to shield the keypad while…

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Trumbull

LOCAL RESIDENT DROWNS WHILE SWIMMING AT TRUMBULL’S PINEWOOD LAKE

Jul 5, 2024 Alex

A Trumbull man died late Wednesday, July 3, 2024, after his body was pulled from the water at Pinewood Lake, in the Nichols section of Trumbull, just after 7:00 p.m. William Krahe, age 38, was transported to Saint Vincent’s Medical Center where he was pronounced dead after police and re department personnel located him underwater and brought him to shore. Krahe had been at the lake with family members and was swimming near a oating dock that is anchored a short distance from the shoreline beach, when he went under the water and did not surface. Initially, lifeguards and other swimmers searched the area and attempted to locate him but were unsuccessful. Assisted by Nichols Fire Captain John Plofkin, Trumbull…

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Bridgeport

STRATFORD LIBRARY TEEN EVENTS IN JULY

Jul 2, 2024 Alex

Camp Crafts: 11 am-2 pm. Camp out in the teen space with friends this summer and try something new or share your skills and talents with others. Drop in during craft open hours to paint, create sand art, and more. Camp dates: 7/8, 7/11, 7/15, 7/18, 7/22, 7/25, 7/29, 8/1. No registration required; while supplies last. Grades 7-13. Location: Teen Department. 7/9: 5:30-7:30 pm. Teen Tuesday: Movie Night: Barbie: Love them or not, Barbie & Ken are some of the hottest characters from 2023, so we’re having a Barbie Night. Barbie on the big screen, Barbie & Ken Bingo with cool prizes, and make your own ice cream sundaes. No registration required; for grades 7-13. Location: Lovell Room. 7/16: 3-4:30…

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Bridgeport

Mayor Ganim and the City of Bridgeport Remind Residents of Household Bulk Pickup for its Second Phase

Jul 1, 2024 Alex

Bridgeport, CT – This year’s Household Bulk Trash Pickup Program has returned for its second phase of the season. This program gives residents the opportunity to discard large items, such as furniture and appliances, that may be difficult to transport to the Transfer Station and are not part of regular weekly trash collection. The program will have different guidelines for removal this year, where residents will be able to discard trash on scheduled date periods specified by the Department of Public Facilities, depending on the district. This will further give residents the flexibility to have their pickup completed at a time that is most convenient for them. Public Facilities has established a dedicated phone number for residents to be able…

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Bridgeport

The City of Bridgeport Receives Grant Funding for Community-led Sustainability Projects

Jun 27, 2024 Alex

Bridgeport, CT – The City of Bridgeport was recently awarded the Partners for Places grant, led by The Funders Network (TFN) in partnership with the Urban Sustainability Directors Network (USDN). The $150,000 grant will be partnered with matched funds from the Barr Foundation and William Caspar Graustein Foundation, in which the City has received $90,000. The grant will allow Bridgeport to build community resilience through collaborative environmental education, including the co-creation of a climate resilience curriculum that can be used by community leaders throughout the city. The City plans on building trust and understanding between frontline community residents and local decision-makers while ultimately establishing a training program where community leaders can share knowledge and empower their fellow residents to participate in climate-related…

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Westport

2024 Fireworks Traffic Advisory

Jun 27, 2024 Alex

The annual PAL fireworks display is set for Tuesday July 2, 2024, with a raindate of Wednesday July 3, 2024. This is the largest annual Westport event featuringheavy vehicular and pedestrian traffic affecting all roads south of Greens FarmsRoad between Compo Road South and Hillspoint Road. It is recommended thatspectators plan to arrive early as traffic delays are inevitable. Daytime CompoBeach visitors are reminded that the beach closes at 4:00 PM. Only those vehicleswith fireworks passes hanging on their rearview mirrors will be allowed to remainwithin the beach. All others will be ticketed or towed. The beach should reopen toticket holders by 5:00 PM, however this determination will be made by WestportParks and Recreation staff.Pedestrians attending the fireworks are reminded…

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Stratford

“MERRY WIVES” AT STRATFORD LIBRARY JULY 12-14

Jun 27, 2024 Alex

Hudson Shakespeare Production Will Have a 1950s Vibe The Hudson Shakespeare Company returns to the Stratford Library, 2203 Main Street in Stratford July 12-14 with the  comedic romp, William Shakespeare’s "The Merry Wives of Windsor" set to bopping 50s hits and given a sitcom-style makeover ala “I Love Lucy”. The performance, held outside in the Library's Courtyard, is free and open to the public. "The Merry Wives of Windsor" finds sometime crook Falstaff (Billy Anderson) and his crew of greasers decide to take a summer vacation from their usual bar hopping and petty larcenies, in the sleepy country town of Windsor. Running low on cash, Falstaff tells his crew to get lost and decides to court and con two local rich wives, Mistresses Ford…

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