Stephen Krauchick

DoingItLocal is run by Steve Krauchick. Steve has always had interest with breaking news even as an early teen, opting to listen to the Watergate hearings instead of top 40 on the radio. His interest in news spread to become the communities breaking news leader in Connecticut’s Fairfield County. He strongly believes that the public has right to know what is happening in their backyard and that government needs to be transparent. Steve also likes promoting local businesses.

Stratford Woman Killed After Car Leaves Main Street, Strikes Tree

Stratford police are investigating a fatal one-car crash reported early Saturday morning on Main Street near the intersection of Warner Hill Road. Officers were dispatched to the area around 7:30 a.m. on December 13, 2025, for a reported motor vehicle accident. Police said the vehicle involved was a 2021 black Mercedes GLA 250 and the driver was the only occupant. According to the preliminary investigation, the Mercedes was traveling northbound on Main Street when it left the roadway and struck a tree. The 27-year-old driver was taken to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead from her injuries. The crash remains under investigation by Detective Joseph Maverley. Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Maverley at (203) 385-4128…

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Pawtero Expands to Bridgeport, Bringing Community-Focused Dog Grooming to Main Street

https://youtu.be/nmsd81UMQss Bridgeport, CT — Pawtero, a trusted name in premium, stress-free dog grooming, is proud to showcase its newly opened Bridgeport salon located at 1269 Main Street, Suite 101. While new to the neighborhood, Pawtero is far from new to the grooming industry—its first location in New Haven has built a strong reputation for compassionate care, professional grooming, and a warm, community-centered atmosphere. Owner Natalia Alvarado, a Bridgeport resident, says opening locally is a meaningful step. “I’m excited to provide my services to the Bridgeport community—meeting new people, supporting pet parents, and helping bring the local pet community together,” she said. “Whether it’s families, groomers, or anyone in the pet industry, we want Pawtero to be a place where everyone…

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