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.

Bridgeport Fire Department Graduates 17 Recruits from Class 03-2024

https://youtu.be/FYOC902Vk0c Bridgeport, CT – The Bridgeport Fire Department welcomed 17 new firefighters during a graduation ceremony on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, at the Common Council Chambers, 45 Lyon Terrace. Among the graduates of Recruit Class 03-2024 was one female firefighter, highlighting a step forward for diversity within the department. The recruits successfully completed a demanding training program that included physical conditioning, tactical operations, and emergency response readiness. Mayor Joe Ganim, members of the City Council, and fire department leadership attended the event alongside family, friends, and community members. The ceremony drew a large crowd, with attendees offering enthusiastic support for the new firefighters. Fire Chief Lance Edwards said the department is still short-staffed by 15 firefighters with more recruitment soon.…

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AB23 Customz Celebrates Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

https://youtu.be/V1_4tPR8Fi8 Stratford — November 26, 2024 — Ab Twentythree Customz, Stratford’s newest print shop specializing in personalized products, celebrated its grand opening today with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 1341 West Broad Street. The event, held at 3:30 p.m., drew a supportive crowd eager to welcome co-owners Robert Alvarez and Julio Baez to the local business community. “We offer any type of custom item you need, whether it’s for the holidays, your business, or a special gift,” said Julio Baez at the ceremony. “This ribbon cutting means so much to us because we’ve worked so hard to get here. Thanks to the incredible support from our family, friends, and the community, we finally took the leap to make this dream…

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Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Marks the Opening of J&C Barber in Fairfield

https://youtu.be/xv7blmdywt0 Fairfield, CT – November 25, 2024 – J&C Barber, a new and welcoming barbershop located at 400 Post Road in Fairfield, officially celebrated its grand opening today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event was led by owner Yeimi Conti, who shared her excitement about bringing professional and personalized grooming services to the Fairfield community. “I’m thrilled to welcome everyone to J&C Barber,” said Conti during the ceremony. “Well, I just invite everybody who likes to look good and fresh and have a new hairstyle. And right now, since we are around the holidays, I invite everybody to come in and get to know J&C Barber.” Trained at MC in Berlin, CT, Yeimi Conti has been cutting men’s hair for…

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