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.
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Shelton News: Alleged Bank Robber Arrested

Oct 17, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

On 10/15/2018 at approximately 10:00 AM Shelton Police were dispatched to 704 Bridgeport Ave., Key Bank, on a report of a bank robbery. On 10-17-18, Shelton Police and Detectives, with the assistance of the Seymour Police Department, arrested 37 year old Michael Mangiafico of Seymour and charged him with Robbery 1 st Degree and Larceny 3 rd Degree. Mangiafico was held on a $100,000 bond and will be arraigned today (10-17-18) at Derby Court.   The expedited arrest was partially due to the tips received after releasing pictures of the suspect to the public.      

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Norwalk News: Structure Fire

Oct 17, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

Norwalk Fire Department UPDATE: Norwalk firefighters responded to a house fire on 19 Arbor Dr, at 7:27 pm.  Upon arrival firefighters were met with heavy fire on the first floor of the home. And in the attic. Only one occupant was home at the time and managed to get out with no injuries. The home suffered heavy fire and smoke damage and is posted unfit for occupancy displacing four people. The fire is still under investigation for the cause.   7:33pm--#Norwalk CT-- Firefighters on scene of a structure fire on Arbor Drive.   This news report is made possible by our sponsor who can make it like it never even happened!  

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Westport

Westport News: Registrars of Voters Announce Office Hours and Deadlines for Voter Registration

Oct 17, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

Westport, CT -  Registrars of Voters Marla Cowden and Kevin White announced today that the Registrars of Voters Office in Westport Town Hall, 110 Myrtle Avenue, Room 107, will be open Monday through Friday (except holidays), from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM for voter registration. October 30, 2018 is the deadline for the following registrations for the November 6, 2018 State Election: Mail-in registration (postmarked by) New Voters Online registrations (available at: https://voterregistration.ct.gov) November 5, 2018 from 9:00AM to 5:00PM in TOWN HALL is the deadline for IN-PERSON registration for residents who meet the following criteria: Between October 30, 2018 and November 6th 2018: Achieved the age of 18 Moved to Westport Achieved citizenship Are a member/family member of the Armed Services.…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Mayor Ganim Joins City Leaders to Sign Employment Opportunity Ordinance

Oct 17, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

ridgeport, CT— Mayor Ganim was joined by City Council member Ernest Newton, Mayor’s Initiative for Reentry Affairs (MIRA) Director Eric Christmas, second chance advocates and community members today to sign an ordinance that will encourage developers, who receive incentives from the city, to hire Bridgeport residents and returning citizens for employment opportunities. “As a city, we want to thrive with economic development while providing job opportunities for our residents and returning citizens,” said Mayor Ganim. “This ordinance was shepherded by City Council members and it had my full support. We understand and recognize the challenges of returning citizens, and the nature of our current job climate.  This ordinance will give our community members priority.  This is not an end all,…

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Bridgeport News: Two Apprehended In Manhunt

Oct 16, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

9:29pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A routine traffic stop was anything but routine on Marriam Street (off Lindley Street).  The driver and passenger fled on foot and the passengers in the backseat remained on scene.  One was quickly apprehended.  K-9 officer on the way to the scene located the second suspect matching the description in front of Scruples on North Avenue.  He was arrested without incident.  K-9 Uno was instrumental in locating the drugs that were tossed during the chase of the suspects and in the vehicle.  

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