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

Food Bazaar Celebrates Grand Opening on Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport

Aug 29, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

https://youtu.be/vH6r0vkmHe4 Bridgeport, CT - 2024/08/29 - Food Bazaar proudly announces the grand opening of its newest location at 2145 Fairfield Avenue in Bridgeport. This is the third Food Bazaar store to open in the city, underscoring the company's dedication to providing Bridgeport residents with top-quality groceries at affordable prices. The new Food Bazaar offers a wide range of products, with full-service departments for produce, seafood, and meats. The store is designed to meet the needs of the diverse Bridgeport community, featuring a variety of foods from around the world. The grand opening event was attended by local officials, community members, and company representatives, all of whom celebrated the store's addition to the neighborhood. Bridgeport Mayor Joseph Ganim praised the store’s…

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Bridgeport

Route 8/25 Northbound Closed

Aug 28, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

A person jumped to their death from the Congress Street overpass onto the Route northbound lanes according to numerous unconfirmed reports. Police only confirmed that Bridgeport ECC received numerous calls regarding a MVA on route 8 vs. pedestrian. At this time the following highway locations are closed: Exit 27A North & South----I95 North to Rt. 8----I95 South to Rt. 8 On ramp number 1 to Rt. 8 North---From Prospect St. On ramp number 2 to Rt. 8 North From Fairfield Ave. The following City of Bridgeport streets will remain closed: James St. between Lyon Terrace & Washington Ave. Bridgeport PD is assisting the Connecticut State Police, this is an active investigation at this time. No further information. 2024-08-28@9:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- cttraffic

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Small Business Shout Out

Small Business Shout-Out!

Aug 28, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

Today Alex and I had the pleasure to meet Colleen Mraz and her sidekick Manny Quinn. Colleen runs National CPR Training Academy in Stratford. Colleen said that our mission at the National CPR Training Academy is to provide high-quality CPR training to individuals and organizations in our community. We believe everyone should have the knowledge and skills to save a life in an emergency. They have online and in-person training. Many organizations require CPR recertification. Their website is https://nationalcprtrainingacademy.com and their phone is 800-899-7942.

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Bridgeport

Cop Hit By Car

Aug 25, 2024 Stephen Krauchick

Overnight at 2:10 a.m., Bridgeport received a call about a car accident at Lincoln Ave and Main St. The driver hit a police officer at the scene. The car was towed, and the officer was taken to the hospital for treatment and is in stable condition. The investigation is still ongoing.

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