Westport News: Car Hits Building
1:19pm--#Westport CT-- An elderly woman hit the building at 10 Wright Street. Radio reports say the damage is minor but the building inspector has been requested to the scene. This news report is made possible by:
Amateure Radio Class Offered
Fairfield, Connecticut (February 4, 2018) – The Greater Fairfield Amateur Radio Association (GFARA) is offering an amateur radio technician class at the Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 77 Building (Building 5) located at 595 Turney Road in Fairfield. Classes will run for 9 weeks from February 7th through April 18th and be held from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm. The class costs $50 which covers the textbook, handouts, exam fee and a one-year membership to the GFARA Amateur Radio Club. The course will be taught by a team of experienced amateur radio (also referred to as Ham Radio) operators, lead by Larry Gross. The FCC Technician License exam covers basic regulations, operating practices, and electronics theory, with a focus on VHF and UHF applications. Class Lead Larry Gross said,…
Bridgeport Student To Be Senator’s Aid
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) announced on Monday that he has appointed Isaac Vargas, a junior at Central High School in Bridgeport, to serve as a U.S. Senate Page for the Spring 2018 program. Isaac will have the opportunity to work in the Senate chamber and assist with day-to-day operations at the Capitol. “Isaac is a fantastic, dedicated student,” said Murphy. “I’m excited to bring him on board with our office. Pages have the unique opportunity to see our government at work up close, and I know he's going to learn a lot during his time here." “I’m very excited to have the chance to represent Bridgeport and my Latino community,” said Isaac Vargas. “It's an honor to come to the Senate, work every…
Bridgeport News: False Alarm Bullard Havens
10:39pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters called to Bullard Havens School at 500 Palisade Avenue for heavy smoke coming from the roof of the school from a passerby. Turned out to be a false report. At least the firefighters got to see the end of the game! Now you know what all the noise was about! This news report is made possible by:
I-95 Crash In Milford
6:10pm--#Milford CT--#cttraffic--Report of a crash I-95 northbound near exit 41 with extrication needed.
Bridgeport News: 1 Arrested With Stolen Car
5:44pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police have one in custody with a stolen vehicle off exit 30 of I-95. The stolen car was a Nissan stolen from Greenwich last night. Police followed the car at a distance from Coleman Street onto I-95 northbound to exit 34, then southbound when the driver got off exit 30. That is when the police lit their lights and the driver pulled over and took the driver into custody without incident. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Man Shot
4:33pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police received multiple calls for shots fired and a man hit at the intersection of Arctic and Maple Street. Police arrived on scene to find no one hit in the area. Police canvassed the area and located the victim at the Maple Street Deli at 703 Maple Street. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Child Stuck In A Swing
1:56pm--Kn#Bridgeport CT--Firefighters dispatched to assist a five-year-old child stuck in a swing at Knowlton Street and Shelton Street. This news report is made possible by:
Stratford News: House Fire
11:11am--#Stratford CT-- Firefighters quickly knock down a fire at 812 Surf Avenue. Our sponsor can make it Like It Never Even Happened!
Governor To Speak At IRIS 5K Run For Refugees
#HARTFORD, CT – On Sunday morning, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will deliver opening remarks at the start of the IRIS 5K Run for Refugees in New Haven. The event supports the mission of IRIS to enable refugees and other displaced people to establish new lives, regain hope, and contribute to the vitality of Connecticut’s communities. This press release is made possible by: