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 News: Starbuck Hiring and Will Raise Property Values

Bridgeport’s First Starbucks Begins Hiring “After decades of broken promises, it’s finally happening. Steelpointe Harbor will serve as a major boon for the city’s economy. Top-notch businesses are coming to Steelpointe Harbor. These companies will create good paying jobs, and will help attract even more businesses to the state’s largest city. Bridgeport is getting better every day. And, job creators from across the country like Starbucks are taking note.” –Mayor Bill Finch   Bridgeport, Conn. (July 3, 2015) – Bridgeport’s first Starbucks, expected to arrive this fall, is looking for employees. Mayor Bill Finch and Steelpointe Harbor developers Bridgeport Landing Development, LLC, a subsidiary of The RCI Group, announced that the store is set to open this fall.   “After…

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DoingItLocal Duct Work!

After all the calls I've reported of dryer fires I called our sponsor Advanced Duct Works to check mine out.  Jonathan (on the right) is the owner and his assistant Ron did their inspection yesterday at my home.  Give them a call at 203-873-0700.  Please make sure to mention DoingItLocal to him and all our sponsors who help keep our reporting free to you!

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Westport News: House Fire

4:38pm--#Westport CT--Firefighters on scene at 10 Bluff Road for a house fire.   Fire in the walls in the living room extended to adjoining bedrooms.  Norwalk and Fairfield provided mutual aid to cover empty fire houses.  Westport firefighters had the bulk of the fire out within a half hour.  There was no reported injuries.   This report sponsored by:

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