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: Pocketbook Stolen

5:17pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police are looking for a slim Hispanic woman about 22-25 years of age who took a woman's pocketbook at the corner Pembroke and Sherman Street.  She is wearing a grayor blakc  sweater which sweater which she had over her face.  She fled on foot south on Pembroke.   This report is sponsored by: La policía busca a una mujer hispana delgada sobre 22-25 años de edad que tuvo bolsillo de una mujer en la esquina de Pembroke y Sherman Street. Ella lleva un suéter de color gris o negro que suéter que tenía sobre su cara. Ella huyó a pie hacia el sur en Pembroke.

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Milford News: Eatery Has Odor Of Burning

3:10pm--#Milford CT--Firefighters are on scene at Jeffrey's Restaurant at 501 New Haven Avenue.  There is an odor of burning inside the business.  Firefighters believe it can be air conditioning unit.  They are investigating. If it is really bad our sponsor will make it Like It Never Even Happened! Los bomberos están en escena en el restaurante de Jeffrey en 501 New Haven Avenue. Hay un olor de la quema en el interior del negocio. Los bomberos creen que puede ser la unidad de aire acondicionado. Ellos están investigando. Si es realmente malo nuestro patrocinador hará que sea como si nunca hubiera Incluso sucedió!

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UB Has Won An Award

If ideas are the currency of trade in academia, then conferences are its central banks where researchers, scholars, and other experts can exchange invaluable information on vital topics that shape our world. Yet all too often, conferences are prohibitively expensive or time-consuming, so the exchange of ideas and research, however great, gets mired in logistics. UB School of Engineering Associate Dean Dr. Khaled M. Elleithy and Dean/Senior Vice President for Graduate Studies Dr. Tarek Sobh set out to change that. And now, thanks to their success in bringing engineers together, UB has won a Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Competition (CQIA) Gold Innovation Prize. CQIA awards recognize organizations from manufacturing, service, education, government agencies, and other not-for-profits that develop products, services,…

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Fairfield News: Body Found

#Fairfield CT--A body was found in the Elks Club parking lot at 452 Brookside Drive.  Police tell me it is an apparent suicide of a man in his forties. Un cuerpo fue encontrado en el estacionamiento Elks Club en 452 Brookside Drive. La policía me dicen que es un aparente suicidio de un hombre de unos cuarenta años.

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Advertise On DoingItLocal!

Here are the latest numbers from Facebook.  This doesn't include my audience on my Twitter Feed or the website.  100,000 LOCAL viewers.  Its like filling the Arena at Harbor Yard TEN TIMES!  That's a lot of eyes that can be seeing what your business has to offer!  Email Steve at DoingItLocal.com@gmail.com for more information on how affordable it can be! Estas son las últimas cifras de Facebook. Esto no incluye a mi audiencia en mi RSS Twitter o el sitio web. 100.000 espectadores LOCALES. Es como llenar la Arena at Harbor Yard diez veces! Eso es un montón de ojos que pueden ser de ver lo que su negocio tiene que ofrecer! Enviar Steve en DoingItLocal.com@gmail.com para más información sobre…

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Bridgeport Police Need Your Help

#Bridgeport CT--On Saturday June 27th 2015 at approximately 9:00pm George's Market located at 175 Pequonnock Street was robbed at gunpoint.  Police are looking for two suspects: Suspect 1: Black Male Medium Build Dark Sweatshirt White Logo On Back Red T-shirt Suspect 2: Black Male Stocky Build Ball Cap With Sticker On Brim Dark Army Style Jacket armed with a black handgun entered 175 Pequonnock Street (George's Market) Suspect 1 appeared to be the lookout while Suspect 2 performed the robbery.  Both Suspects fled on foot with $250 taken from the register.   If you have any information regarding this robbery or the suspects please contact Bridgeport Police Detective Vincent Lariccia at 203-581-5229 Vincent.Lariccia@BridgeportCT.Gov On Saturday June 27th 2015 at approximately 9:00pm George’s…

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Avoid I-95 Northbound

#cttraffic--I-95 northbound has very heavy bumper to bumper traffic due to the two right lanes being closed for construction right after exit 27.  A big 3 car pile up happened as a result making the traffic even worse, those cars are being towed at 11:15pm.   I-95 southbound has the left two lanes closed in the same are around 28 but there is no back up. hacia el norte tiene paragolpes muy pesado tráfico muy intenso debido a los dos carriles de la derecha de permanecer cerrado por obras justo después de la salida 27. Una gran 3 coches acumulan ocurrió como resultado de hacer el tráfico aún peor, esos coches están siendo remolcados a las 11:15 pm.

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Fairfield News: Attempted Armed Robbery

UPDATE: I just spoke with Lieutenant Perez of the Fairfield Police Department.  He told me that all the info below is accurate but the person fled so fast from the car he left his shoes behind!  So the person was not robbed. I'd rather be 90% accurate and get the word out right away to warn the public than to be 100% correct and tell you days later.   10:50pm--#Fairfield CT-- A person walking on the Post Road near the town line was robbed at gunpoint.  A silver car with a black male driver and a passenger that wore a mask had a firearm and robbed the suspect.  They then fled on the Post Road into Fairfield.   See ALL…

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