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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Freezin’ for a Reason

Mar 23, 2013 Stephen Krauchick

Saturday March 23rd - State Rep Tony Hwang plunged into the Long Island Sound at Jennings Beach with over 70+ people as part of "Freezin' for a Reason" Polar Plunge!  Rep Hwang fully realized why they called it freezin’ time as the weather conditions were COLD and WINDY…. (40 degrees and 25 mile wind) Brrrrrrrr.  There was a very good reason for his freezin’ plunge – to help raise money for Wakeman Boys & Girls Club - Southport, Stratfield, Bridgeport! Rep Tony Hwang said,  "It was a worthwhile plunge to celebrate the 100th Birthday of the Wakeman Club!  Wakeman has helped and made a huge difference in the lives of tens of thousands of young adults.  I want to support…

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Earth Hour Actually Increases CO2 Emissions

Mar 23, 2013 Stephen Krauchick

The organizers say that they are providing a way to demonstrate one’s desire to “do something” about global warming. But the reality is that Earth Hour teaches all the wrong lessens, and it actually increases CO2 emissions. Its vain symbolism reveals exactly what is wrong with today’s feel-good environmentalism........during Earth Hour, any significant drop in electricity demand will entail a reduction in CO2 emissions during the hour, but it will be offset by the surge from firing up coal or gas stations to restore electricity supplies afterward. And the cozy candles that many participants will light, which seem so natural and environmentally friendly, are still fossil fuels—and almost 100 times less efficient than incandescent light bulbs. Using one candle for…

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Manhunt in Bridgeport

Mar 23, 2013 Stephen Krauchick

4:44pm--#Bridgeport CT--Police were in a foot purist on William Street towards Knowlton Street. A manhunt is in the area off William, Armstrong, Maple Street area. Police are looking for a thin black male wearing all black and blue underwear, scar on his face.   4:53pm--UPDATE--Captured on Knowlton and Shelton Street.  He was wanted for a possible homicide.

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Food & Beverage

Wine Tasting In Fairfield

Mar 23, 2013 Stephen Krauchick

Two great wines from Sicily today! Don Tomaso Nero d'Avola and Grillo-Chardonnay!!! These wines, served at Liana's in Fairfield, are a delicious. The Nero d'Avola has an intense ruby color with a soft, full and velvet flavor. The Grillo-Chardonna has a wonderful fragrance of exotic fruits mixed with a note of vanilla. Both will delight your palate!! We are also featuring Zestos, a Spanish Garnacha which is juicy on the palate, offering gently sweet red and dark berry flavors and a hint of dark chocolate. Stop by for the treat! Premier Wines & Spirits--525 Tunxis Hill Rd, Fairfield, CT--(203) 345-9088

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Video Report–Three Shot In Bridgeport

Mar 23, 2013 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE--The male victim remains in serious condition. The two females were less seriously injured. At this point, investigators believe that all three were injured by ricochets during the gunfire. All three are expected to recover. Detectives learned that it was a busy night at Expressions with a large crowd. At some point, the club stopped allowing people inside. Detectives also learned that there were two altercations inside the club. It remains unclear, however, if either of these altercations led to the gunfire. Detectives were out recanvassing the scene and checking for any video security footage in the area.  Names probably won't be released until Monday.  Expressions on club goers were of shock and awe....... Shots rang out shortly after 1:30…

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Shots Fire At The New Club

Mar 23, 2013 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE--Report of multiple victims hit by gun fire---1:33am--#Bridgeport CT--Multiple calls for shots fired at the new Expressions Club at Boston Avenue and Palisade Avenue.  EMS on the way for a victim with a gunshot wound.  Possible male with an "AK47"  on Ridgefield Avenue according to a witness.  One person confirmed hit at 1403 Boston Ave.

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