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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U.S. District Court Vacancy Filled

Oct 29, 2021 Stephen Krauchick

U.S. Senators Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) and Chris Murphy (D-CT) applauded the United States Senate’s confirmation of Judge Omar Williams, President Biden’s nominee to fill a vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut. Williams was confirmed in a bipartisan 52-46 vote. “Omar Williams is an expert and accomplished litigator and advocate. With a history of public service as a judge on the Hartford Superior Court and an assistant public defender, Williams will undoubtedly provide an underrepresented and much-needed perspective to our federal judiciary,” said Blumenthal. “I’ve been proud to champion his nomination as a member of the Judiciary Committee with Senator Murphy. Today’s bipartisan vote underscores the measured, insightful jurist that Williams is and will continue to be.”       “Judge…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Person Shot

Oct 29, 2021 Stephen Krauchick

2021-10-28@10:30PMish--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a shooting on Harral Avenue. The call originally called in for a person shot at Lexington and Harral Avenue but the victim was found at Center and Harral Avenue.  A crime scene was established at Lexington and Harral a block away.  Police tweeted that a person was shot in the arm on Center Street.

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Bridgeport News: Carjacking

Oct 28, 2021 Stephen Krauchick

2021-10-28@7:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A carjacking occurred outside 555 Trumbull Avenue. No weapons shown, the victim was beaten. Taken was a blue Nissan. No media alert, no tweet back to keeping you in the dark. Last time they posted for about a week then stopped. Kinda like telling your kid to clean his room and only does it for the week. This news report is made possible by:

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Stratford News: Ribbon Cutting

Oct 28, 2021 Stephen Krauchick

The Kasey Group of Century 21 Allpoints Realty at 6580 Main Street at Ryders Landing held their ribbon cutting today. That also, why I posted the river video from Ryder''s Lane.  The Kasey Group's industry veterans Stacy Pfannkuch and Karin Stoknoff bring a combined 45 years of experience to homebuyers and sellers throughout the region.  According to Pfannkuch, “We are elated for our return to Stratford and equally excited to collaborate with this quality, local, family-owned company with a global market appeal.”

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PURA APPROVAL OF EVERSOURCE ACCOUNTABILITY PLAN

Oct 28, 2021 Stephen Krauchick

Governor Ned Lamont and Attorney General William Tong today are applauding approval by the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) of the $103.4 million Eversource accountability plan they announced earlier this month. The agreement will increase local accountability and control, and return $103.4 million back to Connecticut families following significant deficiencies in the utility’s response to Tropical Storm Isaias. The agreement also stabilizes electric distribution rates until at least January 2024. “I applaud PURA for approving this settlement, which puts money back into ratepayers’ pockets and provides new and necessary accountability for Eversource,” Governor Lamont said. “This progress happened as a result of a significant storm that impacted hundreds of thousands of residents, and then this settlement was reached after more than a…

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Stratford News: Sunday Afternoon Talks Concludes

Oct 28, 2021 Stephen Krauchick

The Stratford Library concludes its 2021 season of “Sunday Afternoon Talks” series of informative and entertaining talks featuring prominent local guest speakers “The Secret of Becoming a Great Communicator” with Jim Cameron on Sunday, November 7. The talk, presented on the Zoom format, is also a hybrid event that allows visitors to attend and watch in the Library’s Lovell Room.  It is free and open to the public.  Long-time commuter advocate and newspaper commentator Jim Cameron will offer a lively presentation and Q&A about the art of communication.  Cameron will share some funny and insightful tales about his 40 years as a news reporter, media trainer and public relations consultant. He will also reveal the inside scoop on how to "Master the Interview" with his…

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Fairfield

Fairfield Commission on disAbilities

Oct 28, 2021 Stephen Krauchick

 #Fairfield CT--Applications are currently being accepted for volunteers to join the newly established Fairfield Commission on disAbilities, a group intended to promote the inclusion and integration of differently abled people in community activities, services, and employment opportunities. The mission of the Commission is to ensure that Fairfield is a welcoming community where people with disabilities can lead inclusive and fulfilling lives, contributing as active members of our town. If you are a self-advocate; caregiver; parents/family member; professional serving the disability community and other residents and would like to educate and advocate for people with disabilities in Fairfield, we need you.      Commission goals include creating a forum for community members to: · Increase awareness about issues and opportunities affecting people…

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