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.
Fairfield

LB Home Organization Celebrates New Office with Ribbon Cutting in Fairfield

Jun 8, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

https://youtu.be/k7W092uOBbM Fairfield, CT – LB Home Organization marked an exciting milestone with a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 6 to celebrate the opening of its new office space at 1 Carter Henry Drive, located in the Fairfield Train Center Building on the eastbound side of the tracks. Founder Lauren Benz was joined by supporters, friends, and community members for the 3:45 PM ceremony, followed by an open house that ran through 6 PM. Known for her passion for transforming cluttered spaces into calm, functional sanctuaries, Benz has taken her growing home-based business to the next level with this new professional location. LB Home Organization is driven by Benz’s mission to help clients achieve peace of mind through thoughtful, customized organization…

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Local News

Nick D’Addario Launches Campaign for Easton First Selectman—Rain, Laughter, and a Case of Mistaken Name

Jun 7, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

https://youtu.be/W69v1Lz7860 EASTON, CT — June 7, 2025 — Undeterred by a torrential downpour, Easton Selectman Nick D’Addario kicked off his campaign for First Selectman on Friday with a rally that blended policy, community spirit, and an unexpected dose of humor—courtesy of Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz. Bysiewicz, on hand to endorse D’Addario, praised his leadership and business experience, though she repeatedly referred to him as “Dave” during her remarks—apparently mixing him up with outgoing First Selectman David Bindelglass, who is not seeking re-election. “Nick—Dave—has shown the kind of steady leadership Easton needs,” Bysiewicz said, prompting some good-natured laughter from the soaked but supportive crowd huddled under umbrellas. “In all seriousness, Nick’s record on the Board of Selectmen and his experience running…

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Milford

Brush Fire

Jun 6, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

A second alarm was sounded for a brush fire at Plains Road Shelland Street. 2025-06-06@11:38am--#Milford CT No paywall. No big media backing. Just real, local news powered by community support. Join us on Facebook or Patreon and help keep it going! patreon.com/doingitlocal

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Stratford

Celebrate the Spirit of Stratford at the Main Street Festival!

Jun 4, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Saturday, June 7th10am – 4pm STRATFORD, CT - Rain or shine, the Stratford Main Street Festival is back! Join us on Saturday, June 7th,from 10am to 4pm, on Main Street from Stratford Center to Stratford Avenue. Many thanks to The MilfordBank, Optimum and the Rotary Club of Stratford for presenting the festival as a community service.The Main Street Festival is an annual town-wide event celebrating the many organizations, programs,and services the Town of Stratford has to offer, bringing together nearly 200 local vendors, includingentertainment, food trucks, booths, and artists. The event also provides an opportunity for Stratford’sdiverse organizations to educate the public about their functions and support fundraising efforts.Vendor booths and trucks will line Main Street, allowing residents to stroll…

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Stratford

STRATFORD – CTDOT is announcing that Route 113 in Stratford will have limited access starting June 3, 2025

Jun 4, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced limited access to Route 113 in Stratford beginning June 3, 2025.  On June 2, 2025, a sinkhole was observed in the area of 3 - 36" RCP drainage pipes which carry tidal water under the roadway.  CTDOT maintenance closed Route 113 from Access Road to Oak Bluff Avenue and a detour has been implemented.  The Airport will remain open for normal operations.  Arborio Construction Corporation has been selected for the project which will be administered by District 3 Construction.  LANE CLOSURES/DETOURS  Route 113 Southbound Detour For the Route 113 Southbound detour, motorists will take a left onto Access Road, then right onto Main Street to Stratford Drive. Then take a right onto Prospect Drive and…

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