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.
State News

Multi-State Council To Get People Back To Work

Apr 15, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

HARTFORD, CT) – Recognizing that their states have one integrated regional economy, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, Rhode Island Governor Gina Raimondo, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, Delaware Governor John Carney announced Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker is joining the multi-state council to restore the economy and get people back to work. This announcement builds on the states’ ongoing regional approach to combatting the COVID-19 pandemic.   The coordinating group – comprised of one health expert, one economic development expert and the respective chief of staff from each state – will work together to develop a fully integrated regional framework to gradually lift the states’ stay at home orders while minimizing the…

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Bridgeport

Bridgeport News: Shots Fired

Apr 14, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE: Shots fired on Lincoln Avenue off of Madison Avenue.  No one or anything reported hit.  Shell cases recovered.   UPDATE: Police have located a couple of cars parked on the street that was hit by gunfire. 2020-04-14@9:11pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Reports of shots fired in the 300 block of Bishop Avenue.  So far no one or anything reported hit.   This news report is made possible by:   [caption id="attachment_81162" align="aligncenter" width="591"] Visit Perez Tires at: https://www.pereztirecenter.com/[/caption]

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Local News

Local Photographer Passes From Covid

Apr 14, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Many of you may have had your school photo taken by Art Rich or maybe you had your wedding photographed by him.  It is with sadness to report that he has passed from the Covid virus today according to his daughter's Facebook post.  She wrote "Today is a sad day as we had to say goodbye to my father. He passed around 1pm today due to complications from Covid-19. We are devastated. It just hasn't become a reality yet. We appreciate all the prayers and everyone who has reached out . Prayers go out to all the families that are also suffering from this pandemic and the health care workers who are doing God's work. We pray that your family…

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Local News

Congressman Himes Press Release On Unemployment

Apr 14, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

The coronavirus pandemic has brought about major life changes and unexpected challenges. Millions are struggling to manage their finances, care for their family, pay their bills, and put food on the table. My office is fielding countless questions about Connecticut’s unemployment insurance system and the steps Congress is taking to help those who are furloughed or laid off. Please read below to learn more about how those who have recently been laid off or furloughed may access the expanded benefits provided by the CARES Act, including an extra $600 in payments per week to help get through this current crisis. Much of this information can also be found on the Connecticut Department of Labor’s Frequently Asked Questions page . My staff…

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Local News

Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group

Apr 14, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the nonprofit organization AdvanceCT plans to form a panel of experts from within the state's medical and business community that will consult with and advise his administration with respect to reopening Connecticut's economy as the nation emerges from the unprecedented public health emergency caused by COVID-19.   That panel will be known as the Reopen Connecticut Advisory Group and will examine issues concerning how best to allow commerce to begin, while also ensuring the state's public health and well-being are protected. Established and governed by AdvanceCT, the group will consult with state and regional partners and experts on next steps, and will remain in frequent contact with the Lamont administration in…

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