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Bridgeport News: Bar Fight Now Possible Homicide

Aug 1, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

UPDATE from the City of Bridgeport: Ø  The victims name is Wayne Bentley of West Haven, Conn. (DOB: 2/26/1973).    The incident remains an apparent drowning, but the cause of death hasn’t been definitively declared yet.   This remains an active investigation, and anyone with information should contact Detective Vincent Lariccia at (203) 581-5229. Just after 1:30 Saturday morning Bridgeport Police received a call that two males went to the back of Chubby's at 3488 Fairfeild Avenue to fight and only one came back. It was feared the other person was possibly in the water behind the bar in Ash Creek Both Fairfield and Bridgeport Firefighters as well as police responded to the scene as a full assignement. Both departments worked with small boats…

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Water Rescue At Chubby’s

Aug 1, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

1:34am--#Bridgeport CT--#Fairfield CT--#BlackRock--Both firefighters and police from both Fairfield and Bridgeport are searching for a person possibly in the water behind Chubby's at 3488 Fairfield Avenue on the Fairfield/Bridgeport line.  Witnesses said two men went to the back of the pub to fight and only one came out and they feared one of them fell back into Ash Creek.  Firefighters are using thermal cameras and are operating in a small boat but so far have found nothing.

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Protecting Recruiting Centers (Part 1)

Jul 31, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

On July 16, 2015, Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez opened fire on two military installations in Chattanooga, Tennessee.  Military installations are gun free zones.  A number of citizens have taken up arms to protect our military recruiting center at 4490 Main Street.  Citizens in Connecticut are not accustomed to seeing armed citizens and have received mixed encounters with police.  Ray Foote had a positive experience, here is his story.

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Bridgeport School Teaching Opportunity

Jul 31, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

PART-TIME BUSINESS EDUCATION TEACHER JOB DESCRIPTION CAREER & CRAFTMANSHIP QUALIFICATIONS: Valid State of Connecticut Teacher Certification Bachelor’s Degree with business or business education major or minor. Two years’ successful classroom teaching experience, at least half in business education.  At least six months successful experience as a business employee. Demonstrated skill and dexterity in working with business machines and equipment. REPORTS TO: Building Principal JOB GOAL: To develop in each pupil an understanding of our American business system and its place in the nation’s economy; to provide knowledge needed for intelligent consumption of business services; to develop practical business skills for personal use or for use in business occupation; to encourage pupils to develop work and personal habits essential for success…

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English Teacher Vacancy at Harding High School

Jul 30, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

English Teacher Vacancy at Harding High School   RESPONSIBILITIES: Establishes and (as necessary) adjusts instructional goals and objectives, to reflect district/school goals, curriculum policies, and the knowledge, skills, progress, and needs of one’s students. Designs lessons that provide opportunity for problem-solving, creativity, and communication skills in relation to authentic, real-world problems. Establishes and maintains standards for behavior that foster student self-discipline and positive relationships among students. Commits to on-going professional development in content area and pedagogy. Plans learning activities to address individual differences among students. Develops, administers, and evaluates quality formative and summative assessments that reflect a balance of content knowledge and problem-solving skills. Monitors and evaluates students’ progress in relation to district/school curriculum policies and other planned goals and objectives. Encourages, secures and maintains the involvement…

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Bridgeport News: Ganim Asks For State Police Help From Governor

Jul 29, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport CT---Video Report: Today, mayoral hopeful Joe Ganim has written a letter asking Governor Dannel Malloy for help in providing state police officers to supplement city police officers following an increase in gun violence.  Ganim is concerned that the city of Bridgeport Police's staffing level is at a low while it will take another eighteen months to bring staffing levels back up to full force.  

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Bridgeport News: Courthouse Evacuated

Jul 29, 2015 Stephen Krauchick

11:44am--#Bridgeport CT--The Golden Hill Courthouse on Golden Hill Street has been evacuated for a report of a white powdery substance.  The fire alarm also went off, possibly to evacuate the building.  I went to the scene and found no firefighters on scene other than the shift commander.  They could possibly be staged elsewhere but I did not see them.  I have a call into the Bridgeport Fire spokesperson for official details.  

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