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A Message from First Selectman Tetreau on Gould Manor Park and the Fill Pile

#Fairfield CT--Over the past two weeks there has been a tremendous amount of information disseminated through news reports, social media and the town itself about issues related to the management of the aggregate fill pile at the Town’s Public Works Yard on Richard White Way. Unfortunately, some of the information presented in news reports and shared on social media has been inaccurate and misleading, causing concern and anxiety. At the outset, as your First Selectman I am sorry for any concern this situation has caused you and your families and neighbors. I also want to reassure you that the Town Government – including the Department of Public Works, the Department of Health and my office — is working tirelessly to address…

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Fairfield News: Gould Manor Tested For Contaminants

The Town has been made aware of what appears to be pieces of siding shingles, which possibly could contain asbestos, along the sidewalk of Gould Manor Park on Holland Hill Road. The area in question is limited to the sidewalk area along the road and not the ball fields, playground, or park area. The Town is taking this issue very seriously. In 2013 and 2014, there was work related to a new sidewalk and curb that were installed and as is typical, fill and topsoil were used to level out areas and taper off edges. The initial fill used was from the aggregate pile at the Public Works Yard, and due to recent concerns regarding the pile, the Town contacted the…

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Fairfield News: Murder Suspect Takes Own Life

2019-08-06 @ 5:15pm-- Police received notification of murder suspect James Taylor's ankle monitor going off.  When officer arrived the home he is confined to the discovered the ringing of his cell phone was coming inside a large shipping container or conex box as police called it.  Police used a thermal drone to try and locate a heat signature but were unsuccessful.  Stamford Police brought their robot to the scene to scan the home and the conex box.  Police used what they called a bobcat which is an armored truck with a battering ram to gain entry to the conex box.  Inside the found the suspect dead, they believe it to be a suicide but police continue to investigate.   James…

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Fairfield News: Murder Suspect Found Drad

After an extensive manhunt James Taylor was found dead inside a shipping container that was located outside of his house that he was staying in. Police report it on the radio that they heard his phone ring inside the container while trying to locate him. this is from breaking news on the radio it has not been confirmed by police at this point       08-06 @ 2019@08-06 @ #Fairfield CT-- James Taylor who is out on $2 million bond for allegedly shooting his ex-wife to death on Super Bowl Sunday, February 3rd is missing.  James Taylor is charged with murder, home invasion, criminal attempt to commit murder, first-degree burglary, illegal discharge of a firearm and third-degree assault for…

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