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Austin Students Honored With Flower Bud Awards

May 1, 2025 Alex

Two second-degree nursing students were recognized for outstanding performance during clinical rotations at a partner medical center. FAIRFIELD, Conn. (April 28, 2025)— Tatum Nordin ’25 and Taylor Walker ’25, nursing students at Fairfield University’s Austin Campus, were honored with Flower Bud Awards by St. David’s North Austin Medical Center. The prestigious award recognizes exceptional students who embody the core qualities of compassion, empathy, and professionalism during their clinical rotations. Nordin and Walker are in their third semester of the Accelerated Second Degree Nursing program at the Marion Peckham Egan School of Nursing and Health Studies. They were assigned to St. David’s as part of their Medical-Surgical Nursing II course. “The qualities for which Tatum and Taylor received recognition are fundamental…

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Shop & Stroll into Spring Will Take Place on May 1st!

Apr 21, 2025 Alex

The Office of Community & Economic Development invites you to join the Town of Fairfield and the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce for the annual “Shop and Stroll into Spring” event on Thursday, May 1, 2025. Over 20+ participating shops in downtown Fairfield will open at their regular times with extended hours through 9 p.m., offering patrons a time to browse, enjoy light refreshments, and shop local with a variety of in-store promotions to kick off the spring season, as well as shop early for graduation and Mother’s Day gifts! Join us at the Shop & Stroll into Spring Pre-Event Happy Hour, which will take place at RyeBird (11 Unquowa Road) on Thursday, May 1st beginning at 5 p.m. Be sure…

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INTERFAITH FOCUS FOR TOWN OF FAIRFIELD HOLOCAUST COMMEMORATION

Apr 13, 2025 Alex

Marking a 40-year commitment to interfaith unity, the Town of Fairfield will commemorate the Holocaust by welcoming survivor Eugene Ginter to speak at its annual Yom Hashoah observance on Wednesday, April 23 at First Church Congregational. “The members of First Church of Fairfield are grateful for the trust placed in us as the hosts of this event,” said the Rev. Vanessa Rose, senior pastor. “It is the legacy of First Church to be deeply committed to our Jewish friends and neighbors and to work to fight anti-Semitism and foster an inclusive community. We believe that it is critical for Christians to be a part of the movement that bears witness to the atrocities perpetrated in the Holocaust and to join…

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Multiple Suspects Arrested in Attempted Southport Diner Burglary

Apr 9, 2025 Alex

Three individuals have been arrested in connection with a February 2nd burglary attempt at the Southport Diner in Fairfield, where suspects tried to steal an ATM machine but were ultimately unsuccessful. Fairfield Police responded to the scene and found signs of forced entry and significant damage. The case was turned over to the Detective Bureau for further investigation. Through an extensive investigation, detectives identified the suspects as Edgar Crespo of Stratford, Donnie James of Bridgeport, and Francisco Ayala of Bridgeport. Investigators linked the group to multiple burglaries across various Connecticut towns. Working with regional task force officers, detectives recovered evidence tying the suspects to the Southport Diner case and obtained arrest warrants. Crespo and James were each charged with Burglary…

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Town of Fairfield Issued Certificate of Affordable Housing Project Completion Fairfield Entitled to an Affordable Housing Moratorium for Four Years

Apr 2, 2025 Alex

Fairfield, CT, —First Selectman Bill Gerber announced today that the State of Connecticut Department of Housing (DOH) has determined that the Town of Fairfield has met the requirements under Section 8-30g of the Connecticut General Statutes for a Certificate of Affordable Housing Project Completion and is entitled to a Moratorium of Applicability. The Moratorium of Applicability will begin on the next publication date of the Connecticut Law Journal, expected to be April 1, 2025, and will remain in effect for a four-year period. The Town has made steady progress on the number of affordable housing units and submitted its application for a Certificate of Affordable Housing Project Completion on December 18, 2024. The application required proof that at least two…

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Merchants of Greenfield Hill Commons to Hold 2nd Annual Egg Hunt

Apr 2, 2025 Alex

Fairfield, CT – The merchants of Greenfield Hill Commons invite you to their 2nd Annual Egg Hunt, which will take place on Saturday, April 5th, from 10 AM – 11 AM. Bronson the Bunny will kick off the Egg Hunt and be available to take pictures with the kids as well! Additionally, there will be a kid’s craft set-up in the breezeway between Jennifer Butler Designs and BE Chocolat. Select merchants will also be offering special promotions during and after the egg hunt, including: grab-and-go flowers from Coreen’s Bridge Floral, buy one, get one free off the rack at Jennifer Butler Designs, 20% off your entire purchase from Lexington Home and Garden, and free chocolate and ice cream samples from…

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