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Fairfield News: Hits 2 Trees And A Mailbox

9:43pm– #Fairfield CT — A car has hit two trees and a mailbox at Congress Street and Hillsise Road then fled west on Congress Street according to radio reports.

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Fairfield News: Dust, No Fire

4:34pm–#Fairfield CT– Firefighters were called to the 1300 block of North Benson Road, just north of the university for smoke from a structure. It turned out to be dust from construction workers. But at least now you know what all the noise was about!

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Car On Merritt Facing Wrong Direction

3:00pm–#Fairfield CT– There is a car on the Merritt Parkway southbound ramp at exit 44 facing the wrong way. It was in accident and police and tow truck on the way.

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Fairfield News: Head On Crash

8:11pm–#Fairfield CT– Black Rock Turnpike at Knapps Highway is closed due to a head on collision. There are minor injuries reported.

The Kiwanis Club have been placing Field of Valor, one at Jennings Park atPost and North Benson Road and in Bridgeport at Majestic Park on Main Street,across from the Cardinal Shehan Center It is in honor and in memory of our Military Veterans and those men and women actively serving our country.

You are invited to sponsor each Veteran you would like to HONOR with a keepsake flag. Your honoree and sponsor names will be proudly displayed on a ribbon with each flag. Major sponsors will be identified with
on-site signage and up to ten flags for their honorees. Proceeds support the programs of the Kiwanis Club of Bridgeport, with a focus on children and veterans in Greater Bridgeport. For more information contact us at bridgeportkiwanis@gmail.com or https://www.facebook.com/KiwanisClubBridgeport

Fairfield News: Dog Pepper Sprayed

1:45pm–#Fairfield CT– Police were called to Lake Mohegan near the cascade parking where a dog was pepper sprayed. According to radio reports a dog owner became concerned as another dog got too close to their dog and the owner felt threatened. EMS was called as the owner of the dog that was pepper sprayed had trouble breathing. According to other reports, the dogs were leashed. This time of the year controllable dogs are allowed to run with leashes in the park.

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Fairfield News: Manhunt

9:41pm–#Fairfield CT– Fairfield Police said they approached a suspicious man walking near the Villa Avenue Stop and Shop near Kings Highway East. The man was carrying a plastic bag and a cash register. When police approached the man he fled on foot into the Jewish Cemetery on Kings Highway East. The man is still at large but I did capture more than I expected in the photo!