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Grand Opening of Recreation and Tennis Center

Nov 8, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

Ribbon Cutting and  Grand Opening of a Recreation and Tennis Center at 210 Old Dam Road, corner of South Pine Creek Road took place Friday night. The Fairfield Recreation and Tennis Center at Old Dam Road illustrates the wonderful concept of a public/private partnership. The Fairfield Indoor Tennis Center, which was located on Old Dam Road, has partnered with the Town to build a new facility at this site that will provide the community with a first-class tennis center, as well as recreational space that will be home to new programming for children, teens and adults. The facility will allow for children's parties, sweet 16 parties, pre-school, after-school, teen programs, fitness classes and so much more. The facility also includes a new and improved teen center, The Beanery,…

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Fairfield News: Accident Closes Black Rock Turnpike

Nov 6, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

2:31pm--#Fairfield CT--Black Rock Turnpike at School Street and Overlook Road is closed for a two car head on accident.  AMR was preparing to transport the injured, exact number not known at this time.  Police are investigating. Negro Roca Turnpike en calle de la escuela y pasa por alto camino está cerrado por una cabeza de dos coches en accidente. AMR se preparaba para transportar el, número exacto lesionado no conocida en este momento. La policía está investigando. Black Rock Turnpike em rua da escola e Overlook estrada está fechada para a cabeça de dois carros no acidente. AMR estava se preparando para transportar o, número exato feridos não conhecido neste momento. A polícia está investigando.

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Fighting Cancer with Knowledge and Hope

Nov 6, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

[Fairfield, CT, October 29, 2014] Dr. Richard Frank will discuss his book “Fighting Cancer with Knowledge and Hope: A Guides for Patients, Families and Health Care Providers on Tuesday, November 18 at the Fairfield Public Library. The discussion will be held in the Memorial Room of the Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road at 7 pm. Dr. Frank is a hematologist/oncologist and will discuss his book and cancers that affect men. He is the Director of Cancer Research at Norwalk Hospital’s Whittingham Cancer Center and Medical Director of the Mid-Fairfield Hospice in Wilton, CT. Prior to joining Norwalk Hospital, Dr. Frank was an attending physician at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Books will be available for purchasing and signing. Advanced registration is required due to thelimited space. All…

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Fairfield News: Knights Of Columbus Break In

Nov 5, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

1:45pm--#Fairfield CT--Knights of Columbus on Unquowa Road has called police regarding a break in overnight.  No mention of anything taken.  Police are investigating. This report sponsored by: Caballeros de Colón en Unquowa Camino ha llamado a la policía en relación con un descanso en la noche. No se menciona nada tomada. La policía está investigando. Cavaleiros de Colombo em Unquowa Estrada chamou a polícia a respeito de uma pausa durante a noite. Nenhuma menção de qualquer coisa tirada. A polícia está investigando.

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Fairfield News: Temporary Power Outage

Nov 4, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

2:30pm--#Fairfield CT--There was a temporary power outage from the town line on the Post Road through the center of town.  Power has been restored, now comes the activated fire alarms triggered by the outage.  UI representative says the outage was caused by a power line at the intersection of  Post Road and Eliot Street which is near Office Max. Voting for our sponsor Tony Hwang for State Senate will restore the power to the people! Hubo un apagón temporal de la línea de la ciudad en el camino del poste a través del centro de la ciudad. El poder ha sido restaurado, ahora viene las alarmas de incendio activadas provocadas por la interrupción. Representante de IU dice que la interrupción…

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Voting- See Something Do Something!

Nov 4, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

If you see something out of the ordinary while voting today, take out your cellphone, take a video or picture.  Send it to us at DoingItLocal.com or to our cellphone at 203-769-6961.  Give us the who, what, where, when etc.  Or call us and leave a message with the details.   If you want to remain anonymous or want your name published be sure to let us know. It was your tips the last election that we were able to report something wasn't right in Bridgeport and why the election time was extended.  With your cellphone you can actually change the outcome of an election if you see something out of the ordinary! Si usted ve algo fuera de lo…

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Fairfield News: Pursuit Ends In Bridgeport

Nov 2, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

1:33am--A pursuit of an alleged drunk driver from the Cumberland Farms on Kings Highway East ends after the driver pulls over in Bridgeport at Norman and Atwater Avenue.  Speeds never exceeded 30mph.   The car will be towed, time to call our sponsor: Una búsqueda de un presunto conductor ebrio de las Granjas de Cumberland en Kings Highway Oriente termina después de que el conductor tira más en Bridgeport en Norman y Atwater Avenue. Plazos de envío nunca excedieron 30 mph. El coche será remolcado, hora de llamar a nuestro patrocinador: A busca de um suposto motorista bêbado das Fazendas Cumberland em Kings Highway Leste termina após o motorista encostou em Bridgeport em Norman e Atwater Avenue. Velocidades nunca excedeu…

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Fairfield News: Fire at the Seagrape

Oct 31, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

4:45am--#Fairfield CT-- The alarm at the Inn at Fairfield Beach sounded first at 4:45am  and the Seagrape's alarm sounded two minutes later at 4:47am on Reef Road.  Fairfield firefighters were quick on scene and reported smoke in the back of the Seagrape.  They quickly called for more firefighters and called for mutual aid from Westport and Bridgeport to cover their empty firehouses.  It was hard to determine the extent of the damage but the Seagrape was filled with smoke and firefighters were seen in the back of the cafe as first reported.  Firefighters were o scene for about an hour before recalling the alarm of fire.  Firefighters were not sure what caused the fire and the Fire Marshal was on…

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Creativity Abounds at the Fairfield Public Branch Library

Oct 30, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

Fairfield, Conn, October 23, 2014] Just in time for Thanksgiving the Fairfield Public Libraryis hosting its monthly DIY Craft Salon at the Fairfield Woods Branch Library, 1147 Fairfield Woods Road on Saturday, November 1at 11 a.m. This month we will be making a wooden sign for Thanksgiving; however, once you learn the technique you could adapt the skills for any decorating project. You will learn to stain, sand, mod podge and put together a beautiful sign for Thanksgiving. This craft could get messy, so dress accordingly. The craft salon is for people 18 years and older. Advanced registration is required due to the limited space. All programs at the Fairfield Public Library are free of charge. For more information call 203-255-7308 or visit us online www.fairfieldpubliclibrary.org…

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