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You may have driven by this place dozens of times and not realized it; or if you did you just thought of it as a place where kids skateboard at like I did.  I stopped by and visited Dave Peterson of Rampage Skate Shop at 1625 Railroad Avenue, the place across the street from McDonald's on Fairfield Avenue.  I stopped inside the store and was totally impressed on what they had to offer.  In addition to the expected skateboards and accessories what was unexpected was the large line of  STYLISH shirts, hoodies, hats and shoes they offer.  The kind of stuff kids would like to wear back to school this year, and the parent won't cringe that their kid is…

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Dance Instructor Charged with Sexual Contact

#Bridgeport, CT – Aug. 5, 2014 -- A 26-year-old dance instructor was arrested today on charges he had sexual contact with a 13-year-old student earlier this year. John Sadowski, of Fairfield, faces counts of risk of injury to a minor, fourth-degree sexual assault and computer crimes. The victim’s mother contacted police in April and reported inappropriate  contact between Sadowski and her daughter. The mother stated that she discovered text-message exchanges between Sadowski and her daughter and references to a sexually explicit photograph reportedly sent by the suspect. During the course of the investigation, detectives also learned of inappropriate sexual contact between the suspect and the victim. A 26 años de edad, profesor de baile fue arrestado hoy por cargos que tuvo…

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Fairfield News: Motorcyclist Dies After Crash While Engaging Police

Video Report>Motorcyclist dies after engaging police: UPDATE: Arthur De Andrade Leao, 23, of Smith Street was the motorcyclist and he died from his injuries. 12:07am--#Fairfield CT--Just after midnight police attempted to pull over a motorcycle on Kings Highway East. The driver apparently engaged police in pursuit where it ended just over the Bridgeport border on North Avenue where the motorcyclist hit a utility pole. Assistant Fire Chief George Gomola told me he is in very critical condition; he was transported to St. Vincent's Hospital. ©2014 DoingItLocal.com NOT FOR BROADCAST Internet use with commercial pre-roll and watermarks remaining in the video at all times. ACTUALIZACIÓN: Arthur De León Andrade, 23, de la calle Smith fue el motociclista y murió a consecuencia de…

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Fairfield News: Altercation at the Sunoco

6:00pm--#Fairfield CT-- What was thought to be a motor vehicle accident turned out to be an altercation between the clerk and a customer at the Sunoco Station on Post Road near the circle. Lo que se pensaba que era un accidente de vehículo de motor resultó ser un altercado entre el cliente y el empleado de la estación de Sunoco en Post Road, cerca del círculo. O que se pensou ser um acidente de automóvel acabou sendo uma discussão entre o funcionário e um cliente na Estação Sunoco em Post Road, perto do círculo.

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Fairfield News: Clam Clinic

Saturday, August 2, 2014 9:00 – 11:00 am Sasco Hill Beach – 1401 Sasco Hill Rd Fairfield Residents, Please join us for two hours of fun at Sasco Hill Beach and experience the natural shellfish resources that Fairfield and the Long Island Sound have to offer. All town residents are welcome – including children. Learn clamming techniques, harvest your own clams and keep your catch. Sample locally prepared clam chowder. This is a free event sponsored by the Town of Fairfield Shellfish Commission. No clamming permits are required for the clinic but permits will be sold for future use. Event is weather dependent. Please call the Shellfish Hotline to ensure Sasco Beach Shellfish Bed is open at: (203) 256-3074. Rain…

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Fairfield News: Manhunt After Attempted Break In

11:22am--#Fairfield CT--Manhunt in the Wilson Street area after an attempted break in on Buena Vista Drive.  State Police K-9 assisting. Manhunt en el área de la calle Wilson después de un intento de intrusión en el Buena Vista Drive. Policía Estatal de K-9 ayudando. Manhunt na área da Wilson Street após uma tentativa de arrombamento na Buena Vista Drive. Polícia do Estado e K-9 ajudam.

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Fairfield News: Downed Wires

7:05pm--#Fairfield CT--Police on scene requesting UI for down tree and down electrical wires on Verna Hill near Redding Road. La policía en el lugar del siniestro Solicitud árbol de UI es abajo y abajo en los cables eléctricos cerca Redding Verna Hill Road. Polícia em cena Solicitando UI para árvore para baixo e fios elétricos para baixo em Verna Hill Road perto de Redding.

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Merritt Crash

12:39am--#cttraffic--#Fairfield CT--First responders on scene Merritt Parkway northbound between exits 44 and 46 for a one car crash.   Los primeros en responder en la escena Merritt Parkway hacia el norte entre las salidas 44 y 46 de un accidente de coche uno. Socorristas no local do acidente na norte Merritt Parkway entre as saídas 44 e 46 para um acidente de carro.

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Fairfield News: Stolen Bike at Train Station

6:00pm--#Fairfield CT--Police called to the Metro Train Station on the Timpko Street side for a report of another bicycle stolen.  Fairfield has had a rash of stolen bikes this week. Policía llamados a la estación de tren de metro en el lado Timpko calle es otro informe de una bicicleta robada. Fairfield ha tenido una racha de bicicletas robadas esta semana. Polícia chamada à estação de trem de metrô na Timpko Street para um relatório de uma outra bicicleta roubada. Fairfield teve uma erupção de motos roubadas esta semana.

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