Fairfield

NATIONAL BICYCLE SAFETY MONTH – WEAR YOUR HELMET & BE SEEN!

FAIRFIELD, CT - As the month of May rolls in, so does National Bicycle Safety Month, andthe Fairfield Police Department, in collaboration with the Fairfield Bicycle & PedestrianCommittee, is gearing up to help ensure the safety of our young cyclists.Throughout the month of May, Fairfield Police Officers from the Bicycle Unit, Traffic SafetyUnit, and Patrol Division will be actively engaged in promoting bicycle safety, with a specialfocus on the importance of wearing helmets. Under the law, all children under the age of 15 arerequired to wear a helmet while riding a bicycle, and we want to ensure that this safety measureis followed diligently. To incentivize helmet use among our young cyclists, we are thrilled to announce a specialpartnership with Dairy…

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Fairfield Town Hall Meeting on United Illuminating Monopoles

Fairfield Town Hall Meeting on United Illuminating Monopoles Tuesday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. Fairfield, Conn, April 30, 2024-The Town of Fairfield will hold a Town Hall/Public Information Session on United Illuminating's plan to install monopoles on the north side of the railroad tracks on Tuesday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting, scheduled in conjunction with Empowering Fairfield and other grassroots organizations, will share information with Town residents about the Connecticut Siting Council decision approving the "Hannon-Morissette Alternative," a new route for monopoles that would construct a double-circuit design on the north side of the Metro-North railroad tracks. Date: Tuesday, April 30 Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: Roger Ludlowe Middle School, 689 Unquowa Road, Fairfield Topics: * Current information about…

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Fairfield News: Theft from Vehicles and Firearm Possession Arrest Made

In Fairfield, CT, on April 25, 2024, around 5:40 AM, the Fairfield Police Department responded to reports of car alarms in the Ann Street and Nichols Street area, where two males wearing face masks were spotted on bicycles. Earlier, at approximately 1:36 AM, similar reports emerged of two males attempting vehicle entries in the Penfield Road vicinity. Officers, upon expanding their search, sighted two individuals matching the description in the 500 block of Post Road, who then entered a McDonald’s. When approached by a uniformed officer, both fled, but one, identified as Nazareth Sinclair of Bridgeport, CT, was apprehended hiding under a vehicle in the Stop & Shop parking lot. Sinclair was found in possession of a firearm and items…

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Fairfield Town Hall Meeting on United IlluminatingMonopoles to be Held Tuesday April 30 at 7:30 p.m.

Fairfield, Conn., April 24, 2024— The Town of Fairfield will hold a Town Hall/PublicInformation Session on United Illuminating’s plan to install monopoles on the north side of therailroad tracks on Tuesday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m. at Roger Ludlowe Middle School, 689Unquowa Road in Fairfield. The meeting is scheduled to share information with Town residentsabout the Connecticut Siting Council decision approving the “Hannon-Morissette Alternative,” anew route for UI’s plan for monopoles that would construct a double-circuit design on the northside of the Metro-North Railroad tracks.First Selectman Bill Gerber, Town of Fairfield attorneys, and a panel of intervenors andimpacted organizations will discuss the monopoles and relevant issues, including the appeal inSuperior Court challenging the legality of the Siting Council’s decision to…

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Shop & Stroll Into Spring Will Take Place on May 2nd!

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 2, 2024. Over 20+ participating shops in downtown Fairfield will open at their regular times with extended hours through 9pm offering patrons a time to browse, enjoy light refreshments and to 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 Tablao (52 Sanford Street) on Thursday, May 2nd beginning at 5 p.m. Be sure to…

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