I've verified from an employee that Billy's Bakery at 1885 Black Rock Turnpike will be closing its doors this Sunday. According to information circulating on local "moms" pages on Facebook, the closure is attributed to an increase in rent, highlighting the challenges businesses face due to rising costs.
The Office of the Secretary of the State released the following statement following reports of a law enforcement investigation in Fairfield tonight: “Our office is aware of a potential incident that was reported Thursday night in Fairfield, near the site of the town’s secure ballot storage. The Connecticut State Police and the Office of the Chief State’s Attorney are conducting an investigation to determine if a crime took place, and the State Elections Enforcement Commission (SEEC) has been alerted. Questions about the investigation should be directed to the State Police and the Chief State’s Attorney’s office. Plans for Tuesday’s recount for Fairfield’s First Selectman remain in place, pending the results of the investigation.” STATEMENT FROM FAIRFIELD POLICE CHIEF ROBERT KALAMARAS…
2023-11-09@6:44pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic-- A crash on I-95 sothbound near exit 22 with reported injuries. One of the drivers has fled the scene towards North Benson Road.
2023-11-09@12:22am--#Fairfield CT-- #FFU-- Firefighters were dispatched to Fairfield University Faber Hall for smoke in the building. It turned out to be a cooking fire on the 2nd floor which is now out.
2023-11-05@12:22pm--#Fairfield CT-- #cttraffic Report of three separate brush fires on the Merritt Parkway southbound between exit 44 and 42, closer to the Burr Street overpass according to radio reports.
2023-10-31@7:44pm--#Fairfield CT-- Assistant Fire Chief George Gomolo credited the quick actions of the Metro North conductor for saving a man's life tonight. For some reason, a man was on the tracks, the conductor saw the man on the tracks who braked to stop and sounded the horn. The man ran back and ducked under the platform which prevented the train from hitting him. There were no injuries. The police are interviewing the man as to why he was on the tracks, there is a language barrier that they were working through. https://youtu.be/h-JJidMpAMg
2023-10-31@12:29pm--#Fairfield CT-- Firefighters are on scene for smoke inside Mill Hill School on Mill Hill Terrace. The source was located to be a burnt-out motor on a ventilation air handler.
A multi-car crash with injuries was reported on the Merritt Parkway southbound between exits 44 and 42.
2023-10-28@5:44pm--#Fairfield CT--Report of a person falling from a roof in the 700 of Fairfield Beach Road. The person is unconscious but breathing.
#Fairfield CT-- At 8:03 PM Wednesday night, the Fairfield Regional dispatch center received a report about a chemical spill in a science lab on the campus of Sacred Heart University. Fairfield Fire Units swiftly responded, and Assistant Chief George Gomola assumed command upon their arrival. The SHU Department of Public Safety had already evacuated and secured the building as a precaution due to the unknown chemicals involved and the potential for reactions. The Fairfield County Hazardous Incident Response Team was summoned to assess and identify the spilled chemicals. Additionally, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection offered assistance. The Fairfield HazMat team entered and secured the scene, containing the spill to the original office, and fortunately, there were no…
