Stratford

Sikorsky Announces Consolidation to Stratford

“Unfortunately, the global market for aircraft has prompted a consolidation of facilities. Their decision makes smart business sense for them. We’re glad there was no job loss and that Sikorsky will continue to pay taxes on the property it owns in Bridgeport. This also presents a unique opportunity for further growth in our Eco-Technology Park.” – Mayor Bill Finch   Bridgeport, Conn (June 2, 2015) – Today, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. announced it will move  its Bridgeport operations at 1210 South Ave. to its facility in Stratford. There will be no loss of jobs for the workers currently at the Bridgeport plant. The employees will be shifted to the Stratford facility as part of the company’s consolidation.   “Unfortunately, the global…

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Imaginary Lovers……

In a story we told you first, here is the press release from Stratford Police: The Stratford Police have been called for three separate incidents in the Stratford Center and the surrounding  area. All cases involved an unknown male who has approached women and exposed himself to them. On one occasion he followed one of the women. At this time Stratford Police investigators are following all possible leads. If anyone has any information they are encouraged to contact the Stratford Police TIPS line at (203-375- 8477) or the Detective Division (203-385-4119).    

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Stratford News: Drugs Switched at Nursing Facility

On 03-11-2015 investigators of the Stratford Police Department arrested Jaimie Fitcher age 39 of Seymour on several drug charges. The arrest stems from an investigation into the alleged theft or misuse of prescription narcotics by Fitcher at the Lord Chamberlain Rehabilitation Facility located at 7003 Main Street in Stratford. Fitcher who is an LPN is believed to have been involved in taking prescription medication from the facility and patients. Fitcher admitted to swapping out prescription medication with over the counter Tylenol or allergy medications and keeping the pills. At the time of her arrest Fitcher was found to be in possession of 20 pills (Oxycodone and Diazepam). Fitcher was charged with Reckless Endangerment, Illegally Obtaining Narcotics, Illegally Possessing Narcotics, Possession of a Controlled Substance, Failure to Keep Prescription Medication…

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