Alex Krauchick
News Director
Alex manages the day-to-day news coverage and operations at DoingItLocal. He works directly with residents, businesses, and first responders to keep the community informed and serves as the primary contact for the newsroom. Reach out to Alex for advertising and sponsorship inquiries, story tips, press releases, small business features, or general and technical questions.
Phone: (203) 769-6961
Email: alex@doingitlocal.com
Stephen Krauchick
Founder & Executive Director
Stephen launched DoingItLocal more than 15 years ago with the goal of giving Fairfield County a fast, reliable source for truly local news. What began as a small community project has grown into a trusted platform followed by hundreds of thousands of residents each month. He remains closely involved with daily operations and is available for partnerships, community initiatives, and broader conversations about the future of local news.
Phone: (203) 769-6961
Email: steve@doingitlocal.com
Property Damage or Insurance Claim Help
Were you affected by a house fire, flooding, burst pipes, storm damage, or other property loss? Dealing with insurance and repairs can feel overwhelming while you’re trying to get life back to normal. These are trusted professionals we know personally who can help guide you through the claims and restoration process.
Atlas Adjustments: Public Adjuster
If you need help dealing with your insurance company, Alan Jean-Pierre at Atlas Adjustments works directly on your behalf as a Licensed Public Adjuster. He helps homeowners document damage, prepare and manage claims, and negotiate with insurance carriers to make sure you receive a fair settlement after fire, water, or storm losses. Alan walks you through the process step-by-step so you’re not handling it alone.
Alan Jean-Pierre, Licensed Public Adjuster
Main: 203-800-7500
Mobile: 203-800-7600
Email: ajp@atlascares.com
Website: atlasadjustments.com
Strongwater Restoration — Property Restoration Services
Once it’s time to clean up and rebuild, Shawn Reilly and the team at Strongwater Restoration provide full-service mitigation and reconstruction for fire, water, smoke, and mold damage. Their crews handle everything from emergency response and cleanup to repairs and restoration, working closely with adjusters and property owners to get homes and businesses back to normal as quickly as possible. Strongwater has decades of experience helping families and communities recover after major property losses.
Representative: Shawn Reilly
Website: strongwaterrestoration.com