Riverfield School Carnival May 5th & 6th FAIRFIELD, CT

The Riverfield Elementary School PTA is welcoming back its Spring Carnival on Friday May 6th and Saturday May 6th. The Carnival will be held on the school property behind the building located at 1625 Mill Plain Road. The Rainbow Amusement Company is providing rides for all ages from toddlers to adults, with wristbands for unlimited rides. Along with the traditional snacks, there will be food tucks by Colony Pizza Truck, Christophe’s Crepes, Snappy Dawgs, and Paula’s Ice Cream. The carnival is one of the PTA fundraisers to support children programs, educational field trips and author visits. It is an all school event that includes students, family and friends along with the community. Friday May 5th from 6 PM to 9…

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Bridgeport News: Busy Day For School Resource Officers

#Bridgeport CT-- Police Resource Officers were kept very busy today:   11:46am--A seven year old second grader assaulted a kindergarten teacher at Wilbur Cross School at 1775 Reservoir Avenue.   11:57am-- Drugs were confiscated from a student at Achievement First School at 529 Noble Avenue.   12:40pm-- A student in the main office at Dunbar School at 455 Union Avenue was assaulting staff members.   This news report is made possible by: http://www.allkidsdentalct.com/  

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Great Latin Food In Stratford!

It was my pleasure to meet the family/staff at Castillo & Sons Cuisine at 2368 Barnum Avenue in  Stratford.    Castillo and Sons Cuisine is a family owned business with over 12 years experience specializing in Latin, Caribbean, and  Southern American Cuisines.  They offer take out service delivered by UberEats.   My family and I really enjoyed our meals, we got a small sampling of what they have to offer, we went with the basics of chicken, pork and beef.  Each dish was a medley of flavors.  We did fight over the fried plantains so make sure you order extra!   Our hours of operation are Tuesday-Friday from 4pm-8pm but starting next Tuesday, April 18, 2017 we will open Tues-Thurs 11am-8pm,…

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Bridgeport News: Murder Suspect Apprehended

#Bridgeport CT--On September 29, 2016, Cristobal Hernandez was shot and killed inside El Paraiso Restaurant located at 1026 Madison Avenue Bridgeport. Detectives identified Douglas Rivas (6/15/82) as the person who shot Hernandez, and on September 30, 2016, Detective Cintron secured a warrant for Rivas' arrest, charging him with Murder, Criminal Possession of a Firearm and Unlawful Discharge of a Weapon. The U.S. Marshal's Violent Fugitive Task Force began looking to Rivas, but at the time, he was not located. Rivas' photograph was distributed to the media to facilitate leads in the case, and detectives received several tips from the public. Fugitive Task Force detectives worked these leads and continued to look for Rivas. Earlier this month, Fugitive Task Force detectives received new information that…

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Derby News: Smoke In The Middle School

UPDATE:  At 11:30 AM a strange odor was reported at Derby Middle School. Our emergency system was activated and a code green was called. Students evacuated to the auditorium at the high school. 911 was called and fire and police responded. Utilizing a thermal imaging detector, it was determined the source of the odor to be coming from a computer monitor.  The fire department cleared the building and students and returned to their classes. (Press release from Derby Superintendent's Office)   11:31am--#Derby CT-- The main office at the Derby Middle School on Nutmeg Avenue  has called the fire department for smoke in the building.   This news report is made possible by:

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