Trumbull News: Racing

10:30pm--#Trumbull CT-- A report of cars racing in the parking lot at Trumbull High School.  Police report the area clear but now a report of a car allegedly involved in the race with a broken axle on Brookhedge and Brookside Drive.  Police and Nascar investigating.   This report made possible by:

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Fairfield Welcomes New Fire Chief

First Selectman Mike Tetreau announced that on August 31, 2015 the Fairfield Fire Commission unanimously voted to appoint Denis McCarthy as Fairfield’s new Fire Chief, effective October 1, 2015. Mr. McCarthy, a 38-year Fairfield resident, has served as Norwalk’s Fire Chief for the past ten years. Chief McCarthy has served in the Connecticut Fire Service for over 37 years. He credits his achievements to working collaboratively within the Fire Department, with partners from other municipal departments, in the private sector, as well as with citizen and community groups. Chief McCarthy values an honest, transparent and credible decision-making process. He recognizes the importance of public safety and the role of the Fire Department and Emergency Management on the health and stability…

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Governor Signs Bill To Help Student Loan Debt

(HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Dannel P. Malloy today joined groups of advocates and state officials at a bill signing ceremony to commemorate two new pieces of legislation that aim to tackle rising student loan debt and college affordability. The first – Public Act 15-200 – was introduced by Governor Malloy, allowing students to refinance their loans at substantially lower rates and delivering lower monthly payments. The second – Public Act 15-162 – gives the Connecticut Department of Banking more regulatory oversight over student loans to help ensure fairness in the process.   “We have one of the most educated workforces in America – and we need to keep it that way. As we deliver record high graduation rates in our…

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