Fairfield News: Thief Sours Business Owner’s Day

#Fairfield Connecticut-- Fairfield Police looking to identify the male in the  picture. He is a suspect in a larceny of a water ionization machine from Anytime Fitness. The machine was reported to be worth $5,000. The alias Tyler Rodgers was used for a seven day gym pass, and he left the business on foot so he may be local to the area.   Wikipedia states"  Water ionizers are often marketed on the basis of health claims; normally focused on their putative ability to make water more alkaline. A wide variety of benefits have been claimed, including the ability to slow ageing,[3] prevent disease and even offer protection from nuclear fallout.[4]  There is no empirical evidence to support these claims, nor the claims…

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Whoops!

2pmish--#Bridgeport Connecticut-- Viewer Alan Porzelt provided this backhoe mishap at Hallett Street and Crescent Crescent Crossings.   On April 11 two men were injured after falling from scaffolding while working on the affordable housing complex.  

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CT Congressional delegation thanks state leaders for LGBT stance

Cites moral, economic reasons   $WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Representative Jim Himes (CT-4), joined by Senators Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy and Representatives Rosa DeLauro (CT-3), John Larson (CT-1), Joe Courtney (CT-2) and Elizabeth Esty (CT-5), sent a letter to Governor Dan Malloy, Senate Majority Leader Bob Duff and Speaker of the House Brendan Sharkey thanking them for their actions in support of the LGBT community in Connecticut.   After North Carolina and Mississippi recently passed laws allowing for legal discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals, the sharp divide between states that are welcoming and inclusive toward LGBT individuals and those that are codifying discrimination has never been clearer.   “By enacting laws that openly discriminate against…

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