Bridgeport, Conn. (June 14, 2015) –Mayor Bill Finch is calling on Bridgeport businesses to help finance his gun buy back program. Mayor Finch says that the gun buyback program is critical in its effort to crack down on illegal guns – especially in light of Thursday’s tragic shooting. “This is not just a Bridgeport problem. This a national problem, and hard-working people in cities across the country are being victimized by weak and ineffective federal gun laws,” said Mayor Bill Finch. The goal of the program is to raise $100,000 to help take 1,000 guns off of the streets. Mayor Finch, stated that the city will start the fund with $25,000 and are calling on the business community for an additional $75,000.…
In Da Shop!
The DoingItLocalMobile is in the shop and once again we turn to Nick at Nick's Precision Automotive at 531 Tunxis Hill Road in Fairfield. Nick has kept the 14 year old DoingItLocalMobile reliable to run to calls into the hood all hours of the night and day. It is also a testament to Subaru, its the first real work in a while. Nick is showing me the toll the winter and the state's salt brine mixture had on my exhaust and other items under the car. Nick's Precision Automotive also specializes in Honda, Acura and Toyota's as well at a fair price. Give Nick a call at (203) 366-4775 for all your car repair needs. El DoingItLocal móvil está en el…
Stratford News: Crash Closes Road
4:31pm--#Stratford CT-- A car crashed into a utility pole snapping it in half and closing the road at Success and Broadbridge Avenue. This report sponsored by: Un auto se estrelló contra un poste de electricidad romperse por la mitad y el cierre de la carretera en el éxito y Broadbridge Avenue. Um carro bateu em um poste tirando-o ao meio e fechando a rua no Sucess e Broadbridge Avenue.
Fairfield News: Town Not Shellfish About Clam Clinic
First Selectman Tetreau announced that the Town of Fairfield’s Shellfish Commission will host a clam clinic event at Sasco Hill Beach on June 20, 2015 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for local residents to learn about Fairfield’s natural shellfish resources. “This event provides an opportunity for Fairfield residents, including children, to experience the basics of harvesting shellfish while learning the importance of Fairfield’s natural shellfish ecosystem,” said Robert Bilek, Chairman of the Shellfish Commission. Participants will be taught harvesting techniques and can keep their own catch. Gear, including clam rakes and gauges, will be provided if needed. Participants are encouraged to bring their own towels. The Sasco Hill Beach Shellfish Bed was recently restocked with more than 9,000 clams…
Norwalk News: Woman Hit By Car
2:46pm--#Norwalk CT--First responders on the way to Merritt and South Main Street for a woman hit by a car. Our sponsor give discounts to first responders: Los primeros en responder en el camino a Merritt y South Main Street para una mujer atropellada por un coche. Socorristas no caminho para Merritt e South Main Street para uma mulher atingida por um carro.
Trumbull News: Street Fight
2:02pm--#Trumbull CT--Police break up and make an arrest in street fight at Main and Churchill Road according to radio reports. This report sponsored by:
Today’s Vehicle Fire
10:44pm--Today's car fire is being hosted by Bridgeport at Fairfield Avenue and Brewster Street. Firefighters just arriving on scene report the car is heavily involved. This report sponsored by:
Fairfield Police Union Scholarship Fund
How about some good news to start your Morning! The Fairfield Police Union Scholarship Fund was happy to Present 13 scholarships of $1,000.00 each to the children of its officers. 8 of the recipients are graduating seniors and 5 are entering their sophomore year. Congratulations to all the recipients!
Westport News: Structure Fire
4:40pm--#Westport CT--Firefighters on scene of a structure fire at 8 Lockwood Circle. Fairfield dispatched as mutual aid. This report sponsored by:
Wrong Way Driver
3:55pm--#cttraffic--Report of a driver going south in the northbound lane Route 8 near exit 8. This report was sponsored by: