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Trumbull

The Trumbull Health Department (THD) will host several walk-in seasonal flu vaccination clinics.

Sep 30, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Vaccines will be offered while supplies last for individuals ages 3 and older. Vaccines available: Ages 3-18Standard trivalent flu vaccineFluMist- (nasal spray) Ages 19+:Fluzone: Standard trivalent flu vaccineFlublok: Recombinant protein-based flu vaccine Ages 65+:Fluzone High Dose 2025 Clinic Schedule: Trumbull Health Department (335 White Plains Road). Ages 3+. No appointment needed!Monday, October 6, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmTuesday, October 14, from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pmFriday, October 17, from 3:00 pm – 6:00 pmMonday, October 20, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmTuesday, October 21, from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pmTuesday, October 28, from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm and from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pmTuesday,…

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Fairfield

Fairfield Health Department Offers Annual Flu Vaccine Clinics

Sep 30, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (September 26, 2025) – The Fairfield Health Department is urging all residents to receive the flu vaccine. The single best way to protect yourself and those around you from the flu is to get vaccinated. It is recommended that everyone over the age of 6 months receive the flu vaccine every year. It takes about 2 weeks after receiving the flu vaccine for the body to develop protection against the flu virus so now is a good time to get vaccinated. The Health Department will host a variety of flu clinics this season for adults and children age 3 and older. These clinics will be held on: • Business hours by Appointment ONLYo Flu vaccine can be given…

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Stratford

Stratford Manhunt

Sep 29, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

There is a heavy police presence on Barnum Avenue Cutoff and I-95 due to a man being pursued on foot by the Stratford Police, according to unconfirmed radio reports. No word on what he was wanted for. Sounds like the have him in custody at Walmart. 2025-09-29@9:19pm-- #Stratford CT

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State News

GOVERNOR LAMONT ANNOUNCES LANDMARK INVESTMENTS IN DOWNTOWN NEW HAVEN TO ACCELERATE INNOVATION, INFRASTRUCTURE, AND JOB GROWTH

Sep 29, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Investments Target Growth in the Life Sciences and Quantum Technologies Industries (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is making a $50.5 million investment in public infrastructure and facilities in downtown New Haven that are targeted toward propelling growth in the life sciences industry and the emerging sector of quantum technologies, setting the stage for a new generation of cutting-edge research, innovation, and business and job growth in these sectors. The investments are included as part of the first grant award made under the state’s newly launched Connecticut Innovation Clusters Program, which is administered by the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development (DECD). “Every day in downtown New Haven, workers are developing the cutting-edge research,…

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Stratford

Town of Stratford Awarded Over $632,000 in Federal Grant Funding for Fire Department Safety Upgrades

Sep 29, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Stratford, CT – The Town of Stratford is pleased to announce it has been awarded $632,521.81 in federal grant funding through FEMA’s FY24 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program. This critical funding will allow the Town to fully upgrade and replace the Stratford Fire Department’s inventory of Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) -- equipment essential to the safety and effectiveness of Stratford’s firefighters. The grant also funds up to eight (8) instructor-led trainings at the regional Fire School, ensuring Stratford’s firefighters are fully prepared to use the new equipment in live fire situations. Each firefighter on staff will receive a new face mask, and the Department will acquire multiple Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) packs, emergency air supply systems that are available when…

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Stratford

Stratford Library Sets Fall Concert Series: Four Free Events Oct. 5–Nov. 30

Sep 28, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

The Stratford Library will host a free fall concert series in the Lovell Room from October 5 through November 30, made possible by the Richard Pheneger Memorial Fund. All events are open to the public. On Saturday, October 5 at 2 p.m., The Survivors Swing Band will celebrate the Library’s return to Sunday hours with classic tunes from the Great American Songbook—dancing in the aisles encouraged. On Tuesday, October 8 at 6:30 p.m., Craig Norton leads “Hands on Drumming,” a 90-minute, wellness-oriented participatory session with drums provided; seating is limited and free registration is available at https://stratfordlibrary.libcal.com/event/15101043. On Sunday, October 12 at 2 p.m., The Kenn Morr Band returns in support of its new album “Still Shining,” recorded at Sandy…

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State News

CONNECTICUT JOINS FTC TO STOP DECEPTIVE CANCER CHARITY FUNDRAISING SCHEME

Sep 28, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Kars-R-Us.com and its operators raised millions but only a fraction of donations went to fund breast cancer screenings, FTC and states allege (Hartford, CT) – Attorney General William Tong today joined the Federal Trade Commission and 22 agencies from 19 states announcing a settlement to stop a deceptive charity fundraising scheme and its operators who made false or deceptive claims to U.S. donors. Kars-R-Us.com, Inc. (Kars) and its operators, Michael Irwin and Lisa Frank, solicited charitable donations nationwide on behalf of United Breast Cancer Foundation, Inc. (UBCF), a charity that claims to assist individuals affected by breast cancer, according to a complaint filed by the FTC and states. Kars claimed that vehicle donations would allow UBCF to “save lives” by providing…

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Stratford

STRATFORD LIBRARY TEEN EVENTS IN OCTOBER

Sep 28, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

10/1, 10/15: 4:30-5:30 pm: Teen Lingo LoungeHave you been looking for a fun way to learn or practice a new language? Come connect with others and help each other perfect this skill. We will also use the library’s database Transparent Language as a guide. Grades 6-12. No registration required. Location: Teen Department. ¿Has estado buscando una forma divertida de aprender o practicar un nuevo idioma? Ven a conectar con otros y ayúdense mutuamente a perfeccionar esta habilidad. También utilizaremos la base de datos de la biblioteca, Transparent Language, como guía. 10/4: 1:00-2:30 pm: Taylor Swift Listening PartyTaylor’s new album is dropping — and we’re celebrating in style! Come hang out with fellow Swifties as we listen to the new album,…

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Westport

Walk the Extra Mile at Compo Beach with Rach’s Hope! Fourth Annual Family Fun Walk – Sunday, October 5, 2025 at 3 PM

Sep 27, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Westport, CT — Lace up your sneakers, grab your family and friends, and head to Compo Beach on Sunday, October 5th at 3:00 p.m. for Rach’s Hope Family Fun Walk: Walk the Extra Mile 2025. This heartwarming and lively event combines community, music, food, and fun—all in support of families facing the unimaginable challenges of critical illness. Hosted by Fairfield County non-profit Rach’s Hope, this one-mile beach walk has quickly become a cherished annual tradition. Walkers of all ages will join together at Ned Dimes Marina to celebrate community spirit, honor the legacy of Rachel Doran (Staples High School Class of 2015), and raise funds to provide food, transportation, and lodging for families with children in Intensive Care Units across…

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