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Welcome real estate agent Daniel D. Thomas of the Daniel D. Thomas Real-Estate Group.  Dan is the number one selling agent in Bridgeport and he wanted to join forces with the number one news source in the area, DoingItLocal.com.  I was really surprised at how affordable homes in the area have become.  Check out Dan's Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/danieldthomas?fref=ts  .  Dan will be showing us listing in the area.  This can be the year you own your own home!  Give him a call at 203-268-1118.

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Fairfield News: Smoke Causes Evacuation of Ludlowe HS

10:28am--#Fairfield CT--Smoke from a faulty air exchanger on the roof caused smoke to enter the music room area of Ludlowe High School prompting the evacuation of the school.  The students were brought over to Ludlowe Middle School where they stayed warm in the gym while firefighters investigated the cause of the smoke.  The student were allowed back into the high school in about an hour to resume exams.  Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Title was immediately on scene and coordinated efforts.  School exams are taking place this week and school was suppose to dismiss at 12pm but will now dismiss at 1:30pm.  Meals not normally provided on half days was provided since the day was extended.

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Shelton News: Firetruck Hit by SUV

11:58am--#Shelton CT--A Shelton firetruck who responded to a fire on Bridgeport Avenue has been hit by an SUV at the intersection of Route 108 and Meadow Street.    EMS requested on a priority.  No other details given.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by:  

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Himes Reappointed to Intelligence Committee

#WASHINGTON, DC—Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi has reappointed Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) to serve on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. The committee oversees the budget and activities of the 17 intelligence agencies of the United States. “Congressman Himes’ service on the Intelligence Committee has been defined by thoughtfulness and professionalism,” Pelosi said. “The strength of his experience will continue to be a valued resource in the new Congress.” “I am deeply honored to have the opportunity to continue serving on the Intelligence Committee,” Himes said. “The Committee has one of the hardest and most important responsibilities in Congress – protecting our people and overseeing America’s intelligence operations.  We must remain vigilant against threats to America, but in doing so…

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Bridgeport News: Double Stabbing

1:36am--#Bridgeport CT--A Elizabeth Street man just called police that his "friend" is on drugs and attacked him with a knife.  He also stabbed him and his mother in the hand.  Police on scene EMS on the way.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by:

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Bridgeport News: Manhunt

1:01am--#Bridgeport CT--A manhunt is in progress on Main Street near Tom Thumb Street.  A witness saw a man inside a closed business with a flashlight.  A window was punched in.  Stratford is sending a K-9 to assist, one suspect is in custody.   Have you noticed Facebook isn't showing you our posts in real time anymore? See ALL our posts as it happens in real time at DoingItLocal.com. This report sponsored by:

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Fairfield News: Update on UI’s Tree Trimming Program

First Selectman Mike Tetreau announced today that as part of the state mandated Enhanced Tree Trimming program implemented by The United Illuminating Company (UI) in Fairfield and other Connecticut towns, a pilot program has been launched in sections of Greenfield Hill and Mill Plain. This pilot program will allow the public to better understand how this program will be implemented in Fairfield and how it will affect the Town. The locations for the pilot program were selected from UI’s list of areas with a history of the most power outages caused by trees, including areas that have emergency evacuation sites and medical facilities in Fairfield. Former Tree Warden, Ken Placko; the Fairfield Forestry Committee, which is a Town Committee; and…

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