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GOVERNOR MALLOY OUTLINES PRIORITIES FOR METRO-NORTH PERFORMANCE AND SERVICE GOALS

Apr 18, 2014 Alex

  (HARTFORD) - Governor Dannel P. Malloy today outlined his expectations and priorities for Metro-North Railroad’s (MNR) performance in light of MNR’s anticipated May schedule change. Since the new MNR President Joseph Giulietti began his position in February, Governor Malloy and Connecticut Department of Transportation Commissioner James Redeker have been in active discussions with Mr. Giulietti as MNR works to implement its 100-Day improvement strategy for Connecticut service in order to restore the New Haven Line to a “best-in-class” railroad.   In a letter to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and MNR, Governor Malloy urged MNR to use the change as an opportunity to focus on the goals of safety, reliability and optimal trip times while addressing customer complaints about late, crowded and slow…

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Today’s Car Fire

Apr 18, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

11:23am--#Fairfield CT--Today's car fire was a mini van behind the CVS at 1968 Black Rock Turnpike (next to Boston Market).  The driver of the min-van said he was a traveling mechanic assisting another vehicle when the van caught fire.  Firefighters and police requested to view the video from the security cameras.

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Woman Charged With Assaulting, Robbing Man

Apr 17, 2014 Stephen Krauchick

#Bridgeport, CT – April 17, 2014-- A 22-year-old woman faces charges that she robbed and assaulted as 76-year-old man. Officer Frank Cuccaro responded to a Yacht Street apartment Wednesday and spoke to the victim, who stated that he was robbed in his apartment. He stated someone knocked at his door and, when he opened it, a female entered and began looking through his possessions. He stated the woman slapped him in the face and took $14 out of his pants pockets, a ring and a watch. At 2:40 p.m., about 90 minutes after the initial call, dispatchers received information that the suspect had returned and was in the area of 55 Shell St. When Cuccaro and Officer Kenneth Ruge arrived, the victim exited a car and pointed…

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Fairfield Public Library Craft Salon

Apr 17, 2014 Alex

[Fairfield, Conn., April 17, 2014] The Fairfield Public Library is hosting its monthly DIY Craft Salon at the Fairfield Woods Branch Library, 1147 Fairfield Woods Road on Saturday, May 3 at 11 a.m. This month we will rediscover the art of embroidery. Our guest presenter will be Jessica Pigza of the New York Public Library. Jessica is a rare book librarian and the author of BiblioCraft. She will teach us how and where to look for crafting inspiration and we will make embroidered bookmarks. Jessica runs Crafternoon, a program for crafters not unlike our Craft Salon, at the New York Public Library. The craft salon is for people 18 years and older. Advanced registration is required due to the limited…

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FAIRFIELD WOODS BRANCH LIBRARY CELEBRATES 45 YEARS OF COMMUNITY SERVICE

Apr 17, 2014 Alex

[Fairfield, CT, April 16, 2014]  On February 11th, 1969, the Fairfield Woods Branch Library opened its doors to the public for the first time.  Five years later, the Branch Library became the busiest of the then 47 branches in Connecticut.  Forty-five years later, it continues to be the busiest branch library of the now 75 branch libraries in Connecticut. Today, Fairfield Woods Branch Library is transitioning into a neighborhood library that responds to traditional community needs as well as the 21st century needs of Fairfielders. It’s not just about books and technology – it’s about championing the cultural lives of its community members and strengthening the neighborhood.  The Branch Library is a place where community-building connections are happening every day. Seniors –…

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