3:19pm–#Westport CT #Fairfield CT #cttraffic–I-95 northbound near exit 19 a crash in the left lane.
Merritt Crash
1:09pm–#cttraffic–Merritt Parkway southbound 48-47 a crash with injuries.
Stratford Manhunt
12:11pm–#Stratford CT–Police are looking for a man around DeLuca Park on Main Street for a man who was out of control on a dirt bike. He abandoned the bike is now in the marshes. Update– One in custody as of 3:40pm after a long trek through the marshes.
Grilled Chicken & Cous Cous, Wrap
7:00 to 4:00 MONDAY – FRIDAY 7:00 to 2:00 SATURDAY
Buying a home?
Buying a home is so exciting. Did they accept your offer? Did you get a great price? A half a percentage price on financing that home can cost you thousands of dollars over the life of the mortgage. Don’t take the one or two offers from the bank. Nima Rezvan has many of offers from other MANY lenders. Even if your credit has taken a hit over the last couple of years Nima can find you the best offers the market has to offer. Excellent credit? Oh are you going to be delighted! With multiple lenders, no matter what Nima can save you BIG money over the years!
Bridgeport Road Closures
BRIDGEPORT, CT (September 12, 2013) – Route 127 – East Main Street, between I-95 at Ann Street and Route 130 – Stratford Avenue will be closed to traffic for approximately 12 days from Monday, Sept. 16 through Sept. 27. Motorists will use Kossuth Street and Waterview Avenue to access points north of the closure including the I-95 southbound ramp.
The Steelpoint Infrastructure Improvements Project consists of the installation of new underground utilities, including electrical, water, gas, telecommunications, sanitary and storm sewers as well as widening of the roadways in order to support future development. AT&T / R&D Construction will be performing underground utility work on lower East Main Street, (SR 127) from Stratford Avenue to Ann Street, a total of about 0.06 miles.
The detour is expected to begin on Monday, Sept. 16 and will run through Friday, Sept. 27. Motorists can expect a full, around-the-clock closure during that period. Signage will guide motorists through the detour route. Motorists should be aware that modifications or extensions to this schedule may become necessary due to weather delays or other unforeseen conditions. Drivers are advised to maintain a safe speed when driving in this vicinity.
For more information, the public may contact Jeff Benoit the City’s Project Engineer at 203.330.0378.
Kitchen fire
8:30pm–#Bridgeport CT–Report of a kitchen fire a 333 Vincellette Street. Firefighters on the way. Betcha it’s going to be debris burning off from a self cleaning oven.
Soldier Support Packages
Woods End Deli Adopts “Soldier Support Packages”
Michael and Carol Weinshel and Susan Spivack continue to support deployed troops. Since 2005, they have adopted over 30,000 troops…and currently are supporting another 3,000 soldiers who are serving in Afghanistan…the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade, 1st Infantry Division (Ft. Riley) , including the 1-6 Cavalry Squadron.
You, too, can help by contributing money for postage or bringing in much-needed treats and travel-size toiletries. The things we take for granted are the little things that seem to matter most to our deployed soldiers.
Feel free to drop off items at the Woods End Delicatessen, 900 Wood Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
(203-335-7827) from now through October 8. The Deli is open daily from 7-4 and 7-2 on Saturday (closed on Sunday).
Celebrate the collection on October 8th with Fred’s famous mouth-watering chocolate chip cookies … FREE … just for adding to the Soldier Support Packages.
For questions, contact Carol Weinshel at 203-372-6004 or mica3@sbcglobal.net. On behalf of our soldiers, we thank you for your support.
http://soldiersupportpackages.blogspot.com/
Band-Aids
Beef Jerky (no pork products)
Chap-stick
Coffee/Tea/Hot Chocolate (packets)
Cough Drops
Crossword Puzzle Books/Word Searches
Eye drops
Eyeglass wipes
Greeting cards/generic stationery
Gum
Hand warmers
Hard Candy
Lotion
Money for Postage
Pens/Pencils
Powdered drink mixes (packets)
Q-tips
Shampoo
Shaving Cream
Snacks (individual size pretzels, peanuts, chips, granola bars, raisins, Power Bars)
Soap/body powder/foot powder
Toothbrushes, toothpaste, dental floss, mouthwash
Monroe Crash
7:01pm–#Monroe CT–Car crash with injuries in front of 166 Cross Hill Road. Avoid the area.
Fairfield Crash with injuries
4:39pm–#Fairfield CT–Car accident with injuries on Brookside Drive near St. Pius church.
