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GOVERNOR LAMONT ACTIVATES FIRST SEVERE COLD WEATHER PROTOCOL OF THE SEASON AS FRIGID TEMPERATURES APPROACH

Jan 10, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

In Effect From Monday at Noon to Wednesday at Noon (HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont today announced that as brutally frigid temperatures are expected to impact Connecticut over the next couple of days, he is directing the state’s severe cold weather protocol to be activated beginning at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, January 10, 2022, and remaining in effect through 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 12, 2022. This is the first time the protocol has been enacted during the 2021-2022 winter season. The purpose of the protocol is to ensure that the most vulnerable populations receive protection from the severe cold conditions, which could be life threatening if exposed to the elements for extended periods of time. While enacted, a…

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Town of Stratford Brings Back the Digital Dreams Computer Refurbishing Program

Jan 10, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

STRATFORD – The Stratford Strong Task Force, in collaboration with the Office of Mayor Laura R.Hoydick, and PlanITROI is reinstating Digital Dreams, a program that will provide refurbished computers,tablets and smart phones to older residents in need.The Digital Dreams device collection is a service project in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. As aresult of the 2021 device drive, 50 new iPad’s were distributed to members of Stratford’s seniorcommunity, along with technical training to familiarize recipients with their new devices. The Town hopesto serve more folks this year as the collection has expanded to three days, compared to one day lastyear.This is a drive-thru event. Participants are encouraged to remain in their vehicle. The collection will takeplace in the…

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INVESTING $70 MILLION TO HELP WORKERS IMPACTED BY COVID

Jan 8, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont announced that his administration is launching CareerConneCT, a program designed to help workers whose employment was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Individuals will now have access to short-term training programs, where they can earn an industry-recognized credential and enter employment in high-quality and in-demand careers.Administered by the Connecticut Office of Workforce Strategy, the program is supported through $70 million in funding that Governor Lamont and the state legislature allocated from the state’s share of the federal American Rescue Plan Act.Under the program, training providers are eligible to apply for grants over the next four years to design programs that provide industry-recognized credentials and job placement services across several sectors, including manufacturing, information technology, healthcare,…

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Bridgeport News: Hit And Run City Bus

Jan 8, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

2022-01-078@6:10pm--#Bridgeport CT-- There was a report of a pedestrian in the 2000 block of Park Avenue near the Embassy Towers by a city bus that fled the scene. I reached out to police who said The Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority asked to have the bus return to the scene. I arrived arrived with 15 minutes and just a GBT supervisor and a police car were on scene. There were no further updates.

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TOWN OF STRATFORD TO DISTRIBUTE COVID-19 RAPID TESTS & N95 MASKS TO RESIDENTS SUNDAY AT SHORT BEACH

Jan 7, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

STRATFORD – Mayor Laura R. Hoydick has announced plans for distribution in Stratford of COVID-19 test kits and N95 masks that the Town has received as part of the distribution to Connecticut towns and cities by order of Governor Ned Lamont.  Kits will be made available to Stratford at one distribution point at Short Beach.  As the number of kits available will be insufficient to cover all who want them, they will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, and will be made available until supply is exhausted.  Carpooling with neighbors and family is encouraged to reduce traffic backup.  One kit will be distributed per household.  If car passengers demonstrate that they live at differing addresses, the corresponding number of kits will be distributed to…

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Westport News: Identity Theft

Jan 7, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

#Westport CT-- In May of 2019, a Westport resident reported that he had been the victim of on-goingidentity theft. The complainant said that as he was reviewing his personal and business accounts,he observed multiple unauthorized checks being written out to an employee of his business. Heidentified the employee as his personal assistant – Jane Andersen. It is alleged that Ms.Andersen illegally used the complainant’s identity to wire money from the complainant’sbusiness and personal bank accounts into the operating account of the complainant’s business.Once the money was in the operating account, Ms. Anderson would reportedly make checks outto herself to cover a variety of personal expenses. In addition to the above, Ms. Andersenpurportedly used the complainant’s identity to obtain two loans…

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Residents to Prepare for Upcoming Snow Storm and Watch for Icing Conditions

Jan 6, 2022 Stephen Krauchick

Bridgeport, CT – Mayor Ganim is advising residents to prepare for the upcoming storm anticipated to impact Bridgeport Friday, January 7, 2022.   Bridgeport Emergency Operations hosted the first Storm prep meeting for 2022 today with all critical departments and city agencies in order to prepare and respond to the ice and snow conditions expected.  “We’ll have to wait and see what this storm brings, but our concern is that dropping temperatures can cause severe icing on our roads and sidewalks.  Our department of public facilities crews are prepared and will drop sand and salt as needed.”  Ganim further advised, “I’m asking residents that don’t need to travel to stay off the roads in order to make way for city crews, and to please…

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