The Secret of Becoming a Great Communicator

The Stratford Library concludes its 2021 season of “Sunday Afternoon Talks” series of informative and entertaining talks featuring prominent local guest speakers “The Secret of Becoming a Great Communicator” with Jim Cameron on Sunday, November 7. The talk, presented on the Zoom format, is also a hybrid event that allows visitors to attend and watch in the Library’s Lovell Room.  It is free and open to the public.  Long-time commuter advocate and newspaper commentator Jim Cameron will offer a lively presentation and Q&A about the art of communication.  Cameron will share some funny and insightful tales about his 40 years as a news reporter, media trainer and public relations consultant. He will also reveal the inside scoop on how to "Master the Interview" with his…

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2021-10-31@11:56pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Tonight's vehicle fire was on Church Street. The car was fully engulfed but quickly put out by the firefighters. This news report is made possible by: See the deals at: https://www.ladaautosales.com/

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Bridgeport News: Carjacking

2021-10-31@10:22pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A gray Honda Civic with Massachusetts plates 1JLR23 was taken from a gas station on Fairfield and Clinton Avenue by 4 black males all armed with bats (baseball type) and fled on I-95, unknown direction. Sorry I couldn't warn you earlier. No media alert or Tweet police claimed they would do. This news report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: Fire

2021-10-31@3:40pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters quickly extinguish a fire in the 600 block of Seaview Avenue. This news report is made possible by:

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Hoydick Puts Stratford FIRST

Vote Team Hoydick on Row B, Tuesday, Nov. 2nd. William O. Cabral, Treasurer

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Bridgeport News: Car-Motorcycle Crash

2021-10-31@1:01pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A car and motorcycle collide on North Avenue between Oak and Center Street. The biker appeared to have an arm injury.

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Route 8 Crash

2021-10-31@12:27--#Trumbull CT-- #cttraffic-- Martha sent in this photo of crash on Route 8 near exit 8. No word on injuries.

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Route 8 Rollover

2021-10-30@1:54pm--#Shelton CT-- #cttraffic-- A rollover accident Route 8 southbound between exits 13 to 12. The occupants have fled on foot towards exit 12. This news report is made possible by: See the deals at: https://www.ladaautosales.com/

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Social Media Investigation

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Chair of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security, delivered opening remarks at a hearing titled “Protecting Kids Online: Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube.” Witnesses from the three companies appeared at the hearing, with TikTok and Snap appearing before Congress for the first time. The hearing was the fourth in a series of bipartisan hearings spearheaded by Blumenthal and Ranking Member U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) to inform legislation and prompt action by social media companies to address harms and dangers faced by children online. “Our hearing with the Facebook whistleblower, Frances Haugen, was a searing indictment along with her documents of a powerful, gigantic corporation that put…

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