Harassments Charges Threatened To My Press Inquiries

#Bridgeport CT-- In an exchange of e-mails regarding "Calls of Significance" and procedures Director of Emergency Communications Scott Appley said "I am asking you to maintain some professionalism when emailing me if this continues we will have it investigated as harassment " . In previous e-mails I asked why we have to pursue calls when we don't have to with other towns. In part of his reply he said calls of significance is posted to social media which I showed him and you that is not the case. He then said he added us to Veoci Media reports which are usually hit and run calls. I've pursed why assualt with deadly weapon calls are rarely posted and there are various excuses…

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WELCOME TO CARE CONNECTION BY STRATFORD VNA

Mayor Laura Hoydick said sh was thrilled to join Director Elizabeth Stea and the great team at Care Connection by Stratford VNA to celebrate their opening this week!Care Connection by the Stratford VNA is a non-medical home care provider offering 24/7 home care solutions serving Fairfield and New Haven Counties. Their  caregivers offer a range of services designed to help manage the challenges of day to day life so their clients can enjoy a more independent and better quality of life.Their mission is to provide high quality, affordable home care that allows our loved ones to lead dignified and independent lives in the comfort and safety of their own homes.They are located at 3060 Main Street.

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BLUMENTHAL STATEMENT ON THE SAFE EVACUATION OF NEARLY 800 AMERICANS, AFGHAN ALLIES FROM AFGHANISTAN

#WASHINGTON, D.C.– U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, released the following statement after two planes chartered by Sayara International arrived safely at Al Udeid Air Force Base in Qatar from Mazer-e Sharif, Afghanistan. Blumenthal has been involved in efforts to help Americans and Afghan allies leave Afghanistan over the last several weeks. Working with a coalition of volunteers, veterans, journalists, and advocates, Blumenthal and his office have provided critical assistance to help secure safe passage from Mazar-e Sharif for two planes carrying American citizens, Legal Permanent Residents, interpreters and other vulnerable Afghans, and their families. “I am elated and relieved to announce that two planes chartered by Sayara International have safely arrived at…

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Bridgeport News: 3 Overdoses In One House

2021-10-08@1:00am #Bridgeport CT-- EMS on scene at a house in the 1,000 block of East Main Street with 3 people who have overdosed. This news report is made possible by:

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HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont today released agency-specific data regarding compliance with the state’s COVID-19 vaccination and testing requirements. Connecticut executive branch state employees have made significant progress in recent days, with 78.5% fully vaccinated and a total of 671 employees (2.2%) who are non-compliant with the executive orders. More than 1,700 executive branch state employees were vaccinated in the days following the governor’s August 19 announcement that they would either need to be vaccinated or receive weekly testing. State agency heads and human resources representatives have been working throughout this week directly with employees who are non-compliant but who intend to meet the requirements. Most non-compliant employees remain at that status due to incomplete submissions. Actions related to employees deliberately…

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Derby News: Pedestrian Struck On Route 8

2021-10-07@8:40pm-- #Derby CT--#cttraffic--A pedestrian was struck by a car on exit ramp 17 on Route 8 southbound. He was alert and conscious according to radio reports. This news report is made possible by:

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Bridgeport News: GBT Bus Rear-Ended

2021-10-07@3:18pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A GBT bus driver was injured when a car rear-ended the bus on Park Avenue near Maplewood Avenue.

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Fairfield News: Water Main Break

2021-10-07@1:31pm--#Fairfield CT-- There is a water main break across the street from our sponsor Penfield Automotive on the Post Road. According to radio reports there is no water in the area.

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Bridgeport News: Pedestrian Struck

#Bridgeport CT-- On October 6, 2021 at approximately 8:15 pm the Bridgeport Emergency Operations Center received a callfor a report of a Car vs Pedestrian crash at Boston Avenue and Weber Avenue. A pedestrian from Stratford CT was crossing Boston Avenue and Weber Avenue from the north east corner heading southbound. As he was crossing a red Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling westbound on Boston Avenue, driven by a male party from Shelton CT, struck the pedestrian. After striking the pedestrian the driver pulled his vehicle over and remained on scene. The Bridgeport Fire Department and AMR responded to the scene. The pedestrian was transported to Bridgeport Hospital. He sustained life threatening injuries and remains in critical but stable condition.…

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