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Thursday, August 20, 2009

08/20/09 The Fairfield Briefing


Comprehensive News Feed for Fairfield, CT.
  • Fairfield waits on Pequot money
    posted on August 20, 2009 02:43:53 pm
    Wilton-based Pequot Capital Management, the subject of a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation related to insider trading -- and closing up operations because of it -- will be putting some of its hedge funds into separate entities while liquidating others, according to Paul Hiller, chief fiscal officer for the Town of Fairfield.
  • EPA warns against bad air during heat wave
    posted on August 20, 2009 02:42:58 pm
    As bad air and a heat wave gripped Westport and Fairfield, starting Monday and running through the week, health authorities joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in issuing alerts.
  • Relay for Life postponed to 2010
    posted on August 20, 2009 02:42:20 pm
    ... that you will join us in making the 2010 event a success." The Relay for Life had been successful in neighboring Fairfield and Norwalk this year. The June event at Fairfield Ludlowe High School raised $152,259, while the Norwalk event held later ...
  • Bigelow puts on tea time for troops
    posted on August 20, 2009 02:40:54 pm
    ... wars on foreign soil. When Cindi Bigelow, president of Bigelow Tea, headquartered on Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield, joined staffers in creating a project to show that the people back home are remembering the military soldiers protecting this ...
  • Video: Fairfield group targets Himes' town hall meetings
    posted on August 20, 2009 05:57:35 am
    ... obtained a copy of the playbook, a political action memo recently disseminated to members of Right Principles, a Fairfield-based political action committee that characterizes itself as "Unapologetically American" on its Web site. "The objective is ...
  • Life at Fairfield University for Ali Abdul Majeed Continues to Be Rewarding
    posted on August 18, 2009 08:49:33 pm
    ... help people, the society and the community we live in.a The 24 year old has come a long way from home to attend Fairfield University located in Fairfield Connecticut. a oeI am from Iraq, Baghdad and I choose to come here because there is a program ...
  • DOT: Lane shift on Merritt, street closed in Danbury
    posted on August 19, 2009 09:51:49 pm
    Travel lanes carrying traffic northbound on the Merritt Parkway through Fairfield will be shifted to the left beginning today between exit 44 and exit 46 .
  • Building bounces back from loss
    posted on August 19, 2009 09:30:10 pm
    ... Sampling Inc. departed from 1 Post Road, a 30,400-square-foot office building, and moved to Shelton. Commercial Fairfield LLC, the partnership that owns the three-story Class A office building, looked to Angel Commercial LLC in Fairfield to find ...
  • Hershey resort cottages -- C2 Limited
    posted on August 19, 2009 07:34:40 am
    Fairfield, Conn.-based C2 Limited Design Associates is pleased to mark the opening of its latest hospitality design project: the Woodside Cottages at The Hotel Hershey in Hershey, Penn.
  • An outrage exposed
    posted on August 19, 2009 03:22:23 am
    ... about whether Espada the younger even lives in New York, apparently being a familiar sight in a neighborhood in Fairfield, Conn. After being outed so brutally as the beneficiary of what looked for all the world like a nepotistic, no-show job - and ...
  • Fairfield reviews controlled hunts
    posted on August 19, 2009 02:56:47 am
    Chairman Chester Burley made good on a threat to have anyone who disrupted Monday's meeting of the Deer Management Subcommittee removed, when he asked the two police officers present to escort Lynn Gorfinkle from the room.
  • Ready for storms, communities say
    posted on August 19, 2009 02:52:48 am
    ... A booklet, "Are You Ready?" is available on the city's Web site (ci.bridgeport.ct.us), with tips and information. Fairfield officials recently held a planning exercise at Penfield Pavilion II for just that type of situation, said Fire Chief Richard ...
  • Drowned woman pulled from Fairfield river; suspected suicide
    posted on August 19, 2009 02:46:32 am
    Police and fire personnel Monday morning recovered the body of a 79-year-old local woman, an apparent suicide, from the Mill River near Adams Road.
  • Suspected suicide in Mill River
    posted on August 17, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... pected in the incident, and that the woman left a note behind in her home. A full story will appear in Wednesday's Fairfield Citizen. POST YOUR COMMENTS:
  • Siemens, GE Will Gain on Green: Industry Insight
    posted on August 18, 2009 10:48:54 am
    ... Degree of rivalry: In this industry, Siemens competes with big players such as General Electric ( GE Quote ) of Fairfield, Conn., and ABB ( ABB Quote ) of Switzerland. GE produces everything from reactors to wind turbines, while ABB mainly deals in ...
  • Fairfield adds three new police officers
    posted on August 18, 2009 12:23:17 am
    Three new Police Department recruits were sworn in last week. The three, James Baker, of Fairfield; Evan Kaesman, of Trumbull; and Matthew J. Riendeau, of New Milford, will bring the town's uniformed officer strength to 102, officials said.
  • Fairfield's rec plans for Army site stalled
    posted on August 18, 2009 12:22:20 am
    ... at HUD," said Flatto. "The HUD people told us they had hopes that by the end of the fall, they would be up to the Fairfield application. They said from their point of view it did not appear to be too complicated an application." Also stalling the ...
  • GE to pay $50 mln to settle SE...
    posted on August 04, 2009 03:00:00 pm
    ... paper and transactions at its rail unit were intentional violations of anti-fraud provisions of securities law. Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE said it agreed to the settlement without admitting or denying wrongdoing. Two other accounting ...
  • Great beaches in Connecticut
    posted on August 17, 2009 08:00:26 am
    ... suggestions for some great places to lay down your towel, crack open a book and enjoy summer's final weeks. Fun in Fairfield: Not all of Fairfield's beaches are open to non-Fairfield residents, but two are -- Jennings Beach, 880 S. Benson and Beach ...
  • MLL semifinals has Fairfield flavor
    posted on August 17, 2009 07:25:11 am
    Ryan McClay didn't come from too far away, but if he needed a guide around his new home of Fairfield, he'd only need to check in with one of his Boston Cannons lacrosse teammates.

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