08/13/10 Fairfield; Middlesex; New Haven; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Westchester

Fairfield Briefing:

Fairfield; Middlesex; New Haven; Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Westchester (The Hartford Courant)

Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 13 at 4:12AM EDT expiring August 13 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS NewYorkCity/Upton ...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS FORECAST AROUND THE HIGH TIDE CYCLES FROM THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON... .HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND AND LOW PRESSURE ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC STATES CONTINUE TO PRODUCE PERSISTENT EAST WINDS.

Jewish Home Files New Application to Permit Expansion (Fairfield Patch)

The Jewish Home for the Elderly has filed a new application to amend town zoning regulations to permit an expansion of the longtime and acclaimed nursing home on Jefferson Street in Fairfield.

Himes appeals for women's support at Fairfield rally (Fairfield Citizen-News)

U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, D-4, gearing up for the home stretch of his re-election campaign against state Sen.

Himes appeals for women's support at Fairfield rally (Fairfield Citizen-News)

U.S. Rep. Jim Himes, D-4, kneels by his daughters, Emma and Linley, wife and Honorary Co-Chair of Women for Himes, Mary, to his left, and supporters at Sherman Green on Thursday, Aug.

Police Blotter for Aug. 12: Golf Clubs Stolen from Barrister Lane Garage (Fairfield Patch)

The Fairfield Police Department's press briefing Thursday included the following cases: A golf bag containing golf clubs valued at $1,200 was reported stolen from an open garage on Barrister Lane in Fairfield sometime between 10:12 p.m. Wednesday and midnight Thursday.

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Bridgeport Officer Injured In Chase With Suspected Drunk Driver (Hartford Courant)

A suspected drunken driver who led state troopers and Bridgeport police on a chase through Bridgeport and Fairfield late Wednesday collided with two police cars and injured a Bridgeport officer.

Metro Center's Afternoon Court Session Zeroes in on Weddle (Fairfield Patch)

Afternoon Testimony on Whether Fairfield U. Professor Has Enough Time to be Wetlands Compliance Officer; Inland Wetlands Commission Chairman Incorrectly Testifies About Closed-Door Session new Part of the Fairfield Metro Center construction done by the state Department of Transportation - a motor vehicle bridge in the distance and a railroad ...