At St. Margaret's, a message of rebirth

... March 31. 2012. Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti Brothers, Justin, 14, left, and Christopher Hallock, 14, of Fairfield, bring up the offering during Easter Mass at St. Margaret Shrine in Bridgeport, Conn. on Sunday, March 31. 2012. Photo: BK ...



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Hope shines forth at Easter sunrise service in Fairfield

In a tradition more than 40 years old, First Church Congregational convened a joyous service to greet the start of Easter Sunday at dawn on Jennings Beach.



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Obituary: Barbara Jean Wargo, 62, Lifelong Fairfield Resident

Born in Bridgeport, the daughter of the late Henry and Frances Rafa she had been a lifelong Fairfield resident.



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Hope shines forth at Easter sunrise service in Fairfield

... horizon early Sunday as First Church Congregational worshippers gather for an Easter service at Jennings Beach. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/31/13 Photo: Mike Lauterborn First Church Congregational's Rev. Jennifer Campbell, Rev. David Spollett and Senior ...



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Man Arrested in Fast Food Fiasco

Apparently angry that his McDonald's order had been messed up, a Fairfield man allegedly tossed his unwanted food through the drive-thru window at the fast food chain's Black Rock Turnpike location, striking the restaurant manager in the chest.



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Drive-Thru Worker Gets Wrong Order Thrown Back at Him

Apparently angry that his McDonald's order had been messed up, a Fairfield man allegedly tossed his unwanted food through the drive-thru window at the fast food chain's Black Rock Turnpike location, striking the restaurant manager in the chest.



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Times All-North Boys Hoops Nac MVP: LaRose led Devils to title season

... who owns a 95 average and plans to pursue a baseball career as a pitcher at Division I Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn., quickly made his mark on the varsity level. He drilled 11 3-point field goals in one game early in his sophomore ...



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Police Stories That Make You Say 'OMG'

... other and damage the car, police said. McDonald's Customer Was Not 'Loving It' The case: Police charged a man in Fairfield with breach of peace on March 26, according to police. The twist: The man returned to a Fairfield McDonald's, struck the ...



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Words go only so far after Newtown killings

... the 20 children and five colleagues who were slaughtered at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Still, this 39-year-old Fairfield, Conn., police officer will feel his heart swell, just as it did in February, when Vicky and her fellow victims were honored ...



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A Special Dentist for Special Kids

... dental treatment or endure the cries of their child. Kids First Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, located in Fairfield, Connecticut is dedicated to the needs of this unique community. By connecting parents who have a special needs child with Amy ...



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Kids enjoy Easter Village eggs-travaganza

... said, was her 8-year-old grandson Trey's favorite. He smiled and shook his head in agreement. Jeannette Paraska, a Fairfield resident in her 60s, said she remembers the Bridgeport PAL offering programs for children when she was a young girl growing ...



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Kids enjoy Easter Village eggs-travaganza

... said, was her 8-year-old grandson Trey's favorite. He smiled and shook his head in agreement. Jeannette Paraska, a Fairfield resident in her 60s, said she remembers the Bridgeport PAL offering programs for children when she was a young girl growing ...



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Regional Police Roundup: Woman Bumps Car with Door, Street Fight Erupts

... other and damage the car, police said. McDonald's Customer Was Not 'Loving It' The case: Police charged a man in Fairfield with breach of peace on March 26, according to police. The twist: The man returned to a Fairfield McDonald's, struck the ...



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Easter eggs-citement, under bright skies, all over town

Families scrambled from one end of Fairfield to another Saturday, as Easter egg bounty was on the line under brilliant spring skies.



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Easter eggs-citement, under bright skies, all over town

Ella Fox, 6, of Fairfield, finds eggs hidden around the base of a tree at Connecticut Audubon Society's Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday afternoon.



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Women's Lacrosse Opens MAAC Play With 22-8 Win Over Niagara

... output since March 31, 2008 when Marist notched 22 goals at home versus Lafayette. Junior Tierney Larson (Fairfield, Conn.) tied Pamela Brown's 15-year old program record with six assists as she finished with a team-high seven points. Four ...



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Lawmakers set to unveil gun-control legislation

... vote on later in the week. "We're hoping we can reach a conclusion," said Senate Minority Leader John McKinney , R-Fairfield, whose district includes Newtown. "We should have a comprehensive package that will be more encompassing than we've seen ...



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Obituary: Brian Ercolani, 51, Lifelong Fairfield Resident

Brian was born Dec. 1, 1961 in Bridgeport and has been a lifelong Fairfield resident.



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Fairfield forecast: A scrambled Easter weekend outlook

Under sunny skies today, the daytime high temperature will rise to the upper-50s, with a northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.



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Fairfield forecast: A scrambled Easter weekend outlook

Under sunny skies today, the daytime high temperature will rise to the upper-50s, with a northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.



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Drive-Thru Worker Gets Wrong Order Thrown Back at Him

Apparently angry that his McDonald's order had been messed up, a Fairfield man allegedly tossed his unwanted food through the drive-thru window at the fast food chain's Black Rock Turnpike location, striking the restaurant manager in the chest.



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Cop Reports: From Unusual to Bizarre

A bit beyond the usual: Apparently angry that his McDonald's order had been messed up, a Fairfield man allegedly tossed his unwanted food through the drive-thru window at the fast food chain's Black Rock Turnpike location, striking the restaurant manager in the chest.



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Regional Roundup: Woman Bumps Car with Door, Street Fight Erupts

... other and damage the car, police said. McDonald's Customer Was Not 'Loving It' The case: Police charged a man in Fairfield with breach of peace on March 26, according to police. The twist: The man returned to a Fairfield McDonald's, struck the ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://hamden.patch.com/articles/regional-roundup-woman-bumps-car-with-door-street-fight-erupts

Sports People: Lauralton senior to sign for Fairfield U

Lauralton Hall senior Caitlin Bennett of Fairfield signed a National Letters of Intent to play field hockey at Fairfield University on March 6. "We are thrilled that Caitlin will be attending Fairfield University," said her father, Steve Bennett.



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Staten Island college sports roundup: Baseball, softball and tennis

... was 2 for 7 with a homer and two RBI for CSI. Will DiFede (two RBI) and Joseph Cespuglia both were 2 for 6. A FAIRFIELD, Conn. - The Seahawks fell to 4-19 and 0-4 in the NEC with the sweep at the hands of the host Pioneers (16-9, 2-0). Nick Zikos, ...



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Find A Job In Fairfield

Moore was born July 19, 1955, in Norwalk, daughter of Sarah (Sally) Waugh and Samuel Waugh. She graduated from Greens Farms Academy and attended Franklin College in Lugano, Switzerland, the University of Wyoming at Laramie and Sacred Heart ...



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religion briefs

... p.m.. Dress donations will be accepted Monday through Wednesday. Assumption Catholic School , 605 Stratfield Road, Fairfield, will host its "Ladies' Night Out" fashion show Friday from 7 to 11 p.m. in the parish hall to benefit students. Fashion ...



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Gun at Diner Brings Threatening Charge

Fairfield police early today arrested a Westport man after they said he got into an argument with friends at a Southport diner and then put a loaded handgun on a diner table.



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Fairfield County Children's Choir Seeks Young Singers

The Fairfield County Children's Choir has four choral groups for kids with a range of singing abilities in grades 4 through 12.



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MAXAM to Fairfield: Not so fast on $2.9M Madoff swindle payback

MAXAM Capital Management LLC of Darien has told the town of Fairfield that repayment of only $250,000 is guaranteed to the town in a recent court award of $2.88 million for losses of money invested from municipal pension funds in the Bernard Madoff multi-billion-dollar pension fraud.



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Things to do in Fairfield this weekend

Get on a roll this weekend at the Pequot Library's annual old fashioned egg roll at 10 a.m. Photo: File Photo You can make this Easter weekend "eggs-traordinary" if you get out of the house and enjoy this Fairfield weekend: There will be a Good Friday Cantata at 7:30 p.m. in Fairfield Grace Methodist Church , 1089 Fairfield Woods Road.



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Spring preview: Staples boys golf expects to remain in FCIAC's top tier

... Stephen Colodny putts on the fourth green at the FCIAC boys golf championship at Fairchild Wheeler golf course in Fairfield on Thursday, May 31, 2012. Photo: Brian A. Pounds Staples' Peter Richards putts at Longshore Golf Course in Westport during a ...



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Loaded handgun seized from Westporter in Southport diner

A Westport man, who police said had been drinking, was arrested at a Southport diner early Friday after he displayed a loaded handgun -- the second incident in Fairfield involving a man with a loaded gun at an eatery in less than a week.



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Six Fairfield Boys Named Eagle Scouts

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Boy Scout Troop 82, based out of Fairfield's First Church Congregational, named six of its members Eagle Scouts recently.



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William Pitt Sotheby's Opens New Office In Southport

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty announced the grand opening of its new Southport-Fairfield regional brokerage office at 250 Pequot Ave.



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Westport Man Charged With Gun Threat In Fairfield Diner

Rahul Taylor, 29, of Treadwell Avenue in Westport was charged with threatening, possession of a firearm while intoxicated, reckless endangerment and a breach of the peace by Fairfield Police Friday.



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Fallen marine remembered by family, friends

... 500, and only standing room was left after friends and family filtered in to pay their respects. Muchnick is from Fairfield, Conn. but spent a lot of his time in Lenox, visiting his grandparents and even attending the church his funeral will be held ...



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Funeral held for local marine killed in Nevada explosion

... 500, and only standing room was left after friends and family filtered in to pay their respects. Muchnick is from Fairfield, Conn. but spent a lot of his time in Lenox, visiting his grandparents and even attending the church his funeral will be held ...



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Loaded handgun seized from Westporter in Southport diner

... with threatening, carrying a firearm under the influence of alcohol or drugs and several other criminal offense4s. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/29/13 Photo: Fairfield Police Department A Westport man, who police said had been drinking, was arrested at a ...



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Catherine Boss

Catherine Boss passed away on March 23, 2013, at the home of her daughter, Virginia, in Fairfield, Conn.



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The Top of The Mountain

... April 46, at 8 pm, and Sunday, April 7, at 2:30 pm and 7:30 pm, at the Gaelic American Club on Beach Road in Fairfield. Tracy directs an outstanding cast of actors, playing more than 20 characters, from the towns of Stratford, Newtown, Monroe, ...



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Loaded handgun seized in diner

... with threatening, carrying a firearm under the influence of alcohol or drugs and several other criminal offense4s. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/29/13 Photo: Fairfield Police Department A Westport man, who police said had been drinking, was arrested at a ...



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Loaded handgun seized from man in Southport diner

... April 9 in Bridgeport Superior Court. Police said their investigation revealed Taylor owns two shotguns, which Fairfield police detectives said they intend to take from him as well. Earlier in the week, police sezied a loaded handgun from ...



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Letter: Santa's House help appreciated

For what was its 27th year, the Junior Women 's Club of Fairfield brought holiday spirit to the Burr Homestead with its"A Visit to Santa's House" fundraiser.



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Letter: Poor venue plagues zoning hearings

Anyone wanting to see effective town governance in Fairfield should attend a public hearing of the Town Plan and Zoning Commission .



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Letter: Demanding proper river cleanup

Thank you all for your continuing support of the Mill River cleanup. The meeting in Hartford with the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection at your request was an important step in assuring that state agencies listen to Fairfield's concerns and to hold those responsible for the contamination accountable.



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Barbara Jean Wargo, 62, Lifelong Fairfield Resident

Wargo was born June 22, 1950, in Bridgeport, daughter of Henry and Frances Rafa. She was a lifeflong Fairfield resident. She attended Roger Ludlowe High School. Wargo worked for her brother at Fairfield Chimney and Furnace for many years and also for ...



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Brian Thomas Ercolani, 51, Painting Contractor, Lifelong Fairfield Resident

Ercolani was born Dec. 1, 1961, in Bridgeport and has been a lifelong Fairfield resident.



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PD: drunk man with loaded gun arrested

An intoxicated Westport man was arrested after allegedly displaying a loaded handgun inside a Fairfield diner early Friday morning, police said.



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Man who stole three cars en route to GFA lockdown remains on loose

The hunt continued early this week for man believed to have stolen three vehicles in less than a day, eluding a dragnet by Westport and Fairfield police over the course of several hours Friday, and triggering a lockdown at Greens Farms Academy at the towns' border.



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Fairfield University Names Two Professional School Deans

Following extensive national searches, Fairfield University, in Fairfield, Connecticut, has named Deans for two of its professional schools.



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Fratarcangeli, Bennett choose colleges

Lauralton Hall seniors Alyssa Fratarcangeli of Milford and Caitlin Bennett of Fairfield signed National Letters of Intent on March 6. Fratarcangeli signed to play soccer at the University of Massachusetts and Bennett signed to play field hockey at Fairfield University.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.milfordmirror.com/5178/fratarcangeli-bennett-choose-colleges/

Two Eggs-cellent Events in Fairfield, Southport on Saturday

... Special guests include the Easter Bunny and Belle, the Pequot Library's rabbit. The Connecticut Audubon Society in Fairfield will host two egg hunts on Saturday -- one from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and the other from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. The morning ...



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Fairfield forecast: Finally, starting to feel like spring

In this year's slow arc toward spring-like weather, today's temperature is expected to crest in the balmy mid-50s, according to the National Weather Service.



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Fairfield forecast: Finally, starting to feel like spring

In this year's slow arc toward spring-like weather, today's temperature is expected to crest in the balmy mid-50s, according to the National Weather Service .



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What To Do In Fairfield This Weekend

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Here are a few highlights of things to do in and around Fairfield, Easton, Weston and Redding this weekend, including Easter activities and a community art project.



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A Special Dentist for Special Kids

... dental treatment or endure the cries of their child. Kids First Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, located in Fairfield, Connecticut is dedicated to the needs of this unique community. By connecting parents who have a special needs child with Amy ...



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Panera Bread Eyes May Opening For Westport Cafe

... the plaza's landlord to discuss their concerns and possible solutions. The Westport shop will be one of several in Fairfield County. Last November, a Panera opened on Black Rock Turnpike in Fairfield. Other bakery-cafes are located in Norwalk, ...



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City welcomes Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County

Ryan Odinak, executive director of the Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County, sits in her new office in Mathews Park in Norwalk Thursday morning after a ribbon cutting.



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William Pitt Realty Opens New Office In Southport

William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty announced the grand opening of its new Southport-Fairfield regional brokerage office at 250 Pequot Ave.



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Fairfield Looks For Ways To Bring Down Tax Increase

FAIRFIELD, Conn. The projection for Fairfield's tax increase this summer fell again this week.



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Lauralton athlete signs letter

Lauralton Hall-senior and Fairfield-resident Caitlin Bennett signs her National Letter of Intent to play field hockey at Fairfield University on March 6 in Milford.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Sports-People-Lauralton-senior-to-sign-for-4392455.php

2013 Fairfield Prep lacrosse preview

Kevin Brown of Fairfield Prep controls the ball despite the defensive efforts of Ridgefields's Brendan Bossidy during the Class L Final lacrosse championship at Brien McMahon High School on Saturday June 9, 2012.



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In the Suburbs / Closing the six degrees of separation

... touch with so many high school friends. I explained that we "geezers" have to stick together. Steven Gaynes is a Fairfield writer, and his "In the Suburbs" appears each Friday. He can be reached at steven.gaynes@yahoo.com. In the Suburbs / Closing ...



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Tree festival disburses $250,000 in proceeds

The Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival has awarded $125,000 each to the two beneficiaries of the 2012 festival, the Cardinal Shehan Center in Bridgeport and the Fairfield-based Norma F. Pfriem Breast Care Center.



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MAXAM to Fairfield: Not so fast on $2.9M Madoff swindle payback

MAXAM Capital Management LLC of Darien has told the town of Fairfield that repayment of only $250,000 is guaranteed to the town in a recent court award of $2.88 million for losses of money invested from municipal pension funds in the Bernard Madoff multi-billion-dollar pension fraud.



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Beth El cites couple for long-standing service

... synagogue announced. The couple will be honored during a Saturday, April 6, dinner-dance at the synagogue, 1200 Fairfield Woods Road, Fairfield. The Lichtensteins have been members of Beth El for 27 years, the congregation said in a news release, ...



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Complacency may be biggest foe for talent-rich Fairfield Prep

Kevin Brown of Fairfield Prep controls the ball despite the defensive efforts of Ridgefields's Brendan Bossidy during the Class L Final lacrosse championship at Brien McMahon High School on Saturday June 9, 2012.



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Town Fair Tire to open Bangor store

... said. "And we beat the competition's lowest prices by 5 percent." Town Fair, which was started 45 years ago in Fairfield, Conn., by two brothers , has stores in every New England state except Vermont. The company, which has its headquarters and a ...



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Sports People: Lauralton senior to sign for Fairfield U

Lauralton Hall senior Caitlin Bennett of Fairfield signed a National Letters of Intent to play field hockey at Fairfield University on March 6. "We are thrilled that Caitlin will be attending Fairfield University," said her father, Steve Bennett.



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Editorial / An ugly side of school sports in cyber space

... via Twitter, on Facebook or other venues, trash talk is the new normal for many high school athletes and fans in Fairfield County -- yes, including some in Fairfield. The ritual of post-game handshakes that parents observe can mask other behaviors. ...



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MAXAM to Fairfield: Not so fast on $2.9M Madoff swindle payback

Fairfield officials' recent announcement that they have recovered $2.88 million in lost municipal pension money invested with convicted Wall Street scam artist Bernard Madoff left out an important caveat.



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Play readings with lunch programs scheduled for April 2 to 9

... Tuesday, April 2, to Thursday, April 4, at Toquet Hall Teen Center , 58 Post Road E., and Tuesday, April 9, at Fairfield Theatre Co. 's Stage One, 70 Sanford St., Fairfield. The readings will include "Busy Busy" from "I Love You, You're Perfect, Now ...



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Fairfield Brownies Collect Donations For Humane Society

FAIRFIELD, Conn. A group of Fairfield Brownies want your help in their efforts to collect donations for the Westport Humane Society.



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Joseph R. Driscoll, 78, Oil Company Co-Owner, Formerly Of Fairfield

... co-owner of Buckley Gasoline Marketers, Inc. located in Bridgeport. Driscoll was active at St. Pius X Church in Fairfield and St. John the Evangelist in Naples. He was a member of the Patterson Club and the Quail Creek Country Club. Driscoll is ...



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Bobby Valentine to work as New York Mets analyst on SNY

In this Feb. 13, 2013 file photo, Bobby Valentine speaks during news conference at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn.



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Thousands of jobs lost in Conn. after snowstorm

... a business on the Post Road in Milford, Conn. on Monday, February 11, 2013. The February blizzard that left some Fairfield kids shoveling instead of going to school has extended the school year by three days, the school superintendent announced. ...



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Fairfield business agrees to fines for hazmat incident

A Commerce Drive business that develops and produces specialty metal and chemical products has agreed to pay a $13,250 federal penalty, as well as to buy nearly $50,000 in equipment for the Fire Department, to settle claims by the Environmental Protection Agency that it failed to disclose hazardous materials on its property to local fire officials.



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Tetreau talks Sandy and spending with real estate board

... "We need to look for more revenue, but our commercial vacancy rate is between 5 and 8 percent. The rest of Fairfield County is between 20 and 30 percent. On the commercial side, we're maxed out. If we want more commercial taxes, we have to build ...



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Moving Forward, Looking Back / First Church Tiffany windows, out of the shadows

... . In a May 2012 column, I confessed to my very belated first visit to First Church Congregational. After living in Fairfield for 35 years, I finally went inside, primarily to see the two sets of Tiffany stained-glass windows in the sanctuary.



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Chairman's Op-ed / How school board sees math debate, spending

Debate over the Fairfield public schools update to the math curriculum and discussion on the proposed budget has occurred in local media.



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Elizabeth Anna Maria Lindahl, 97, Of Fairfield

... Sasaki (Dr. Clarence Sasaki) of Branford, Conn. and Beth Lindahl of Evanston, Ill.; son, Robert A. Lindahl of Fairfield; two grandsons; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by husband, Robert; her parents; brother, Everett Anderson; sisters, ...



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Moving Forward, Looking Back / First Church Tiffany windows, out of the shadows

... In a May 2012 column, I confessed to my very belated first visit to First Church Congregational. After living in Fairfield for 35 years, I finally went inside, primarily to see the two sets of Tiffany stained-glass windows in the sanctuary. So jaded ...



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Chairman's Op-ed / How school board sees math debate, spending

Debate over the Fairfield public schools update to the math curriculum and discussion on the proposed budget has occurred in local media.



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Fairfield forecast: Cloudy, possible showers

The daytime high temperature in southwestern Connecticut will rise to about 50 degrees, with a north wind 7 to 10 mph.



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Fairfield forecast: Cloudy, possible showers

The daytime high temperature in southwestern Connecticut will rise to about 50 degrees, with a north wind 7 to 10 mph.



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How Your Business Can Benefit from Using Pinterest

By Noah P., Grade 9, Fairfield, Conn. Did you know you can learn study skills from NCAA March Madness players? Yes, it's true.



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In Observance of Good Friday...

Make your plans now: Fairfield schools, town offices , both Fairfield Public Library branches, and the Pequot Library will be closed on Friday, March 29, in observance of Good Friday.



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32 Fairfield Physicians Make Connecticut Magazine's 'Top Docs' Guide

Thirty-two Fairfield-based physicians were rated the state's best in their respective fields in Connecticut Magazine's 2013 Top Docs Guide , published in the magazine's April issue.



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Lenox:Winstanley partners with knife-maker

... sporting and tactical knives to new and expanded markets. It is the first collaboration with a marketing firm by Fairfield, Conn.-based Camillus since the brand was purchased by Acme United/Clauss Tools in 2007. For Winstanley, the relationship is ...



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Fairfield Chef Brings Healthy Take-Out To Black Rock

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Another healthy eating option is coming to Black Rock soon. Southport native Carol Lentini next week will open a new take-out and delivery outlet for her long-standing catering business on Fairfield Avenue.



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Fairfield Fencing Coach Earns US Olympic Team Tryout

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Fairfield fencing coach Justin Dion will try to make the U.S. Olympic team next week.



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Donkey brings life to simple, joyous Palm Sunday gospel

Church photographer Miron Greer photographs Bill Feher giving out palms at First Presbyterian Church in Fairfield, Conn.



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College hockey growing in Connecticut

... said Boguniecki, now an assistant coach with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers after a long pro career. Quinnipiac, Fairfield (which dropped its varsity program in 2003) and Sacred Heart were Division III programs at the time. He looked at the Boston ...



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Pop goes Juliska: Domestic wares retailer in temp digs downtown

Juliska, a Stamford-based company carrying tableware and gifts, has opened a pop-up warehouse in downtown Fairfield.



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SHU to host popular S4 program

Sacred Heart University and Successful Study Skills 4 Students are proud to announce four summer sessions of S4's popular study skills workshops at both the Fairfield and Stamford campuses of SHU.



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Musician launches tour

Fairfield native Brian Dolzani has a new CD out and the singer-songwriter will launch a tour on Thursday, March 28 at the Acoustic Cafe in Bridgeport.



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Blaze Heavily Damages Westport Home, Injures Firefighter

... to a minimum, Conklin said. One firefighter was injured and sent to Norwalk Hospital for evaluation, Conklin said. Fairfield firefighters provided coverage at Westport Fire Headquarters during the incident.



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Police: Enraged Fairfield Man Throws Food At Pregnant McDonald's Manager

A Fairfield, Conn. man was arrested after police said he became enraged and threw his food at a pregnant McDonald's worker.



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Blaze Heavily Damages Westport Home, Injures Firefighter

... to a minimum, Conklin said. One firefighter was injured and sent to Norwalk Hospital for evaluation, Conklin said. Fairfield firefighters provided coverage at Westport Fire Headquarters during the incident.



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Cops: Enraged McDonald's Patron Threw Food at Pregnant Manager

It does not indicate convictions.] A Fairfield man reportedly became so enraged Tuesday night because his McDonald's order wasn't made properly that he was detained by police.



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Spring Warmth May Come Slowly To Fairfield

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. Don't put all your warm clothes away yet, Fairfield County.



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Police: Fairfield Man Arrested After McDonald's Outburst

FAIRFIELD, Conn. A Fairfield man was charged with breach of peace after he threw a bag of food at a pregnant McDonald's manager because "his sandwich wasn't made properly," police said.



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Fairfield forecast: Spring still seems more like winter

The National Weather Service predicts there could be scattered snow showers, mainly after noon.



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Cops: Man, Enraged about McDonald's Order, Charged with Breach of Peace

It does not indicate convictions.] A Fairfield man reportedly became so enraged Tuesday night because his McDonald's order wasn't made properly that he was detained by police.



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BUS-ted: High-tech 'eyes' to monitor school bus traffic violators

School buses in Fairfield are being outfitted with cameras to record motorists who disobey the law and don't stop for a stopped school bus.



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Letter: Keep 10 RTM districts, redraw lines

... is charged with recommending to the whole RTM a new map of RTM districts. This map will impact every voter in Fairfield because it dictates who represents us and where we vote. The new map is needed to keep the districts roughly equivalent in size, ...



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More

School buses in Fairfield are being outfitted with cameras to record motorists who disobey the law and don't stop for a stopped school bus.



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Man charged after fast food fracas

A Fairfield man upset over his fast food order was arrested after banging on the door and throwing a bag of food at a restaurant worker.



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Man Arrested After Throwing Dinner at McDonald's Worker

Fairfield police have arrested a 55-year-old local man accused of throwing a sandwich at a McDonald's employee because he did not like how it was made.



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Fairfield forecast: Slowly warming up to spring

Although there could isolated midday showers today, the National Weather Service predicts skies will be mostly sunny and even a little bit warmer.



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Fairfield Man Charged with DUI after Southport Car Accident

A Fairfield man was charged with driving under the influence on Sunday after the car he was reportedly driving struck crossed Pequot Avenue and struck a tree and stonewall on Chester Place, police said.



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Letter: Thank You for Mill River Remediation Advocacy

... meeting in Hartford with the DEEP at your request was an important step in assuring that state agencies listen to Fairfield's concerns and to hold those responsible for the contamination accountable. It is a bipartisan effort that we can all be ...



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Holocaust Commemoration to Feature Author, Fairfield Native Bob Gillette

Fairfield's 30th Holocaust Commemoration, slated for 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 3, will feature author, retired local educator, and Fairfield native Bob Gillette as the keynote speaker.



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Fairfield's Newest Sport, Pickleball

Easy on the knees and elbows but still capable of producing fast-paced play, Pickleball -- a cross between tennis and table tennis -- has been introduced in Fairfield.



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Fairfield forecast: Slowly warming up to spring

Although there could isolated midday showers today, the National Weather Service predicts skies will be mostly sunny and even a little bit warmer.



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Two Charged with Shoplifting $350 in Earrings from Kohl's

It does not indicate convictions.] Two Fairfield residents were arrested Monday for allegedly attempting to steal a combined $350 worth of earrings from Kohl's Department Store , police said.



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A Special Dentist for Special Kids

... dental treatment or endure the cries of their child. Kids First Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, located in Fairfield, Connecticut is dedicated to the needs of this unique community. By connecting parents who have a special needs child with Amy ...



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Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival Raised $250,000 For Charities

FAIRFIELD, Conn. The 2012 Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival raised $250,000 for the Cardinal Shehan Center and the Norah F. Pfriem Breast Care Center last year, the organization announced this week.



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Committee 'Deadlocked' On Fairfield's Voting Districts

... the district lines for the state House of Representatives and the State Senate to conform to the 2010 Census. Fairfield now needs to change its own district lines to better fit the new state boundaries by June, according to state law. The six-member ...



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Big Green Drops Twinbill at Sacred Heart

FAIRFIELD, Conn. The Dartmouth softball team dropped both ends of a non-conference twinbill at Sacred Heart on Tuesday afternoon.



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Flipped classroom = learning at home, hard work in school

Teacher Joel Pardalis, center, works with students in his sixth-grade language arts class at New Fairfield Middle School in New Fairfield, Conn.



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Calandra sisters get a chance to play together for Washington Township lacrosse

The sport of lacrosse has been very good to Washington Township High School senior Kylie Calandra, who will continue her playing career next fall at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn.



via Fairfield Newswire http://blog.nj.com/southjerseyhssports/2013/03/clandra_sisters_get_a_chance_t.html

SHU marks Persian New Year

... Identity and the Human Journey Core Curriculum and the Iranian community. Sacred Heart University, 5151 Park Ave., Fairfield. Wednesday, April 3, with reception at 6:30 p.m., program at 7. Free. 203-371-7908, www.edgertoncenter.org/ Cima Sedigh, ...



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Pickens' Perspective: A wrap to Winter 2012-13

... individual champions and a slew of exciting achievements. Without further ado, here are some awards. Best team: Fairfield Prep ice hockey. The Jesuits did not lose to a Connecticut foe all year, finishing 23-1. Prep's lone loss came in a Feb. 20 ...



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Conn. receives $250M in Sandy aid

... through the area in late August, 2011. (Christina Hennessy) A tree pulled down power lines on Burroughs Road in Fairfield during storm Sandy. Photo taken on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. (Cathy Zuraw) A tree pulled down power lines on Burroughs Road in ...



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Conn. receives Sandy aid

... through the area in late August, 2011. (Christina Hennessy) A tree pulled down power lines on Burroughs Road in Fairfield during storm Sandy. Photo taken on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. (Cathy Zuraw) A tree pulled down power lines on Burroughs Road in ...



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Lewes couple celebrates 65 years together

... time at home with her husband. The couple have four children: Paul Emick of Seaford; Sharon Fougher (John) of New Fairfield, Conn.; Diane Emick-Smith of Olean, N.Y.; and Leslie Swift of Lewes. They have 15 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. ...



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Sacred Heart University marks Persian New Year

... Identity and the Human Journey Core Curriculum and the Iranian community. Sacred Heart University, 5151 Park Ave., Fairfield. Wednesday, April 3, with reception at 6:30 p.m., program at 7. Free. 203-371-7908, www.edgertoncenter.org/ Cima Sedigh, ...



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Police: Armonk Man's Death Caused By 'Apparent Suicide Attempt'

FAIRFIELD, Conn. The burning of Armonk resident Justin Hervey in Fairfield's Tunxis Hill Park has been ruled an "apparent suicide attempt" by investigators, police said.



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Barlow Cutler Wotton, 92, Instrumental To Westport Preservation Efforts

... would later grow into the ALT which to date has set aside more than 1,000 acres of open space in Westport, Weston, Fairfield and Easton, including the 730-acre Trout Brook Valley. A former president of the Westport League of Women Voters, Wotton's ...



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Brian Dolzani launches tour with Acoustic Cafe gig

Fairfield native Brian Dolzani has a new CD out and the singer-songwriter will launch a tour on Thursday, March 28 at the Acoustic Cafe in Bridgeport.



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Police: Fairfield Park Fire Was 'Apparent Suicide Attempt'

FAIRFIELD, Conn. The burning of Armonk resident Justin Hervey in Fairfield's Tunxis Hill Park has been ruled an "apparent suicide attempt" by investigators, police said.



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BUS-ted: High-tech 'eyes' to monitor school bus traffic violators

Leon Walker has been a school bus driver for close to 16 years -- first in Bridgeport, now here in Fairfield.



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Vestas Vies With GE for Wind Market Lead in Rival Studies

... had Siemens AG in third place. The diverging results show how competitive the wind market has become, with Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE benefiting from a surge in projects in the U.S. market, where developers rushed to take advantage of an ...



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Fairfield forecast: A little more like spring

After southwestern Connecticut escaped what may have been the season's last-gasp snowstorm predicted for yesterday, a drier and somewhat warmer day is in store for the region, But skies will be partly cloudy, according to the National Weather Service, with a high temperature in the upper-40s and a northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.



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'Marijuana Cookbook' Found in Fairfield Teen's Car

[Editor's note: Arrest information is supplied by the Fairfield Police Department . It does not indicate convictions.] Officers stopped a car with a cracked windshield Sunday and ended up finding a "marijuana cookbook" and evidence of a drug factory ...



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No Job Too Small for Fairfield's 'Small Jobs Company'

No job is too small for Jeffrey Melaragno, owner of The Small Jobs Company in Fairfield.



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[VIDEO] Traffic Enforcement Cameras Added to Fairfield School Buses

Fairfield has partnered with the safety technology company REDFLEX to better enforce traffic laws -- and ensure students' safety -- when it comes to school buses.



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Fairfield forecast: A little more like spring

After southwestern Connecticut escaped what may have been the season's last-gasp snowstorm predicted for yesterday, a drier and somewhat warmer day is in store for the region, But skies will be partly cloudy, according to the National Weather Service , with a high temperature in the upper-40s and a northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.



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GE bonus plan gives Immelt incentive to plow NBC cash into deals

... to me now, I'm going to do everything within my power to make that happen." Seth Martin, a spokesman for Fairfield, Conn.-based GE, declined to comment on the company's compensation practices. Earnings at divisions making products from locomotives ...



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Ogdensburg woman named nursing director at Lowville hospital

... ee in nursing from SUNY Plattsburgh and a master's degree in patient care services from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn.



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Fairfield Adds School Bus Cameras To Catch Lawbreakers

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Drivers in Fairfield should think twice about passing a school bus with flashing lights from now on.



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Fairfield lawyer seeks '14 nod for secretary of the state

Peter Lumaj, a Fairfield lawyer who received only tepid support in his Republican attempt to run for U.S. Senate last year, said Monday that he will seek the party's nomination for secretary of the state next year.



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Making deals at regional chamber expo in Norwalk

Emily Derr of the Westport Chamber of Commerce, left, speaks with Amy DeLardi of Infinite Web Design in Fairfield during the annual multi-chamber business expo at Norwalk Community College in Norwalk, Conn., on Thursday, March 21, 2013.



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Fairfield lawyer seeks '14 nod for secretary of the state

Peter Lumaj, a Fairfield lawyer who received only tepid support in his Republican attempt to run for U.S. Senate last year, said Monday that he will seek the party's nomination for secretary of the state next year.



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Donkey brings life to simple, joyous Palm Sunday gospel

Church photographer Miron Greer photographs Bill Feher giving out palms at First Presbyterian Church in Fairfield, Conn.



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Profiles of 7 Marines killed in Nevada explosion

This undated photo provided by the U.S. Marines shows Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr. of Fairfield, Conn. Muchnick, 23, was killed with six other Marines in an explosion during a Nevada training exercise on Monday, March 18, 2013. Joining the ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.lakewyliepilot.com/2013/03/21/1852440/profiles-of-7-marines-killed-in.html

Vestas Had Top Wind Turbine Market Share in 2012, Make Says

... relief to Vestas, which has lost money the past two years, and still prided itself on being the market leader. Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE was boosted last year by a surge in projects in the U.S. market, where developers rushed to take advantage ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-03-25/vestas-had-top-wind-turbine-market-share-in-2012-make-says.html

The Watermark at 3030 Park Announces Hiring of New Sales Director

The Watermark at 3030 Park is pleased to announce the recent addition of Ann Sertl as Sales Director of the continuing care community, located at 3030 Park Avenue on the Bridgeport - Fairfield town line.



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Marines identify wounded in mortar accident

... of Clearfield, Pa.; Lance Cpl. David P. Fenn II, 20, of Polk City, Fla.; Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Conn.; Lance Cpl. Joshua C. Taylor, 21, of Marietta, Ohio; Lance Cpl. Mason J. Vanderwork, 21, of Hickory, N.C.; Lance Cpl. ...



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Marines release names of those injured in Hawthorne blast; conditions of most have improved

... of Clearfield, Pa.; Lance Cpl. David P. Fenn II, 20, of Polk City, Fla.; Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Conn.; Lance Cpl. Joshua C. Taylor, 21, of Marietta, Ohio; Lance Cpl. Mason J. Vanderwork, 21, of Hickory, N.C.; Lance Cpl. ...



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Westport Weather: Snowstorm Fizzling Out

A storm passing to the south will bring some wind but leave very little snow behind from Danbury to Norwalk to Fairfield.



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Softball Takes on Sacred Heart and Jumps Into Ivy League Action

THIS WEEK IN DARTMOUTH SOFTBALL Tue., March 26 - at Sacred Heart 3:00 p.m. Fri., March 29 - at Columbia 2:00 p.m. Sat., March 30 - at Penn , 4:00 p.m. The Dartmouth softball team closes it nearly two-month long season-opening road trip, when it travels to Fairfield, Conn., for a non-conference doubleheader with Sacred Heart on Tuesday.



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Police: Fairfield Teen Drove With Pot, 'Marjiuana Cookbook'

FAIRFIELD, Conn. A 17-year-old Fairfield resident faces drug and weapons charges after he was found driving with marijuana and drug paraphernalia, including a "marijuana cookbook," according to police reports.



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Fairfield Weather: Snowstorm Fizzling Out

A storm passing to the south will bring some wind but leave very little snow behind from Danbury to Norwalk to Fairfield.



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Tetreau: Fairfield Tax Increase Down To 4.8 Percent

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Fairfield's property tax increase this summer is now expected to be less than town officials previously thought, First Selectman Michael Tetreau and Board of Finance Chair Thomas Flynn announced Friday.



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Big Share Buybacks Will Boost EPS

... More importantly, they might provide a short-term price pop for investors with tight time horizons. Based in Fairfield, Connecticut, General Electric is a major industrial, healthcare and financial conglomerate that engages in a wide range of ...



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Milford man performs with Revivalists this weekend in Fairfield

Fairfield Theatre Company will welcome a taste of the big easy on March 29 with the Revivalists, a band that includes Milford resident George Gekas.



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Violet R. Silvestro, 89, Of Fairfield, Hospital Worker

... in the administrative office at the Carolton Hospital. Sivestro is survived by children, Brian T. Silvestro of Fairfield and Lisa Lewis (Robert) of Fairfield; daughter-in-law, Jane Silvestro of Black Rock; six grandchildren; many nieces and nephews. ...



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Werner L. J. Pfister, 62, Of Fairfield, Ferrari Specialist

... Tubridy (Thaddeus) of Rye Brook, N.Y., Jessica Pfister (Keith) Porco of Scarsdale, N.Y. and William Pfister of Fairfield; brother, Wolfgang Robert Pfister (Christine) of Bronx, N.Y.; grandson; many other relatives and friends. Calling hours will be ...



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John Zadrovitz, Jr., 93, Formerly Of Fairfield, WWII Silver Star Recipient

FORT MYERS, Fla. - John Zadrovitz Jr. of Fort Myers and formerly of Fairfield, Conn., died March 19.



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HuffPo: NRA Robocalls Upset Some In Newtown

Looking for a way to enjoy the great outdoors with your family? Join the annual Great Park Spring Pursuit as registration opens at noon Monday, March 25, for residents of Fairfield ...



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Fairfield forecast: Snow on way later today

Snow is expected to begin falling early this afternoon as winter weather refuses to let "spring be spring" in southwestern Connecticut.



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Letter: Change to Number of Districts 'Should Not Be Made Lightly'

... is charged with recommending to the whole RTM a new map of RTM districts. This map will impact every voter in Fairfield because it dictates who represents us and where we vote. The new map is needed to keep the districts roughly equivalent in size ...



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Hundreds of Taxpayers Turn Out for Public Comment Budget Session

Fairfield taxpayers flooded the auditorium of the Senior Center at Saturday's public comment budget session, many expressing concern about the town's rising taxes.



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Fairfield forecast: Snow on way later today

Snow is expected to begin falling early this afternoon as winter weather refuses to let "spring be spring" in southwestern Connecticut.



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European Wax Center Fairfield Introduces New Deals For Students

European Wax Center Fairfield recently announced its Student Wax Pass. With the Student Wax Pass, guests interested in waxing in Fairfield, CT can now receive a fourth complimentary waxing service with the purchase of three full-priced services.



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Live donkey helps church observe Palm Sunday

Church photographer Miron Greer photographs Bill Feher giving out palms at First Presbyterian Church in Fairfield, Conn.



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Kids scramble for Easter egg bounty

... bunnies Saturday at the annual Easter egg hunt sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department at Sullivan Field. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/23/13 Photo: Mike Lauterborn Natalie and Audrey Grady, ages, 7 and 5, of Fairfield, with the Easter chick at ...



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Latest Fairfield property transfers: $1.2M Fence Row sale

Latest Fairfield property transfers: $1.2M Fence Row sale The following Fairfield property transfers were recorded by the Town Clerk's office from March 4-15: William H. and Mary C. Walz to Round Hill Associates LLC, 209 Brookbend Road, $712,000 Natalie C. Senko to CFJ Realty Development LLC,...



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Observing Passover in and around Fairfield: What You Need to Know

It's almost time to break out the matzo. Passover arrives on March 25 this year, when Jews across the world will come together to retell the Exodus story over four cups of wine , and of course, a large, festive feast.



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William Raveis Real Estate Hosting Townwide Open House Events

In 1974, William Raveis began his real estate company in Fairfield, Connecticut.



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College roundup: Horvath lifts Vermont in overtime

See Fairfield's Recent Home Sales

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Here's a list of the paid residential home sales in Fairfield for the week of March 11 to 15, as reported to the Fairfield town clerk's office: a-a Joseph and Margaret M. Santamaria sold 39 Thor Place to Joshua M. and Donna McDonnell for $756,000. a-a Xynaptica sold 700 Burr St.



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A Special Dentist for Special Kids

... dental treatment or endure the cries of their child. Kids First Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics, located in Fairfield, Connecticut is dedicated to the needs of this unique community. By connecting parents who have a special needs child with Amy ...



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College hockey growing in Connecticut

... said Boguniecki, now an assistant coach with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers after a long pro career. Quinnipiac, Fairfield (which dropped its varsity program in 2003) and Sacred Heart were Division III programs at the time. He looked at the Boston ...



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Trumbull school chief reflects on kids, career

... caring person." Under his current contract, Iassogna earns $209,975 annually, which is about mid-range for area Fairfield and New Haven county school superintendents. "He's refused to take his raise several times in the past few years," Wright said. ...



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Did Punxsutawney Phil Lie, Fairfield?

Spring may be here on the calender, but Mother Nature doesn't seem to have gotten the note, no thanks to Punxsutawney Phil.



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Budget forum: Many decry tax hike; others flunk school cuts

Seven of nine Board of Finance members attended a forum Saturday on the proposed 2013-14 town budget that was held in the Fairfield Senior Center.



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Cancer Survivor, Giants' LB Mark Herzlich Inspires Crowd in Fairfield

New York Giants' linebacker and cancer survivor Mark Herzlich spoke at the next Connecticut Challenge Speakers Series event Thursday at Roger Ludlowe Middle School in Fairfield.



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Touch-A-Truck rolls to another big success

... Saturday at the Touch-A-Truck event. WESTPORT NEWS, CT 3/23/13 Photo: Mike Lauterborn William Hall, 2, of Fairfield, behind the wheel of a Gault Energy backhoe at Touch-A-Truck sponsored Saturday by the Westport Weston Cooperative Nursery. WESTPORT ...



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Obituary: John Zadrovitz Jr., 93, WWII Veteran

... John Zadrovitz, Jr., age 93, devoted husband to the late Violet Farina Zadrovitz, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Fairfield, passed away peacefully in his home on March 19, 2013. John will be lovingly remembered by his children, Luann Holmes, and ...



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Palm Sunday Marks Start Of Holy Week In Darien

... put cloaks and palm fronds on the ground before him to honor him. As part of the celebration of Palm Sunday, Fairfield's Our Lady of the Assumption Church will host a Holy Hour with adoration, compline and benediction at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. It will be ...



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Fairfield forecast: A sunny, chilly 'spring' day

Even though skies will be mostly sunny, temperatures will rise to a high only in the low-40s, according to the National Weather Service, and will feel even chillier because of the breezy conditions.



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Palm Sunday Marks Start Of Holy Week In Stamford

... put cloaks and palm fronds on the ground before him to honor him. As part of the celebration of Palm Sunday, Fairfield's Our Lady of the Assumption Church will host a Holy Hour with adoration, compline and benediction at 6:30 p.m. Sunday. It will be ...



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This Weekend: Easter Egg Hunts, Plays, Music

... Methodist Church and St. Thomas Episcopla churches as they gather for a brief service celebrating Palm Sunday. Fairfield: 4th Annual Hair of the Dog Extravaganza Where: Gaelic-American Club , 74 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT When: Saturday, March 23, two ...



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Fairfield forecast: A sunny, chilly 'spring' day

Even though skies will be mostly sunny, temperatures will rise to a high only in the low-40s, according to the National Weather Service , and will feel even chillier because of the breezy conditions.



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Town of Fairfield settles final claim for Madoff investment mess

March 23, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Town of Fairfield settles final claim for Madoff investment mess Article provided by Tinley, Nastri, Renehan & Dost, LLP Visit us at http://www.tnrdlaw.com The town of Fairfield, Connecticut, recently settled its final claim to recover funds lost in the $20 billion Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Bernie Madoff.



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Find A Job In Fairfield

To prepare for Opening Day of the trout fishing season on April 20 in Fairfield County, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection expects to stock more than ...



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Connecticut Police Engaged In Pursuit On I-95 Into New York

... an active police pursuit on I-95 southbound heading into New York, Connecticut State Police said Friday afternoon. FAIRFIELD, Conn. A former employee of a Fairfield bank branch was charged with using stolen information to open credit card accounts ...



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Things to do in Fairfield this weekend

Remember the world of Anne Frank this weekend with performances Saturday and Sunday at the Fairfield Theatre Co., 70 Sanford Street.



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Proposed Tax Hike for Fairfield Revised to 4.8 Percent

... colleagues on the Board of Finance as well as the Board of Selectmen for their efforts to date." Tetreau added, "Fairfield faces a very challenging budget with town revenues down and reduced state aid. Town officials continue to scrutinize every ...



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Fairfield cops searching for missing 15-year-old

Police are searching for a missing 15-year-old girl and are asking anyone with knowledge of her whereabouts to contact the department.



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Making deals at regional chamber expo in Norwalk

Emily Derr of the Westport Chamber of Commerce, left, speaks with Amy DeLardi of Infinite Web Design in Fairfield during the annual multi-chamber business expo at Norwalk Community College in Norwalk, Conn., on Thursday, March 21, 2013.



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Former Fairfield Bank Employee Charged With ID Thefts

FAIRFIELD, Conn. A former employee of a Fairfield bank branch was charged with using stolen information to open credit card accounts for 14 people, according to police reports.



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Robinson penalty shot delivers Fairfield in 4-3 overtime victory over East Catholic

The Fairfield co-op team thought it had won the Division II state boys hockey championship on a buzzer beater at the end of regulation.



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Wantagh Teen Signs College Track Scholarship with Sacred Heart

... in a ceremony at Kellenberg. LeJouan's signature solidifies that she will be attending Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. this fall on an athletic scholarship for track. LeJouan has been a high jumper for three of her four years at ...



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NCC helps seasoned workers find a new career path

... and it may take many more years before there is a full recovery. Robert Zisek of Redding and Shirley Furniss of Fairfield are all too familiar with the need for career transition. Zisek was laid off from his job in information technology in the ...



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Armonk man's death in SUV was suicide, cops say

The car fire that badly burned Justin Hervey, the local man who died last month after his SUV burst into flames in September in Fairfield, Conn., was an apparent suicide, Fairfield police said Friday.



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Fairfield forecast: Still spring in name only

That's because temperatures today are expected to rise no higher than the upper-30s, according to the National Weather Service, with a northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.



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More than $700K in snowstorm cleanup costs plow through town budget

... a level of risk that, as a financial steward of the town, I don't think is appropriate to take," he said. While Fairfield expects FEMA reimbursements for Sandy and the blizzard, Flynn said they won't really know how much until that money is ...



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Birdhouse Stroll through downtown helps Project Return feather its nest

Ileana Muxo of Fairfield enjoyed seeing the bird-related artwork throughout downtown Thursday night for the annual Project Return "Birhouse Stroll." "It's just great for the girls that they're doing this," she said.



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Letter: In 10 Years, Can You Afford Your Taxes? The Choice is Ours

In 10 years time, can you afford your taxes? The choice is OURS. Fairfield's overall budget has grown 104 percent cumulatively over the past 14 years, 2.6 times that of inflation which was up 40 percent.



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Library's Proposed Budget Request Includes Restoring Hours

Restoring hours to the Fairfield Public Library -- both the main library and Woods branch -- appeared to be a top priority for not just the library staff and public, but also for the Board of Finance as members reviewed the library budget Thursday.



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Fairfield forecast: Still spring in name only

That's because temperatures today are expected to rise no higher than the upper-30s, according to the National Weather Service , with a northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.



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New Approach to Combating Elder Abuse Is Working For New York Seniors

... has opened seven new sites to offer the same environment, in locations including Albany and Rochester, New York; Fairfield, Connecticut; Minneapolis, Minnesota; Providence, Rhode Island; and Atlanta, Georgia. Elder care advocates are following ...



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What To Do Near Weston, Easton, Redding This Weekend

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Here are a few highlights of things to do in and around Fairfield, Easton, Weston and Redding this weekend, including a charity art show and community theater productions.



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Fairfield Morning Briefing: Friday, March 22, 2013 [Weekend Planner]

... - 1976. HEADLINES Library's Proposed Budget Includes Restoring Hours Thor Place Home Sells for $756K in Fairfield Letter: In 10 Years, Can You Afford Your Taxes? The Choice is Ours Newtown News Center Police Blotter Local Voices COMMUNITY SPORTS ...



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A look at Knuth's professional path to Reno

... with him getting the Wolf Pack's athletic director job at the age of 40. 1990-1994: Knuth, a native of Fairfield, Conn., was a tennis player at the University of Connecticut. He was a four-year letterman and captain during his playing days before ...



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Marist Scores Most Goals Since 2009 As Women's Lacrosse Rolls To 21-8 Win

... on five assists. The game opened even as each team netted two goals over the opening seven minutes; Larson (Fairfield, Conn.) set up goals by Tuck (Mamaroneck, N.Y.) and Romano (Kings Park, N.Y.) at 28:31 and 23:29. With the score 2-2, the Red Foxes ...



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Names of 7 Marines killed in Nevada training accident released

... having served in Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan in 2011. Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, called Fairfield, Conn., home. Muchnick joined the Marine Corps in June 2010, and was promoted to his current rank in May 2011. He was another ...



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From elegant yachts to goofy golf, artist Nichols up to the challenge

Artist Jill Harrington Nichols, of Shelton, specializes in portraits of yachts. Her work is included in the 21st annual art show of the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County that runs through Sunday, March 24, at the Burr Homestead in Fairfield.



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UPDATE 1-Six of 7 killed in US mortar mishap were Afghanistan vets

... that happens. It's just, just hard," Ripperda told KSDK-TV of St. Louis. Lance Corporal Roger Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Connecticut, followed "his true calling" when he joined the Marines in 2010 after a couple of years of studying business at ...



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Letter: Tetreau Offers Update On Fairfield's Budget

... is defined by the services we provide. We all made a choice to live here because of the services our town provides Fairfield is not some other town. This is our town. This is Fairfield. There have been some very positive trends since this budget was ...



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Op ed / Join the debate: Expense cuts mean service cuts

... defined by the services we provide. We all made a choice to live here because of the services our town provides. Fairfield is not some other town. This is our town. There have been some very positive trends since this budget was prepared in ...



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In the Suburbs / It's a little more than 'just the pope'

... their feelings of joy, hope and concern about the future for this humble man of the people. Steven Gaynes is a Fairfield writer, and his "In the Suburbs" appears each Friday. He can be reached at steven.gaynes@yahoo.com. What I love about substitute ...



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On the wings of 'Wonder,' animal ambassabors embody book's message

... several injured birds rescued by Horizon Wings that was presented during a saturday program at the Pequot Library. FAIRFIELD CITIZEN, CT 3/16/13 Photo: Jarret Liotta Beamer is a box turtle who lost a leg, but now has an artificial limb made from a ...



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Junior Women's Club donate $10,000 to aid high-risk families

The Junior Women's Club of Fairfield has donated $10,000 to the Thomas Merton Family Center in Bridgeport, representing part of the club's proceeds from its annual "A Visit to Santa's House" fundraiser at the Burr Homestead in December, the club announced.



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Six of seven killed in US mortar mishap were Afghanistan vets

... that happens. It's just, just hard," Ripperda told KSDK-TV of St. Louis. Lance Corporal Roger Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Connecticut, followed "his true calling" when he joined the Marines in 2010 after a couple of years of studying business at ...



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3/21/13 - Team Two Tales: Dakota Sherman

... just returned from a five-day trip that consisted of two games and three different states. We first traveled to Fairfield, Conn., where we lost a close game to a really strong Fairfield team. We did not have too much time to dwell on the loss, as we ...



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Malloy Directs Flags to Half-Staff to Honor Muchnick

... also pray that no more of our sons and daughters are taken from us so tragically." Lance Corporal Muchnick, 23, of Fairfield, Connecticut, was a member of the 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force out ...



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USMC Identifies 7 Marines Killed in Training Exercise

... most recently deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in 2011. Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Conn., was a mortarman assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment. He joined the Marine Corps in June of 2010 and was ...



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Fairfield Residents Can Speak Out On Town Spending On Saturday

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Think Fairfield's property taxes are too high? Want to make sure the town doesn't cut back its services? You can tell the decision-makers how you feel this Saturday.



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Easter Bunny Activities Are Hopping This Spring Weekend

... Description: Come hear the area's favorite party band, Pimpinella play at a fundraising event at the Darien VFW. Fairfield: 4th Annual Hair of the Dog Extravaganza Where: Gaelic-American Club , 74 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT When: Saturday, March 23, ...



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Governor directs flag to half-staff in honor of Roger W. Muchnick, Jr.

... also pray that no more of our sons and daughters are taken from us so tragically." Lance Corporal Muchnick, 23, of Fairfield, Connecticut, was a member of the 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force out ...



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Armonk college student burned in SUV dies in Connecticut

Justin Hervey, the Armonk man who was badly burned when his SUV burst into flames Sept. 6 in Fairfield, Conn., has died of his injuries, a Bridgeport Hospital spokeswoman confirmed Thursday. Hervey was sitting in his blue Chevrolet Tahoe about 6 ...



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Jazz, Egg Hunts, Theater-There's Plenty to Do This Weekend

... Methodist Church and St. Thomas Episcopla churches as they gather for a brief service celebrating Palm Sunday. Fairfield: 4th Annual Hair of the Dog Extravaganza Where: Gaelic-American Club , 74 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT When: Saturday, March 23, two ...



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Leases, people and deals

Select Comfort, makers of the Sleep Number bed and other sleep-related products, has leased two new locations in Danbury and Fairfield, according to agent SRS Real Estate Partners .



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Whitehead trumped Wright Brothers: Platt teacher joins effort to rewrite history

... hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Not so with Whitehead, save for a fountain installed in 2012 at the intersection of Fairfield Avenue and State Street Extension in Bridgeport. The places in Fairfield and Bridgeport where Whitehead flew his aircraft remain ...



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Where to Watch March Madness in Fairfield

Don't have enough TV screens to keep up with your March Madness bracket? There are plenty of viewing options in and around Fairfield: Colony Grill 1520 Post Road, Fairfield 203-259-1989 Southport Brewing Company 2600 Post Road, Southport 203-256-2337 Archie Moore's 48 Sanford Street, Fairfield 203-256-9295 Brennan's Shebeen 2425 Morehouse Highway, ... (more)



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Marines killed in Nevada training exercise ID'd

... Fla., was a mortarman assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment. Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Conn., was a mortarman assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment. Cpl. Aaron J. Ripperda, 26, of Madison, Ill., was an ...



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This Weekend: Hair of the Dog Extravaganza, Easter Egg Hunts

... Description: Come hear the area's favorite party band, Pimpinella play at a fundraising event at the Darien VFW. Fairfield: 4th Annual Hair of the Dog Extravaganza Where: Gaelic-American Club , 74 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT When: Saturday, March 23, ...



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Get Out This Weekend: Dog Park Fundraiser and More

... Methodist Church and St. Thomas Episcopla churches as they gather for a brief service celebrating Palm Sunday. Fairfield: 4th Annual Hair of the Dog Extravaganza Where: Gaelic-American Club , 74 Beach Road, Fairfield When: Saturday, March 23, two ...



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Seven Marines Killed in Training: Names and Photos Released

... National Defense Service Medal and Global War on Terrorism Service Medal. Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Conn., was a mortarman assigned to First Battalion, Ninth Marine Regiment. Muchnick died on Monday, March 18, 2013, from ...



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Fairfield Waits For Information On Riverfield School Upgrade

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Families at Fairfield's Riverfield School will have to wait a bit longer to see whether the school's proposed $15 million renovation will move forward.



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What's Up This Weekend: Spring Musical, Easter Egg Hunt And More

... Description: Come hear the area's favorite party band, Pimpinella play at a fundraising event at the Darien VFW. Fairfield: 4th Annual Hair of the Dog Extravaganza Where: Gaelic-American Club , 74 Beach Rd, Fairfield, CT When: Saturday, March 23, ...



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Military Identifies 7 Marines Killed In Training

... Clearfield, Pa. - Lance Cpl. David P. Fenn II, 20, of Polk City, Fla. - Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Conn. - Lance Cpl. Joshua C. Taylor, 21, of Marietta, Ohio - Lance Cpl. Mason J. Vanderwork, 21, of Hickory, N.C. - Lance ...



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Names of all Marines killed in Hawthorne released

... most recently deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in 2011. Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Conn., was a mortarman assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment. He joined the Marine Corps in June 2010 and was ...



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Marine Corps releases names of those killed in Hawthorne explosion

... recently deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in 2011. a- Lance Cpl. Roger W. Muchnick Jr., 23, of Fairfield, Conn., was a mortarman assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Marine Regiment. He joined the Marine Corps in June 2010 and was ...



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Who flew first? The Wright answer undergoes a challenge

... migr to the United States who was trained as a builder of engines, flew his aircraft No. 21, named "Condor" in Fairfield, Conn., on Aug. 14, 1901, say his advocates. That would mean that Whitehead's flying, purportedly photographed by the witnessing ...



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GE and Energate Partner to Provide Residential Demand-Response Platform

Ottawa, Ontario-based Energate and Fairfield, Connecticut-based General Electric are partnering to provide a comprehensive, easy-to-install solution for home energy management and consumer demand-response. Under the deal, GE's PowerOn Precision demand response software and Grid IQ cloud-based grid management system will be used to operate ... (more)



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Fairfield is 2nd-healthiest county in Ct.

... Danbury, July 20, 2011. Photo: Jason Rearick Natalie Staszak leads 6-Pack Cycle Class at Sun Angel Fitness in New Fairfield, Dec. 20, 2012. Photo: Michael Duffy Madison Coppola, 18, of Greenwich, runs in the unseasonably warm weather at Greenwich ...



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Couple charged after dispute in car

A New York man and Fairfield woman were each charged with second-degree breach of peace Saturday night after they allegedly fought inside a car parked outside a shopping center at 1201 Kings Highway East.



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Cops: Man crashed, abandoned car, then battled officers

Benjamin Carlson, 27, of Fairfield, is facing charges after he abandoned his car and struggled with police.



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Fifth Suspect Charged In Fairfield Prostitution Case

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Fairfield police have charged a fifth person in connection with a prostitution investigation Diedra's Health Salon, according to police reports.



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Fairfield Man Charged With Fleeing Crash, Fighting Cops

FAIRFIELD, Conn. A Fairfield man was charged with assault on a police officer after fighting with police during an arrest for motor vehicle charges early Tuesday, according to police reports.



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Gilbert C. Mott, 96, formerly of Fairfield

... in 1983. Mott was a veteran of World War II; he served in the US Navy as a lieutenant. A 50-year resident of Fairfield, Mott served on the boards of several local organizations. He was a faithful member of First Church Congregational in Fairfield. ...



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GE Says No Plan to Spin Off Finance Arm Making 50% of Profit

... Schwartz. Cutting ties with the finance division would hurt GE shareholders instead of benefiting them because the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company trades at a price that's higher than its value if broken up, Jeff Sprague, an analyst at Vertical ...



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