Life in the 21ST Century: Vets Face Rising Worry Over Resistant...

LIFE IN THE 21ST CENTURY: Vets Face Rising Worry Over Resistant Fleas. "Last summer, Mark Conrad a freelance photographer in Fairfield, Conn., noticed his golden retriever Tia scratching more than usual.



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Women's Soccer Falls to Sacred Heart 1-0 in Overtime

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Kristin Verrette scored in the 95th minute to give Sacred Heart a 1-0 win over the Dartmouth women's soccer team in overtime on Tuesday evening at Campus Field.



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Fairfield Firefighters Help Apprehend Bridgeport Men Suspected Of Burglary

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Two Bridgeport men were arrested Sept. 26 after they were suspected of breaking into cars around the Jackman Ave. area, reports ctpost.com .



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Bridgeport's Tom Thumb subject of Rinaldi novel

Fairfield University's Aloysius P. Kelley S.J. Center, 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield. Thursday, Oct. 2, 7 p.m. Free.



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Berenstain Bears' 'Family Matters' musical in Fairfield

Fairfield University's Quick Center for the Arts, 200 Barlow Road. Sunday, Oct. 5, 3 p.m. $15.



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Fairfield Bar Bouncer Stabbed in Face With Broken Bottle

A Bridgeport man allegedly stabbed a Fairfield bar bouncer in the face with a broken bottle and tried to evade police by running through backyards and jumping over fences but was ultimately apprehended after he apparently passed out in a backyard , according to the Connecticut Post. Daniel Silva, 30, of Dewey St. in Bridgeport, was arrested on charges of first-degree assault and interfering with an officer in connection with the incident that took place at 1 a.m. Monday morning at Bill's Crossroads bar on Tunxis Hill Road in Fairfield, according to the Post.



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Federal grant awarded to Fairfield University's School of Nursing...

To help meet the growing demand for primary care providers, the United States Health Resources and Services Administration awarded Fairfield University $605,000 to provide scholarships to its nursing students enrolled in its nurse practitioner programs. "There are not nearly enough primary care providers in the country, and nurse practitioners can serve that role," said Meredith Kazer, Ph.D., APRN, FAAN, professor and dean of Fairfield University's School of Nursing.



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Home Care Assistance Opens Fairfield County, CT Location

I am excited to share what makes Home Care Assistance unique in the home care industry and I am confident this new location will be a wonderful service to the Fairfield County community. Home Care Assistance of Fairfield , a leading provider of non-medical, in-home senior care, is thrilled to serve the Fairfield County community and surrounding areas with its newest office.



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visit|article-5791081|mobile_blockstates_tab-25735|1PD: Man stabbed bouncer

... and then saw a man running away. Officers arriving at the bar said they found the bar's bouncer, a 57-year-old Fairfield man, bleeding heavily from the face. Silva was running through backyards and jumping fences to evade police, but apparently ...



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PD: Man stabbed bouncer

... and then saw a man running away. Officers arriving at the bar said they found the bar's bouncer, a 57-year-old Fairfield man, bleeding heavily from the face. Silva was running through backyards and jumping fences to evade police, but apparently ...



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Bar patron charged with wounding bouncer with broken bottle

... and then saw a man running away. Officers arriving at the bar said they found the bar's bouncer, a 57-year-old Fairfield man, bleeding heavily from the face. Silva was running through backyards and jumping fences to evade police, but apparently ...



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... and then saw a man running away. Officers arriving at the bar said they found the bar's bouncer, a 57-year-old Fairfield man, bleeding heavily from the face. Silva was running through backyards and jumping fences to evade police, but apparently ...



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WFAN's Boomer and Carton to Speak at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield

WFAN's Boomer and Carton will be appearing Sacred Heart University's Edgerton Center on Wednesday, Oct. 1 at 7 p.m.



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The New Canaan 8th grade Red field hockey team plays Fairfield on Sunday, Sept. 28, outside New Canaan High School.



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Art Garfunkel to perform at The Women's Auxiliary of Jewish Senior Services Gala

... performer and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, Art Garfunkel. The Gala will pay tribute to Lydia Gerard of Fairfield, for her volunteer work at Jewish Senior Services and presentation of the Louis Lotstein Award for Distinguished Service. Simon ...



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Real Estate Developer Appointed To Weston Building Board Of Appeals

... in Bridgeport - some historic - to building single family subdivisions in Newtown and Oxford and luxury homes in Fairfield. Rogers is a product of the Weston school system - graduating from high school in 1977. He and his wife, Monica, moved to ...



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Bridgeport Bluefish Manager Won't Return For 2015 Season

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Fairfield native Willie Upshaw will not return as field manager for the 2015 season for the Bridgeport Bluefish, and a nationwide search for a new manager will commence immediately.



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Brooklawn Liquor Store Robbed For the Second Time in a Month by Armed Gunman

The Brooklawn Discount Liquors store on 752 Brooklawn Avenue in Fairfield was robbed by an armed gunman for the second time in a little more than a month just before close on Saturday night, according to the Connecticut Post. The Post reports that a lone gunman entered the store and demanded the owner's wallet and cash from the register and then told the owner and a store employee to lie down on the floor.



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Weston GOP Welcomes Senate Candidates Hwang, Fawcett For Debate

WESTON, Conn. Rep. Tony Hwang (R-Fairfield and Trumbull), candidate for the District 28 seat in the Connecticut state Senate, was a guest at the Weston Republican Town Committee's meeting on Sept. 9 to show his commitment to the community. Hwang said ...



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Name withheld in Fairfield train fatality

Metro-North Railroad officials have not released the name of a pedestrian killed by a New Haven-bound Metro-North train Saturday near the Fairfield Metro station. The man was struck by the train shortly before 8 p.m., prompting delays of up to 40 minutes in both directions.



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Metro-North Railroad officials have not released the name of a pedestrian killed by a New Haven-bound Metro-North train Saturday near the Fairfield Metro station. The man was struck by the train shortly before 8 p.m., prompting delays of up to 40 minutes in both directions.



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Residents evacuated after gas leak on Fairfield Beach Road in Fairfield

Fire officials say a machine operator working at the construction site of a new home hit a gas line just before 4 p.m. Some Fairfield residents were evacuated from their homes Monday afternoon after a gas leak was reported on Fairfield Beach Road.



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Weston Republicans Welcome Senate Candidate Tony Hwang

WESTON, Conn. Rep. Tony Hwang (R-Fairfield and Trumbull), candidate for the District 28 seat in the Connecticut state Senate, was a guest at the Weston Republican Town Committee's meeting on Sept. 9 to show his commitment to the community. Hwang said ...



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Gas Line Ruptured, Homes Evacuated On Fairfield Beach Road

Southern Connecticut Gas leadman Manny Almedia and machine operator Albert Cancel respond to the scene with Fairfield firefighter Jordan Charney. FAIRFIELD, Conn.



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Metro-North withholding dead man's name

Metro-North Railroad officials have not released the name of a pedestrian killed by a New Haven-bound Metro-North train Saturday near the Fairfield Metro station. The man was struck by the train shortly before 8 p.m., prompting delays of up to 40 minutes in both directions.



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Stamford community briefs

... first time. A panel discussion following the film will feature director Luis Argueta and Father Rick Ryscavage , a Fairfield University professor. Craig LeMoult , senior news reporter for NPR at WSHU in Fairfield, will moderate the discussion. There ...



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Two Bronx Men Arrested in Identity Theft Case in Darien and Fairfield

When a Chase Bank investigator from the Phoenix, AZ office called Darien police to say that someone tried several times to get money out of ATM machines at two Noroton Heights banks, town police didn't catch the suspect in time. But Fairfield police arrested two men at an ATM in that town using the same bank card, Darien police say.



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... an unseasonably hot, late September day Saturday, the New Canaan 8th grade Red field hockey took on an aggressive Fairfield squad. The offense of Brielle Connelly, Katie Cutler and Sadie Seelert applied pressure throughout the entire first half. ...



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Fairfield YMCA Launches Inaugural Open Water One Mile Swim Fundraiser

The Fairfield YMCA launched its inaugural Open Water One Mile Swim fundraiser Saturday at Penfield Beach, drawing over 50 participants. Among those attendees were candidate for State Representative Kevin Coyner and candidate for State Senate Kim Fawcett.



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Fairfield Man Faces DUI Charges After Allegedly Crashing Into Several Cars, Leaving Scene

Fairfield police have arrested John G. Rogers, 58, on drunk driving charges in connection with a Sept. 17 incident in which his car allegedly crashed into several vehicles and he left the scene, according to the Fairfield Citizen.



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visit|article-5787468|interleaved-94525-tab2|1Hundreds step up to Bigelow challenge

Hundreds from the community stepped up to the "Challenge" issued by Bigelow Tea bright and early Sunday as the Fairfield company raced to raise a fresh cache of cash to support a host of charitable causes -- and have fun while doing it. The Wakeman Boys & Girls Club in Southport was ground zero for Bigelow Tea's 27th Community Challenge, consisting of a certified 5-K road race, 2-mile non-competitive fitness walk and a fun run for children.



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Hundreds step up to Bigelow challenge

... Emma, 12; Blake, 7, and Hayden, 9, at Sunday's Bigelow Tea Community Challenge in Southport. Lisa Santiana of Fairfield registers Sunday morning with volunteer Linda DiStefano at the 27th annual Bigelow Tea Community Challenge at the Wakeman Boys & ...



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To take advantage of all the Fairfield Public and Pequot libraries offer, patrons have had to use separate library cards. Now the local libraries are launching "One Card One Town," which gives people easy access to all materials in both of the libraries, including digital ones.



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Tea time: Bigelow 'Challenge' blends fun and funds for the community

... and Hayden, 9, at Sunday's Bigelow Tea Community Challenge in Southport. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Lisa Santiana of Fairfield registers Sunday morning with volunteer Linda DiStefano at the 27th annual Bigelow Tea Community Challenge at the Wakeman Boys ...



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Letter: Remember officials who reduced funds for education

... of our excellent schools. After a wonderful six years at Osborn Hill, I am proud to have a sixth grader at Fairfield Woods, recently selected as a Spotlight School by the New England League of Middle Schools . I am deeply disappointed in my RTM ...



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Letter: Backs Coyner because he 'gets' small business

The time is drawing near again for the state representative candidates to show what they can bring to the table if they are elected. I've owned and operated a small business in Fairfield and Southport over the past seven years and have growing concerns about the sustainability and financial health of business in Connecticut.



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From A to Z, one card now covers three Fairfield libraries

... Selectman Mike Tetreau and Town Librarian Karen Ronald. Photo: Contributed Photo To take advantage of all the Fairfield Public and Pequot libraries offer, patrons have had to use separate library cards. Now the local libraries are launching "One ...



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Hundreds from the community stepped up to the "Challenge" issued by Bigelow Tea bright and early Sunday as the Fairfield company raced to raise a fresh cache of cash to support a host of charitable causes -- and have fun while doing it. The Wakeman Boys & Girls Club in Southport was ground zero for Bigelow Tea's 27th Community Challenge, consisting of a certified 5-K road race, 2-mile non-competitive fitness walk and a fun run for children.



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... children who moved from the chaos of New York City seven years ago hoping to plant roots and raise a family here. Fairfield seemed like such a perfect place to do that -- reasonable home prices, reasonable taxes and excellent public schools. I was ...



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A Plethora of Pumpkins Weigh In at Annual Festival

... and bragging rights for the next year. The proud winner this year was Nicholas Huydic, a backyard grower from Fairfield, Conn., whose pumpkin weighed in at a whopping 1,625.5 pounds! This is the second straight win for Nicholas. Last year, his giant ...



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Fairfield Kids Honored For Beach Cleanup In The Community

Students from Kids Leading Communities were honored by Fairfield's Board of Selectmen for their efforts to clean up the town's beaches. The students received Certificates of Congratulations last week for their work in June.



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Candidate Debicella Spells Out 'Penny Plan' To Cut Government Spending

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Republican Congressional candidate Dan Debicella believes he has a plan to reduce the government's spending and lower taxes.



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Children's Activity: The Art of the Selfie at Pequot Library in Fairfield

As part of the 17th Annual Art Show Weekend, this is a hands-on workshop for children 5+. It is presented by The Painted Bird who will help kids create self-portraits as unique as the artists themselves.



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Community Briefs 9.29

... first time. A panel discussion following the film will feature director Luis Argueta and Father Rick Ryscavage , a Fairfield University professor. Craig LeMoult , senior news reporter for NPR at WSHU in Fairfield, will moderate the discussion. There ...



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Best-seller: Fairfield Woods Branch Library, state's busiest, celebrates 45 years

Anne Farkas sells raffle tickets for a crocheted American flag created by Joan Rando at the Fairfield Woods Branch Library's 45th birthday celebration Saturday. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Officials turned out for the 45th birthday Saturday of the Fairfield Woods Branch Library, including Representative Town Meeting member Carol Way, state Rep. Brenda Kupchick, Selectman Cristin McCarthy Vehey, First Selectman Michael Tetreau and state Rep. Kim Fawcett, joining Deputy Town Librarian Nancy Coriaty, third from left.



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Brooklawn Discount Liquor store in Fairfield robbed at gunpoint for 2nd time

The Brooklawn Discount Liquor store was robbed for the second time in the past six weeks Saturday night. (September 28, 2014 6:44 AM) It happened at the Brooklawn Discount Liquor store on Brooklawn Avenue shortly before 9 p.m., right as the store was closing for the night.



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DPW team cleans up at Fairfield's first wiffle ball tourney

... during player introductions at the 375th Anniversary Wiffle Ball Tournament Saturday. Wiffle ball was invented in Fairfield. Photo: Genevieve Reilly Former Bridgeport Bluefish player Mike Guilfoyle, now a Fairfield police officer, strikes out in the ...



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... also did a great job in getting everyone involved." The wiffle ball, while now made in Shelton, was developed in Fairfield by David and Stephen Mullany's grandfather, and they were on hand to throw out the first pitch. The double-elimination ...



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Death Of Fairfield Woman Who Was Hit By Bike Tops Week's News

Jill Tarlov, a 59-year-old Fairfield resident who was hit by a bike as she walked in New York's Central Park, died of her injuries. Residents of Fairfield have a new reason to brag: MONEY Magazine has chosen the town as the 44th Best Place to Live in America in its 2014 edition of the popular list.



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Pedestrian killed by Metro-North train

A pedestrian was struck and killed by a New Haven-bound Metro-North train Saturday, just past the Fairfield Metro station, prompting delays of up to 40 minutes in both directions on the beleaguered New Haven Line, officials said. MTA, Fairfield and Bridgeport police responded to the scene.



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The Salem, Mass., witch trials of 1692 may be more famous, but southern Connecticut had its share of similar cases. In Fairfield, Stratford and Stamford, 17th-century witch trails have been documented and are the subject of a new exhibition, "Accused: Fairfield's Witchcraft Trials" at the Fairfield Museum and History Center.



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We moved from Texas back to Connecticut last year, and we chose Fairfield for the quality of life here and to be closer to our families. I am a parent of children at Sherman Elementary and Ludlowe High schools.



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... me based on my voting record, I wanted to announce that I will not seek any endorsements from groups outside of Fairfield. All too often, lobbyists and special interests attempt to drive legislation, but my only concern is the best interests of the ...



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Witch hunts in Fairfield: The real story

Author and illustrator Jacob Crane will discuss his graphic novel featured in "Accused: Fairfield Witchcraft Trials" at the free exhibit opening, Thursday, Sept. 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Fairfield Museum and History Center.



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Letter: Vahey a proven advocate for children, education

We moved from Texas back to Connecticut last year, and we chose Fairfield for the quality of life here and to be closer to our families. I am a parent of children at Sherman Elementary and Ludlowe High schools.



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Letter: Fawcett proves actions speak louder than words

... in Connecticut. Kim went above and beyond in every step of the process. From our initial meeting at Whole Foods in Fairfield to discuss my concerns, she was open, receptive, and more than happy to help. Positive rhetoric is widespread among ...



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Letter: Extolling Hwang's spirit, character

As a candidate for the 134th Generally Assembly District seat, I've had the pleasure of meeting thousands of voters in Fairfield and Trumbull as I've walked door-to-door campaigning. In those conversations, I introduce myself and explain that Tony Hwang is now running for state Senate and that he has endorsed me as the candidate to replace him in the 134th.



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Southport Students Win National Awards At History Day Contest

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Five students from Pequot Home School in Southport won second place at the National History Day Contest held at the University of Maryland in College Park.



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The New Year starts now

... save highest of hopes, concerns, excitement and expectations. Every day on Edgewood Road, the little kids of my Fairfield neighborhood and their parents gather at the foot of the Dorney's driveway. Little Sacha and Jonah Kerner and Paige Dorney are ...



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Education disparity needs addressing

... to expanded early childhood, pre-K, opportunities. But given the wide gap in financial resources between, say, a Fairfield and a Bridgeport, a New Canaan and a Stamford, a Ridgefield and a Danbury, to leave towns dependent on property tax to help ...



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Bluefish, Upshaw part ways

... on last season we feel a fresh start is needed in running the team and in the clubhouse.'' Upshaw, a 57-year-old Fairfield resident, spent eight full seasons as manager of the Bluefish over two stints (1998-2000, 2010-2014). He also managed the club ...



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Fairfield Letter: Hwang Genuinely Cares About The People

As a candidate for the 134th Generally Assembly District seat, I've had the pleasure of meeting thousands of voters in Fairfield and Trumbull as I've walked door-to-door campaigning. In those conversations, I introduce myself and explain that Tony Hwang is now running for State Senate and that he has endorsed me as the candidate to replace him in the 134th.



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Fairfield Letter: Fawcett Helps With Legislation On Medical Licenses

... in Connecticut. Kim went above and beyond in every step of the process. From our initial meeting at Whole Foods in Fairfield to discuss my concerns, she was open, receptive and more than happy to help. Positive rhetoric is widespread among ...



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Yale Team Solves Fairfield Family's Mysterious Illness

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Fairfield resident Erik Drewniak finally received an answer to the source of the illness that he has been dealing with for over 40 years, thanks to the help of Yale researchers, reports the Fairfield Citizen .



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... on last season we feel a fresh start is needed in running the team and in the clubhouse.'' Upshaw, a 57-year-old Fairfield resident, spent eight full seasons as manager of the Bluefish over two stints (1998-2000, 2010-2014). He also managed the club ...



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Stamford community briefs

... first time. A panel discussion following the film will feature director Luis Argueta and Father Rick Ryscavage , a Fairfield University professor. Craig LeMoult , senior news reporter for NPR at WSHU in Fairfield, will moderate the discussion. There ...



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City a rain gardena designed to clean water before reaching the river

... established in 1946. It works with other public and private agencies to protect land and water resources in the Fairfield and New Haven County area. The District had been working with Milford officials on a smaller project when the DEEP clean water ...



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visit|article-5782561|mobile_blockstates_tab-25737|1A history of the town green

EDITOR'S NOTE: Fairfield, established in 1639, is one of Connecticut's oldest communities. From its settlement 375 years ago by English colonists on "four squares" of land that Native Americans called Uncoway to the vibrant town of 60,000 residents that it is today, Fairfield's history is a chronicle of compelling events and colorful characters.



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Letter: Study rest-stop barriers now, not later

... Connecticut Department of Transportation not listening or being responsive to the many concerns of the people in Fairfield. Their solution -- a wire fence separating the rest-stop area from adjoining property -- would be laughable it if were not so ...



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The property at 60 Tide Mill Terrace is on the market for $1,650,000.

... sound system, five bedrooms, five full and one half baths SCHOOLS: Mill Hill Elementary, Roger Ludlowe Middle, Fairfield Ludlowe High ASSESSMENT: $1,254,330 TAX RATE: 24.4 mills TAXES: $30,605.64 Those people who love the beach, but not the threat ...



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The Remains return, ready to rock Fairfield after all those years

... to regroup after Damiani's death in February. That rescheduled concert is set for Friday, Sept. 26, 2014, at the Fairfield Theatre Company in Fairfield. Photo: Contributed Photo With every passing year, band members of the Remains have come to ...



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How to Make Flextime Work for You and Your Business

... process . "Many of us work virtually and flexibly," says Marcia Ellis, president of Allegiant Growth Partners in Fairfield, Conn., a leadership development company. "To have a plan and a process for flexible work means it can be managed on the ...



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On the market: A secure shoreline sanctuary with custom appeal

... sound system, five bedrooms, five full and one half baths SCHOOLS: Mill Hill Elementary, Roger Ludlowe Middle, Fairfield Ludlowe High ASSESSMENT: $1,254,330 TAX RATE: 24.4 mills TAXES: $30,605.64 Those people who love the beach, but not the threat ...



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... to regroup after Damiani's death in February. That rescheduled concert is set for Friday, Sept. 26, 2014, at the Fairfield Theatre Company in Fairfield. With every passing year, band members of the Remains have come to appreciate the special bond ...



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Two Commercial/Retail Buildings In Westport Sell For $4.11 Million

... represented the buyer, 1300 Pre Trust LLC, while Tommy Febbraio and Vince Byrne of Coldwell Banker Commercial in Fairfield, represented the seller, 1300 Post Road Associates L.P. The property includes two office and retail buildings with a total of ...



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Stephen M. Lessler, 92, Worked At Ed Mitchell's Of Westport

Lessler was a Fairfield resident for over 65 years and was the son of Philip and Ruth Lessler of New York. He was the proprietor of Steven's Clothes and the Outlet Men's Store, longtime men's retail clothing stores in Bridgeport and later in Fairfield.



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... with easy access to Post Road (Route 1) and Interstate 95. It's also equidistant to the Southport and downtown Fairfield train stations. Construction began in 2003 and was completed in 2005. It was custom-built by a local builder as his own ...



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The Remains stay true to Westport roots

... to regroup after Damiani's death in February. That rescheduled concert is set for Friday, Sept. 26, 2014, at the Fairfield Theatre Company in Fairfield, Conn. Contributed photo/Bill Freeman Photo: Contributed Photo The Remains -- the band that ...



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Accused: Fairfield's Witch Trials

The Salem witchcraft trials of 1692 are well-known, but the trials that took place in Fairfield during the same time are more typical of how 17th-century New Englanders responded to fears of witchcraft. In this exhibit, we invite you to look at these events through the eyes of those who lived through them: the men and women who feared they were being harmed by witchcraft, the women who became the targets of accusations, and the leaders and court officials who carried out the legal proceedings.



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Residents Speak Out Against Walgreen's Plan to Build New Store in Southport Section of Fairfield

Residents in the Southport section of town spoke against plans to build a new Walgreen's pharmacy at a Fairfield Planning and Zoning Commission public hearing on the application Tuesday night, according to the Fairfield Citizen. The Citizen reports that the hearing was closed to the public after three and a half hours, due to an 11 p.m. curfew for commission meetings, but the review was continued until Oct. 14 to allow Walgreen's lawyer to make a rebuttal.



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West Hartford Ranked as One of the Best Places to Live in the Nation

West Hartford was selected as the 45th "Best Place to Live" in America by MONEY Magazine in its 2014 "Best Places to Live" edition. West Hartford and Fairfield, which was ranked 44th, was the only other community in the state to earn the prestigious honor.



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Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy speaks at The Windward School in...

... When Gov. Dannel P. Malloy gave a convocation address earlier this month to freshmen at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, he spoke for more than 10 minutes and never once glanced down at notes. Certainly, parts of his message -- particularly ...



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Audubon hosts 'Birds and Their Habitat' art exhibit this weekend

... Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Audubon Center , 2325 Burr St. Nelson North, director of Fairfield operations for Connecticut Audubon Society, said in a statement that the group, whose mission is to conserve the environment ...



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John Mayer shares throwback newspaper clipping of himself from 1995

... hitmaker captioned the photo. Just below John's black-and-white portrait was the name of his high school in Fairfield, Connecticut, and his desired profession. Childhood dream come true: John has experienced a high-profile and successful career as a ...



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Airbus conducts maiden flight of hot-selling A320neo

... The same family of aircraft will also offer a competing engine from CFM International, a joint venture between Fairfield, Conn.-based General Electric and Safran. Airbus is aiming for savings of 15 percent per seat compared with the current ...



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... The same family of aircraft will also offer a competing engine from CFM International, a joint venture between Fairfield, Conn.-based General Electric and Safran. Airbus is aiming for savings of 15 percent per seat compared with the current ...



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CT Deep Releases Name of Man Who Fell and Died at Candlewood Lake

Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has released the identity of the man who feel and was pronounced dead Wednesday on Candlewood Lake in New Fairfield. The 60-year old man was Christopher M. Brown of Candlewood Dr., New Fairfield.



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What Is Your Favorite Jeter Memory, Fairfield?

Derek Jeter plays his final home game with the New York Yankees on Thursday, Sept. 25, against the Baltimore Orioles.



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Angela Aulenti, a 30-plus year veteran of the Ladies Professional Golf Association Teaching and Club Professionals, is the recipient of the 2014 Nancy Lopez Golf Achievement Award, which recognizes an LPGA professional who gives back to the game in the spirit of Nancy Lopez. Aulenti is the Head Golf Pro at Sterling Farms Golf Club in Stamford and the Director of Golf at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course, also in Stamford.



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The fifth annual "Birds and Their Habitat" art exhibit is planned as a three-day celebration of birds and their importance to conservation by the Connecticut Audubon Society this weekend. The exhibit opens Friday with a reception and continues Saturday and Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Audubon Center, 2325 Burr St. Nelson North, director of Fairfield operations for Connecticut Audubon Society, said in a statement that the group, whose mission is to conserve the environment through education and advocacy focused on the state's birds and habitats, is showcasing artists who specialize in avian art and nature.



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Fairfielder honored by LPGA

Angela Aulenti, a 30-plus year veteran of the Ladies Professional Golf Association Teaching and Club Professionals, is the recipient of the 2014 Nancy Lopez Golf Achievement Award, which recognizes an LPGA professional who gives back to the game in the spirit of Nancy Lopez. Aulenti is the Head Golf Pro at Sterling Farms Golf Club in Stamford and the Director of Golf at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course, also in Stamford.



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Office Furniture Moving Sale Tomorrow in Fairfield

An office furniture moving sale will be held Friday, Sept. 26 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 79 Sanford Street in Fairfield .



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Fairfield Ranked as One of the Best Places to Live in the Nation

Fairfield was selected as the 44th "Best Place to Live" in America by MONEY Magazine in its 2014 "Best Places to Live" edition. Fairfield and West Hartford, which was ranked 45th, was the only other community in the state to earn the prestigious honor.



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GE to give Penn State $10M for gas drilling center

... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, ...



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A celebration is in the works for the 45th birthday of the Fairfield Woods Branch Library, the busiest branch library in the state. An all-day celebration of the anniversary is planned Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the library, 1147 Fairfield Woods Road.



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The 45th birthday of the Fairfield Woods Branch Library will be celebrated Sept. 27.

A celebration is in the works for the 45th birthday of the Fairfield Woods Branch Library , the busiest branch library in the state. An all-day celebration of the anniversary is planned Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the library, 1147 Fairfield Woods Road.



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Barbara Gurega, 70, Lifelong Easton Resident

... member of the Easton Garden Club. Gurega is survived by her husband, Richard; daughter, Jennifer Coiteux (Jed) of Fairfield; sister, Patricia Gardone of Stamford; two grandsons; and numerous nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; ...



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visit|article-5779696|mobile_blockstates_tab-25735|1Commercial filmed in Fairfield

... Eiseman said, " and we'll be filming at One Sasco Place later. That's going to be a medical center." Eiseman, a Fairfield resident, said the film crew needed six locations in a short period of time to complete the project. "Since I know this town so ...



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Riddle to Fairfield family's mysterious illness solved by Yale researchers

... School of Medicine researchers uncovered through DNA sequencing. "I'm definitely grateful," said Drewniak, 45, of Fairfield. "When they discovered this mutation it explained a lot of things, looking back, for me and my family, including regarding ...



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Commercial filmed in Fairfield

A production company was in Fairfield this week, filming a commercial for ConnectiCare, a health insurance company. Filming was taking place on Riverside Drive Wednesday morning.



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Juana Doce, 85, Of Fairfield

... Spain. Calling hours are Friday, Sept. 26 from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Spear-Miller Funeral Home, 39 South Benson Road, Fairfield. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 27 at Holy Family Church, 700 Old Stratfield Road, ...



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... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, ...



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GE Said to Pick Banks for Australian Credit Unit Sale

... real estate holdings and a stake in NBCUniversal to focus on higher-margin industrial operations. In July the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company sold a stake in its North American consumer-lending business Synchrony Financial in an initial public ...



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... School of Medicine researchers uncovered through DNA sequencing. "I'm definitely grateful," said Drewniak, 45, of Fairfield. "When they discovered this mutation it explained a lot of things, looking back, for me and my family, including regarding ...



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GE Said to Pick Banks for Australian Consumer Finance Unit Sale

... real estate holdings and a stake in NBCUniversal to focus on higher- margin industrial operations. In July the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company sold a stake in its North American consumer-lending business Synchrony Financial in an initial public ...



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... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Conn. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, and ...



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Expansion of Jewish Senior Services

... of experience and quality care, and an award winning 5 star nursing home and short-term rehabilitation center in Fairfield. They have grown to serve the needs of seniors. They are one of the few providers that offer licensed care for medical and ...



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... 60 percent in 2013. Interest in the Danbury area is increasing, according to Felix Charney, president and CEO of Fairfield-based Summit Development, but available properties are at a premium. Charney faced stiff competition when he sought to ...



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Funeral held for Fairfield resident Jill Tarlov, who was killed by bicyclist in Central Park

Jill Tarlov passed away from injuries suffered when she was hit by a bicyclist in Central Park. Hundreds of people filled a synagogue in Bridgeport Wednesday to pay their respects to a Fairfield woman who died after being struck by a bicyclist in a park.



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Jerk chicken with peas and rice at El Gallo Rojo restaurant

Tastes of the Caribbean have come to Fairfield at a new Jamaican, take-out restaurant that opened last month on Tunxis Hill Road. Stan's Jamaican Kitchen bills itself as the only Jamaican restaurant in town and features dishes such as jerk chicken, oxtail, brown stew chicken, fish, curry goat and curry chicken.



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Tastes of the Caribbean have come to Fairfield at a new Jamaican, take-out restaurant that opened last month on Tunxis Hill Road. Stan's Jamaican Kitchen bills itself as the only Jamaican restaurant in town and features dishes such as jerk chicken, oxtail, brown stew chicken, fish, curry goat and curry chicken.



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... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, ...



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Fairfield Resident Hosts 'Calling All Kids' Tennis Fundraiser for USTA Serves

Fairfield resident, NYC marathon participant, and youth tennis advocate, Monica Kirmayer is hosting the "Calling All Kids - Come Out and Play " tennis event. It is for children for kids of all ages and levels on Saturday, September 27 at Fairfield Tennis.



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... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, ...



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Join the Craft Beer Revolution in Fairfield

Meet Steve Hindy, co-founder, chairman and president of Brooklyn Brewery on Tuesday, October 7 at 6:30 pm. This is a special event that the Fairfield Public Library is hosting in conjunction with Craft 260.



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GE to give Penn State $10M for gas drilling center

... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, ...



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Three charged in fraudulent narcotics scheme

... to illegally obtain a controlled substance via fraud. Photo: Westport Police Department Stacey Friedman, 52, of Fairfield, was charged with six counts of conspiracy to illegally obtaining a controlled substance via fraud and one count of making a ...



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GE To Give Penn State $10M For Gas Drilling Center

... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, ...



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GE to give Penn State $10M for gas drilling center

... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Conn. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, and ...



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Rose E. Marks, 94, Of Fairfield, Worked For D.M. Read's Department Store

Marks was a longtime resident of Fairfield and worked at D. M. Read's, Fairfield Department Store and l'Etoile in Westport. Marks is survived by her children, Edward J. Stamper and Rosemarie Clune ; eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; and two great great grandchildren.



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visit|article-5776936|mobile_blockstates_tab-25737|1Plan draws neighborhood fire

... would instead bring more tax revenue to town coffers. He also reminded residents of what had been the "gateway" to Fairfield for many years -- the Pequot Motor Inn. The motel was eventually torn down to make way for the Pequot Landing condos. "It ...



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Penn State: GE to give $10M for gas drilling research centre, teaching programs

... planned to speak about the centre during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice-President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new centre will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, ...



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Walgreen's plan for Southport site draws more neighborhood fire

... would instead bring more tax revenue to town coffers. He also reminded residents of what had been the "gateway" to Fairfield for many years -- the Pequot Motor Inn . The motel was



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Fairfield GOP Holds Open House, Campaign Kickoff Event

To usher in the 2014 election season, the Fairfield Republican Town Committee will hold an open house and campaign kickoff celebration Friday, Sept. 26, at the campaign headquarters of state Senate candidate Tony Hwang.



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GE to give Penn State $10M for gas drilling center

... Barron plans to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Conn. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, and ...



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Westport Police: Woman Facing 273 Charges For Prescription Fraud

... of conspiracy to illegally obtain a controlled substance, police said. A third suspect, Stacey Friedman, 52, of Fairfield, was charged with six counts of conspiracy to illegally obtain a controlled substance and one count of giving a false ...



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GE to give Penn State $10M for gas drilling center

... Barron plans to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, ...



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GE to give Penn State $10M for gas drilling center

... planned to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, Engineering, ...



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... Barron plans to speak about the center during a luncheon with GE Senior Vice President Mark Little. GE is based in Fairfield, Connecticut. The new center will include faculty from the Smeal College of Business, Earth and Mineral Sciences, ...



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Three charged in fraudulent narcotics prescription ring

... to illegally obtain a controlled substance via fraud. Photo: Westport Police Department Stacey Friedman, 52, of Fairfield, was charged with six counts of conspiracy to illegally obtaining a controlled substance via fraud and one count of making a ...



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Fairfield Museum Hosts Opening For New Exhibit On Local Witch Trials

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Although most people are aware of the Salem Witch Trials that took place in 1692 in Massachusetts, many may not be aware of the witch trials that occurred in the same time period much closer to home in Fairfield.



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... Ginny Lewis, Shelton, cross country: Each won their respective meets. Samantha LaValle and Bryanna D'Arcangelo, ND-Fairfield soccer: LaValle had two goals and an assist and D'Arcangelo two goals in a 5-0 win over Stratford. Lauren Garcia and ...



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Services for Jill Anne Tarlov, who died Sunday, three days after she was struck by a cyclist in New York's Central Park, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, at Congregation B'Nai Israel on Park Avenue in Bridgeport. Tarlov, 58, a Norwalk native, and a resident of Fairfield and New York City, died at New York Presbyterian Hospital.



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Medical Office Worker Wrote Herself Fake Prescriptions: Police

... charged with 70 counts of conspiracy to illegally obtain a controlled substance via fraud. Stacey Friedman, 52, of Fairfield, was charged with six counts of conspiracy to illegally obtain a controlled substance via fraud, as well as one count of ...



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Fairfield's witch trials were a real happening

Author and illustrator Jacob Crane will discuss his graphic novel featured in "Accused: Fairfield Witchcraft Trials" at the free exhibit opening, Thursday, Sept. 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Fairfield Museum and History Center.



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The Salem, Mass., witch trials of 1692 may be more famous, but southern Connecticut had its share of crazy goings-on, too. In Fairfield, Stratford and Stamford, 17th-century witch trails have been documented and are the subject of a new exhibition, "Accused: Fairfield's Witchcraft Trials."



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Fairfield Woman Arrested In Prescription Fraud Case

Westport police arrested a Bridgeport couple and a Fairfield woman, all accused of obtaining narcotics from local pharmacies through prescription fraud. Sara Bosill-Russell, 35, of Bridgeport, was charged with 273 counts of illegally obtaining a controlled substance via fraud.



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Fairfield's witch trials were a real happening

Author and illustrator Jacob Crane will discuss his graphic novel featured in "Accused: Fairfield Witchcraft Trials" at the free exhibit opening, Thursday, Sept. 25, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Fairfield Museum and History Center.



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A tribute and 50-year celebration brings the Remains home

... to regroup after Damiani's death in February. That rescheduled concert is set for Friday, Sept. 26, 2014, at the Fairfield Theatre Company in Fairfield, Conn. Contributed photo/Bill Freeman Photo: Contributed Photo The Remains -- the band that ...



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visit|article-5775016|mobile_blockstates_tab-25735|1Funeral set for local woman

Services for Jill Anne Tarlov, who died Sunday, three days after she was struck by a cyclist in New York's Central Park, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning, at Congregation B'Nai Israel on Park Avenue in Bridgeport. Tarlov, 58, a Norwalk native, and a resident of both Fairfield and New York City, died at New York Presbyterian Hospital.



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visit|article-5774964|mobile_blockstates_tab-25737|1Bigelow's race events Sunday

... and walks Sunday to help push total money raised over the past 27 years of the event past the $1 million mark. The Fairfield-based tea company's 27th annual Community Challenge events include a certified 5-K road race, 2-mile non-competitive fitness ...



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Funeral arrangements set for Jill Tarlov

Services for Jill Anne Tarlov , who died Sunday, three days after she was struck by a cyclist in New York's Central Park, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning, at Congregation B'Nai Israel on Park Avenue in Bridgeport. Tarlov, 58, a Norwalk native, and a resident of both Fairfield and New York City, died at New York Presbyterian Hospital .



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Funeral set for local woman

Services for Jill Anne Tarlov , who died Sunday, three days after she was struck by a cyclist in New York's Central Park, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning, at Congregation B'Nai Israel on Park Avenue in Bridgeport. Tarlov, 58, a Norwalk native, and a resident of both Fairfield and New York City, died at New York Presbyterian Hospital .



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Bigelow's race events Sunday

... and walks Sunday to help push total money raised over the past 27 years of the event past the $1 million mark. The Fairfield-based tea company's 27th annual Community Challenge events include a certified 5-K road race, 2-mile non-competitive fitness ...



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Person shoots and paralyzes cat in Fairfield

... or a rifle. We are unsure at this point what weapon was used to discharge the round," said Lt. James Perez of the Fairfield Police Department.



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Funeral Wednesday for Fairfield woman hit by cyclist in NYC

Services for Jill Anne Tarlov , who died Sunday, three days after she was struck by a cyclist in New York's Central Park, will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday morning, at Congregation B'Nai Israel on Park Avenue in Bridgeport. Tarlov, 58, a Norwalk native, and a resident of both Fairfield and New York City, died at New York Presbyterian Hospital .



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Springville-GI announces 2014 Pop Warner Hall of Fame inductees

... is a 1983 graduate of Canisius College, he completed his master's work at Sacred Heart University, located in Fairfield, Conn. After graduating with a degree in finance from Canisius College, Schlageter accepted a teaching position at St. Thomas ...



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Fairfield Board of Selectmen to Honor Local Students for Beach Clean-Up

The Fairfield Board of Selectmen will honor local students at today's special meeting at 4:30 p.m. in the first floor conference room in Independence Hall, 725 Old Post Road. The Selectmen are honoring the students with Certificates of Congratulations for cleaning up a local beach.



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Fairfield Resident, 19, Accused of Causing $3,000 Worth of Vandalism in Milford

Milford police say Erica Tall, of Ann Street in Fairfield, and Ariana Simeone, 19, of New Haven Avenue, are accused of vandalizing a vehicle parked in the driveway of 66 Whitney Avenue. Police said their investigation led to arrest warrants being issued for Tall and Simeone who are both accused of causing about $3,000 worth of damage to the vehicle.



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Fairfield Fury Wins Scarsdale Raider Fall Brawl Tournament

The Fairfield Fury 2003 fast-pitch softball team closed out its 10U season in style, winning the Scarsdale Raider Fall Brawl tournament on Sunday, Sept. 21. The Fury finished with a perfect 5-0 in the weekend tournament, including a nail-biter in walk-off fashion in the semifinals and the mercy-ruling a talented Central Nassau, Long Island, team in the finals by a score of 9-0.



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Frank Keller Jr., 92, Of Fairfield, Assistant Dog Warden

... of the Carpenter's Union Local 210 for over 50 years. He also served as an assistant dog warden for the town of Fairfield. He was a World War II U.S. Army Air Corp veteran. Keller is survived by his wife, Mary; sons, Frank Keller III, Donald Keller ...



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Angel Solivan, 48, of Tunxis Hill Road, was charged with breach of peace after a dispute with his girlfriend Saturday. A 48-year-old Fairfield man accused of shoving his girlfriend several times into a storm door in her Warsaw Street home was arrested Saturday night.



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Fairfield's Red Mango Serves Up Combo Of Health And Taste

Red Mango in Fairfield prides itself on offering yogurts, juices and smoothies that not only taste good, but are also good for you. "It's the perfect blend of health and taste," said Simran Lamba, the franchise owner.



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Westport-Weston Group Appoints Full-Time Chaplain At Carolton

The Fairfield and Westport-Weston Clergy Associations has appointed the first full-time professional chaplain to serve at a privately held long-term care facility in Fairfield County. The Rev.



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Man charged after dispute with girlfriend

Angel Solivan, 48, of Tunxis Hill Road, was charged with breach of peace after a dispute with his girlfriend Saturday. Photo: Fairfield Police Department A 48-year-old Fairfield man accused of shoving his girlfriend several times into a storm door in her Warsaw Street home was arrested Saturday night.



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People's United Bank In Fairfield Hosts Child Safety Day

... The event will be on Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stop & Shop parking lot, 766 Villa Ave., Fairfield. People's United Bank is working in collaboration with the Fairfield Police Department and the Fairfield Fire Department on ...



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Fairfield Fury Softball Team Wins Scarsdale Tournament

The Fairfield Fury 10-and-under team won the Scarsdale Raider Fall Brawl fast-pitch softball tournament to close out its 10u campaign in style. The girls finished with an undefeated 5-0 record on the weekend, including a nail-biter walk-off win in the semifinals.



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... said they learned that the popular Wiffle Ball -- while made in a factory in Shelton -- was actually created in Fairfield. Kimball decided to register a tournament with the company, and after exchanging emails with owner David J. Mullany, learned ...



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Letter: Weston Candidate Fawcett Helps Those With Special Needs

... when elected officials support us when we call upon them. Fawcett is a four-term state representative for Fairfield's 133rd District. She is a candidate for State Senate District 28 representing Easton, Fairfield and Newtown and parts of Weston and ...



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A starry night at Westport Country Playhouse gala honoring Gurney, Levitt

... arrives on the red carpet at the Westport Country Playhouse gala Monday evening. Photo: Meg Barone Actor and Fairfield resident Kier Dullea spoke with Westport Country Playhouse Associate Artist Anne Keefe Monday at the theater's A Perfect Party ...



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Swingin' celebration: Wiffle ball tourney added to 375th anniversary lineup

... said they learned that the popular Wiffle Ball -- while made in a factory in Shelton -- was actually created in Fairfield. Kimball decided to register a tournament with the company, and after exchanging emails with owner David J. Mullany , learned ...



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Customer Service Scripts Ruin Client Relationships - Four Reasons Why ...

... employee motivation, event presence, and trade show performance. Founded in 1992, Graziano Associates is based in Fairfield, CT.



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Three vital lives lost in one week

... but all you are left with is three human lives lost too soon in the first week of the fall. Jill Tarlov, 59, of Fairfield, Conn., was left brain dead after she was hit by a cyclist in Central Park. About 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Jill Tarlov of Fairfield, ...



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Shooting in Fairfield leaves pet cat paralyzed

The cat, Elvis, was found seriously injured at the corner of Redding and Catamount roads, according to police (September 22, 2014 5:47 PM) Police say that it appears someone purposely shot the cat with a .22-caliber firearm. They say the cat's spine was severed.



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Fairfield Man Committed After Dousing Himself, Home In Gasoline

A Fairfield man was committed to the hospital after dousing himself and his home in gasoline Friday, Sept. 19, according to the Fairfield Citizen.



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visit|article-5772757|mobile_blockstates_tab-25735|1Cops: Woman socks driver

Adalys Sierra, of Tunxis Hill Road, was charged with breach of peace and illegal possession of a controlled substance in a Tunxis Hill shopping center after a confrontation with a man who thought she was trying to drive while intoxicated. A 24-year-old Fairfield woman accused of punching a man in the face outside Chip's Family Restaurant because he believed she was intoxicated and blocked her car from leaving was arrested Saturday evening.



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Jill Tarlov, Former 1010 WINS Employee Struck By Cyclist In Central Park, Dies

... for their thoughts and prayers and request privacy during the difficult times ahead." The 59-year-old Tarlov, of Fairfield, Connecticut, was struck by a bicyclist Thursday on West Drive at 62nd Street in Central Park and suffered head trauma. Anton ...



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3 Teens Busted for Greenwich Car Break-ins

... distance away" at the intersection of Davis and LeGrande avenues, Gray said. Feras Halabi, 19, of 23 Pierce St., Fairfield, and a 16-year-old juvenile, also from Fairfield, each face two counts of third-degree burglary. A 17-year-old boy from ...



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Celebrate 45 Years in the Neighborhood with the Fairfield Woods Branch Library

Did you know that the Fairfield Woods Branch Library is the busiest branch library in the state of Connecticut? That over 700 people walk through our doors each day? That we have one of the few seed libraries in the nation? That's just a sample of what we have to be happy about after 45 years in town! Join us for an all day celebration on Saturday, September 27 from 10:00-4:00 pm at the Fairfield Woods Branch Library, 1147 Fairfield Woods Road. First Selectman Mike Tetreau will be there to kick off the festivities with a welcome at 10:45 am.



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Cops: Woman socks driver who blocked her on DUI suspicions

Adalys Sierra, of Tunxis Hill Road, was charged with breach of peace and illegal possession of a controlled substance in a Tunxis Hill shopping center after a confrontation with a man who thought she was trying to drive while intoxicated. Photo: Fairfield Police Department A 24-year-old Fairfield woman accused of punching a man in the face outside Chip's Family Restaurant because he believed she was intoxicated and blocked her car from leaving was arrested Saturday evening.



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U11 Girls Red Continue Their Winning Ways

It was a busy weekend for New Canaan's U11 Girls Red soccer team with first round action of the CT Cup tournament on Saturday, and a regular season game against Fairfield's Red Storm on Sunday. Saturday's first round game of the CT Cup was played at home against Wilton Blue, a team New Canaan had already beat twice this season.



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Woman struck by cyclist in Central Park dies

... questioned and released after the crash Thursday afternoon. Tarlov, 59, a former reporter for WINS-AM, lived in Fairfield, Conn., with her husband, CBS executive Michael Wittman. She was crossing the West Drive near 63rd Street in a crosswalk when ...



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Mill Plain Road Railroad Overpass In Fairfield Closed, Hit By Truck

The Mill Plain Road railroad overpass in Fairfield is closed Monday morning, after a cement truck overturned, pouring about 10 cubic yards of material on the roadway, according to the Connecticut Post. Officials are removing the cement truck from the roadway, the Post said.



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UI gives Chinese visitors in Fairfield a 'powerful' safety demo

A United Illuminating Co. line crew staged a drill downtown last Friday for a delegation of Chinese visitors to show how they work on overhead wires carrying 13,800 volts of electricity.



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Woman Dies After Being Struck by Cyclist in Central Park

A woman struck by a bicyclist while walking in New York's Central Park four days ago has died, according to her husband, CBS Corp. executive Michael Wittman. Jill Tarlov, 58, of Fairfield, Connecticut , "has been taken from us far too soon," Wittman, CBS Television Stations' senior vice president of finance, said in a statement.



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Siemens Strikes $7.6B Deal for Dresser-Rand, Target Ends Sulzer Talks

... a Sept. 19 report by the Financial Times. GE spokeswoman Rebecca Edwards declined to comment on GE's intentions. Fairfield, Conn.-based GE has proven its willingness to take on Siemens. In June, it paid 11.4 billion euros for the turbines and energy ...



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Eugene Krushinski, 78, Of Fairfield, Retired Sikorsky Aircraft Employee

Krushinski was born March 29, 1936, in Dixon City, Pa., to William and Helen Woloch Krushinski, and was a longtime Bridgeport and Fairfield resident. He worked at Carpenter Steel, Bridgeport until they closed and retired from Sikorsky Aircraft.



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Woman, 59, dies days after being struck by cyclist on Upper West Side

Jill Tarlov of Fairfield, Conn., was crossing West Drive in Central Park near W. 63rd St. around 4:30 p.m. Thursday when she was struck. She hit her head on the ground and suffered severe head trauma.



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Michael A. Gilbertie, 74, Of Westport

Gilbertie was born in Westport, to Lillian and John S. Gilbertie, Sr. He was a former president of the Westport Lions Club and a longtime member of the Assumption Church. Gilbertie is survived by his wife, Beatrix DeFreese Gilbertie; son, Brian of Reading, Mass.; daughter, Linda Grace of Fairfield; step-daughter, Yvette DeFreese Pluijmen of the Netherlands; stepson, Jonathan DeFreese of Brookline, Mass..; five grandchildren; brother, Anthony Gilbertie of Westport; numerous nieces, nephews; cousins; and friends.



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Dominic E. Antolini, 79, Retired Firefighter For The Town Of Fairfield

Antonlini was born Dec. 11, 1934, in Bridgeport, to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Antolini. A U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired firefighter for the Town of Fairfield with 25 years of service.



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Fairfield State House Candidates: State Should Do More To Support Business

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Candidates for State House District 134 in Fairfield say the government needs to do more to support businesses and invest in transportation infrastructure to grow the state's economy.



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Fairfield's Sacred Heart University Rolls Out New Safety App

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Sacred Heart University has released a new smartphone application - SHU Safe - that enhances the security of its community members both on and off the Fairfield campus.



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Letter: Westport Candidate Fawcett On Women, Gun Safety, Lawmaking

... moms who are making a difference through the Newtown Action Alliance and Sandy Hook Promise. And it was two Fairfield moms who coordinated the highly effective "March for Change" rally in Hartford. Several times, it was our unofficial "women's ...



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Fairfield Home Evacuated After Man Douses Himself, House With Gasoline

A house on Jackman Avenue in Fairfield was evacuated after a 23-year-old resident allegedly poured gasoline around his family's home and on himself early Friday morning, according to the Fairfield Citizen. The man, who lives at the house with his family, was reportedly despondent during the incident and was committed to St. Vincent's Medical Center in Bridgeport on an emergency basis, according to the Citizen.



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Janice Roberts Wilford, 86; Long-time New Canaan Resident

... Wilford. She returned to Connecticut in 1976 and worked for Community Concerts. She was a long time member of the Fairfield County Hunt Club. Janice was a passionate supporter of the arts and frequently would travel back to NY for exhibits, dance ...



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visit|article-5769539|interleaved-94080-tab2|1Classic cars showcased in Fairfield

The parking lot at the Fairfield Elks Lodge on Saturday was filled with old-timers -- of the automotive kind, that is. The Brookside Drive home for Elks Lodge 2220 was the gathering place for more than three dozen classic vehicles in its annual Antique & Classic Car & Motorcycle Show.



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Classic cars showcased in Fairfield

Susan Bachlechne with her pink 1957 Ford Thunderbird at Fairfield Elks Lodge 2220's Antique & Classic Car & Motorcycle Show on Saturday. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Mark Milosky of Southport leans out of his 1959 Edsel Ranger at Fairfield Elks Lodge 2220's Antique & Classic Car & Motorcycle Show.



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Surf's up as crowd chows down at Westport Rotary Lobster Fest

... at the Westport Rotary Club's Lobster Fest on Saturday. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Zachary Veldhuis, 21 months, of Fairfield, atop the bean bag game board at the Lobster Fest at Compo Beach on Saturday. Photo: Mike Lauterborn First Selectman Jim Marpe ...



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In the Suburbs: Amazing abilities to craft words, bare souls

... winners this year, Wendy, won honorable mention in one category and second place in another. I believe Wendy is a Fairfield resident, but in any case, she is part of a Fairfield writer's group that meets regularly at the downtown library. And the ...



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Chain-saw artistry: Eagles soar from remains of old Fairfield tree stump

A family of eagles has landed in the town's Riverhurst neighborhood, thanks to resident Bruce Woelfle, who hired a scupltor to create the artwork using a chainsaw. The outspread wings of the male eagle measure six feet.



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... winners this year, Wendy, won honorable mention in one category and second place in another. I believe Wendy is a Fairfield resident, but in any case, she is part of a Fairfield writer's group that meets regularly at the downtown library. And the ...



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Warehouse fire underscores need to track chemicals

... at an industrial site along Seaview Avenue in Bridgeport, Conn., on Thursday Sept. 11, 2014. Fire cews from Fairfield and Stratford responded with equipment and manpower to help battle the blaze. Photo: Christian Abraham Firefighters battle a ...



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Fairfield 3, Siena 1: Kaitlyn Taddeo, Marta Laginja and Ann Burgoyne each scored one goal in the win for the Stags . Holy Cross 4, Sacred Heart 1: Ermir Celaj scored the team's lone goal off an assist from Jamal Vinson in the second half of the loss for the Pioneers .



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Saturday's college roundup: Fairfield field hockey team triumphs

Fairfield 3, Siena 1: Kaitlyn Taddeo , Marta Laginja and Ann Burgoyne each scored one goal in the win for the Stags . Holy Cross 4, Sacred Heart 1: Ermir Celaj scored the team's lone goal off an assist from Jamal Vinson in the second half of the loss for the Pioneers .



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When a team scores 66 points, it's safe to say that there were a few standout performances on offense. In the case of Bethel's 66-36 win over Notre Dame-Fairfield, however, William Daniels still managed to stand out by making big contributions on offense, defense and special teams.



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Classy classics: Fairfield Elks trot out vintage car show

Susan Bachlechne with her pink 1957 Ford Thunderbird at Fairfield Elks Lodge 2220's Antique & Classic Car & Motorcycle Show on Saturday. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Mark Milosky of Southport leans out of his 1959 Edsel Ranger at Fairfield Elks Lodge 2220's Antique & Classic Car & Motorcycle Show.



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Neighborhood pulling for Fairfield woman hit by bicycle

... in Central Park remained in critical condition in a New York City hospital Friday, friends and neighbors in Fairfield were pulling for her recovery. The woman, Jill Tarlov , is married to a CBS executive, Michael Wittman , and has two sons who ...



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Neighborhood pulling for woman hit by bicycle

... in Central Park remained in critical condition in a New York City hospital Friday, friends and neighbors in Fairfield were pulling for her recovery. The woman, Jill Tarlov , is married to a CBS executive, Michael Wittman , and has two sons who ...



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... in Central Park remained in critical condition in a New York City hospital Friday, friends and neighbors in Fairfield were pulling for her recovery. The woman, Jill Tarlov, is married to a CBS executive, Michael Wittman, and has two sons who ...



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... condition after she was hit by a bicycle in New York CityaAos Central Park Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. As the Fairfield woman who was struck by a bicyclist in New York City's Central Park remained in critical condition in a New York City hospital ...



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Fairfield women struck by NYC cyclist still in critical condition

... was hit by a bicycle in New York CityaAos Central Park Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. Photo: Contributed Photo As the Fairfield woman who was struck by a bicyclist in New York City's Central Park remained in critical condition in a New York City hospital ...



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Fairfield's State House Candidates Urge More Collaboration On Economy

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Candidates for State House District 133 in Fairfield believe that supporting business and working collaboratively are the way to improve the state's economy.



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Put a hard brake on heartless speed demons

... on their lips - and blood on their hands. Outmatched and outgunned by a tyrant on tires, the 59-year-old mom from Fairfield Conn., wife of a CBS TV executive, was, like millions of oblivious pedestrians, walking without a care through Central Park ...



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Hibachi restaurant opens in Fairfield Brick Walk

Alan Wu, owner/chef of Hana Tokyo, a new hibachi and sushi restaurant at 1275 Post Road in the Brick Walk complex in Fairfield, Conn. on Wednesday, September 10, 2014.



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College roundup: Fairfield beats Sacred Heart in field hockey

Fairfield 4, Sacred Heart 1: Highlights: Julie de Paeuw scored two goals for the Stags , while Christine Mace scored the lone goal for the Pioneers . Roberts Wesleyan 3, Bridgeport 0: Highlights: Agustin Prados made one save in goal in the loss for the Purple Knights .



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Fairfield 4, Sacred Heart 1: Highlights: Julie de Paeuw scored two goals for the Stags , while Christine Mace scored the lone goal for the Pioneers . Roberts Wesleyan 3, Bridgeport 0: Highlights: Agustin Prados made one save in goal in the loss for the Purple Knights .



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Woman on ventilator after being hit by cyclist in Central Park

The wife of a CBS executive was critically injured when she was hit by a cyclist as she crossed a roadway in New York's Central Park. Jill Tarlov, 59, who lives in Fairfield, Conn., with her husband, Michael Wittman, was on a ventilator Friday at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital.



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NYPD: Woman hit by bicyclist in Central Park in critical condition

... Street where a woman was run over by a bicycle on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014. They say 59-year-old Jill Tarlov of Fairfield, Connecticut suffered head trauma and was taken to NewYork Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. Tarlov is a former ...



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Conn. pedestrian struck by bike in NYC

They say 59-year-old Jill Tarlov of Fairfield, Connecticut suffered head trauma and was taken to NewYork Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. Tarlov is a former employee of radio station 1010 WINS and the wife of Mike Wittman, a senior vice president with CBS.



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Conn. pedestrian struck by bike in NYC

They say 59-year-old Jill Tarlov of Fairfield, Connecticut suffered head trauma and was taken to NewYork Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. Tarlov is a former employee of radio station 1010 WINS and the wife of Mike Wittman, a senior vice president with CBS.



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Woman brain-dead after getting hit by cyclist in NY's Central Park

A cyclist pedaling a $4,000 racing bike at high speed through Central Park slammed into a suburban mom in town shopping for her daughter's birthday present - leaving the woman brain-dead, sources said. Jill Tarlov, 59, of Fairfield, Conn., the wife of a CBS executive, was in a crosswalk near 63rd Street when Jason Marshall, 31, came barreling along West Drive at around 4:30 p.m. and yelled for her to get out of his way, law enforcement sources said.



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a Central Park pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by bike

... in the park's bike lane and swerved to avoid other pedestrians when he struck the victim. Jill Tarlov, 59, of Fairfield, Connecticut, suffered severe head injuries and was being treated at NewYork Presbyterian-Weill Cornell Medical Center. Marshall ...



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Central Park Bike Accident Leaves Pedestrian in Critical ConditionNo...

A 59-year-old from Fairfield, Connecticut, the wife of a CBS executive, was critically injured while walking on West Drive near West 63rd Street in Central Park yesterday. Jill Tarlov, reportedly in town to buy a birthday present for her daughter, was struck by a cyclist on a racing bike, according to witnesses, when the 31-year-old rider swerved to avoid another group of pedestrians.



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Neighbors press for barriers, not fence, at I-95 service plazas

... proactive. I'm hoping we can come up with some solution ... I do think it's a safety issue. Landino, himself a Fairfield resident, said there is no funding in his budget for that type of barrier. In Darien, it was explained, the sound barrier at the ...



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PD: Man poured gas on self

... from Milford, began to search for the son. The Fire Department 's infrared camera was also used in the search. Fairfield canine Officer Kevin Wells and Ruger, the local K-9, found the son several hours later, walking barefoot on Jackman Avenue. ...



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Central Park Bike Crash Puts Woman in Critical Condition

... unidentified people in law enforcement, identified them as saxophone player Jason Marshall and Jill Tarlov of Fairfield, Connecticut , wife of CBS Corp. (CBS) executive Michael Wittman. The man was traveling south on West Drive when he swerved to ...



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