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Saturday, January 31, 2015

Crews Put Out Fire Despite Frozen Hydrants

Fairfield firefighters had an added challenge putting out a garbage truck fire on Saturday morning when the water they tried to access in two nearby fire hydrants was frozen. Fairfield firefighters had an added challenge putting out a garbage truck fire on Saturday morning when the water they tried to access in two nearby fire hydrants was frozen.



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Garbage truck catches fire, three hydrants needed to put it out

A trailer truck full of garbage caught fire in Fairfield on Saturday morning, sending crews out to battle the blaze. Crews responded to the scene at around 10:20 a.m., and found very heavy smoke and flames coming from the rear side of the truck.



via Fairfield Newswire http://wtnh.com/2015/01/31/garbage-truck-catches-fire-three-hydrants-needed-to-put-it-out/

After death, Fairfield woman has last laugh

An obituary published in Saturday's Connecticut Post claimed 83-year-old Norma R. Brewer, of Fairfield, died due to hypothermia after her dog ate her socks and boots at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. According to Brewer's family, this was just a continuation of her pranks from the afterlife.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/After-death-Fairfield-woman-has-last-laugh-6053830.php

After death, Fairfield woman has last laugh

An obituary published in Saturday's Connecticut Post claimed 83-year-old Norma R. Brewer, of Fairfield, died due to hypothermia after her dog ate her socks and boots at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. According to Brewer's family, this was just a continuation of her pranks from the afterlife.



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/After-death-Fairfield-woman-has-last-laugh-6053830.php

Latest Fairfield property transfers: $1.15M Foggwood sale

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Winter Storm Watch Issued For Darien; 6-12 Inches Of Snow Likely

Frigid wind chills will slowly start to release their grip on Fairfield County this weekend, but a new snowstorm is headed our way ushering in the start of February for overnight Sunday into the beginning of the workweek. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch that starts at 7 p.m. Sunday, shortly after the Super Bowl kicks off, and lasts through Monday at 6 p.m. Steady snow is expected to start sometime after 10 p.m. Sunday with accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible overnight.



via Fairfield Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/news/winter-storm-watch-issued-fairfield-6-12-inches-snow-likely

Misericordia University students, faculty participate in annual March ...

Seven members of the Misericordia University campus community participated in the annual March for Life in Washington, D.C., in January. Thousands of people participated in the protest march through the nation's capital to the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, including Misericordia University students Mary Boyle, Fairfield, Conn.; Nicholas Kenna, Chantilly, Va.; Justin Lafata, Laflin; Gina Palmiter, South Abington Township; Michael Pheasant, East Stroudsburg, and Jacob Schweiger, Barton, N.Y., and faculty member, Christopher Carr, Ph.D., assistant professor of religious studies.



via Fairfield Newswire http://citizensvoice.com/arts-living/misericordia-university-students-faculty-participate-in-annual-march-for-life-event-in-washington-d-c-1.1825526

New Software Designed by Fairfield University Helps Locate Lost...

... that their local police have the tools necessary to locate their loved ones, should they wander from home," said Fairfield, Connecticut Police Officer Michael Stahl. A missing persons software tool has been created that enables residents of ...



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Friday, January 30, 2015

Beware Of Wind Chill, Slippery Roads As Deep Freeze Settles In On Fairfield

Light snow may have caused school delays around Fairfield County on Friday morning, but the next threat to the area will come this evening in the form of bitter cold. The National Weather Service has issued a wind-chill advisory for all of Fairfield County starting at midnight through noon on Saturday.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/news/beware-dangerous-wind-chills-deep-freeze-settles-fairfield

Board backs $160.8M school budget proposed by Title

... ... student engagement is a primary issue," she said. "I think, unfortunately, we always have this perception in Fairfield that administrators are not in the classroom," board member Jessica Gerber said, but said the positions that would have been ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Board-backs-160-8M-school-budget-proposed-by-6052028.php

Trouble in fro-yo paradise?

... are currently making improvement to better service you. It is just temporary!" Pinkberry has stores in Greenwich, Fairfield and Darien Photo: Bob Luckey The closed Pinkberry store at 369 Greenwich Ave., Greenwich, Conn., Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015. A ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Trouble-in-fro-yo-paradise-6049826.php

Board backs $160.8M school budget proposed by Title

... ... student engagement is a primary issue," she said. "I think, unfortunately, we always have this perception in Fairfield that administrators are not in the classroom," board member Jessica Gerber said, but said the positions that would have been ...



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Rose Alfano, 91 of Trumbull: WWII Navy Vet

Rose M. Caracciola Alfano, age 91, of Trumbull, beloved wife of the late Pasquale Alfano, passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at the Jewish Home in Fairfield. Born in Bridgeport on May 28, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Paul and Caroline D'Amatta Caracciola.



via Fairfield Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/trumbull/rose-alfano-91-trumbull-wwii-navy-vet-0?

Single Alarm, Firehouse Chili Suits Up for Chilifest

... Ostapchuk, who spent Thursday night in a commercial kitchen making 10 gallons of his Checkered Flag Chicken Chili. Fairfield, Rowayton, Weston, Wilton and Trumbull are also participating in the event, along with a dozen Fairfield and New Haven ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2_5/52144/

Latest Part-Time Job Openings in and near Norwalk

... an Occupational Therapy position in homecare. All your visits are in just four towns (Norwalk, Stamford, Westport, Fairfield), rather... Position Summary: A Store Associate is a position responsible for supporting the Store Leadership Team in ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/norwalk/latest-part-time-job-openings-and-near-norwalk-0?

Fairfielder who triggered UNH gun scare gets probation on feds' weapon charge

William Dong of Fairfield has been sentenced to five years of probation for violating a federal weapons charge in connection with bringing guns onto the University of New Haven campus in 2013. He is shown here with his lawyer Fred Paoletti at state Superior Court in Milford where he also faced state charges in the case, which resulted in a 2-year prison term.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Fairfielder-who-triggered-UNH-gun-scare-gets-6050825.php

On the market: Nothing borderline about this special home

The property at 940 Sturges Highway on the Fairfield-Westport border is on the market for $935,000. Photo: Contributed Photo The family room has a wall of red brick and barn board, with a ceiling that features exposed beams.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/realestate/article/On-the-market-Nothing-borderline-about-this-6050869.php

Fairfielder who triggered UNH gun scare gets probation on feds' weapon charge

William Dong of Fairfield has been sentenced to five years of probation for violating a federal weapons charge in connection with bringing guns onto the University of New Haven campus in 2013. He is shown here with his lawyer Fred Paoletti at state Superior Court in Milford where he also faced state charges in the case, which resulted in a 2-year prison term.



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Fairfielder-who-triggered-UNH-gun-scare-gets-6050825.php

On the market: Nothing borderline about this special home

... They might compare local taxes, schools, commuting options and amenities in desirable communities. The towns of Fairfield and Westport are well matched, so how to choose between the two? Don't choose. Have a bit of both communities in the Dutch ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.westport-news.com/realestate/article/On-the-market-Nothing-borderline-about-this-6050869.php

The property at 940 Sturges Highway on the Fairfield-Westport border is on the market for $935,000.

The property at 940 Sturges Highway on the Fairfield-Westport border is on the market for $935,000. Photo: Contributed Photo The family room has a wall of red brick and barn board, with a ceiling that features exposed beams.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/realestate/article/On-the-market-Nothing-borderline-about-this-6050869.php

Gear Up For Super Bowl Sunday With Tips From Norwalk's Qdoba

... no prep necessary, consider Qdoba catering located in Westport at Playhouse Square. Qdoba also has locations in Fairfield at 2222 Black Rock Turnpike and Norwalk at 652 Main Ave. Go here for catering information. Some other fun Super Bowl tips: ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/gear-super-bowl-sunday-tips-westports-qdoba

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Hosts Home Ownership Seminar In Westport

The Westport, Fairfield and Southport offices of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties will host a free home ownership seminar on Thursday, Feb. 12, at 7 p.m. The presentation will cover topics such as buying before you sell, renters transitioning to owners, and buying after a change in economic conditions. People can learn what the current requirements are to purchase with a mortgage and how things have changed since the recovery.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/berkshire-hathaway-homeservices-hosts-home-ownership-seminar-westport

Fairfield Police Move On To Test Newest Body Cam Prototype

Fairfield police officers are entering into their next phase of tests for body camera technology, after the department received its next wave of prototypes. Unlike the cameras tested in the final months of 2014, the Vievu camera can record video completely independent of any other technology, allowing officers to record inside of buildings, or in the middle of the woods, where other models were limited by proximity to the police cruiser.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/fairfield-police-move-test-newest-body-cam-prototype

Gear Up For Super Bowl Sunday With Tips From Fairfield's Qdoba

... no prep necessary, consider Qdoba catering located in Westport at Playhouse Square. Qdoba also has locations in Fairfield at 2222 Black Rock Turnpike and Norwalk at 652 Main Ave. Go here for catering information. Some other fun Super Bowl tips: ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/gear-super-bowl-sunday-tips-westports-qdoba

Thursday, January 29, 2015

Snow Possible In Danbury Through Friday

Fairfield County could see another inch or two of snowfall on Thursday night as a fast-moving system passes through the region. Snow showers could linger in the area Friday before 9 a.m. with a high near 34. The chance of snow is 70 percent, with a dusting to an inch possible and possibly up to 2 inches in Northern Fairfield.



via Fairfield Newswire http://danbury.dailyvoice.com/news/snow-possible-fairfield-county-through-friday

Fairfield Man With Assault Weapon At UNH Gets Probation On Gun Charge

A 23-year-old Fairfield man who was charged with carrying an assault weapon on the University of New Haven campus in December 2013 was sentenced Thursday to five years of federal probation. William Dong was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny in Hartford for transporting an assault weapon into Connecticut in violation of federal law.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/news/fairfield-man-assault-weapon-unh-gets-probation-gun-charge

Tops on the payroll: Fairfield educators, cops dominate '14 compensation

... per hour, while for a lieutenant with more than 20 years of service, the rate would be $72.77 per hour. TOPS ON FAIRFIELD '14 PUBLIC PAYROLL Among the 25 highest-paid school and municipal employees in 2014, some police officers receive outside-duty ...



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Tops on the payroll: Fairfield educators, cops dominate '14 compensation

TOPS ON FAIRFIELD '14 PUBLIC PAYROLL Among the 25 highest-paid school and municipal employees in 2014, some police officers receive outside-duty compensation paid by contractors. Those amounts, not funded by the town, are in parentheses.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/Tops-on-the-payroll-Fairfield-educators-cops-6049405.php

Man with assault weapon near UNH campus sentenced

William Dong, of Fairfield, who was arrested in Dec. 2013 by West Haven Police after he was found in possession of two handguns, and a Bushmaster rifle in the vicinity of the University of New Haven was sentenced today in Hartford. The 23-year-old, Dong was sentenced to five years of probation for transporting an assault weapon into Connecticut in violation of federal law.



via Fairfield Newswire http://wtnh.com/2015/01/29/man-with-assault-weapon-near-unh-campus-sentenced/

Where To Watch The Big Game In And Around Westport

With just days to go before Super Bowl XLIX, football fans are scrambling to order wings, coordinate dishes and set their homes up up for the biggest football party of the year. But for those who aren't hosting and without an invite, there are plenty of places in the Westport and Fairfield area that are ready for Super Sunday.



via Fairfield Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/business/where-watch-big-game-and-around-westport

Snow Possible In Weston, Easton, Redding Through Friday

Fairfield County could see another inch or two of snowfall on Thursday night as a fast-moving system passes through the region. Snow showers could linger in the area Friday before 9 a.m. with a high near 34. The chance of snow is 70 percent, with a dusting to an inch possible and possibly up to 2 inches in Northern Fairfield.



via Fairfield Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/news/snow-possible-fairfield-county-through-friday

Trouble in fro-yo paradise?

... shop going through this temporary shutdown, according to the corporation's website. The properties in Darien and Fairfield are also shut down for the time being. Those locations are owned by the same franchisee that runs the Greenwich shop. "We've ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Trouble-in-fro-yo-paradise-6049557.php

Trouble in fro-yo paradise?

... shop going through this temporary shutdown, according to the corporation's website. The properties in Darien and Fairfield are also shut down for the time being. Those locations are owned by the same franchisee that runs the Greenwich shop. "We've ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/business/article/Trouble-in-fro-yo-paradise-6049557.php

Where To Watch The Big Game In And Around Fairfield

... the year. But for those who aren't hosting and without an invite, there are plenty of places in the Westport and Fairfield area that are ready for Super Sunday. If you're looking for a good place to watch the game, The Daily Voice has three places ...



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Immacolata Percio, Of Fairfield, 86

Born and raised in Volturara, Italy, Percio came to the United States with her husband and growing family in 1966. First settling in the Bronx, N.Y., they moved to Fairfield in 1994.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/immacolata-percio-fairfield-86

William Sugarman, 75, Of Westport

WESTPORT, Conn. William M. Sugarman, 75, a longtime resident of Westport, died on Tuesday, Jan. 27 in Ludlowe Health Care Center, in Fairfield, Conn.



via Fairfield Newswire http://westport.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/william-sugarman-75-westport

University names new art curator

Linda Wolk-Simon has been named curator of Fairfield University's Bellarmine Museum and ita Walsh Gallery. Fairfield CT.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/University-names-new-art-curator-6049035.php

University names new art curator

Linda Wolk-Simon has been named curator of Fairfield University's Bellarmine Museum and ita Walsh Gallery. Fairfield CT.



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/University-names-new-art-curator-6049035.php

Police: Fairfield Dad Drove Drunk After Taking His Kids Sledding

A Fairfield man was arrested Wednesday, Jan. 28, on charges of driving under the influence while his two children - both minors - were in his vehicle, among other charges, police said. A witness reported that David Pressler, 42, of Green Knolls Lane, was spotted at about 5:39 p.m. Wednesday swerving on Judd Street before pulling onto Green Knolls and parking the car in his driveway, police said.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-fairfield-dad-drove-drunk-after-taking-his-kids-sledding

Fairfield Resident Receives Sentence for Gun Incident that Led to Lockdown of UNH

Fairfield resident William Dong, 23, was sentenced Thursday to five years on probation for a federal weapon charge related to a Dec. 2013 incident that led to a lockdown of the University of New Haven campus, according to the Connecticut Post. Dong was arrested by West Haven Police in December 2013 after a concerned person called police and said she saw that a man had a rifle in his car in the vicinity of the University of New Haven.



via Fairfield Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/fairfield/fairfield-resident-receives-sentence-gun-incident-led-lockdown-unh-0?

Snow Possible In Fairfield Through Friday

Fairfield County could see another inch or two of snowfall on Thursday night as a fast-moving system passes through the region. Clouds will continually increase Thursday with a high of about 31 degrees.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/news/snow-possible-fairfield-through-friday

Theater In Norwalk Stages 'Driving Miss Daisy' Performances

... as well as "Much Ado About Nothing" and "Fences" at the New Harmony Theatre. Daisy's son Boolie will be played by Fairfield resident Michael Boland, who appeared on Broadway in "An Enemy of the People," and on tour with "Twelve Angry Men" and "West ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/events/theater-norwalk-stages-driving-miss-daisy-performances

Program At Fairfield Library Offers Help With College Financial Aid Forms

FAIRFIELD, Conn. The Fairfield Public Library will host a session on completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid form on Monday, Feb. 2. The free program, presented by certified financial planner Dan Patti, is part of the Fairfield library's free Getting Ready for College series.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/events/program-fairfield-library-offers-help-college-financial-aid-forms

ND-Fairfield boys basketball team rolls past Masuk

Notre Dame of Fairfield's Jesse McIntosh lasys up for two, during boys basketball action against Masuk in Fairfield, Conn. on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2015.



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ND-Fairfield boys basketball team rolls past Masuk

Notre Dame of Fairfield's Jesse McIntosh lasys up for two, during boys basketball action against Masuk in Fairfield, Conn. on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2015.



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/ND-Fairfield-boys-basketball-team-rolls-past-Masuk-6047405.php

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Stamford wins at Warde

... around for Stamford, and despite the poor play by both sides throughout, the Knights were just happy to get out of Fairfield with the win. "It feels good," Askew said of the victory. "It wasn't the prettiest game, but a `W' is a `W,' whether you win ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/highschool/article/Stamford-wins-at-Warde-6047271.php

Greenwich hockey team tops ND-Fairfield

Greenwich vs. Notre Dame-Fairfield in boys hockey Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at the Milford Ice Pavilion in Milford, Conn. Greenwich vs. Notre Dame-Fairfield in boys hockey Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at the Milford Ice Pavilion in Milford, Conn.



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-hockey-team-tops-ND-Fairfield-6047070.php

Debra Bennet, 57, Of Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Debra Bennet, 57, died Sunday, Jan. 25, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Bridgeport following a long illness.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/debra-bennet-57-fairfield

Sandra (Koch) Boos, 72, Of Fairfield

Her family will receive friends on Friday, Jan. 30, from 4-7 p.m. at the Shaughnessey Banks Funeral Home at 50 Reef Road in Fairfield Center.



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Greenwich hockey team tops ND-Fairfield

Greenwich vs. Notre Dame-Fairfield in boys hockey Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at the Milford Ice Pavilion in Milford, Conn. Photo: Autumn Driscoll Greenwich vs. Notre Dame-Fairfield in boys hockey Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015 at the Milford Ice Pavilion in Milford, Conn.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/sports/article/Greenwich-hockey-team-tops-ND-Fairfield-6047070.php

ND-Fairfield boys basketball team rolls past Masuk

Notre Dame of Fairfield's Jesse McIntosh lasys up for two, during boys basketball action against Masuk in Fairfield, Conn. on Wednesday Jan. 28, 2015.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/highschool/article/ND-Fairfield-boys-basketball-team-rolls-past-Masuk-6047004.php

New wave sledding by dinghy at Sturges Park?

Sledding down the hill at Sturges Park on Mill Plain Road is a Fairfield tradition after a snowstorm, but police got a call Tuesday about a sledder using a very untraditional method to navigate the slopes. An officer said when he arrived at the park to check on the 1:30 p.m. report, a 14-year-old, toting a dinghy, and the boy's mother were walking back to their car.



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/New-wave-sledding-by-dinghy-at-Sturges-Park-6046811.php

Brain study shows ex-NFL players negatively affected by youth football

In this file photo from Aug. 29, 2013, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, holds a crash pad with coach Erik Anderson, right, as children in a Heads Up Football league run drills in Fairfield, Conn. Heads Up Football is a comprehensive youth football membership program developed by USA Football and supported by the NFL to further advance youth player safety.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.oregonlive.com/nfl/index.ssf/2015/01/brain_study_shows_ex-nfl_playe.html

North Coast wine to shine amid lower-price decline

... year, or by 25,000 listings, while those by the glass tumbled 12 percent, or by 18,000 listings. Charles Gill of Fairfield, Conn.-based Winemetrics noted five factors why craft beer and cocktails were the primary reason for the decline: competition, ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.northbaybusinessjournal.com/104262/north-coast-wine-to-shine-amid-lower-price-decline/

Shaffer podiums at USSA event

Sunday River, Maine >> The SMS Freestyle team traveled to Sunday River, Maine recently to compete in the 2015 USSA Eastern Freestyle Season Opener Event, Mogul Maine-ia, on Jan. 3 and 4. After an error in the qualifying run, sophomore LuLu Shaffer, Fairfield, Conn. and Bondville, Vt., was able to put together a solid performance in finals, skiing onto the podium in third place.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.manchesterjournal.com/sports/ci_27412177/shaffer-podiums-at-ussa-event?source=rss

First Selectman Gives Top Grades To Fairfield's Emergency Crews

Town offices reopened, school was back in session and cars once again populated Post Road on Wednesday, Jan. 28, the day after Fairfield dodged a blizzard that was expected to drop nearly three feet of snow across the town. And although Fairfield received only about 6 to 8 inches of snowfall, First Selectman Michael Tetreau believes the town Emergency Operations Center "did a splendid job" preparing for a storm predicted to be much worse and working to return the town back to normal by Wednesday.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/news/first-selectman-gives-top-grades-fairfields-emergency-crews

After all this time, the PGA Merchandise Show might finally be getting it right

... it all reinforced when I ran into Meg O'Donnell Kelly, a terrific teacher and assistant pro at Brooklawn C.C. in Fairfield, Conn. Meg reported on a kind of Topgolf experience at staid old Brooklawn. At the end of the year, she and the staff invited ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.golfdigest.com/blogs/the-loop/2015/01/after-all-this-time-the-pga-me.html

Man charged in Fairfield burglaries

Police say Ernesto Alicea got away with $800 after breaking into the Circle Diner and nearby Village Bagels in June. (January 28, 2015 2:24 PM) Police say Ernesto Alicea, of Bridgeport, got away with $800 plus the safes after breaking into the Circle Diner and nearby Village Bagels in June.



via Fairfield Newswire http://connecticut.news12.com/news/man-charged-in-fairfield-burglaries-1.9875599

'Remarkably relevant' WWII posters on view in Fairfield

... to fight for ... Freedom from Want" is from 1943. It's included in a new exhibit on World War II posters at the Fairfield Museum & History Center. Photo: Contributed Photo Norman Rockwell's "Save Freedom of Worship" is from 1943. It's included in a ...



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Carole Sherman, 76, Of Fairfield

... Sholom, 2385 Park Ave., Bridgeport, with interment following at the Rodeph Sholom Cemetery, 190 Kings Highway E., Fairfield. Memorial contributions may be made in Carole's memory to Congregation Rodeph Sholom or to the Smilow Cancer Hospital ...



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Kristen Graves , the state troubadour of Connecticut, will bring her "new generation" of folk music to the Pequot Library on Thursday. Graves, a Fairfield resident, will perform the free concert at 7:30 p.m. in the library, 720 Pequot Ave. in the Southport section of town.



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/State-troubadour-to-perform-concert-at-Pequot-6045362.php

Man Accused of Multiple Break-Ins to Fairfield Eateries

A Bridgeport man was charged with multiple break-ins of the Circle Diner and Village Bagels in Fairfield last summer, according to the Fairfield Citizen. The Citizen reports that Ernesto Alicea, 49, who has at least 20 prior arrests, was arrested on a warrant after video surveillance linked him to the burglaries.



via Fairfield Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/fairfield/man-accused-multiple-break-ins-fairfield-eateries-0?

Crowley Scholarships Further Educational Opportunities for Three SUNY Maritime College Cadets

... graduate this spring and begin a career aboard coastwise tankers. Jessica Victoria, a scholarship recipient from Fairfield, Conn., is pursuing a degree in international transportation management with a deckhand license. She sailed as a cadet aboard ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.longisland.com/news/01-28-15/crowley-scholarships-further-educational-maritime-college-cadets.html

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Kristen Graves, the state troubadour of Connecticut, will bring her "new generation" of folk music to the Pequot Library on Thursday. Graves, a Fairfield resident, will perform the free concert at 7:30 p.m. in the library, 720 Pequot Ave. in the Southport section of town.



via Fairfield Newswire http://m.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/State-troubadour-to-perform-concert-at-Pequot-6045362.php

Fairfield Endures Volatile Real Estate Ride In 2014

The final numbers for the real estate market in Fairfield in 2014 ended up decent but not until enduring volatile sales activity throughout much of the year. "It was a very interesting and exciting year,'' said Brad Kimmelman, brokerage manager of the William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty office in Southport.



via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/fairfield-endures-volatile-real-estate-ride-2014

Bartender Job Openings in and Around Fairfield

Darien, CT cook, prep cook, dishwasher, housekeeper, bartender or no experience at all, this could ... cook, prep cook, etc. so be prepared to learn a lot and work hard if you join the... cook, prep cook, dishwasher, housekeeper, bartender or no experience at all, this could ... cook, prep cook, etc.



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Fairfield Lawmakers Hear From Voters At Town Hall Meeting

In what legislators called an old-fashioned town hall meeting, State Senator Tony Hwang , along with state Reps. Brenda Kupchick and Laura Devlin , hosted constituents Wednesday, Jan. 21 at the Fairfield Board of Education building.



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Snowstorm's price tag packs a wallop

Italian Kitchen owner Dominic Ginesi, Jr. opened for business as usual at his store on the Post Road in Fairfield , Conn. on Tuesday, January 27, 2015.



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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Rick Smith, owner of the Seven Seas restaurant, clears snow from the...

... Jorje, with Roxos Construction, clear the sidewalks in front of the businesses at Black Rock Shopping Center in Fairfield, Conn. on Tuesday, Jan.27, 2015.The weather forecast of up to a couple feet of snow and blizzard conditions kept most ...



via Fairfield Newswire http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/business/article/After-storm-back-to-business-6044503.php

Darien's Taylor piles up volleyball awards

Isabelle Taylor celebrates Darien's 3-1 win over Fairfield Ludlowe in the CIAC Class LL girls volleyball semifinal game at Shelton Intermediate School in Shelton, Conn. Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014.



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Crowley Scholarships Further Educational Opportunities for Three SUNY...

... graduate this spring and begin a career aboard coastwise tankers. Jessica Victoria, a scholarship recipient from Fairfield, Conn., is pursuing a degree in international transportation management with a deckhand license. She sailed as a cadet aboard ...



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Registration will allow you to post comments on newstimes.com and create a newstimes.com Subscriber Portal account for you to manage subscriptions and email preferences. Italian Kitchen owner Dominic Ginesi, Jr. opened for business as usual at his store on the Post Road in Fairfield , Conn.



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Storm cost plenty, but could have been much worse

Italian Kitchen owner Dominic Ginesi, Jr. opened for business as usual at his store on the Post Road in Fairfield , Conn. on Tuesday, January 27, 2015.



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Storm cost plenty, but could have been much worse

Italian Kitchen owner Dominic Ginesi, Jr. opened for business as usual at his store on the Post Road in Fairfield , Conn. on Tuesday, January 27, 2015.



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A few brave Greenwich owners open for business despite storm

Italian Kitchen owner Dominic Ginesi, Jr. opened for business as usual at his store on the Post Road in Fairfield , Conn. on Tuesday, January 27, 2015.



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Peekskill's Children's Theatre Company Marks 9th Season

... th music and lyrics by Frank Sanchez and Mehr Mansuri. The CTC is based in New York City, with branches in Boston; Fairfield, Conn.; Vienna, Va.; Gaithersburg, Md.; Los Angeles; London; and Cape Town.



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Local Misericordia University student attends March for Life rally in Washington D.C.

Misericordia University students, from left, Mary Boyle, Fairfield, Conn.; Gina Palmiter, South Abington Twp.; Jacob Schweiger, Barton, N.Y.; Nicholas Kenna, Chantilly, Va.; Michael Pheasant, East Stroudsburg; and Justin Lafata, Laflin, participated in the annual March for Life rally in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, Jan. 22 with Dr. Christopher Carr, assistant professor of religious studies at the university.



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Stamford handled snow-clearing operation well, officials say

... Photo: Brian A. Pounds Luis Cedeno clears the sidewalk in front of all the houses on his Stillson Road block in Fairfield, Conn. on Tuesday, Jan.27, 2015. Cendeno said a couple of his neighbors are olderso he has been clearing the whole stretch of ...



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Decision Made on Fairfield Schools for Wednesday

Superintendent of Schools Dr. David Title made an announcement on Twitter that "Fairfield schools plan to open on time on Wed. Less snow than expected, great work by Town DPW & school crews.



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Fairfield midday update: After blizzard bust, town cleans up, lifts 'emergency'

... far less snow locally in its wake than the 2 to 3 feet originally predicted, the clean up is well underway in Fairfield. Town officials shut down the Emergency Operations Center about 11 a.m., and also closed the emergency shelter opened last night ...



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Blizzard Over, Winter Storm Warning in Effect for Fairfield

The Blizzard Warning is over and a Winter Storm Warning is now in effect for Fairfield until 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to the latest update by the National Weather Service. Blizzard-like conditions will continue in the area today and the National Weather Service is predicting an additional snow accumulation 2 to 3 inches with wind gusts up to 35 mph.



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Fairfield lifts snow emergency

... far less snow locally in its wake than the 2 to 3 feet originally predicted, the clean up is well underway in Fairfield. Town officials shut down the Emergency Operations Center about 11 a.m., and also closed the emergency shelter opened last night ...



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Fairfield Roads Remain Closed For Nonessential Travel Due To Snow, Wind

Although Gov. Dan Malloy announced the travel ban was lifted for local roads at his press conference Tuesday morning , Fairfield offices and roads remain closed, according to Fairfield's Emergency Communications Center. Snow continues to swirl in the town of Fairfield as of 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, with winds kicking up plowed snow and quickly recovering streets.



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Whiffenpoofs head for Stratford H.S.

... and his jazz group Big Sackbut will perform Monday, Feb. 2, at 8 p.m. at Sacred Heart University, 5151 Park Ave., Fairfield. The workshop/performance, "From Glenn Miller to Sesame Street," will include a question-and-answer session. Fiedler also ...



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Whiffenpoofs head for Stratford H.S.

... and his jazz group Big Sackbut will perform Monday, Feb. 2, at 8 p.m. at Sacred Heart University , 5151 Park Ave., Fairfield. The workshop/performance, "From Glenn Miller to Sesame Street," will include a question-and-answer session. Fiedler also ...



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Fairfield a.m. storm update: Blizzard fizzles, no outages, what's still closed

Here's an update on the winter storm -- downgraded from a blizzard -- still buffeting Fairfield and the Northeast this morning. The state has lifted its ban on local travel as of 8:30 a.m. after a very safe night during which only 11 accidents were reported on the state's highway network, according to Gov. Dannel Malloy .



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Malloy held a press conference where he announced the lift as of 8:30 a.m. Drivers can travel on local roads but still not on the highway. Travel ban is lifted for LOCAL ROADS in #Fairfield & #Litchfield Counties as of 8:30am.



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Luis cedano blows snow on Judd Street in Fairfield on Tuesday morning.

Marco Sari of Danbury, Conn., right, shovels snow early Tuesday morning, while his co-worker plows on a side street in downtown Danbury, January 27, 2015.



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Ernesto Alicea, 49, of Bridgeport, was arrested in connection with multiple burglaries.

... on a $70,000 bond and arraigned on the local charges later that day. According to police, Alicea was linked to the Fairfield burglaries through video surveillance and cooperation with police departments from West Haven, Stratford and Bridgeport, ...



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Cops: Man had appetite for eatery break-ins

... on a $70,000 bond and arraigned on the local charges later that day. According to police, Alicea was linked to the Fairfield burglaries through video surveillance and cooperation with police departments from West Haven, Stratford and Bridgeport, ...



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Norwalk Dodges Worst Of Nor'ester

Heavy snow fell overnight in Fairfield, but predictions that the area could see up to 2 feet of snow have been significantly downgraded.



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Coll-Edge Partners Receives 2014 Best of Fairfield Award

Fairfield-based college application and advisory business Coll-Edge Partners was selected as the top Educational Consultant by the 2014 Best of Fairfield Awards. "Receiving the Best of Fairfield Award is an honor and a privilege," said Coll-Edge Partners owner Sheryl Santiago.



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Fairfield Student Named To Dean's List At Choate Rosemary Hall

Fairfield resident Alexandra Lisi Lengel was named to the Dean's List for the Fall Term at Choate Rosemary Hall school in Wallingford. Lengel is a fifth-form student at Choate, where she is an active member of the school's varsity crew team.



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Westport Gears Up For Annual Pre-Super Bowl Chilifest

... ingredient to Chilifest is the inclusion of a local firehouse chili category that features fire departments from Fairfield, Norwalk, Trumbull, Weston, Westport and Wilton. The category is sponsored by Local Kitchen & Beer Bar of Norwalk and ...



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Monday, January 26, 2015

Adam Pascal In Fairfield

... who worked with the singer on his 2008 album "Blinding Light." Pascal performs at 7:45 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, at Fairfield Theater Company 's Stage One space, 70 Sanford St., Fairfield. $35 to $55. Information: 203-259-1036 and ...



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Fairfield shelter opens

An emergency shelter opened at 6 p.m. Monday at Fairfield Ludlowe High School for town residents displaced from their homes by the gathering blizzard. The high school at 785 Unquowa Road "will remain open for the duration of this event.



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Fairfield Schools Closed On Tuesday Due To Nor'easter

All Fairfield public and parochial schools will be closed on Tuesday, Jan. 27 due to the snowy nor'easter blowing across the state. Offices will be closed for 12-month employees.



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Taking Fairfield by storm: Town shuts down in advance of blizzard

The shape of things to come: A mountain snow had already been plowed into a corner of the local Home Depot parking lot over the weekend in the aftermath of the Friday night storm. With a blizzard predicted to wallop Fairfield and the rest of the Northeast overnight, Westporters were bracing for wind-whipped snowfall overnight Monday and through Tuesday, which could total anywhere from 18 to 36 inches.



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Taking Fairfield by storm: Town shuts down in advance of blizzard

The shape of things to come: A mountain snow had already been plowed into a corner of the local Home Depot parking lot over the weekend in the aftermath of the Friday night storm. Photo: Mike Lauterborn With a blizzard predicted to wallop Fairfield and the rest of the Northeast overnight, Westporters were bracing for wind-whipped snowfall overnight Monday and through Tuesday, which could total anywhere from 18 to 36 inches.



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MTA Suspends Train Service After 11 PM, Adds Extra Afternoon Trains

... of the severity of the storm. Early Getaway Trains: a 12:58 p.m., stopping at Harlem-125th Street, Westport, then Fairfield through New Haven. a 2:01 p.m., stopping at Harlem-125th Street, Westport, then Fairfield through New Haven. a 2:28 p.m., ...



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Fairfield's Hour-By-Hour Blizzard Forecast

Everyone knows by now that a potentially historic blizzard is set to hit Fairfield later today, and we'll let you know hour-by-hour when the worst part of the storm is expected to hit, and when the snow begins. Snow begins at 3 p.m. and then is expected to taper off around 5 p.m. with snow showers and light snow from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Blizzard conditions are expected to begin at 10 p.m. in Fairfield as winds will be around 25 miles per hour.



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Gov. to residents: Go home

... 26, 2015. Photo: Brian A. Pounds Ahead of a major blizzard, shoppers descend on the ShopRite supermarket in Fairfield, Conn. on Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. Photo: Cathy Zuraw Jason Andrews grabs a bunch of groceries at the ShopRite supermarket in ...



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First Selectman Asks Fairfield Residents To Stay Off Roads As Of 6 P.M.

"The State of Connecticut and the Town of Fairfield have declared a state of emergency as result of the pending blizzard," First Selectman Michael Tetreau said in a CodeRED recording at about noon Monday. Tetreau warned residents to make the proper preparations for a home stay of up to 72 hours as the approaching blizzard is predicted to dump up to three feet of snow with wind gusts up to 60 mph.



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Fairfield officials, echoing a declaration by state officials, at midday Monday issued a "state of emergency" in anticipation of a blizzard that is predicted to dump from 18 to 36 inches of snow on town overnight and into Tuesday. "The State of Connecticut and the Town of Fairfield have declared a State of Emergency as a result of the pending blizzard.



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Gov. to residents: Go home

... Conn. on Monday, January 26, 2015. Jason Andrews grabs a bunch of groceries at the ShopRite supermarket in Fairfield, Conn. on Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. Andrews says he expects to be stuck home all day Tuesday and will dig out from the blizzard on ...



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With heavy snowfall expected in Fairfield tonight, the annual "State of the Town" address to the Representative Town Meeting scheduled for tonight has been posted.



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Fairfield public libraries, Pequot close early Monday, all day Tuesday

The Fairfield Public Library and its Fairfield Woods Branch Library will close Monday at 5 p.m. because of the predicted blizzard.



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Obama Tells CEOs U.S. Moving to Expand Prospects for India Trade

... are Westinghouse Electric Co., the Monroeville, Pennsylvania-based nuclear builder owned by Toshiba Corp., and Fairfield, Connecticut-based General Electric Co. Both companies said they were waiting to see the fine print. The audience for Obama and ...



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Fairfield Declares State of Emergency

The State of Connecticut and the Town of Fairfield have declared a State of Emergency as a result of the pending blizzard. Residents are encouraged to make preparation to shelter in place for up to 72 hours.



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Ex-Princeton, Northwestern coach Carmody to work with Stags

Bill Carmody , who led Princeton to a pair of NCAA and NIT tournament appearances and coached Northwestern to four postseason berths, will be named as a special assistant to the Fairfield men's basketball program, Hearst Connecticut Media has learned. "This is going to happen this week," Stags head coach Sydney Johnson confirmed Monday.



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Conair expanding in Stamford

... and remover, and later used by Stamford-based Pitney Bowes , which vacated it more than four years ago. In 2013, a Fairfield-based partnership called Black Iron Stamford spent about $7 million to acquire the property, which totals nearly 12 acres of ...



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Conair expanding in Stamford

... and remover, and later used by Stamford-based Pitney Bowes, which vacated it more than four years ago. In 2013, a Fairfield-based partnership called Black Iron Stamford spent about $7 million to acquire the property, which totals nearly 12 acres of ...



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San Fermin on the road following distinguished debut

... 's second album, "Jackrabbit," is expected in the spring. The group will perform on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, at th Fairfield Theatre Company in Fairfield, Conn. Photo: Contributed Photo



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San Fermin on the road following distinguished debut

... second album, "Jackrabbit," is expected in the spring. The group will perform on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, at th Fairfield Theatre Company in Fairfield, Conn. Photo: Contributed Photo From the quiet solitude of a retreat in the woods, Ellis ...



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Before the blizzard: Weekend storm was s'no problem

William Walker, 2, of Beach Road ventures out for his real experience with snow with his mom, Bridget, by his side Saturday morning. Fairfield residents Leigh and Chris Palumbo, with their dog Rocky, pause while walking along snowy Penfield Beach on Sunday afternoon.



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Before the blizzard: Weekend storm was s'no problem

William Walker, 2, of Beach Road ventures out for his real experience with snow with his mom, Bridget, by his side Saturday morning. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Ken Lin of Manhattan and Celia Ponce of Brooklyn check out Fairfield's snow-covered shoreline Sunday afternoon.



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Fairfield's Kupchick Wants To Strike Down Homeowner Insurance Link To Dogs

FARIFIELD COUNTY, Conn. State Rep. Brenda Kupchick, R-Fairfield, is looking to ban insurance companies from asking residents about the breeds of dogs they own and discriminating against any breed when making homeowner insurance policies, The Hartford Courant reports.



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Need Wings For Super Bowl Sunday? Here's Where To Order In Fairfield

As the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots prepare for Super Bowl XLIX, fans across Fairfield and the country are preparing for their game day parties. No Super Bowl party is complete without a big tray of chicken wings, so the Daily Voice has rounded-up some of the best places in Fairfield to order your wings for Sunday, Feb. 1. Mike's Pizza on Post Road has long served the Fairfield community and has a cult-like following for its chicken turnovers.



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Sunday, January 25, 2015

Fairfield's Snow Plowing Policy

... the storm DPW may have to plow the road several times to restore the full width. Sidewalks - Per Town ordinance, Fairfield property owners are responsible for removing snow and ice from the sidewalk along their property line within 24 hours after ...



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Fairfield School System Makes Decision for Monday

All Fairfield public and parochial schools will follow the early closing schedule for Monday, Jan. 26. The Burr, Dwight and ECC PM preschool classes are canceled for Monday.



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18-24 Inches Of Snow Now Possible In Stamford; Blizzard Warning Issued

A potentially historic storm is approaching Fairfield County with some snow possibly starting as early as Monday morning with the heaviest snow and winds expected Monday night through Tuesday with a Blizzard Warning issued by the National Weather Service. Fairfield could see a total of 18-24 inches with the Nor'easter expected to bring the area to a standstill throughout the day and evening Tuesday.



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'Crippling and Potentially Historic Blizzard' Takes Aim at Fairfield

Calling it a "crippling and potentially historic blizzard," the National Weather Service is advising against traveling from Monday evening through Tuesday because of a blizzard that could dump up to 30 inches of snow on Fairfield. The National Weather Service just scrapped its Blizzard Watch and replaced it with a Blizzard Warning that begins at 1 p.m. Monday and runs until midnight.



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18-24 Inches Of Snow Now Possible In Fairfield From Major Nor'easter

A potentially historic storm is approaching Fairfield County with some snow possibly starting as early as Monday morning with the heaviest snow and winds expected Monday night through Tuesday with a Blizzard Watch issued by the National Weather Service. Fairfield could see a total of 18-24 inches with the Nor'easter expected to bring the area to a standstill throughout the day and evening Tuesday.



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Finance News Update, what you need to know

... the brink of a major breakthrough in its STG1 billion ($A1.86 billion) pursuit of Dublin-based carrier Aer Lingus. FAIRFIELD, Connecticut - General Electric Co has posted higher revenue and net income for the fourth quarter, but was held back from ...



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Finance News Update, what you need to know

... the brink of a major breakthrough in its STG1 billion ($A1.86 billion) pursuit of Dublin-based carrier Aer Lingus. FAIRFIELD, Connecticut - General Electric Co has posted higher revenue and net income for the fourth quarter, but was held back from ...



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Snow dazed: With blizzard threat, Fairfield sets rules of the road

With a blizzard watch in effect for Fairfield and the rest of the region, town officials are reminding residents of the rules on snow removal and street plowing. With Fairfield and the rest of the region under a "blizzard watch" from 1 p.m. Monday through midday Wednesday -- check the forecast by the National Weather Service: http://1.usa.gov/1GTAiFo -- here are the rules on local road plowing and snow removal from private properties.



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Snow dazed: With blizzard threat, Fairfield sets rules of the road

With a blizzard watch in effect for Fairfield and the rest of the region, town officials are reminding residents of the rules on snow removal and street plowing. Photo: File Photo With Fairfield and the rest of the region under a "blizzard watch" from 1 p.m. Monday through midday Wednesday -- check the forecast by the National Weather Service : http://1.usa.gov/1GTAiFo -- here are the rules on local road plowing and snow removal from private properties.



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Photos: Weekend snowstorm

... the Pilates Center of Danbury, January 24, 2015. A Golden Retriever stands in a snowy field next to a cemetery in Fairfield, Conn. on Saturday, January 24, 2015. Javier Ortega, 22, walks in the snow to his car early Saturday morning in Danbury, ...



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Major Nor'easter Heads Toward Greenwich, Blizzard Watch Issued

Just days after a quick-moving storm produced 6-8 inches of snow accumulation, Fairfield County residents are likely to see an even more significant storm early this workweek. The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Watch as what it describes as a major Nor'easter is predicted to impact Fairfield and the tristate area.



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Two-Day Blizzard Forecast for Fairfield

This time it appears you really do want to go out and buy the bread, milk and eggs, as a Blizzard Watch is in effect for Fairfield from Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening. After a pedestrian winter up until yesterday, which saw a decent snowfall across the state of 4-8 inches, Mother Nature seems to be making up for lost time.



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Saturday, January 24, 2015

Lots of snow, but few problems

... on Saturday Jan. 24, 2015. Photo: Christian Abraham Ed Petitti clears the snow from his driveway on Reid St. in Fairfield, Conn. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015. After an overnight accumulation, the snow transitioned to rain by late morning. Kristen ...



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Fairfield's biking/walking panel hits ground running

... The town has appointed a new committee whose goal is to improve conditions in town for cyclists and pedestrians. FAIRFIELD -- A new town committee focusing on local issues affecting bicyclists and pedestrians has hit the ground running by setting ...



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Fairfield's biking/walking panel hits ground running

... whose goal is to improve conditions in town for cyclists and pedestrians. Photo: Mike Lauterborn, File Photo FAIRFIELD -- A new town committee focusing on local issues affecting bicyclists and pedestrians has hit the ground running by setting ...



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Black Ice Conditions Expected Through Sunday Morning In Fairfield

The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement regarding the formation of black ice Saturday evening and overnight into Sunday.



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Half a foot of heavy snow dumped on Danbury

Ed Petitti clears the snow from his driveway on Reid St. in Fairfield, Conn. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015.



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Half a foot of heavy snow dumped on Danbury

Ed Petitti clears the snow from his driveway on Reid St. in Fairfield, Conn. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015.



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Lots of snow, but few problems

Ed Petitti clears the snow from his driveway on Reid St. in Fairfield, Conn. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015.



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Lots of heavy snow, but few problems

Ed Petitti clears the snow from his driveway on Reid St. in Fairfield, Conn. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015.



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Lots of heavy snow, but few problems

Ed Petitti clears the snow from his driveway on Reid St. in Fairfield, Conn. on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015.



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Storm Moves East After Bringing 6-7 Inches Of Snow To Fairfield

Snow and freezing rain started to taper off in Fairfield County late in the morning Saturday as the quick-moving storm is rapidly moving further east. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for most of Fairfield until 6 p.m. Saturday, and a Winter Storm Warning until 6 p.m. for Northern Fairfield.



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Storm Brings 6 Inches Of Snow To Much Of Fairfield; Wintry Mix Continues

Snow and freezing rain will continue in Fairfield County through around 3 p.m. on Saturday with an additional 1 to 2 inches of snow possible, according to the National Weather Service. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for most of Fairfield until 6 p.m. Saturday, and a Winter Storm Warning until 6 p.m. for Northern Fairfield.



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Fairfield woman freed from jail after 'missing' son turns up on Burr Street

The subject of a nationwide search, 14-year-old Storm Sorrentino turned up last Friday afternoon -- sitting on a stone wall in Fairfield. For three days before the teen was found, his mother, Fairfield resident Kathyrn Sorrentino, was held in prison because a Superior Court judge believed she knew where the boy was but refused to disclose his whereabouts.



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Fairfield woman freed from jail after 'missing' son turns up on Burr Street

The subject of a nationwide search, 14-year-old Storm Sorrentino, turned up Fairfield, Conn. on Friday, Jan. 23, 2015.



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Storm Brings 6 Inches Of Snow To Much Of Fairfield; Wintry Mix Continues

Snow and freezing rain will continue in Fairfield County through around 3 p.m. on Saturday with an additional 1 to 2 inches of snow possible, according to the National Weather Service. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for most of Fairfield until 6 p.m. Saturday, and a Winter Storm Warning until 6 p.m. for Northern Fairfield.



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GE remains a solid dividend payer and its industrial focus makes it a compelling long-term buy.

The figures represent year-over-year growth of 61% and 59%, respectively, from a profit of $3.21 billion, or 32 cents per share, reported last year. Despite weakness in its oil and gas business, which was down 6% due to global declines in energy prices , the Fairfield, Conn.-based company said its fourth-quarter adjusted earnings, which exclude one-time items and account for discontinued operations, were 56 cents per share, better than the average analyst estimates of 55 cents from Thomson Reuters .



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Friday, January 23, 2015

Missing Fairfield Teen Found, Mother Released From Jail

BRIDGEPORT - A 14-year-old Fairfield boy reported missing last month, and whose mother was jailed for refusing to provide information on his whereabouts, was found and returned to his father, the father announced at a family court hearing Friday afternoon.



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Father: Missing Teen Found

Storm Sorrentino, 14, was reported missing from Norwalk in December and his father, Saverio Sorrentino of Newtown, was convinced that the boy's mother Kathryn Sorrentino, of Fairfield, knew where he was. Saverio Sorrentino said during a court appearance on Friday that Fairfield Police located his son, according to the Hartford Courant.



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Fairfield's Hour-By-Hour Snow, Sleet, and Freezing Rain Forecast

With the ever-evolving weather forecast for this weekend, it will be interesting to see what kind of a storm we actually end up with. If you are a snow lover who's been starved so far this winter, the latest Fairfield forecast from the National Weather Center offers a mixed bag of news.



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Teen found; "crocodile" mom released from jail

The subject of a nationwide search, 14-year-old Storm Sorrentino turned up Friday afternoon -- sitting on a stone wall in Fairfield. For three days his mother, Kathyrn Sorrentino , has been in prison because a judge believed she knew where the boy was, and now she is free.



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Briefly ...

Stamford-based Synchrony Financial earned $531 million in the fourth quarter, or 64 cents a share, with profits up 20 percent from a year earlier. Fairfield-based General Electric is spinning off Synchrony as an independent company, managing "private label" credit cards offered by retailers.



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Mobile tanning firm puts down roots in Bridgeport

... But her $80,000 student loan bill meant she needed to find a way to obtain an income -- and fast. At the time, the Fairfield resident had three years under her belt working for a tanning salon. So Medina decided to continue in the spray tan ...



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The subject of a nationwide search, 14-year-old Storm Sorrentino turned up Friday afternoon -- sitting on a stone wall in Fairfield. For three days his mother, Kathyrn Sorrentino, has been in prison because a judge believed she knew where the boy was, and now she is free.



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Fairfield Lady Stags Fight Back To Defeat Rider

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Kelsey Carey and Casey Smith combined for 32 of Fairfield's 43 points as the Fairfield Stags fought back from a double-digit deficit for the second-straight game to defeat Rider, 43-40, at the Webster Bank Arena on Thursday.



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Missing Teen Found: Norwalk Police Continue to Investigate Circumstances

Storm Sorrentino, 14, was reported missing from Norwalk in December and his father, Saverio Sorrentino of Newtown, was convinced that the boy's mother Kathryn Sorrentino, of Fairfield, knew where he was. Saverio Sorrentino said during a court appearance on Friday that Fairfield Police located his son, according to the Hartford Courant.



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Teen Reported Missing In Norwalk Found Safe In Fairfield

A 14-year-old boy who had been reported missing after he was last seen in Norwalk in December has been located safely, according to police. Storm Sorrentino was found Friday in Fairfield by the Fairfield Police Department.



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Missing teen found safe

The subject of a nationwide search, 14-year-old Storm Sorrentino turned up Friday afternoon -- sitting on a stone wall in Fairfield. For three days his mother, Kathyrn Sorrentino, has been in prison because a judge believed she knew where the boy was, and now she is free.



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GE cutting jobs in oil industry unit

General Electric is cutting jobs at its GE Oil & Gas division, in response to plunging oil prices that resulted in a 6 percent drop in revenue at the unit denting GE's overall growth in the fourth quarter and for 2014. General Electric is based in Fairfield, with its GE Capital division having its headquarters in Norwalk, which has major offices in Stamford and Danbury.



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Teen found; "crocodile" mom released from jail

The subject of a nationwide search, 14-year-old Storm Sorrentino turned up Friday afternoon -- sitting on a stone wall in Fairfield. For three days his mother, Kathyrn Sorrentino, has been in prison because a judge believed she knew where the boy was, and now she is free.



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GE Advances as Earnings Top Estimates on Sales in Power Unit

... profit from continuing operations climbed 4 percent from a year earlier to $5.6 billion, or 56 cents a share, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said in the statement. That exceeded the 55-cent average of 14 analyst estimates compiled by ...



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Fairfield Police Charge Man With Using Brother's Driver's License

Two Bridgeport brothers were arrested early Friday after an incident that began with an illegally parked car near a hookah lounge, continued with criminal impersonation and ended with the discovery of marijuana in the car, Fairfield police said. Joey Philson, 22, of Marion Street, Bridgeport, was illegally parked on the side of the road near Sky Hookah Lounge on Kings Highway East, with his turn signal on and another car parked next to his vehicle blocking his signaled turn, police said.



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GE Advances as Earnings Top Estimates on Sales in Power Unit

... profit from continuing operations climbed 4 percent from a year earlier to $5.6 billion, or 56 cents a share, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said in the statement. That exceeded the 55-cent average of 14 analyst estimates compiled by ...



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Letter: Pavilion gives access to greatest asset

Fairfield has five beaches along our coastline -- Jennings, Penfield, South Pine Creek, Sasco and Southport. These beaches are available to all our residents.



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Letter: New BOE rules stomp on basic rights

... Fair TV: Don't get angry. Vote accordingly. Five seats on the school board will be up for election this November. Fairfield has five beaches along our coastline -- Jennings, Penfield, South Pine Creek, Sasco and Southport. These beaches are ...



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GE beats profit estimates as sales in power unit blunt oil

... profit from continuing operations climbed 4 percent from a year earlier to $5.6 billion, or 56 cents a share, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said in the statement. That exceeded the 55-cent average of 14 analyst estimates compiled by ...



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Open Houses in Fairfield

If you bought a Powerball ticket in Fairfield County you may be a $1M winner, Sandy Hook gun lawsuit moves to federal court, and more. A letter discovered 56 years after it was mailed fulfills lifelong dreams for two men, one in Michigan and the other in Pennsylvania.



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Fairfield Police Charge Bridgeport Man With Stealing Bike Out Of Garage

A 42-year-old Bridgeport man surrendered at Fairfield Police Headquarters on Wednesday, Jan. 22, on a warrant issued for his arrest last year on charges of stealing a bike worth $1,100, police said. Alex Saez of Yale Street was charged with third-degree burglary and fourth-degree larceny.



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GE's Earnings Show Why This Is a Stock to Own

The figures represent year-over-year growth of 61% and 59%, respectively, from a profit of $3.21 billion, or 32 cents per share, reported last year. Despite weakness in its oil and gas business, which was down 6% due to global declines in energy prices , the Fairfield, Conn.-based company said its fourth-quarter adjusted earnings, which exclude one-time items and account for discontinued operations, were 56 cents per share, better than the average analyst estimates of 55 cents from Thomson Reuters .



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On the market: In town's historic heart, showplace embodies iconic character

... foundation, five bedrooms, three full and one-half baths SCHOOLS: Roger Sherman Elementary, Roger Ludlowe Middle, Fairfield Ludlowe High schools ASSESSMENT: $999,180 TAX RATE: 24.4 mills TAXES: $24,380 Frank S. Child , one of the founders of the ...



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GE beats 4Q profit forecasts

... the General Electric plant in Belfort, eastern France. General Electric Co. reports quarterly financi... The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for ...



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... she tells authorities where the boy is. Photo from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children website. A Fairfield mother was jailed for a third day Thursday after refusing to reveal the whereabouts of her 14-year-old son. Before a ...



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On the market: In town's historic heart, showplace embodies iconic character

... tile floor, pale blue marble on the double vanity and a steam shower. Frank S. Child, one of the founders of the Fairfield Historical Society, immortalized the antique Colonial house at 480 Old Post Road in two of his publications: "A Country ...



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Obama's Visit to India Ignites Nuclear Accident Liability Debate

... nuclear-power industry, though it's "premature to comment" on negotiations, Dominic McMullan, a spokesman for the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company, said in an e-mail. The office of Joseph Kruzich, spokesman at the U.S. embassy in New Delhi, said ...



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GE earnings rise despite headwinds from low oil prices

... he visits the General Electric plant in Belfort, eastern France. General Electric Co. reports quarterly financi... FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) - General Electric Co. posted higher revenue and net income for the fourth quarter, but was held back from even ...



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Your Money-Better U.S. housing market makes it easier to trade up

... Valerios' $2.7 million house last April. After renting it out for nearly a year, the Baioccos' starter house in Fairfield, Connecticut is on the market for $739,000. This seemingly simple sequence of events is still relatively rare in the U.S. ...



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Storm Sorrentino

A Fairfield woman will be back in court Friday accused of refusing to tell authorities where her 14-year-old son is. Kathryn Sorrentino will face a judge again today, where she will be asked to reveal where her missing son may be located.



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On the market: In town's historic heart, showplace embodies...

... tile floor, pale blue marble on the double vanity and a steam shower. Frank S. Child, one of the founders of the Fairfield Historical Society, immortalized the antique Colonial house at 480 Old Post Road in two of his publications: "A Country ...



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GE Beats Profit Estimates as Sales Gains Curb Oil Challenges

... profit from continuing operations climbed 4 percent from a year earlier to $5.6 billion, or 56 cents a share, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said today in a statement. GE was forecast to post earnings of 55 cents a share, according to an ...



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GE weathers oil plunge as profit tops estimates

... from continuing operations climbed 4 per cent from a year earlier to $5.6-billion (U.S.), or 56 cents a share, the Fairfield, Conn.-based company said today in a statement. GE was forecast to post earnings of 55 cents a share, according to an ...



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GE Beats Fourth-Quarter Profit Estimates

... profit from continuing operations climbed 4 percent from a year earlier to $5.6 billion, or 56 cents a share, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said today in a statement. GE was forecast to post earnings of 55 cents a share , according to an ...



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GE beats 4Q profit forecasts

The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, were 56 cents per share.



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GE beats 4Q profit forecasts

The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, were 56 cents per share.



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GE beats 4Q profit forecasts

The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, were 56 cents per share.



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General Electric tops 4Q profit expectations, misses revenue forecasts

General Electric Co. (GE) on Friday reported fourth-quarter net income of $5.15 billion. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued ...



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GE beats 4Q profit forecasts

The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, were 56 cents per share.



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GE Beats 4Q Profit Forecasts

The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, were 56 cents per share.



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General Electric tops 4Q profit expectations, misses revenue forecasts

The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had profit of 51 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for discontinued operations, were 56 cents per share.



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Obama Visit to Ignite India's Nuclear Accident Liability Debate

... nuclear-power industry, though it's "premature to comment" on negotiations, Dominic McMullan, a spokesman for the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company, said in an e-mail. The office of Joseph Kruzich, spokesman at the U.S. embassy in New Delhi, said ...



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Ludlowe uses free-throw line to rally past Trumbull

A rebound rolls off the fingertips of Trumbull's Billy Brown, during boys basketball action against Fairfield Ludlowe in Fairfield, Conn. on Thursday Jan. 22, 2015.



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Thursday, January 22, 2015

Ludlowe uses free-throw line to rally past Trumbull

A rebound rolls off the fingertips of Trumbull's Billy Brown, during boys basketball action against Fairfield Ludlowe in Fairfield, Conn. on Thursday Jan. 22, 2015.



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Projected Snow Totals for Fairfield Now in for Saturday Storm

This will still be Fairfield's biggest snowstorm of the year as the National Weather Service is predicting a fast-moving storm to dump between 2-5 inches of snow on the city Saturday. Additionally, a tenth of an inch of ice is also forecast.



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New nursing home designed to make seniors feel at home

... future," Kooris said. "And to have the first one in the state built here is huge, not just for Bridgeport but for Fairfield County." The facility will be named the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg campus in appreciation of their donation. The site, at ...



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Judge Jails Mother for a Third Day in Missing Son Case

A Fairfield mother maintained in court Thursday that she does not know the whereabouts of her missing son and as a result, the judge had her jailed for a third day , according to the Connecticut Post. Daniel Tepfer of the Post reports that for the first time Kathryn Sorrentino told Superior Court Judge Gerard Adelman she would be willing to take a lie detector test.



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Obama Visit to Ignite India's Nuclear Accident Liability Debate

... nuclear-power industry, though it's "premature to comment" on negotiations, Dominic McMullan, a spokesman for the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company, said in an e-mail. The office of Joseph Kruzich, spokesman at the U.S. embassy in New Delhi, said ...



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New committee on biking, walking begins

... and pedestrians has hit the ground running by setting priorities for this year and electing officers. "The town of Fairfield is a great place to ride a bicycle, walk, run or do all three if you are so inclined, but we believe it can be an even ...



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Warde, Ludlowe gymnastics working together

... beam. competes on the floor during the gymnastic meet against Warde High School at Gymnastics & Cheer Academy in Fairfield on Monday, Jan. 20, 2014. Photo: Amy Mortensen Warde's Sophia Mancini competes on the uneven bars during a match last season. ...



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Bridgeport Woman Charged In Fight With Roommate In Fairfield

A 38-year-old Bridgeport woman was arrested in Bridgeport on Wednesday on a warrant out of Fairfield in connection with an altercation with her roommate about 16 months ago, police said. The Fairfield Police Department issued the warrant in September 2013 for Nicole Thompson, of Noble Avenue, who was charged with breach of peace and threatening, police said.



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Senior-services group to meet Feb. 11

At Home In Fairfield, a group trying to build a network of service providers for senior citizens, will host its next monthly meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 2 p.m. at the Fairfield Senior Center, 100 Mona Terrace. The group said it has been meeting for about a year, discussing establishment of a network of volunteers and paid service people who would assist seniors with things such as grocery shopping, transportation, yard work, home-maintenance jobs, help with electronic devices and other tasks.



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McHugh-Brown engagement

Cynthia and Robert McHugh, of Fairfield, announce the engagement of their daughter, Kerri Marie, to Prescott Robert Brown, son of Mary and Kenneth Brown, also of Fairfield. The future bride earned a bachelor of science degree in accounting from Elon University in 2011.



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Fairfield's new committee on biking, walking issues hits the ground running

... Its mission was defined by earlier groups, including the Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Advisory Committee and the Fairfield Bike/Walk Coalition. Keith Gallinelli was elected chairman of the committee, which also includes Laura L. O'Brien, the vice ...



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Warde, Ludlowe gymnastics working together

... the last couple of years have the two programs gone head-to-head. It's never been a `Warde-Ludlowe' thing, it's a Fairfield gymnastics thing," Appleby said. "When I started coaching it was just Fairfield High. When the schools split my goal was not ...



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Boston Buildup 15k Race Steps Off This Sunday In Ridgefield

... at 9 a.m. at Scotland Elementary School on Barlow Mountain Road. The four-race series also includes a 20k in Fairfield on Sunday, Feb. 8, and a 25k Norwalk on Sunday, March 1. The series started with a 10k on Jan.4 , with 321 finishers in that ...



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General Electric's Industrial Focus, Yield Make It a Pre-Earnings Buy

... GE reports fourth-quarter and full-year results Friday . Investors may not want to wait to buy the stock. For Fairfield, Conn.-based GE, the promise to boost its industrial business has been more than just lip service. GE didn't let anything stand ...



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General Electric's Industrial Focus, Yield Make It a Pre-Earnings Buy

... GE reports fourth-quarter and full-year results Friday . Investors may not want to wait to buy the stock. For Fairfield, Conn.-based GE, the promise to boost its industrial business has been more than just lip service. GE didn't let anything stand ...



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Plan B Still Plans To Open Burger Joint In Fairfield Despite Delays

Plan B Burger Bar is still planning to open for business in Fairfield despite more than a year of delays in construction, the Fairfield Citizen.com reports.



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Mom Jailed, Accused of Hiding Whereabouts of Missing Norwalk Son

A Fairfield woman was jailed for the second time in two days in a missing person case in which a judge has ordered her to reveal the whereabouts of her son or face more jail time, according to the Connecticut Post. The Post reports that Superior Court Judge Gerard Adelman said he would order Kathryn Sorrentino, of Curtis Terrace, to be brought back into court every day at 2 p.m. and be asked where her son, Storm Sorrentino, is and if she doesn't answer, she will go back to jail.



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GFA roundup: Boys basketball falls to Masters in double overtime

... and 10 rebounds with her teammates combining for numerous assists on all of her baskets. GFA competed against Fairfield last Wednesday. It was a tough competition and GFA's girls lost overall 14-4. Junior Captain Taiylor Nunn was undefeated for the ...



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Fairfield Architect Honored On Magazine's 40-Under-40 List

Connecticut Magazine has compiled its annual list of high-achieving young residents, including six from Fairfield County, for its annual 40-under-40 honor roll. All were nominated by friends, family, co-workers, admirers and Connecticut Magazine editors.



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Pure Barre Opens New Fitness Studio In Darien

... in Darien may have the method you've been looking for. The Darien location is the third Pure Barre opened in Fairfield County by Laura Laboissonniere, who also has studios in Westport and Fairfield. Laboissonniere co-owns the Darien studio with ...



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Fairfield Mother Jailed In Case Of Missing 14-Year-Old Son From Norwalk

A Fairfield woman whose 14-year-old son is missing and is the subject of a nationwide search has been jailed for not telling authorities of the boy's whereabouts, according to the News Times . Kathryn Sorrentino will return to state Superior Court in Bridgeport every day at 2 p.m. until she gives information about her missing son, Storm Sorrentino, the News Times said.



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Two Fairfield Churches To Host 'The Family Room' Service

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Fairfield's Greenfield Hill Congregational Church and the Church of the Apostles will co-host a special service called "The Family Room" this Friday, Jan. 23. Clergy from both churches will lead the program dedicated to song, reflection, and community prayer, and will also include local artists and musicians.



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Easton, Weston Could See Light Snow Through Thursday Morning

Clouds will continue to increase throughout Fairfield ahead of a weather system that could bring light snow to the area through early Thursday morning. Snow showers could move through the area overnight through the early morning hours Thursday.



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Frank S. Zupsansky, 89, Of Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Frank S. Zupsansky, 89, a lifelong resident of Fairfield, died on Jan. 18, at St. Vincent's Medical Center.



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Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Stamford-Westhill-Staples girls qualifies for FCIAC playoffs

Playing for the third time in three nights, the Stamford-Westhill-Staples girls ice hockey team needed to keep its shifts shorter than normal. It would have no room for error as Fairfield goalie Phoebe Cascella and Stamford goalie Claire Parry traded save for save until the final period when Stamford came to life.



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Norwalk Could See Light Snow Through Thursday Morning

Clouds will continue to increase throughout Fairfield ahead of a weather system that could bring light snow to the area through early Thursday morning. Snow showers could move through the area overnight through the early morning hours Thursday.



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Fairfield Mom Jailed, Accused of Hiding Whereabouts of Missing Son

A Fairfield woman was jailed for the second time in two days in a missing person case in which a judge has ordered her to reveal the whereabouts of her son or face more jail time, according to the Connecticut Post. Daniel Tepfer of the Post reports that Superior Court Judge Gerard Adelman said he would order Kathryn Sorrentino, of Curtis Terrace, to be brought back into court every day at 2 p.m. and be asked where her son, Storm Sorrentino, is and if she doesn't answer, she will go back to jail.



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Fairfield Museum exhibit showcases poster art of WWII

Elizabeth Rose, the library director at the Fairfield Museum and History Center, strikes a Rosie the Riveter pose next to a sign promoting the museum's new exhibit, "Mobilizing the Home Front: Posters from World War II." Photo: Mike Lauterborn "Keep 'Em Coming and Coming Right" declares this poster promoting wartime industrial productivity, part of Fairfield Museum and History Center's new exhibit, "Mobilizing the Home Front: Posters from World War II."



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