Ludlowe seniors to vote for 1 gown or 2

Students exit Fairfield Ludlowe High School in Fairfield, Conn. on Thursday, April 30, 2015.

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Ludlowe seniors to vote for 1 gown or 2

Students exit Fairfield Ludlowe High School in Fairfield, Conn. on Thursday, April 30, 2015.

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William Wein, 101, Of Fairfield

He was born in Paterson, N.J., a son of the late Max and Rose Wein. He was a well-respected jeweler in Bridgeport and Fairfield.

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Square One Theatre to Close 25th Anniversary Season with the Winslow Boy

... Square One Subscriber Award-Winners Jim Buff one (Milford), Ann Kinner and Davina Porter (Westport), David Victor (Fairfield) and Tess Brown (Bridgeport) along with Bruce Murray and Sam Nocciolo (Stratford), Ryan Hendrickson (Stamford) and Joseph ...

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Love Canal advocate reflects on environmental changes

Lois Gibbs, executive director of the Center for Health, Environment, and Justice, speaks to an environmental law and policy class at Fairfield University's Dolan School of Business in Fairfield, Conn. on Wednesday, April 29, 2015.

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GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. announces acquisition of Heller and Johnsen of Stratford, CT

... six professional engineers who will continue to serve Heller and Johnsen's clients and combine forces with GZA's Fairfield, Connecticut and Glastonbury, Connecticut staff to provide significantly expanded geotechnical services for GZA in ...

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Dogwood Fest set to bloom, but will trees cooperate?

... As for the overall health of the thousands of dogwood trees in town, Minder said there are few major problems in Fairfield. Dogwoods are commonly susceptible to blights, athracnose and dogwood borers, he said. "Many of the dogwoods that we see in ...

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Revamped Clam Jam Receives High Marks in Fairfield

Fairfield University's end-of-year celebration, which has traditionally drawn the ire of residents, was reined in with several changes. The results are in and the revamped, and relatively calm, Clam Jam was apparently well-received by all and officials involved believe this will be the new normal with Fairfield University's end-of-the-year beach bash.

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The Dogwood Festival opens Friday, but will the dogwood blooms follow suit?

... As for the overall health of the thousands of dogwood trees in town, Minder said there are few major problems in Fairfield. Dogwoods are commonly susceptible to blights, athracnose and dogwood borers, he said. "Many of the dogwoods that we see in ...

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Teens, Tweens, Parents Personal Finance Seminar at Fairfield Public Library

Teens, Tweens, Parents - get a start understanding personal finance this Thursday, April 30th at 7 pm in the main library's Rotary Room. Fairfield resident and NYC Junior Achievement president Joe Peri presents a dynamic hour helping students get smart with their money.

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The Rev. David Spollett, pastor of First Church Congregational, helps Holocaust survivor Charles Ohlenberg, 93, of Fairfield, light a candle during the town's 32nd annual Holocaust Commemoration on Wednesday.

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Speaker at Holocaust event: 'My father was a murderer'

The Rev. David Spollett, pastor of First Church Congregational, helps Holocaust survivor Charles Ohlenberg, 93, of Fairfield, light a candle during the town's 32nd annual Holocaust Commemoration on Wednesday.

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Assistant Band Leader At Fairfield's SHU Elected To Lead Percussion Group

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Andy Kolar, assistant director of bands at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, was elected president of Connecticut's Percussive Arts Society chapter.

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Celebrate May Day As Chorus Sings Shakespeare At Fairfield's Pequot Library

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Celebrate May Day and "Brush up Your Shakespeare" with the final concert of the 2014-15 season of Music at Pequot Library on Friday, May 1, at 8 p.m. Listen to a professional-level 16-voice Chamber Chorus, known for impeccable performances.

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GE Will Face List of EU Concerns Over Alstom Bid Next Month

... to close the deal, attempting to accommodate the commission while sticking firm to its original merger terms. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company is trying to avoid a repeat of its failed bid for Honeywell International Inc., which was scuttled ...

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Local Cancer Survivor Fights Back through Relay For Life Movement

... years now and continues to fight with the help of his family and ACS. Don has been involved with Relay For Life of Fairfield for the past four years, as a cancer survivor and also as a volunteer. It has been a very moving experience for him and will ...

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ND-Fairfield softball makes quick work of Stratford

When things are going well, it seems like every break goes your way. Just ask the Notre Dame-Fairfield softball team.

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Stefan Novotny, 30, Of Fairfield

... and deeply creative artist who was just coming into his own when his life was cut short. He graduated from Fairfield Warde High School in 2003 and Paier College of Art in Hamden in 2008 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. He worked at Giant Steps ...

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The American Lung Association's "State of the Air 2015" report shows that Fairfield is Connecticut's most polluted county in the New York-Newark metro area. In the past, the county's air pollution issues have been blamed on exhaust fumes from I-95.

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Elizabeth Nemetz Falandys, 98, Of Fairfield

Calling hours will be Friday, May 1, from 11 a.m. until the time of service at 1 p.m. at the Lesko & Polke Funeral Home, 1209 Post Road, Fairfield Center.

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'Mary Essex Day' honors Girl Scout for seniors' project

Girl Scout Mary Essex, flanked by First Selectman Michael Tereau and Social Services Director Terry Giegengack, recently made a wheelchair-accessible planter for the Fairfield Senior Center. In recognition of her project, Tetreau designated April 24 as "Mary Essex Day" in Fairfield.

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Fairfield Public Library Launches Project to End Homelessness

"Fairfield Public Library is pleased to host a "Be Homeful with Paddington Bear" project in partnership with The Connecticut Coalition to End Homelessness. This effort ties in well with our 2015 Summer Reading theme of "Every Hero Has a Story" and we are excited to help educate Fairfield families about homelessness in our local community and beyond.

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MSSU basketball teams add Division I transfers

The men added Vince Fritz, a 6-foot-2 guard who saw limited action at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. He scored five points while playing a total of 28 minutes over five games.

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Middletown School Board Considering Hiring Mental Health Services Consultant

... He said the Madison school board recently approved a contract, and he has made presentations in Thomaston, Fairfield and Bridgeport. In schools elsewhere, he said, the program was able to drastically reduce the number of students sent to other ...

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Sacred Heart Alum Jeff Leblanc Returns To Fairfield Theatre Company

FAIRFIELD, Conn. The Fairfield Theatre Company welcomes back to StageOne singer Jeff Leblanc in support of his newest release, "Vision" Friday, May 1, at 7:30 p.m. A native New Yorker, the 29-year-old's new album looks to distinguish the young talented performer from a crowded field of singer/songwriters.

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Fairfield Trains 8 New Community Emergency Responders

Fairfield Fire Chief Richard Felner has sworn in eight new members of the Community Emergency Response Team at the Fairfield Regional Fire Training Center. They all completed the last leg of a five-course, 20-hour training program.

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Norwalk's Maritime Aquarium Seeks Volunteers To Tag Horseshoe Crabs

The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is seeking volunteers to help attach census tags to horseshoe crabs as they come up out of the water to spawn at Calf Pasture Beach this spring. It's all part of a census of horseshoe crabs in Long Island Sound, led by Jennifer Mattei of Sacred Heart University in Fairfield.

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Q&A with Prosek Partners founder Jennifer Prosek

Jennifer Prosek, managing partner and founder of Prosek Partners, a PR firm on Post Road in Fairfield, Conn. on Tuesday Apr. 14, 2015.

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Suffolk again has worst smog of any county in state, says report

... vice president of the American Lung Association of the Northeast. "A lot of the Northeast has that problem. Fairfield, Connecticut, right over the Sound, has the worst ozone pollution in the entire Northeast," he said. "We don't want to guess what ...

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College Roundup: Scocca's single lifts Fairfield past Sacred...

Fairfield 8, Sacred Heart 7 : Troy Scocca's pinch single in the 10th inning sent the Stags to a come-from-behind victory at Alumni Diamond Tuesday. Michael Conti hit a one-out triple to set up Scocca's winning drive to right for Fairfield .

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Fairfield's Vazquez a diamond for Manhattan

Manhattan softball first baseman Jennifer Vazquez from Fairfield, has been a leader this season for the Jaspers. Vazquez is batting .305 with nine home runs and 36 RBI.

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Mignone gets Bunnell football job on full-time basis

... for myself. It was still a process, but the way the kids reacted was beneficial." A 1997 graduate of Notre Dame-Fairfield, where he was a three-sport athlete, Mignone is optimistic about Bunnell's chances this season. With spring football practices ...

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Fairfield's Vazquez a diamond for Manhattan

Manhattan softball first baseman Jennifer Vazquez from Fairfield, has been a leader this season for the Jaspers. Vazquez is batting .305 with nine home runs and 36 RBI.

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HCC Advanced Manufacturing Program Offers Just What Wallingford Firm Needs

Tony Curtis of Bristol , a trainer at Wallingford's Holo-Krome, explains the operation of the laser-measuring machine to intern and Housatonic Community College manufacturing student Nicholas Thommen of Fairfield. WALLINGFORD - Holo-Krome, a local manufacturer of high-end fasteners, has had difficulty finding qualified candidates for entry-level positions.

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How Long Do People Live in Stratford?

... Congressional District live the longest at 82.5 years. Those towns include: Greenwich, Oxford, Trumbull, and Fairfield. Next is Connecticut's Fifth Congressional District at 80.8 years and that includes: Avon, Southbury and Newtown. The Second ...

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How Long Do People Live in Fairfield?

Connecticut's Fourth Congressional District, which includes Fairfield, has a life expectancy that exceeds the national average and is among the top 20 in the country, according to a new study. The expected life expectancy at birth is 82.5 years in the district.

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Montgomery Village shopping center sells for $19.5M

... age, has been sold for $19.5 million. The seller was GC Gaithersburg, which is controlled by Ceruzzi Properties of Fairfield, Conn., according to a news release from the broker, CBRE Group.

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Cops Across US On Alert, MSNBC: Cops Out Of Control

After Baltimore police reported a "credible threat" that some of the notorious gangs around the nation-including the Black Guerrilla Family, the Bloods, and the Crips-have ordered their members to target officers, various police departments are taking steps to protect their officers. The Los Angeles Police Department told their officers to ride in pairs; the Connecticut State Police sent out a bulletin to their troopers; the Fairfield, Connecticut, police made a pubic request for citizens to report "suspicious activities"; and the San Francisco Police Department acknowledged it is taking "tactical precautions."

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Dogwood Festival: Remarkable blossoming for 80 years

... petals, Fernandes said. Over eight decades, it's come a long way from its humble beginnings, still ranking among Fairfield's most popular tourist attractions every year. The first festival in 1936 consisted of a card table set up on the church lawn, ...

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Dogwood Festival: Remarkable blossoming for 80 years

... petals, Fernandes said. Over eight decades, it's come a long way from its humble beginnings, still ranking among Fairfield's most popular tourist attractions every year. The first festival in 1936 consisted of a card table set up on the church lawn, ...

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80th Annual Dogwood Festival Blooms In Fairfield In May

The annual Dogwood Festival will take place from May 1 to May 3. The event that ushers in the season of spring, and the three-day festival will celebrate the white and pink blossoms that have become the prized symbols of the town of Fairfield. "The Dogwood Festival is a great destination for visitors near and far, and a special opportunity for congregants of Greenfield Hill Congregational Church to open their doors and share the season of spring and the majesty of Greenfield Hill," said the Rev.

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a Police Threatened by Gang Linked to NYPD Cop Killer

After Baltimore police reported a "credible threat" that some of the notorious gangs around the nation-including the Black Guerrilla Family, the Bloods, and the Crips-have ordered their members to target officers, various police departments are taking steps to protect their officers. The Los Angeles Police Department told their officers to ride in pairs; the Connecticut State Police sent out a bulletin to their troopers; the Fairfield, Connecticut, police made a pubic request for citizens to report "suspicious activities"; and the San Francisco Police Department acknowledged it is taking "tactical precautions."

via Fairfield Newswire http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/04/27/gangs-around-nation-threaten-police/

Fairfield Lacrosse Hosts CAA Championships at Rafferty Stadium

After securing the outright regular season title in the Colonial Athletic Association, the Fairfield University men's lacrosse team will be the top seed and host for the upcoming CAA Championship. The semifinal rounds will be held on Thursday, April 30th, at Rafferty Stadium, followed by the CAA Championship Game on Saturday, May 2nd, at the new, state-of-the-art facility on the Fairfield campus.

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Fairfield Police Alerted To Nationwide Gang Threat After Baltimore Protests

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Fairfield Police Department, at the request of the Baltimore Police Department, is warning the public of a credible of a "credible threat" that "gangs were entering into partnerships to attack police."

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Fairfield Police Alerted To Threat From Gangs After Baltimore Protests

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Fairfield Police Department, at the request of the Baltimore Police Department, is warning the public of a credible of a "credible threat" that "gangs were entering into partnerships to attack police."

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Fairfield Prep center fielder Joe Ganim makes a diving catch to end the fourth inning in the Jesuits' baseball game with Xavier at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. on Monday, April 27, 2015.

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Fairfield police alerted to 'threat' to officers in wake of Baltimore man's death

Fairfield police, at the request of Baltimore authorities, ask the public to be aware of what they call a "partnership" between gangs to "take-out" law-enforcement officers nationwide. The threat, which Baltimore police call "credible," has apparently taken shape in the wake of unrest in the Maryland city following the death of Freddie Gray , a 25-year-old black man who suffered severe injuries and died last week after being taken into police custody.

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Elizabeth Turcsany Hasak, 75, Of Fairfield

Born in Bridgeport, she was a Fairfield resident for most of her life. She was a co-founder and worked as an office manager for many years at the Atlantic Sensor and Control Co.

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Michael G Wojnarski, 58, Of Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. Michael G. Wojnarski, 58, of the Black Rock section of Bridgeport, formerly of Fairfield, died Sunday, April 26. Born and raised in Bridgeport, he resided in Fairfield for many years prior to his more recent move to Black Rock.

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Trustees stress damage of prolonged pollution on NY river

... potentially cancer-causing chemicals that can build up in fish over time, posing a risk to those who eat them. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company is scheduled to begin its sixth and expected final season of PCB dredging along the upper river ...

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Westport Police Arrest Two Gun-Carrying Suspects

Two Westport police officers Sunday arrested two men on I-95 in Fairfield who were allegedly involved in a shooting incident in Norwalk, police said. Norwalk police identified them as Derik McCoy, 26, of 13 Third St., Norwalk and Jermaine Smalls, 26, of 349 Noble Ave., Bridgeport.

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Dogwood Festival to celebrate 80th anniversary

The dogwoods are in full flower outside the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church in the Greenfield Hill section of Fairfield in this May 14, 2014, file photo. This year's Dogwood Festival is slated for May 1-3.

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Report: Shelton Mom Found Passed Out on Drugs in Running Car with...

Report: Shelton Mom Found Passed Out on Drugs in Running Car with Children, Ages 2 and 1, in Back Seat A Shelton woman was arrested Saturday evening after Fairfield police found her passed out in a car with the engine running and her children, ages 2 and 1, in the backseat at a Black Rock Turnpike parking lot, according to the Fairfield Citizen. The Citizen reports that Cami M. Demace, 34, of Judson Street, allegedly told police that she had taken oxycodone pills.

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Report: Mother Found Passed Out on Drugs in Running Car with Children, Ages 2 and 1, in Back Seat

A Shelton woman was arrested Saturday evening after Fairfield police found her passed out in a car with the engine running and her children, ages 2 and 1, in the backseat at a Black Rock Turnpike parking lot, according to the Fairfield Citizen. The Citizen reports that Cami M. Demace, 34, of Judson Street, allegedly told police that she had taken oxycodone pills.

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Dogwood Festival to celebrate 80th anniversary

The dogwoods are in full flower outside the Greenfield Hill Congregational Church in the Greenfield Hill section of Fairfield in this May 14, 2014, file photo. This year's Dogwood Festival is slated for May 1-3.

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Fairfield Small Business Spotlight: Vintage Garden

... Why start a business in this town? I grew up in Westport but after I got married in 1997, we bought a house in Fairfield and have been raising our family here. I had been looking for years at vacant spaces in town. When the Brick Walk Promenade was ...

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Latest Fairfield property transfers: $927K Mayweed sale

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Former Senator, Times CEO Named Speakers At SHU Graduation In Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, Conn. George Mitchell, former U.S. senator from Maine and Senate majority leader, will deliver the commencement address at Sacred Heart University's 49th Undergraduate Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 17, at 10:30 a.m., and receive an honorary doctor of laws degree.

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Fairfield Steps Out To Fight Cancer At Relay For Life At Sacred Heart

... Dorothy Holland leads the parade of survivors. Holland was diagnosed with breast and ovarian cancer in 1964. FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- More than 50 teams and over 500 participants gathered in Fairfield on Friday night as Sacred Heart University held its ...

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Beloved Blinn's Bids Fond Farewell

... an emotional one for owner Mark Crofutt, who was overcome with emotion while trying to talk about the end with the Fairfield Citizen. Crofutt's father, Frank, moved the toy store to Fairfield in 1960 after buying it from Al Blinn, who opened the ...

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Amid overdoses, police warn of tainted heroin

... linked to three near-fatal overdoses in Trumbull in recent weeks. There was also an apparent overdose death in Fairfield last week, three overdose deaths in Bristol and a non-fatal overdose in Monroe in the past month. Area police departments said ...

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Beekeeper Carl Frisk and colony of friends at Fairfield's Earth Day Celebration on Saturday.

Howard Zegelstein, owner of Fairfield-based Elements Massage, kneels beside his 2014 Honda FIT EV at the town's Earth Day Celebration at Fairfield Warde High School. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Emilse Almanza and Rachel Grella, with Fairfield Warde High School's Garden Club, sell worms and student-grown plants at Fairfield's Earth Day Celebration at the school Saturday.

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Howard Zegelstein, owner of Fairfield-based Elements Massage, kneels beside his 2014 Honda FIT EV at the town's Earth Day Celebration at Fairfield Warde High School. Emilse Almanza and Rachel Grella, with Fairfield Warde High School's Garden Club, sell worms and student-grown plants at Fairfield's Earth Day Celebration at the school Saturday.

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Missing Fairfield Student, State Of The City Top Week's News In Stamford

A body pulled from Lake Ontario has been identified as Max Maisel, a 21-year-old student from Fairfield who went missing Feb. 22 from his campus at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Officials had been searching the frigid water for weeks after his car was found near a pier.

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College Roundup: Salpietro homers to send Fairfield to...

Pittsburgh 10, Fairfield 3; Fairfield 3, Pittsburgh 2: Jake Salpietro homered and Mac Crispino and Alex Witkus each had one RBI in the first game and Salpietro went 3-for-4, including the winning home run, with two runs scored in game two of the doubleheader split for the Stags . Pace 8, Bridgeport 5: Casey McCone, of Milford, hit a two-run single and Dave Egeland went 2-for-4 with one run scored in the loss for the Purple Knights .

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Letters: 'Conflicts' controversy erupts over Bernhard's Baron's South role

... never disclosed. First, Cohen & Wolf , the law firm in which he is a principal, is counsel to the Jewish Home of Fairfield (JHF), which stands to gain a lucrative contract for services if the Rose project goes forward. In fact, in a bulletin last ...

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Few incidents reported at university-run Clam Jam

Fairfield University students enjoy a DJ performance during the annual Clam Jam event at Penfield Beach in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 25, 2015. In previous years the Clam Jam was held at various private homes around the beach area but this year is the first year the party was brought to the new location.

via Fairfield Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Few-incidents-reported-at-university-run-Clam-Jam-6223974.php

Scouts Participate in Mini Maker Faire

Boy Scout Troops 100 and 36 of Westport, Troop 88 of Fairfield and Pack 100 of Westport presented several Scout stations today at the Mini Maker Faire on Jesup Green.

via Fairfield Newswire http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2_5/53337/

Few incidents reported at university-run Clam Jam

Fairfield University students enjoy a DJ performance during the annual Clam Jam event at Penfield Beach in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 25, 2015. In previous years the Clam Jam was held at various private homes around the beach area but this year is the first year the party was brought to the new location.

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Mini Maker Faire is maxi celebration of imagination

Elena Suddenko of the Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program stands by a Rube Goldberg machine at the Westport Mini Maker Faire. Photo: Jarret Liotta Ben Ratner, 12, of Boy School Troop 88 in Fairfield, walks across the rope bridge the scouts built at the Mini Maker Faire on Saturday.

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Westport Mini Maker Faire is maxi celebration of imagination

Elena Suddenko of the Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program stands by a Rube Goldberg machine at the Westport Mini Maker Faire. Ben Ratner, 12, of Boy School Troop 88 in Fairfield, walks across the rope bridge the scouts built at the Mini Maker Faire on Saturday.

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NY Times Spotlights Westport Real Estate - Again

For at least the 15th time in 10 years, The New York Times again has featured Westport and its real estate doings, including its teardowns. Sunday's page one of the real estate section, available online here , features a Westport-datelined story headlined "In Fairfield, the Builders Are Back."

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Report Lists Top Reasons Why Fairfield Police Pull Motorists Over

A recent report details reasons why police in Fairfield pull people over and how many stops resulted in tickets, arrests or warnings. A recent report by the Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project found that the Fairfield Police Department conducted 4,480 traffic stops from Oct. 1, 2013 through Sept.

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Bartender Job Openings in and Around Fairfield

Server : Yes, Set up: Yes, Clean up: Yes, Bartender : No. Interested in the following cuisine: American, Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican / Latin.

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Fairfield Honors Emergency Communications Workers As Center Marks 25 Years

The town of Fairfield honored the workers at the town's Emergency Communications Center, which marks a quarter century of service, as part of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week. First Selectman Mike Tetreau joined Police Chief Gary MacNamara, Deputy Police Chief Chris Lyddy, Fire Chief Dick Felner, Deputy Fire Chief Kyran Dunn, Police Capt.

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Jack, Suzy Welch Return To Fairfield's Sacred Heart

... April 20 to talk about their new book, "The Real-Life MBA." President John J. Petillo, left, moderated the talk. FAIRFIELD, Conn. Sacred Heart University celebrated the new home of the Jack Welch College of Business (WCOB) on Monday with a visit ...

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Bluefish bats cold in season-opening loss

Bluefish pitcher D.J. Mitchell on the mound, during opening day baseball action against the Camden Riversharks at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday Apr. 24, 2015. Photo: Christian Abraham Young fan Ripper McEldowney, 7, of Fairfield, eats cotton candy, during Bluefish opening day baseball action against the Camden Riversharks at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday Apr. 24, 2015.

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Bluefish bats cold in season-opening loss

Bluefish pitcher D.J. Mitchell on the mound, during opening day baseball action against the Camden Riversharks at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday Apr. 24, 2015. Young fan Ripper McEldowney, 7, of Fairfield, eats cotton candy, during Bluefish opening day baseball action against the Camden Riversharks at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday Apr. 24, 2015.

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Tetreau, MADD Declare April 21 as PowerTalk 21 Day in Fairfield

Fairfield First Selectman Mike Tetreau, along with Mothers Against Drunk DrivingA Connecticut, declared April 21 as PowerTalk 21 day. April 21 is the nationally recognized day for parents to talk to their teens about the dangers of underage drinking.

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Stefanatos, Letizia power Notre Dame-Fairfield over Kolbe Cathedral

Stefanatos hammered an RBI triple in the first inning, one of three hits on the day, and Letizia fired a three-hitter as Notre Dame-Fairfield captured a 5-0 victory over Kolbe-Cathedral in a battle of SWC softball unbeatens on a blustery Friday afternoon at Seaside Park. "Madison had everything going.

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Retreat from flood-prone areas of Long Island debated at Regional Plan Association meeting

... on urban planning and infrastructure. The panelists, including a Columbia University scientist and a member of Fairfield, Connecticut's Business Council, agreed that eventually, humans will have to move from low-lying areas or take serious and ...

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Pin Tales: Jayme Silva Jr. isn't afraid to take bowling advice from his phone

... eventually join the Professional Bowling Tour.” A NEBA Singles Tournament is April 25-16 at Nutmeg Bowl in Fairfield, Conn. For information and to register, visit www.BowlNEBA.com. The Massachusetts State USBC Bowling Association's 56th ...

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Elizabeth Demeter Lasky, 102, Of Fairfield

Lasky started working in factories at the age of 15. She was employed by several local factories and retail stores, and retired from Fairfield public schools. Survivors include one son, Roger Lasky of Fairfield; one sister-in-law, Rose Demeter of Bridgeport; and many nieces and nephews.

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Diane Marie Kennedy, 61, Of Fairfield

Kennedy was a daughter of the late Edward Smith and Helen Walczak Smith, and had lived in Fairfield for the last five years. In addition to her mother, survivors include her husband, Christopher Kennedy of Fairfield; one son, Edward Ventunelli of Levittown, N.Y.; one daughter, Debra Venech of Fairfield; one brother, Robert Smith of Bethpage, N.Y.; one sister, Wendy Schaal of Bethpage, N.Y.; and five grandchildren.

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The property at 47 Crescent Road is on the market for $799,000.

... 8 FEATURES: 0.47-acre level property, completely fenced and gated property, easy walking distance to downtown Fairfield and train station, walking distance to local beaches, convenient to Interstate 95, bluestone patio, one fireplace/wood stove, ...

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On the market: Net a great in-town home from tennis pro

The house with a bit of Mediterranean flair at 47 Crescent Road was a suitable first home for a young, rising tennis star on the professional circuit in the early stages of his career. This was the first house that pro tennis star James Blake purchased for himself, but as he moved up the ranks he moved into new digs, and while Fairfield will always hold a special place in his heart, it's time for him to let go of this hidden gem.

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On the market: Net a great in-town home from tennis pro

... 8 FEATURES: 0.47-acre level property, completely fenced and gated property, easy walking distance to downtown Fairfield and train station, walking distance to local beaches, convenient to Interstate 95, bluestone patio, one fireplace/wood stove, ...

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Comings & Goings: Walgreens Closing at 1870 PRE

Walgreens,1870 Post Road East, in the Westport Plaza Shopping Center near the Fairfield line anchored by HomeGoods, closes on May 7, according to store signage. The assistant store manager said all employees will be relocated to other Walgreens stores.

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Cover Alert | Tim Palmieri of Kung Fu Covers Phish

Last night guitarist Tim Palmieri of Kung Fu played an acoustic show at Fairfield Local in Fairfield, Connecticut. Palmieri's set featured a number of covers including a Phish tune and a Beatles / Radiohead mash-up.

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Freeze Watch Issued for Fairfield

Snow actually fell in parts of Connecticut late last night and the National Weather Service has issued a "Freeze Watch" for the entire state beginning late tonight and into Saturday morning. According to the National Weather Service bulletin, hazards include "sub-freezing temperatures," which means temperatures could be below 32 degrees.

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On the market: Nothing borderline about this split level

The Colonial split level at 1 Grist Mill Lane in the Long Lots area of town is ideal for those who enjoy gardening and recreational activities. The house is on a 1-acre lot at the intersection of Grist Mill and Wakeman lanes on the Westport/Fairfield border, across the street from Fairfield's 5.1-acre Sasco Creek Kirik Open Space property.

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Last day at Blinn's a sad end to a joyful legacy

... Blinn's for 13 years, was behind the counter one last time Saturday. The store closed after 82 years in business. FAIRFIELD --The shelves were slowly being emptied of the toys, the model trains, the flags, and the mood inside Blinn's Toy Store last ...

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ABOUT THIS HOUSE STYLE: Colonial split level ADDRESS: 1 Grist Mill Lane PRICE: $1,275,000 ROOMS: 8 FEATURES: corner lot, located on a cul-de-sac, water views of Sasco Creek, 1-acre level property, near the Fairfield town line, across the street from Fairfield's 5.1-acre Sasco Creek Kirk Open Space, large deck, new bluestone patio and paths, porches, two fireplaces, organic garden, energy efficient features including newer Thermopane windows, proximity to Westport and Fairfield amenities, skylights, some window treatments, extensive landscaping, privacy fencing, four bedrooms, two full and two half baths SCHOOLS: Long Lots Elementary, Bedford Middle, Staples High ASSESSMENT: $636,400 MILL RATE: 17.94 mills TAXES: $11,417 The Colonial split level at 1 Grist Mill Lane in the Long Lots area of town is ideal for those who enjoy gardening and recreational activities.

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Last day at Blinn's a sad end to a joyful legacy

... behind the counter one last time Saturday. The store closed after 82 years in business. Photo: Genevieve Reilly FAIRFIELD --The shelves were slowly being emptied of the toys, the model trains, the flags, and the mood inside Blinn's Toy Store last ...

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On the market: Nothing borderline about this split level

ABOUT THIS HOUSE STYLE: Colonial split level ADDRESS: 1 Grist Mill Lane PRICE: $1,275,000 ROOMS: 8 FEATURES: corner lot, located on a cul-de-sac, water views of Sasco Creek, 1-acre level property, near the Fairfield town line, across the street from Fairfield's 5.1-acre Sasco Creek Kirk Open Space, large deck, new bluestone patio and paths, porches, two fireplaces, organic garden, energy efficient features including newer Thermopane windows, proximity to Westport and Fairfield amenities, skylights, some window treatments, extensive landscaping, privacy fencing, four bedrooms, two full and two half baths SCHOOLS: Long Lots Elementary, Bedford Middle, Staples High ASSESSMENT: $636,400 MILL RATE: 17.94 mills TAXES: $11,417 The Colonial split level at 1 Grist Mill Lane in the Long Lots area of town is ideal for those who enjoy gardening and recreational activities.

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Fairfield's Earth Day celebration is Saturday

... the celebration, visitors can see a replica of Gustave Whitehead's plane that is purported to have been flown in Fairfield before the Wright brothers' "first flight," or donate food to Operation Hope. More information on gardening will be available ...

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Soft Starters Spare Wear & Tear on Motors, Help Control Peak Energy Usage

... the integrity of pumps and preventing damage from sudden valve closures. Tracey Schelmetic graduated from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn. and began her long career as a technology and science writer and editor at Appleton & Lange, the ...

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Fairfield toy store closes after 82 years

... Blinn's for 13 years, was behind the counter one last time Saturday. The store closed after 82 years in business. FAIRFIELD --The shelves were slowly being emptied of the toys, the model trains, the flags, and the mood inside Blinn's Toy Store last ...

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Body in car at Stop & Shop lot ID'd as Bridgeport man

... in the car. Novotny was reported missing to Bridgeport police by his partner about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, according to Fairfield police. Witnesses later reported seeing the car in the supermarket parking lot about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and it was still ...

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... the Post Road. Can -- or should -- we do anything to help locally owned businesses (as, we are often reminded, Fairfield and New Canaan do in their downtowns)? Is that completely unrealistic in today's economy? What, in fact, should be the goal of ...

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Westport Single-Family Home Sales Fall 8% In 1st Quarter

Single-family home sales jumped 13 percent in Fairfield County for the first quarter, compared with the same time frame last year, according to the first-quarter report from William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty. Days on market declined by 8 percent.

via Fairfield Newswire http://westport.dailyvoice.com/real-estate/single-family-home-sales-rise-13-fairfield-county-2

Fairfield Chamber Hosts Spring Fling Fundraiser

FAIRFIELD, Conn. The Fairfield Chamber of Commerce will have its annual "Spring Fling" fundraiser and wine-tasting event Thursday, April 30. The event also will include an auction with items such as the weekend use of a BMW vehicle, the weekend use of a Land Rover, a two-hour clinic from the Land Rover Driving School including an off-road driving experience, spa packages, game and theater tickets and professional services.

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Fairfield Single-Family Home Sales Up 8% In 1st Quarter

Single-family home sales jumped 13 percent in Fairfield County for the first quarter, compared with the same time frame last year, according to the first-quarter report from William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty. Days on market declined by 8 percent.

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Thursday's high school roundup: Bunnell's Rossmando, Staples' Fitton hurl no-hitters

Bunnell's Michael Celentano, right, sends the ball past Notre Dame of Fairfield goailie Andres Rosales to score, during boys lacrosse action in Fairfield, Conn., on Thursday Apr. 23, 2015. Photo: Christian Abraham Bunnell's John Minopoli, left, powers past Notre Dame of Fairfield's Brian Boyd to intercept the ball, during boys lacrosse action in Fairfield, Conn., on Thursday Apr. 23, 2015.

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End game: Last day at Blinn's a sad end to a joyful legacy

... father, Frank, started working there when he was 16. He later bought the store from Blinn, and moved it to Fairfield in 1960. "My husband grew up here, so this was a staple for him," she said. "It is sad to see places like this go." Lisa Gonzalez ...

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Kolbe Cathedral, ND-Fairfield softball teams having fun while winning games

When it comes to early-season clashes during the SWC softball season there's no argument that two teams that are rarely part of the conversation are Kolbe Cathedral and Notre Dame-Fairfield. It's not a slight on either team, just a fact that even both coaches admit is not something that anybody expects once the spring flowers start to bloom.

via Fairfield Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/highschool/article/Kolbe-Cathedral-ND-Fairfield-softball-teams-6220495.php

End game: Last day at Blinn's a sad end to a joyful legacy

... father, Frank, started working there when he was 16. He later bought the store from Blinn, and moved it to Fairfield in 1960. "My husband grew up here, so this was a staple for him," she said. "It is sad to see places like this go." Lisa Gonzalez ...

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'Sip Shop Nosh' event to benefit Fairfield teacher grants

Sip wine, nibble appetizers and desserts, and maybe even find the perfect Mother's Day gift at the fourth annual "Sip Shop Nosh " on May 7. The event, benefiting the Fairfield Foundation for Education , will take place from 5 to 8 p.m. at venues throughout downtown. The foundation provides grants to Fairfield public school teachers who are using creative methods to enrich the curriculum, according to publicity for the event.

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Trustees stress damage of prolonged pollution on NY river

... potentially cancer-causing chemicals that can build up in fish over time, posing a risk to those who eat them. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company is scheduled to begin its sixth and expected final season of PCB dredging along the upper river ...

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Trustees stress damage of prolonged pollution on NY river

... potentially cancer-causing chemicals that can build up in fish over time, posing a risk to those who eat them. The Fairfield, Connecticut-based company is scheduled to begin its sixth and expected final season of PCB dredging along the upper river ...

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Trustees stress damage of prolonged pollution on NY river

... of PCBs from its upriver capacitor plants until 1977. Fishing has been limited on parts of the river for decades. Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE is scheduled to begin its sixth and final season of PCB dredging next month as part of a $2 billion ...

via Fairfield Newswire http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20150423/business/304239883/

Police Identify Dead Man Found in Fairfield Parking Lot

Fairfield police have identified the man who was found dead in the Stop and Shop parking lot on Wednesday afternoon as Stefan Novotny, 30, of Bridgeport, according to the Fairfield Citizen. The Citizen reports that the cause of death will be determined later today but police said their preliminary investigation indicates no foul play was involved.

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Trustees: Prolonged contamination has hurt Hudson River fish

... of PCBs from its upriver capacitor plants until 1977. Fishing has been limited on parts of the river for decades. Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE is scheduled to begin its sixth and final season of PCB dredging next month as part of a $2 billion ...

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Federal trustees assess PCB damage to Hudson River fish

... of PCBs from its upriver capacitor plants until 1977. Fishing has been limited on parts of the river for decades. Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE is scheduled to begin its sixth and final season of PCB dredging next month as part of a $2 billion ...

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Trustees: Prolonged contamination has hurt Hudson River fish

... of PCBs from its upriver capacitor plants until 1977. Fishing has been limited on parts of the river for decades. Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE is scheduled to begin its sixth and final season of PCB dredging next month as part of a $2 billion ...

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Trustees: Prolonged contamination has hurt Hudson River fish

... of PCBs from its upriver capacitor plants until 1977. Fishing has been limited on parts of the river for decades. Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE is scheduled to begin its sixth and final season of PCB dredging next month as part of a $2 billion ...

via Fairfield Newswire http://www.startribune.com/business/301062421.html

Houses Recently Sold in Fairfield

Plus 11 Sandy Hook families distance themselves from McGraw concert group, man faces murder charge and dead man found in parking lot. Nick Fradiani, 29, of Connecticut, learns if he advances to the top 5 of the popular Fox reality television show.

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Federal trustees assess PCB damage to Hudson River fish

... of PCBs from its upriver capacitor plants until 1977. Fishing has been limited on parts of the river for decades. Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE is scheduled to begin its sixth and expected final season of PCB dredging next month as part of a $2 ...

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Author Rachel Arterberry launches new marketing for 2012 book

... . About the Author Rachel Arterberry, devoted wife and mother of two, lives in New Fairfield, Connecticut. She is a certified life coach and is working on a second inspirational book. Inspiring Voices, a service of Guideposts, is dedicated to ...

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Fairfield's Sacred Heart University Hosts 7th Annual Relay For Life

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Sacred Heart University will hold its seventh annual Relay For Life fundraiser on Friday, April 24, at 6 p.m. The event in the university's William H. Pitt Center, is free, and anyone from the community is welcome to participate.

via Fairfield Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/schools/fairfields-sacred-heart-university-hosts-7th-annual-relay-life

Ramping up for Clam Jam: Parking ban, DUI checks

Fairfield police will have sobriety checkpoints and temporary "No Parking" zones near the beach during Saturday's Clam Jam. Photo: Contributed Photo With Clam Jam, the annual student beach bash, set for Saturday, police are implementing temporary "no-parking" zones in the town's beach area, as well as DUI checkpoints.

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Dead man found in supermarket lot

Police investigate a body in a vehicle at the Stop & Shop parking lot in Fairfield, Conn., on Wednesday Apr. 22, 2015. FAIRFIELD -- Police were trying Wednesday to determine what killed a man whose body was found inside a parked car in a busy supermarket parking lot.

via Fairfield Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/local/article/Dead-man-found-parked-in-supermarket-lot-6218019.php

College roundup: Sacred Heart outlasts Fairfield in baseball

Sacred Heart 10, Fairfield 9: Keaton Flint hit a grand slam and Ted Shaw and Kenny Byram each drove in two runs in the win for the Pioneers , while Mac Crispino went 4-for-4 and Dan Hopkins , Jake Salpietro and Dean Sadik each hit a two-run home run in the loss for the Stags . UConn 17, UMass-Lowell 2: Vinny Siena, of Woodbridge, went 3-for-5, including a home run, with five RBIs and two runs scored, Jon Testani , of Monroe, went 2-for-3, including a home run, with three RBIs and three runs scored and Aaron Hill had three hits and four runs scored in the win for the Huskies .

via Fairfield Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/sports/article/College-roundup-Sacred-Heart-outlasts-Fairfield-6217745.php

West Islip's Drew Federico and the Fairfield Stags take on Hofstra in Season Finale

Drew Federico will look to obtain new career high in points as he and that Stags take on Hofstra in season finale. The Fairfield University men's lacrosse team concludes the regular season and caps a three-game homestand under the lights at Rafferty Stadium with a visit from Hofstra on Friday, April 24th.

via Fairfield Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/westislip/west-islips-drew-federico-and-fairfield-stags-take-hofstra-season-finale?

In middling office market, hot pockets of activity

... Sizemore Alan Peterson and John Hannigan can offer as much insight as anybody into the hottest office addresses in Fairfield County --not just from their day-to-day client work as principals of the tenant advisory firm Choyce Peterson , but also ...

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United Illuminating Repairs Power Outages In Fairfield After Storm

UPDATED: FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- A storm rolling through the area Wednesday afternoon was causing power outages in Fairfield, according to United Illuminating.

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Fairfield Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint; Police Seek Help ID'ing Suspect

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Police are searching for a man who robbed a Fairfield gas station at gunpoint late Tuesday night, police said.

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Help Wanted: Find a Job in or Near Norwalk

... Must have good math skills. Variety of...PREMIER 19 days ago from Patch.com Harry's Wine & Liquor Market - Fairfield, CTAre you customer service oriented? Local to Fairfield Connecticut? Do you have your own transportation? Are you at least 18 years ...

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Danbury's Lee Farm owner sees potential for GE Capital space

... building, but the property's co-owner expressed confidence other companies will snap up the newly available space. Fairfield-based General Electric is offering up much of GE Capital for sale, with the financial giant having its headquarters in ...

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Report: Fairfield Police Find Dead Man in Parking Lot

Fairfield police found a man dead in a parked car in the Stop and Shop parking lot on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Connecticut Post. The Post reports police responded the Villa Avenue parking lot after someone called reporting a person sleeping in a car around 2 p.m. The person, said to be a white man in his 30's, was dead when police arrived on the scene.

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Help Wanted: Jobs in Darien and Nearby

... Must have good math skills. Variety of...PREMIER 19 days ago from Patch.com Harry's Wine & Liquor Market - Fairfield, CTAre you customer service oriented? Local to Fairfield Connecticut? Do you have your own transportation? Are you at least 18 years ...

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Man Found Dead In Car In Grocery Store Parking Lot In Fairfield

FAIRFIELD, Conn. A white man in his 30s was found dead in a car in a parking lot of a Stop & Shop in Fairfield on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Connecticut Post .

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Pin Tales: Jayme Silva Jr. isn't afraid to take bowling advice from his phone

... eventually join the Professional Bowling Tour.” A NEBA Singles Tournament is April 25-16 at Nutmeg Bowl in Fairfield, Conn. For information and to register, visit www.BowlNEBA.com. The Massachusetts State USBC Bowling Association's 56th ...

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Fairfield Police Investigating Armed Robbery of Mobil Gas Station

Fairfield police are investigating the armed robbery of the Mobil Gas Station on the Post Road at about 11 p.m. on Tuesday. Police said a man wearing a black ski mask and displaying a large dark-colored revolver threatened the clerk and fled the scene with an undetermined amount of cash, the Fairfield Citizen reports.

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Stephen John Dzurka Jr., 72, Of Fairfield

Dzurka was born in Bridgeport to Stephen and Irene Kochis Dzurka . He graduated from Andrew Warde High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.

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Mary Beverly Fiore, 87, Of Fairfield

Mary Beverly Fiore, of Fairfield, died Sunday, April 12, in Westerly, R.I., after a long illness. She was 87. Fiore was born in New York City to Lillian and Raymond Danaher.

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Report: Trumbull Woman Punches Fairfield Woman in the Face Over Soon-to-be Ex-Husband

A Trumbull woman is accused of punching a Fairfield woman in the face Sunday night in Fairfield, according to multiple reports. The Fairfield Citizen reports Anna C. Marron, 38, of Trumbull, was arrested after she allegedly went to the victim's door and punched her in the face when she opened the door and left.

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Report Lists Top Reasons Why Fairfield Police Pull Motorists Over

A recent report details reasons why police in Fairfield pull people over and how many stops resulted in tickets, arrests or warnings. A recent report by the Connecticut Racial Profiling Prohibition Project found that the Fairfield Police Department conducted 4,480 traffic stops from Oct. 1, 2013 through Sept.

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Red Cross launches 2015 Blood Donor of the Game(TM) program

... Fans are invited to enter to win by volunteering to donate blood to help patients in need. Kevin Osinski of Fairfield, Connecticut, is a past Blood Donor of the Game honoree. Kevin brought his nine-year-old son as his guest for a game against the ...

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Saint Joseph's University Elects Mark C. Reed as First Lay President

The Saint Joseph's University Board of Trustees today elected Mark C. Reed, Ed.D., as the Jesuit institution's 28th - and first lay - president in its 164-year history. Dr. Reed currently serves as senior vice president and chief of staff at Fairfield University, in Fairfield, Conn., which along with Saint Joseph's is one of the nation's 28 Jesuit colleges and universities.

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Message of tolerance to be sounded at Holocaust service

... speaker at this year's Holocaust Commmemoration April 29 at First Church Congregational. This year's speaker at Fairfield 's annual Holocaust Commemoration is someone raised to believe that the Nazi reign of terror, resulting in the extermination of ...

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Ask Jeanette Lee

Q: I hear a lot about playing 'the ghost.' What does this mean, and is it a good form of practice? Robin Adrianni, Fairfield, Conn.

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Message of tolerance to be sounded at Holocaust service

... Holocaust Commmemoration April 29 at First Church Congregational. Photo: Contributed Photo This year's speaker at Fairfield 's annual Holocaust Commemoration is someone raised to believe that the Nazi reign of terror, resulting in the extermination ...

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Southport's Trinity Episcopal Holds Donation Drive To Aid Immigrants

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Trinity Episcopal Church is hosting a donation drive for the New Haven-based Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services on Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26 from noon to 4 p.m., both days in their upper parking lot on the corner of Pequot Avenue and Center Street.

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Fairfield County Abounds With Earth Day Deals And Discounts

Earth Day events aren't the only things happening across Fairfield County. There are also a host of deals and discounts, all of which are geared towards celebrating our planet.

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Darien gets off to quick start in win at Ludlowe

Darien's Riley Stewart winds up to attempt a goal shot, during boys lacrosse action against Fairfield Ludlowe in Fairfield, Conn., on Tuesday Apr. 21, 2015. Stewart missed in this attempt.

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Darien gets off to quick start in win at Ludlowe

Darien's Riley Stewart winds up to attempt a goal shot, during boys lacrosse action against Fairfield Ludlowe in Fairfield, Conn., on Tuesday Apr. 21, 2015. Stewart missed in this attempt.

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Darien gets off to quick start win win at Ludlowe

Darien's Riley Stewart winds up to attempt a goal shot, during boys lacrosse action against Fairfield Ludlowe in Fairfield, Conn., on Tuesday Apr. 21, 2015. Stewart missed in this attempt.

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Report: Wells Fargo could be eying another deal with General Electric

... buyers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter. The Fairfield, Conn.-based conglomerate is in discussions to sell all or part of the business to Wells, according to the Journal. Other bidders ...

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Report: Wells Fargo could be eying another deal with General Electric

... buyers, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter. The Fairfield, Conn.-based conglomerate is in discussions to sell all or part of the business to Wells, according to the Journal. Other bidders ...

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Fairfield Looks at Making New Bike Trails

On Sunday, April 19, 2015, First Selectman Tetreau and State Representative Cristin McCarthy Vahey joined members of the Town's Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee and members of the public for the Committee's "library to library" bike tour trial route ride which is part of the Committee's efforts to add more designated bike routes linking Fairfield residential neighborhoods to town business centers.

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Nathan J. Morales, 43, Of Fairfield, Plumber

Survivors, in addition to his father, include his grandmother, Elizabeth Furlong of Fairfield; three brothers, Richard, David and John Paul Morales, all of Fairfield; two sisters, Jamie Bargas and Melissa Morales, both of Fairfield; and several nephews, cousins, aunts, and uncles.

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Body Of ESPN Writer's Son Found In Lake Ontario

The body of a 21-year old Fairfield native who went missing in February was found in Lake Ontario Friday evening, according to the school he attended. Max Maisel, 21, was a third-year photography student at the Rochester Institute of Technology when he went missing on Feb. 22. The school said on its website that Maisel's body was recovered by the U.S. Coast Guard in Lake Ontario Friday night.

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Police Arrest Stripper for Allegedly Cashing Blank Check

The woman who is from Fairfield claims that the customer had a service he couldn't pay for and left a check and license as collateral. An stripper who works at a Bridgeport establishment is facing forgery and other criminal charges after she allegedly cashed a customer's blank check.

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Trumbull Police Arrest Stripper for Allegedly Cashing Blank Check

... cashed for $400, according to the Trumbull Times. Police tracked the check back to Paula Galindo-Suaza, 26, of Fairfield. Police said she told them that the customer came to the club, had a service he couldn't pay for and gave a check and license as ...

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Fairfield Police Chief Honors Officers' Military Service

In an effort to find a way to honor his officers that have served in the military on more than just one day, Fairfield Police Chief Gary MacNamara has arranged for new pins that the officers can wear every day on their uniforms to give them some extra recognition, according to the Fairfield Citizen. MacNamara told the Citizen that the officers have not only served their country, but are now serving their community and "they shouldn't just be recognized on Veterans Day."

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Police Investigate Possible Armed Robbery At Fairfield Ice Cream Shop

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Police are investigating a robbery at a Fairfield ice cream shop in which the perpetrator indicated he had a gun, the Connecticut Post reported.

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Letter: Fire chief grateful for RTM's support

I would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your recognition of my years of service at the April 7 meeting. Your kind words filled me with pride for the Fairfield Fire Department and a personal feeling of achievement.

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In Caldwell: 5K Run and Walk in Memory of Meghan Doyle

... the fullest and did her best to make sure others did as well. Her firm convictions and determination flourished at Fairfield University, Fairfield, Connecticut and among her co-workers at Charitybuzz, a company that helps non-profit and charities ...

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Fairfield Small Business Spotlight: Sugar and Spice Photography

... named after my twin girls! I've got a sweet one and a feisty one...who of course switch roles daily! I have been a Fairfield resident for 12 years and started my business 8 years ago. I love Fairfield and am so lucky to own a business here. The ...

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BoseA RoomMatchA System Chosen for Black Rock Church in Fairfield, Connecticut

Framingham, Massachusetts As Black Rock Church in Fairfield, Connecticut, was developing its new facility, church leadership turned to integrator AE Global Media for audio, video and lighting solutions. The new space is much larger than one might expect from a New England church accommodating 1,000 visitors in the main worship area.

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Bose RoomMatch System Chosen for Black Rock Church in Fairfield, Connecticut

... name, and email address to thewire@prosoundnetwork.com. Framingham, Massachusetts - As Black Rock Church in Fairfield, Connecticut, was developing its new facility, church leadership turned to integrator AE Global Media for audio, video and lighting ...

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Danbury's Casey Smith Earns All-Met Third Team After Stellar Rookie Year

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Fairfield University's Casey Smith, a Danbury native, was named to the All-Met third team by the Metropolitan Basketball Writers Association.

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Police find body of ESPN writer Ivan Maisel's student son two...

... 200 yards from a coast guard station on Monday, the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle reported. The family, from Fairfield, Connecticut, have owned a five-bedroom vacation house near the area he went missing since 1999. 'There was no other plausible ...

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Body of Max Maisel, son of ESPN writer, found in Lake Ontario

The body of Fairfield resident Max Maisel has been found in Lake Ontario, nearly two months after he went missing. Maisel, 21, was the son of popular ESPN writer Ivan Maisel.

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Body Found In Lake Ontario Identified As Fairfield's Max Maisel

A body pulled from Lake Ontario on Friday has been identified as Max Maisel, a 21-year-old student from Fairfield who went missing in February from his campus at the Rochester Institute of Technology, according to Syracuse.com . Maisel, a third-year professional photographic illustration student at RIT, was last seen Feb. 22 near the Charlotte Pier at Lake Ontario.

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Fairfield student's body found

A flyer hangs in the kitchen at Maione's Pizza on Stratfield Road to show support for missing Rochester Institute of Technology student Max Maisel, who grew up in the Stratfield section of town. Police in Rochester, N.Y., said Tuesday that they are ending the water search for Max Maisel, a 21-year-old student from Fairfield attending the Rochester Institute of Technology, who has been missing in that area since Feb. 22. Red ribbons are tied to trees along Stratfield Road as a sign of support for the family of Max Maisel, who has been missing more than a week in upstate New York where he attends Rochester Institute of Technology.

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Fairfield student's body found

A flyer hangs in the kitchen at Maione's Pizza on Stratfield Road to show support for missing Rochester Institute of Technology student Max Maisel, who grew up in the Stratfield section of town. Police in Rochester, N.Y., said Tuesday that they are ending the water search for Max Maisel, a 21-year-old student from Fairfield attending the Rochester Institute of Technology, who has been missing in that area since Feb. 22. Red ribbons are tied to trees along Stratfield Road as a sign of support for the family of Max Maisel, who has been missing more than a week in upstate New York where he attends Rochester Institute of Technology.

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Fairfield student's body found

Max Maisel, 21, of Fairfield, a junior at the Rochester Institute of Technology, went missing on February 22 in the vicinity of the Genesee River in upstate New York. A flyer hangs in the kitchen at Maione's Pizza on Stratfield Road to show support for missing Rochester Institute of Technology student Max Maisel, who grew up in the Stratfield section of town.

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Max Maisel, 21, of Fairfield, a junior at the Rochester Institute of Technology, went missing on February 22 in the vicinity of the Genesee River in upstate New York. A flyer hangs in the kitchen at Maione's Pizza on Stratfield Road to show support for missing Rochester Institute of Technology student Max Maisel, who grew up in the Stratfield section of town.

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Body of Fairfield's Max Maisel Found in New York; Family Issues Statement

... of the talent he had just begun to develop. We have the care and concern of family and friends in our home of Fairfield, Connecticut, and across the country. Here again, we must say thanks to the people of Rochester and Monroe County, who took our ...

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Body ID'd as missing RIT student

... of the talent he had just begun to develop. We have the care and concern of family and friends in our home of Fairfield, CT, and across the country. Here again, we must say thanks to the people of Rochester and Monroe County, who took our ...

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Benji Porosoff, 8, of Westport, and Torin Schott, 9, of Southport, collaborate on dismantling a CD player at the Pequot Library's "Take It Apart" workshop last week. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Aidan Kavanaugh, 7, of Fairfield, removes screws from a VCR at the "Take It Apart" workshop last week at the Pequot Library.

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At the Pequot, kids take stuff apart to see how it's made

Benji Porosoff, 8, of Westport, and Torin Schott, 9, of Southport, collaborate on dismantling a CD player at the Pequot Library's "Take It Apart" workshop last week. Aidan Kavanaugh, 7, of Fairfield, removes screws from a VCR at the "Take It Apart" workshop last week at the Pequot Library.

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Rainy dazed: Storm causes power outages in Fairfield

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Regional college roundup

... eighth innings to rally over UB. Kenny Daley knocked in five runs to lead LIU. Jose Negron had two RBIs for UB. FAIRFIELD 7, SIENA 0: The Stags captured the captured the doubles point before posting singles victories in all six spots.The Fairfield ...



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Obituary: Clara (Claire) Linstrum Zanella, 86, Mother of Susan Tamagni and Jean Dyer

Born in Danbury, on January 17, 1929 to the late Raymond and Clara Linstrum, she moved to Bridgeport and later to Fairfield raising five children. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.



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Suicide Of Missing Boater Tops Week's News In Fairfield

Westport police found the body of a missing Fairfield man on Cockeone Island off the coast of Westport late Tuesday night, police said. William Sapone, 61, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.



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Bill promoting Whitehead might still have wings

Aviation pioneer Gustave Whitehead with his No. 21 flyer that is beleived to have made the first manned flight in Fairfield in 1901.



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Mistake-prone Fairfield Prep falls to Delbarton

Delbarton's Grant Brewster knocks the ball out of the stick of Fairfield Prep's Patrick Lambert, during boys lacrosse action at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 18, 2015 Fairfield Prep's Patrick Hess looses control of the ball, during boys lacrosse action against Delbarton at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 18, 2015 Fairfield Prep's Christopher Brown attempts a goal shot as Delbarton goalie John Cree defends, during boys lacrosse action at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 18, 2015 Delbarton's Matt Wujciak, left, tries to hamper a drive by Fairfield Prep's Brendan Hoffman, during boys lacrosse action at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 18, 2015 Fairfield Prep's John Edmonds, left, tries to drive past Delbarton's MJ Melillo, during boys lacrosse action at Fairfield University in ... (more)



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Mistake-prone Fairfield Prep falls to Delbarton

Delbarton's Grant Brewster knocks the ball out of the stick of Fairfield Prep's Patrick Lambert, during boys lacrosse action at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 18, 2015 Photo: Christian Abraham Fairfield Prep's Patrick Hess looses control of the ball, during boys lacrosse action against Delbarton at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 18, 2015 Photo: Christian Abraham Fairfield Prep's Christopher Brown attempts a goal shot as Delbarton goalie John Cree defends, during boys lacrosse action at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 18, 2015 Photo: Christian Abraham Delbarton's Matt Wujciak, left, tries to hamper a drive by Fairfield Prep's Brendan Hoffman, during boys lacrosse action at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Conn., on Saturday Apr. 18, 2015 Photo: Christian Abraham Fairfield Prep's John Edmonds, left, tries ... (more)



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Walgreen's cancels plan for Southport site

... Neighbors are appealing a zoning decision that would allow a retail use on the site. Photo: Genevieve Reilly FAIRFIELD -- Plans to build a new Walgreen's pharmacy on the Post Road in the Southport section of town have been withdrawn. The national ...



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Westport's Hwang Demands Accountability, Leadership From Metro-North

FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- State Sen. Tony Hwang released the following statement in response to a report from the Metropolitan Transportation Authority inspector general, which found inadequate management controls in Metro-North Railroad's Communications Division: "The MTA Inspector General's report highlights what I would characterize as a total failure of accountability and management at Metro-North.



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Pin Tales: Jayme Silva Jr. isn't afraid to take bowling advice from his phone

... eventually join the Professional Bowling Tour.” A NEBA Singles Tournament is April 25-16 at Nutmeg Bowl in Fairfield, Conn. For information and to register, visit www.BowlNEBA.com. The Massachusetts State USBC Bowling Association's 56th ...



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Fairfield Garden Club 100th show blossoms gloriously

Andrea Hoffman, left, and Fleur Rueckert, co-chairwomen of the Fairfield Garden Club's Centennial Flower Show, pose in front of one of the more than 100 entries in the show. Fleur, French for flower, said her love for flowers was not influenced by her name but rather by imy mother.i Entries in the Fairfield Garden Club's Centennial Flower Show ranged from traditional designs to more contemporary, as with this one, which reflects the 100-year history of the organization, which was started in 1915 with Mabel Osgood Wright as the first president.



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Fairfield Garden Club 100th show blossoms gloriously

Andrea Hoffman, left, and Fleur Rueckert, co-chairwomen of the Fairfield Garden Club's Centennial Flower Show, pose in front of one of the more than 100 entries in the show. Fleur, French for flower, said her love for flowers was not influenced by her name but rather by imy mother.i Photo: Meg Barone Entries in the Fairfield Garden Club's Centennial Flower Show ranged from traditional designs to more contemporary, as with this one, which reflects the 100-year history of the organization, which was started in 1915 with Mabel Osgood Wright as the first president.



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ICYMI: Autopsy Confirms Boater Shot Himself to Death in Westport

... We're republishing it here in case you missed it: The chief state's medical examiner's office ruled the death of Fairfield's William Sapone, 61, as a suicide from a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Fairfield Citizen. The Citizen reports ...



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Bring voting system into 21st century

... particularly speedy in their action against Ayala. But it's not just in the big cities that the problem exists. In Fairfield, following a 2013 incident in which the Republican registrar started choking his Democratic counterpart, wrong ballots were ...



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Daly: Renewing America, 54 at a time

... gefield, stood in line waiting for the opportunity to take yet another picture with Underhill. Irene Chude, 38, of Fairfield by way of Nigeria, continued the day's theme. "I'm so happy," she said before stepping on to the elevator.



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How I See It: Over the years, Fairfield Public Library still stacks up

The Fairfield Public Library, writes columnist Ron Blumenfeld, "is a cornerstone resource that enriches our town and our citizens, young and old ... Our community must jealously protect our first-rate library by budgeting sufficient funds to prevent any reductions ..." Photo: File Photo One of the first things I did upon moving to Fairfield in the late 1970s was to get a library card. I was raised to be comfortable in a room full of books, and had depended heavily on libraries throughout my schooling.



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How I See It: Over the years, Fairfield Public Library still stacks up

The Fairfield Public Library, writes columnist Ron Blumenfeld, "is a cornerstone resource that enriches our town and our citizens, young and old ... Our community must jealously protect our first-rate library by budgeting sufficient funds to prevent any reductions ..." One of the first things I did upon moving to Fairfield in the late 1970s was to get a library card. I was raised to be comfortable in a room full of books, and had depended heavily on libraries throughout my schooling.



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Walgreen's cancels plan for Southport site

... at 1870 Post Road East in Westport just over the border to a site bordered by Post Road and Kings Highway West in Fairfield. Former Selectman Sherri Steeneck , manager of the LLC that owns the property, confirmed this week that Walgreen's is no ...



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Pa. man gets 14 years for jewelry store robbery

A Pennsylvania man was sentenced Friday to more than 14 years in federal prison for his role in the 2013 robbery of Lenox Jewelers in Fairfield. William Davis was sentenced in Hartford by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny to 176 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, according to Deirdre M. Daly , United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.



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Pa. man gets 14 years for Fairfield jewelry store robbery

A Pennsylvania man was sentenced Friday to more than 14 years in federal prison for his role in the 2013 robbery of Lenox Jewelers in Fairfield. William Davis was sentenced in Hartford by U.S. District Judge Robert N. Chatigny to 176 months of imprisonment, followed by five years of supervised release, according to Deirdre M. Daly , United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut.



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Emirates Switches to Rolls Engines for A380 in $9.2 Billion Deal

... the aircraft landed safely and nobody was injured. Rolls-Royce, the second-largest aircraft-engine maker behind Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE, announced 2,600 job cuts last year, with the civil engines division hardest hit. The move followed the ...



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Massive loss first step in GE Capital sale

... eastern France. Photo: Thibault Camus, Associated Press As it begins the process of selling off GE Capital, Fairfield-based General Electric reported a $13.6 billion loss for the first quarter, driven by $14.7 billion in losses to its financial ...



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Maniscalco, Warde turn back rival Ludlowe

... a two-run seventh-inning home run to Nate Klein , as the Mustangs defeated the Falcons 4-3 in the Battle of Fairfield before a crowd estimated at 1,100 Friday night at the Ballpark at Harbor Yard. "We're a confident bunch," Warde coach Mark Caron ...



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Anti-heartworm youth 'in it for the pets'

Annie Blumenfeld, 16, paints whimsical pet portraits to fund her non-profit charity Wags 4 Hope, at her home in Fairfield, Conn. on Tuesday, April 14, 2015.



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GE Records $13.6B Q1 Loss

... refocus on its core industrial operations has resulted in a first-quarter loss of $13.57 billion. Last week the Fairfield, Conn., company said it would book roughly $16 billion in charges related to the sale of loans and assets of GE Capital Real ...



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From a Glee Club in China to School of Rock in Fairfield

This Fairfield singer has been singing since she was seven. Anais Preller is the latest artist featured in our Patch Performers series.



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Easton Public Library Hosts Solo Art Show by Anthony Santomauro

Anthony Santomauro was born in New York City and has resided in Fairfield, CT since 1976. He has been a practicing artist for over 40 years, working in pastels, charcoal, and acrylics.



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Police: Kids Cause Scare In Fairfield With Lego 'Rifle'

FAIRFIELD, Conn. Two preteens who built a "rifle" using Lego blocks this week led to a scare in which law enforcement officers shutt down part of North Benson Road, according to the Fairfield Citizen.



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GE Power Sales Boost Profit Past Estimates Amid Oil Slump

... with businesses spanning gas turbines to diesel locomotives to medical equipment. He said April 10 that Fairfield, Connecticut- based GE will sell the bulk of GE Capital. That program includes agreements to unload about $27 billion in real estate ...



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Help Wanted: Find Job Opportunities in and near Norwalk

... Must have good math skills. Variety of...PREMIER 14 days ago from Patch.com Harry's Wine & Liquor Market - Fairfield, CTAre you customer service oriented? Local to Fairfield Connecticut? Do you have your own transportation? Are you at least 18 years ...



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The property at 301 Fulling Mill Road is on the market for $1,750,000.

... garages, six bedrooms and four full and one half baths SCHOOLS: Mill Hill Elementary, Roger Ludlowe Middle, Fairfield Ludlowe High ASSESSMENT: $1,024,100 MILL RATE: 24.4 mills TAXES: $24,988 People generally think of Greenfield Hill as the highest ...



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Connecticut Playmakers to Present Dinner with Disney, Begin. 5/8

Connecticut Playmakers' production of Dinner with Disney at the First Congregational Church in Old Greenwich in May is the sixth collaboration for the theatre company of a long-time creative partnership of director Michele Grace of Fairfield and jazz pianist Chris Coogan of Weston. The show opens May 8 and runs weekend performances through May 24 with cabaret-style seating so audience members may bring in food and beverages.



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GE posts $13.6 billion loss on finance unit sale

... loss of $13.57 billion, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of $1.35. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for ...



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On the market: Georgian Colonial hits all the 'high' points

... garages, six bedrooms and four full and one half baths SCHOOLS: Mill Hill Elementary, Roger Ludlowe Middle, Fairfield Ludlowe High ASSESSMENT: $1,024,100 MILL RATE: 24.4 mills TAXES: $24,988 People generally think of Greenfield Hill as the highest ...



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On the market: Georgian Colonial hits all the 'high' points

People generally think of Greenfield Hill as the highest point in Fairfield, and though that neighborhood may sit at the highest altitude, other local neighborhoods also can boast attractive views from on high. The Georgian Colonial house at 301 Fulling Mill Lane sits at a point in its Southport area neighborhood to enjoy views of Long Island Sound even from the first floor.



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General Electric reports 1st-quarter loss of $13.57 billion

... loss of $13.57 billion, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of $1.35. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for ...



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Emirates Signs Rolls for A380 Engines in $9.2 Billion Deal

... the aircraft landed safely and nobody was injured. Rolls-Royce, the second-largest aircraft-engine maker behind Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE, announced 2,600 job cuts last year, with the civil engines division hardest hit. The move followed the ...



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General Electric reports 1st-quarter loss of $13.57 billion

... loss of $13.57 billion, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of $1.35. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for ...



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General Electric reports 1st-quarter loss of $13.57 billion

... loss of $13.57 billion, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of $1.35. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for ...



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General Electric reports 1st-quarter loss of $13.57 billion

... loss of $13.57 billion, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of $1.35. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for ...



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Emirates Signs Rolls for A380 Engines in $9.2 Billion Deal

... the aircraft landed safely and nobody was injured. Rolls-Royce, the second-largest aircraft-engine maker behind Fairfield, Connecticut-based GE, announced 2,600 job cuts last year, with the civil engines division hardest hit. The move followed the ...



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GE reports 1Q loss

... loss of $13.57 billion, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of $1.35. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for ...



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GE Power-Unit Sales Boost Profit Past Estimates Amid Oil Slump

... sale plan, adjusted profit from continuing operations fell 5 percent to $3.1 billion, or 31 cents a share, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said in a statement Friday. The per-share results topped the 30-cent average of eight analyst ...



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GE reports 1Q loss

... loss of $13.57 billion, after reporting a profit in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Fairfield, Connecticut-based company said it had a loss of $1.35. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to account for ...



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Best Gas Prices In And Around Fairfield

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. Before you head out for the weekend, find out where the best gas prices are in the Fairfield and Westport areas.



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Fairfield Native Takes Star Turn In 'Little Shop Of Horrors'

... to the Orpheum Theatre Off-Broadway, where it enjoyed a five-year run. MTC's professional Equity cast includes Fairfield native Elissa DeMaria as Audrey. She appeared as Natalie in the MTC MainStage production of "Next to Normal" as well as "Shout!" ...



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Get Financially Smart With Special Programs At The Fairfield Library

During Money Smart Week, the library is offering three programs and will extend the learning with three additional programs the following week. Understanding Energy Efficient Programs for Homes and Small Businesses will take place on Tuesday, April 21, from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Fairfield Woods Branch Library.



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Factor Investing Powerhouse Symmetry Partners Invests In Research

... areas of expansion to advance to the firm's prominence in factor investing. An assistant professor of finance at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut, Dr. McDonald holds a Ph.D. in finance from the University of Tennessee. Additionally, he ...



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Sarah Mlynowski, Author of the 'Whatever After' Series, to Visit Fairfield

Author Sarah Mlynowski will visit Fairfield as she launches the magical seventh installment in her New York Times best-selling series, "Whatever After." The Fairfield Public Library, Main Branch, 1080 Old Post Road, in cooperation with the downtown Fairfield University Bookstore, will host Mlynowski on Monday, May 11 at 6:30 p.m. Perfect for grades 3 and up, this series follows the adventures of siblings Abby and Jonah, whose magic mirror leads them into different fairy tales, from Snow White to Rapunzel to the Little Mermaid.



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... J. Walter Kennedy Community Service wing. "What a tremendous honor," said Roos, who coached high school hockey at Fairfield Prep and Notre Dame-Fairfield for a combined 41 seasons, winning 536 games and six state championships. "It means that I had ...



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Weston Public Library Discusses Aspetuck Land Trust

Aspetuck Land Trust is a non-profit membership organization whose mission is the preservation and conservation of open space, including farm and forest land, and the natural resources located thereon, primarily in the towns of Easton, Weston, Fairfield and Westport, for the benefit and education of the public. Since 1966, through generous gifts of land, continued efforts of volunteers, and cooperation from town agencies, Aspetuck Land Trust has preserved over 1,700 acres of land, which will be maintained in a natural state in perpetuity.



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Erno Vass, 65, Of Fairfield

Survivors, in addition to his mother, include his stepfather, Michael Balla of Daytona Beach, Fla.; his wife, Carol Vass of Fairfield; one daughter, Susan Vass of Branford; one stepdaughter, Karen Nerkowski of Bridgeport; one stepson, Brian Nerkowski of New York; two brothers, Michael Vass of Fairfield and Frank Vass of Sun City, Ariz.; one sister-in-law, Joan Cataldo of Shelton; and three grandchildren. Calling hours will be 4-8 p.m. Friday, April 17, at Commerce Hill Funeral Home , 4798 Main St., Bridgeport.



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Francis 'Frank' P. O'Shea, 78, Of Fairfield, Navy Veteran, Worked For NBC

... wife, Mary Rita Charlton O'Shea; two daughters, Tracy O'Shea Diamond of Mount Laurel, N.J., and Alison O'Shea of Fairfield; one brother, Richard (Judith) O'Shea of Shelton; two grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial ...



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