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Plastic bags may be trashed in Fairfield Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA By Genevieve Reilly FAIRFIELD -- Some Representative Town Meeting members hope plastic bags go the way of the dinosaur in local stores. ... See all stories on this topic

Fairfield National, Trumbull American victorious Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA By Andrew Cominelli BRIDGEPORT -- Fairfield National downed cross-town rival Fairfield American 5-0 and Trumbull American beat Monroe 13-3 in the District 2 ... See all stories on this topic

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Earnings Preview: General Electric second quarterposted on July 15, 2009 01:15:34 am... power plant equipment, oil field parts, medical diagnostic machines and consumer household appliances. The Fairfield, Conn-based conglomerate also has a large financial unit, GE Capital, which provides lending for credit cards, home mortgages, and ...

Former Ge Ceo Welch Hospitalized With Infectionposted on July 14, 2009 07:09:03 pm... hospital said in statement Monday. Welch spent two decades as GE's chairman and chief executive, helping build the Fairfield, Conn.-based conglomerate into one of the world's largest companies. He was known for his results-driven management approach ...

Leader Damiano sets course recordposted on July 14, 2009 03:00:00 pmFAIRFIELD, Conn. - When the sun begins to bake the Florida mini tours, Chris Damiano likes to come back home for a breather.

Plastic bags may be trashed in Fairfieldposted on July 14, 2009 02:30:11 pm... Commission is charged with enforcing the ordinance and violators are subject to $150 fines for each violation. Fairfield resident Dawn Lauf, like Dillon, shops at the Westport Stop Shop. "I've been doing this for a long time," she said, as she ...

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Fairfield County Community Foundation awards grant to Norwalk ... Connectcut Plus - Hartford,CT,USA By Norwalk Symphony Orchestra The Norwalk Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce receipt of a $10000 grant from The Fairfield County Community Foundation ...

Stratford beats Fairfield in Babe Ruth title game Connecticut Post - Bridgeport,CT,USA By Andy Lindberg STRATFORD -- Despite a four-run seventh inning from Fairfield, No. 1 seed Stratford 2 held on for a 9-5 victory in the Fairfield County ...

The New Haven Register Blogs: Elm City Express: You don't want to ... By Helen Bennett Harvey FAIRFIELD — It's time again for that terrific transaction of tomes: the Pequot Library 49th Annual Book Sale, to be held July 24-28 at the library at 720 Pequot Ave., in the Southport section. There are more than 140000 books to be ... Elm City Express - http://elmcityexpress.blogspot.com/

07/13/09 The Raw Fairfield News Feed

Swimmer pulled from Soundposted on July 14, 2009 12:24:34 am... Harbor and Penfield Lighthouse in what boaters reported as a possible drowning. "She was talking," said Assistant Fairfield Fire Chief Scott Disson after the incident, which brought out a host of rescue agencies. Disson said those responding ...

Concession stands hurt by lousy weatherposted on July 13, 2009 11:12:35 pmPhil Noel/Staff photographer Dominic Romeo, of Ocean View Concessions, waits for customers at the Jennings Beach concession stand in Fairfield.

Steady Strom captures TCGA crownposted on July 13, 2009 03:00:00 pm... at the 14th and 15th would turn things decidedly Strom's way. A junior-to-be at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn., Strom closed with a 54-hole total of 7-over 222 in the tournament that began Friday at Chenango Valley State Park and moved ...

Post a Commentposted on July 13, 2009 04:22:27 pm... at the 14th and 15th would turn things decidedly Strom's way. A junior-to-be at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn., Strom closed with a 54-hole total of 7-over 222 in the tournament that began Friday at Chenango Valley State Park and moved ...

Stratford beats Fairfield in Babe Ruth title gameposted on July 13, 2009 12:20:23 pmDespite a four-run seventh inning from Fairfield, No. 1 seed Stratford 2 held on for a 9-5 victory in the Fairfield County Senior Babe Ruth Championship game at Bunnell High School Sunday.

6 prosecutors face verdict on state's attorney jobposted on July 13, 2009 10:03:52 am... in the state. Jonathan Benedict recently retired after 12 years as state's attorney for the Judicial District of Fairfield leaving big shoes to fill. As the region's top law-enforcement officer, the state's attorney supervises about two dozen ...

Six prosecutors face verdict on state's attorney jobposted on July 13, 2009 03:20:40 am... in the state. Jonathan Benedict recently retired after 12 years as state's attorney for the Judicial District of Fairfield leaving big shoes to fill. As the region's top law-enforcement officer, the state's attorney supervises about two dozen ...

New Fairfield woman plans Alzheimer's benefit in honor of her grandmotherposted on July 12, 2009 11:10:11 amNew Fairfield's Heather Ellertson has tangible, Technicolor memories of settling into the back seat of a Buick and watching her grandmother point the car toward Florida.
Bridgeport firefighter warned of possible disciplineposted on July 12, 2009 04:52:41 am... in three area towns. David Greene, 41, hired 18 months ago, was taken for psychiatric evaluations by police in Fairfield, Shelton and Trumbull following disturbances that date to 2004, according to sources. Greene, of 2151 Main St., was cautioned by ...

Sotomayor Backers Urging Press to Smear Firefighterposted on July 12, 2009 02:29:07 am... process has become bloodsport," said Gary Rose, a government and politics professor at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. On Friday, citing in an e-mail "Frank Ricci's troubled and litigious work history," the liberal advocacy group People ...

Sotomayor Backers Urge Press to Attack Fireman, Will Media Comply?posted on July 11, 2009 10:10:55 pm... process has become bloodsport," said Gary Rose, a government and politics professor at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. On Friday, citing in an e-mail "Frank Ricci's troubled and litigious work history," the liberal advocacy group People ...

M-E grad a collegiate league all-starposted on July 11, 2009 03:00:00 pm... scheduled for Tuesday in Amsterdam. Edwards, who recently finished his junior year at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn., is batting .321 this season with a team-best 26 hits for the Pioneers. He's scored 13 runs, second most on the team, ...

Sotomayor's supporters make case against New Haven firefighterposted on July 10, 2009 06:00:00 pm... process has become bloodsport," said Gary Rose, a government and politics professor at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. On Friday, citing in an e-mail "Frank Ricci's troubled and litigious work history," the liberal advocacy group ...

How Many are Homeless in America?posted on July 09, 2009 03:00:00 pm... shelter from January to March, 2009. 1. Phoenix/Mesa/Maricopa County, Arizona 2. Bridgeport, Stratford, and Fairfield, Connecticut 3. Washington, DC 4. Lakeland/Winterhaven/Polk County, Florida 5. Kentucky Balance of State 6. ...

Looking back after 37 yearsposted on July 11, 2009 07:17:41 am... this song.) After a few years of apartment living, the Sony, the baby grand, Mrs. Daly and I moved to a house in Fairfield. The thought of buying that house had me Sleepless in Sweatland for weeks. It cost $42,000 and I was terrified; Mrs. Daly said ...

Reval Work Beginsposted on July 11, 2009 01:39:17 amIt's that time again. The Town of Fairfield is beginning its revaluation work and this time around it has chosen a local company -- Municipal Valuation Services.

Fire commission suspends Parksposted on July 11, 2009 01:38:57 amThe Fairfield Fire Commission suspended firefighter Wayne Parks for three months without pay Thursday evening as a result of sick days he took in April, during which time it was discovered he was on the field with the University of New Haven football team.

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Hunters Once Again Getting A Bad Rapposted on July 10, 2009 10:02:08 pmFairfield, Connecticut has an overgrown deer population, with some estimates as high as 75 deer per square mile.

Suspect arrested in Conn. marine vandalismposted on July 10, 2009 09:20:05 pm... for vandalism at a marina, led to the alleged vandal by his cell phone. Twenty-seven-year-old Todd Conley of Fairfield has been charged in connection with the vandalism to 47 boats at the Hitchcock Marina last year. Police say witnesses told them ...

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Hunters Once Again Getting A Bad Rapposted on July 10, 2009 10:02:08 pmFairfield, Connecticut has an overgrown deer population, with some estimates as high as 75 deer per square mile.

Suspect arrested in Conn. marine vandalismposted on July 10, 2009 09:20:05 pm... for vandalism at a marina, led to the alleged vandal by his cell phone. Twenty-seven-year-old Todd Conley of Fairfield has been charged in connection with the vandalism to 47 boats at the Hitchcock Marina last year. Police say witnesses told them ...

For the land of the freeposted on July 10, 2009 05:19:20 pmOn the crest of a hill in a wooded area of Fairfield the American spirit runs deep.

Police promote twoposted on July 10, 2009 02:50:21 pmTwo of "Fairfield's Finest" were promoted to detective on July 1. Twenty applied for the openings -- made by possible by the retirements of Bruce Peterson and Dave Bensey -- but only Stephen Rilling and Beth Schweitzer made the cut.

Deer dilemma drives residents to protestposted on July 10, 2009 02:50:13 pmProtesters lined the Post Road yesterday afternoon in front of Sherman Green demonstrating against the Fairfield Conservation Commission's idea to allow controlled hunting of deer in public spaces.

Town offers to plant treesposted on July 10, 2009 02:50:07 pmAlthough there is hardly a mention of this long-running service on the town's Web site, Fairfield residents can have the Department of Public Works purchase and then plant a variety of different trees on their property.

Fairfielders warned against illegal dumpingposted on July 10, 2009 02:49:58 pmTossing trash, garbage, electronic waste isn't as simple as A-B-C in the Town of Fairfield.

HUD: Homelessness steady, but up among familiesposted on July 10, 2009 02:25:38 pm... collecting homelessness data quarterly from nine areas across the country -- including the Bridgeport-Stratford-Fairfield region -- to get a better understanding of how the economic crisis is affecting homelessness. Other areas studied included ...

A family affairposted on July 10, 2009 11:01:57 am... were times when J.R. wouldn't talk to my dad the week he was playing him," said Kevin, who recently graduated from Fairfield Warde. "I was never that bad, but I always made sure to hide my playbook." But today, the Callahans can finally talk ...

issues 2008 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congressposted on July 10, 2009 09:20:47 am... from January to March, 2009 (see attached). Phoenix/Mesa/Maricopa County, Arizona Bridgeport, Stratford, and Fairfield, Connecticut Washington, DC Lakeland/Winterhaven/Polk County, Florida Kentucky Balance of State Shreveport/Bossier/Northwest, ...

Providers 'friend' Facebookposted on July 10, 2009 08:32:13 am... and it's a way to promote new product lines or specials," said Collins, vice president of sales and marketing for Fairfield, Conn.-based Collins Medical Equipment. For the uninitiated, Facebook is a free social networking site that has grown to ...

Potter, Chu invited to U.S. Olympic hockey campposted on July 09, 2009 04:59:46 pmFormer Olympic hockey forwards Jenny Potter of Edina, Minn., and Julie Chu of Fairfield, Conn., are among 41 candidates invited to the 2010 U.S. Olympic womena s selection camp Aug.

Noroton Heights' Citibank latest in string of robberiesposted on July 09, 2009 08:02:31 pm... in Noroton Heights and demanded money. The man may be one of a pair of bank robbers who pulled a bank heist in Fairfield on Monday and have also struck other banks in Darien, Norwalk and Stamford, police said. Tuesday's robbery occurred at 3:12 ..
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Trumbull teen gets top honor for volunteerismposted on July 09, 2009 07:09:42 pm... and her mother, Cynthia Davis, began babysitting for the women who lived at Operation Hope, a women's shelter in Fairfield, while those women were interviewing for jobs. "She comes from a family of volunteers. She has gone above and beyond anyone's ...

Derry student takes top CAR jobposted on July 09, 2009 06:54:12 pm... when Henry Jackson came aboard the Elizabeth and Ann from England and then ran a grist mill in the colonies in the Fairfield, Conn., area. Disqus

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Battle of the Stars: Fairfield Senior All-Stars ready for favored New Havenposted on July 09, 2009 10:24:04 amWhen Ridgefield football coach Kevin Callahan selected Mike Treschitta to the Fairfield County Senior All-Star squad, he gave his former captain the most unusual of tasks: Recruiting.

Business Peopleposted on July 09, 2009 09:57:29 am... care insurance licenses. McGuinness is the founder and leader of the Pace University Alumni Association of Fairfield County, and a member of the Fairfield Network of Executive Women. She graduated from Pace in 1987. - Sherman resident Krystyna ...

Is media consolidation a good thing?posted on July 09, 2009 09:53:34 amThe Fairfield Weekly published an in-depth piece on the consolidation of area newspapers in Fairfield County.

Fake money passed at CVSposted on July 09, 2009 03:42:22 am... had the same serial number. Though the couple got away without anyone catching on when they left CVS at 5:42 p.m., Fairfield Police have been provided video of the couple and hope it will help lead to arrests. In the future, at any establishment, if ...

Day 74: John Alexposted on July 08, 2009 06:43:00 am... Heart University. Dartmouth will host the Pioneers for the 2010 season before playing the following season in Fairfield, Conn. Sacred Heart replaces the University of New Hampshire on the schedule." An interesting, but probably sad development for a ...

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Police investigating Patriot Bank robberyposted on July 08, 2009 02:15:12 pm... on foot traveling west on Burroughs Road toward Judd Street, according to Sgt. Jim Perez, a police spokesman. Fairfield Police detectives subsequently responded and secured the scene. The incident remains under investigation. Perez said it is quite ...

Polar bear ambassador seeks help from peersposted on July 08, 2009 02:14:43 pm... myriad of local organizations over the years. Now however, he is looking to make a difference beyond Westport and Fairfield County. Gault Inc., partnered with Polar Bears International (PBI) last year and Sam Gault has made energy conservation and ...

Ramos given 3.5% pay raiseposted on July 08, 2009 11:57:20 am... still lower than the compensation for top school administrators in other area communities. In 2008, Ann Clark, the Fairfield superintendent, was paid $263,345. Clark oversees a district of 9,776 students while Bridgeport has more than 20,000 ...

Loathing The Bowl Championship Seriesposted on July 08, 2009 07:15:32 am... cared as much for the unrepresented, poor athlete. Commentator Frank Deford weighs in from member station WSHU in Fairfield, Conn. Yes No Yes No Yes No

Do you want Fairfielda s Open Space areas to become killing fields?posted on July 08, 2009 01:21:01 amDo you want Fairfield's Open Space areas to become killing fields? July 07, 2009 The Connecticut town of Fairfield's Conservation Commission subcommittee on "deer management" is pushing to kill deer in the town of Fairfield.

Fairfield National, Trumbull American both 4-0posted on July 07, 2009 08:12:05 pmHunter Hewitt of Fairfield National threw a complete-game five-hitter and struck out 11 in a 1-0 victory over Westport American in a District 2 Major Little League game on Monday at Blackham Field.

John M. Orman, 60; Fairfield University Professor, Noted Political Commentatorposted on July 07, 2009 06:50:00 pmJohn M. Orman, a well-known political science professor at Fairfield University who considered running for the U.S. Senate in 2005 against incumbent Joseph I. Lieberman, died suddenly Sunday night.

Fairfield bank robbedposted on July 07, 2009 02:35:13 pmThe Patriot National Bank, 1755 Black Rock Turnpike, was robbed at about 3:45 p.m. Monday.

Fairfield man faces indeceny chargesposted on July 07, 2009 02:34:43 pm... peace, three counts of public indecency and one count of risk of injury to minors. According to police, a female Fairfield University student was walking to her dormitory on April 20 when a man pulled up to her in a black Jeep Cherokee. The woman ...