Stamford house where 5 died in fire is torn down
Stamford house where 5 died in fire is torn down STAMFORD — A house severely damaged in a Christmas morning fire that killed three children and two grandparents, one of whom worked as Santa Claus at Saks Fifth Avenue, has been torn down. Fairfield/news from minutemannewscenter.com
Fairfielder of the Year and Fairfield Employees of the Year 2011 (with video)
Fairfielder of the Year and Fairfield Employees of the Year 2011 (with video) Two people tied for Fairfield Employee of the Year for 2011, Sergeant Edward Greene of the Police Department and Holly Lanese, who works in the office of the Registrar of Voters. A second award, Fairfielder of the Year, was given to the [...]
The year in Fairfield
The year in Fairfield By Meg Learson Grosso Dominating the news in 2011 was the Town’s Third Train Station. Not that Hurricane Irene didn’t stop everything in its tracks for a few days. And it was election year for town offices, including the office of First Selectman, which insured that almost all the other news [...]
‘Have the Little Ones Help in the Fields Until Dark’
‘Have the Little Ones Help in the Fields Until Dark’ Fairfield: “Yup; take away the computers and TV. Along the way, why not have the little ones help in the fields until dark. They could carry in the fire wood and help with the milkin’. Time was, these kids did ‘just fine’ too. [...]
Renovations At Stamford Shippan Ave Home Before The Fire
Renovations At Stamford Shippan Ave Home Before The Fire Much of the investigation into the tragic fire at 2267 Shippan Ave. several days ago has been focused on the nature of the repairs and renovations that the house was undergoing as of Dec. 25, 2011. “The entire second floor was being renovated… [...]
Fairfield University community shares its 2011 ‘Best Book List’
Fairfield University community shares its 2011 ‘Best Book List’ Memoirs, novels, non-fiction, spiritual essays, works of literary journalism find a home on it. Individuals from all walks of campus life – nursing, engineering, business, education, the arts, the sciences — were asked to share their favorite book read during the year. The results take readers [...]
This Year in Fairfield: Donut Dump, October Snow, Metro Station Opens
This Year in Fairfield: Donut Dump, October Snow, Metro Station Opens We continue this week with a look at the news that made headlines during the fourth and final quarter of 2011: October The Fairfield Police department makes headlines in early October with the acquisition of a high-tech search and rescue [...]
The year in Fairfield
The year in Fairfield By Meg Learson Grosso Dominating the news in 2011 was the Town’s Third Train Station. Not that Hurricane Irene didn’t stop everything in its tracks for a few days. And it was election year for town offices, including the office of First Selectman, which insured that almost all the other news [...]
‘Now Suck On It’
‘Now Suck On It’ FAIRFIELD: “Hey, you want to be hip, liberal and cool this is what you get. Now suck on it.” — This was one Fairfield Patch reader’s response to the daily police blotter about a man stealing DVDs from the town library. NEW CANAAN: “Do you know what would [...]
Cops: Man Stole 20 DVDs from Fairfield Library
Cops: Man Stole 20 DVDs from Fairfield Library [Editor's Note: Arrest information is supplied by the Fairfield Police Department. It does not indicate convictions.] A Bridgeport man was arrested on Wednesday after he was not only caught stealing DVDs from the Fairfield Public Library, but also with marijuana, police said. Josue [...]
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