Fairfield News: Police Looking For Roaming Pitt Bull
2:19pm--#Fairfield CT--Police are looking for a roaming pitt bull in the area of Park Avenue and Wilson Street. Yup, its a slow news day......
FAIRFIELD TO PARTICIPATE IN THE STATE NEIGHBORHOOD ASSISTANCE ACT PROGRAM
The Town of Fairfield, through its Office of Community and Economic Development, is again soliciting program proposals from municipal agencies and community non-profit organizations for funding consideration under the State’s Neighborhood Assistance Act (NAA) program. This program allows businesses to claim a State tax credit for cash contributions made to qualifying community programs conducted by tax exempt or municipal agencies. The types of community programs that qualify for the NAA tax credit program include, but are not necessarily limited to: energy conservation; employment and training; child care services; neighborhood assistance; substance abuse; open space acquisition; crime prevention programs and affordable housing development. The minimum contribution on which a tax credit may be granted is $250, and the maximum contribution…
TUESDAY: GOV. MALLOY SPEAKS AT EARLY CHILDHOOD SUMMIT; PARTICIPATES IN YWCA HARTFORD REGION LUNCHEON
(HARTFORD, CT) – On Tuesday afternoon, Governor Dannel P. Malloy will speak at the Governor’s Pre-K to 3rd Grade Policy Symposium in Hartford, which is co-hosted by the Office of Governor Malloy and the Office of Early Childhood. The Governor’s Senate Bill 25 would put into statute the Office of Early Childhood established by Executive Order last year. Later, Governor Malloy will make welcoming remarks at the YWCA Hartford Region’s “In the Company of Women” luncheon in Hartford, which benefits the organization and its mission to eliminate racism and empower women. WHO: Governor Malloy WHAT: Governor Malloy speaks at Pre-K to 3rd Grade Policy Symposium WHEN: Tuesday, April 8, 2014; Event begins at 8:45 a.m., Governor Malloy to speak at 12:10 p.m. WHERE:…
Himes Statement on Senate Passage of Unemployment Insurance Extension
Bipartisan bill extends assistance for long-term unemployed for five months, helping 48,000 in Connecticut WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Jim Himes (CT-4) released the following statement after the Senate passed legislation to restore expired long-term unemployment benefits for five months, which would help over 48,000 people in Connecticut who are out of work. Himes is joining his colleagues in sending a letter to Speaker Boehner demanding a vote on the Senate bill. “I am pleased that the Senate came together to pass in a bipartisan fashion important assistance that will help those not yet benefitting from the recovery keep their heads above water. With millions of Americans still out of work and teetering on the brink of financial ruin,…
Westport Easter Egg Hunt
GREENS FARMS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES EASTER EGG HUNT APRIL 19 The Greens Farms Volunteer Fire Company will hold its 63nd Saturday, April 19 on the grounds of Long Lots School, Hyde Lane, Westport at 2:00 PM. Children will hunt for the eggs in age groups through age ten. Children finding special marked eggs will receive Easter baskets. The Easter bunny will be there to meet and greet the children.
Tonight’s car fire
12:47pm--#Bridgeport CT--Tonight's car fire is at Barnum and Central Avenue, the car is in the middle of the road and on fire.
Stratford News: Car crash with injuries
10:00pm--#Stratford CT-- Another crash in Stratford, this time at Birdseye and Everett Street. There are reported injuries.
Bridgeport News: Two Caught By Security One Gets Away
6:55pm--#Bridgeport CT--Security at the old Bridgeport Metals caught by security on Cherry Street, one gets away. Police on the way. Not sure if they were stealing steel.......
Stratford News: Car Accident With Injuires
5:18pm--#Stratford CT--First responders on the way to 1725 Stratford Avenue for a car accident with injuries in front of Bob's Service Center. Expect delays in the area.
Bridgeport News: Car Accident With Injuries
12:25am--#Bridgeport CT--First responders on the way to North Avenue and Petrie Street for an car accident with injuries.