Month: March 2016

Bridgeport News: Police Manhunt

10:39am--Bridgeport Connecticut--There is a police presence in the area of 3rd Street, police are looking for a man with a gun.  He is described as a 5"6" male wearing a black jacket and black jeans, possibly carrying a gray backpack.  He also has scruffy facial hair, a goatee and a teardrop tattoo near his left eye.  If you live in the area  and see him call 911 right away.   This report is made possible by:

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Fairfield Tourism Maps

  #Fairfield Connecticut— As part of its new Tourism Initiative, the Town of Fairfield and the Fairfield Chamber of Commerce are inviting local businesses and organizations to become sponsors of the Fairfield Map & Guide. The Map & Guide is designed to orient, inform and acquaint visitors with primary travel routes, the location of specific landmarks and historic districts, cultural assets, recreational areas, and business centers throughout Fairfield. “Fairfield is the quintessential New England town with a rich, 375-year history, picturesque coastline and a vibrant downtown. There’s lots to see and do, and many places to eat, making Fairfield a great place to visit, relax and unwind,” said Mark Barnhart, Director of Community & Economic Development. The Map and Guide will be helpful to visitors and residents alike. The highlight…

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Fairfield News: Good Samaritans & First Responders Help Victim

GOOD SAMARITANS and first responders HELP FALLEN BICYCLYST FAIRFIELD, CT, March 10, 2016: At 12:15 on Wednesday afternoon, March 9th, Fairfield’s Emergency Communications Center (ECC) received a call reporting a bicyclist down on the side of the road at the intersection of Black Rock Turnpike and North Street. The cyclist, described by callers as a man in his fifties, appeared to be experiencing medical difficulty. Fairfield Fire and Police units and AMR were dispatched to the scene.   According to the report filed by Fire Lt. Jay Swindon; “Upon arrival of Engine 5, Christine Finerty, an off duty nurse, Michael Labella, and Chris Arnold were performing CPR to the patient who had no pulse.”   Fire fighters took over patient…

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