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Month: January 2018

Westport

Westport News: Job Coach Back In Town

Jan 30, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

#Westport, CT - Elaine Daignault, Director of the Department of Human Services announces the return of the American Job Center Southwest’s Career Coach at Westport Town Hall.  On Thursday, February 8, 2018, the Coach will offer a beginner’s class in Microsoft Excel 2013 from 10 a.m. – noon, followed by an intermediate class in Excel 2013 from 1 – 3 p.m.  The Career Coach is a “training center” tour bus equipped with ten wireless computer labs offering free computer classes to residents in the greater Norwalk area.  The mobile unit operates on a monthly schedule of visits to various community locations and is accessible to people with disabilities. Area residents interested in registering should contact the Westport Department of Human Services at 203-341-1050 or via e-mail…

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Bridgeport News: Guns, Drugs & A Sock Recovered After Shooting

Jan 29, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

12:22am--1/28/2018--#Bridgeport CT--In a story we reported to you minutes after it happened Sunday morning, police made numerous arrests at a shooting on East Main Street.  Police were working a detail in the parking lot of U-Haul at 650 Boston Avenue for an unobstructed view of the Elements Cafe at 1653 East Main Street.  Police had learned that there would be a birthday party there attended by known gang members. A short time later police heard shots fired in the area.  Police located a vehicle responsible.  In plain view was a firearm protruding from the rear pocket of the front passenger seat.  Once an arrest of two suspects: Police say they arrested 19-year-old Nazjeir Diaz, along with 19-year-old Khyren Best, both of…

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Stratford News: Condo Fire

Jan 28, 2018 Stephen Krauchick

Stratford Fire UPDATE: Approximately 10:30pm Sunday night, the Stratford Fire Department responded to a fire on the top floor of the Deerfield Woods Condominiums located at 3699 Broadbridge Ave. The fire was found in a bedroom of the third floor apartment that caused extensive damage throughout the unit. Under the command of Assistant Chief Reitmeyer, the Firefighters were able to contain the fire, limit the smoke damage to one section of the third floor and maintain control at the building of 100 units. The damaged apartment is home to a mother/daughter and was not occupied at the time of the incident but the tenants did return home during extinguishment to find their belongings ruined. No injuries were reported as of…

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