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Fairfield-Bridgeport News: Body Washes Ashore

2:21pm--#Fairfield Connecticut-- I'm sad to report the kayaker missing from Seaside Park on June 13th has washed up ashore in the 900 block of Fairfield Beach Road.   Police have not released the man's name pending notification of next of kin.  Two young girls found the body.  City of Bridgeport spokesman Av Harris confirmed it was a University of Bridgeport student.  The US Coast Guard, as well as Bridgeport, Fairfield, Stratford and Suffolk County  conducted a search for the man for almost two days.  He was not wearing a life jacket when he went down that windy day.  

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Fairfield Police Union Scholarship Fund

#Fairfield Connecticut--6/22/2016-- Wednesday the Fairfield Police Union Scholarship Fund presented checks to their scholarship winners. In addition to the 18 scholarships given out internally to our children we also have awarded $4,000.00 at our public High schools. The high school awards are being given out on 6/15/16 on awards night at the High school.   The Fairfield Police scholarship fund was started in 2014 by Lt. Keith Broderick as a way to help reduce the high cost of college for the children of our police officers. The fund has grown tremendously in the last two years and every officer in the department contributes every year toward the fund. There are also many fundraisers that take place throughout the year that benefit the fund.…

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Fairfield Summer Reading Program

#Fairfield Connectictut---Avoid the Summer Slide!  Fairfield Police help get the word out on the Fairfield Public Library’s Summer Reading Program, On Your Mark, Get Set…READ.  Summer reading programs keep students engaged in reading and learning activities that help them maintain the knowledge they acquired during the school year.  Students not participating in a summer reading program are at greater risk to “slide” back on their school year gains.  So join the free Fairfield Public Library Summer Reading Program today http://fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/childrens   This report is made possible by: .

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