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Fairfield April Break Programs

Looking for a way to spend quality time with your children over April break? The Fairfield Museum is running a week full of programs that will include history, art and fun! Several are tied to the Museum’s newest exhibition, “Fabulous Animals: The Illustrated World of Robert Lawson.”   The week includes drop-off programs that run from 9am -12pm & 1 - 4pm, plus the option of a “Lunch Bunch” from 12pm -1pm. Preregistration is required for drop-off programs. In addition, there are several FREE family events during the week. The Free Family Focus events are generously sponsored by People’s United Bank.   Highlights include:   April 11th, 10:30-11:30 am - Storytime with Farmer Minor & Daisy the Pig - Meet…

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Video: Lost Restaurants of Fairfield discussed at the Fairfield Public Library

There was a walk down memory lane at the Fairfield Public Library with author Patti Woods as she presented her book “Lost Restaurants of Fairfield” as  part of the What’s Cooking Series at the Main Library, 1080 Old Post Road recently.  In this nostalgic book, Patti describes the bygone eateries and watering holes in Fairfield.  The book can be purchased at The Fairfield University Bookstore at 1073 N Benson Road in town.  Here is a snippet of the fun: &

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Fairfield News: Up A Creek With No Paddle

5:38pm--#Fairfield Connecticut--An overturned canoe was found but no paddle in Pine Creek near the 1400 block of Fairfield Beach Road.   Assistant Fire Chief George Gomola said there are no over due boaters and they suspect the high winds yesterday blew the canoe from where it was kept.  Just before they left the scene the did find an address in Westport and they are having Westport Police locate the owners.  The red line in the picture is the overturned canoe.  No paddles, personal flotation devices or any other items were found with or near the boat.  

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