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Stratford News: Arrest After Fight At High School

Feb 18, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Stratford-Stefan Thomas age 18 of Stratford was arrested following an altercation at Stratford High School on 02-13-2020. During the incident Thomas refused to leave the school property when directed by school staff and the school resource officer. When confronted by the school officer Thomas attacked the officer at which time he was subdued and taken into custody. Thomas was charged with: Criminal Trespass 1 st,  Criminal Mischief 3 rd, Interfering with an Officer 92cts),  Assault on a Police Officer, Disorderly Conduct, and  Threatening. Thomas was held on a $100,000 dollar bond and scheduled to appear in court on 02-27-2020.  The officer was treated at a local hospital and released for injuries sustained.   This press release was made possible by:…

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Stratford Library Giving Day

Feb 18, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

The Stratford Library, 2203 Main Street will be participating in Fairfield County’s Community Foundation annual “Giving Day” on Thursday, February 27 th . This is a 24-hour online event to “Give Where You Live” and support the work of local non-profits like the local Library. Funds raised on “Giving Day” will be used to refresh the Stratford Library’s Career Center. The Library’s goal is to raise $2000 in order to purchase two new computer tables and an interactive smart board to improve the Center and make it more useful. In 2019 the Library’s three Career Center computers were used for over 1,560 sessions by job searchers and adult students. Librarians taught 25 technology classes in the space.   The Library…

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Stratford News: Car Thefts By Teens

Feb 9, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Stratford Police Officers apprehended three juveniles in a stolen car. The juveniles, ages 14, 14 and 15 were the subject of an investigation into recent thefts of and from motor vehicles in the north end of Stratford. Two of the juveniles attend Bunnell High School and one attends the Boy’s and Girl’s Village in Milford. The car was stolen from a residence in Stratford on 02-04-2020. All three were charged as follows and released to their parent/guardian; Juvenile 1-53a-124 LARCENY 3 53a-48 CONSPIRACY Juvenile 2-53a-124 LARCENY 3 53a-48 CONSPIRACY Juvenile 3-14-36(a) OPERATING MV WITHOUT LICENSE 1ST OFFENSE 53a-124 LARCENY 3 53a-48 CONSPIRACY   This press release was made possible by:  

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Stratford News: Increased Car Thefts

Feb 6, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

Stratford- The Stratford Police Department has been alerted to a recent increase in thefts from and of motor vehicles in the north end, Huntington Road area of town. If anyone has information regarding the activity or sees anyone or anything suspicious they are asked to call and report the activity. The 24 hour number for Police Dispatch is 203-385-4100. As a reminder do not leave valuables or keys in your cars and lock all vehicles when not attended.   This press release is made possible by:

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Cash Is King In Making Tax Payment In Stratford

Jan 21, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

#Stratford CT - The Office of the Tax Collector would like to remind Stratford residents that the second installment of property, motor vehicle and sewer tax bills is due by February 3, 2020. Penalties will be assessed for payments made later than that date.  The office would also like to remind taxpayers that the Town does not mail out a second bill for the second half of the year.   You may view and pay your tax bill on the Town’s website: Townofstratford.com.   ·         Electronic Check: Using the electronic check option, taxpayers can pay their bill with an additional $1.00 fee for the full transaction. ·         Credit Card: Taxpayers can pay with a credit card, incurring an additional fee of 2.95% of…

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Stratford Library Children’s Department Closed

Jan 20, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

The Stratford Library announces that its Children’s Department, currently closed and undergoing major renovation through early April, is open for business in its temporary location in the Library’s Lovell Room. The Lovell Room is located on the Library’s Main Level. According to Library Director Sheri Szymanski, Children’s Department materials and programs will be available in smaller capacities while the renovation takes place. The renovation is the first major redesign since the Children’s Department opened in 1981. State of the art technology resources, flexible programming space for both traditional and STEAM activities, an  ADA compliant restroom and nursing station are all included in the new renovation. Hours for the Children’s Department will remain unchanged: Monday-Thursday: 10-8, Friday-Saturday: 10-5 and Sunday: 1-5.…

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Stratford News: Parking Ban

Jan 18, 2020 Stephen Krauchick

#Stratford CT-- In consideration of inclement winter weather there will be a parking ban in Stratford today, Saturday, January 18 until 6:00pm on Sunday, January 19, to accommodate clearing of streets. Parking is permitted on the even numbered side of the road only.   Why drive? Have our sponsor come to  you!  

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