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Meet Lauro (left) and David from LADA Auto Sales located at 550 North Avenue. They are a used car serving the surround area and even the tri-state area! They take pride in their used inventory of all makes and models of cars, SUV, min-vans and trucks. Many of their vehicles are eligible for extended service contracts & warranties. When I was talking with David he took great pride in telling me that not only do they sell quality used vehicles but he is so happy to help people establish or reestablish their credit. He said “Our finance department has relations with most banks and lending institutions in CT and will help you get a car loan at affordable payments. We…

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CONNECTICUT ACCEPTED INTO PROGRAM TO SUPPORT CONTAINING HEALTHCARE COST GROWTH

HARTFORD, CT) – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Office of Healthcare Strategy Executive Director Victoria Veltri announced that the State of Connecticut has been accepted into the Peterson-Milbank Program for Sustainable Health Care Costs. Launched earlier this year by the Milbank Memorial Fund, the nationwide program was created to advance state efforts on addressing the growth of healthcare costs. Through the program, Connecticut will receive technical assistance support over the next two years from the Milbank Memorial Fund and Bailit Health as the state implements a healthcare cost growth benchmark. This support will include a learning collaborative with other states that are accepted into the program. The state’s acceptance into the program coincides with recent, final recommendations from the Office of Healthcare…

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Fairfield News: Crash With Entrapment

2021-03-30@8:55pm--#Fairfield CT-- A car drove off the road the curve Hoydens Hill near Hoyden's Trail. The driver was able to get out but the passenger was entrapped with a broken leg. Firefighters extricated the passenger and report the roadway will be closed for a period of time. This news report is made possible by: Visit Penfield Service Center at: https://penfieldservicecenterct.com/

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Stratford Library Music Series

  The Stratford Library will conclude its online, three-part music series with author/percussionist Craig Harris on Sunday, April 11 at 2 pm.  The session, which utilizes archival audio and video, storytelling, history and music, is concluding with “Laugh”, an exciting multimedia and participatory adult program exploring the rib-tickling world of musical humor. Presented on the Zoom platform, the series is free and open to the public.               Driven by a passion for music, Craig Harris, author of The New Folk Music, The Band: Pioneers of Americana Music, and Heartbeat, Warble, and the Electric Powwow: American Indian Music, has covered the roots music scene for newspapers, magazines and music-oriented websites for more than four decades. A skilled hand drummer, he's appeared in concert and/or on recordings with Rod MacDonald and C.J. Chenier…

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Fairfield News: Crash With Extrication

2021-03-30@12:18am--#Fairfield CT-- Another crash with injuries and extrication needed for both vehicles at Black Rock Turnpike and Commerce Drive. Three ambulances dispatched to the scene. The light at this intersection are flashing stop and caution lights at night...but the light at BJ's is a functioning timed light even when they are closed. DoingItLocal is your ONLY breaking news source.

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