Message from Fairfield First Selectman

March 19, 2013--Budget Update from the First Selectman It has been a month since my initial budget proposal was presented. There has been a lot of discussion since. I thought it would be a good idea to give everyone an update on where we stand. The original budget calls for a 6.4% increase in taxes. I agree with those that have voiced concern that this is too high.  I am committed to getting this increase in a more reasonable range. I am committed to addressing the elements that cause our taxes to increase both this year and in the future. There is no easy fix. Reducing this tax trend will take both hard work and time. It can’t be completed…

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Never Mind!

12:00pm--#Stratford CT--A business on Honeyspot Road called police that 3 men were taking property off a pick up truck and when he approached them they pointed a gun at him.  The caller changed his mind about a complaint after giving his name to police since he too had outstanding warrants.

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Financing A Home Will Be a Pleasure With Nima

I've purchased two homes in my lifetime.  I remember the realtors, even the lawyers but funny I just don't remember the mortgage people in either transaction.   I do remember the first call I received from Nima to advertise on DoingItLocal.com.  Nima works with Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc.  I felt like I was reconnecting with an old friend.  I met with Nima the next day learned that Nima had the same passion for his work as I do bringing you the happenings in the area!  If you are looking to purchase a home I strongly recommend giving him a call.  It won't cost you anything to call him but like me you might feel like having him for burgers Memorial Day…

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Fire at Stratford School

6:06pm--#Stratford CT--#ctfire--A small fire in the cafeteria has been extinguished at Chapel Street School at 680 Chapel Street.  A smoke condition still exists, firefighters will start ventilating the structure once they confirm the fire is completely out and did not extend elsewhere.  The school was safely evacuated from after school activities.

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Home Invasion

#Bridgeport CT--Police are looking for a thin build dark skinned male for a home invasion earlier today that took place at 1389 Kossuth Street.  He was last seen headed south on Kossuth Street carrying a blue plastic bag.  He was wearing a green hoodie and a black mask.

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