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Brenda Kupchick

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Police Investigate Damage To CT Facility Housing Ballots Police Investigate Damage To CT Facility Housing Ballots
Police Investigate Damage To CT Facility Housing Ballots An investigation is underway after a possible break-in at a facility in Fairfield County that holds election equipment and ballots. At around 4:50 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 9, detectives from the State Police Western District Major Crimes Squad were requested by the Bridgeport State’s Attorney to investigate a reported suspicious incident at the Bigelow Center, located on Mona Terrace in Fairfield.  This property is owned by the town and contained the physical ballots for the Fairfield First Selectman's contest that occurred on Tuesday, Nov. 7. Democrat challenger Bill Gerber l…

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by Joe Lombardi
Police & Fire
Fairfield Police Chief To Retire After Nearly Four Decades With Department Fairfield Police Chief To Retire After Nearly Four Decades With Department
Fairfield Police Chief To Retire After Nearly Four Decades With Department Following nearly four decades of service with the Fairfield Police Department, Chief Christopher Lyddy has announced that he will retire in January 2021. "Looking back on my 38-year career, I have been blessed to work alongside some of the finest individuals this profession has ever produced," Lyddy said. "I am the product of many officers and supervisors who came before me and shaped me through the years." Lyddy was first introduced to the Fairfield Police Department in 1976 at the age of 16 when he joined the Fairfield Police Explorer Program, volunteering his time to the agency while als…

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by Kathy Reakes
Business
COVID-19: Popular Area Eatery Violated Restrictions, Authorities Say COVID-19: Popular Area Eatery Violated Restrictions, Authorities Say
Covid-19: Popular Area Eatery Violated Restrictions, Authorities Say A popular eatery in Fairfield County temporarily closed for violating the state’s COVID-19 restrictions. Officials said that the Brickyard Pub on Post Road in Fairfield was fined and ordered to temporarily close for hosting mass gatherings and violating face-covering mandates recently. Police responded to the popular restaurant after receiving multiple complaints of COVID-19 violations. According to reports, there were gatherings of more than 50 people congregating outside the front of the building, failing to wear face coverings, while there were more than 100 people inside. The owner …

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by Zak Failla
News
COVID-19: Number Of Positive Cases At CT HS Up To 14 COVID-19: Number Of Positive Cases At CT HS Up To 14
Covid-19: Number Of Positive Cases At CT HS Up To 14 More COVID-19 cases in Fairfield County have been linked to students attending mass gatherings in violation of the state’s COVID-19 mandates. At least 14 positive COVID-19 cases have been linked to Fairfield Ludlowe High School students who attended gatherings, the district announced this week. The number had been at 11 through the weekend, but Schools Superintendent Mike Cummings said that there were three new cases that were identified among students already in quarantine. The announcement comes on the heels of the district being forced to close the building for two days last week to sa…

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by Zak Failla