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Sacred Heart University launches cybersecurity camp for Bridgeport students, thanks to $90k grant ift.tt/f0LRu5p

Sacred Heart University launches cybersecurity camp for Bridgeport students, thanks to $90k grant

The cybersecurity program will offered through a six-day summer camp. 

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Truck driver flown to hospital after 3-car crash in Washington, police say ift.tt/0Z7Lepr

Truck driver flown to hospital after 3-car crash in Washington, police say

A New Milford man sustained life-threatening injuries, Connecticut State Police said.

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Fairfield burglary suspects caught while casing another potential victim, police say ift.tt/hq2feHX

Fairfield burglary suspects caught while casing another potential victim, police say

Police said automated license plate readers helped detectives catch the suspects. 

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Monroe man killed in tractor accident had 'willingness to help anyone in need' ift.tt/MdtbThW

Monroe man killed in tractor accident had 'willingness to help anyone in need'

“He took tremendous pride in his work and was never one to shy away from a challenge,” his obituary said.

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Fairfield mom lost $7,000 in bail scam, but cops got it back, police say ift.tt/vTiR71F

Fairfield mom lost $7,000 in bail scam, but cops got it back, police say

The woman had received a phone call from someone claiming to be her son, saying he had been arrested and needed bail money, police said

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Getting a call from Fairfield police? Town law enforcement warns to double-check ift.tt/LtJKr4o

Getting a call from Fairfield police? Town law enforcement warns to double-check

"Fairfield Police will never demand payment over the phone to avoid an arrest or cancel a warrant," the department said in the post.

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Driver sped over 100 mph through Easton school zone, police say ift.tt/yPtw1D3

Driver sped over 100 mph through Easton school zone, police say

The driver sped past a middle school at more than 100 mph around school dismissal time in an attempt to evade police, officials said.

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Woman stole $255K from Fairfield house of worship where she worked, police say ift.tt/J2pI53r

Woman stole $255K from Fairfield house of worship where she worked, police say

The investigation found payments made from the organization's accounts toward Devlin's personal credit card and other personal expenses, Fairfield police said.

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Fairfield removed all Flock cameras. Now the town has 54 new license plate readers ift.tt/39hqnoz

Fairfield ditched Flock. Here’s what replaced it.

Police Chief Michael Paris said he has pushed for the new vendor since being appointed last year.

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From wheat to croissant: This new Fairfield bakery lets you see how the flour is made ift.tt/SGu06Yr

Customers can watch the flour be milled onsite at new Kneads bakery location

“Our mill is at the heart of Kneads,” chef and co-owner Brittany Moreno said.

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Fairfield stabbing suspect called 75-year-old victim 'the devil,' reports show ift.tt/hsQpiyX

Fairfield stabbing suspect called 75-year-old victim 'the devil,' reports show

The assailant, who admitted to the attack, stabbed the 75-year-old man 10 times, according to police.

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Fairfield, Wesleyan universities rank among Top 25 colleges for campus dining ift.tt/Cr4dnlz

Fairfield and Wesleyan universities rank among Top 25 colleges for campus dining

Fairfield University offers a variety of dining options to accommodate different schedules, tastes, dietary needs and food allergies.

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Florida man drove recklessly while fleeing attempted Fairfield shoplifting, police say ift.tt/qXQ67Pu

Florida man drove recklessly while fleeing attempted Fairfield shoplifting, police say

The man was driving a U-Haul van during the incident, police said. 

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Fairfield man killed in Bridgeport crash recalled as 'very empathetic human being' ift.tt/JhuVNlg

Fairfield man killed in Bridgeport crash recalled as 'very empathetic human being'

“If he gives you his word, he lives by his word," a longtime friend noted.

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Stamford Greek restaurant Kouzina, featured by Guy Fieri, plans Fairfield opening soon ift.tt/T4WX8jO

Stamford Greek restaurant Kouzina, featured by Guy Fieri, plans Fairfield opening soon

The new Kouzina will be a sister restaurant to the Stamford taverna, featured on “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” with Guy Fieri in 2023.

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Fairfield has 40 affordable apartments under construction. More than 1,000 have already applied ift.tt/kdBQiUM

More than 1,000 seek 40 affordable apartments in Fairfield

The Fairfield Housing Corporation hopes to begin leasing apartments in January.

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Fairfield man dies after losing control of car, crashing into wall, police say ift.tt/c2W65IU

Fairfield man dies after losing control of car, crashing into wall, police say

The Fairfield resident, 62, lost control of his car and crashed into a concrete wall around Fairfield and Railroad avenues after midnight Friday, police said. 

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Fairfield speed cameras issued $2.6 million in fines in 2 months as violations fell ift.tt/G9kfIR7

Fairfield speed cameras issued $2.6 million in fines in 2 months as violations fell

"The speed cameras are doing what they are designed to do: change driver behavior," the first selectperson said.

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Fairfield Prep agrees to $1.1M settlement with former student over sexual abuse allegations ift.tt/WC4IxYp

Fairfield Prep agrees to $1.1M settlement with former student over sexual abuse allegations

The sexual abuse took place between 2001 and 2005, the victim's lawyer said. 

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Fairfield starts $8.2 million flood projects after years of Rooster River flooding ift.tt/2tvSHiC

Fairfield starts $8.2 million flood projects after years of Rooster River flooding

Residents and local officials have criticized the town for dragging its feet in addressing flooding from the river.

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