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5 Things All About Fairfield: Jan. 19

Here's your local guide to today's weather, events and more...

  • Looks like we aren't in the clear regarding this week's wintry weather. There is a chance of rain or freezing rain before 11 a.m. today, then a chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Northwest wind between 6 and 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.
  • Because of the nasty weather Tuesday, the has extended its mid-winter book sale one more day! The sale is on from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and since it's the final day, all books go for $5 per bag. Pequot Library is located at 720 Pequot Avenue in Southport.  For more information, call Pequot Library 203-254-0369 ext. 25 or email booksale@pequotlibrary.org .
  • With all the winter weather conditions, have you taken time to winterize your home and install carbon monoxide detectors? Click for a story of winter safety tips from the local fire department.
  • Looking for something to do tonight? presents a documentary screening at 7 p.m. tonight, "A Race to Nowhere." The documentary is an in-depth look at America's achievement culture.
  • Do you have a closet full of clothes and nothing to wear? "The Science of Dressing," a  business event, is scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m.  today at Carter Consultants Ltd. and will be led by Dianne Boras, owner of Vada Image Consulting. To reserve a seat, RSVP at 203-332-7888 and be sure to bring some of those clothes you never wear.


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