Today is Monday, Feb. 25, 2013. On this day in 1964, 22-year-old Cassius Clay knocked out heavyweight boxing champion Sonny Liston.
Famous birthdays include George Harrison – 1943; Sean Astin – 1971; Chelsea Handler – 1975; Rashinda Jones – 1976.
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HEADLINES
- Help Beat Childhood Cancer with TeamBrent on Sunday in Fairfield
- Fairfield Family to Be Recognized by Special Olympics in March
- Review This: LC Chen's
- Newtown News Center
- Police Blotter
- Local Voices
COMMUNITY SPORTS GALLERY
Want your photos and/or write-ups from Fairfield youth or recreational sports featured on Fairfield Patch? Add them to the Community Sports Gallery.
EVENTS & REMINDERS
- : 10 a.m., Fairfield Public Library, free. "Learn how to create a cover letter that gets your resume read and thank you notes that make you stand out in a crowd."
- SEPTA Pancake Dinner at Chip's: 5 p.m. - 7 p.m., Chip's Family Restaurant, $10 children/$12 adults. "Join the Fairfield Special Education PTA (SEPTA) and Chip's Family Restaurant for a Special Pancake Dinner!"
FAIRFIELD CINEMAS AT BULLARD SQUARE SHOWTIMES
- Amour – 4 p.m., 7:15 p.m. (2 hrs., 7 min.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- The Impossible – 4:25 p.m., 7:05 p.m. (1 hr., 47 min.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- Les Miserables –3:45 p.m. – (2 hrs., 37 min.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- Lincoln – 4:30 p.m., 7:45 p.m. – (2 hrs., 30 min.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- Parental Guidance –7 p.m. (1 hr., 44 min.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- Quartet – 5:20 p.m., 7:50 p.m.(1 hr., 37 min.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- Safe Haven – 4:10 p.m., 7 p.m. (1 hr., 46 min.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- Side Effects – 4:45 p.m., 7:20 p.m. (1 hr., 46 min.) – IMDB – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- Silver Linings Playbook – 3:55 p.m., 6:40 p.m. (2 hrs.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
- Zero Dark Thirty – 3:50 p.m., 7:10 p.m. (2 hrs., 37 min.) – IMDb – Rotten Tomatoes – Trailer
GOVERNMENT MEETINGS
- Board of Library Trustees: 7 p.m., Fairfield Woods Branch Library (agenda)
- Fire Commission Special Meeting: 7 p.m., Sullivan Independence Hall (725 Old Post Road) first floor conference room (agenda)
- Representative Town Meeting: 8 p.m., Board of Education Conference Room (501 Kings Highway East second floor) (agenda)
FORECAST as of 3 p.m. on Thursday:
- Monday: "Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 7 to 10 mph."
- Monday night: "Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 6 mph."
INTERSTATE TRAFFIC CAMS
See also Fairfield Patch’s "Commute” page.
- Westport: northbound, south of Exit 19 – Maple Lane
- Fairfield: southbound, Exit 19 – Mill Hill Road
- Fairfield: northbound, Exit 21 – North Pine Creek Road
- Fairfield: northbound, Exit 22 – Fairfield Service Plaza
- Fairfield: northbound, Exit 22 – North Benson Road
- Fairfield: southbound, north of Exit 24 – Brentwood Avenue
- Bridgeport: northbound, Exit 26 – Wordin Avenue
TIDES & TIMES
- Low tide: 4:43 a.m.
- Sunrise: 6:33 a.m.
- High tide: 10:46 a.m.
- Low tide: 5:05 p.m.
- Sunset: 5:40 p.m.
- High tide: 11:08 p.m.
Forecast obtained from the National Weather Service; tide information obtained from saltwatertides.com (calibrated to Southport Harbor).
