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Fairfield Morning Briefing: Monday, March 18, 2013

Local events, announcements, and reminders to start your day.

Today is Monday, March 18, 2013. On this day in 1766, the British Parliament repealed the Stamp Act.

Famous birthdays include Grover Cleveland – 1837; Neville Chamberlain – 1869; Queen Latifah – 1970; Adam Levine – 1979.

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HEADLINES

  • Letter: School Board Must 'Take Control' of Math Program Fiasco
  • Fairfield Recovers $2.9M in Madoff Pension Claim Ruling
  • This Week in Fairfield Real Estate  
  • Newtown News Center
  • Police Blotter
  • Local Voices

 

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COMMUNITY SPORTS GALLERY

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EVENTS & REMINDERS

  • 10 Things Every Job Seeker Should Know: 10 a.m., Fairfield Public Library, free. "Join us for a discussion of job search myths, facts and keys to success with a Career Development Specialist from the Connecticut Department of Labor."
  • Community Cinema - Wonder Woman: 7 p.m., Fairfield Theatre Company, free. "Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Super Heroines traces the fascinating evolution and legacy of Wonder Woman."
  • Welcome to the Adolescent Brain: 7:30 p.m., Fairfield Ludlowe High School, free. "Join Michael Nerney for a discussion of the latest information on the teenage brain."

 

FAIRFIELD CINEMAS AT BULLARD SQUARE SHOWTIMES

 

GOVERNMENT MEETINGS

  • Board of Library Trustees: 6:30 p.m., Fairfield Woods Branch Library (agenda)
  • RTM: 8 p.m., Board of Education Conference Room (501 Kings Highway East, second floor) (agenda)

 

FORECAST as of 3 p.m. on Sunday:

  • Monday: "Snow likely, mainly after 5 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 33. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible."
  • Monday night: "Snow and sleet before 10 p.m., then rain. Low around 33. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible."

 

INTERSTATE TRAFFIC CAMS

See also Fairfield Patch’s "Commute” page.

 

TIDES & TIMES

  • High tide: 4:22 a.m.
  • Sunrise: 6:59 a.m.
  • Low tide: 10:54 a.m.
  • High tide: 4:59 p.m.
  • Sunset: 7:03 p.m.
  • Low tide: 11:07 p.m.

 

Forecast obtained from the National Weather Service; tide information obtained from saltwatertides.com (calibrated to Southport Harbor).


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