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Obituaries
Federica Dunbar, 87, Of Bridgeport Federica Dunbar, 87, Of Bridgeport
Federica Dunbar, 87, Of Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Federica Dunbar, of Bridgeport, died on Tuesday, Jan. 6, in her home. She was 87. Dunbar was born in Cuba but had relocated to Bridgeport many years ago. She was the daughter of Claudio Dunbar and Eva Hurd. She is survived by her husband, Manoah Dunbar; her four sons, Alberto Dunbar, Dario Dunbar, Francisco Dunbar, and Daniel Dunbar and her 16 grandchildren.  Services will be held Jan. 24 at Messiah Baptist Church in Bridgeport at 11 a.m.

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Sports
Praise Pours In For Carmel Girls Hoops Coach Dan O'Hare On 200th Win Praise Pours In For Carmel Girls Hoops Coach Dan O'Hare On 200th Win
Praise Pours In For Carmel Girls Hoops Coach Dan O'Hare On 200th Win PUTNAM COUNTY, N.Y. -- Dan O’Hare, coach of the Carmel High School varsity girls basketball team, celebrated his 200th win. The milestone victory was over Suffern High School, 44-30, on Dec. 27. It has been 18 seasons since O’Hare’s first game as the Lady Rams’ coach. “Coach O’Hare has taught us so much, as not only players but as leaders and as good people,” said Kelly Oliver, who is this year’s team co-captain with Caitlin Murphy. “Being able to deliver this win to him means so much to me and the rest of the team.”  The Lady Rams’ first win with O’Hare at the helm was on Jan. 3, 19…

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Obituaries
Robert Frank Bennett, 71, Retired Fairfield Firefighter Robert Frank Bennett, 71, Retired Fairfield Firefighter
Robert Frank Bennett, 71, Retired Fairfield Firefighter FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Robert Frank Bennett, loving husband of Lynne (Wargo) Bennett for 50 years, died at home on Thursday, Jan. 15. He was 71. Robert was born and raised in Fairfield, the son of Anthony and Mary (Ventrillio) Bennett. He was a retired firefighter/EMT in Fairfield. His arrival on the fire truck as the town's "Santa" certainly was a highlight of his career. Active in sports all of his life, Robert coached baseball from Little League through American Legion, pee wee basketball at Wakeman's and played in many softball leagues in Fairfield. He served on the Human Services Commiss…

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Neighbors
Nonprofits Can Sign Up For Fairfield County's Giving Day Nonprofits Can Sign Up For Fairfield County's Giving Day
Nonprofits Can Sign Up For Fairfield County's Giving Day NORWALK, Conn. — Giving Day, initiated by Fairfield County’s Community Foundation, encourages individuals, families, companies, clubs and groups to “give where you live” and support Fairfield County nonprofits, is set for March 5. Nonprofit organizations in Fairfield County can now register to participate in Giving Day, with a 24-hour period of online donations through www.FCGives.org. On  Giving Day 2014, 9,211 online donors gave more than $620,000 to 267 Fairfield County nonprofits – all in just 24 hours. An additional $127,500 in cash prizes funded by the community foundation, lead s…

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Neighbors
Scholarly Series In Wilton To Explore The Gilded Age Scholarly Series In Wilton To Explore The Gilded Age
Scholarly Series In Wilton To Explore The Gilded Age WILTON, Conn. – For the eighth time, the Wilton Historical Society and Wilton Library are partnering on an informative scholarly series about an important era in America’s history, in this case it's the end of the 19th century known as The Gilded Age.  This series, “The Gilded Age: Culture and Conflict at the End of the 19th Century,” examines a changing nation at a critical juncture. The five-part Sunday series begins Jan. 18 with the last installment on March 22; each lecture is from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Louise Herot and Greg Chann will host the series. Steve Hudspeth and Max Gabrielson wil…

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Schools
Fairfield Native Serves As Club Officer At University Of Scranton Fairfield Native Serves As Club Officer At University Of Scranton
Fairfield Native Serves As Club Officer At University Of Scranton FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Jenny Bowers of Fairfield is among the students serving as officers of The University of Scranton's more than 80 clubs and organizations for the 2014-15 academic year.  Bowers is a senior in the College of Arts and Sciences and serves as vice president of the Sustainability Club.

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Schools
Greenwich Student Named To Fall Dean's List At Marietta College Greenwich Student Named To Fall Dean's List At Marietta College
Greenwich Student Named To Fall Dean's List At Marietta College GREENWICH, Conn. -- Alison Kach of Greenwich, has been named to the Fall 2014 Dean's List at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio. Kach is majoring in land and energy management and is scheduled to graduate in 2017. Any full-time Marietta College student completing at least 15 credit hours with a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.74 in a given semester is recognized as a Dean's List student for that semester.  

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Events
Ridgefield Playhouse To Host Event With Psychic Russo Ridgefield Playhouse To Host Event With Psychic Russo
Ridgefield Playhouse To Host Event With Psychic Russo RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- Host of Lifetime’s "The Haunting Of," psychic Kim Russo will connect at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, at The Ridgefield Playhouse. Psychic medium and comedian Russo makes undeniable connections with her audiences, giving them a firsthand glimpse into the world beyond. Her highly successful show tells the stories of celebrities who divulge how and when the paranormal changed their lives forever. Often referred to as “The Happy Medium,” Russo believes she has been given the gift of clairvoyance and makes it her mission to share it with the world. The detailed messages …

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Business
Best Gas Prices In Bridgeport Best Gas Prices In Bridgeport
Best Gas Prices In Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -– Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in Bridgeport. The gas prices have been found courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Citgo on North Avenue and Houstaonic Avenue has gas for $2.15. Hess on North Avenue and Capitol Avenue has gas for $2.15. City Gas on Huntington Turnpike and Knoll Place has gas for $2.17. Barnum Fuels on Barnum Avenue and Bishop Avenue has gas for $2.17. Massey on Hollister Avenue and Logan Street has gas for $2.18. Gas On The Go on Capitol Avenue and Wood Avenue has gas for $2.19. Valero on Huntington Turnpike and…

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Business
Best Gas Prices In And Around Briarcliff Best Gas Prices In And Around Briarcliff
Best Gas Prices In And Around Briarcliff WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -–  Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Briarcliff, Pleasantville, Ossining, Mount Kisco, Chappaqua, Mount Pleasant and Valhalla areas. The gas prices have been found courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Sunoco in Hawthorne on Commerce Street and Pearl Street has gas for $2.33. Getty in Hawthorne on Commerce Street and Liberty Street has gas for $2.33. Lukoil in Valhalla on Broadway and Madison Avenue has gas for $2.49. 76 in Pleasantville on Broadway and Bedford Road has gas for $2.49. Sunoco in Hawthorne on Bradhurst Avenue…

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