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Greg Canuel

gcanuel@dailyvoice.com

Greg Canuel grew up in Bridgeport, and attended school in Fairfield for 13 years, first at Our Lady of Assumption and later at Fairfield Prep. This is his first full-time job, and he's thrilled to be covering Fairfield County.

Sports 03/08/13

Snow Delays Connecticut's High School State Tournaments

by Greg Canuel    Comment

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – All high school state tournament games scheduled for Friday have been postponed due to snow, the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference said on its website.

The CIAC has games scheduled for its state basketball, swimming and cheerleading championships Friday. The boys Class S diving championships have been moved to Monday at 5:30 ...

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Politics 03/04/13

Fairfield Sen. John McKinney To Take Budget Talks Statewide

by Greg Canuel    Comment

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – State Senate Republican leader John McKinney of Fairfield is launching a “Fiscal Responsibility Tour” to talk about the state’s budget, he announced ...

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Sports 02/26/13

Bobby Valentine Starts Work At Fairfield's Sacred Heart

by Greg Canuel    Comment

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Bobby Valentine said Tuesday he’s “a guy who loves challenges.” So after a career spent in professional baseball, the Stamford native said he’s prepared to lead 31 ...

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Police & Fire 02/25/13

Giants Owners' Nephew, John Mara, Charged In Fairfield Assault

by Greg Canuel    Comment

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – A Mount Kisco man and relative of the owners of the New York Giants was charged Friday with felony assault in Fairfield, according to police reports.

Fairfield police were ...

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News 02/20/13

Magazine Names U.S. Sen. Blumenthal 'Most Liberal'

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FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. – Connecticut U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal topped the list of the “Most Liberal Senators” in 2012, according to the National Journal.

The magazine ...

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Police & Fire 01/31/13

Police: Ex-Staples Coach Violated Restraining Order

by Greg Canuel    Comment

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Police have filed new charges against a Fairfield man accused of inappropriate sexual contact with two young girls, according to police reports.

Jeffrey Schare, 43, a former ...

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Lifestyle 01/22/13

Fairfield Ranked Among 'Top 10 Places To Lose Weight'

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FAIRFIELD, Conn. – Fairfield is the second-best town in the U.S. for weight loss opportunities, according to The Fiscal Times.

Fairfield ranked No. 2 in the website’s list of ...

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Police & Fire 01/14/13

Westport Man Charged With Threatening Fairfield Cab Driver

by Greg Canuel    Comment

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – A Westport man was accused of threatening a cab driver by making racial slurs and claiming to have a weapon Saturday morning in Fairfield, according to police reports.

The ...

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Neighbors 01/11/13

Westport Fuel Company Helps Veteran Via 'Heat For Heroes'

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Police & Fire 01/03/13

Westport Woman Charged With Forging Prescriptions

by Greg Canuel    Comment

FAIRFIELD, Conn. – A Westport woman was charged with using her job at a Fairfield doctor’s office to write fake prescriptions, according to police reports.

Palma D’Alessio, 52, of Stone Drive in Westport, is accused of writing nine unauthorized prescriptions for herself for a total of 1,200 pills of the painkiller hydrocone. The alleged forgeries were ...

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