Weekly news highlights

Last Updated on Thursday, 05 January 2012 15:45 Written by James Passeri
Friday, 16 December 2011 16:10

Below are highlights of this week's The Fairfield Sun with links to full articles:

Home invasion- Police continue their investigation into a Dec. 7 Reef Road home invasion, where a man was beaten and robbed: http://bit.ly/s7qETG

Protest- Area residents took to the streets Dec. 10 to keep Bridgeport in the 4th District:http://bit.ly/syaZEl

Holiday book sale- The Friends of the Fairfield Public Library are hosting an annual extended holiday book sale through Friday, Dec. 30:http://bit.ly/uzZqVm

University provost appointed- Elizabeth Storinge Sullivan has been named vice provost for admisions and financial assistance at Sacred Heart University:http://bit.ly/toUK0S

New treasurer- First Selectman Mike Tetreau has appointed Helen D'Avanzo to serve as Fairfield's treasurer, replacing former Fairfield Treasurer Sheryl Shaughnessey:http://bit.ly/tKraYp

Workers vote on strike- Hundreds of Fairfield office cleaners voted Dec. 15 on whether to authorize their union's bargaining committee to hold a rally and march in Stamford:http://bit.ly/v2TwLD

Community banking profile- Local banks in Fairfield provide a variety of advantages to their national counterparts:http://bit.ly/ucDU5O

Church revitalization- Fairfield Grace United Methodist Church has announced the launch of a new "Energize" campaign: http://bit.ly/uXqBb8

University hosts Grammy winners- Fairfield University has announced a Jan. 8 perfomance of the Grammy-award winning ensemble Pacifica Quartet: http://bit.ly/rIII8o