Fairfield Community Corner

What's Your Story?

Did you realize we all have a Story in this life?
A Story that is either used as an excuse for failing to realize our goals or, one that is used to help us get what we want out...

The Kiwanis Club Of Fairfield Awards $12,000 In Scholarships

The Kiwanis Club of Fairfield awarded $12,000 in scholarships at their annual Scholarship luncheon held Wednesday May 28, 2008.  Four local graduating seniors were each...

EarthTalk: Sunscreen cautions

Dear EarthTalk: Are sunscreens safe? Which ones do you recommend that will protect my skin from the sun and not cause other issues? -- B.E., New York, NY
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EarthTalk: Wetlands loss

Dear EarthTalk: What is the status of wetlands in North America? Years ago I remember that wetlands loss, due to development and sprawl, was accelerating fast, but I haven’t...

Junior Women's Club Visits Stratfield Firehouse

"Firefighters Rule!," shout a group of children (pictured with firefighter Tom Pond) during the Junior Women's Club of Fairfield's May 14 Mom & Tot outing to the...

Fairfield University Awards Degrees to 1,233 Graduates at 2008 Commencement Ceremony

Fairfield,CT--Fairfield University President Rev. Jeffrey P. von Arx, S.J., told the  more than 1,200 graduates at Fairfield University’s 58th commencement exercises today,...

Benefit Event for AUTISM SPEAKS "It's time to listen"

EarthTalk: Healthy fast food on the road

Dear EarthTalk: I really want to eat healthy and organic but am constantly traveling and on the go. How can I eat fast food without having to always end up at McDonalds and Burger...

Kiwanis Club of Fairfield to Sell Peanuts at Memorial Day Parade

The Kiwanis Club of Fairfield will again be selling peanuts at Fairfield's Memorial Day Parade. Peanuts will be sold both in the shell and honey roasted. The Kiwanis Club of...

EarthTalk: Green-friendly outdoor clothing

Dear EarthTalk: I’m planning a summer backpacking trip and was hoping to buy some of the latest green-friendly outdoor clothing. Where the best options out there today that wear...

Two wheels are better than four!

Fairfield University Announces 2008 Summer Programs

Fairfield, CT – Fairfield University’s summer offerings include educational and fun-filled programs for people of all ages, including a jazz workshop with noted musician Brian...

FAIRFIELD RESTAURANT SUPPORTS AUSTISM RESEARCH

EarthTalk: Wind power's progress

Dear EarthTalk: How is wind power faring in the U.S. now? Is more of it coming on line and becoming a larger percent of the grid? And what about some of the highly publicized...

JuneFit Tip: Stretching is for Everyday!

My motto is, "Stretching is for Everyday", and I do practice what I preach. Research has indicated that regular stretching may be more effective in preventing injuries...

Don't Let the Lights Dim

By Patricia Hines
Fairfield-Citizen News Editor
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
"Where there was an obstacle, we saw an opportunity - an...

Many Interesting Speakers Line up to Talk at Earth Day Celebration

FAIRFIELD COUNTY BUSINESSES GIVE BIG TO AUTISM RESEARCH

The Reluctant Environmentalist Is Unveiled

‘The Reluctant Environmentalist,’ a blog about humanity helping the planet, debuts
Fairfield, Conn., - Mariann S. Regan, Ph. D., professor of English at Fairfield...

Fairfield University’s Dimenna-Nyselius Library Awarded Conservation Resources

Fairfield University’s DiMenna-Nyselius Library awarded conservation resources to help care for and preserve special collections and archives
Fairfield, CT -...