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• Legal wrangling persists in Walgreens bid for Stratfield site

  [...] John Fallon, the Fairfield lawyer who represents Walgreens, is filing a brief this week in the pharmacy chain's appeal with the state Appellate Court in Hartford. Kearns and other neighbors don't have anything against pharmacies, but many... more »

  Kirk Lang, klang@bcnnew.com 1 month ago

  retail | food | accomplishment | lawyer

• Steinke rebuffs developer's claims on delaying Metro Center

  Claims by a lawyer for the private developer -- a partner with the town and state on the Metro Center -- that town Conservation Director Thomas Steinke and his staff might try to derail the project are not valid, according to Steinke. Steinke... more »

  Genevieve Reilly, greilly@ctpost.com 1 month ago

  litigation | lawyer

• Confusion sparked during board's review of 'illegal' Metro Center hiring

  Discussion of the recent court ruling that overruled hiring an outside environmental consultant for the Metro Center project at the Inland Wetlands Commission meeting last night left those in the audience -- and even some commission members --... more »

  Genevieve Reilly, greilly@ctpost.com 1 month ago

  wetlands | lawyer

• Concerned Citizens' response to this week's decision

  The charter clearly and unambiguously requires that any consultant or wetlands compliance officer appointed to perform the duties of the Conservation Commission or the town Inland Wetlands Agency must be subject to the general supervision of the... more »

  2 months ago

  wetlands | judiciary (system of justice) | history | human science | ethics | laws

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  MacNamara named Fairfield police chief

  With a unanimous vote Friday morning, the Fairfield Police Commission has nominated Gary MacNamara as the town's next police chief. Flatto said he's pleased with the commission's decision, promising to move forward with wrapping up the contract... more »

  Tim Loh, Staff Writer 2 months ago

  police | civil and public service | election

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  MacNamara picked as Fairfield police chief

  With a unanimous vote Friday morning, the Fairfield Police Commission has nominated Gary MacNamara as the town's next police chief. [...] to assume the post as chief, he'll have to establish a residence in Fairfield and register to vote here... more »

  Tim Loh, tloh@bcnnew.com 2 months ago

  police | election | civil and public service

• Fairfield's next police chief: No decision

  After four hours of interviews with the three candidates for chief and approximately an hour and-a-half of deliberation -- all behind closed doors during a private, executive session -- the Fairfield Police Commission voted Monday night to... more »

  Gary Jeanfaivre, Staff Writer 3 months ago

  police

• Search for police chief will remain 'in-house'

  FAIRFIELD - When they appoint a new police chief, the Police Commission won't look any farther than their own department. The Police Commission voted recently to keep the search for Chief David Peck's replacement in-house, and to allow the... more »

  4 months ago

  police

• Petitioners take aim at hunting on town's open space

  A petition to persuade the Representative Town Meeting to draft an ordinance barring hunting on town-owned open space is making the rounds among those who don't want places such as Lake Mohegan and Hoyden's Hill -- where families will walk with... more »

  Kirk Lang, klang@bcnnew.com 4 months ago

  hunting | animal | children

• Fairfield's new police chief to be promoted in-house

  The commission has voted to keep the search for Chief David Peck's replacement in-house, and to allow the department's two captains to take the chief's exam. The commission also waived a regulation that would require that any captains taking the... more »

  Genevieve Reilly, greilly@ctpost.com 4 months ago