The Week in Photos

Lawn signs for candidates running in November’s municipal elections are spread throughout Fairfield.

Remediation has begun at Gould Manor Park. It is expected to cost the town approximately $120,000.

RTM District 9 candidate Rick Grauer.

The four candidates for Board of Finance faced off at Wednesday’s debate.

A downed utility pole on Daniels Farm Road knocked out power to parts of Trumbull. Fairfield faced similar outages Thursday morning.

First Selectman candidate Mike Tetreau.

Fairfield First Selectman Mike Tetreau speaks during a meeting with the Connecticut Post Editorial Board, in Bridgeport, Conn. Sept. 30, 2019.

Fairfield First Selectman Mike Tetreau speaks during a meeting with the Connecticut Post Editorial Board, in Bridgeport, Conn. Sept. 30, 2019.

Fairfield First Selectman Mike Tetreau speaks during a meeting with the Connecticut Post Editorial Board, in Bridgeport, Conn. Sept. 30, 2019.

First Selectman candidate Brenda Kupchick.

State Rep. Brenda Kupchick (R-132), a candidate for First Selectman in Fairfield, speaks during a meeting with the Connecticut Post Editorial Board, in Bridgeport, Conn. Oct. 9, 2019.

State Rep. Brenda Kupchick (R-132), a candidate for First Selectman in Fairfield, speaks during a meeting with the Connecticut Post Editorial Board, in Bridgeport, Conn. Oct. 9, 2019.

State Rep. Brenda Kupchick (R-132), a candidate for First Selectman in Fairfield, speaks during a meeting with the Connecticut Post Editorial Board, in Bridgeport, Conn. Oct. 9, 2019.

Carol Martin, Executive Director of the Fairfield Housing Authority, spoke to the need for affordable housing in town.

Joe Krygier clamming in Southport

Board of Selectmen candidate Nancy Lefkowitz.

Board of Selectmen candidate Tom Flynn.

From left, Fairfield Community and Economic Development Director Mark Barnhart, Robert J. Palermo, Senior Vice-President of Bankwell, the event’s lead sponsor, and First Selectman Mike Tetreau at Geronimo, one of the many local restaurants participating in Fairfield Restaurant Week.

The formal dining room has a bay window, a wall of built-in china cabinetry, and wide-planked hardwood floors.

This property features agricultural and recreational amenities including an in-ground swimming pool and tennis court.

The formal living room features one of the home’s three fireplaces.

The large gourmet kitchen represents past and present with its exposed hand-hewn beams, massive center island/breakfast bar, and high-end appliances.

In the master bedroom suite has French doors to a private balcony looking over the pool and 6.2-acre property.

The luxurious master bath features a tall vaulted ceiling, two marble vanities, a soaking tub, shower, and skylights.

Inside the 4,814-square-foot house are 12 spacious rooms, including the family room with a fireplace and French doors to the backyard.

This 6.2-acre property has a two-bedroom guest house and a party barn that could accommodate a car collector. It has six bays, and there is a second garage on the property.

The updated antique colonial house at 437 Hulls Farm Road may be rooted in the past but it is ideal for modern day living.

Standardized testing data showed improvements in elementary math scores since 2015.

Test data showed PSAT and SAT scores remaining relatively flat over the past five years.

The house sits high atop a hill in Lower Easton with stunning views.

The eat-in area of the kitchen has French doors to the bluestone patio ad backyard.

In the living room there is a red brick fireplace with a raised hearth and French doors to the front terrace.

The nearly five-acre property features a koi pond and fountain.

The sizable master suite has a sitting area, walk-in closet, and a private bath.

The spacious gourmet eat-in kitchen has a center island, granite counters, a built-in desk area, and all new high-end stainless steel appliances.

In the backyard the stone patio features a red brick fireplace and sitting wall.

The formal dining room features a red brick fireplace, French doors to the front terrace, and a butler’s pantry.

In every season - summer is pictured here, the view from the front terrace is beautiful.

The gray Georgian colonial house at 10 Tuckahoe Road in the Easton Woods subdivision sits high atop a hill with a magnificent panoramic view.

Pequot Library

Alex Jaber works on his project at the Homes for the Brave veteran shelter in Bridgeport.

A popular indoor ball game brings the action to the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Devon Wible of Easton and her son, Oliver, 9 months, enjoy a few words at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Eva Hamlin, 7, of Easton, takes a breather at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Olivia Bardos, 4, of Easton exits a bounce house at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Twins Stella, left, and Ava Cabrera, 4, of Fairfield, slide together at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Tess Geaney, 12, and Anthony Cortina, 12, both of Easton play a big game of checkers at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Dahlia Kuye, 2, of Trumbull, left, and her sister Violet, 6, do some artwork at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Vincent Mase, 12, of Easton, enjoys some BBQ at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Alan Stewart III, 3, of Fairfield, watches the action at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.

Friends Robert Wible, 3, and Piper Chieda, 4, both of Easton, enjoy a bite together at the Easton Community Center's Family Octoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019, in Easton, Conn.