Former Town Of Fairfield CFO Stole 'Fill Pile' Documents After Being Let Go, Police Say
The former chief financial officer for the Town of Fairfield has been arrested for allegedly removing files connected to the fill pile controversy after his employment was terminated.
Robert Mayer, 77, turned himself in to Fairfield Police on Friday, Jan. 31 and charged with burglary, larceny and tampering with evidence, said Fairfield Police Capt. Robert Kalamaras.
According to police, on Wednesday, Jan. 15, Mayer was terminated from his employment as the CFO with the Town of Fairfield.
On Thursday, Jan. 16, police allege that Mayer entered Sullivan Independence Hall durin…
Man Wins $100K On $10 CT Lottery Ticket Purchased In Fairfield County
An area man had a lucky Friday when he spent $10 on a lottery ticket at a Fairfield County store and walked out the door a $100,000 richer.
Carlos De Souza of Milford purchased a Casino Royale scratch-off ticket at Pam’s Variety Store in Bridgeport on Friday, Jan. 10 and was an instant winner, according to CT lottery officials.
De Souza has already picked up his cash at CT Lottery’s headquarters in Rocky Hill
The Casino Royale scratch-off ticket game rolled out on Monday, Jan. 6, and has three top $100,000 prizes, two which are unclaimed, the lottery said.
There are 1,066,650 tickets…
Fairfield Resident Wins $100K In Scratch-Off Ticket
A Fairfield resident's purse is a little heavier after winning $100,000 in a lottery scratch-off game.
Alexandru Giulan won the lucky bucks on a $5,000,000 Ultimate scratch-off ticket, according to the Connecticut Lottery.
The tickets cost a whopping $30, but hey, she more than made up for the cost.
Giulan claimed the $100,000 prize at lottery headquarters in Rocky Hill on Tuesday, Oct. 15, officials said.
The popular game has nine $100,000 prizes and two $5 million prizes.
Giulan plopped down her cash for the ticket at 5-O-Food Store & Deli at 1539 Black Rock Turnpike in Fairf…
Fairfield County Woman Is $500,000 CT Lottery Winner
A Fairfield woman is $500,000 richer after claiming one of four top prizes in the Lottery's new game $500,000 Extreme Cash.
Anne M. Doucette collected her cash Monday at CT Lottery’s headquarters in Rocky Hill, according to CT Lottery officials.
According to Lottery officials, there are three remaining $500,000 prizes left out of 2,197,479 tickets.
A player's chance of winning one of three remaining tickets is 1 out 3.32 million.
“Telling the winners stories is a great way to let people know that real people win, and they might be your neighbor," the Lottery said. "It's also a …
11 Connecticut Companies Make Forbes' Best Employers List
Forbes has ranked America's best employers, and Connecticut companies landed 11 spots among the top 500 nationwide.
Here are the companies and the number they were ranked:
Gartner (No. 199), Stamford, Connecticut
Daymon (No. 231), Stamford, Connecticut
People's United Bank (No. 235), Bridgeport, Connecticut
Synchrony Financial (No. 240), Stamford, Connecticut
United Technologies (No. 280), Farmington, Connecticut
Praxair (No. 302), Danbury, Connecticut
The Hartford (No. 370), Hartford, Connecticut
Sikorsky (No. 377), Stratford, Connecticut
United Rentals (No. 414), Stamford, Connect…
