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Newspaper
Fairfield Minuteman
Location
Fairfield, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 2001
Page
1
A feature on Operation Hope highlighting its expanded work providing food shelter and a pathway to a stable future for families and individuals in need. The report notes volunteers donors and partner organizations contributing time and resources to support relief efforts.
First selectman Metsopoulos defends his tenure against Democratic challenger Flatte. He cites key achievements including approval of a second high school at the Ludlowe site, closing McKinley School, relocating students, rebuilding McKinley, plans for a new Burr Street school, upgrading Birchcraft Museum, opening a Dwight School field, and tightening the town budget.
Two years after Kenneth Flatto a Democrat and former first selectman tailed by John Metsopoulos in a heated race, the rivals clash over fiscal prudence and priorities. Metsopoulos lashes back as they prepare for an electoral rematch.
Election notes stress continuing administration projects and finishing them. Metsopoulos disputes tax increase projections, while Flatto campaigns to bring a financial professional back into office to restore open government and efficient management of Fairfield.
A non-biohazardous unknown substance found in a sorting bin at the Commerce Drive Post Office led to evacuations and closure for most of Monday. Postal inspectors, police, fire, DEP, and HazMat teams investigated, with DEP confirming no biohazard and an ongoing test as a precaution.
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