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Frank MacEachern

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fmaceachern@dailyvoice.com

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Originally from Canada, Frank started his journalism in his native country before moving to Fairfield County a decade ago where he continued his career. He is a graduate of St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and of University of King's College in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Frank was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Schools
Stamford High School Evacuated After Bomb Threat Stamford High School Evacuated After Bomb Threat
Stamford High School Evacuated After Bomb Threat Updated: STAMFORD, Conn. — Stamford High School was evacuated Tuesday afternoon because of a bomb threat, and students were dismissed early, police said. Stamford High student Christian Hamilton said students were ordered to evacuate the building in an announcement over the school's intercom system. He said teachers were unaware of what was happening. "What I was told was that there was a bomb threat. We were all told to evacuate," Hamilton said while waiting for a ride at the nearby Dunkin' Donuts. When police arrived, students and staff were told that it would be at least two h…

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Snow Forces Early Dismissal At Start of Week Snow Forces Early Dismissal At Start of Week
Snow Forces Early Dismissal At Start of Week STAMFORD, Conn., -- While the snow wasn't as heavy as the last two snowstorms it was still enough to force Stamford Public Schools to close early on Monday. The forecast is calling for a wintry week as there might be more snow, but there will definitely be colder weather as Sunday is forecast to be quite cold on St. Valentine's Day.

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Snow Causes Early School Dismissals and Slow Travelling Snow Causes Early School Dismissals and Slow Travelling
Snow Causes Early School Dismissals and Slow Travelling GREENWICH, Conn., -- Yes, it's still winter.  Although this has been a mild winter, that doesn't mean we're done with it yet as a few inches of snow are forecast for today and we are also going to have a cold St. Valentine's Day on Sunday. Oh well, at least St. Valentine's Day marks the halfway point of the month and hopefully spring will arrive soon.

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Stamford Hit By Second Snowstorm In Two Weeks Stamford Hit By Second Snowstorm In Two Weeks
Stamford Hit By Second Snowstorm In Two Weeks STAMFORD, Conn., -- Students will enjoy a long weekend after the region's second major snowfall in two weeks carpets the area with inches of snow. The snow has closed down schools and led to other organizations opening later than normal. The snow comes after a major winter mild spell that saw the snow from Jan. 23's storm almost completely disappear.

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Westport Hit By Heavy Snowfall Westport Hit By Heavy Snowfall
Westport Hit By Heavy Snowfall WESTPORT, Conn., -- Westport and the region is experiencing its second major snowfall in two weeks that has carpeted the area with inches of snow. The snow has closed down schools and led to other organizations opening later than normal. The snow comes after a major winter mild spell that saw the snow from Jan. 23's storm almost completely disappear.

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Surprise Snow! Stamford, Send Us Your Winter Photos Surprise Snow! Stamford, Send Us Your Winter Photos
Surprise Snow! Stamford, Send Us Your Winter Photos FAIRFIElD COUNTY, Conn. -- As a surprise snowstorm turns Fairfield County into a winter wonderland on Friday morning, the Daily Voice is looking to share your photographs of the scene. Whether it is a shot of kids sliding down hills with fresh snow or people trudging through 6 inches - or more - of snow, please share your winter scenes with us and the Daily Voice readers. How bad is the snow at your house? Early estimates said 1 to 3 inches, but snow is falling fast and heavy this morning with 4 to 6 inches expected.  Email your photos to fmaceachern@dailyvoice.com. Thanks, and remember t…

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Schools
Snow Forces Greenwich Public Schools To Close Snow Forces Greenwich Public Schools To Close
Snow Forces Greenwich Public Schools To Close GREENWICH, Conn., -- Friday's snow has forced the cancellation of Greenwich Public Schools, the district announced. The National Weather Service said there could be as much as two to four inches of snow to fall mainly before noon. Temperatures are expected to drop to about 36 degrees. It will be breezy with a northwest wind of 15 to 20 miles per hour.

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Conklin Appointed Wilton's Director of Environmental Affairs Conklin Appointed Wilton's Director of Environmental Affairs
Conklin Appointed Wilton's Director of Environmental Affairs WILTON, Conn., -- Wilton First Selectman Lynne Vanderslice and Planning and Land Use Management director Bob Nerney have announced the appointment of Michael P. Conklin as Director of Environmental Affairs for the town. “Mike is an outstanding candidate who has been acting in the capacity of interim director following the departure of Pat Sesto last June,” Vanderslice said.  Conklin previously served as Wilton’s Environmental Analyst providing guidance to both the Conservation and Inland Wetlands Commissions, overseeing permit review functions and participating in other town initiatives; in…

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Greenwich-Based Abilis Expands With New Therapy Center In Stamford Greenwich-Based Abilis Expands With New Therapy Center In Stamford
Greenwich-Based Abilis Expands With New Therapy Center In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn., -- Greenwich-based Abilis has expanded its work by opening a new Stamford office that will offer services for people of all ages with developmental disabilities. Abilis, which was founded in 1951, helps people with developmental disabilities to lead full and active lives. The newly opened Therapy Center at Abilis will fill a gap for many people, said Dennis W. Perry, the organization's President and CEO. "What we are trying to do is to be a lifespan supporter to these families and to their loved ones, providing them with services" they need, he said. "Famili…

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Police & Fire
New Canaan Police Search For Suspects In Home Burglaries New Canaan Police Search For Suspects In Home Burglaries
New Canaan Police Search For Suspects In Home Burglaries NEW CANAAN, Conn. — New Canaan Police released photos from a surveillance video of a suspect in a home burglary reported Wednesday afternoon. Two homes were burglarized and an attempted burglary occurred at a third home between 1:08 and 1:39 p.m., New Canaan police said. The crimes occurred in the southeast part of town, police said. One occurred on Old Norwalk Road and the other on Butler Lane, the New Canaan Advertiser reported. The alarms were set and the houses were locked, the Advertiser said.  Anyone with information on the identify of this individual or about these crimes is asked t…

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