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Vehicle Abandoned In Mill River, Driver Gets DUI: Cops: Patch PM

Chainsaw injury requires hospital transport / Fairfield University among top 10 Catholic colleges in U.S. / 26 towns still in COVID red zone

Patch PM provides a roundup of the day's top stories in Fairfield and Connecticut.
Patch PM provides a roundup of the day's top stories in Fairfield and Connecticut. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

Here are the news stories trending in Fairfield and across Connecticut this afternoon:

Vehicle Abandoned In Mill River After Hitting Fence: Fairfield PD

A Fairfield man is charged with driving under the influence in connection with the incident, according to police.>>>Read more.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Chainsaw Injury Sends Man To Hospital: Fairfield Police

An ambulance was called to take the man to Bridgeport hospital, according to Fairfield police.>>>Read more.

Find out what's happening in Fairfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


Fairfield Named Among Top 10 Best Catholic Universities In U.S.

The top 25 College Consensus-ranked Catholic schools in 2021 include Fairfield University at No. 6 nationally.>>>Read more.


Fairfield Neighborhood To Hold Tag Sale For Operation Hope

Everyone on the block is excited to support the cause. Children plan on selling crafts and painted rocks to help those who are hungry.>>>Read more.


These 26 CT Towns Are Still In the Coronavirus Red Zones

Less than a week from the end of virtually every coronavirus restriction in the state, the number of red zone towns is now at 26.>>>Read more.

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