How Fairfield Is Spending $25M From The Federal Govt: Patch PM

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

$25M To Pay For School AC, Flood Prevention And More In Fairfield

Fairfield will receive $24.8 million over two years as part of the American Rescue Plan Act, introduced in the wake of the pandemic.>>>Read more.

Which Fairfield Businesses Got PPP Loans

The Paycheck Protection Program helped around 55,612 Connecticut businesses in 2021 alone, including some in Fairfield.>>>Read more.

CT Forgives $17 Million In Community College Student Loan Debt

Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU) has announced that $17 million in student loan debt will be forgiven.>>>Read more.

Swimming Off-Limits At 3 Connecticut State Parks: CT DEEP

Two of the sites are closed due to elevated levels of bacteria in the water, while the third is closed due to ongoing maintenance.>>>Read more.

Connecticut To Share In $26 Billion Opioid Settlement: AG Tong

Connecticut was among the states involved in the negotiations with pharmaceutical distributors.>>>Read more.