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Sandra Diamond Fox

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Sandra Diamond Fox has been a journalist since 2005, working for The News-Times and The Redding Pilot prior to coming to the Daily Voice. She has a bachelor's degree in English from Stony Brook University and a Master's degree in publishing from Pace University. She married with four teenage children and is a competitive runner and avid exerciser.

Sandra was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Police & Fire
Four Women Charged With Assault In Attack On Woman At Danbury Gas Station Four Women Charged With Assault In Attack On Woman At Danbury Gas Station
Four Women Charged With Assault In Attack On Woman At Danbury Gas Station DANBURY, Conn. -- Four women were charged with assault in an attack on two others at a Danbury gas station Thursday night, according to The News-Times.A driver was pumping gas at Shell at 445 N. Main St. at about 11 p.m., when another woman who was also pumping gas began threatening her, the News-Times said. Soon, four women were on top of her, with one of them strangling her, The News-Times reported. The suspects were identified as Waterbury resident Lalinna Ouk, 29, and Danbury residents Talaya Callands, 28; Janell Callands, 27; and Providence Donahue, 25, The News-Times said. Each was ch…

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News
Trump Stumps, Arrest In Murder Top The Week's News In Bridgeport Trump Stumps, Arrest In Murder Top The Week's News In Bridgeport
Trump Stumps, Arrest In Murder Top The Week's News In Bridgeport FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — Here's a look at the top stories in Fairfield County this past week:  Donald Trump's presidential campaign rolled into Bridgeport, rallying supporters inside the Klein while at the same time drawing protesters outside.    A number of high schools in Fairfield County earned top marks from U.S. News & World Report in its annual ranking. Honored schools include Weston High School at No. 4, Ridgefield High School at No. 5, Wilton High School at No. 7, Greenwich High School at No. 10, Darien High School at No. 11, Staples High School in Westport at No. 14, Joel Barlow…

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Schools
Top History Students From Stamford Heading To State Competition Top History Students From Stamford Heading To State Competition
Top History Students From Stamford Heading To State Competition STAMFORD, Conn. – Two students from Stamford won awards at the recent regional competition for Connecticut History Day 2016 and will advance to the state competition. The Fairfield Regional Contest was held Saturday, March 19, at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield. Here are the award winners from Stamford:  Senior Division, Senior Paper: First Place for "Gandhi and King" by Andrew Brito from the Academy of Information Technology & Engineering  Senior Division, Senior Paper: Second Place for "Hell on Wheels: The Staple of the Nation" by Jessica Ulbrich from the Aca…

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Neighbors
Monroe Citizen Of The Year Recognized At Town Meeting Monroe Citizen Of The Year Recognized At Town Meeting
Monroe Citizen Of The Year Recognized At Town Meeting MONROE, Conn. — Nancy Zorena has been selected as Monroe’s Citizen of the Year and will be recognized officially at a town council meeting at 8 p.m. May 23, preceded by a reception in the land use area with light refreshments and music at 7:15 p.m. The public is invited to join. Reservations are not required and there is no charge.  Steve Vavrek, the first selectman whose office administers the award, said Zorena’s volunteerism and commitment to Monroe has been “extraordinarily far-reaching and compelling, setting a standard that is inspirational for all of us.”  Previous recipients since…

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Business
On Point Chiropractic, Sports Medicine In Stratford Has Ribbon Cutting On Point Chiropractic, Sports Medicine In Stratford Has Ribbon Cutting
On Point Chiropractic, Sports Medicine In Stratford Has Ribbon Cutting STRATFORD, Conn. -- On Point Chiropractic, Sports Medicine and Integrated Wellness in Stratford will have a ribbon cutting at noon Tuesday.  The Stratford Chamber of Commerce, an affiliate of the Bridgeport Regional Business Council, and Mayor John Harkins will be at the event. On Point specializes in delivering individually-tailored musculoskeletal care where the patient is put through extensive, holistic examinations and can choose from a variety of options for treatment at the discretion of Dr. Mark Konopka.  Treatments offered include chiropractic adjustments, a variety of myofascial r…

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Events
Junior League Of Eastern Fairfield County Gives 95th Anniversary Gala Junior League Of Eastern Fairfield County Gives 95th Anniversary Gala
Junior League Of Eastern Fairfield County Gives 95th Anniversary Gala FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The Board of Directors of the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County, along with its members, had its 95th annual Anniversary Gala and fundraiser Saturday, April 2 at The Patterson Club in Fairfield. The Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County supports Bridgeport, Easton, Fairfield, Monroe, Newtown, Redding, Shelton, Southport, Stratford, Trumbull, Weston and Westport.  The money raised at the evening's live auction directly support the league's “Healthy Families, Healthy Futures” community projects, which impact at-risk Bridgeport families in the areas of lit…

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Politics
Wilton Republican Town Committee Selects Delegates To Party Convention Wilton Republican Town Committee Selects Delegates To Party Convention
Wilton Republican Town Committee Selects Delegates To Party Convention WILTON, Conn. -- The Wilton Republican Town Committee has selected delegates to participate in the party’s upcoming state and district nominating conventions.  The delegates, who were selected at the committee's March 22 meeting, will cast votes for Republican candidates to appear on the November ballot.  The nominating conventions and participating delegates are: 143rd Assembly District Convention (seat currently held by Rep. Gail Lavielle). The convention date is May 16 with delegates Eric Cameron, Hella McSweeney, Miriam Sayegh and Peter Wrampe.  125th Assembly District Convention (sea…

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Neighbors
Two Darien Teens Compete In Jeopardy Tournament For $100,000 Grand Prize Two Darien Teens Compete In Jeopardy Tournament For $100,000 Grand Prize
Two Darien Teens Compete In Jeopardy Tournament For $100,000 Grand Prize DARIEN, Conn. -- This year’s Jeopardy! Teen Tournament, which took place April 12-13, included Darien teens Michael Borecki of Darien High School and Porter Bowman of St. Luke’s School in New Canaan, the Darien Times reported. They competed for a $100,000 grand prize, $50,000 second prize and $25,000 third prize, the Darien Times said. The teen contestants were required to take an online test, have an in-person interview and take a 50-question written exam and a screen test of buzzing in and answering questions, according to the Darien Times.  No details on the tournament or who won or los…

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Neighbors
Greenwich Land Trust Showcases Wilson Preserve Greenwich Land Trust Showcases Wilson Preserve
Greenwich Land Trust Showcases Wilson Preserve GREENWICH, Conn. -- Greenwich Land Trust is showcasing the Wilson Preserve, which consists of an apple orchard, a deciduous woodlot and wetland. This property, donated in 1982, contains a variety of heirloom apple species and 13 young trees planted by the GLT in 2008.  As part of Wilson Preserve's yearly maintenance plan, staff at the preserve prune and treat the apple trees and remove storm damage. In early April, GLT staffers Steve and Chris removed a white pine tree that had come down due to high winds. The Greenwich Land Trust is at 370 Round Hill Road.

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Politics
Bridgeport's Ganim Endorses Clinton In Presidential Bid Bridgeport's Ganim Endorses Clinton In Presidential Bid
Bridgeport's Ganim Endorses Clinton In Presidential Bid BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Hillary for Connecticut announced the endorsement of 27 mayors and first selectmen across the state of Connecticut, including those from Bridgeport, Bethel, Ridgefield, Stamford, Redding, Norwalk and Fairfield. "Hillary Clinton...has dedicated her entire adult life to serving those less fortunate in our country, and knows what our cities need to become vibrant communities in a data-based economy,” said Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim. "Secretary Clinton is extremely well-qualified, pragmatic and will take the necessary steps to move our country forward,” said Stamf…

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