Ray Bendici

D’oh! [October 8, 2011] Fairfield police say that a woman reported that “thousands of doughnuts” were left on her porch, but when they arrived to investigate, the pastries were gone … Source: …

Looks like they are getting closer to actually getting the record. [January 22, 2010] Pomperaug High School is pursuing a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records with 13 sets of …

Oh, and American Idol finalist Katie Stevens graduated, too! [June 29, 2010] Southbury’s Pomperaug High School graduated 13 sets of twins, believed to be a world record … Source: Waterbury Republican-American

Along the way, how many of these kids do you think have tried to switch places for tests? [October 12, 2009] This June, Pomperaug High School in Southbury will attempt to set …

These types of things happen—when pigs fly! [November 29, 2014] A woman and her pig were removed from a U.S. Airways flight out of Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks when the …

This is interesting — one expert suggests the stone may be a legitimate historical object while another one dismisses it as wishful thinking. [May 16, 2010] A Woodbury man claims to have …

Wow — are we in Kansas? [June 25, 2010] A possible tornado touched down in Bridgeport on Thursday, bringing powerful winds that collapsed buildings, snapped power lines and felled trees … Source: …

Oh luck, you are a fickle maiden. [July 13, 2010] A year after hitting a $25 million Powerball jackpot, a Newington man lost his rare Audi R8 after it burst into flame …

Overreaction much? [January 21, 2010] An Ansonia man was arrested following an incident where after his car was hit with a snowball, he stopped, pulled out a knife, forced a boy into …

Maybe dropped from a drone? [November 14, 2013] A Preston family has discovered a digital camera full of aerial images in a tree outside their home . . . Source: The Day

Don’t think just prayers will get him out of this one. [January 17, 2013] A former priest who served parishes in Bridgeport and Danbury was arrested for his alleged role in a …

Our good friend Margey and the Fairfield chapter of Connecticut Drinking Skeptically are having their monthly meetup this week on Thursday, Jan. 15, at Archie Moore’s on Sanford St. in Fairfield at …