Woodbury-Middlebury, CT|News|
Need a Place to Stay Warm? Call 2-1-1
Shelters are opening across the state to keep Connecticut residents warm. And the Red Cross offers some safety tips, too.
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
- Fairfield, CT
Gary Jeanfaivre is an award-winning journalist with a passion for community news.
A native of Fairfield, Conn., he graduated from St. Michael's College with a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication, with a concentration in English literature. His first gig out of college was with the then Fairfield Citizen~News, as a reporter covering zoning, town government, police, fire, features and basically anything and everything. It was while with the Citizen that he earned three awards from the New England Press Association: first place environmental reporting; second place general news; third place social issues feature.
Gary went on to work at other award-winning publications in the Brooks Community Newspapers chain — as managing editor of the Greenwich Citizen, the Westport News and, before joining Patch, editor of the Fairfield Citizen and Westport News.
As a regional editor at Patch, Gary works with a team of professional journalists to deliver excellent local news to our audience.
He lives in Sandy Hook with his wife and two children.
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Oxford, CT|News|
Need a Place to Stay Warm? Call 2-1-1
Shelters are opening across the state to keep Connecticut residents warm. And the Red Cross offers some safety tips, too.
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Need a Place to Stay Warm? Call 2-1-1
Shelters are opening across the state to keep Connecticut residents warm. And the Red Cross offers some safety tips, too.
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Monroe, CT|News|
Sandy Hook Homeowners Escape Fire Uninjured [Updated]
But a family dog was killed in the fire Thursday afternoon, according to a fire official.
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
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Newtown, CT|News|
Sandy Hook Homeowners Escape Fire Uninjured [Updated]
A family dog was killed in the fire Thursday afternoon, according to a fire official.
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
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Clinton, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Madison, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Stratford, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Berlin, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Cheshire, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
East Haven, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Orange, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Naugatuck, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff
Hamden, CT|News|
Connecticut Emergency Operations Center Partially Opens
Gov. Malloy says doing so "will allow us to quickly respond to any problems that may arise and coordinate any resources that may be needed across the state as we head into the height of the storm tonight.”
Gary Jeanfaivre, Patch Staff