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- Javier Colon of Stratford, winner of the first season of “The Voice” on NBC, sings at the Ridgefield Playhouse, 80 East Ridge, Ridgefield, Thursday, Feb. ...Hosted by St. Mark School, 500 Wigwam Lane, 10-2, in front of parish center entrance; rain or shine. ...Bingo night Saturday, Feb. 4, at St. James to benefit the family of late custodian Gaspar Simon. Doors open at 4 p.m., ticket sales and ...
- 10 a.m. Workshops are free and open to job seekers 16 years or older. Basic computer skills are helpful but not required. First-come, first-served. Limited ...7 p.m. Monthly film screening series continues with the recent romantic comedy by Woody Allen about a Hollywood writer (Owen Wilson) in Paris who comes ...
- Five week class begins Feb. 2. Come enjoy reading classical and modern Latin. This course will enhance your word power by identifying Latin and Greek ...1 p.m. Linda Leson, Certified Reflexologist, will offer 15-minute reflexology mini-sessions on the first Thursday of the month in the Baldwin Center clinic. The fee ...
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- Huntington Road will be closed at Connors and at Wigwam for the procession for Lt. Thomas McCabe's funeral. Detours will be in place. - 21 hours ago - View »
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Earlier council meetings on hold till later
Jan 28 2012 03:28 pmSupt.'s budget would keep all schools open
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Earlier council meetings on hold till later
Both sides of the argument over moving Town Council meetings to an…
Supt.'s budget would keep all schools open
No schools would close and no more sports would be benched under…
Lt. Thomas McCabe answers his final call
Led by his brothers in the Stratford Fire Department, and firefighters and…
Crane again standing, to be removed from site
UPDATE: The crane that toppled Wednesday night, Jan. 25, was again…
Stratford man charged with additional burglaries
Shelton Police arrested a Stratford man Wednesday for alleged involvement in two…
High winds expected Friday afternoon, evening
The National Weather Service is warning that strong winds later Friday could…
St. Mark's postpones Winter Carnival
The St. Mark School Winter Carnival, originally set for Saturday Jan. 28,…
Two Trumbull cops hurt subduing Stratford man who…
Trumbull police, assisted by an off-duty Meriden officer, arrested a Stratford man…
Crane topples at Moses Wheeler Bridge construction site
A crane toppled while being loaded onto a truck at the Moses…
DeLauro, senators announce new process for Engine Plant…
A new process will be used to attempt to revitalize the former…
Shays bases Senate campaign in Stratford
Christopher Shays opened his campaign headquarters Wednesday, Jan. 25, at a site…
‘Festival! Stratford’ meeting Feb. 9
An informational meeting for those interested in volunteering at “Festival! Stratford 2012”…
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Tillie Kodnia
Tillie Kodnia, 89, of Milford, formerly of Orange, wife of the late…
Thomas “Yaz” McCabe
Thomas “Yaz” McCabe, 54, of Stratford, husband of Robin Marks McCabe, died…
Robert Kenneth Matosko
Robert Kenneth Matosko, 89, of Stratford, husband of Joan Matosko for 49…
Theodor Komar
Theodor Komar, 84, of Stratford, husband of the late Alice Komar, died…
Michael William Sarback
Michael William Sarback, 95, of Stratford, husband of Isabelle Irene Barrett Sarback,…
Olga C. Manson
Olga C. Manson, 91, of Trumbull, wife of the late Donalad Manson,…
Emilio Grimaldi
Emilio Grimaldi, 86, of Redding, husband of Emily Fusci Grimaldi for 59…
Paul Zangas
Paul Zangas, 96, of Stratford, husband of Elfrieda Zangas for 72 years,…
Margaret E. Zaleski
Margaret E. Zaleski, 83, of Stratford, formerly of Milford for 60 years,…
Joseph “Whitey” P. Janik Sr.
Joseph “Whitey” P. Janik Sr., of Milford, husband of Laura Lee (Ceccarelli)…
Richard Gillespy
Richard Gillespy, 74, of Bridgeport, husband of the late Mary Bargo Gillespy,…
Yolanda M. Boyes
Yolanda M. Boyes, 83, of Stratford, wife of the late Robert H.…
Antoinette Kalinowski
Antoinette Kalinowski, 91, of Oviedo, Fla., formerly of Stratford, wife of the…
Anne Lucas Kruitbosch
Anne Lucas Kruitbosch, of Stratford, wife of the late Harold Kruitbosch, died…
Robert S. Weaver Sr.
Robert S. Weaver Sr., 85, of Milford, formerly of Stratford, husband of…
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Sacred Heart University names board of overseers for Horizons at SHU summer program
bptnews | Jan 28 2012 | 4:43 pm
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William G. Hennessy
vgnews | Jan 27 2012 | 2:24 pm
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Pasquale Scarpa
vgnews | Jan 27 2012 | 2:06 pm
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Library to offer free, home radon test kits
fsnews | Jan 27 2012 | 1:59 pm
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Student science expo taking place Feb. 7
bptnews | Jan 27 2012 | 1:54 pm
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Weather advisory: high winds
fsnews | Jan 27 2012 | 12:56 pm
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Strong winds later today could knock out power
TrumNEWS | Jan 27 2012 | 11:37 am
Monday, Jan. 30
6 p.m.: Special Pension Board, Room 213, Town Hall
Tuesday, Jan. 31
7 p.m.: Planning Commission public hearing, Council Chambers, Town Hall followed by: Planning Commission…
Wednesday, Feb. 1
6:30 p.m.: Board of Education Liaison Committee, 1000 East Broadway Canceled: Greenway Committee
Thursday, Feb. 2
6:30 p.m.: Special Wetlands and Watercourses Commission, Employee Lounge, Town Hall 7 p.m.: Historic…
Friday, Feb. 3
No meetings scheduled
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Winning ‘Voice’ in Ridgefield — Thursday, Feb.…
Javier Colon of Stratford, winner of the first season of “The Voice” on…
Bottle and can redemption — Saturday, Feb.…
Hosted by St. Mark School, 500 Wigwam Lane, 10-2, in front of parish…
Bingo benefit — Saturday, Feb. 4
Bingo night Saturday, Feb. 4, at St. James to benefit the family of…
YMCA breakfast at 99 — Sunday, Feb.…
99 Restaurant, 11 Barnum Ave. Cut-off, hosts benefit breakfast for the Stratford YMCA,…
Wedding and more — Saturday, Feb. 11
“Joey and Mary’s Irish/Italian Wedding,” a benefit for Sterling House, will be held…
Steak and Brew — Saturday, Feb. 11
The Stratford Knights of Columbus will hold a Steak and Brew Dinner Dance…
Sterling Camp sign-ups — Saturday, Feb. 11
Sterling Park Day Camp Registration Day is Saturday, Feb. 11, from 9 a.m.…
Wine tasting — Thursday, Feb. 16
The Stratford Professional Firefighters Burn Foundation and The Bridgeport Hospital Foundation will present…
Bingo
Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., at St. John’s Church, 600 Silver Lane. Free beverages and…
Book group at Sterling House
Books Worth Discussing meets the first Monday of each month at 7 p.m.…
Nutmeg Stamp Club
The Nutmeg Stamp Club meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month…
Bunnell Class of ’62 plans reunion
The Bunnell High School Class of 1962 reunion committee is updating the class…
Latin Classes
Five week class begins Feb. 2. Come enjoy reading classical and modern Latin.…
Deep relaxation — Thursday, Feb. 2
1 p.m. Linda Leson, Certified Reflexologist, will offer 15-minute reflexology mini-sessions on the…
Baldwin Players Serve Up ‘Valentine Treats’ —…
12:30 pm. Join the Baldwin Players in a this lighthearted and fun Valentine…
Free Osteoporosis Screenings — Tuesday, Feb. 21
10 a.m. Griffin Hospital Community Outreach and Parish Nurses will provide free osteoporosis…
Help Prevent Falls with Balance Program
8 week program begins Tuesday, Feb. 21, 12:30 p.m. Classes will include balance…
Dakim Brain Game
Senior Services is currently offering the Dakim Brain Fitness Program, a new computer…
Ballroom Dancing
Dance Instructor Jerry Chylkowski will teach Ballroom Line Dancing on Thursday afternoons at…
Chess at the Baldwin Center
Check out the Check Mates, a new group of chess players meeting every…
Scrabble
Attention all wordsmiths. Come play scrabble every Thursday at 1 p.m. Newcomers are…
Tai Chi
Active Aging Through Tai Chi classes, designed to enhance strength, balance, and coordination…
Qi Gong
Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m.; open to the public. Fee: $1 members; $2 non-members. Class…
Latin Dance Exercise
Certified Zumba instructor, Sandi Frashefsky will teach a Latin dance exercise class Friday…
Teen Event — Saturday, Jan. 28
7 to 9 p.m. at the Birdseye Complex. Open mic and sports teen night. T…
Inland Winter Forest Walk — Sunday, Jan. 29
3 p.m. at James Farms Road Open Space. Join our Connecticut Master Wil…
Noggin Joggin Winter Vacation Academy
The Stratford Recreation Department is now accepting registration for …
Birds, Beans and Burgundy Nature Walk — Sunday, Feb. 12
9 a.m. meet at the commuter parking lot across from Ryder’s Landing. W…
Water Safety Instructor Class
The Stratford Recreation Department is offering a Red Cross Water Safe…
Lifeguarding Class
The Stratford Recreation Department is offering the Red Cross Lifeguar…
Franklin After School Recreation Center
The Stratford Recreation Department is accepting registration for the …
Flood Pool Schedule
Open Swims are Tuesdays from 6 to 7 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m., Thursdays fr…

Lt. Thomas McCabe answers his final call
Led by his brothers in the Stratford Fire Department, and firefighters and police from Stratford and neighboring towns, Lt. Thomas McCabe was laid to rest Saturday, Jan. 28.
McCabe, 54, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Jan. 24. He was not on duty at the time.
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Scrap metal fundraiser
Jan 27 2012 01:43 pm Other Sports News StaffThe Stratford High School Red Devils Booster Club is sponsoring its second annual Scrap Metal Fundraiser on Saturday, March 17.
Valeriano nets gamer (Sterling HS hoop)
Jan 25 2012 01:50 pm Recreational StaffThe Knicks and UConn were tied at 36 with under a minute to go in a recent Junior Varsity game in the Sterling House High School Basketball League, when Brian Valeriano of the Knicks tossed up a three-point try which was no good but he was…
Stratford climbs back over .500 mark
Marcus Vereen scored 20 points, including 13 in the first half, to…
Learn lacrosse program
Sterling House will offer a spring Learn to Play Lacrosse program for…
Lady Bulldogs qualify (roundup)
The Bunnell High girls basketball team put four players in double figures…
Pieces in place for streaking Bulldogs (boys hoop)
“We put in a game plan and they follow it,” Bunnell High…
Stratford falls to match-up problem (boys hoop)
Behind a double-double from senior forward Arkel Miles, the Notre Dame-Fairfield boys…
Jana Kmec heading to Bryant
Jana Kmec is a born leader, whatever the project, the Bunnell High…
Valeriano nets gamer (Sterling HS hoop)
The Knicks and UConn were tied at 36 with under a minute…
Seahawk softball info
The Stratford Seahawks girls softball fastpitch program is looking for players for…
Knights’ free-throw contest
All boys and girls ages 10 to 14 are invited to participate…
Lancers surge past Stratford
The Notre Dame-Fairfield boys basketball team beat Stratford High, 77-66, at Sister…
Sterling HS hoop
Ballislife and Big B & the Rest with recent wins both moved…
Bulldogs reverse Red Devils (boys hoop)
The first time that the Stratford and Bunnell High boys basketball teams…
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Indoor track: RHS teams win Central titles
Jan 28 2012 | 11:38 pm
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Boys basketball: Steidl scores 42 in Ridgefield win over Central
Jan 27 2012 | 10:53 pm
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New Canaan girls hockey rides the Wave to 13th victory
Jan 27 2012 | 10:00 pm
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Boys hockey: Trumbull edges Wilton, 2-1
Jan 27 2012 | 8:22 pm
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Field hockey groups resume talks, discuss proposal
Jan 27 2012 | 12:39 pm
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Rams' boys track and field team ready for FCIAC rumble
Jan 27 2012 | 12:00 pm
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Girls basketball: Defense downs Lancers
Jan 26 2012 | 12:32 pm
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Indoor track: Weston is on course for post-season
Jan 26 2012 | 12:29 pm
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Swim team triumphs
Jan 25 2012 | 1:26 pm
BOYS SOCCER:
GIRLS SOCCER:
GIRLS VOLLEYBALL:
UPCOMING GAMES
Lady Bulldogs qualify (roundup)
Jan 25 2012 02:03 pm Highschool Sports StaffThe Bunnell High girls basketball team put four players in double figures when the Lady Bulldogs defeated Oxford High, 74-55, on Friday night.
Stratford falls to match-up problem (boys hoop)
Jan 25 2012 01:59 pm Highschool Sports Mike Suppe, Assistant Sports EditorBehind a double-double from senior forward Arkel Miles, the Notre Dame-Fairfield boys basketball team defeated Stratford High, 77-66, at Sister Marion Rielly Auditorium on Friday night.
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