🌱 Patch AM: How Did Brookfield Students Score On State Tests? See 2025-26 Results

You won’t want to miss September 8th/14th 2026 "Live" Virtual CT Real Estate Licensing Classes on the Brookfield Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: When you can get lost in Brookfield’s Dolly Parton corn maze.

Make time for Mad Hatters Swing Dance Party! on the Brookfield Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How a new trail network could change getting around Brookfield

Make time for American Genius - New Milford on the Brookfield Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: New Regional Trail Network Could Connect 7 Western CT Towns

You won’t want to miss American Genius - New Milford on the Brookfield Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How Brookfield’s new Dolly Parton maze supports kids’ reading

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🌱 Patch AM: What’s at stake with Brookfield’s pending gas compressor air permit?

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🌱 Patch AM: What a new compressor decision could mean for Brookfield’s energy footprint

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Lottery Ticket Worth $10K Sold At Brookfield Gas Station

A winning Connecticut Lottery ticket was sold locally for Monday's drawing.

After 10 Years Of Service, Brookfield Police K-9 Argo Retires

The veteran police dog helped track missing people, locate narcotics and apprehend suspects during his decade with the department.

Here's What's Planned For Brookfield's Annual Block Party This Weekend

The annual party returns to Brookfield this weekend.

Brookfield's Overnight Graduation Party Is Back For 40th Year

Volunteers are preparing for the annual overnight celebration that follows graduation.

‘His Legacy Will Never Be Forgotten’: Brookfield Fire Company Mourns Former Chief

The longtime firefighter and former chief was remembered for his leadership and dedication to the Brookfield community.

Brookfield Town-Wide Tag Sale This Weekend

Dozens of sales are planned across town. Here’s where to find them.

Functional Nutrition Counseling & Cooking Instruction: Cooking Up Self Care; Empowerment on a Plate

By Janet Townley, Certified Functional Nutrition Counselor

Shred Day, Food Drive Planned At Brookfield Town Hall

Residents can securely dispose of documents and donate nonperishable food during the event this weekend.

Where To Find Military Discounts Near Brookfield

From a brand partner: Restaurants, home improvement stores and other businesses in the area offer discounts for those who serve.

Brookfield Food Influencer, Father, Partner Drown While Trying To Rescue Swimmer In Chile: Reports

A food influencer from Brookfield, his father and partner died while trying to rescue a swimmer in Chile, according to media reports.

Brookfield Issues Reminders About Dogs At Town Parks

As spring approaches, Brookfield Parks and Recreation has issued a few reminders about dogs at parks and athletic fields in town.

Brookfield Still River Greenway Trail Extension Approved With $1.1M Grant

The project will extend the trail by about a half mile and upgrade a parking area near Pocono Road.

Brookfield Reminds Residents About Snow Plowing, Garbage Bin Rules

Officials are reminding residents about safety guidelines for snow removal and proper placement of garbage bins following winter weather.

Police Training At Former Center Elementary School Brings Increased Presence, No Public Threat

Brookfield police say a higher presence at the former Center Elementary School was due to routine SWAT training.

5 Ways To Observe Veterans Day Around Brookfield

Veterans Day is coming up on Tuesday, Nov. 11, with several opportunities around Brookfield to honor those who have served.

Opening In Brookfield: The Ledges, A 45-Acre Nature Preserve With New Hiking Trail

The Ledges, a new 45-acre preserve in Brookfield, offers hiking, wildlife viewing, and future trail access to Burr Farm.

New Traffic Light Online At Federal & Laurel Hill Roads In Brookfield, Paving Way For Food Emporium

Brookfield installs traffic light at Federal and Laurel Hill Roads, key to Emporium Plaza access and Streetscape expansion.

Brookfield Woman Finds Bear In Her Pool: Report

It was hot, the water was cool, and in the way. Seriously, what did anyone expect a tired ol' black bear to do?

Brookfield's Employment Numbers Released, Here's What The Data Reveals

New employment data numbers have just dropped for Brookfield via the Connecticut Department of Labor.

Brookfield, Bethel And Newtown Police Launch Youth Cadet Program

Brookfield, Bethel and Newtown police departments launch regional cadet program for teens pursuing law enforcement careers.

Brookfield Block Party Surplus Funds Six Local Groups After Record Attendance

Brookfield Block Party nets $9,600, funding six local organizations and supporting town community events in 2025.

Brookfield Guitarist Featured On New Alice Cooper Album

Brookfield’s Rick Tedesco plays lead guitar on 13 tracks on the new Alice Cooper album, set to drop on July 25.

Brookfield Block Party Profits To Be Disbursed To 6 'Worthy Causes'

Organizers of Brookfield's successful Block Party are preparing to reward six causes "who help make Brookfield the great town that it is"

Alchemy: Hard Work, Great Weather, & Community Spirit Shine At Brookfield Block Party, In Photos

Brookfield's annual Block Party drew 900 attendees and 64 vendors, with organizers already planning for next year.

Volunteers Sought For Annual Lake Lillinonah Cleanup

Volunteers will gather at Lake Lillinonah on the annual​ "Save the Lake Day" to remove shoreline debris.

Brookfield Block Party Returns With Record Participation

Brookfield's 2025 Block Party will feature 64 vendors, live music, and food, with crowds expected to exceed last year’s turnout.

Brookfield Police Urge Caution As BHS Senior Water Gun Game Begins

Brookfield police warn of safety risks as high school seniors play a water gun game known as "Senior Assassin" around town.

Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company Announces Election Of Officers

The Brookfield Volunteer Fire Company recently shared its 2025 election of officers.

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Multiple Brookfield Egg Hunts Set For This Weekend

The Town of Brookfield will hold its annual Egg Hunt Saturday, April 12, and Flashlight Egg Hunt on the Friday night before.

Brookfield Student Brings Focus And Resilience To Youth Commission

Someone tossed Evan Lucas, 17, into the deep end of the leadership pool on the Brookfield Youth Commission. He's a strong swimmer…

Brookfield Ranked Among Best Places To Live In Connecticut For 2025

Brookfield earned an A- and ranked 67th in Niche's 2025 Best Places to Live in Connecticut.

Brookfield Firefighter Battles Cancer, Needs Support

Brookfield Fire Co. president Glenn Martone faces cancer treatment; community urged to donate and share fundraiser for longtime volunteer.

Top 5 Reasons to Enroll Your Child in a BrightPath Child Care Center

From expert educators to a safe, enriching environment, give your child the best start today.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Promotes Brenda Maher

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England/Westchester/New York/Hudson Valley Properties Promotes Brenda Maher to Senior Vice President

Need Some Calm? New Insights Will Have You Feeling Zen

A unique shopping experience in the heart of Sandy Hook.