Cheshire Company To Pay Nearly $775K In Settlement Over COVID-19 Relief Fraud Claims

The company has agreed to pay nearly $775,000 to settle allegations it improperly received a federal COVID-19 relief loan.

Cheshire 2026 Election Voter Guide: Candidates, Ballot Questions & More

Here's everything you need to know regarding the 2026 state and federal elections and ballot questions in Cheshire.

Leaf Collection Details Announced In Cheshire

Read details and guidelines for the town's annual leaf collection here.

Candidate Profile: Jeff Weiss, 103rd State House District

Jeff Weiss shares with Patch why he should be elected to the state House of Representatives to represent Cheshire, Hamden & Wallingford

5 Things To Know In Cheshire: Early Voting, $6.7M In Referendum Questions, HazWaste Day And More

Early voting opens at Town Hall with five capital referendum questions on the ballot, and a HazWaste Central collection will be held.

5 Things To Know In Cheshire: Demolition Delay Ordinance, Capital Budget Vote, Restaurant Terrace And More

Cheshire's council takes up a demolition delay for historic buildings and the capital budget; P&Z weighs a restaurant terrace.

Candidate Profile: Liz Linehan, 103rd State House District

Liz Linehan shares with Patch why she should be re-elected to the state House of Representatives to represent Cheshire, Hamden & Wallingford

Candidate Profile: Bob Ham, 83rd State House District

Bob Ham shares with Patch why he should be elected to the state House of Representatives to represent Berlin, Cheshire, and Meriden.

Free Hazardous Waste Collection For Cheshire Residents: What To Know

Pre-registration is required.

Cheshire Holding Public Meeting For Multi-Modal Transportation Plan

The draft plan "provides a comprehensive framework for improving transportation throughout the Town…," according to officials.

Free Bulky Waste, Electronics & Mattress Recycling Event To Be Held In Cheshire

The event is open to Cheshire residents only, proof of residency is required.

Public Meeting Set For Cheshire Multi-Modal Transportation Plan

The draft plan “provides a comprehensive framework for improving transportation throughout the Town…,” according to officials.

Free Bulky Waste, Electronics & Mattress Recycling Event To Be Held In Cheshire

The event is open to Cheshire residents only, proof of residency is required.

Labor Day Holiday Announcements In Cheshire

Officials announce the schedule for town buildings and trash collection for the Labor Day holiday.

Trash, Recycling Collection Schedule Announced In Cheshire For Holiday Week

Officials announce the collection schedule for trash and recycling in Cheshire during the week of Labor Day.

Public Hearing Set For Capital Budget In Cheshire

A public hearing will be held on the Town Manager’s proposed capital budget for fiscal year 2026-27.

Winners Declared In 13th State Senate District, 5th Congressional District Primary Elections

The Democratic and Republican primary elections featured races for CT Senate and U.S. Congress that included Cheshire and Meriden.

2026 Primary Election: Here’s What On The Ballot For Cheshire

Sample ballots for the upcoming Democratic and Republican primary elections are ready to view.

Cheshire Awarded Nearly $723K State Grant To Protect Open Space

The funds are part of $9.4 million in state grants announced by Gov. Ned Lamont to preserve 1,243 acres of land at 14 properties in CT.

New Polling Location Announced In Cheshire

A temporary relocation has been announced for a voting district in Cheshire.

New Bulky Waste Drop-Off Event Announced In Cheshire: What To Know

The new monthly bulky waste drop-off event starts soon in Cheshire.

Free Electronics, Mattress Recycling Event To Be Held In Cheshire

The event is open to Cheshire residents only, proof of residency is required.

Memorial Day Holiday Announcements In Cheshire

Officials announce the schedule for Town Hall and trash collection for the Memorial Day holiday.

Cheshire Receives Additional Funding In State Budget Adjustment: Here’s What To Know

Cheshire will receive additional funding for education and town aid in the 2027 state budget.

Here's How Much Cheshire Received From 'Nickel-Per-Nip' Program

Under a state program, each city and town in CT receives 5 cents for each nip sold within its borders every six months.

Free Electronics, Mattress Recycling Event To Be Held In Cheshire

The event is open to Cheshire residents only, proof of residency is required.

Free Disposal Of Residential Grass Clippings, Leaves Offered In Cheshire

Here's how Cheshire residents can dispose of grass clippings and leaves.

Survey: Feedback Sought To ‘Level Up’ Cheshire Recreation Programs

Officials are asking residents to take a survey to help “level up” the Cheshire Parks and Recreation Department’s programs.

Cheshire Student Released From ICE Custody On Bond: Officials

A Cheshire High School student will be released on bond after being detained in ICE custody since April 6, according to officials.

Cheshire High School Student Was Detained By ICE Due To Paperwork Error: Reports

The student was recently detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents based on a paperwork error, according to reports.

Officials Investigating Why Town-Wide Call Went Out In Middle Of The Night In Cheshire

“…we sincerely apologize for any alarm, inconvenience, or understandable frustration that this caused anyone who received the call.”

Cheshire High School Student Detained By ICE: Officials

The student was detained by ICE outside of his home, according to officials.

Drainage Improvements In Cheshire Gets Public Informational Meeting

A public information meeting will be held regarding a proposed drainage improvement project in Cheshire, according to the state DOT.

Street Sweeping Schedule Announced In Cheshire

The Cheshire Public Works Department will soon start sweeping roads throughout town.

Free Electronics, Mattress Recycling Event To Be Held In Cheshire

The event is open to Cheshire residents only, proof of residency is required.

Cheshire’s Grand List Grows By $110.6M

The town announces its grand list for 2025, and the appeals process for property owners.

Cheshire’s Employment Data Released, Here's What The Numbers Reveal

December's employment data numbers have just dropped for Cheshire via the Connecticut Department of Labor.

Cheshire Town Councilor Announces Candidacy For 13th State Senate District

The Cheshire Town Councilor has announced his candidacy to run for state office.

Christmas Trees, Cardboard Included At Recycling Event In Cheshire: Here's What To Know

Officials are advising residents that the town’s upcoming free Electronics and Mattress Recycling Event includes cardboard & Christmas trees

Update On Residential Sewer Use Billing In Cheshire

Officials advised residents earlier in the week that there was a delay in the mailing of the sewer use charge bills.