Quinnipiac University Rises in U.S. News Rankings

Latest rankings highlight Quinnipiac’s growing national profile and strong academic and value offerings.

🌱 Patch AM: Cheshire High School Among Michaels Jewelers Cup Award Winners: CIAC

Spotted on the Cheshire calendar: 14th Annual Latino Winemakers Wine Tasting

'Beautifully Maintained' Home Hits The Market In Cheshire

"Set on .35 acres with wonderful curb appeal, this inviting home offers a spacious and versatile floor plan," according to realtors.

🌱 Patch AM: Congregation Mishkan Israel, 785 Ridge Rd, Hamden, CT, 06517 and 8 more events

And check out Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons on the Cheshire Patch calendar

Cheshire High School Among Michaels Jewelers Cup Award Winners: CIAC

Cheshire High School is among the 33 high schools in CT to be honored with a Michaels Jewelers Achievement Cup Award, according to the CIAC.

Cheshire Counseling Brings Expanded Mental Health Services to Cheshire

Leading the Cheshire office is Christine Conway, LCSW, Clinical Director, dedicated to helping others make lasting change through therapy.

🌱 Patch AM: Wellness Talk: Wellness and Movement with Heather Chandor and 8 more events

Also, don’t miss Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons on the Cheshire Patch calendar

Motorcyclist Killed In Crash In Cheshire: Police

The motorcyclist was killed in a one-vehicle crash, according to police.

🌱 Patch AM: Recently Sold Homes In Cheshire

Be sure to catch Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons on the Cheshire Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: How will Cornerstone Church’s big expansion affect Waterbury Road traffic?

Make time for Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th on the Cheshire Patch calendar

Recently Sold Homes In Cheshire

There have been several recent residential property sales in Cheshire.

🌱 Patch AM: Cheshire Fall Festival 2026: Here’s What To Know

Coming up: Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th on the Cheshire Patch calendar

Cheshire Fall Festival 2026: Here’s What To Know

The celebration kicks off with "Food Truck Friday" and culminates with fireworks at dusk on Saturday.

🌱 Patch AM: Ex-NFL Player Helps Raise $13K For Cancer Patients With Event At Cheshire Brewery

Also, don’t miss Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th on the Cheshire Patch calendar

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.

Ex-NFL Player Helps Raise $13K For Cancer Patients With Event At Cheshire Brewery

Three-time Super Bowl champion Joe Andruzzi hosted a “Hop Over Event” in Cheshire for his foundation supporting cancer patients & families.

'Spectacular' Home Hitting The Market In Cheshire

"Welcome to this spectacular Cape Cod home, where timeless charm meets modern updates and breathtaking mountain views," realtors said.

Cheshire Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists

The students earned spots among less than 1 percent of U.S. high school seniors selected for the honor.

Quinnipiac University To Host Second Annual Adaptive Sports And Recreation Exploration Day On Sept. 19

The free, public event will showcase adaptive sports, recreation opportunities & resources available throughout Connecticut and the region.

Cheshire Ceremony To Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks

Commemorations will be held in Connecticut and throughout the nation on Friday.

Quinnipiac University School of Law to host Connecticut Law Fair on Thursday, Sept. 17

Representatives from more than 60 law schools across the country are expected to attend.

Cheshire Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize

The big win came on a scratch ticket, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Quinnipiac University PA Student Lauren Kane Elected to 2026–27 AAPA Student Academy Delegate

Kane will advocate for the interests, needs and perspectives of PA students and represent her peers at the AAPA House of Delegates meeting.

Fall Festival Scam Reported In Cheshire

Officials are advising businesses of a scam that has been reported involving the upcoming Cheshire Fall Festival.

Quinnipiac University Professor Advances Geriatric Physiotherapy Education in Kenya

Professor Karen Blood and her fellow researchers surveyed 177 Kenyan physiotherapists and physiotherapy students.

'Fabulous Home' Hitting The Market In Cheshire

"Everything you have been looking for is waiting for you in this fabulous home...," according to realtors.

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.

Cheshire Native Named New Coach Of SCSU Swimming & Diving Program

The new coach succeeds legendary Southern Connecticut State University coach Tim Quill, who died suddenly earlier this year.

Quinnipiac University Appoints Don Russo Director of Finance for Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine

The North Haven resident brings more than 11 years of finance & administration experience in higher education, healthcare & banking to QU.

Gift Shop Among 24 New Businesses Registered In Cheshire In August

24 new businesses registered in Cheshire in August, including a gift shop, a quick-service restaurant and a research business.

Cheshire Police Blotter: Aug. 6 Through Aug. 21, 2026

Recent arrests by the Cheshire Police Department. All charges are allegations and not convictions.

New Traffic Pattern In Effect For Opening Of New School In Cheshire

Police will be increasing traffic enforcement in all school zones throughout town with the start of school in Cheshire, officials said.

Quinnipiac University Announces 2026 Student Choice Award Winners

The awards celebrate the places students enjoy most for dining, meeting friends and family, grabbing coffee & enjoying a sweet treat.

'Truly Exceptional' Home Hits The Market For $1.38M In Cheshire

The home is "distinguished by its thoughtful design, custom millwork, architectural details, and masterful craftsmanship both inside & out."

Three Quinnipiac University Students Trade Dorm Life to Live Among Masonicare Neighbors

The Students-in-Residence program is designed to create meaningful intergenerational connections between college students and older adults.

Quinnipiac University School of Law launches new 3-Year Evening JD Program

Students in the program will earn the same accredited Juris Doctor degree as Quinnipiac's full-time students.

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.

Crash Closes Road In Cheshire: Police

The crash involved utility poles and wires, according to police.

Quinnipiac University Professor Katie Place Honored for Excellence in Media Ethics Teaching

The award was presented at the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication (AEJMC) Conference in New Orleans