Thinking of a traditional Mother’s Day brunch? Here are the highest rated eateries, ranked by Yelp users.
Think your Hamden mom rocks? Vote for her now through Saturday, and on Mother's Day we'll announce Patch's 'Superstar Mom of the Year!'
Hamden's Saraia LaTorraca is among the dozen semifinalists.
YMCA Camp Hi-Rock will host info sessions for our summer sleepaway camp. Interested in overnight resident camp, contact camphirock.org
The Hamden Arts Commission presents “Pirate School” on Saturday, March 7.
All proceeds to benefit Sleeping Giant Builds organization.
Hamden Hall's Beckerman Lecture Series featured former NBA pro Vin Baker, who shared an inspirational message with the audience.
Hamden resident Dawn Jackson winner of Apple iPad Mini.
School fills 104 stockings in longstanding event.
The firefighters brought more than 70 turkeys and over $1,000 worth of gift cards to Keefe Community Center and Hamden Elderly Services.
Boy Scout Troop 608 in Hamden 2013-2014 Eagles scouts from left: Austin Best,Tim Hamling, Adam Offutt, Angus Lamont, Eli Morrow
Each year, the American Library Association dedicates a week to sponsor events throughout the country to shine a light on censorship.
Newtown Hoopsters’ Coach Kenny Ayles passed away on Aug. 21 but his legacy lives on.
Did you catch a glimpse of the beautiful August 10-11 super moon?
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
The Hamden resident receives $5,000 cash a month for life.
Quinnipiac University's Athletic Director Jack McDonald of Cheshire will be honored for bringing NCAA Frozen Four Finals to Hamden.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Shockingly, motorists in CT are ranked seventh-best in the nation, according to a new report. How can this be?
Late Kentucky man's spirit lives on in 'Aaron's Last Wish.' On Monday, a Hamden waitress was the beneficiary of that good will.
In the wake of tragedy, Newtown was graced with unprecedented kindness from around the world. That, in turn, inspired an entire movement.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
And you'll never believe what he did with the money.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.
On September 2, 1935, a hurricane with the strongest sustained winds ever to strike land hit the Florida Keys--a place which counts among its earliest settlers a famous Connecticut family.
There will be a Diaper Bank Diaper Drive on September 9 at the North Haven Holiday Inn from 2-7 p.m.