The Week's Best Good News: A Winning Wedding, 26 Days of Kindness and More

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Stamford Police Host Fundraiser for Sgt. Fighting Cancer

Mayor-Elect Martin Reads Dr. Seuss to Springdale Students, Fulfilling Promise

26 Days, Countless Acts of Kindness

Stamford Professional Fire Fighters Kick Off Annual Toy Drive

From Rwanda to Stamford: One Woman's Story of Empowerment and Success

Stamford Week in Review

In case you missed a day, here's a look back at this week's top news in Stamford.

The Week's Best Good News: Man Finds $98K in Desk, Holocaust Survivor Reunited with Soldier

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Butterball Turkey Hotline Helps Home Cooks Conquer Thanksgiving

Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.

How to Order Butterbeer at Starbucks

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.

CT Man Finds $98K in Desk He Bought on Craigslist

And you'll never believe what he did with the money.

Is Your State Legislator a Friend of the Environment?

This new report from the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters has the answer.

Rain and Snow, Train Delays Expected in Region

Little or no snow accumulation is expected, though it could start falling as early as 10 a.m. Tuesday. The MTA says commuters are seeing 10-minute delays due to slippery rails.

The Week's Best Good News

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Groundbreaking of NRVT's Wilton Demonstration Trail

NRVT will start at Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk and run through Wilton, Ridgefield, Redding, and end in Danbury for a total of 38 miles, including loops, for cyclists, hikers, and walkers.

Stamford Man Wins $1M Lottery, Stamford Store Rewarded

Farifield County Family's Tree Headed to Rockefeller Center

Visitors to the Big Apple this holiday season will feast their eyes on a 12-ton Norway Spruce from our neck of the woods.

ICYMI: The Week's Best Good News

We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.

Faces of Stamford: Kathy Jager, Friendly Face & Confidant

Stamford Expands CERT Membership to 54 Volunteers

Stamford Hospital to Host 'Fight the Flu' Clinic

High School Student with Down Syndrome Scores Touchdown [VIDEO]

A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.

Patch User Spotlight: Drug Take-Back; Pork Soup; Monster Mash; Kid-Friendly Fall Fun

Stamford Holocaust Survivor to Receive ADL's Daniel Ginsberg Humanitarian Award

Greenwich Residents will also receive the award.

New Canaan Blessings in a Backpack Donates Food to Stamford Students

Son of Stamford Officer Remembered as Brother, Teammate, Hero

TJ Lobraico Jr.'s life was celebrated at his funeral Friday at Western Connecticut State University. Lobraico was shot and killed in Afghanistan while serving with the New York Air National Guard, which was guarding Bagram Airfield.

Faces of Stamford: Sidney Elmore, Recovered

Stamford's Brazilian Connection to the 2014 World Cup

Stamford Hospital Helps Boy Celebrate First 'Miracle Birthday'

Happy Anniversary, Great New England Hurricane of 1938

Today is the 74th anniversary of the storm that is still the biggest natural disaster in New England's history.

[Stamford Snapshot] Stamford High School's 'Clothesline for Peace'

On a day marked by tragedy, the students of Stamford High School hope for a peaceful future.

Preserving Family History for National Grandparents Day

Capturing precious memories, family recipes and legends from grandparents can be easy and fun.

Stamford Goes Over the Edge to Raise $100,000 for Special Olympics

An event was held Wednesday at the new Infinity building at Harbor Point where fundraisers were able to turn rappel down the face of the 22-story building.

[Interview] Dr. Winifred Hamilton, Stamford Superintendent

Superintendent Dr. Winifred "Winnie" Hamilton is ready to go for the new year.

Darien YMCA Finishes Renovation, Readies for Reopening

Bigger, better and sometimes a bit grand, the Darien YMCA building's $9 million renovation is just about done, and the Y has a "Grand Reopening" set for Sept. 15. Here's a sneak peak at what your new Y looks like.

Reading with Former Knicks Star John Starks a Slam Dunk

The former NBA star John Starks attended an event Wednesday and took the time to read

Was a Sea Serpent Spotted in the Noroton River?

Did a sea serpent terrorize Darien and Stamford in 1889? A Boston Globe report says one did.

Keep Your Pets Safe On The Fourth Of July

The ASPCA says it's a bad idea to take your pet to any fireworks display or give them party food.

Stamford Snapshot: Ice Cream on a Beautiful Day

Just some Stamford students enjoying some ice cream.

Hope in Motion Walk, Run & Ride Draws 5,000

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