Rate Decrease Ordered For Aquarion: What This Means For Stamford

The CT Public Utilities Regulatory Authority on Wednesday rejected Aquarion Water Company's proposed multi-year distribution rate increase.

Mayor Simmons Presents Fiscal Year 2024 Proposed Budget

The total combined city and Stamford Board of Education expense budget and reserve for contingency is $654.7 million.

Figueroa Wins Special Election For 148th House District

A special election was held on Tuesday to fill the vacant seat in the 148th House District in Stamford.

Simmons Announces Infrastructure Investments, Vision Zero Initiatives

Stamford launched a Vision Zero initiative last September with a goal of eliminating fatalities and severe injuries on roadways by 2032.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Olga D. Anastos For 148th House District

Olga D. Anastos shares why she should be elected to serve the 148th State House District, which covers a portion of Stamford.

CT Native, Former WH Press Secretary Jen Psaki To Host New MSNBC Show

The hour-long, weekly Sunday show will debut on March 19, according to an announcement from MSNBC.

Stamford Receives $1 Million For Construction Of 20 Bioswales

The city hopes the bioswales will help reduce flooding and stormwater runoff, and improve water quality and neighborhood aesthetics.

Federal Funds To Support 3 Critical Projects In Stamford

A new East Side library, energy efficient streetlights and a regional police training academy will be supported by federal dollars.

Mayor Simmons Announces New Stamford Director Of Legal Affairs

The position opened up after Doug Dalena left Mayor Caroline Simmons' administration for a job at the state level.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Anabel Figueroa For 148th House District

Anabel Figueroa shares why she should be elected to serve the 148th State House District, which covers a portion of Stamford.

Stamford Completes First Phase Of Dredging At Cove Island Park

Dredging involves the removal of sediments and debris from the bottom of bodies of water. The project began in November 2022.

Stamford Reps. To Consider Resolution For Permanent Free Bus Service

The resolution calls on Gov. Ned Lamont and the state legislature to permanently eliminate fares for all bus riders.

148th District Special Election: Candidates, Polling Places, Hours

A special election has been scheduled for Feb. 28 in Stamford to fill the vacancy left by Daniel Fox, a Democrat, who resigned in January.

Stamford Zoning Board Approves City's 2nd Hybrid Cannabis Dispensary

There will be a second dispensary in Stamford that will have adult recreational cannabis sales.

Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons Tests Positive For COVID-19

Simmons' office on Monday announced that she tested positive for COVID-19.

Stamford Democrats, Republicans To Endorse 148th District Candidates

A special election has been scheduled for Feb. 28 to fill the vacancy left by former state Rep. Daniel Dox (D-148).

Stamford State Rep. Corey Paris Named Majority Caucus Chair

Paris, who represents the 145th House District, has been a member of the Connecticut General Assembly since 2021.

Special Election Scheduled In Stamford For Vacant State Rep. Seat

The governor is required to issue a writ of special election within 10 days of a seat in the General Assembly becoming vacant.

Mayor Simmons Releases Statement On Death Of Middletown State Rep.

State Rep. Quentin Williams (D-100) was killed early Thursday morning in a wrong-way crash on Route 9 in Cromwell.

Stamford Officials Outline Plans To Increase Roadway Safety

Stamford's Vision Zero Task Force held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, and discussed plans to increase roadway safety around the city.

Stamford Receives Funds For Projects From Omnibus Appropriations Bill

Stamford will receive over $2 million for three projects around the city.

Stamford's Director Of Legal Affairs To Step Down

Doug Dalena came to Stamford after serving as deputy general counsel to Gov. Ned Lamont from 2019 through 2021.

Stamford Receives $5.6M For Atlantic Street Improvements

The money is for infrastructure and streetscape improvements to the area on & around the Main Street garage parking ramp on Atlantic Street.

Stamford Receives State Funds To Create Downtown Housing Units

Stamford will receive a state grant for infrastructure improvements in the downtown area that would create some affordable housing units.

Stamford Welcomes U.K. Trade Commissioner To CT

Mayor Caroline Simmons met with Emma Wade-Smith in Stamford on Tuesday as part of the Global Stamford Initiative.

Mayor Simmons Issues Statement On Eversource, UI Rate Increases

Eversource and UI filed paperwork earlier this month that would more than double their standard service generation rates.

Attorney General Tong, Mayor Simmons Highlight Opioid Settlement Funds

Connecticut recently received its first payment from Johnson & Johnson as part of the landmark national opioid settlement.

Kevin Murray Director of new Parks and Recreation for Stamford

City of Stamford announces that the Parks and Recreation Departments have united as one department, led by Director, Kevin Murray

Stamford Election Results 2022: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here is how Stamford residents voted for every person on the ballot including congress and their local state races.

Stamford Election Results 2022: Democrats Win Big

Thousands of Stamford residents went to the polls on Tuesday to cast their votes in important local, state and federal races.

Stamford 2022 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

Everything you need to know about state and federal elections in Stamford including the candidates, polling places, voting hours and more.

City Of Stamford Begins Preparing For Winter Season

City officials conducted the first winter tabletop exercise of the season this week.

City Of Stamford, Public Safety Officials Highlight School Security

Stamford Public Schools, in coordination with first responders and city officials, will implement school security upgrades in the district.

Patch Candidate Profile: Hubert Douglas Delany, 144th House District

Hubert Delany shares why he should be re-elected. The 144th House District covers a portion of Stamford.

Stamford Nets $73.7K From CT Nip Bottle Surcharge Program

The state's "nickel-per-nip" environmental stewardship program has generated over $4.2 million for towns in the first year.

Stamford Announces 2022 Leaf Pickup Program

Residents can now utilize a new interactive leaf pickup status map to view real time updates on where the leaf pickup crews have been.

Local Police Associations Endorse Fazio, Fiorello For Re-Election

The Stamford Police Association and Silver Shield Association of Greenwich recently submitted an endorsement letter to Patch.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Jessica Demmo For 146th House District

Jessica Demmo shares why she should be elected to serve the 146th House District, which covers a portion of Stamford.

Stamford Announces New Leadership Within City's Operations Department

The city announced three new additions to the operations department last week.

CT Patch Candidate Profile: Pat Billie Miller For State Senate

Pat Billie Miller shares why she should be re-elected to serve the 27th State Senate District, which covers portions of Stamford and Darien.