Town-Wide Revaluation Project To Begin In Stratford

The appraisal firm hired to conduct the project will soon begin collecting data from property owners in Stratford.

New Year's Holiday Announcements In Stratford

Officials announce the schedule for town buildings and trash collection for New Year's Eve and Day.

Christmas, New Year's Holiday Announcements In Stratford

Officials announce the schedule for town buildings and trash collection for the Christmas and New Year's Day holidays.

Thanksgiving Holiday Announcements In Stratford

Officials announce the schedule for town buildings and trash collection for the Thanksgiving holiday, starting on Wednesday, Nov. 27.

Business Looks To Relocate To Ex-Popular Restaurant Space In Stratford

The business is seeking zoning approval to operate at the property, according to a report.

Shake Defeats Dancho In Stratford’s 120th House District Race

Democrat Kaitlyn Shake has won the tightly contested state representative race in the 120th District, defeating incumbent Laura Dancho.

Stratford Election Results 2024: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here’s how Stratford residents voted for every person on the ballot, including president, congress, and local state races.

Stratford 2024 Election Results: Winners Revealed In Key Races

The polls have closed in Stratford for the 2024 elections, and here are the latest updates on how local residents voted.

Stratford 2024 Election Guide: Here’s What To Know

Here's what you need to know regarding state and federal elections in Stratford, including the candidates, polling places, and more.

Candidate Profile: Dorothy ‘Dottie’ Lerner, 122nd State House District

Dorothy “Dottie” Lerner shares with Patch why she should be elected to the 122nd State House District in Shelton, Stratford and Trumbull.

Stratford Mayor Denounces Remarks On Puerto Rico Made At Trump Rally

Hoydick said the town denounces “any remarks that are derogatory to our Hispanic population and the many ethnicities” in the community.

Stratford State Rep. Candidate Kaitlyn Shake Secures 18 Endorsements

State Rep. candidate Kaitlyn Shake announced the endorsements of 18 labor unions, community organizations and other advocacy groups.

Stratford State Rep. Dancho Receives CT State Police Endorsement

The Connecticut State Police Union endorsed State Representative Laura Dancho for the 120th House District race in Stratford.

Here's How Much Stratford Received From 'Nickel-Per-Nip' Since April

Each town in Connecticut receives 5 cents for each "nip" sold within its borders every six months.

Stratford 2024 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

Here's what you need to know regarding state and federal elections in Stratford, including the candidates, polling places, and more.

Candidate Profile: Kaitlyn Shake, 120th State House District

Kaitlyn Shake shares with Patch why she should be elected to the state House of Representatives to represent Stratford.

Candidate Profile: Laura Dancho, 120th State House District

Laura Dancho shares with Patch why she should be re-elected to the state House of Representatives to represent Stratford.

‘Election Countdown’ Topic At Stratford Library

Stratford’s Registrars of Voters will discuss election safeguards and what procedures have changed for the 2024 presidential election.

Candidate Profile: Joe Gresko, 121st State House District

Joe Gresko shares with Patch why he should be re-elected to the state House of Representatives to represent Stratford.

Old Trash Can Pickup Starts Soon In Stratford: What To Know

Officials are reminding residents that any old, unwanted trash cans will be picked up by sanitation on two dates this month.

Kaitlyn Shake Receives Ella T. Grasso Women’s Leadership Award

Stratford’s Kaitlyn Shake recently received the Ella T. Grasso Women’s Leadership Award, named in honor of CT’s first elected woman governor

Stratford State Rep. Dancho Receives Independent Party Endorsement

State Rep. Laura Dancho was recently endorsed by the Independent Party of Connecticut in the 120th Assembly District.

Stratford Veterans Encouraged To Review New Property Tax Exemption

Mayor Laura Hoydick is encouraging all veterans to learn more about a new property tax exemption for qualifying veterans.

Labor Day Holiday Announcements In Stratford

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

Power Outage Closes Stratford Town Hall: Mayor

All Town Hall offices are currently closed, according to Mayor Laura Hoydick.

Renovated Handball, Basketball Courts Celebrated In Stratford

Officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the newly renovated handball and basketball courts in Stratford.

Stratford 2024 Primary Elections: What To Know

Winners of Connecticut's Aug. 13 primary races will advance to become their party's banner bearer in the general election.

Stratford Tax Offices Open For Extended Weekend Hours

The Offices of the Tax Collector and Tax Assessor will be open for extended hours on Saturday, July 27.

Stratford Police Union Hires Norm Pattis, Seeks Pension For Members

The union has hired high-profile attorney Norm Pattis, who said there is a “morale crisis” among rank-and-file members of the department.

Speed, Red Light Cameras Approved In Stratford: Report

The Stratford Town Council has approved the use of new traffic enforcement cameras to fine speeding drivers and red-light runners.

Stratford Schools Awarded Mental Health Grant

School districts and camps across the state are receiving funds to support mental health programming during the summer.

Public Meeting Set For Army Engine Site Plans In Stratford

The owner of the former Army Engine Site will host a public meeting regarding the first phase of the project, officials announced.

Stratford Announces Juneteenth Flag Raising

Officials will recognize Juneteenth, the celebration of the end of slavery in the U.S., at the event. All residents are invited to attend.

$140K Settlement Clears Way For Cannabis Store In Stratford: Report

A nearby church had filed a lawsuit trying to block the town’s first cannabis dispensary, according to a report.

Stratford To Raise Rainbow Flag In Celebration Of Pride Month

For the sixth year in a row, the Town of Stratford will be flying the rainbow flag at Town Hall throughout the month of June.

Stratford Beach Season Begins: Here’s What To Know

Officials are reminding residents of the requirements for beaches and parking, along with the bathing water sampling and closure policy.

Stratford Army Engine Plant Transfer Announced By U.S. Army

Stratford Mayor Laura Hoydick and U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro joined the U.S. Army to announce the transfer & the remediation of the Tidal Flats.

Approved Stratford Budget To Keep Taxes Flat

The Stratford Town Council approved an amended budget, by a 6-4 vote, that added $500,000 to the Board of Education’s allocation.

First-Ever Stratford Day Hosted At State Capitol

The event highlighted local businesses and organizations that are the pride of Stratford.

Stratford State Rep. Dancho Launches 'Spotlight Stratford' Series

State Rep. Laura Dancho launched a new “Spotlight Stratford” series, highlighting small businesses in the Stratford community.