Norwalk, CT|News|
2 Coronavirus Deaths, 1 New Case Reported In Norwalk: Mayor
Trends in Norwalk are now shifting to the coronavirus infecting a younger population, according to officials.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Connecticut: Finding Our Way Forward
The coronavirus shutdown brought civic life and commerce to a standstill for months. These stories of revival show how communities, businesses, schools and essential institutions in Connecticut are finding ways to reopen, recover and move forward.
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Enfield, CT|News|
Absentee Ballot Boxes Set Up At Enfield Town Hall
The boxes for the Presidential Preference and Republican primaries have been delivered, ensuring residents do not have to enter Town Hall.
Tim Jensen, Patch Staff
Greenwich, CT|News|
Greenwich Hospital Sets Up Coronavirus Employee Relief Fund
Greenwich Hospital has announced the establishment of an employee relief fund to support frontline medical workers​.
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
New Canaan, CT|News|
New CBD Shop Opens In Downtown New Canaan
Called Your CBD Store, the shop is part of a national chain that sells a full line of cannabidiol products.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Westport, CT|News|
Westport Town Hall Continues To Operate By Appointment Only
"It is imperative that masks are worn while inside or when unable to maintain social distancing in all public spaces."
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
Brookfield To Reopen Playgrounds, Cautiously
The town does not have the capability to sanitize the playgrounds, and is urging caution.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Norwalk, CT|News|
Drive-In High School Graduations Canceled At Calf Pasture Beach
Norwalk school officials said Monday that graduations will be rescheduled at each school.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Vernon, CT|News|
New Vernon Dog Park Officially Opens
Vernon's Saxony Dog Park officially opened Monday.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Country Music Icon Featured In Southington 'Drive-In Concert'
Tickets go on sale Tuesday for a country music icon "visiting" a drive-in theater.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Glastonbury, CT|News|
Historic Connecticut River Ferry Gets Funding Into 2021
$2 million worth of improvements have been dedicated to the historic Connecticut River Ferry.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Ellington-Somers, CT|News|
A Few Days Left to Enjoy Rainbow Bridge In Ellington's Arbor Park
A colorful design of fabrics was weaved into the railings of the bridge in honor of Pride Month.
Tim Jensen, Patch Staff
Enfield, CT|News|
Puppy Pride Canceled, But Enfield Dog Park Mayor Race Is Still On
Thus far, five candidates are competing for the title of mayor of the Enfield Dog Park, and voting has begun.
Tim Jensen, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut|News|
A Tale Of 2 Bars: One Allowed To Reopen, The Other Could Not
Café 9 is a popular New Haven corner bar with a vibrant music scene. Branford's Cue & Brew is a lounge and pool hall. Which one is open?
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut|News|
Fate Of Thousands Of International College Students In CT Unclear
As the Trump Administration says international students must take in-person classes or leave the U.S., some CT colleges vow to protect them.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Madison, CT|News|
2 Hand Students Start Online Debate Camp For Middle-School Kids
At Charlie McIntyre and Max Wu's online Shoreline Debate Academy, middle school kids can connect, make friends, and learn debate skills.
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Westport, CT|News|
Vehicle Thefts & Property Crimes Rising In Westport, Cops Say
"Should you observe suspicious activity in your neighborhood, please don’t delay in contacting us," Westport police said.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
North Haven, CT|News|
Modified Summer Concert Series Announced In North Haven
The concerts will be held at a new location with a few changes, officials announced.
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Greenwich, CT|News|
Library Partially Reopens For Computer Services In Greenwich
The Byram building's lower level is open for residents to use computers, printers, scanners and copiers if they make an appointment.
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
Wilton Dial-A-Ride To Resume With Limited Service
Wilton Dial-a-Ride will resume on July 13 with changes to ensure the safety of those using the service and the drivers.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
New Canaan, CT|News|
New Canaan Town Hall Slows Reopening Plans
Town Hall is open, but officials are discouraging older or at-risk residents from visiting.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut|News|
Some CT Parents Criticize Back-To-School Plan
The state's done a good job slowing coronavirus, the education commissioner said, so, “We don’t want to blow it. We want to do it right."
Ellyn Santiago, Patch Staff
Vernon, CT|News|
New Vernon Dog Park Slated To Officially Open Next Week
Vernon's new dog park is scheduled to officially open next week.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Milford, CT|News|
Popular Burger Restaurant Opens In Downtown Milford
The restaurant was originally slated to open in the spring but was delayed by the coronavirus pandemic.
Vincent Salzo, Patch Staff
Farmington, CT|News|
'Indians' Nickname Discussions To Intensify In Farmington
The Farmington High School "Indians" mascot will be under tight scrutiny beginning this summer.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Weston Sets Schedule For Reopening of Town Buildings
In the interim, town staff will continue to work either at home or in the office at a modified schedule.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Enfield, CT|News|
Enfield Town Green Seems Awfully Empty This Week
The Enfield 4th of July Town Celebration, a staple in the community for 35 years, is canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Tim Jensen, Patch Staff
Westport, CT|News|
Westport Library Book Sale To Accept Book Donations Again July 16
The library halted accepting donations as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut|News|
Coronavirus Hospitalizations Increase For Second Day In CT
The state's positive test rate remains low and fewer than 100 people are hospitalized for the virus.
Rich Scinto, Patch Staff
Stratford, CT|News|
Surfside Hotel Prepares To Open In Stratford
The hotel planned for the former Marnick's location could be open by the end of the month.
Anna Schier, Patch Staff
Norwalk, CT|News|
Norwalk High School Closed After Positive Coronavirus Test
In-person summer school classes that had begun at the school this week have been moved online, officials said.
Alfred Branch, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut|News|
CT Reports Zero Coronavirus Deaths For First Time In 100+ Days
Connecticut reached a significant milestone Tuesday as no new COVID-19 deaths were reported.
Rich Scinto, Patch Staff
Enfield, CT|News|
DEEP Clarifies Scantic River State Park Policies
Swimming in the Scantic River is still prohibited but picnicking is again allowed following social distance protocol, according to the DEEP.
Tim Jensen, Patch Staff
Manchester, CT|News|
2nd Diaper Drive Slated In Manchester
A diaper pantry created by a Manchester High School student has scheduled a drive for this week.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut|News|
Coronavirus PPP Loans In CT: Where The Money Went
Here is a list of Connecticut businesses that received the largest loans from the $51 billion Paycheck Protection Program.
Rich Scinto, Patch Staff
Fairfield, CT|News|
Real Estate A Bright Spot In Fairfield's Post-Coronavirus Economy
There’s bad news and good news for Fairfield as the town recovers from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, officials said Monday.
Anna Schier, Patch Staff
Ridgefield, CT|News|
Ridgefield Releases Results of Coronavirus Impact Survey
Ridgefield's Economic & Community Development Commission gauged how the town's businesses are performing during the pandemic.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut|News|
Patch Readers Sound Off On CT Back-To-School Plan
Connecticut Patch informally surveyed readers about the back-to-school plan. Most said it needs improvement.
Rich Scinto, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut|News|
CT Still On Track To Contain Coronavirus But There Are Concerns
The health metrics all point to Connecticut containing the virus but here is why there are still looming concerns about a new outbreak.
Brian McCready, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Redding Health Department Outlines Plans To Reopen Town
The Redding Health Department has released the details of its three-phase plan to reopen.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Tolland, CT|News|
Potential Shenipsit Boating Rules Outlined By Connecticut Water
Potential Shenipsit Lake boating rules have been outlined by Connectiut Water.
Chris Dehnel, Patch Staff
