Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
April 4 Update From Easton First Selectman Bindelglass
"The Board of Finance met this week to finalize the 2025-2026 budget proposal…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
- Ridgefield, CT
Hi. I'm Rich Kirby and have been writing hyperlocal news for the Hudson Valley and southern Connecticut areas since 2010. Currently covering Danbury, Ridgefield, Newtown, Wilton, Brookfield and state news. Please don't hesitate to hit me up with any story ideas or tips. My email is rich.kirby@patch.com. Thanks for reading!
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Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Redding News & Calendar Of Events April 3-13, 2025
See the latest announcement from the Town of Redding.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Bethel, CT|News|
April 4 Update From Bethel First Selectman Carter
Budget Referendum, Planning & Zoning Hearings, Climate Action Survey, Ability Beyond Gala, DAWS Adoption Event and more Bethel news…
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
Eliason, McMullin, Finnerty: Recent Death Notices From Brookfield
Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
'Sleek Contemporary Ranch' New To The Market In Wilton
This property in Wilton is on the market for $1.3 million, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Newtown Earth Day Festival Returns With Exhibits, Music And More
Newtown Earth Day Festival set for April 26 with live music, exhibits, crafts, and more at Newtown Middle School from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Redding, Easton Receive $8K Grants For Cemetery Maintenance
The towns were awarded $8,000 state grants to support upkeep of local cemeteries under CT's Neglected Cemetery Account Grant Program.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Bethel, CT|News|
Bethel Receives $8K Grant For Cemetery Maintenance
Bethel awarded $8,000 state grant to support upkeep of local cemeteries under Connecticut’s Neglected Cemetery Account Grant Program.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Ridgefield Receives $8K Grant For Cemetery Maintenance
Ridgefield awarded $8,000 state grant to support upkeep of local cemeteries under Connecticut’s Neglected Cemetery Account Grant Program.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury’s Battle Of The Badges Blood Drive Returns April 23
Join Danbury first responders at the 4th Annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive and Emergency Preparedness Day at Danbury Fair Mall.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
CPSC Recalls Products Posing Risks To CT Children And Off-Road Drivers
Baby seats, blenders, and off-road vehicles are among the latest recalls due to fire, injury, and suffocation risks, per CPSC alerts.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Fairfield, CT|News|
Fairfield Man In Custody Following Sex Assault Investigation
A Fairfield man remains in custody after being apprehended in connection with a November 2024 sexual assault and robbery case.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Man In Custody Following Sex Assault Investigation: Easton PD
A Fairfield man remains in custody after being apprehended in connection with a November 2024 sexual assault and robbery case in Easton.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
New Trump Tariffs: What CT Residents Need To Know
The reciprocal tariffs, which range from 10 percent to 46 percent, are set to take effect April 9.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Bethel, CT|News|
Robins, Oladovich, Breckinridge: Recent Death Notices From Bethel
Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Job Opening: Town Of Southbury Facilities Technician
The Town of Southbury is hiring a full-time Facilities Technician in the Public Works Department.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Newtown Police Blotter Highlights For March 27 - April 2
This public information from the Newtown Police Department is accurate as of April 2, 2025. Items reflect charges filed, not convictions.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
'Monumental Tapestry' To Debut At The Aldrich In Ridgefiel
The Aldrich will feature Julia Bland’s first solo museum exhibition, "Woven in the Reeds," from May 15 to Sept. 14.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury San Gennaro Festival Returns Aug. 20 With New Grand Marshal
The 2025 San Gennaro Festival in Danbury will honor Tonina Chieffalo and feature food, music, fireworks, and cultural celebrations.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
Bellus Beauty Spot Opens In Brookfield With Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Brookfield sisters Maria and Flavia DeSouza launch Bellus Beauty Spot, offering esthetics and massage at 67 Federal Road.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
