Southbury, CT|News|
'The First Ladies: Style Icons' At The Southbury Public Library
In this lecture, learn how some first ladies influenced fashion trends and defined the style of their time.
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 Land Trust Announces Photo Show Celebrating 60th Anniversary
Redding Land Trust Announces Photography Show Celebrating 60th Anniversary.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Norwalk, CT|News|
2 Norwalk Residents Face DUI, Driving Charges After Wilton Incidents
2 Norwalk residents were taken into custody in Wilton on DUI and driving-related charges. Both are set to appear in Stamford Superior Court.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
2 Norwalk Residents Face DUI, Driving Charges After Wilton Incidents
2 Norwalk residents were taken into custody in Wilton on DUI and driving-related charges. Both are set to appear in Stamford Superior Court.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Ridgefield Seeking Candidates for Inland Wetlands Board Position
Ridgefield officials are seeking a candidate to fill an open position on Ridgefield’s Inland Wetlands Board.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
New Tariffs Take Effect: What That Could Mean For CT Consumers
The tariffs, announced by President Donald Trump, sparked renewed concerns of a North American trade war.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
Lamont Vetoes $43M in Connecticut Funding, Citing Budget Concerns
The vetoes set the stage for a dust-up between the governor and state lawmakers, who have the ability to override them.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Ash Wednesday 2025: Where to Receive Ashes In Southbury
"Remember, Man, that thou art dust…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Region 15 Students Exhibit Art Online In March & April 2025
Region 15 Schools are observing Youth Art Month at the Southbury Public Library again this year, but this year in an extended virtual show.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Monroe, CT|News|
Ash Wednesday 2025: Where to Receive Ashes In Monroe
"Remember, Man, that thou art dust…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Bethel, CT|News|
Ash Wednesday 2025: Where to Receive Ashes In Bethel
"Remember, Man, that thou art dust…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Ash Wednesday 2025: Where to Receive Ashes In Danbury
"Remember, Man, that thou art dust…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
Ash Wednesday 2025: Where to Receive Ashes In Brookfield
"Remember, Man, that thou art dust…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Weston's Keith Richards To Receive CT's First Governor’s Award
Keith Richards will be honored with CT's first Governor’s Award of Excellence for his contributions to music and local communities.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Immaculate High School Teachers Awarded Grants for Innovative Projects
Four teachers at Immaculate High School in Danbury have been awarded grants for STEM, medical, and charity-focused projects.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Ash Wednesday 2025: Where to Receive Ashes In Newtown
"Remember, Man, that thou art dust…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Ash Wednesday 2025: Where to Receive Ashes In Ridgefield
"Remember, Man, that thou art dust…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Talk on WWII 'Rosie the Riveters' Scheduled in Weston
Learn about the vital role of women workers in WWII at the Weston History & Culture Center on March 29.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
Lamont Proposes Eliminating Fees for Occupational Licenses In CT
Gov. Ned Lamont's plan to remove occupational license fees could save workers $43.8M. See which jobs are impacted.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Ridgefield Police Department Swears In New Officer
The Ridgefield Police Department has welcomed its newest officer, Luca Zaffina.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
