Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury Awarded $4M WestCOG Grant For Streetscape Renaissance Project
Danbury has tapped into a $4 million grant to help fund Phase II of its Downtown Streetscape Project.
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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Ridgefield|News|
Ridgefield Gas Prices 'Holding Steady' With Crude Oil Prices Falling
Crude oil prices fell last week by about 3%, but early signs of spring are popping up in petroleum markets, according to AAA Northeast.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Is This The Start Of A New Era For Arts & Culture In Southbury?
Introducing the Southbury Arts & Culture Alliance…
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Fraud, Snowy Roads, Atop Redding Police Blotter Jan. 21 - Feb. 10
This public information from the Redding Police Department is accurate as of Feb. 10, 2025. Items reflect charges filed, not convictions.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
WestConn In Danbury To Host 2nd Annual 'Wolves Day Of Giving'
Western Connecticut State University will launch its second annual Wolves Day of Giving on Feb. 20.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Dewey, Connolly, Armitage: Recent Death Notices From Ridgefield
Condolences are extended to the families and friends of those who have recently died.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
Wilton Gas Prices 'Holding Steady' With Crude Oil Prices Falling
Crude oil prices fell last week by about 3%, but early signs of spring are popping up in petroleum markets, according to AAA Northeast.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
Brookfield Gas Prices 'Holding Steady' With Crude Oil Prices Falling
Crude oil prices fell last week by about 3%, but early signs of spring are popping up in petroleum markets, according to AAA Northeast.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Newtown Gas Prices 'Holding Steady' With Crude Oil Prices Falling
Crude oil prices fell last week by about 3%, but early signs of spring are popping up in petroleum markets, according to AAA Northeast.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury Gas Prices 'Holding Steady' With Crude Oil Prices Falling
Crude oil prices fell last week by about 3%, but early signs of spring are popping up in petroleum markets, according to AAA Northeast.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Ridgefield High School Announces 2024-2025 Q2 Honor Roll Students
Ridgefield High School has announced the students who have earned Honors and High Honors for the second quarter of the 2024-25 school year.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Popular Newtown Restaurant Quickly Recovers After Chimney Fire
Newtown fire companies were called in Friday night to tackle a structure fire at a popular Main Street restaurant.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury Firefighters Tackle Multiple Weekend Blazes
The Danbury Fire Department spent their Sunday tackling two residential blazes.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
Reserve Valentine’s Day Tables Now At Wilton's Top Restaurants
Feb. 14 falls on a Friday this year, and that means Wilton area restaurants will likely be busy through the weekend.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Southbury Public Library Opens Temporary Location At The Heritage Hotel
The Southbury Public Library is opening a temporary location within the Heritage Hotel Golf, Spa & Conference Center.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Highlights From Feb. 5 Ridgefield Board Of Selectpersons' Meeting
"A petition proposing a Flag Ordinance to fly the PRIDE flag during the month of June was resubmitted to the Town Clerk’s office…"
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Bethel, CT|News|
Feb. 7 Update From Bethel First Selectman Carter
Snow prep, school budget, 6th Grade Teen Center, Downtown banners, BEF Mardi Gras Carnival, Puppy Bowl and more Bethel news…
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury Resident Selected As U.S. Presidential Scholar Candidate
Being named a U.S. Presidential Scholar is one of the nation's highest honors for high school students.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
4 Area Students Selected As U.S. Presidential Scholar Candidates
Being named a U.S. Presidential Scholar is one of the nation's highest honors for high school students.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Monroe, CT|News|
2 Monroe Residents Selected As U.S. Presidential Scholar Candidates
Being named a U.S. Presidential Scholar is one of the nation's highest honors for high school students.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff