Across Connecticut, CT|News|
The Best Places To Eat In CT For 2024: The Ultimate List
Critics agree: Some of the best places to eat and drink in 2024 were in CT. Here's where to find them...
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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Across Connecticut, CT|News|
Connecticut's Best Hospitals For 2024: See Full List
Here’s a review of how CT stacked up in analyses and rankings from various publications, government agencies and a health care watch dog.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Southbury Public Library Presents 'Sour And Savory: Mastering The Art Of Fermented Foods'
The Southbury Public Library will take you on a journey through the delicious world of homemade pickles, sauerkraut & other fermented foods.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
'Where Country Club Meets Zen Living': Your New Home In Wilton
This property in Wilton is on the market for $1.25 million according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Chipotle Mexican Grill To Open New Location In Danbury
Famous for its burritos, Chipotle will be bringing back an old favorite menu item just in time for the new site's opening.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Sandy Hook Resident Scores Big In Connecticut Lottery
This is the latest area winner, according to the Connecticut State Lottery.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Radon Test Kits Available For Easton, Westport And Weston Residents
The Aspetuck Health District has free radon test kits for residents, while supplies last.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
New Milford, CT|News|
New Milford Mourns High School Honor Student & Hockey Star
A memorial service for William Neeb will be held this weekend.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
New Report Flags CT College Execs' 'Questionable Spending Practices'
An analysis of "controversial spending decisions," on the part of the Connecticut State Colleges and Universities has just been released.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
These Are The Best Schools In CT: 2024 Rankings
Connecticut figured prominently in several data analyses and study-driven rankings for education from U.S. News & World Report and Niche.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Cheshire, CT|News|
This Connecticut Brewery Is Among 30 Best In U.S., Beer Pros Say
VinePair, an online media company covering wine, spirits and beer culture, asked 30 beer pros to name the best breweries in the country.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
High Voltage Holiday Cheer Lights Up Lawns All Over Connecticut
Patch asked readers in Connecticut to send in photos of their favorite neighborhood displays, and you did not disappoint.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
'With A Song In My Heart: A History Of Singing In The Movies' At The Southbury Public Library
From the moment movies learned to talk, they learned to sing…
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
Enjoy Lake Community Living On Arrowhead Point In Brookfield
This property in Brookfield is on the market for $749,000, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
'Charming Colonial With Endless Potential' On The Market In Newtown
This property in Newtown is on the market for $515,000, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
'Spectacular One-Of-A-Kind Waterfront Property' On Ridgefield Market
This property in Ridgefield is on the market for $1.55 million, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
'Stunning' Custom Farmhouse-Style Colonial 4-Bedroom On Danbury Market
This property in Danbury is on the market for $565,000, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
SILVER ALERT CANCELLED: 77-Year-Old Woman Missing From Wilton
Voula Zargos, 77, has been located and is safe.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
News From Wilton First Selectman's Office - Dec. 18, 2024
Budget prep, drones in the area, menorah lighting, winter power outages, new police officer and more Wilton news…
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
'But It's A Great Story': Debunking American Legends At Southbury Public Library
This lecture will delve into some widely popular American legends that have been passed down through generation.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
