Ridgefield|News|
Ridgefield Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates
Here's what you need to know regarding the Ridgefield municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
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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Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates
Here's what you need to know regarding the Danbury municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Clinton, CT|News|
What's Opening In Clinton? A Look At New Businesses
Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Clinton from Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, 2025.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newington, CT|News|
What's Opening In Newington? A Look At New Businesses
Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Newington from Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, 2025.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wethersfield, CT|News|
What's Opening In Wethersfield? A Look At New Businesses
Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Wethersfield from Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, 2025.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Rocky Hill, CT|News|
What's Opening In Rocky Hill? A Look At New Businesses
Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Rocky Hill from Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, 2025.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Weston Town Hall Happenings For Oct. 31, 2025
DPW Director gives an update on the completed projects for the past couple of cycles, and more Weston news…
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Patch Candidate Profile: Rebecca Anne Cudgma For Branford Board Of Education
Rebecca Anne Cudgma shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Board of Education.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Patch Candidate Profile: Josh Brooks For Branford First Selectman
Josh Brooks shares with Patch why he should be elected as Branford First Selectman.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Patch Candidate Profile: Barbara Maresca For Branford RTM, 7th District
Barbara Maresca shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting, 7th District.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Bethel, CT|News|
Oct. 31 Update From Bethel First Selectman Carter
SNAP, Composting $, Folds of Honor 5K, Downtown Sidewalk Repairs, Table Talk, St. Mary School Pie Sale and more Bethel news…
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Patch Candidate Profile: Abigail E Adams For Branford RTM, District 5
Abigail E Adams shares with Patch why she should be elected to the Branford Representative Town Meeting, District 5.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Here Are The Most Recent Property Sales In Ridgefield
There were 10 homes sold in Ridgefield between Oct. 20-31, with a top price of $1.4 million, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
'Perfect Balance Of Elegance, Comfort, And Design,' Now On The Market In Brookfield
This property in Brookfield is on the market for $800K, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Branford, CT|News|
Patch Candidate Profile: Meaghan DeLucia For Branford Board Of Education
Meaghan DeLucia shares with Patch why he/she should be elected to the Branford Board of Education.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
What's Opening In Southbury? A Look At New Businesses
Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Southbury from Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, 2025.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
Federal Judges Order SNAP Payments To Resume; Lamont Urges Swift Action To Aid CT Families
Two federal judges issued a key ruling on the future of the SNAP program on Friday.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Spa To Shutter In December After Over 8 Years In Newtown
The reveal on the spa website called the 8-and-a-half-year journey "a fulfilling and rewarding experience."
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
Connecticut Foodshare Urges Residents To Use Statewide Tools To Find Local Food Pantries
As food insecurity rises, Connecticut Foodshare asks residents to use 211 or its website to locate nearby food pantries and mobile sites.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Waterford, CT|News|
What's Opening In Waterford? A Look At New Businesses
Here is a list of businesses that were formed in Waterford from Sept. 27 through Oct. 25, 2025.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff