Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury Student Named Semifinalist In National Merit Scholarship Program
One student from Immaculate High School is among more than 16,000 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists nationwide.
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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Brookfield, CT|News|
'Quintessential Lake Home' Now On The Market In Brookfield
This property in Brookfield is on the market for $850K, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Students From Weston And Barlow Are Semifinalists In National Merit Scholarship Program
Six students from Weston and Barlow High Schools are among more than 16,000 National Merit Scholarship semifinalists nationwide.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Wilton, CT|News|
Wilton Students Named Semifinalists In National Merit Scholarship Program
10 students from Wilton High School are among more than 16,000 semifinalists nationwide who will compete for National Merit Scholar
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Monroe, CT|News|
Monroe Students Named Semifinalists In National Merit Scholarship Program
Two students from Masuk High School are among more than 16,000 semifinalists nationwide who will compete for National Merit Scholar
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Ridgefield Students Named Semifinalists In National Merit Scholarship Program
Two students from Ridgefield High School are among more than 16,000 semifinalists nationwide who will compete for National Merit Scholar
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury Eatery Shutters, But Whispers Of A Comeback
The comfort food stronghold checked out officially on Facebook, but management vows "it's not goodbye."
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Several Crashes Reported In Newtown Over Two Weeks, Police Say
Police said multiple crashes occurred in Newtown recently, with vehicles striking trees, buses, and other cars.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
Connecticut To Lower Flags, Light Q Bridge In Remembrance Of 9/11 Anniversary
Gov. Ned Lamont directs flags to half-staff and Q Bridge lights red, white, and blue to mark 24th 9/11 anniversary.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Weston-Redding-Easton, CT|News|
Redding Student Awarded $50K In STEM Scholarship From Arredondo Foundation
The Newtown resident was among three Immaculate High seniors who won $85K in STEM scholarships from the Arredondo Foundation.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
Southbury Student Awarded $25K In STEM Scholarship From Arredondo Foundation
The Southbury resident was among three Immaculate High seniors who won $85K in STEM scholarships from the Arredondo Foundation.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Newtown Student Awarded $10K In STEM Scholarship From Arredondo Foundation
The Newtown resident was among three Immaculate High seniors who won $85K in STEM scholarships from the Arredondo Foundation.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
Danbury Students Awarded $85K In STEM Scholarships From Arredondo Foundation
Three Immaculate High seniors won $85K in STEM scholarships from the Arredondo Foundation to support college studies.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Newtown Links Fairfield Hills Water to Aquarion, Ending Restrictions After 2024 Flood
Aquarion connects Fairfield Hills supply, ending yearlong water limits in Newtown and restoring capacity after 2024 flood.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Danbury, CT|News|
'Fantastic Investment Opportunity' Now On The Market In Danbury
This property in Danbury is on the market for $750K, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Brookfield, CT|News|
Town Of Brookfield Sets Public Information Session On Affordable Housing Plan
The Draft Affordable Housing Plan is available on the town website
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Southbury, CT|News|
EXPECT DELAYS: Southbury Milling And Paving Begins Next Week
Town officials request residents be mindful of work crews in the areas above and use caution.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Ridgefield|News|
Here Are The Most Recent Property Sales In Ridgefield
There were 10 homes sold in Ridgefield between Aug. 29 and Sept. 10, with a top price of $3.1 million, according to Zillow.com.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Newtown, CT|News|
Newtown Board Of Education Reviews Facilities Projects, Adjusts 2026 Capital Plan
Newtown Board of Education reviews facility upgrades, adjusts 2026 capital plan, and updates policies at Sept. 3 meeting.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
Across Connecticut, CT|News|
'Cowardly Act Of Evil': CT Reacts After Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Is Shot Dead At University Event
"Political violence of any kind has no place in our country and is never acceptable," Gov. Ned Lamont said following the shooting of Kirk.
Rich Kirby, Patch Staff
