Norwalk, CT|News|
Roads Closed After Truck Strikes Utility Pole In Norwalk: Police
Police said the following roads are closed due to downed power lines after a truck struck a utility pole in Norwalk.
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RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
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I'm RJ Scofield, a local Patch editor for Connecticut. I have been working in journalism since graduating from Roger Williams University with a degree in, you guessed it, journalism.
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I currently cover the following Patch communities: Norwalk, New Canaan, Trumbull, Shelton-Derby and Naugatuck.
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Trumbull, CT|News|
Trumbull Police Non-Emergency Phone Line Experiencing Issues: PD
Trumbull police said inbound calls to the department's non-emergency phone line are not currently working due to a vendor outage.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Bus Catches Fire On I-95 In Norwalk: FD
Fire officials said crews responded to a bus fire that broke out on Interstate 95 in Norwalk.
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Shelton-Derby, CT|News|
Shelton, Derby Students Make Spring 2025 Dean's List At CCSU
The following students from Shelton and Derby recently earned dean's list honors at Central Connecticut State University.
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
Naugatuck, CT|News|
A Classic Naugatuck Home That Offers More Than Meets The Eye
This Naugatuck property is on the market for $325,000, according to Zillow.com.
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Shelton-Derby, CT|News|
Discolored Water Reported In Derby: City
City officials said discolored water has been reported in an area of Derby and they have contacted the Regional Water Authority about it.
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New Canaan, CT|News|
Beautiful New Canaan Home Blends Timeless Sophistication, Modern Comfort
This New Canaan property is on the market for $1.729 million, according to Zillow.com.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Juvenile Reported Missing In Norwalk: Police
Police are asking for the public's help locating a juvenile reported missing from Norwalk.
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Across Connecticut|News|
Teen, Father Bitten By Coyote In Watertown: DEEP
DEEP officials said a 13-year-old and their father were both bitten by a coyote in Watertown.
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
Shelton-Derby, CT|News|
Man Rescued From River In Shelton After Jumping From Boat: DEEP
DEEP officials said a man was rescued from the Housatonic River in Shelton after he jumped from a boat and began struggling in the water.
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Trumbull, CT|News|
Trumbull Students Make Spring 2025 Dean's List At CCSU
The following students from Trumbull recently earned dean's list honors at Central Connecticut State University.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Norwalk Students Make Spring 2025 Dean's List At CCSU
The following students from Norwalk recently earned dean's list honors at Central Connecticut State University.
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Shelton-Derby, CT|News|
4 Shelton Police Officers Promoted To Sergeant: PD
The Shelton Police Department has announced the promotions of four officers to the rank of sergeant.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Power Outage Reported In Downtown South Norwalk: City
City officials said SNEW is currently working to restore power in downtown South Norwalk following a power outage reported Monday.
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New Canaan, CT|News|
Legacy Property Built As Wedding Gift Up For Sale In New Canaan
This New Canaan property is on the market for $25.5 million, according to Zillow.com.
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Trumbull, CT|News|
A Beautiful Home With A Pool On A Quiet Cul-De-Sac In Trumbull
This Trumbull property is on the market for $737,000, according to Zillow.com.
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Naugatuck, CT|News|
Naugatuck, Waterbury Students Make Spring 2025 Dean's List At CCSU
The following students from Naugatuck and Waterbury recently earned dean's list honors at Central Connecticut State University.
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
Norwalk, CT|News|
Norwalk Police Release Crime Statistics For July 4 Holiday Weekend
Norwalk police have released the number of arrests, vehicle stops and other statistics for the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Maritime Aquarium Announces New Board Of Trustees Member
The Norwalk aquarium has announced a founder of the non-profit Manresa Island Corporation has been welcomed to its Board of Trustees.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Garage Apartment 'Gutted' By Structure Fire In Norwalk: FD
Fire officials said two residents were displaced by a structure fire that "gutted" a detached garage apartment in Norwalk.
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