Norwalk, CT|News|
Nitrous Oxide, Marijuana Seized During Search Of Norwalk Vape Shop: Police
Police said marijuana, bottles of nitrous oxide and other items were seized during a recent search of a Norwalk vape shop.
RJ Scofield, Patch Staff
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.
I have lived in Connecticut for most of my life and love getting to share interesting local stories with readers and craft compelling features about the unsung heroes of a community.
I currently cover the following Patch communities: Norwalk, New Canaan, Trumbull, Shelton-Derby and Naugatuck.
In the past, I have also covered communities such as Greenwich, Stamford, Westport, Darien, New London, Stonington, Waterford and Groton.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Man Accused Of Stealing $23,000 Worth Of Golf Clubs From Norwalk Store: Police
A man accused of stealing approximately $23,000 worth of golf clubs from a Norwalk business was arrested this week, according to police.
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Shelton-Derby, CT|News|
Bulldog Found Dead In Bag Near Shelton Restaurant: Animal Control
A French bulldog was found dead in a bag left on the stairs leading up to a restaurant in Shelton, according to animal control.
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Naugatuck, CT|News|
Waterbury Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize
A Waterbury resident recently purchased a winning ticket at a local business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Crews Battle House Fire In Extreme Heat, Firefighter Taken To Hospital: Norwalk FD
Fire officials said the home was determined to be unfit for occupancy and four families are being relocated.
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Shelton-Derby, CT|News|
Shelton Man Accused Of Defrauding Pandemic Relief Program Pleads Guilty: Feds
A Shelton man accused of defrauding a COVID-19 pandemic relief program pleaded guilty this week, according to court officials.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
Garbage, Recycling Program Changes Announced For Norwalk
The city recently made eligibility changes to its garbage and recycling program that will go into effect in July. Here are the details.
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Naugatuck, CT|News|
CT Resident Buys Lottery Ticket In Waterbury, Wins $25,000 A Year For Life
A Connecticut resident purchased a lottery ticket at a Waterbury business and won "$25,000 a year for life," according to the CT Lottery.
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Trumbull, CT|News|
Extended Hours Announced For Beach Memorial Pool In Trumbull
The town of Trumbull has announced a newly expanded schedule for Beach Memorial Pool.
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Trumbull, CT|News|
Tuesday Summer Concerts Moved Inside Due To Heat: Town Of Trumbull
The town's summer concerts scheduled for June 24, 2025, have been moved inside as the area continues to experience extreme heat levels.
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Naugatuck, CT|News|
Roadway Paving Program Schedule Announced For Waterbury
According to the city, the public can anticipate delays and/or detours and may want to consider alternate routes.
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New Canaan, CT|News|
New Canaan Police To Host Awards Ceremony
Awards are set to be presented to a number of officers and other members of the department, according to New Canaan police.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
National Retailer Closing Store In Norwalk
Signs have gone up at one of the iconic national chain's locations in Norwalk indicating the store is set to close this summer.
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Trumbull, CT|News|
Trumbull Home Depot Evacuated Due To Broken Gas Line: Long Hill FD
Long Hill fire officials said employees temporarily evacuated the hardware store after an odor of gas was reported in the building.
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Fairfield, CT|News|
Fairfield Man 'Wanted On Numerous Warrants' Extradited From Florida: Norwalk PD
Police said a Fairfield man incarcerated in Florida and "wanted on numerous warrants" was recently extradited back to Norwalk.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
CT Man 'Wanted On Numerous Warrants' Extradited From Florida: Norwalk Police
Police said a Fairfield man incarcerated in Florida and "wanted on numerous warrants" was recently extradited back to Norwalk.
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New Canaan, CT|News|
Fourth Quarter Honor Roll Released For New Canaan High School
New Canaan High School has released the honor roll for the school's fourth quarter.
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New Canaan, CT|News|
July 4th 2025 Fireworks, Events Around New Canaan
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around New Canaan.
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Norwalk, CT|News|
A Spacious Home With A Wood Fireplace For Sale In Norwalk
This Norwalk property is on the market for $535,000, according to Zillow.com.
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New Canaan, CT|News|
A Masterpiece Of Modern Design In New Canaan
This New Canaan property is on the market for $1,299,900, according to Zillow.com.
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