Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Columns

Stratford: The Stories We Tell

Junk in the Trunk?

David Wright - 0
There is no end of “scary” stories in Stratford. There are the well-worn ones, like the strange occurrences at the Phelps mansion on Elm...
Talking Transportation

Coffee, Tea or Turbulence?

Jim Cameron - 0
Just when you thought flying couldn’t get any more unpleasant, our atmosphere has joined the airlines in trying to shake you down. Consider last week...

El Hambre Más Profundo

Drone Deliveries Debate

The Deepest Hunger 

The Final Boarding Call

Events

Calendar

Crier Calendar

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Monday, October 19, 2026 Chess ClubLocation: Sterling Community CenterTime: 6:15-7:15 PMRegister here Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Girls GroupLocation: Sterling Community CenterTime: 6:15-7:15 PMRegister here Tuesday, December 1, 2026 2026-27...

Golf for the Mayor’s Do Good Fund!

October 20 Press Conference Addressing Violence Against People Experiencing Homelessness

Annual Paradise Green Spooktacular

Stratford Celebrates Fall with the Great Pumpkin Festival!

OPINIONS

Guest Essays

A Perfect 10 Has Nowhere to Go

Paul Oestreicher - 0
Years ago, during a job interview, I asked the chairman of a global company how he would rate his organization across a range of...

Honesty Is Not the Same as Transparency

Brown Opened Doors. Today’s Court Is Closing Too Many

Letter to the Editor: Horseshoe Crabs

Putting Stratford on a New Path Toward Saving Money and Strengthening Community Bonds 

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Town Weekly Meeting Schedule

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Weekly Meeting Schedule for 8.31.26-9.4.26Download TOWN OF STRATFORD – Schedule of Meetings September 2026Download

Town Weekly Meeting Schedule

Town Weekly Meeting Schedule

LOCAL VOICES

Stratford Career Educator Takes to the Stage

Garrett Stack - 0
Garrett Stack, former Stratford teacher and principal, will be performing his show, American Jukebox® Live – Baby Boomer Classics Bridgeport’s Bijou Theatre275 Fairfield Avenue, BridgeportSunday,...

Laborious Efforts Equate to a Federally Recognized Day Off

Nikkya Hargrove - 0
Oregon was the first state in the early 20th century to recognize Labor Day, and by 1890, almost ten years after the first announcement...

Our Reason to Celebrate Juneteenth

Ty Sims - 0
Our very first Juneteenth Celebration at the South End Community Center was a success. With over 85 people in attendance and a few vendors...

Stratford’s EMS By the Numbers | June

Michael Loiz - 0

Mental Health is Physical Health

Diana R. Paulin - 0
I’m a big fan of the Apple TV show Shrinking, a witty drama about a counseling practice and the lives and entangled relationships of...

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

Letter from the Editor

Nikkya Hargrove - 0
Letter from the Editor
Dear Neighbor, Today marks the last day of the farmers’ market season! The season runs for four months, and begins in late June. I hope you...

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