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The Growing Problem of Homelessness

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Unity in Community This past Wednesday night (Nov. 12), more than 60 people from across Stratford gathered in the lower level of First Congregational Church...

Baldwin Center: Jewel of Stratford

Energy, Vulnerability, and the Promise of the Microgrid

Breast Cancer Awareness

New Firefighter On Board with Stratford Fire Department

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Saturday, January 3, 2026 and Thursday, January 8, 2026 Karate ClassesLocation: Sterling Community CenterTime: Saturdays, 9:15 AM-10 AM (ninjas/beginners)Saturdays, 10:15 AM-11:45 AM (advanced)Thursdays, 7:15 PM-8:45...

Solstice Spiral Meditation

Holiday Concert: New England Guitar Society

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Stratford Library Concert Series Begins on Sunday

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Stratford: The Stories We Tell

Stratford’s Last First Selectman

David Wright - 0
Even though largely forgotten today, James M. Lally will ever factor large in Stratford’s history, as he was Stratford’s last First Selectman. James was...
If you ask me...

The Best Films of 2025

Tom Holehan - 0
The year 2025 was a generally excellent year for movies and my list has a bigger than usual runner-up list as proof. But to...

Strawberries in January–A “Sweet” Story!

Who’s Running This Railroad?

Talking Transportation: Best of 2025

Christmastime in Stratford

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Hoydick Campaign Funding

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As the election season is off and running we should all be looking at election financing. Hoydick leads Chess in funding accumulated from Jan. 1...

The Last Laugh?

Letter to the Editor: Anthony Afriyie Re-election

EDUCATION

Early Childhood Education

Barbara Heimlich - 0
The State of Early Childhood, A System in Transition, which is a recent statistic published by the Connecticut Voices for Children Executive Summary in...

World Teachers’ Day–Let Us Celebrate

Nikkya Hargrove - 0
We’ve been, globally, celebrating teachers since 1994, thanks to the efforts of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), who, according to their...

Let’s Talk Student Loan Forgiveness and Reimbursement Program

Laura Halpern - 0
You may have been through this. Submitting applications online to no avail, waiting for the word that your debt has been cleared. Listen up...

The State of Education for Stratford’s Future

Laura Halpern - 2
Stratford will experience some changes for this upcoming school year. New strategies will be implemented in an effort to enhance children’s learning experience and...

Back to School Roundup

Nikkya Hargrove - 0
I can’t believe the first day of school is August 28th, and we are less than twenty days out from the start of a...

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

Letter from the Editor

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Letter from the Editor
Dear Neighbor, This week, we hear from Dr. Peter Morgan, MD, Chair of Psychiatry, at Bridgeport Hospital. In his piece, A Winter Mental Health Check-in,...

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A Dream Inherited

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A Kind of Snowfall

Poem: Hand on Heart

Readers Theatre Set for Stratford Library

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