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Veteran of the Month: Bob Bracci
Stratford Veterans Museum
By Barbara Heimlich
It seems fitting that this month’s Veteran of the Month highlights Bob Bracci, who served in the Vietnam War, a war that Bob and an...
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Memorial Day Tribute to Our Women Who Served
Foundation for Women Warriors
By Barbara Heimlich
In March, a website page dedicated to Women’s History, among others, was removed from Arlington National Cemetery’s (ANC) website....
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Parents SEE Cohort 12 Graduation
By Andrea Corcoran
Eighteen dedicated parents from schools across town were honored on May 7th as the newest graduates of Stratford Parents SEE (Supporting Educational...
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Stratford: The Stories We Tell
A Stratford Inventor and Community Leader
By David WrightTown Historian
A Stratford Inventor and Community Leader
In a town dealing with the legacy of toxic waste scattered...
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Flood Middle School Honor Roll
Third Quarter
First Honors Grade 8
Hailee Nana Pomaa Abrokwa-Darkwa, Chase Jordan Alicea, Regina Amezquita, Chelsea Ming Anderson, Abigail Maria Asencio, O'brian David Bailey, Tyler M...
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Stratford Enters the Computer Age
Stratford: The Stories We Tell
By David WrightTown Historian
In January of 1972, the Town of Stratford leased its first computer, an IBM System 3 Model...
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Another “Amelia Earhart” Visits Stratford
Stratford: The Stories We Tell
By David WrightTown Historian
Another “Amelia Earhart” Visits Stratford
You’ve probably heard that Amelia Earhart visited Stratford in April, 1929 to pick...
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Eli Whitney Parent Receives 2025 Parental Involvement Recognition Award
Elizabeth Gramling cited
The State Education Resource Center (SERC) has announced the winners of the agency’s 2025 Parental Involvement Recognition Award.
Elizabeth Gramling served as the...
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Stratford’s Last First Selectman
Stories We Tell
By David WrightTown Historian
Even though widely forgotten today, James M. Lally will ever factor large in Stratford’s history, as he was Stratford’s...
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Stratford’s Amazing Women
Stratford: The Stories We Tell
By David WrightTown Historian
Stratford has always been an amazing town, and it has often been a pioneer in many aspects...
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Stratford Library’s Teen Librarian Chairs National Committee
Cover Photo: “Brownstone” by Samuel Teer was the top winner of the annual Michael L. Printz Award recently. The novel is currently available for...