Stamford, CT – Did you know that in 2020 Stamford Public Schools (SPS) students outperformed the national AP exam scores by more than 10%? Or, that 95% of SPS teachers, instructors and counselors have a master’s degree or higher? You can read about those and many other interesting facts in the recently released SPS 2019-2020…
STAMFORD, CT – Stamford Mayor David Martin announce earlier this week the addition of Park Attendants beginning May 28 through September 16, to increase resident safety and security within Stamford Parks. Beach season begins this weekend. The City is implementing safety and security initiatives to increase safety so that residents can enjoy all that Stamford…
STAMFORD, CT – Last week, Stamford EMS commemorated the 46th annual National EMS Week with a celebration of the important work and dedication of its EMS workers. The independent, nonprofit organization has been serving the emergency medical needs of the Stamford community for nearly 30 years. “Especially in light of the challenges we faced throughout…
Late Friday afternoon, we learned that Dudley Williams, Jr, the President and CEO of the Mill River Park Collaborative in Stamford, passed away after a long illness. Stamford lost a great man who always worked tirelessly for the better of the community and will be missed. Following is the official statement from the Collaborative:. Dudley…
Norwalk, CT – On Friday, Norwalk Mayor Harry Rilling, the City of Norwalk Transportation, Mobility, and Parking and Recreation and Parks Departments, and the Norwalk Bike/Walk Commission celebrated National Bike Month by unveiling the first self-service bike repair station in Norwalk. The self-service station is located at Calf Pasture Beach near the Main Patio with…
Citizens have until Sep. 10, 2021 to Nominate Veterans for Post-Military Life Achievements Hartford, CT – Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and state Department of Veterans Affairs Commissioner Thomas J. Saadi today encouraged all citizens to consider nominating distinguished veterans who have made significant contributions to their communities after leaving military service to the Connecticut Veterans…
WESTON, CT – The Weston Historical Society has recently installed the Daniel E. Offutt, III Sculpture Garden at the Coley Homestead located at 104 Weston Road. The sculpture garden has been funded by a $10,000 grant from the Daniel E. Offutt, III Charitable Trust and features five sculptures created by the late Weston philanthropist, Daniel…
First Selectman Fred Camillo proclaimed Wednesday, April 21 as the official Patricia Burns Day in Greenwich as the Greenwich Commission on Aging and the Senior Center honored her retirement after 9 years as the Board Chair of the Greenwich Commission on Aging. In a small in-person gathering at the Senior Center, 299 Greenwich Avenue, board…
STAMFORD, CT – Today Mayor David Martin announced Stamford’s new Residential Food Scrap Recycling Program — providing residents an environmentally safe way to dispose of food scrap waste. “If we can get a substantial portion of that food waste out of the garbage and into composting — it not only saves us money, but it…
STAMFORD, CT – Mayor David Martin announced lthe Katrina Mygatt Recycling Center will add an additional day of operations and be open every Friday beginning this past Friday, April 9. This updates the Recycling Center’s operational hours to Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 7 am to 2 pm. “My budget proposal this year will fully…