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A beloved downtown event will be back on Saturday, September 20, with almost five dozen art exhibitors and more. From 10...
09/18/2025

A beloved downtown event will be back on Saturday, September 20, with almost five dozen art exhibitors and more. From 10:00 am to 6:30 pm, Arts & Crafts on Bedford will offer attendees a chance to view and purchase items from a selection of local and regional artists.

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A slate of candidates endorsed by the city’s Democratic Party won all of the six primaries for the Board of Representati...
09/14/2025

A slate of candidates endorsed by the city’s Democratic Party won all of the six primaries for the Board of Representatives (BOR), according to unofficial results from the Secretary of the State. The group, which includes nine first-time contenders, will now move on to the general election.

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With so much happening in the city, the Current is sharing some news about a few organizations and events coming up. Fro...
09/07/2025

With so much happening in the city, the Current is sharing some news about a few organizations and events coming up. From a downtown art exhibit and a returning opportunity for sports fans to a conversation with an award-winning author, here’s what you need to know.

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A local organization supporting women-owned businesses and the head of the city’s mall will be recognized for their subs...
08/30/2025

A local organization supporting women-owned businesses and the head of the city’s mall will be recognized for their substantial achievements and impact at an upcoming Stamford Chamber of Commerce event.

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Last week, federal authorities raided a courthouse and at least two neighborhoods in the city. Since then, local leaders...
08/24/2025

Last week, federal authorities raided a courthouse and at least two neighborhoods in the city. Since then, local leaders and residents have been trying to determine the impact on the community and respond to what happened.

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Many officials including U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, Governor Ned Lamont, and Mayor Caroline Simmons have publicly condem...
08/20/2025

Many officials including U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, Governor Ned Lamont, and Mayor Caroline Simmons have publicly condemned the dangerous reaction to Paris's social media post.

The conservative legislator, who has been in office since 2021, previously voted against HB 5414, the Reproductive Freed...
08/18/2025

The conservative legislator, who has been in office since 2021, previously voted against HB 5414, the Reproductive Freedom Defense Act, which expanded Connecticut's abortion protections, safeguarded providers, and shielded women seeking abortions from other states.

Many of the city’s international cultures will be front and center once again with the return of Summer Restaurant Weeks...
08/15/2025

Many of the city’s international cultures will be front and center once again with the return of Summer Restaurant Weeks. Plus, a local artist has also made his mark in the downtown area.

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For 32 years, the Stamford Downtown Special Services District has produced annual sculpture exhibits spread across the d...
08/07/2025

For 32 years, the Stamford Downtown Special Services District has produced annual sculpture exhibits spread across the downtown area for residents and visitors alike to explore. “Oink! Art in Public Spaces” is the 12th exhibit of its kind, and includes more than two dozen uniquely themed pigs in Mill River Park, Latham Park, and along streets throughout the neighborhood.

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08/04/2025

Op-Ed: Dream Bigger for Our High School Students

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If the VA clinic is closed, the next closest facility available is about 40 miles away.
08/01/2025

If the VA clinic is closed, the next closest facility available is about 40 miles away.

The downtown neighborhood’s business improvement district is bringing back a popular event next month. They also have a ...
07/31/2025

The downtown neighborhood’s business improvement district is bringing back a popular event next month. They also have a new initiative to encourage kindness with participants getting access to items from select restaurants.

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