With less than 7 percent of Ridgefield residents voting, the $156 million was approved in a referendum Tuesday.
The unemployment rate in Fairfield County decreased recently.
Play Ball: DraftKings and FanDuel agree to pay Connecticut more than $1 million for the licenses, under the state's new online gambling law
The spread of the highly infectious Delta variant is causing state and federal governments to reassess their recommended COVID-19 protocols.
The states can't do it all. Gun control needs to be a focus on the federal level to be effective, Lamont said.
This is how the Ridgefield area compares to Connecticut for coronavirus vaccinations.
The new state budget and the legalization of recreational marijuana are just a drop in the bucket of new laws signed this past week in CT.
Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill announced Wednesday that she will not run for reelection in 2022.
The ambitious project promises commuters will save 10 minutes of travel time by 2022 and reduce travel time by 25 minutes by 2035.
The acquisition of this land will connect a 3-acre parcel of Ridgefield-owned open space to the 386-acre Hemlock Hills open space preserve.
CT's treasurer's office is holding millions of dollars in unclaimed assets. Here's how residents can search for and claim their money.
Fairfield County's unemployment rate is lower than the Connecticut average.
The cannabis bill's margin of victory in the Senate vote was slim, 19-17, and did ​not​ conform to party lines.
"Connecticut’s outdated public-private partnership regulations, until now, have held our state back..."
Mail-handling operations for the Ridgefield Post Office have been relocated to Danbury.
Gov. Ned Lamont announced he would is appointing 25 people to serve as members of the newly formed Connecticut Hate Crimes Advisory Council.
The legislation must now get approval from the Bureau of Indian Affairs at the U.S. Department of Interior
"I have spent the last year, plus, saying, 'Stay safe, stay home,'" Gov. Ned Lamont said. "Today I'm saying: 'Get out of the damn house!'"
Gov. Ned Lamont said he will sign the bill that would legalize online gaming and sports wagering in Connecticut.
Access to broadband speeds needed for remote work and learning vary greatly across the U.S.
The notification came the same day Connecticut passed the 2-million vaccine dose milestone.
A flurry of bills have been signed into law as the legislative session winds down in Hartford.
About 1,300 residents voted in the annual referendum Tuesday, or just under 7 percent of those eligible.
CT has extended the relaxed telehealth services provisions previously enacted through an emergency executive order last spring.
Ridgefield residents will vote Tuesday on town, school and debt service spending plans totaling over $151 million.
The Town of Ridgefield has released an internet satisfaction survey for residents and businesses.
CT residents will have an additional 19 months to get their REAL ID after the Department of Homeland Security delayed the requirement.
The American Rescue Plan Act is by far the biggest coronavirus stimulus package the Feds have given the state. How should it be spent?
Up to $11 million in federal funding is being targeted for summer 2021 youth recreational and enrichment programs in Connecticut.
The U.S. Attorney’s Office and FBI are expanding outreach to Asian communities in Connecticut
Compare your federal tax payments and refunds to state and national averages.
It's been a year of living with the COVID-19 pandemic in CT. How has Gov. Ned Lamont handled the crisis? Share your thoughts with Patch.
The funds come to CT courtesy of the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act and the American Rescue Plan.
A bill to extend relaxed outdoor dining regulations through next spring in Connecticut was approved unanimously in the House.
Sen. Chris Murphy became one of the leading and best-recognized gun control advocates in Washington D.C. following the Sandy Hook shootings.
The CT Public Utility Regulatory Authority "will consider fines and penalties," according to the draft decision delivered Friday.
Gov. Ned Lamont has said he is against the so-called "mansion tax," and doesn't think the bill will pass the legislature. What do you think?
Gov. Ned Lamont announced his plan to build a new organization within Connecticut government that would centralize the state's IT resources.
Projects in Wilton and Ridgefield have been awarded 2020 Open Space and Watershed Land Acquisition Grants amounting to about $200,000.
Gov. Ned Lamont issued an executive order extending telehealth services to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.