Stratford-Based Sikorsky Wins New Military Helicopter Contract

The company will build nine CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopters (known as King Stallions) in Connecticut.

New Garden Center A Dream Come True For Stratford Family

Shannon Lawn & Landscaping is expanding the family business with the grand opening of a new garden center in Stratford.

Family Invents Game-Changing Trash Clean Up Tool

A family comes together to clean up.

Stratford Restaurant Owners Accused Of Threatening Employees

The two men, who are the subjects of a recent court order, coerced their workers into kicking back thousands of dollars, authorities said.

Stratford Brewery Eyes Expansion In Town: Report

The craft brewers are looking to redevelop a long vacant property for a second facility in Stratford.

New Bakery, Unique Car Dealership Open In Stratford

A new bakery and a unique car dealership recently opened across the street from each other in Stratford.

Stratford’s Griswold Home Care Celebrates 30th Anniversary

Griswold Home Health Care was recently recognized for 30 years of senior care in Fairfield County.

Stratford Restaurants Awarded Grants To Cover COVID-19 Expenses

The eateries are among 92 in the state to be awarded a grant from the Connecticut Restaurant Relief Fund program provided through DoorDash.

Stratford Area Bankruptcies Slowed Amid Pandemic Last Year

Here's how the pandemic affected bankruptcies in Fairfield County. Experts warn of a likely surge in coming years.

Plans For New Coffee Shop Brewing In Stratford: Report

The Zoning Commission recently approved plans for a new coffee shop to be built as part of a new development in Stratford.

How Reliable Is Your Connecticut Power Utility?

See how well utility providers in the Stratford area and across CT serve their customers.

Matthew R. Adzima Re-Elected as Treasurer of Statewide Assoc.

Longtime Board Member of Connecticut Funeral Directors Association

Sikorsky Awarded Contract To Build More Presidential Helicopters

The Stratford-based company has been contracted to build more of the “next generation” presidential helicopters.

Popular Stratford Pizzeria Opening New Location In Fairfield

The owners of Stratford's PizzaCo are moving forward with plans to expand their brand to Fairfield.

CT Braces Celebrates Opening New Office In Stratford

Officials celebrated the grand-opening of the practice’s new location this week in Stratford.

Stratford Brewery Announces Celebrity Investors

Lance Armstrong, J.J. Watt and Justin Tuck are all investors.

Shakespeare Market Opens This Weekend At Stratford Theater Site

Shoppers will be able to purchase everything from organic condiments to jewelry and soaps from roughly 20 food and craft vendors.

Sikorsky Credit Union Donates To Local Nonprofits

The donations came ahead of the holiday season.

Four Stratford Restaurants Named Among CT's Best

Several Stratford eateries were recognized as some of the best in the state by Connecticut Magazine and its readers.

Stratford 2020: The Year In Business

Small businesses and large corporations alike experienced unprecedented challenges during the coronavirus pandemic of 2020.

Stratford's New Beach Hotel Hopes To Be 'Year-Round Property'

“Going down to the shore during the winter is magical,” said the owner of the hotel, which hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony in December.

Sikorsky Credit Union Helps Raise $37,000 For Homeless Shelter

With the help from four partners, Sikorsky Credit Union organized a virtual 5K to benefit The Beth-El Center in Milford.

New Gym Opens In Stratford

Powerhouse Gym Bridgeport opened in November in a 22,000-square-foot facility on Beardsley Avenue.

Corner Market Opens In Stratford

The new business in Stratford's Lordship neighborhood offers a deli, general store and ice cream shop.

Chipotle Opens Stratford Location

The chain’s new Stratford location includes a drive-thru lane that allows for service with minimal contact.

Shop Small Stratford Day To Highlight Local Businesses

“Shop Small Stratford is an opportunity to support our local businesses who struggled this year," Mayor Laura Hoydick said.

Which Stratford Business Is Best Of The Year?

Help us shine a spotlight on your favorite local business. Nominate them as a Stratford Business of the Year.

Wine And Spirits Distributor Leases Stratford Warehouse

Connecticut Distributors Inc. recently leased a more than 27,000-square-foot building for storage and distribution.

Sikorsky Gets $550 Million Helicopter Contract From Navy

The six CH-53K King Stallion helicopters will be delivered in January 2024.

MA Brewery To Open First CT Facility In Stratford

The independent craft brewery distributes beer across Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Maine and New Hampshire.

Building Student Support During National Manufacturing Month

HCC's Advanced Manufacturing program is creating a talent pipeline for one of CT's key economic drivers with help from area businesses.

Stratford Diner Builds Deck, Adds Outdoor Seats During Pandemic

“It kind of compensates for the seating that you lose inside,” said the owner of the longtime Stratford eatery.

New Eatery In Stratford Hosts Ribbon Cutting

The deli serves American and Central American food, and specializes in Salvadorian pupusas.

Sikorsky Credit Union Recognized By Forbes

Sikorsky Credit Union has been recognized as part of Forbes’ annual list of America’s Best-In-State Banks and Credit Unions 2020.

Stratford Gymnastics School Closing After Nearly 50 Years

“Our memories of the gym, including staff, and generations of families, will always be in our thoughts and hearts,” the business said.

Stratford Building Purchased By Norwalk Business

The building had previously been leased to North Country Boatworks.

Stratford Eatery Has Big Week With Free Wings, Ribbon Cutting

Free chicken wings abound today, as restaurants nationwide — including Wing It On! in Stratford — are celebrating National Chicken Wing Day.

Hundreds Of Layoffs Expected As Stratford Plant Closes

Terminations related to the closure are expected to begin in September and end in March.

Sikorsky Could Sell 6 Helicopters To Lithuania In $380M Deal

The proposed sale would include six UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters and related equipment.

Surfside Hotel Prepares To Open In Stratford

The hotel planned for the former Marnick's location could be open by the end of the month.