Stratford Star Local News

Controlled burn Tuesday on Stratford Point

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Tue, 28 Feb 2012 01:29:23 GMT

As part of an ongoing project to restore the coastal habitat at Stratford Point, Connecticut Audubon Society, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection,

Irish flag raising, soda bread contest March 16

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:51:32 GMT

Stratford will celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the raising of the Irish flag and an Irish soda bread contest.

The green, white and orange tricolor will

Legislators meet business owners Tuesday at library

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:29:03 GMT

State Sen. Kevin Kelly (R-21), and state representatives Laura Hoydick (R-120) and Larry Miller (R-122) will meet with local business leaders Tuesday, Feb. 28, at

Take the Plunge for Sterling House March 31

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:08:09 GMT

Sterling House Community Center will holds its second annual Plunge Into Spring Saturday, March 31, from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Short Beach.

Participants will take

Swim Across the Sound honors Stratford EMS volunteer

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 12:51:07 GMT

Results of survey on youth behavior released Tuesday

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 18:31:33 GMT

Findings in a study of the attitudes and behavior of Stratford youths will be announced Tuesday, Feb. 28, at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers in

Wind advisory in effect for Stratford; state prepares for gusts

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 12:15:43 GMT

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy ordered the state’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC) partially activated at 8 a.m. Saturday to monitor and manage any possible wind-related issues

Bravest are strongest at Battle of the Badges

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:38:16 GMT

Stratford’s Bravest proved they were also the strongest in the Feb. 11 Battle of the Badges in New Haven, which raised

High wind advisory for Friday night, Saturday

jkovach@hersamacorn.com (John Kovach) — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:35:01 GMT

The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for southern Connecticut, in effect from 10 p.m. Friday until 6 p.m. Saturday.

Winds are forecast to

Richard Mihalek

scappetta@hersamacorn.com (Sharon Cappetta) — Fri, 24 Feb 2012 19:23:46 GMT

Richard Mihalek, 75, of Stratford, died Feb. 22, in Arden Courts of Hamden.