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STRATFORD EMS AND BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL LAUNCH LIFE-SAVING PREHOSPITAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION PROGRAM

Jun 13, 2025 Alex

Stratford, CT — Stratford EMS, in partnership with Bridgeport Hospital, is proud to announce the launch of a groundbreaking prehospital blood transfusion program — the first of its kind in the region. This innovative initiative, made possible under the leadership of Mayor Laura Hoydick and EMS Director Michael Loiz, brings hospital-level care directly to the streets of Stratford.The program equips Stratford EMS paramedics with the training and tools needed to administer blood transfusions before patients arrive at the hospital — a critical advancement proven to save lives in cases of severe trauma, internal bleeding, and medical emergencies.“With over 40% of Stratford residents over the age of 55, this program provides an essential safety net for our most vulnerable neighbors,” said…

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PARADISE GREEN FARMERS MARKET RETURNS JUNE 16 IN STRATFORD

Jun 8, 2025 Alex

Stratford, Connecticut (May 30, 2025) -- The most anticipated Paradise Green Farmers Market is back for another vibrant season, kicking off Monday, June 16 and continuing every Monday from 2–6 p.m. at 121 Huntington Road, Stratford, CT. Hosted on the rich lawn of Paradise Green, the weekly market will feature a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, local meats, eggs, bread, honey, maple syrup, olive oil, crafts, and more. Residents are encouraged to bring a reusable bag and support the wide range of local farmers, artisans, and vendors. “We are so happy to welcome back the Paradise Green Farmers Market for the season. It’s more than just a place to shop — it’s a fun and positive way Stratford supports…

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Celebrate the Spirit of Stratford at the Main Street Festival!

Jun 4, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Saturday, June 7th10am – 4pm STRATFORD, CT - Rain or shine, the Stratford Main Street Festival is back! Join us on Saturday, June 7th,from 10am to 4pm, on Main Street from Stratford Center to Stratford Avenue. Many thanks to The MilfordBank, Optimum and the Rotary Club of Stratford for presenting the festival as a community service.The Main Street Festival is an annual town-wide event celebrating the many organizations, programs,and services the Town of Stratford has to offer, bringing together nearly 200 local vendors, includingentertainment, food trucks, booths, and artists. The event also provides an opportunity for Stratford’sdiverse organizations to educate the public about their functions and support fundraising efforts.Vendor booths and trucks will line Main Street, allowing residents to stroll…

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STRATFORD – CTDOT is announcing that Route 113 in Stratford will have limited access starting June 3, 2025

Jun 4, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

The Connecticut Department of Transportation has announced limited access to Route 113 in Stratford beginning June 3, 2025.  On June 2, 2025, a sinkhole was observed in the area of 3 - 36" RCP drainage pipes which carry tidal water under the roadway.  CTDOT maintenance closed Route 113 from Access Road to Oak Bluff Avenue and a detour has been implemented.  The Airport will remain open for normal operations.  Arborio Construction Corporation has been selected for the project which will be administered by District 3 Construction.  LANE CLOSURES/DETOURS  Route 113 Southbound Detour For the Route 113 Southbound detour, motorists will take a left onto Access Road, then right onto Main Street to Stratford Drive. Then take a right onto Prospect Drive and…

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STRATFORD LIBRARY KIDS EVENTS IN JUNE

May 24, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Summer StorytimesThe Stratford Library Children’s Department offers summer storytimes for children. Storytimes meet at 10:30 am. Beginning Monday, June 16, Music Time meets weekly for ages 0-2. Tuesdays are Preschool Storytimes for ages 3-5. Storytimes run through July. On Thursdays, June 26, July 24, and August 14, Baby Lapsit meets for ages 0-18 months. Enjoy early literacy activities and meet other families at Library storytimes! Storytimes meet in the Children’s Program Room. Registration is required. To register, visit the website at stratfordlibrary.org, then choose Events. For more information about Library programs and services for children, call 203.385.4165 or visit stratfordlibrary.org. Children’s Craft TableThe Stratford Library Children’s Department offers weekly summer crafts with teen volunteers in the Library starting Monday, June…

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STRATFORD LIBRARY HOLDS ANNUAL BOOK SALE June 5–8

May 17, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

Board Fund-Raiser Begins June 5 with “Preview” The Stratford Library will return with its annual book sale Thursday, June 5 through Sunday, June 8, 2025. The sale, which is a major fund-raiser for the library, is being organized this year by the Board of Trustees under Chair Shelley Hall of Stratford. Browsers at this year’s sale will find thousands of books, CDs, LPs, DVDs, autographed books and much more in over 50 categories at bargain prices covering every conceivable subject from religion, business, music and art to philosophy, science fiction, biography, non-fiction and best-sellers. The sale will commence with a “Preview” on Thursday, June 5 from 5:30–8:30 pm. The evening is open to everyone with no entry fee, and books…

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UrSwim Celebrates Grand Opening at Stratford LA Fitness During Water Safety Awareness Month

May 14, 2025 Stephen Krauchick

https://youtu.be/Sx2LIGhupjA Stratford, CT – UrSwim, a total aquatic management company, proudly held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to celebrate the grand opening of its second location at 411 Barnum Avenue Cut-off, inside LA Fitness in Stratford. The event was attended by Stratford Mayor Laura Hoydick, who helped mark the occasion during Water Safety Awareness Month. “We’re thrilled to be opening our second location right here in Stratford,” said Hunter, a representative from UrSwim. “It’s especially meaningful to launch during Water Safety Awareness Month, as drowning is the leading cause of accidental death for children ages 1 to 4 — but formal swim lessons can reduce that risk by up to 88%.” UrSwim offers a wide range of aquatic services, including…

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